This is not only a book about Vittorio Gregottis projects and works, but rather a historical-critical analysis of his peculiar figure. Like few others, Gregotti embodied the model of the architect-intellectual that characterised post-war Italian des...Loe edasi...
Disabled by chasing curricular criteria (required for accreditation and professional registration), architecture schools are mostly compliance and reproduction machines serving the building industry. This book asserts disciplinary knowledge over pro...Loe edasi...
As the first monograph dedicated to Walter Gropiuss activity in Britain, this book provides a comprehensive account of the Bauhaus founders contributions to architecture and design while living in London between 1934-37....Loe edasi...
Dominique Bauer, Alexandre Dubois, Jill Cornish, Kathryn A. Haklin
Sari: Spatial Imageries in Historical Perspective
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Amsterdam University Press, ISBN-13: 9789463723978)
This book explores the concept of critical interiority in literature, art, and architecture within European francophone culture, spanning the late eighteenth to early twentieth centuries.As a lived, imagined, or conceptualized interi...Loe edasi...
This book presents a lecture on the history of ancient Chinese architecture, which was offered by Chinese archaeologist Bai SU for students of archaeology at Peking University. It first introduces readers to the site of the late Yangshao Culture ca....Loe edasi...
Drawing on the recent findings of neuroscience, this book invites readers to rethink the issue of structural expression through the lens of embodiment. Drawing on the recent findings of neuroscience, this book invites readers to ret...Loe edasi...
Over the past thirty years, the number of architectural laboratories has surged from a handful to hundreds across the globe. Yet the term remains elusive: What defines an architectural lab? And why has it become so compelling to architects today?...Loe edasi...
Essential reading for architectural historians, theorists, practitioners, educators, students, critics, and curators, The Architectural Laboratory offers a compelling lens through which to understand the evolving role of experimentation in...Loe edasi...
This book compiles papers originally presented at a conference held in Hong Kong in August 2025. The publication commemorates the centenary, in 2026, of the appointment of six Chinese bishops in Romea landmark event that ushered in a new era in the...Loe edasi...
Explores the role of design-based thinking and practice in the construction of cultural common spaces Commons and Public Partnership explores the creative production of the commons as a third political sphere that occupies the sp...Loe edasi...
Between Theory and Practice in Architectural Design: Imagination and Interdisciplinarity in the Art of Building examines the intersection of philosophy and practice in architecture, exploring life, viability, and interdisciplinary collaboration and...Loe edasi...
Architecture has always been a decisive manifestation of power. This volume brings an attempt to question and reflect on the relationship between power and architecture from three philosophical perspectives: materialistic, phenomenological and post-...Loe edasi...
In essence, this books main thesis contends that the canons historiographic construction overlooked the existence of otherness, specifically neglecting the world beyond the North Atlantic nucleus of the West....Loe edasi...
From “tomorrow’s greatest designer” (The Atlantic), a deeply researched “essential guide” (Chelsea Clinton) to how humankind designs its world and how those decisions shape us. For the majority of the world, purposefully designe...Loe edasi...
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....Loe edasi...
Collecting writings by a wide range of established scholars together with exciting new voices in architecture and affiliated disciplines, this book shows the pertinence islands hold for critical spatial thinking and practice today....Loe edasi...
Gödels incompleteness theorems of 1931 challenged the foundations of mathematics yet many mathematicians still adhere to rigid, Platonic notions. This book opens the door to a different perspective: mathematics as a creative, open system...Loe edasi...
A multipronged case study on Athens as an exemplary city of the Mediterranean and the Global SouthThis interdisciplinary publication—operating at the intersection of architecture, photography, art and urbanism—presents the...Loe edasi...
Contributing to growing discourse in spatial humanities, this collection explores how we understand place as it is shaped through visual and sensory practices and performance....Loe edasi...
This book provides a comprehensive account of the underground shelters in the Cappadocia region of Central Anatolia. These subterranean defensive structures, which are estimated to have been constructed by the local population between the 7th and 11...Loe edasi...
The first book to explore the relationship of architecture and social media, through spatial analysis of todays social networks, gaming platforms and adult-content apps....Loe edasi...
The first book to explore the relationship of architecture and social media, through spatial analysis of todays social networks, gaming platforms and adult-content apps....Loe edasi...
Pedagogies for an Anti-Disciplinary Design Education assembles methods from 15 contributors – across 12 universities in 10 countries – who are attempting to encompass the trans-scalar conflicts that design must take responsibility for. This...Loe edasi...
Architectural education today is stretched between institutional inertia, market orientation, and planetary polycrisis. Contemporary urgencies – climate, nature, inequality, food systems– are typically treated superficially, when they demand a reo...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Apr-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Verso Books, ISBN-13: 9781839761881)
How statues, heritage and the built environment have become the battleground for the culture warsThe past is weaponised in culture wars and cynically edited by those who wish to impose their ideology upon the physical spaces around us....Loe edasi...
