Architecture
Discover the best architecture books, including top picks on architecture design and essential reads .
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London Estates: Modernist Council Housing 1946-1981The most comprehensive photographic document of the once-utopian London council estate buildingsThe UK's landmark Housing Act of 1919 catalyzed the rapid development of state-owned public housing in planned council estates. Construction of these estates has largely ceased since the Thatcherist austerity policies of the...
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Latinas in Architecture and Allies Vol II: Stories of raising the 1% one Latina at a timeAs of 2023, there were approximately 121,603 registered architects in the United States. Women represent approximately 20% of licensed architects while Latinas represent 1.7%, a slight rise from less than 1% in 2021.To create change, Alicia Ponce founded Arquitina.org; a first of its kind...
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Handy Formulas for Stick Framing RoofsHave you always wanted a pocket-sized book illustrating all the roof framing formulas that you use on a daily basis? Well, wait no longer - Handy Formulas for Stick Framing Roofs is exactly that. Will Holladay pulled the most commonly used figures from his...
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FreeCAD 0.21 Black Book: (Colored)The FreeCAD 0.21 Black Book is the new, updated 4th edition of our series on FreeCAD. This book is written to help beginners in creating some of the most complex solid models. The book follows a step-by-step methodology. In this book, we have tried...
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Four Walls and a Roof: The Complex Nature of a Simple ProfessionArchitecture, we like to believe, is an elevated art form that shapes the world as it pleases. Four Walls and a Roof challenges this notion, presenting a candid account of what it is really like to work as an architect. Drawing on his own...
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Building Carbon EuropeHow architecture powered European energy politics in the postwar era and paved the way for today's dependency on coal, steel, and nuclear power. In this volume of the Critical Spatial Practice series, Dennis Pohl locates the origin of Europe's dependency on carbon and nuclear...
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Artificial Intelligence in ArchitectureAuthor: Matias Del CampoPublisher: WileyPublished: 05/13/2024Pages: 136Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.20lbsSize: 10.79h x 8.35w x 0.39dISBN: 9781394191215About the AuthorDr. Matias del Campo is a registered architect, designer, and educator. He is an Associate Professor at Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning, University of Michigan,...
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100 Women: Architects in PracticeAll the architects in this book deserve international recognition. The reality is, though, that few are household names. Over the last decade, awareness of the need for gender balance in architecture has gained traction. Within the profession, women remain underrepresented, underpromoted and underpaid. Failure...
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Urban Building by Tadao Ando- First urban design by the Pritzker award winner in Germany- Exposed concrete perfection by the master of minimalismThe office complex in Karlsruhe is considered as Tadao Ando's first urban design in Germany. The publication provides exclusive insights into the creation and planning of...
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The Ted Kautzky Pencil BookMake Your Drawings Come to Life Using Kautzky's TechniqueTed Kautzky, a prominent American artist throughout the twentieth century, dedicated much of his life to conveying his artistic techniques to students. This book-combining his acclaimed works Pencil Pictures and Pencil Broadsides, plus additional material-contains the...
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The Story of Your Home: A Room-By-Room Guide to Designing with Purpose and PersonalityA Practical Guide to Decorating Your Home with Purpose and Personality Full of practical action items, The Story of Your Home is your room-by-room guide to creating a home that reflects the personality and purpose of the people who actually live there. So often...
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The Spiritual Purpose of Rosslyn: Keys to a Hidden MatrixThis book highlights the role that Rosslyn Chapel plays in the local landscape as an excellent host to a larger spiritual programme for all sentient beings. It involves a geomantic study of Rosslyn Chapel with explanations of the basic creational proto-Sinaitic letters that form...
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The Local Project: Book 10Showcasing the very best of architecture and design from Australia and New Zealand, The Local Project: 10 is a stunning collection of homes from some of the most renown architects practicing today. Featuring 23 homes from across Australia and New Zealand, the homes selected...
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The Flexible City: Solutions for a Circular and Climate Adaptive EuropeHow to turn cities into climate-adaptive environments and create circular production processesAll over Europe, cities struggle with an accumulation of environmental crises, including global warming, the depletion of natural resources and pollution. This book presents a toolbox by which circularity and climate adaptation can...
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The Door To Restoration: Restoration Renovation RenewalThis is the true story of the rescue of a once beautiful historical era home that was in ruins. This saga shows that a miraculous restoration is possible when armed with the courage and stamina to tackle any of life's engulfing challenges. Innocently delving...
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The Art of Luxury Design: A Celebration of the World's Most Exquisite GoodsIn this collection of all-new objects of desire, nearly 300 images showcase the talents of some of the world's most creative designers--some instantly recognizable, others up and coming: - Maserati - Aston Martin - Jaeger-LeCoultre - Ralph Lauren Timepieces - Coates Design - House...
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Survival Through DesignRichard Neutra's landmark publication Survival Through Design, in print again for the first time in decades, is a cycle of essays providing insights far ahead of their time. With a new introduction by Dr. Barbara Lamprecht and foreword by Dr. Raymond Neutra, it is...
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Start with the Art: The Smart Way to Decorate Any Room on Any BudgetTransform any space into a room you love--no matter your budget or style--with this smart, accessible, fun guide to decorating from the lead designer on Magnolia's Artfully Designed Most interior decorating books save hanging pictures on the wall for last. But Natalie Papier, star...
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Second Nature: Photography in the Age of the AnthropoceneThe pressing issue of our time through the lens of important artists working today: the toll of human activity on the climate--known as the Anthropocene--is considered in-depth in this historic convening of photographers and thought-leaders from the worlds of art, Indigenous studies, philosophy, and...
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Notre-Dame of Amiens: Life of the Gothic CathedralNotre-Dame of Amiens is one of the great Gothic cathedrals. Its construction began in 1220, and artistic production in the Gothic mode lasted well into the sixteenth century. In this magisterial chronicle, Stephen Murray invites readers to see the cathedral as more than just...
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