Architecture
Discover the best architecture books, including top picks on architecture design and essential reads .
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Sydney Opera House- Richly illustrated with images and stories, this is your perfect souvenir of the Sydney Opera House- A new guide to this architectural masterpiece and UNESCO World Heritage Site- Sydney Opera House is one of the most recognizable buildings in the world- Looks at...
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Art After LiberalismAuthor: Nicholas GamsoPublisher: Columbia Books on Architecture and the CityPublished: 03/08/2022Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.80lbsSize: 8.19h x 5.75w x 0.71dISBN: 9781941332689
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Leon Battista Alberti: The Chameleon's EyeA new account of the sui generis Renaissance writer and architect Leon Battista Alberti. One of the most brilliant and original authors and architects of the entire Renaissance, Leon Battista Alberti had an output encompassing engineering, surveying, cryptography, poetry, humor, political commentary, and more....
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Haute Couture Architecture: The Art of Living Without WallsHaute Couture Architecture: The Art of Living Without Walls by Anneke van Waesberghe is so much more than a book about tented green building architecture. The book is part design manifesto, part personal diary, and part manual for future sustainable living. One in which...
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Living in China: A Modern History of Family Residence from 1949Since the founding of modern China in 1949 up until the present, the national housing system has changed drastically. Originally, the PRC adopted a socialist residence system, confiscating private housing and allocating houses and properties through government bodies. This arguably peaked during the collectivisation...
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The Women Who Professionalized Interior DesignThe Women Who Professionalized Interior Design explores the history of interior decorating and design from the late nineteenth century to the present, highlighting the careers and contributions of significant American female interior designers who were instrumental in the creation of the field of residential...
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Cómo Visitar Un Museo de Arte: Y Convertir Su Visita En Una Experiencia GratificanteAuthor: Johan IdemaPublisher: Editorial GgPublished: 10/01/2016Pages: 128Binding Type: PaperbackISBN: 9788425229367Language: SpanishAbout the AuthorJohan Idema (1973), formado en gestión cultural en la Technische Universiteit Delft y la New York University, es consultor, autor y promotor. Su extensa trayectoria como consultor cultural lo ha llevado a...
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East Meets East: William Lim: Contemporary Asian DesignDrawing on the work of artist and architect William Lim, this book offers a new, enlightened perspective on what Asian design means today. Exploring design works ranging from furniture and temporary art installations to interior design and architecture by CL3, founded by William Lim,...
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Imagining: The Choreography of Land Architecture- Showcases the preliminary designs of a host of architectural projects - Features proposed drawings and detailed illustrations of unbuilt works - Provides an insight into the design process and collaborative work with clients and ideas behind entries for global architectural competitions This beautifully...
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Resilience in Concrete: The Thomas P. Murphy Design Studio BuildingThis book presents a privileged insight into the design and construction of the award-winning Thomas P. Murphy Design Studio Building through a series of interviews with the main professionals responsible for its conception, design and construction: the lead architects Bernardo Fort-Brescia, Raymond Fort-Brescia and...
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Revelations of Byzantium: The Monasteries and Painted Churches of Northern MoldaviaThe monasteries and painted churches of Moldavia stand today as a testament to the rich cultural and spiritual heritage of the Romanian people. These monuments, unique in the world, reflect a cultural legacy inherited from Byzantium and the Roman Empire. After the fall of...
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Forging Architectural Tradition: National Narratives, Monument Preservation and Architectural Work in the Nineteenth CenturyDuring the nineteenth century, a change developed in the way architectural objects from the distant past were viewed by contemporaries. Such edifices, be they churches, castles, chapels or various other buildings, were not only admired for their aesthetic values, but also for the role...
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Shiva's Waterfront Temples: Architects and Their Audiences in Medieval IndiaThis handsomely illustrated volume explores the medieval Deccani temple complexes at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Pattadakal, with careful attention to their makers. The vibrant red sandstone temples of India's Deccan Plateau, such as the Pattadakal temple cluster, have attracted visitors since the...
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Tree Houses. Castillos de Cuento En El AireThe idea of climbing a tree for shelter, or just to see the earth from another perspective, is surely as old as humanity. Tree houses are chronicled in ancient civilizations and their lore crosses through the history of every part of the world where...
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How to Build a Sauna: Factors To Evaluate When Constructing A Sauna, A Step By Step ManualEnjoy Building a New Sauna With The Latest Guide. Looking to build a sauna? Here's the major problem you will face, with so many books and guides out there, it's very difficult to tell which source to choose from. What makes this problem worse,...
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ViewshedMapping and Walking as Art PracticeLarissa Fassler's (b. Vancouver, Canada, 1975; lives and works in Berlin) art practice is dedicated to the complex relationship between human beings and their environment. Based on participant observations of changing urban geographies and cultures, she creates drawings, sculptures,...
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Display Art: Visual Merchandising and Window DisplayDisplay Art features examples of ground-breaking visual merchandising and window displays in some of the world's most glamorous shops of brands like Cartier, Clarks, Dior, Hermès, Karl Lagerfield, Lacoste, Mulberry, Nike, Sotherby's and UNIQLO, straight from the creative minds of art directors, graphic designers...
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Subtropic: The Architecture of [Strang]- Second Monograph on the Miami-based, award-winning firm - 10 featured residences and a chronology section with built and in-built work - Photography by Claudio Manzoni, Kris Tamburello, Robin Hill, Calder Wilson and others - Essay by Anne-Marie Russell, Executive Director of Architecture Sarasota...
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Large Print Color by number book For Adults: Large Print Color By Numbers Coloring Book For Adults & SeniorBeautiful Adult Color By Number Coloring Book.This Color By Number Coloring Book for men, women and even youths is great for someone who just likes to relax coloring animals, patterns, birds, and more. Every Color By Numbers picture is printed on its own 8.5...
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Sustainable Infrastructure for Cities and SocietiesThe central role of infrastructure to cities, and in particular their sustainability, is essential for proper planning and design since most energy and materials are themselves consumed by or through infrastructures. Moreover, infrastructures of all types affect matters of economic and social equity, due...
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