Architecture
Discover the best architecture books, including top picks on architecture design and essential reads .
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Models and World Making: Bodies, Buildings, Black BoxesFrom climate change forecasts and pandemic maps to Lego sets and Ancestry algorithms, models encompass our world and our lives. In her thought-provoking new book, Annabel Wharton begins with a definition drawn from the quantitative sciences and the philosophy of science but holds that...
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Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky. Architecture. Politics. Gender.: New Perspectives on Her Life and WorkPionierin der Architekturgeschichte Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky (1897-2000) ist mit der Frankfurter Küche in den Kanon der Moderne eingegangen. Sie gilt zudem als Pionierin der sozialen Architektur, als Aktivistin der Frauenbewegung und nicht zuletzt als Heldin des Widerstands gegen die Nazidiktatur. In dem nun auch auf...
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Ludus Sapientiae: Studien Zum Werk Und Zur Wirkungsgeschichte Des Nikolaus Von KuesThis volume contains 3 papers published here for the first time as well as 13 studies from the years 1979-2001 in revised and in part expanded form. The themes cover in 5 sections (I) Cusanus in his time (1401- 1464), (II) his oeuvre and...
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Living Tradition: The Architecture and Urbanism of Hugh Petter- For the first time, Hugh Petter - one of the most successful traditional architects of his generation - reveals the journey behind the buildings he has designed and collaborated on. This book showcases his portfolio, from thoughtful renovations of country houses, to inspiring...
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Life After Carbon: The Next Global Transformation of CitiesThe future of our cities is not what it used to be. The modern-city model that took hold globally in the twentieth century has outlived its usefulness. It cannot solve the problems it helped to create--especially global warming. Fortunately, a new model for urban...
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Les Amandiers Home: Timeless Interiors- A monograph on the work of Les Amandiers Home, presenting projects in the Var countryside, the Gulf of Saint-Tropez, the French Alps and abroad When Sonja, a Belgian interior decorator and Joel, Catalan and a master carpenter met, they were working on restoration...
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Kitchen Interiors: New Designs and Interior for Cooking and DiningWelcome to the beating heart of the home! From Scandinavian design to vintage style, this book shows what's cooking.In today's world, the kitchen has become much more than a space for cooking--it's where families gather, friends bond, and memories are made. Kitchen Interiors showcases...
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Havana Modern: Critical Readings in Cuban ArchitectureA visual and scholarly deep dive into Cuba's modernist gems of the postwar eraIn the decades after World War II, from just prior to the revolution and into the mid-1980s, modernist architecture blossomed in Cuba, attracting both native talent and leading international architects from...
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Groundwork: Between Landscape and ArchitectureAuthor: Diana Balmori, Joel SandersPublisher: Monacelli PressPublished: 09/27/2011Pages: 208Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 2.59lbsSize: 11.25h x 8.26w x 0.83dISBN: 9781580933131About the AuthorDiana Balmori (1932-2016) was a landscape and urban designer who founded Balmori Associates in 1990. Joel Sanders is principal of Joel Sanders Architect and teaches...
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Experiential Design SchemasExperiential Design Schemas presents a new theoretical and practical framework for designing architectural experiences developed by two seasoned researchers, an architect, and a building scientist.The book delivers 45 experiential design schemas as generative design resources in a novel, multi-scalar networked language. Each schema is...
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Eva Hesse: Catalogue Raisonné: Volumes 1 & 2: Paintings and SculptureThe first two volumes of a highly anticipated four-volume catalogue raisonné of all known works by Eva Hesse The work of Eva Hesse (1936-1970) has been the focus of growing attention over the past few decades. With recent major exhibitions in San Francisco, London,...
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Design Mixology: The Interiors of Tineke TriggsImaginative interiors with character and soul from award-winning San-Francisco-based designer Tineke Triggs.Inspired by designers who break away from the pack, Tineke Triggs is known for creating soulful, artistic and imaginative interiors. By mastering both the art and science of design, her work gives rise...
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Crossing Boundaries: A Global Vision of DesignGood design knows no boundaries.--Vicente Wolf Famed interior designer Vicente Wolf is known for a modern and elegant design sensibility that is guided by integrity and simplicity. He is also a photographer of note, capturing images of his own design work and of his...
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Colour Scheme in the Flower GardenThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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Buying Time for Heritage: How to Save an Endangered Historic PropertyWhat does it take to save endangered historic properties? This practical guide builds on decades of historic preservation experience to provide readers with legal, financial, political, and technical tools and strategies to be more effective preservationists. Myrick Howard makes clear that large sums of...
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Buildings of MarylandAuthor: Lisa P. Davidson, Catherine C. LavoiePublisher: University of Virginia PressPublished: 10/27/2022Pages: 448Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.65lbsSize: 9.80h x 5.10w x 1.10dISBN: 9780813948041
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A Short History of the Byzantine Empire: Revised EditionIncorporating the latest scholarly developments to offer an in-depth account of the history of the Byzantine Empire, this revised edition sheds new light on the Empire's culture, theology, and economic and socio-political spheres. Charting from the Empire's origins, to its expansion and influence over...
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2g #86: Arquitectura-GNew constructions and historic renovations, from the winners of the 2015 Mies van der Rohe Award for Emerging ArchitectureArquitectura-G is a Barcelona-based architectural studio (established in 2006) working with a broad foundation of experience in renovation of historical architecture. In recent years, they have...
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Urs FischerUrs Fischer provides an overview of the Swiss artist's heterogeneous oeuvre and features many of his best-known works. Designed and conceived by Fischer, the book is arranged thematically rather than chronologically, with clusters of works that allow the reader to observe how Fischer has...
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Theodore Burr and the Bridging of Early America: The Man, Fellow Bridge Builders, and Their Forgotten Timber SpansAuthor: Ronald G. Knapp, Terry E. MillerPublisher: Ron & TerryPublished: 08/21/2023Pages: 526Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 2.68lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.00w x 1.43dISBN: 9781916787773
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