This book on the Pritzker Prizewinning architect Tadao Ando explores his recent work, which embodies principles of sustainability, site sensitivity, and craftsmanship. Entirely self-educated, ...
The authors of this title examine each to bring out its original appearance and reception by contemporary visitors, and the three are also considered ...
Have you ever wondered how the ideas behind the world's greatest architectural designs came about? What process does an architect go through to design ...
L'exposition coloniale internationale de 1931, à Paris, promettait à ses visiteurs alléchés "le tour du monde en un jour" et elle tenait cette promesse, ...
Nobody doubts that the contemporary art of Turkey has arrived on the international stage: Hale Tengers work has been bought by the Pompidou Centre; ...
This gorgeous survey of art from the Islamic world covers three continents and fourteen centuries. From its birth in the seventh century through modern ...
From Cubism to cartoons, this book of eye-popping art and engaging activities introduces young readers to modern art. Picasso, Chagall, Calder, Lichtenstein, Hockney these ...
This colorful, lively, and endlessly entertaining book for children looks at artistic illusion showing that art history is rife with tricksters. If seeing is ...
A winged, headless goddess from the third century; a gigantic tube of toothpaste; a tribal mask; a monumental bronze statue of Buddha these creations ...
Roger Taillibert, l'architecte visionnaire, est surtout connu pour ses spectaculaires équipements sportifs (Parc des Princes, piscine de Deauville, installations olympiques de Montréal) qui allient ...
A combination of recession and new environmental awareness has focused attention on existing building stock. New buildings, while often eye-catching, will only ever represent ...
Carlo Scarpa, professore anomalo, non ha pubblicato nulla di scritto.Franca Semi, già assistente di Scarpa presso lo IUAV, negli ultimi due anni di insegnamento ...
Carlo Scarpa, professore anomalo, non ha pubblicato nulla di scritto.Franca Semi, già assistente di Scarpa presso lo IUAV, negli ultimi due anni di insegnamento ...
Le bois, matériau traditionnel universel des siècles durant, a retrouvé ces dernières années une place de choix, notamment grâce à l'écologie. Les architectes lui ...
Para presentar el famoso ensayo de Kant Respuesta a la pregunta ¿Qué es la Ilustración? ofrecemos al lector un cuadro cronológico con los principales ...
Andreas Treusch und Nadja Sailer leiten das junge Wiener Architekturbüro Treusch Architecture. Schwerpunkte ihrer Arbeit sind Bildungs- und Gewerbebauten, die in hohem Ausmaß von ...