Architecture
Discover the best architecture books, including top picks on architecture design and essential reads .
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Also Known as: Uncovering Representational Frameworks in Architecture, Art, and Digital MediaAn exploration of conceptual frameworks common to architecture and digital media. Also Known As offers analogies between objects and architecture, finding shared structures in physical things and architectural ideas, to render ideas relevant to a broad design audience. In this collection of written and...
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2g #91: Adamo-FaidenRevitalizing Argentina's landscapes and cityscapes through rooftop living spaces and public installationsFounded in 2005, Argentinian firm adamo-faiden has become one of the premier studios in the Southern Cone of South America. This issue of 2G spotlights their recent work, such as a plaza in...
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Wright Sites: A Guide to Frank Lloyd Wright Public PlacesA comprehensive guide to Frank Lloyd Wright-designed buildings open to the public--revised and updated. Features 74 sites you can visit of America's best-known architect of the 20th century -- Frank Lloyd Wright's groundbreaking designs, innovative construction techniques, and inviting interiors continue to astound and...
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Villa and Palace in the Venetian Renaissance: The Palladian House Between Country and CityDesigned by Andrea Palladio, the Villa Pisani at Montagnana was the country residence of a Venetian nobleman, Francesco Pisani. Unusually, its design combines features of both villa and palace architecture, and it challenges the conventional view of a villa as subsidiary to the urban...
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To Reach the Source: The Stepwells of IndiaA photography book about a unique and magnificent architectural form that remains unknown to most people outside (and even within) India.With steps leading down to the water's edge, stepwells are inverted buildings that descend several stories below ground. Often, they are as monumental and...
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The Tallest Tree HouseFrom esteemed author-illustrator Elly MacKay comes a magical fantasy tale about the importance of working as a team and being a good friend. Mip and Pip are two fairies who live in a beautiful forest near a waterfall. One day, Mip has a brilliant...
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The Maximalist: Colorful Interiors for Bold Living"This is the most extravagant and iconic book that ever existed!" --Trixie Mattel, world-famous drag queen and owner of Trixie Motel Maximalist style authority Dani Dazey shares her bold design advice for creating colorful interiors and playful patterns in your home. Does your maximalist...
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The Great Repair: A Catalog of PracticesA survival guide for how to live on a damaged planet, from caring for concrete to solar farmsThe second volume in The Great Repair series presents a panorama of approaches that foreground methods of repair as the design paradigm for a new material culture....
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The Architectural Image and Early Modern Science: Wendel Dietterlin and the Rise of Empirical InvestigationAuthor: Elizabeth J. PetcuPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 02/20/2025Pages: 476Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 2.55lbsSize: 9.60h x 6.50w x 1.20dISBN: 9781009422536
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StaffordshireThe newly revised Pevsner guide covering the very best of Staffordshire's buildings and architectural features This expanded and updated guide to the architecture of Staffordshire completes the revised Buildings of England series. The county's highlights include the cathedral city of Lichfield, the surprisingly little-known...
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Sacred Concrete: The Churches of Le CorbusierCorbusier entwarf und baute nicht nur Kirchen, er setzte sich auch intensiv mit Religion und Glauben auseinander und pr?gte durch sein Schaffen ma geblich die Kirchenarchitektur des 20. Jahrhunderts. Das Buch erl?utert Le Corbusiers Verh?ltnis zur Religion, stellt seine Entw?rfe zu La Sainte-Baume, der...
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Rupturing Architecture: Spatial Practices of Refuge in Response to War and Violence in Iraq, 2003-2023This is the first book to critically and visually explore the spatial practices of refuge in response to conditions of war, violence, and displacement experienced in Iraq from 2003 to 2023. Written by an Iraqi architect who has lived through the trauma of several...
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Professional Practice: A Guide to Turning Designs Into BuildingsWho are the parties in architecture, engineering, and construction? How do you market architectural services (get the project)? What are the basic project delivery methods? What are the forms of owner/architect and owner/contractor agreements and what services do they cover? How should you charge...
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Principles of Roman ArchitectureThe architects of ancient Rome developed a vibrant and enduring tradition, inspiring those who followed in their profession even to the present day. This original book is the first to explore their approach to design. Mark Wilson Jones draws on both new archaeological discoveries...
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Nantucket Looms: A Legacy of StyleWith its revered past, Nantucket Looms globally recognized distinctive interiors style--bespoke handwoven textiles, artisanal furnishings, and local art that exudes the island's heritage--is coveted by today's tastemakers. In the early 1960s a reawakening was happening on Nantucket. Into this world stepped Andy Oates and...
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London of the FutureThe proposals in London of the Future aim to predict and prescribe how the metropolis might be governed, organized, and designed in years to come and to provoke debate among planners, architects, and developers not only in London but in all major cities throughout...
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How to Design Humane Cities: Public Spaces and UrbanityThis book is about renewing the city with room for people, about historical over-lay and respect for the building tradi-tions of the past, and about new archi-tecture on a human scale. The book takes its departure in the European tradition of the dense classic...
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Garage Organization Solutions: DIY Garage Storage Hacks, Building Shelves, Cabinets, Workbenches with Smart Layouts for Tools, Sporting Gear, and MaxDeclutter Your Life, Reclaim Your Garage: The Ultimate DIY Organization GuideIs your garage overflowing with tools, sports equipment, and random "stuff"? Drowning in a sea of forgotten hobbies and lost potential? Garage Organization Solutions is your key to unlocking a transformed garage - and...
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Drifting Symmetries: Projects, Provocations, and Other Enduring Models by Weiss/ManfrediSustainable structures from New York-based architecture firm Weiss/Manfredi. In an era when the dual challenges of climate change and social isolation loom large, Drifting Symmetries emerges as a pivotal exploration of architecture's role in shaping a sustainable and connected future. Weiss/Manfredi's groundbreaking work transcends...
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Doors of Venice: Views of a Vanishing CityA visit to Venice, a city with no cars, allows you to envision yourself back in time several hundred years ago, with traces of the City of Canals' storied history on display wherever you look. However, the future of Venice is uncertain due to...
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