Urban microclimates cannot be explained solely on the basis of scientific phenomena, but are also affected materially and spatially by the city's local architecture. ...
With larger projects it makes sense to involve a project controller who will competently secure the client?s interests and effectively ensure that the client?s ...
A systemic transformation is underway in architectural design, engineering and construction. The discipline and profession of architecture is being reshaped in a moment where ...
The author examines the urban development of Budapest from 1990 to 2010. This period is characterized by the significant decline in communally town planning: ...
The objective of this richly illustrated introduction is to explain and demystify the design processes in architecture, urban design, and design. Starting with the ...
Timber: the old raw material and building material returns. Based on 24 international projects, the book provides an overview of the range of possibilities ...
On the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the worldwide leading architectural practice Herzog & de Meuron, we are publishing the first three volumes ...
In gut 4 Jahrzehnten realisierte die Architektin Elsa Prochazka recht unterschiedlich große Volumina: vom Möbeldesign über Architektur bis hin zu städtebaulichen Projekten. Gäbe es ...
Open urban spaces are an ideal stage for public events. An important prerequisite for their design in an increasingly heterogeneous multicultural cityscape is the ...
Unequalled due to its focus on materials and techniques By the author of the successful Basics Model Building, it continues the successful volume providing ...
Traditionally a building material of hot climate zones in Asia and Latin America, bamboo is increasingly discovered by architects of the Northern hemisphere as ...
Works by Renzo Piano are distinguished by a unique interplay of functional, technical and aesthetic aspects. An architect with no recognisable trademark style, Renzo ...
Otto Wagner is considered as the ""father of the Viennese modernism"" and one of the most important international architects. The publication on the MAK ...
An ideal design is site-specific, which is the only way architecture can create or connect with a specific sense of identity. This requires addressing ...
Hans Scharoun is one of the most important architects of the 20th century; as a proponent of organic architecture, he created unconventional and imaginative ...
Frederick Kiesler was a committed networker and communicated regularly with the who?s who of the avant-garde. He was an important intermediary between the visionary ...