Brings together architecture, fiction, film, and visual art to reconnect the imaginary city with the real, proposing a future for humanity that is firmly grounded in the present and the diverse creative practices already at our fingertips.Though reac...Loe edasi...
An original call to reorient architecture around our relationship to plants. When we look at trees, we see a form of natural architecture, and yet we have seemingly always exploited trees to make new buildings of our own. Whereas a tree creates its o...Loe edasi...
A provocative call for architects to remember and embrace the nonhuman lives that share our spaces. A spider spinning its web in a dark corner. Wasps building a nest under a roof. There s hardly any part of the built environment that can t be inhabit...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Nov-2020, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526144133)
What is Manchester? Moving far from the glitzy shopping districts and architectural showpieces, away from cool city-centre living and modish cultural centres, this book shows us the unheralded, under-appreciated and overlooked parts of Greater Manche...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Nov-2020, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526144157)
What is Manchester? Moving far from the glitzy shopping districts and architectural showpieces, away from cool city-centre living and modish cultural centres, this book shows us the unheralded, under-appreciated and overlooked parts of Greater Manche...Loe edasi...
The Dead City unearths meanings from such depictions of ruination and decay, looking at representations of both thriving cities and ones which are struggling, abandoned or simply in transition. It reveals that ruination presents a complex opportunity...Loe edasi...
The Dead City unearths meanings from such depictions of ruination and decay, looking at representations of both thriving cities and ones which are struggling, abandoned or simply in transition. It reveals that ruination presents a complex opportunity...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jul-2016, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781317131410)
The introduction of iron - and later steel - construction and decoration transformed architecture in the nineteenth century. While the structural employment of iron has been a frequent subject of study, this book re-directs scholarly scrutiny on its...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jul-2016, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781317131403)
The introduction of iron - and later steel - construction and decoration transformed architecture in the nineteenth century. While the structural employment of iron has been a frequent subject of study, this book re-directs scholarly scrutiny on its...Loe edasi...
Londons sewers could be called the citys forgotten underground: mostly invisible subterranean spaces of absolutely vital importance that nonetheless rarely get the same degree of attention as the Tube. Paul Dobraszczyk here outlines the fascinating...Loe edasi...
Londons sewers could be called the citys forgotten underground: mostly invisible subterranean spaces of absolutely vital importance that nonetheless rarely get the same degree of attention as the Tube. Paul Dobraszczyk here outlines the fascinating...Loe edasi...