Kazimir Malevich's painting "Black Square" is one of the twentieth century's emblematic paintings, the visual manifestation of a new period in artistic culture at ...
The architect, Lina Bo Bardi (1914-1992), has long been considered one of the major modern architects of the twentieth century in Brazil. Her iconic ...
Public urban spaces vary widely in type, form and size, encompassing plazas, squares and streetscapes. They serve pedestrians and flaneurs, accommodate street life in ...
Frank Stella is abstraction's greatest living champion--the artist who, more than any other, has merged abstract painting with sculpture and architecture, pursuing the implications ...
Transforming Urban Transport confronts head-on the dilemma faced by a world addicted to automobility. It highlights the danger of continuing along the fossil-fuel path ...
Introduction to Building is recommended for students of all construction-related courses, including architecture, building technology, construction management, building surveying, quantity surveying, and estate and ...
Accompanying the first United States retrospective of British sculptor Anthony Caro's work in almost 40 years, this collection places the prominent artist firmly within ...
This Fourth Edition offers more than 600 patterns and structural designs'more than any other book'all drawn to scale and ready to be traced, scanned, ...
En este libro se exponen secuencialmente los contenidos imprescindibles para abordar una restauración del paisaje. La primera parte desarrolla la documentación del proyecto y ...
La necesidad de formar profesionales para el sector de agua y energía a través del sistema nacional de cualificaciones y formación profesional ha sido ...
P. Nelson (1895-1979) est à l'origine d'une révolution dans les méthodes architecturales fondée sur la rationalité et les échanges avec d'autres disciplines. Deux aspects ...
Live happily, live stylishly! Celebrity designer Jonathan Adler's newest book is a vibrant, hilarious mash-up of style bible, decorating tome and self-help guide. In ...
Over the past hundred years of urbanization and suburbanization, four key themes have shaped urban and regional planning in both theory and practice: livability, ...
The first in a series by the Sikkens Foundation, this pocket-sized publication of the Mondrian Lecture given by Charles Jencks reprints his talk in ...
