Reyner Banham and the Paradoxes of High Tech reassesses one of the most influential voices in twentieth-century architectural history through a detailed examination of ...
Architect Lise Juel expresses how 'Melancholy as a concept has been a useful perspective in understanding artists and artworks, but it remains underexposed in ...
This instalment takes a closer look at the 'Concrete Renaissance' trending in architecture today, where the increasing popularity of exposed concrete and its versatility ...
Modern glass facades are technically demanding and fascinating in design. Glass as a building material has diverse characteristics, even contrary on occasion, and architects ...
This special issue's theme is on grafting strategies in architecture, which can be seen as threefold: reinvention asks the question of what old architecture ...
This edition presents two themes: wood and small-scale residential solutions. The first addresses wood as an age-old construction material, focusing on its 'biotechnology' aspects ...
Large-scale monograph in the Design Peak series profiling the work of Randall Stout Architects, the award-winning architecture and urban design firm whose project types ...
Timber Design covers timber fundamentals for students and professional architects and engineers, such as tension elements, flexural elements, shear and torsion, compression elements, connections, ...
LabStudio: Design Research between Architecture and Biology introduces the concept of the research design laboratory in which funded research and trans-disciplinary participants achieve radical ...
Passive House Details introduces the concepts, principles, and design processes of building ultralow-energy buildings. The objective of this book is to provide design goals, ...
Norway and Russia have been closely related through the ages, both geographically and historically, and have experienced similar problems relating to climate, building maintenance ...
Leopoldo Calvo-Sotelo fue uno de los principales protagonistas de la Transición a la democracia. Un ingeniero de caminos con una destacada vocación política que ...
In this book, Tsiambaos redefines the ground-breaking theory of Greek architect and town planner Constantinos A. Doxiadis (The Form of Space in Ancient Greece) ...
A lo largo de veinte años, Balzac escribió dieciséis horas diarias. El resultado de este esfuerzo titánico se materializó en la escritura de noventa ...