Architecture
Discover the best architecture books, including top picks on architecture design and essential reads .
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Letters from the Grief Club: How We Live with LossWelcome to the club you never wanted to join. When someone you love dies, it may seem impossible to know what will happen next and how you will cope. Losing someone in early adulthood, you may feel even more alone, when no-one around you...
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The Common Camp: Architecture of Power and Resistance in Israel-PalestineSeeing the camp as a persistent political instrument in Israel-Palestine and beyondThe Common Camp underscores the role of the camp as a spatial instrument employed for reshaping, controlling, and struggling over specific territories and populations. Focusing on the geopolitical complexity of Israel-Palestine and the...
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After Suburbia: Urbanization in the Twenty-First CenturyAfter Suburbia presents a cross-section of state-of-the-art scholarship in critical global suburban research and provides an in-depth study of the planet's urban peripheries to grasp the forms of urbanization in the twenty-first century. Based on cutting-edge conceptual thought and steeped in richly detailed empirical...
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Urban Lessons of the Venetian SquaresThe first part of the book is both an homage to the nature and appeal of the squares of Venice and an analysis of their physical qualities in urbanistic terms. The Venetian settings were chosen for their freedom from auto traffic, streets, or peculiarities...
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Preservation, Sustainability, and EquityPublisher: Columbia Books on Architecture and the CityPublished: 04/05/2022Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.70dISBN: 9781941332702
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Dennis Creffield: Art and LifeHugely admired by artists and writers, from Henri Cartier Bresson to the Booker prize winner Howard Jacobson, the extraordinary life and work of painter Dennis Creffield (1931-2018) are explored in this, the first major monograph on the artist. The narrative traces the artist's 'Dickensian'...
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Transforming the Irvine Ranch: Joan Irvine, William Pereira, Ray Watson, and the Big PlanFrom citrus trees to spring breakers, Transforming the Irvine Ranch tells the story of Orange County's metamorphosis from 93,000 acres of farmland into an iconic Southern California landscape of beaches and modernist architecture. Drawing on decades of archival research and their own years at...
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AA Book 2021The AA Book 2021 celebrates the depth of research and plurality of practice pursued at the Architectural Association (AA) during the 2020-21 academic year. The publication features hundreds of projects by students from every unit and program within the school, which together document the...
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The Pink House: The Legendary Residence of Edwin Bradford Hall and His Succeeding Generations in Wellsville, New YorkThe history of The Pink House is unique because it is one of the few Victorian-era residences to remain in the possession of the same family for four generations. Victorian residences are 19th century fantasies created as monuments to their original owner's financial success...
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Ancient Egyptian Architecture in Fifteen MonumentsAn authoritatively written overview of ancient Egyptian architecture from the point of view of an archaeologist and architectural historian The monuments of ancient Egypt have held scholars and tourists in their thrall for centuries. The sheer mass of the pyramids of Giza, the interaction...
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Emilio Sanchez Revisited: A Centenary Celebration of the Artist's Life and Work- A selection of visually unique paintings, watercolors, drawings, and etchings by the 20th-century Cuban American artist Emilio Sanchez - A cabinet of wonders that include letters, photographs and ephemera associated with the life and work of Sanchez - A collection of works by...
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London's Railway StationsA comprehensive introduction to the history and architecture of the great railway termini of London. The book is a short history and guide to London's principal mainline railway stations, from the first to be opened (London Bridge, 1836) to the last of the Victorian...
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Islamic Gardens and LandscapesWestern admirers have long seen the Islamic garden as an earthly reflection of the paradise said to await the faithful. However, such simplification, Ruggles contends, denies the sophistication and diversity of the art form. Islamic Gardens and Landscapes immerses the reader in the world...
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Drawing Climate: Visualising Invisible Elements of ArchitectureRepresentation of climate in designEphemeral phenomena like fire, precipitation, shade, and wind have emerged as important contemporary protagonists for environmental design due to their dynamic impact on buildings and cities. The importance of including these forces in architecture has gained rapid momentum in the...
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Glenstone: The PavilionsOn Glenstone's dramatic expansion, featuring an original photo-essay by Iwan BaanIn 2018, Glenstone Museum opened the Pavilions, part of an expansion that includes additional exhibition space and over 130 acres. Designed by Thomas Phifer, the Pavilions features 11 distinct gallery spaces. Glenstone: The Pavilions...
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Residensity: A Carbon Analysis of Residential TypologiesRESIDENSITY: A Carbon Analysis of Residential Typologies is the culmination of a seven-year study analyzing nine building typologies to understand the relationships between building densities and the amount of land and infrastructure required to support them. The book investigates how much embodied and consumed...
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Houses: Vo Trong Nghia & the Work of Vtn ArchitectsAuthor: Vtn ArchitectsPublisher: Oscar Riera Ojeda PublishersPublished: 07/01/2021Pages: 320Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 3.95lbsSize: 11.20h x 8.70w x 1.20dISBN: 9781946226952
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Nicholas Hawksmoor London MapFollowing the Great Fire of London in 1666, Nicholas Hawksmoor emerged as architect of some of the most powerful, creative and enigmatic buildings London has ever known. Hawksmoor's spires, churches, and other known works are featured on this map, with details and an introduction...
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Celebrating Public Architecture: Buildings from the Open Call in Flanders 2000-2021The Open Call in Flanders (the Dutch-speaking, northern part of Belgium) is more than just another architecture competition: any governmental agency or public institution can choose to work with an Open Call for any given construction project. Since its invention by the first Vlaams...
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Robert L Thompson: TVA Architects- Showcases the design innovations of the highly regarded and influential Portland-based architect, Robert L Thompson- Features richly illustrated photography and detailed illustrations- Includes many high-calibre works, including many retail design complexes for Nike, air hangars, commercial and public works, and residential condominiums, towers,...
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