Contemporary Japanese architecture has reached a turning point: The ever-smaller, ever-whiter, ever-more minimalist designs no longer can respond to society's demands: Norihiko Dan is ...
In the center of Zürich, three renowned architecture firms'David Chipperfield Architects, Max Dudler, and Annette Gigon/Mike Guyer'have designed four individual commercial buildings that form ...
How can residential building strengthen broader urban structures? And how can architecture meet the requirements of new forms of cohabitation, owing to a broader ...
This book presents 47 examples from the Urban Intervention Award Berlin, including permanent and provisional attempts to effect various kinds of urban intervention. These ...
After years of absence, the Federal Constitutional Court building is once again making an appearance on television screens, in reports about the activities of ...
Transportable, robust, quick to assemble and dismantle, easy to repair and recycle, and usable in different climatic regions-this is what was required of the ...
Erst allmählich setzt sich in Europa die Erkenntnis durch, dass viele Einwanderer aus muslimisch geprägten Ländern bleiben werden und eingebürgert sein wollen - und ...
Tokyo's urban landscape is full of contradictions: as a densely packed megalopolis it affords thousands of vacant spaces. While creative design practices and informal ...
This book contains the most recent projects by the architectural office nps tchoban voss (founded in 1931 in Hamburg, Germany). For the architects in ...
Specifics presents the proceedings of the 2013 conference on landscape architecture hosted by ECLAS (The European Council of Landscape Architecture Schools) and the Hafen ...
This book is a compendium of the essays presented during the 12th International Bauhaus Colloquium 2013. On the occasion of the 150th anniversary of ...
The architects von Gerkan, Marg and Partners and the engineers schlaich bergermann und partner are leading stadium builders worldwide. This partnership of architects and ...
15 Generationen von Biennale-Kuratoren und -Architekten haben sich am deutschen Pavillon in den Giardini in Venedig gerieben am bildmächtigsten wohl Hans Haacke mit seiner ...
Unsere gebaute Welt wirft täglich neue Fragen auf - sei es in kultureller, technischer, ökonomischer, sozialer, politischer oder ästhetischer Hinsicht. Doch viel zu oft ...
How does sound shape urban life? What do soundscapes reveal about the experience of modernity? This innovative essay collection explores a series of critical ...
This history-by-theory and theory-by-history book helps its reader make sense of the chaotic multitude of world architecture through time. In contrast to other history ...