In Ideas and Integrities Buckminster Fuller describes the revolutionary designs and concepts he has pioneered - among them the geodesic dome, the Dymaxion world ...
R. Buckminster Fuller (1895-1983) was an architect, engineer, geometrician, cartographer, philosopher, futurist, inventor of the famous geodesic dome, and one of the most brilliant ...
For this typology of residential buildings, the authors have developed systematic new presentations of the most innovative types. Each individual volume lays out the ...
Designers and architects have to make decisions regarding color every day. But how does one find the necessary inspiration? The appropriate color? How do ...
A classic book on the modernist leader of design that for seventy years has blended accessible, problem-solving furniture design with high style, innovation, and ...
Richard Meier, Architect: Volume 5 comprehensively documents Meier's work since 2004. This extensively illustrated presentation vividly conveys the purity and power of Meier's vision. ...
This book presents in detail forty architecturally rich and picturesque houses, ranging from the earliest one-story adobe structures, with flat roofs and an emphasis ...
The twentieth-century architect Mies van der Rohe once declared that 'Architecture starts when you carefully put two bricks together'. In "Travels in the History ...
This monograph--published to coincide with the Bauhaus exhibition at the MoMA (November 8, 2009-January 25, 2010)--celebrates the work of twenty women artists who created ...
"London's Contemporary Architecture" is a practical, visual and analytical guide to the best modern buildings in the British capital. Now in its fifth edition, ...
With over 300 beautiful color photos and an informative text offers practical knowledge for the planning, building, and care of water features in gardens. ...
