Designing architecture with solar cells - principles and qualities of a new architecture The rapid development of solar technology is not only increasing the efficiency of energy production, it is also reducing costs, so that solar archit...Loe edasi...
As the need for a circular construction industry becomes progressively more apparent, building practitioners are increasingly turning to salvaged building components to construct new projects. Yet the aesthetic potential of reused materials remain...Loe edasi...
Drawing from art history, architectural theory and constructed works, this book develops a set of design strategies practitioners might employ to develop thoughtful, architecturally rigorous reuse projects. It is essential reading for professional...Loe edasi...
A groundbreaking and interdisciplinary work on architectural collage. Design Strategies in Architecture collects wide-ranging reflections on the use of architectural collage, which has become a popular way of sharing a project’...Loe edasi...
Sari: Spatial Habitus: Making and Meaning in Asia's Architecture
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Jul-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Hawai'i Press, ISBN-13: 9780824895563)
This is the first English-language study devoted to dougong, the block-bracket cluster widely regarded as the epitome of traditional Chinese architecture. For almost two millennia, dougong have been central to the multipartite frame structure of woo...Loe edasi...
Metaphoric Architecture focuses on a fundamental but often challenging part of the beginning design phases - how to take an abstract idea and transform it into a three-dimensional object, space or building. Through media experimentation, analysis of...Loe edasi...
Metaphoric Architecture focuses on a fundamental but often challenging part of the beginning design phases—how to take an abstract idea and transform it into a three-dimensional object, space, or building.Through media experimentation, anal...Loe edasi...
Andrea Chegut, Minkoo Kang, Helena Rong, Juncheng "Tony" Yang
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Jul-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Oro Editions, ISBN-13: 9781951541972)
In the context of architecture and real estate, the value of design—be it financial or social value—remains largely unmeasured, overlooked, and inadequately researched. By failing to acknowledge the potential of design, we miss opportunities to ad...Loe edasi...
Rosie the Cupcake moved into 5 Sugar High Rise as Yummy World’s first architect and engineer and insists she can design a new icing factory by herself, but when things don’t go as planned, she learns about teamwork. Includes stickers. Illustrations....Loe edasi...
Carlos Cobreros, Emanuele Giorgi, Tiziano Cattaneo
Sari: Cities and Nature
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-May-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031768897)
This book aims to provide bases for reasoning on what opportunities the regenerative approaches to urban-architectural design and development can bring to our territories and living systems (environment, society, city and learning). It collects re...Loe edasi...
Decoding Luigi Moretti’s Architettura Parametrica presents an unprecedented critical discussion of one of the earliest theoretical and practical explorations into the integration of scientific thought, mathematical models and digital tools...Loe edasi...
Desert by Design celebrates the interior worlds that exist in Earths most arid climes and, more importantly, the creative minds who inhabit them Marfa, Texas-based desert dwellers Molly Mandell and James Burke traveled the world to explor...Loe edasi...
• Provides a fascinating insight into the work of Singapore-based Studio SKLIM • Ten featured projects are carefully selected to exemplify the firms approach to crafting bespoke spatial solutions • Each project includes informative t...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Apr-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Rizzoli International Publications, ISBN-13: 9780789345912)
Cutting-edge examples of the use of optical illusion in design—from trompe l’oeil to anamorphosis—to solve various challenges, be they space or budget related, or that act as aesthetic features in architecture and the fields that rub elbows with i...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Mar-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oro Editions, ISBN-13: 9781957183961)
Robotics and Autonomous Systems 1: Integrated Approaches to Fabrication, Computation and Architectural Design presents design research from the University of Pennsylvania Weitzman School of Design’s MSD-RAS program. At present, archite...Loe edasi...
Human Factors in the Built Environment, Third Edition explains the relationship of the human body and space planning to the design process so that you can plan and detail interiors. Key topics include proxemics, anthropometrics, ergonomics,...Loe edasi...
This book addresses the work of architect John Dalton (1927-2007), an important voice in mid-century modernism in Australia whose work, despite his being exhibited and published internationally and also winning several awards for his designs, is w...Loe edasi...
The third edition of Design-Tech provides an indispensable, holistic resource for integrating building technologies into critically designed, performance-based architectural projects. The books format follows the developmental stages of a typical a...Loe edasi...
The third edition of Design-Tech provides an indispensable, holistic resource for integrating building technologies into critically designed, performance-based architectural projects. The third edition of Design-Tech p...Loe edasi...
Experimental Visualization in Architectural Design Media: How It Actually Works is a theoretical, practical, and interdisciplinary account of the tools used by architects and designers. Experimental Visualization in Archit...Loe edasi...
