Sari: Terry and Jan Todd Series on Physical Culture and Sports
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-May-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477331316)
A novel exploration of playing fields as aesthetic and architectural spaces that frame athletes creativity and spectators evolving experiences of sport.The playing field is more than an arena for sporting rivalry. It is a laboratory of invention, w...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Feb-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040266700)
Landscape Is...! examines the implicit biases and received meanings of landscape. Following on from the previous publication Is Landscape...? which examined the plural and promiscuous identities of the landscape idea, this companion volume reflects u...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Feb-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040266687)
Landscape Is...! examines the implicit biases and received meanings of landscape. Following on from the previous publication Is Landscape...? which examined the plural and promiscuous identities of the landscape idea, this companion volume reflects u...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Dec-2024, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040277225)
This book presents an original study of the work of Pritzker Prize-winning Portuguese architect Alvaro Siza from the perspective of architecture as an interpretation of human life. It combines philosophical hermeneutics, narrative textual description...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Dec-2024, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040299043)
The compiled essays offer various themes and ways of approaching historiography. Each chapter probes the state of contemporary theorization of architecture histories, working toward the theme of critically re-writing history. Essential to each author...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Dec-2024, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040277249)
This book presents an original study of the work of Pritzker Prize-winning Portuguese architect Alvaro Siza from the perspective of architecture as an interpretation of human life. It combines philosophical hermeneutics, narrative textual description...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Dec-2024, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040299036)
The compiled essays offer various themes and ways of approaching historiography. Each chapter probes the state of contemporary theorization of architecture histories, working toward the theme of critically re-writing history. Essential to each author...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Dec-2024, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040261545)
Part-to-part relationships and the approach to governing their sensibilities is at the root of all architecture. The need for engaging in a dialogue around these systems is essential to contemporary architectural discourse and practice. Assembly buil...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Dec-2024, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040261521)
Part-to-part relationships and the approach to governing their sensibilities is at the root of all architecture. The need for engaging in a dialogue around these systems is essential to contemporary architectural discourse and practice. Assembly buil...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Nov-2024, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040253922)
Designed Forests: A Cultural History explores the unique kinship that exists between forests and spatial design; the forests influence on architectural culture and practice; and the potentials and pitfalls of "e;forest thinking"e; for more s...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Nov-2024, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040253915)
Designed Forests: A Cultural History explores the unique kinship that exists between forests and spatial design; the forests influence on architectural culture and practice; and the potentials and pitfalls of "e;forest thinking"e; for more s...Loe edasi...
Sari: Lateral Exchanges: Architecture, Urban Development, and Transnational Practices
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Nov-2024, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477329832)
An intellectual history of architectural modernism for an age of rising global inequality and environmental crisis.The Earth That Modernism Built traces the rise of planetary design to an imperialist discourse about the influence of the earthly envir...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Nov-2024, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: MIT Press Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780262379335)
How a protean mathematical object, the graph, ushered in new images, tools, and infrastructures for design and catalyzed a digital future for architecture.In Graph Vision, Theodora Vardouli offers a fresh history of architectures early entanglements...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Sep-2024, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040110058)
Architecture has always been a decisive manifestation of power. This volume represents an attempt to question and reflect on the relationship between power and architecture from three philosophical perspectives: materialistic, phenomenological and po...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Sep-2024, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040110027)
Architecture has always been a decisive manifestation of power. This volume represents an attempt to question and reflect on the relationship between power and architecture from three philosophical perspectives: materialistic, phenomenological and po...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Sep-2024, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040114766)
Extreme weather events, droughts, floods, shifts in precipitation and temperature patterns, melting glaciers, sea-level rise, water salinization, and more generally, changes in the water cycle remind us that the climate crisis is mostly a water crisi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Sep-2024, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040123454)
In Mies Contra Le Corbusier, Gevork Hartoonian embarks on a captivating exploration of the architectural ideologies embodied in the works of Mies van der Rohe and Le Corbusier.Focusing on the non-synchronicity inherent in their approaches to the tect...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Sep-2024, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040123515)
In Mies Contra Le Corbusier, Gevork Hartoonian embarks on a captivating exploration of the architectural ideologies embodied in the works of Mies van der Rohe and Le Corbusier.Focusing on the non-synchronicity inherent in their approaches to the tect...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Aug-2024, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Virginia Press, ISBN-13: 9780813951584)
Boredom as an impetus for architectural theory and practice Any theorist or practitioner of architecture must confront, and even be compelled by, boredom. Called ennui, Langeweile, or acedia, boredom is a pressing concern, as the production and obsol...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Aug-2024, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Virginia Press, ISBN-13: 9780813951584)
Boredom as an impetus for architectural theory and practice Any theorist or practitioner of architecture must confront, and even be compelled by, boredom. Called ennui, Langeweile, or acedia, boredom is a pressing concern, as the production and obsol...Loe edasi...
