The building of religious structures represents a rare opportunity for the architect to concentrate on the creation of volume, space, and form. Sacred architecture ...
The successful combination of a regional building style of sophisticated simplicity with sustainable construction methods has made the architecture of Vorarlberg (Austria) a model ...
In the Austria of the wild 1960s, the visionary designs of architects and artists garnered international attention. Described as the "Austrian phenomenon," these projects ...
Building with glass opens up a whole tange of fascinating design possibilities for the planning architect. Glass has long served as a translucent room ...
Aided by international discussions within the profession, the view of landscape as the common interface between social, cultural, economic, and other processes is giving ...
Since the beginning of the 20th century, artists and architects have often been in collaboration. This relationship was not necessarily without conflict - on ...
Dörte Gatermann and Elmar Schossig are among the leading architects of their generation in Germany. In the nearly twenty-five years since they founded their ...
Der Architekt Rudolf Olgiati ist durch die Verzahnung traditioneller Elemente mit der Architektur der Moderne Vorbild für zeitgenössische Architekten wie Peter Märkli. In den ...
For this typology of residential buildings, the authors have developed systematic new presentations of the most innovative types. Each individual volume lays out the ...
Designers and architects have to make decisions regarding color every day. But how does one find the necessary inspiration? The appropriate color? How do ...
Access and accessibility are central themes in architecture and urbanism. The goal is to make buildings accessible both horizontally and vertically, as well as ...
The minimalist concrete architecture of Tadao Ando has roots both in Japanese traditions and in Western architecture. This book begins with both contexts: it ...
In "Unfoldeda "Paper in Design, Art, Architecture and Industry" paper conquers the third dimension and demonstrates the undreamed-of possibilities it holds today for lightweight ...