This book presents a wide range of projects in container architecture - acontemporary architectural phenomenon. It features container structuresused as pop-up stores and temporary exhibits as well as sophisticatedhousing and office spaces that provoke and inspire while setting newstandards in functionality and aesthetics. But the book is not onlyvisually inspiring. Because it documents plans, describes associated costs,and suggests concrete solutions for common problems, it is a practicalreference for architects, planners, and cultural activists as well as eventand marketing managers, to guide them in deciding what types of containersare best suited to their upcoming projects