Leslie Rainer, Pamela Jerome, Luis Fernando Guerrero Baca, Frank Matero, Lauren Meyer, Timothy P. Whalen, Michael T. Reynolds, Jeanne Marie Teutonico, Mariana Correia, Maddalena Achenza...
Overview of the heritage of architectural modernism. Documented in several categories are 24 outstanding 20th-century buildings that have been restored and renovated in an exemplary manner. Among them are such well-known projects as the National...Loe edasi...
Kathleen James-Chakraborty, Katherine M. Kuenzli, Bryan Clark Green
Sari: Race, Place, and Justice
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Jul-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Virginia Press, ISBN-13: 9780813952963)
A singular architectural landmark bridging western Europe and the American South How did the Belgian Friendship Building, originally constructed for the 1939 New York World’s Fair—and one of only a few surviving buildings from that...Loe edasi...
Critical Built Heritage Practice and Conservation - Evolving Perspectives supports an alternative point of departure for engaging with the historic built environment, by critically questioning the legitimacy of dominant conservation concept...Loe edasi...
In 1999, Barholm Castle in Galloway had lain ruinous and derelict for over two hundred years when Janet Brennan-Inglis and her husband John bought it as a restoration project. This book tells the history of Barholm Castle and the McCulloch family wh...Loe edasi...
Leslie Rainer, Pamela Jerome, Luis Fernando Guerrero Baca, Frank Matero, Lauren Meyer, Timothy P. Whalen, Michael T. Reynolds, Jeanne Marie Teutonico, Mariana Correia, Maddalena Achenza...
Presents, in English and Spanish, the proceedings of the Terra 2022 World Congress, held in June 2022, including the opening remarks, keynote addresses, plenary sessions, and conference papers addressing the conservation of earthen architectural her...Loe edasi...
The author analyses architectural preservationists’ narrative strategies to remake the histories of what were designed as racialized “European” zones – in opposition to “Indigenous” zones – as part of the documentation, preservation, and addition...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jun-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Hong Kong University Press, ISBN-13: 9789888842971)
Useful case studies on sustainability and revitalization in Asia.Revitalization in Asia offers a clear understanding of the value of sustainable adaptive reuse within an Asian context. Three highly urbanized places—Macao, Mumbai...Loe edasi...
This book challenges reconstruction as a replica to physically preserve damaged built heritage by critically examining a context of constant change resulting from earthquakes — Chile — advocating for the digital record to be an analytical basis fo...Loe edasi...
Kathleen James-Chakraborty, Katherine M Kuenzli, Bryan Clark Green
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2025, Other book format, Kirjastus: University of Virginia Press, ISBN-13: 9780813952956)
In their account of the design and history of the Belgian Friendship Building, a landmark of modernist architecture on the campus of Virginia Union University in Richmond, Kathleen James-Chakraborty, Katherine Kuenzli, and Bryan Clark Green tell a c...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Apr-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226840079)
How architectural monuments survived and historical preservation was reinvented during the destructions of the twentieth century. The twentieth century was highly destructive, but from its landscapes of ruins was born a new architectural type: the...Loe edasi...
A massive value shift for existing buildings, infrastructure, materials, unbuilt land, earth, and the labor that holds our world together.To build is to destroy, writes Charlotte Malterre-Barthes. From steel bolts to concrete blocks to...Loe edasi...
An illustrated compendium of old homes (both apartments and family houses), which have been remodelled to suit contemporary lifestyle needs and modern living....Loe edasi...
The fascinating story of one of the most beautiful historical villas of Lake Como, its exceptional renovation, and the excellence of Italian and French craftsmanship.Situated on the verdant slopes of Blevio, an ancient Italian hill tow...Loe edasi...
The Future of Religious Heritage examines the resurgence of religious heritage in a secular age and frames such heritage as both legacy from the past and promise for the future.Drawing on case studies from across Europe, this volum...Loe edasi...
Cristiana Bartolomei, Alfonso Ippolito, Simone Helena Tanoue Vizioli
Sari: Springer Tracts in Civil Engineering
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Oct-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031651038)
This book presents themes related to contemporary architecture as the results of diverse cultural influences and architectural legacies, manifested in a rich variety of styles, materials, and spatial perceptions. It consists of 24 chapters written...Loe edasi...
This book deals with the planned conservation of modern architecture and proposes a comparative discussion between eight research programs recently completed in Italy and Brazil as part of the “Keeping It Modern” program by means of which the Gett...Loe edasi...
Marion Barter, Anna Joynt, David McDonald, Andrew Shepherd
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Sep-2024, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: RIBA Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781914124877)
This is an essential guide for those taking either the RIBA Conservation Register Course or another building conservation course. Taking as its starting point the ICOMOS Education and Training Guidelines. This is an essential guide...Loe edasi...
