This single-volume museum studies reference title explores the ways in which museums are shaped and configured and how they themselves attempt to shape and ...
A theoretical history of anthropomorphism and proportion in modern architecture, bringing into focus the discourse around proportion with current problems of post-humanism in architecture ...
This international and illustrated work challenges current writings focussing on the problems of urban public space to present a more nuanced and dialectical conception ...
The protection of natural resources and biodiversity through protected areas is increasingly based on ecological principles. Simultaneously the concept of ecosystem-based management has become ...
Critical Architecture examines the relationship between critical practice in architecture and architectural criticism. Placing architecture in an interdisciplinary context, the book explores architectural criticism ...
Lavishly illustrated with beautiful photographs and original plans, Damascus provides for the first time in English a compelling and unique exploration of a fascinating ...
In this sequel to his widely-acclaimed book "The Experience of Modernism" (1997), John Gold continues his detailed enquiry into the Modern Movement's involvement in ...
The essays selected for this book, presented in chronological order, discuss various aspects of image-making technologies, geometrical knowledge and tools for architectural design, focusing ...
This first book in the unprecedented "SuperCrit" series examines Cedric Price's groundbreaking "Potteries Thinkbelt" project from the 1960s. Highly illustrated and with contemporary criticism, ...
