Modern Architecture in Historic Cities explores the factors which contribute to the prescence of contemporary architecture in historic areas. Illustrating why France has been ...
Occupying Architecture focuses on the importance of the user of architecture. It emphasises the cross-currents between design, theory and use, and the need for ...
This volume investigates the notion of using archaeology to develop new architectural design and the authors suggest a variant explanation of deconstruction theory. This ...
Plague, fire, imperial collapse, the Blitz, Thatcherism London rises triumphant, still one of the brokers of the global economy and still one of the ...
Famous national sites, both natural and built by human hands, appear in this remarkable collection of crisp, royalty-free graphics. Approximately 100 images including the ...
Alessi is arguably the world's most influential and challenging design company. Here, Alberto Alessi's own reflections provide an insight into the creative ethos of ...
People live in cities and experience them firsthand, while urban designers explain cities conceptually. In "Representation of Places" Peter Bosselmann takes on the challenging ...
The corporate downtown, with its multitude of social dilemmas and contradictions, is the focus of this well-illustrated volume. How are downtown projects conceived, scripted, ...
This book revolutionized the understanding of modernism in architecture, pushing back the sense of its origin from the early twentieth century to the 1750s ...
This elegant and theoretically informed book, illustrated with forty-five photographs, explores the cultural significance of six exhibitions or new museum installations, all opening in ...