Buildings designated brutalist in style were largely built in the 1960s and 1970s, exuding an aura of daring, uncompromising design today. It is the ...
Daylight is an important consideration in almost every architectural project. This title presents residential projects in which it is a fundamental feature of the ...
Their function as a link between two or more places over otherwise impassable obstacles distinguishes bridges from all the other types of structures or ...
During many eras of architectural history, builders and architects aimed to construct buildings with pure shapes and clear geometry, while foregoing decorative elements. With ...
After the success of 'Architectural Visions', with its focus on German speaking countries, this follow-up volume is devoted to the individual 'handwriting' of architects ...
Sacred buildings are among the oldest types of edifice produced in human civilisation. As they have throughout history, the construction of churches, synagogues, mosques ...
Citizens in retirement age are becoming an ever greater but also more active part of society. Along with this demographic and socio-cultural shift a ...
Movie theater architecture is an architecture of night. Evening screenings take place in buildings that seek out the attention of passersby using their form ...
