Theory of architecture books

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Italo Calvino's Architecture of Lightness: The Utopian Imagination in An Age of Urban Crisis

Italo Calvino's Architecture of Lightness: The Utopian...

Author: Letizia Modena (Villanova University, USA)
ISBN: 9780415880381
Format: Hardback
$315.00

This study recovers Italo Calvino's central place in a lost history of interdisciplinary thought, politics, and...  Read More >>

City Works 4: Student Work 2009-2010

City Works 4: Student Work 2009-2010

Author: Bradley Horn
ISBN: 9788499367248
Format: Undefined
$79.20

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Program Diagrams

Program Diagrams

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ISBN: 9788991111721
Format: Hardback
$341.55

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The Architecture of Light: Recent Approaches to Designing with Natural Light

The Architecture of Light: Recent Approaches to Designing...

Author: Mary Ann Steane (University of Cambridge, UK)
ISBN: 9780415394796
Format: Paperback
$105.00

This book looks at how modern and contemporary architects work with natural light. It considers ideas about space...  Read More >>

The Architect's Brain: Neuroscience, Creativity, and Architecture

The Architect's Brain: Neuroscience, Creativity, and...

Author: Harry Francis Mallgrave (Illinois Institute of Technology, USA)
ISBN: 9780470658253
Format: Paperback
$55.95

This richly detailed study explores the issue of how architects view the phenomenal world. Mallgrave sketches various...  Read More >>

Agencies of the Frame: Tectonic Strategies in Cinema and Architecture

Agencies of the Frame: Tectonic Strategies in Cinema...

Author: Michael Tawa
ISBN: 9781443829427
Format: Paperback
$64.66

Agencies of the Frame: Tectonic Strategies in Cinema and Architecture aims to explore parallel approaches to the...  Read More >>

Integral Sustainable Design: Transformative Perspectives

Integral Sustainable Design: Transformative Perspectives...

Author: Mark DeKay
ISBN: 9781849712026
Format: Paperback
$145.07

Offers practical and theoretical tools for more effective sustainable design solutions and for communicating sustainable...  Read More >>

Why Architecture Matters

Why Architecture Matters

Author: Paul Goldberger
ISBN: 9780300168174
Format: Paperback
$42.24

A guide to the styles or an architectural dictionary, though it contains elements of all three. It helps to 'come...  Read More >>

The Aesthetics of Architecture: Philosophical Investigations into the Art of Building

The Aesthetics of Architecture: Philosophical Investigations...

Author: David Goldblatt ,  Roger Paden
ISBN: 9781444339727
Format: Paperback
$105.47

The Aesthetics of Architecture contains a diverse set of essays in philosophy of architecture. This illustrated...  Read More >>

An Introduction to Architectural Theory: 1968 to the Present

An Introduction to Architectural Theory: 1968 to the...

Author: Harry Francis Mallgrave (Illinois Institute of Technology, USA) ,  David J. Goodman (Illinois Institute of Technology, USA)
ISBN: 9781405180627
Format: Paperback
$61.95

An Introduction to Architectural Theory is the first comprehensive and critical history of architectural theory...  Read More >>

An Introduction to Architectural Theory: 1968 to the Present

An Introduction to Architectural Theory: 1968 to the...

Author: Harry Francis Mallgrave (Illinois Institute of Technology, USA) ,  David J. Goodman (Illinois Institute of Technology, USA)
ISBN: 9781405180634
Format: Hardback
$157.95

An Introduction to Architectural Theory is the first comprehensive and critical history of architectural theory...  Read More >>

Green Design: From Theory to Practice

Green Design: From Theory to Practice

Author: Ken Yeang ,  Arthur Spector
ISBN: 9781907317125
Format: Hardback
$51.62

Green Design: From Theory to Practice is a unique discussion of the issues surrounding sustainability, environmental...  Read More >>

Derrida for Architects

Derrida for Architects

Author: Richard Coyne
ISBN: 9780415591799
Format: Paperback
$60.99

"Looking afresh at the implications of Jacques Derrida’s thinking for architecture, this book simplifies his ideas...  Read More >>

Integral Sustainable Design: Transformative Perspectives

Integral Sustainable Design: Transformative Perspectives...

Author: Mark DeKay
ISBN: 9781849713122
Format: Hardback
$356.40

This book offers practical and theoretical tools for more effective sustainable design solutions and for communicating...  Read More >>

Derrida for Architects

Derrida for Architects

Author: Richard Coyne
ISBN: 9780415591782
Format: Hardback
$231.00

"Looking afresh at the implications of Jacques Derrida’s thinking for architecture, this book simplifies his ideas...  Read More >>

Ruins: Reflections about Violence Chaos and Transience

Ruins: Reflections about Violence Chaos and Transience...

Author: Hans Schael
ISBN: 9783936681468
Format: Hardback
$119.00

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Charakterköpfe und Käuze: Der Zeichner Arno Lederer

Charakterköpfe und Käuze: Der Zeichner Arno Lederer...

Author: Arno Lederer
ISBN: 9783868591354
Format: Hardback
$92.40

"Strange, odd, quirky -perhaps architects, critics or colleagues-these drawings capture them all. In turn confrontational...  Read More >>

Eleven Exercises in the Art of Architectural Drawing: Slow Food for the Architect's Imagination

Eleven Exercises in the Art of Architectural Drawing:...

Author: Marco Frascari
ISBN: 9780415779258
Format: Hardback
$378.00

This book deals with the critical nature and crucial role of architectural drawings. Organized around eleven exercises,...  Read More >>

Nl to Do - Reacting to Future Headlines

Nl to Do - Reacting to Future Headlines

Author: Winy Maas ,  Fleix Madrazo
ISBN: 9789056628048
Format: Paperback
$118.80

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Ia#4 - Quantum Architecture

Ia#4 - Quantum Architecture

Author: Kas Oosterhuis
ISBN: 9789490322274
Format: Paperback
$52.67

The fourth publication of iA bookazine series from the Delft Institute presents the abstract issues of quantum physics...  Read More >>

Urban Catalyst: Strategies for Temporary Use

Urban Catalyst: Strategies for Temporary Use

Author: Philipp Oswalt ,  Klaus Overmeyer
ISBN: 9788492861637
Format: Paperback
$118.67

An analysis of temporary uses of public space, unplanned urbanism and informality.  Read More >>

The Studio-x New York Guide to Liberating New Forms of Conversation

The Studio-x New York Guide to Liberating New Forms...

Author: Gavin Browning ,  Mark Wigley
ISBN: 9781883584658
Format: Paperback
$39.60

Studio-X New York is one node of a global network that includes spaces in Beijing, Mumbai and Rio de Janeiro. To...  Read More >>

Visions of Architecture

Visions of Architecture

Author: Stephen Lees
ISBN: 9781408128817
Format: Paperback
$52.99

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