During the early 1900s, Amsterdam developed an international reputation as an urban mecca when invigorating reforms gave rise to new residential neighbourhoods encircling the ...
According to N. J. Habraken, intimate and unceasing interaction between people and the forms they inhabit uniquely defines built environment. The Structure of the ...
From 1957 to 1972 the artistic and political movement known as the Situationist International (SI) worked aggressively to subvert the conservative ideology of the ...
In this suggestive inquiry into the operations of linearity in architectural theory and practice, Catherine Ingraham investigates the line as both a conceptual and ...
Drawing from Merrill C. Berman's private collection of 20th-century posters, adverts, photomontages and graphic ephemera, this book showcases over 200 examples of progressive graphic ...
This beautiful book examines the design achievements of Finland over the last seven decades, focusing on the central and decisive role played by Modernism. ...
The basics of 3D computer animation, updated to reflect the latest advances in animation technology. Retaining the structure and substance of the successful first ...
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 ...
