Advancing a new relationship between architecture and nature, Territory emphasises the simultaneous production of architectural objects and the environment surrounding them. Conceptualised within a ...
This book examines the theoretical foundations of the processes of planning and design. When people'alone or in groups'want to solve problems or improve their ...
Fundamental and interdisciplinary textbook on natural stone properties, occurrence, exploration, use, decay and conservation. Intended as a primary information source for third level students ...
So far in the twenty first century, there have been many developments in our understanding of materials' behaviour and in their technology and use. ...
Exploring the increasingly decentralized systems through which cities are organized and produced, this collection of case studies on global cities focuses on the emerging ...
Amarillo Pasión es una visión particular de aspectos muy diversos de China; su cultura, historia, relaciones sociales, política y tradiciones, siempre desde el punto ...
"Visual Cultures" is the first study of the place of visuality and literacy in specific nations around the world, and includes authoritative, insightful essays ...
The spontaneous, unexpected or random event is a vital component in numerous works of Expressionism, Dada, Surrealism, Fluxus and conceptual photography. And the camera ...
C'est à travers le regard de David Bordes, photographe du patrimoine, que le lecteur découvre les plus belles cathédrales de France: Notre-Dame de Paris, ...
Anche in Madagascar, non diversamente da altri contesti, l'architettura ha aiutato l'uomo a dare un senso all'esistenza, a conquistare un equilibrio nello spazio e ...
Cet ouvrage dresse un panorama saisissant des chefs-d'œuvre de l'architecture du siècle passé jusqu'à nos jours, présentant des projets majeurs de maîtres comme Le ...
This important and beautiful book accompanies the re-opening of the V&A's spectacular Medieval and Renaissance galleries. Presented thematically, it explores the social contexts responsible ...