This book addresses the emergence of a new kind of architecture, in which building performance is a guiding design principle, adopting new performance-based priorities ...
The seductiveness of touristed landscapes is simultaneously local and global, as travelled places are formed and reworked by the activities of diverse, mobile people, ...
Beijing: The Making and Selling of Post-Mao Beijing explores the transformation of the Chinese capital both socially and physically during the final decades of ...
This book addresses issues of space, historicity, architecture and textuality by focusing on Singapore's singular position in the region and as a global city. ...
The central concern of this book is place identity, and its representation and manipulation through planning. Place identity is of growing international concern, both ...
Can art or architecture change the world? Is it possible, despite successive failures, to think of a new cultural avant-garde today? What would this ...
