Theory of architecture books

5178 books were found.

Christo and Jeanne-Claude: In/Out Studio

Christo and Jeanne-Claude: In/Out Studio

Author: Matthias Koddenberg
ISBN: 9783862068937
Format: Hardback
$140.00

This lavish photo book is the first comprehensive publication on the artists’ oeuvre to be released after Christo’s...  Read More >>

Pressing Matters 9

Pressing Matters 9

Author: The Department of Architecture at the University of Pennsylvania Stuart Weitzman School of Design
ISBN: 9781951541453
Format: Hardback
$72.99

This year Pressing Matters 9 was completely rethought; the aim was to present an Open Source publication that shares...  Read More >>

Shaping Place: Duda|Paine Architects

Shaping Place: Duda|Paine Architects

Author: Turan Duda ,  Jeffrey Paine
ISBN: 9781951541101
Format: Hardback
$110.00

In Shaping Place, founding principals Turan Duda, FAIA and Jeffrey Paine, FAIA, are joined by the firm’s four studio...  Read More >>

Becoming an Architect: My Voyage of Discovery

Becoming an Architect: My Voyage of Discovery

Author: Peter H Green
ISBN: 9781941402177
Format: Paperback
$27.56

Peter tells how he found his calling, entered a new field, struggled to apply his talents, learn his craft and overcame...  Read More >>

Historic Cities in the Face of Disasters: Reconstruction, Recovery and Resilience of Societies

Historic Cities in the Face of Disasters: Reconstruction,...

Author: Fatemeh Farnaz Arefian ,  Judith Ryser
ISBN: 9783030773557
Format: Hardback
$310.47

This book examines reconstruction and resilience of historic cities and societies from multiple disciplinary and...  Read More >>

The History of Architecture (Spanish Ed.): From the Avant-Garde Towards the Present: A Comprehensive Chronicle of 20th and 21st Century Buildings

The History of Architecture (Spanish Ed.): From the...

Author: Luigi Prestinenza Puglisi
ISBN: 9783869220710
Format: Paperback
$69.99

What exactly gave rise to the phantasmagoric buildings of starchitects such as Zaha Hadid? How did interactions...  Read More >>

The Tender Detail: Ornament and Sentimentality in the Architecture of Louis H. Sullivan and Frank Lloyd Wright

The Tender Detail: Ornament and Sentimentality in the...

Author: Daniel E. Snyder (Independent Practitioner, USA)
ISBN: 9781350236714
Format: Paperback
$54.99

Examining Louis H. Sullivan and Frank Lloyd Wright's solutions to the problem of an ornament.  Read More >>

Daniele Barbaro’s Perspective of 1568

Daniele Barbaro’s Perspective of 1568

Author: Kim Williams ,  Cosimo Monteleone
ISBN: 9783030766863
Format: Hardback
$310.47

A year after the second edition of his famous translation and commentary on Vitruvius, Daniele Barbaro published...  Read More >>

Neue Nationalgalerie: Mies van der Rohe's Museum

Neue Nationalgalerie: Mies van der Rohe's Museum

Author: Joachim Jäger ,  Constanze von Marlin
ISBN: 9783422986527
Format: Hardback
$110.00

The Neue Nationalgalerie, which was erected in 1965–68, is the only building by the architect Ludwig Mies van der...  Read More >>

Basics Mauerwerksbau

Basics Mauerwerksbau

Author: Nils Kummer ,  Bert Bielefeld
ISBN: 9783035623093
Format: Paperback
$50.46

Der Mauerwerksbau steht in aller Regel an erster Stelle der konstruktiven Übungen im Studium. Die Grundprinzipien...  Read More >>

101 Rules of Thumb for Low-Energy Architecture

101 Rules of Thumb for Low-Energy Architecture

Author: Huw Heywood
ISBN: 9781859469910
Format: Paperback
$41.99

101 Rules of Thumb sets out the essential elements of low-energy architecture in a fresh, intuitive way. Where...  Read More >>

Design Studio Vol. 2: Intelligent Control 2021: Disruptive Technologies

Design Studio Vol. 2: Intelligent Control 2021: Disruptive...

