Una sorta di "grammatica" dell'architettura che spiega tutti gli elementi che singolarmente compongono un edificio: dalla pianta alla copertura, passando per i muri, le ...
Il testo costituisce la prima parte di un percorso in due volumi all'interno dei temi, dei problemi e degli strumenti dell'urbanistica contemporanea. Il presente ...
Il presente lavoro scaturisce dall'esigenza di fornire un'interpretazione critica ed una lettura attenta delle architetture esaminate, tutte riferite ad una dimensione spaziale "domestica"; una ...
Il libro, dedicato all'architettura svizzera degli ultimi cinquant'anni, propone una selezione e un confronto fra sessanta opere distribuite sull'intero territorio elvetico e realizzate sia ...
In recent years, a formidable gulf has opened up between planning theory and practice. Over the past four decades, planning academics have developed strong ...
For Günther Feuerstein, all these cities and towns, though only fictitious, have long since been built, and he strolls through them together with the ...
Architecture of Change features recently built and realised work that - in addition to its exceptional architectural quality - makes a notable contribution to ...
Beachlife presents a selection of the best concepts in architecture, interiors and product design that deliver new and unusual insights into how the beach ...
The book effectively educates greystone owners on restoration methods that are cost-effective, energy-efficient, financially sustainable, and historically aware."The Historic Chicago Greystone" provides an essential ...
The Hysterical Alphabet" is an abecedary offering condensed history of hysteria with levity, playfulness, and critical insight. Drawn from medical writings and images ranging ...
Founded in Melbourne, the Australian architectural firm Denton Corker Marshall is one of the most important players in the Pacific region. DCM is represented ...
In the late 18th and early 19th centuries, burgeoning American cities like New Orleans and Philadelphia seemed increasingly chaotic. Noise, odors, and a feverish ...
Universally recognized as an architectural center, Chicago contains some of the world’s finest buildings by the most renowned architects of the nineteenth and twentieth ...
Urban design continues to grow as an increasingly important and expanding field of study, research and professional endeavour. This welcome new reader, distinguished by ...
Alternately lauded as the future of architecture or dismissed as pure folly, revolving buildings are a fascinating missing chapter in architectural history with surprising ...
Published to celebrate the event's tenth anniversary, Ghost offers a thorough documentation of the past decade's design-build events including drawings, models, and final photographs ...
