Architecture
Discover the best architecture books, including top picks on architecture design and essential reads .
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Platform 10: Live FeedPlatform 10: Live Feed confronts a central paradox: the "live feeds" of our lives are exponentially more mediated than the analog forms of documentation they are so quickly replacing and erasing. This fact, in combination with the rapid manipulability endemic to all electronic media,...
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Plant House: Beautiful Spaces Inspired by NatureAuthor: Harper by DesignPublisher: Harper by DesignPublished: 05/21/2024Pages: 208Binding Type: HardcoverISBN: 9781460764473
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Outside the Outside: The New Politics of Suburbs"Matt Hern's brilliant and captivating Outside the Outside presents an urgently needed, theoretically sophisticated street-level perspective on some of the most pertinent ongoing critical debates about life and politics in our decentered suburban world."--Roger Keil, author of Suburban Planet Modern "sub-urbs" as a place...
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Oda: Office of Design and ArchitectureThis first book to comprehensively consider ODA's range in architecture, from apartment to building to neighborhood. Projects underline a humanistic philosophy seeking community engagement, social connectivity, and above all to inform and uplift. Founded in 2007 by Eran Chen, ODA seeks to reconcile the...
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Nineteen Reservoirs: On Their Creation and the Promise of Water for New York CityFrom 1907 to 1967, a network of reservoirs and aqueducts was built across more than one million acres in upstate New York, including Greene, Delaware, Sullivan, and Ulster Counties. This feat of engineering served to meet New York City's ever-increasing need for water, sustaining...
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New Coastal: Inspiration for a Life by the SeaDreaming of life by the ocean? New Coastal: Where To Find It and How To Create It, takes you on an epic voyage around the USA and Australia. This beautiful, photo-filled hardback serves as an inspiration and compass for life lived by the sea....
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Modern Architecture of Curaçao: The Docomomo Movement, 1930-1960Modernism is an important architectural style in which technological innovations are used for social purposes. The Curaçao chapter of the nonprofit organization DoCoMoMo (Documentation and Conservation of the Modern Movement), dedicated to documenting and conserving modernist buildings, sites, and neighborhoods, was founded in September...
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Milwaukee in Stone and Clay: A Guide to the Cream City's Architectural GeologyMilwaukee in Stone and Clay follows directly in the footsteps of Raymond Wiggers's previous award-winning book, Chicago in Stone and Clay. It offers a wide-ranging look at the fascinating geology found in the building materials of Milwaukee County's architectural landmarks. And it reveals the...
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Hyperlocalization of Architecture: Contemporary Sustainable ArchetypesThe evolution of contemporary environmental architecture has outstripped simple labels. A deeper pattern is emerging where the most innovative buildings are a response to place. They resolve the complex intertwining of the site, people and environment, providing a provocative observation of the future of...
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History Almost ForgottenJohn VanBelle was Yakima Valley Partners Habitat for Humanity's first hired Executive Director.His leadership in our early years continues to be recalled by those who ministered with him.John and his wife Esther are two of God's saints. Their trust in the Lord is an...
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Hamilton Heights and Sugar Hill: Alexander Hamilton's Old Harlem Neighborhood Through the CenturiesExplores four centuries of colonization, land divisions, and urban development around this historic landmark neighborhood in West Harlem It was the neighborhood where Alexander Hamilton built his country home, George Gershwin wrote his first hit, a young Norman Rockwell discovered he liked to draw,...
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Green Construction GuideWritten for contractors and endorsed by the Associated General Contractors of America Written specifically for contractors, this "how-to" book enables you to meet the challenges of green building construction. You'll discover how constructing environmentally friendly, sustainable buildings influences project management, delivery, documentation, and risk....
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Garden Surprise: Kaleidoscope Club Series Book #1Two friends dream up plans to build a tree house in a hidden garden and learn valuable lessons on STEAM, growth mindset, and community. Nine-year-old besties Nour and August stumble upon the perfect place for their dream hideaway--a hidden garden full of majestic trees....
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Forgotten San DiegoMemories are fleeting, and a region's history can easily be forgotten. This book features over 200 unique and interesting historical postcards that vividly capture San Diego County's forgotten past from 1890 to 1990. From bowling alleys to military bases, from giant dirigibles to sleek...
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Detail in Contemporary Residential Architecture 2 [With CDROM]Detail in Contemporary Residential Architecture 2 follows on from the success of the first book in the series, and contains all new projects. Featuring the work of renowned architects from around the world, this book presents 50 of the most recently completed and influential...
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Colonial Village: Kittery Point and Kittery, MaineColonial Village was written by John Eldridge Frost in 1947 to document the history of homes and other structures built in the village of Kittery Point, Maine prior to 1800. Equally important are the engaging stories of the people, famous and not-so-famous, who inhabited...
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Children of the Soil: The Power of Built Form in Urban MadagascarIn Children of the Soil, Tasha Rijke-Epstein offers an urban history of the port city of Mahajanga, Madagascar, before, during, and after colonization. Drawing on archival and ethnographic evidence, she weaves together the lives and afterlives of built spaces to show how city residents...
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Buildings in the City: A Guide in RhymeAs kids ride in a car or bus through town, they see many different-looking buildings.This book explains in rhyme what the different, distinctively-styled buildings are used for.Kids will gain a greater awareness of their surroundings, and learn the role in life that particular buildings...
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Biography of a Landmark, the Chora Monastery and Kariye Camii in Constantinople/Istanbul from Late Antiquity to the 21st CenturyWith its reconversion to a mosque in August 2020, the former monastic church of Saint Saviour in Chora entered yet another phase of its long history. The present book examines the Chora/Kariye Camii site from a transcultural perspective, tracing its continuous transformations in form...
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Bijoy Jain / Studio Mumbai: Breath of an ArchitectThe legendary Indian design firm's custom commission for the Fondation Cartier, inspired by the rhythm of breathingStudio Mumbai, founded by Indian architect Bijoy Jain (born 1965), is composed of architects and craftsmen who design and build each project themselves using local resources. From December...
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