Like a living skin, the architectural surface provides an impression and expression of human needs, moods and time-related commitments of our designed environment. The ...
Five North American Architects - An Anthology brings together five architectural practices which, while all distinct, share a particularly sensitive feeling for the impact ...
Dan Graham, one of America's most important contemporary artists, is best known today for his sculptural works and installations. His photographic works are generally ...
Today we are witnessing a renewed enthusiasm for space exploration, with scientific expeditions, satellite launches, and the emergence of space tourism pushing us to ...
This publication helps fill the void of writings regarding the field of engineering and its advances and collaborations. This rich collection of writings and ...
Steven Holl has set up a documentation centre for the Norwegian author Knut Hamsun (1859 -1952) on HamarA y, in northern Norway. This unconventional ...
'After Crisis' concentrates around the new conditions for architectural practice and around the new epistemologies that may inform it in the next future. That ...
This publication casts light on the spectrum of the script poster, using consistent reduction to type and without any illustrative or geometrical elements. The ...
First renowned as a supplier of theatrical textiles to Broadway and beyond, Maharam pioneered the concept of engineered textiles for interior applications in the ...
Globalization and its effects on all areas of society have been discussed with particular intensity for some time now. But one interesting and thus ...
The Zurich architects Fuhrimann Hachler take on the most diverse building commissions. The present volume is devoted in particular to private residences, most of ...
In Ideas and Integrities Buckminster Fuller describes the revolutionary designs and concepts he has pioneered - among them the geodesic dome, the Dymaxion world ...
R. Buckminster Fuller (1895-1983) was an architect, engineer, geometrician, cartographer, philosopher, futurist, inventor of the famous geodesic dome, and one of the most brilliant ...
Ruedi Baur has chosen seven concepts to describe his conceptual approach: anticipate, question, identify, contextualize, perplex, inscribe, and translate. They serve as the structure ...
The A5 series is intended as a growing archive on graphic design. Each volume introduces outstanding personalities and important themes from the history of ...
The A5 series is intended as a growing archive on graphic design. Each volume introduces outstanding personalities and important themes from the history of ...
