Architects W.G. Clark and Charles Menefee III, inspired by the "thin shacks and sheds of insubstantial beauty" of the Southern vernacular building tradition, are ...
Southern Californian architects Robert Mangurian and Mary-Ann Ray were asked to redesign the Museum of Jurassic Technologys facade. This structural assignment became an exploration ...
Scandinavian landscape and garden design is original, sophisticated and poetic. Powerfully architectural, with an emphasis on geometry and sculpture, it is an evocative and ...
Beyond the Frame rewrites the history of Victorian art to explore the relationships between feminism and visual culture in a period of heady excitement ...
"Nature," wrote Novalis in a poem of Fragments, "is a magical city frozen in stone." This book, instead, considers architecture as the magical transcription ...
What is happening on the young German architectural scene? Which issues are confronting the under 40s' generation? Which role does ecology or computer technology ...
Looking at 50 architects, this text provides an appraisal of the personalities which have dominated architecture from the perspective of buildings, interiors, furniture, and ...
In Event-Cities (MIT Press, 1994), Bernard Tschumi expanded his architectural concerns to address the issue of cities and their making. Event-Cities 2 continues this ...
Although the work of Pierre Francastel (1900-1970) has long carried the label "sociology of art," it bears little resemblance to anything conventionally sociological. For ...