Theory of architecture books

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The Imperfect City: On Architectural Judgment

The Imperfect City: On Architectural Judgment

Author: Samir Younés
ISBN: 9781409446675
Format: Hardback
$315.00

Examines architectural judgment in its historical, cultural, political, and psychological dimensions and their convergence...  Read More >>

Meaning and Aesthetics in Architecture

Meaning and Aesthetics in Architecture

Author: Kurt Brandle
ISBN: 9780984727155
Format: Paperback
$215.90

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Was bleibt von der „Grazer Schule“?: Architektur-Utopien seit den 1960ern revisited

Was bleibt von der „Grazer Schule“?: Architektur-Utopien...

Author: Anselm Wagner ,  Antje Senarclens de Grancy
ISBN: 9783868592153
Format: Hardback
$67.27

Papers of a conference held at the Institut fèur Architekturtheorie, Kunst- und Kulturwissenschaften of Technische...  Read More >>

Architecture and Identity

Architecture and Identity

Author: Chris Abel ,  Norman Foster
ISBN: 9786613954916
Format: Electronic book text
$487.71

'Instead of tuning the consumer to the machine we can now tune the machine to the consumer'This edited collection...  Read More >>

Cine-scapes: Cinematic Spaces in Architecture and Cities

Cine-scapes: Cinematic Spaces in Architecture and Cities...

Author: Richard Koeck
ISBN: 9780415600798
Format: Paperback
$105.00

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Cine-scapes: Cinematic Spaces in Architecture and Cities

Cine-scapes: Cinematic Spaces in Architecture and Cities...

Author: Richard Koeck
ISBN: 9780415600781
Format: Hardback
$315.00

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Luc Deleu - T.O.P. Office: Orban Space

Luc Deleu - T.O.P. Office: Orban Space

Author: Wouter Davidts ,  Guy Chatel
ISBN: 9789078088608
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Since founding the T.O.P. ( Turn On Planning ) Office in the 1970s, Belgian architect and artist Luc Deleu (born...  Read More >>

Compendium for the Civic Economy

Compendium for the Civic Economy

Author:
ISBN: 9789078088004
Format: Paperback
$79.07

"""A civic economy is emerging,"" this book declares, ""one which is fundamentally both open and social."" In the...  Read More >>

City Shock - Planning the Unexpected Winy Maas & Felix Madrazo

City Shock - Planning the Unexpected Winy Maas & Felix...

Author: Felix Madrazo ,  Winy Maas
ISBN: 9789462080072
Format: Paperback
$81.51

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Hands Have No Tears to Flow ...

Hands Have No Tears to Flow ...

Author: Arno Ritter
ISBN: 9783709113196
Format: Paperback
$82.77

Probing the relationship between the human body and architectural and urban spaces, this book offers commentary,...  Read More >>

Fractal Architecture: Organic Design Philosophy in Theory and Practice

Fractal Architecture: Organic Design Philosophy in Theory...

Author: James Harris
ISBN: 9780826352019
Format: Paperback
$198.00

"Throughout history, nature has served as an inspiration for architecture and designers have tried to incorporate...  Read More >>

Colonial Frames, Nationalist Histories: Imperial Legacies, Architecture, and Modernity

Colonial Frames, Nationalist Histories: Imperial Legacies,...

Author: inalini Rajagopalan ,  Madhuri Desai
ISBN: 9780754678809
Format: Hardback
$294.00

Provides a comprehensive and diachronic investigation of the ways in which architecture and urban space mediate...  Read More >>

Remix Theory: The Aesthetics of Sampling

Remix Theory: The Aesthetics of Sampling

Author: Eduardo Navas
ISBN: 9783709112625
Format: Paperback
$61.95

Sampling and remixing are now common in art, music and new media. Assessing their aesthetic qualities by focusing...  Read More >>

Getting There by Design

Getting There by Design

Author: Kenneth Allinson
ISBN: 9786613918765
Format: Electronic book text
$297.63

There was military project management. There was construction project management. Then there was business project...  Read More >>

Environments and Counter-environments: Italy: The New Domestic Landscape, Moma 1972

Environments and Counter-environments: Italy: The New...

Author: Mark Wasiuta
ISBN: 9788492861989
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Archival material and new research related to the 1972's MoMA exhibition Italy: The New Domestic Landscape  Read More >>

Concise Townscape

Concise Townscape

Author: Gordon Cullen
ISBN: 9786613919533
Format: Electronic book text
$297.63

This book pioneered the concept of townscape. 'Townscape' is the art of giving visual coherence and organization...  Read More >>

Anne Tyng: Inhabiting Geometry

Anne Tyng: Inhabiting Geometry

Author: Anne Tyng ,  Ingrid Schaffner
ISBN: 9780884541219
Format: Paperback
$79.20

Anne Tyng (born 1920) explores the potentials of geometry through her architectural and teaching practices. Since...  Read More >>

A Photographic Portrait of a Landscape - New Dimensions in Landscape Philosophy

A Photographic Portrait of a Landscape - New Dimensions...

Author:
ISBN: 9789490322373
Format: Paperback
$54.34

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Out of the Ordinary: Popular Art, Architecture and Design

Out of the Ordinary: Popular Art, Architecture and Design...

Author: Derham Groves
ISBN: 9781443840309
Format: Hardback
$129.35

Out of the Ordinary is one part unembellished documentation and one part verbi-visual equivalent of a Pro Hart work...  Read More >>

Architecture in Translation: Germany, Turkey, and the Modern House

Architecture in Translation: Germany, Turkey, and the...

Author: Esra Akcan
ISBN: 9780822353089
Format: Paperback
$81.71

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Architecture in Translation: Germany, Turkey, and the Modern House

Architecture in Translation: Germany, Turkey, and the...

Author: Esra Akcan
ISBN: 9780822352945
Format: Hardback
$303.47

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Log 25

Log 25

Author:
ISBN: 9780983649137
Format: Paperback
$38.81

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Designing Olympics - Design and Politics Xtra

Designing Olympics - Design and Politics Xtra

Author: Willemieke Hornis ,  Elien Wierenga
ISBN: 9789064507489
Format: Paperback
$46.58

The Netherlands' Olympic Plan 2028, already dubbed the Dutch Approach in international circles, seeks to use the...  Read More >>

Are We the World? - Randstad Holland Vs. Sao Paulo, Detroit, Istanbul. Design and Politics #6

Are We the World? - Randstad Holland Vs. Sao Paulo,...

Author: Marta Relats ,  Wouter Vanstiphout
ISBN: 9789064507878
Format: Hardback
$56.80

Part six of the Design and Politics series compares the Randstad region with S�o Paulo, Istanbul and Detroit, and...  Read More >>

Chinese Architecture and Metaphor: Song Culture in the 'Yingzao Fashi' Building Manual

Chinese Architecture and Metaphor: Song Culture in the...

Author: Feng Jiren
ISBN: 9780824833633
Format: Hardback
$139.92

Investigating the historical tradition of Chinese architectural writing from antiquity to the twelfth century, Chinese...  Read More >>

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