Public interest in architecture increased significantly towards the close of the twentieth century. This, combined with the increase in democratic practice, citizenship and public ...
Designing and building hospitals is an extraordinarily complicated and expensive task, which requires technical skill and design innovation. Hospital Builders brings together a selection ...
Architects have been responsible for many of the modern furniture classics of the 20th century - Mies's Barcelona Chair, Eileen Gray's side table and ...
The architecture of Richard England occupies a particular niche in the broader history of Mediterranean Modernism. His work blends traditional Maltese typologies with the ...
This book reveals the complex interplay of planning ideas and practices between local, national and international levels throughout this century. The book moves from ...
Not only transforming the everyday material reality of how we live and work, digital technologies are also fundamentally altering such disciplines as architecture. This ...
Includes the work of such leading architects as Enric Miralles, Tadao Ando, David Chipperfield, and Massimiliano Fuksas. aeo Features projects from around the world. ...
Technical guidance and inspiration for designing aluminum structures Aluminum Structures, Second Edition demonstrates how strong, lightweight, corrosion-resistant aluminum opens up a whole new world ...
Confessions captures Jan Kaplicky a s professional views on the future of architecture and his personal observations and reflections on society, design, politics and ...
A comprehensive approach to building-related deterioration and intervention This essential technical reference gives building professionals the knowledge and tools they need to better diagnose ...
Tropical Architecture presents a selection of essays by architectural historians and theoreticians on key issues in tropical architecture today. Alongside these are examples of ...
This book stands in opposition to the popular notion that the best architecture is built on compromise. Rather, Neil Spiller argues, the most original ...
Since 1995, many talented architects have graduated worldwide, however, there have been few opportunities to view their work. This book offers an overview of ...
Sustainability is arguably the most vital concern in architectural design today. As the world becomes ever more densely populated, with the majority of people ...
