Classical Modernism is very much alive! It is more diversified, more atmospherically intense, more comfortable, and more technically perfect than ever before'as shown by ...
Brazil s architecture is characterized by a heroic and tropical modernity. It has gained acclaim especially through names such as Oscar Niemeyer or Paulo ...
Simply Design approaches design from the point of view of architectural theory, clarifying the relevance of design elements and providing a reference framework for ...
In a world of growing and multiplying cities, suburbanization is the most visible and pervasive phenomenon. While the single-family home subdivisions of North America ...
Erst sein Spätwerk, die Berliner Philharmonie (1956-1963), verschaffte Hans Scharoun endlich die verdiente internationale Beachtung. Fast zeitgleich gewann Scharoun auch in Wolfsburg den internationalen ...
This book examines forms of 'land measurement, primarily through documentary and essay films of the past 10 years. It investigates the meaning of landscape ...
As the fourth highest office tower building in Germany, the skyscraper Tower 185, designed by German architect Christoph Mäckler, adds a new landmark to ...
What influence do new media have on active participation and involvement in the city? How can planning be democratically legitimized? What are the challenges ...
Smart Cities are being discussed all around the world. Information and communication technology is being implemented to contribute to solving current and future social ...
In the decades following World War II, large residential developments like the Japanese "Danchi" became enormously popular, providing modern, affordable living space for rapidly ...
Addressing the scientific methodology of experimental architecture, the essays on art and architectural theory collected in this volume explore what a scientifically led experimental ...
Utopian models for urban planning have noticeably declined in popularity since the late 1970s, and their decline has led to the neglect of vestigial ...
