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Introducing novel theoretical, empirical and practical investigations with case studies from UK, Europe, South America and South East Asia, the book offers a novel global outlook on how contemporary……続きを見る

This book traces the development of John Hejduk’s architectural career, using the idea of "exorcism" to uncover his thought process when examining architectural designs. His work encouraged profound……続きを見る

Architecte parmi les plus réputés de son époque en Grande-Bretagne, John Soane (1753-1837) est un des créateurs de formes les plus originaux du néo-classicisme. Ses archives, ses dessins et ses maqu……続きを見る

This book discusses architectural excellence in Islamic societies drawing on textual and visual materials, from the Aga Khan Documentation Center at MIT, developed over more than three decades. At t……続きを見る

Le "Projet de restauration de Notre-Dame de Paris", co-rédigé par Eugène-Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc et Jean Baptiste Antoine Lassus, constitue une exploration fascinante des principes de restauration a……続きを見る

This is a graphic novel about the contemporary architectural profession, in which it acts as the protagonist in the form of an imaginary city called Practiceopolis. The novel narrates quasi-realisti……続きを見る

Qual o impacto da tecnologia na sociedade e na concepção de lar? Como a arquitetura tem dialogado com a cultura digital? O que mudou na dinâmica de trabalho dos arquitetos e nas possibilidades de cr……続きを見る

The description for this book, Robert Maillart's Bridges: The Art of Engineering, will be forthcoming. 続きを見る

Expressão de grande complexidade, liberdade de espírito, irreverência nunca descuidada, a arquitetura de Vasco de Mello revela amor pelas formas, busca pela diversidade arquitetônica e uso inteligen……続きを見る

Dynamic Cartography analyses the works of Rudolf Laban, Lawrence Halprin, Anne Bogart, Adolphe Appia, Cedric Price, Joan Littlewood, and Hélio Oiticica. They are practitioners who have worked on dif……続きを見る

The Supercrit series revisits some of the most influential architectural projects of the recent past and examines their impact on the way we think and design today. Based on live studio debates betw……続きを見る

Author Marques Vickers examines architect John D. Parkinson’s life and creative legacy. Parkinson is most noted for his iconic Los Angeles landmarks. His most recognized works include the Los Angele……続きを見る

How do places manipulate our emotions? How are spaces affectious in their articulation and design? This book provides theoretical frameworks for exploring affective dimensions of architectural sites……続きを見る

By the year 1900, architect Andrew Taylor had designed Bank of Montreal branches across the continent and much of McGill University, helped found the McGill School of Architecture, and played a crit……続きを見る

Known for - and even overshadowed by - his brutal and spectacular building cuts, Gordon Matta-Clark's oeuvre is unique in the history of American art. He worked in the 1970s on the boarders between ……続きを見る

Highly respected by her peers and hugely influential on the subsequent generation of artists, the British artist Helen Chadwick produced a wideranging body of work in a variety of media, which shift……続きを見る

Modern biotechnologies give us unprecedented control of the fundamental building blocks of life. For designers, across a range of disciplines, emerging fields such as synthetic biology offer the pro……続きを見る

In Two Minds is the first comprehensive biography of Jonathan Miller – the story of one of post-war Britain's most intriguing polymaths. Descended from immigrants who fled Tsarist anti-Semitism to b……続きを見る

Despang Architekten Das Büro begann seine Karriere mit einem Wettbewerbsentwurf für Wartehäuschen der Stadtbahnlinie D für die Weltausstellung 2000 in Hannover. Jede Haltestelle ist mit einem andere……続きを見る

Terry Farrell is one of Britain’s most influential architects of the twenty-first century. Offering a compelling personal account of his life in architecture as an influential postmodern designer, a……続きを見る

The man who envisioned and realized such landmark buildings as the Salk Institute, the Kimbell Art Museum, and the National Assembly complex in Bangladesh, Louis Kahn was born in what is now Estonia……続きを見る

This is celebrated architect Ken Tate's creative memoir about his life. Beginning with his days growing up in Columbus, Mississippi where he was surrounded by beautiful Greek Revival houses, the boo……続きを見る

This book explores the notion of affective space in relation to architecture. It helps to clarify the first-person, direct experience of the environment and how it impacts a person’s emotional state……続きを見る

La perspectiva histórica que da el transcurrir del tiempo otorga a toda producción cultural una comprensión más vasta e integral. La propuesta sobre la que versa Summando parte de entender que entre……続きを見る

New Deal Book Award 2022 Honourable Mention Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater explores the relationship between the economic tumult in the United States in the 1930s, Frank Lloyd Wright, and the con……続きを見る

By 1930, having developed a highly successful business, the innovative paper manufacturer Ernst Behrend and his wife Mary purchased a number of existing houses and farms to give them sufficient acre……続きを見る

Dans ce livre, vous trouverez de bonnes idées pour décorer votre maison sans dépenser une fortune, des sujets tels que ce qu'il faut donner à la pièce principale, l'éclairage de chaque zone de la ma……続きを見る

Introduction The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States in session at Birmingham, Ala., May, 1907, received from the Executive Commission of the Alliance of Reformed Church……続きを見る

Queer Sites in Global Contexts showcases a variety of cross-cultural perspectives that foreground the physical and online experiences of LGBTQ+ people living in the Caribbean, South and North Americ……続きを見る

Spanish architect and designer Antoni Gaudí (18521926) was an important and influential figure in the history of modern Spanish art. The use of colour, wide-ranging materials and introduction of org……続きを見る