Author: Rob Hyde ,  Filippos Filippidis
ISBN: 9781859469705
Format: Paperback
$67.99

How should we train? What should we learn? What is our value? Disruptive technologies have increased speculation...  Read More >>

What What we talk about when we talk about architecture

What What we talk about when we talk about architecture...

Author: Scott Woods
ISBN: 9780648685890
Format: Paperback
$35.00

What We Talk About When We Talk About Architecture documents a series of conversations with some of contemporary...  Read More >>

AA Book 2021

AA Book 2021

Author: AA Communications Studio
ISBN: 9781999627768
Format: Paperback
$92.40

The AA Book 2021 celebrates the depth of research and plurality of practice pursued at the Architectural Association...  Read More >>

Virtual Aesthetics in Architecture: Designing in Mixed Realities

Virtual Aesthetics in Architecture: Designing in Mixed...

Author: Sara Eloy ,  Anette Kreutzberg
ISBN: 9781032023731
Format: Paperback
$77.99

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Virtual Aesthetics in Architecture: Designing in Mixed Realities

Virtual Aesthetics in Architecture: Designing in Mixed...

Author: Sara Eloy ,  Anette Kreutzberg
ISBN: 9781032023724
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Virtual Aesthetics in Architecture: Designing in Mixed Realities presents a curated selection of projects and texts...  Read More >>

Is there an Object Oriented Architecture?: Engaging Graham Harman

Is there an Object Oriented Architecture?: Engaging...

Author: Joseph Bedford
ISBN: 9781350262379
Format: Paperback
$64.99

Bringing Graham Harman’s philosophy into direct confrontation with contemporary architectural theory in new and...  Read More >>

Investigative Aesthetics: Conflicts and Commons in the Politics of Truth

Investigative Aesthetics: Conflicts and Commons in the...

Author: Matthew Fuller ,  Eyal Weizman
ISBN: 9781788739085
Format: Paperback
$29.99

A new field of counter-investigation across journalism, human rights, art and law  Read More >>

Current Challenges in Architecture and Urbanism in Albania

Current Challenges in Architecture and Urbanism in Albania...

Author: Anna Yunitsyna ,  Artan Hysa
ISBN: 9783030819187
Format: Hardback
$232.85

This book aims to provide a cross-sectorial assessment in a multidisciplinary and trans-cultural context onto the...  Read More >>

The Threefold Logic of Advanced Architecture: Conformative, Distributive and Expansive Protocols for an Informational Practice: 1990-2020

The Threefold Logic of Advanced Architecture: Conformative,...

Author: Manuel Gausa ,  Jordi Vivaldi
ISBN: 9781948765572
Format: Paperback
$79.99

"During the last 30 years, Advanced Architecture has consolidated an interactive and informational logic that differs...  Read More >>

Survey

Survey

Author: Matthew Wells
ISBN: 9783038602507
Format: Paperback
$95.00

This book explores the history of the architectural survey drawing and its multiple forms in order to understand...  Read More >>

Rethinking Dwelling: Heidegger, Place, Architecture

Rethinking Dwelling: Heidegger, Place, Architecture...

Author: Distinguished Professor Jeff Malpas (University of Tasmania, Australia)
ISBN: 9781350172913
Format: Hardback
$190.00

Over the last twenty years, Jeff Malpas’ research has involved his engagement with architects and other academics...  Read More >>

Minoru Yamasaki and the Fragility of Architecture

Minoru Yamasaki and the Fragility of Architecture

Author: Paul Kidder (Seattle University, USA)
ISBN: 9780367629526
Format: Paperback
$77.99

Beautifully illustrated with over 100 colour illustrations of Yamasaki’s buildings, this book will be of interest...  Read More >>

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