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Architects, we like to believe, shape the world as they please. Reinier de Graaf draws on his own tragicomic experiences to present a candid account ...
Published in 1923, Toward an Architecture had an immediate impact on architects throughout Europe and remains a foundational text for students and professionals. Le Corbusier ...
Technological choices give us ways to bridge the gap between the technical and the cultural, immersing one within the other. The immersion creates a platform ...
In this volume, 253 archetypal patterns consisting of problem statements, discussions, illustrations, and solutions provide lay persons with a framework for engaging in architectural design.
This book investigates the development of multi-unit housing typologies that were predominant in a particular city from the 1800s to the present day. It emphasises ...
The space we live in, reduced to a minimum, has been fascinating us for generations - the writer Thoreau lived in a self-built hut in the ...
If you've ever wondered what goes through architects' minds when they design buildings, you'll be happy to know that there's no shortage ...
How architecture can move beyond the contemporary enthusiasms for the technically sustainable and the formally dazzling to enhance our human values and capacities.Architecture remains ...
Studio Futures includes case studies of innovative studio models together with critical essays that consider the history of the design studio and how it might ...
Beloved and contemplated by philosophers, architects, writers, and literary theorists alike, Bachelard's lyrical, landmark work examines the places in which we place our conscious ...
Architecture is increasingly understood to be a sensual, spatial experience, which means that the experience of buildings and spatial constellations is also a perception of ...
Double includes a group of artists, architects, critics, historians and theorists, discussing the effects, desires and implications in the act of doubling and replicating. Society ...
Now in its fourth edition, Analysing Architecture has become internationally established as the best introduction to architecture. Aimed primarily at those wishing to become professional ...
The crisis of modern architecture is part of a much larger crisis involving the whole question of the way we live and how we use ...
In recent years we have seen a number of dramatic discoveries within the biological and related sciences. Traditional arguments such as "nature versus nurture" are ...
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