Hotel Design, Planning and Development presents the most significant hotels developed internationally in the last ten years so that you can be well-informed of ...
The Transatlantic Collapse of Urban Renewal examines how postwar thinkers from both sides of the Atlantic considered urban landscapes radically changed by the political ...
Un estimulante encuentro entre dos colecciones que reflejan las circunstancias vitales e históricas de dos figuras esenciales del coleccionismo español: José Lázaro Galdiano y ...
Since its inception in 1923, Wembley Stadium has been synonymous with great football, sold-out concerts, and thrilling events. Its rebuilding--completed in 2007 by world ...
Founded in 1870, Boston's Museum of Fine Arts is not just an impressive museum--it is also housed in one of America's most distinguished buildings. ...
Much of 19th-century architecture looked to the past for inspiration--Greek temples, Gothic cathedrals, Egyptian mausoleums, Venetian chapels, India's palaces, and even Renaissance structures that ...
The human figure made a spectacular return in visual art and literature in the 1920s. Following modernism's withdrawal, nonobjective painting gave way to realistic ...
Dutch sculptor Auke de Vries (born 1937) is well known for the elegant, whimsical sculptures he has produced for urban spaces. His monumental creations ...
Since 1981 the German Architecture Museum has been recognizing the best architecture its country has to offer. Opening with the DAM-prizewinning project--the reconstruction and ...
This groundbreaking book--part exhibition catalogue, part cultural history--chronicles alternative art spaces in New York City since the 1960s. Developed from an exhibition of the ...
Once considered a mere caretaker for collections, the curator is now widely viewed as a globally connected auteur. Over the last twenty-five years, as ...
Conceptual art, for me, means work in which the idea is paramount and the material form is secondary, lightweight, ephemeral, cheap, unpretentious and/or 'dematerialized.'"--Lucy ...
Architecture has always been intimately intertwined with its social, political, and economic contexts; major events in world history have had correspondingly dramatic effects on ...
Art as we know it is dramatically changing, but popular and critical responses lag behind. In this trenchant illustrated essay, David Joselit describes how ...
Today--following housing bubbles, bank collapses, and high unemployment--the Internet remains the most reliable mechanism for fostering innovation and creating new wealth. The Internet's remarkable ...
Humans did not discover fire--they designed it. Design is not defined by software programs, blueprints, or font choice. When we create new things--technologies, organizations, ...
Michel Sanouillet's Dada in Paris, published in France in 1965, reintroduced the Dada movement to a public that had largely ignored or forgotten it. ...
Artists have often taken rational, material existence as a starting point for engagement with metaphysics and mysticism, but no book until now has traced ...