Modern urban societies have become fragmented environments consisting of individuals. Here theoretical accounts and case studies address whether making public spaces more accessible can ...
In a sustained burst of daring creativity before World War I, sculptors Jacob Epstein (1880-1959), Eric Gill (1882-1940), and Henri Gaudier-Brzeska (1891-1915) revolutionized modern ...
programming.architecture is a simple and concise introduction to the history of computing and computational design, explaining the basics of algorithmic thinking and the use ...
For anyone interested in sacred architecture, this book offers an extraordinary insight into the extraordinary buildings and the forces behind them. Examining the contexts, ...
Archaeology: An Introduction looks behind the popular aspects of archaeology such as the discovery and excavation of sites, the study of human remains and ...
A stunning exhibition catalogue to mark the centenary of the foundation of the Italian futurist movement, whose 1909 manifesto proclaimed "that the world's magnificence ...
Luc Tuymans is one of today''s most widely admired painters, a continuation of the great tradition of Northern European painting and an enduring influence ...
The most comprehensive single volume on English architecture for the general reader, this book celebrates the English built environment, which is the richest and ...
Artists have often taken rational, material existence as a starting point for engagement with metaphysics and mysticism, but no book until now has traced ...
Carnaval y otros cuentos recoge once relatos publicados tras la muerte de Isak Dinesen en 1962. Estos cuentos fueron escritos en diferentes etapas de ...
'expérimentation est son champ d'investigation permanent. On lui doit deux des icônes de l'architecture contemporaine : la Maison de l'Iran à la Cité universitaire ...
The authors approach the context from a variety of angles including the social and political histories of a divided Germany, the conflicted development of ...