It all began on the evening of October 4, 1957, with a faint radio signal from the Soviet Sputnik satellite and became an era of futuristic design that shaped the culture of the 1950s and 60s. From iconic furniture to avant-garde architecture, this b...Loe edasi...
Architecture, Computing and the Second World War explores the history of digital architecture from the 1930s to the 1970s, depicting the interdisciplinary connections between the British avant-garde and the scientific milieu at the beginn...Loe edasi...
This book examines the indoor acoustic environment of Chinas residential aged care facilities (RACFs). Chapter 1 provides a brief introduction to the current situation in Chinas residential aged care facilities (RACFs). This includes the distributi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Feb-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Penguin Young Readers, ISBN-13: 9780593965870)
Kids will be inspired by the 200 LEGO ideas presented and discover how to build hundreds of incredible creations using LEGO blocks, from a hot-dog car to a towering T. rex, in a book with helpful tips and techniques. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations...Loe edasi...
More than Buildings studies the buildings typology in Portuguese cities and their relationship with the program (the way in which it responds to a function), the territory where it is integrated and with time and the way in which built form...Loe edasi...
This collection of essays reflects the authors decades-long dedication to studying the interplay between mechanics and architecture. It explores how advancements in mechanics have influenced architectural innovation and how the need for new archi...Loe edasi...
This book gathers the latest advances and innovations in the field of architectural and design education, as presented at the 2022 annual conference of the European Association for Architectural Education (EAAE AC), Towards a New European Bauhaus -...Loe edasi...
Holly Baker, Pablo Garrido, Ainsley Johnston, Amy Perkins, Rubén Valdez, Francisco Moura Veiga
Sari: CARTHA
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Dec-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Park Books, ISBN-13: 9783038603146)
Explores the role of architecture in forming identity in society through interviews with renowned scholars and a set of projects by international firms especially designed for this book. In their new book, the international CARTHA ne...Loe edasi...
Architectural Interior Lighting is an essential guide to creating well-lit, visually appealing interior spaces. The book begins with an overview of light and color theory, lighting fundamentals, and design principles. It then covers artif...Loe edasi...
Architectural Drawings as Investigating Devices explores how the changing modes of representation in architecture and urbanism relate to the transformation of how the addressees of architecture and urbanism are conceived. Archi...Loe edasi...
Sari: Lateral Exchanges: Architecture, Urban Development, and Transnational Practices
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Nov-2024, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477330210)
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 influe...Loe edasi...
Sari: Lateral Exchanges: Architecture, Urban Development, and Transnational Practices
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Nov-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477329818)
Rewrites the history of architectural modernism for an age of environmental crisis and enduring colonialism. An intellectual history of architectural modernism for an age of rising global inequality and environmental crisis...Loe edasi...
A unique perspective on how to understand, and even create, meaningful architecture.The Architect’s Dream demonstrates that the goal of creating meaningful architecture can take a variety of critical and philosophical paths. Sea...Loe edasi...
This book is the first comprehensive overview of the pioneering works and people that have contributed to the paradigm shift defined by the use of computation in architecture. Only recently has the use of computation fostered profound new ways of de...Loe edasi...
This book is the first comprehensive overview of the pioneering works and people that have contributed to the paradigm shift defined by the use of computation in architecture. This book is the first comprehensive overview of the pio...Loe edasi...
Wie der Hochbau dem Reiz der Buchkultur ausgesetzt ist, so findet im Gegenzug die Gestaltung von Architekturbüchern Eingang in die wissenschaftliche Debatte. Der Architekt André Tavares macht anhand einer Untersuchung der Überschneidungen zwischen ......Loe edasi...
Designing architecture with solar cells - principles and qualities of a new architecture The rapid development of solar technology is not only increasing the efficiency of energy production, it is also reducing costs, so that solar archit...Loe edasi...
Toronto - the largest and one of the most multicultural cities in Canada - boasts an equally interesting and diverse architectural heritage. Architecture, Design and Craft in Toronto 1900-1940 tells a story of the significant changes in domestic life...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Oct-2024, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Routledge India, ISBN-13: 9781032201498)
This book looks at alternative ways of analyzing traditional and contemporary architectural design and building practices in South Asia with a special focus on India. It showcases how collaborative projects between architects and local communities...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Oct-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Rizzoli International Publications, ISBN-13: 9780847838486)
Hollywood’s most sought-after architects are synonymous with the quintessential California lifestyle.McClean’s second Rizzoli book explores sixteen ultra-modern residences completed over the past five years. Rigorous, elegant, and impe...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Oct-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oro Editions, ISBN-13: 9781940743776)
Invisible introduces the works of Axi:Ome—a design practice led by Heather Woofter and Sung Ho Kim formerly in St. Louis and now in Cleveland—through a collection of essays and projects that map the f...Loe edasi...