In Detail: Barcelona Contemporary Architecture

ThecityofBarcelonahasbeenknownsincetheearlytwentiethcenturyasthehomeofArtNouveau.Nowithasalsobecomeacenterforcontemporaryinternationalarchitecture.Thisfollow-upto"InDetail：BarcelonaArtNouveau"looksatthemostnotablebuildingsofthelast10years，withdetailedphotographicreportsonJosepLlumsMateo'sBarcelonaConventionCenter，RichardMeier'sMuseumofContemporaryArt，CarlesFerrater'sBotanicalGardensandInstitute，RafaelMoneo'sBarcelonaAuditoriumconcerthall，HerzoganddeMeuron'sForumBuilding，JosepLlins'sblockofbuildingsintheFortPiencneighborhood，EMBT'sSantaCaterinaMarket，ClotetandParicio'sForum-arearetirementhomeandJeanNouvel'sAgbarTower.Thecomplexityofthisnewgenerationofstructures，andthevarietyoflocalandinternationaltalentonview，areauspicioussignsfortheBarcelonaofthetwenty-firstcentury.