Architecture’s Disability Problem explores the intersection of architecture and disability in the United States from the perspective of professional practice. This book uncovers why, despite the profound effect of the Americans with Disabil...Loe edasi...
Set against a social and political urban landscape of segregation and forced removals, this book unpacks postmodernism in the 1970s and 80s as it unfolds in South Africa during the final brutal decade of apartheid. Set again...Loe edasi...
Set against a social and political urban landscape of segregation and forced removals, Postmodernism and Architecture at the End of Apartheid unpacks postmodernism in the 1970s and 1980s as it unfolds in South Africa during the final brutal...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oro Editions, ISBN-13: 9781961856905)
Puzzling Assemblies, by award-winning architects and educators Dwayne Oyler and Jenny Wu, is an in-depth investigation into the robust relationship between architectural concepts and puzzle logics.Organized into three primary sections,...Loe edasi...
This book considers the motives, and ambitions of writing architectural history during the 1900s. In reference to a series of eccentric Anglo–American cultural figures, it considers the relationships between architecture, human perception, disease...Loe edasi...
Expos as Great Urban Projects: Present and Future is an outcome of a multiyear design research project that has been conducted at the Harvard University Graduate School of Design in collaboration with the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE)...Loe edasi...
This is not only a book about Vittorio Gregottis projects and works, but rather a historical-critical analysis of his peculiar figure. Like few others, Gregotti embodied the model of the architect-intellectual that characterised post-war Italian des...Loe edasi...
Disabled by chasing curricular criteria (required for accreditation and professional registration), architecture schools are mostly compliance and reproduction machines serving the building industry. This book asserts disciplinary knowledge over pro...Loe edasi...
As the first monograph dedicated to Walter Gropiuss activity in Britain, this book provides a comprehensive account of the Bauhaus founders contributions to architecture and design while living in London between 1934-37....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oro Editions, ISBN-13: 9781966515142)
This pioneering monograph on Shamsul Wares, Bangladesh’s acclaimed architect and educator, demonstrates architecture as a reflection of the sociocultural conditions of a country, as well as global modernity.Shamsul Wares is widely know...Loe edasi...
Dominique Bauer, Alexandre Dubois, Jill Cornish, Kathryn A. Haklin
Sari: Spatial Imageries in Historical Perspective
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Amsterdam University Press, ISBN-13: 9789463723978)
This book explores the concept of critical interiority in literature, art, and architecture within European francophone culture, spanning the late eighteenth to early twentieth centuries.As a lived, imagined, or conceptualized interi...Loe edasi...
This book presents a lecture on the history of ancient Chinese architecture, which was offered by Chinese archaeologist Bai SU for students of archaeology at Peking University. It first introduces readers to the site of the late Yangshao Culture ca....Loe edasi...
Drawing on the recent findings of neuroscience, this book invites readers to rethink the issue of structural expression through the lens of embodiment. Drawing on the recent findings of neuroscience, this book invites readers to ret...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Park Books, ISBN-13: 9783038604761)
First ever anthology of writings in major international magazines such as Arquitectura Viva, Design Book Review, Domus, and Lotus by distinguished and influential architectural critic Richard Ingersoll (19492021)....Loe edasi...
North Gallery : Volume 8 displays work from six exhibitions that appeared in the Yale School of Architecture gallery during the 2024-25 academic year.Beginning in the Spring 2018 semester, the Yale School of Architecture Gallery launch...Loe edasi...
This book examines Colombias rapidly urbanizing regions, shaped by legacies of armed conflict and ongoing social and environmental pressures. It presents the urban imaginary as a design tool that explores where architecture and design meet the hopes...Loe edasi...
Over the past thirty years, the number of architectural laboratories has surged from a handful to hundreds across the globe. Yet the term remains elusive: What defines an architectural lab? And why has it become so compelling to architects today?...Loe edasi...
Essential reading for architectural historians, theorists, practitioners, educators, students, critics, and curators, The Architectural Laboratory offers a compelling lens through which to understand the evolving role of experimentation in...Loe edasi...
This book compiles papers originally presented at a conference held in Hong Kong in August 2025. The publication commemorates the centenary, in 2026, of the appointment of six Chinese bishops in Romea landmark event that ushered in a new era in the...Loe edasi...
Explores the role of design-based thinking and practice in the construction of cultural common spaces Commons and Public Partnership explores the creative production of the commons as a third political sphere that occupies the sp...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Park Books, ISBN-13: 9783038604396)
Explores the work of Boston-based Leers Weinzapfel Associates since 2011.Somewhere, Something, Someone, the second monograph of Boston-based architecture firm Leers Weinzapfel Associates since its formation in 1982, captures the...Loe edasi...
