Libros de ARQUITECTURA Y VIVIENDA

DUBAI. BEHIND AN URBAN SPECTACLE

Yasser Elsheshtawy explores Dubai's history from its beginnings as a small fishing village to its place on the world stage today, using historical narratives, ...

THE SOLAR HOUSE: PIONEERING SUSTAINABLE DESIGN

The first comprehensive study of the development of solar house design in the United States and around the world. The Solar House explores the ...

LE CORBUSIER: LE CORBUSIER E LA SUPERFICIE. DAL RIVESTIMENTO D'INTONACO AL BETON BRUT

TSCHOLL: WERNER TSCHOLL

Volume monografico sull'opera dell'architetto venostano werner tscholl temi centrali nel suo lavoro sono il rapporto tra architettura e paesaggio e tra nuove costruzioni e ...

GARNIER: TONY GARNIER

Tony Garnier (1869-1948) occupe une place singulière dans l'histoire l'architecture moderne. Ses origines n'y sont pas pour rien : lyonnais, il a fait l'essentiel ...

DD 39 ATELIER THOMAS PUCHER: SKINS, BONES AND EMPTY SPACES

Atelier Thomas Pucher was established in Graz in 2005. Pucher and his team have won numerous competitions around the world in recent years, confirming ...

DD 38 ALTERNATIVE DESTINIES

Presented in reverse chronological order, this selection of projects follows the Rome-based practice from its most recent finished buildings and competition entries to its ...

COMPUTATION WORKS : THE BUILDING OF ALGORITHMIC THOUGHT AD

Architects are now taking advantage of the computer in new ways through experimentation with algorithmic and simulation-driven design. Computation Works focuses on this emerging ...

CORRECTIONS AND COLLECTIONS. ARCHITECTURES FOR ART AND CRIME

America holds more than two million inmates in its prisons and jails, and hosts more than two million daily visits to museums, figures which ...

GRAND TOUR, THE

Una ventana al mundo. Viajar por el mundo con ojos de arquitecto El arquitecto Harry Seidler se ha pasado más de 50 años viajando ...

MUSEUM ARCHITECTURE. A NEW BIOGRAPHY

Recent decades have witnessed an explosion of museum building around the world and the subsequent publication of multiple texts dedicated to the subject. Museum ...

KOREA POWER. DESIGN & IDENTITY

From cars to electronics, Korean design is conquering the world. This book explores Korea's contemporary design culture between tradition and the future. Currently one ...

PLANNING, RISK AND PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT. URBAN REGENERATION IN ENGLAND, FRANCE AND THE NETHERLANDS

Urban regeneration schemes involving a wide range of actors and dependent on private investment are increasingly deployed in Europe's cities with the aim of ...

SINGAPORE WATER STORY. SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN AN URBAN CITY- STATE

Singapore's journey during the past 45 years is an outstanding example that, in spite of multiple hardships, pragmatic policies, clear visions, long-term planning, forward-looking ...

SCHAROUNS: HANS SCHAROUNS THEATER FUR WOLFSBURG 1973- 2013

Erst sein Spätwerk, die Berliner Philharmonie (1956-1963), verschaffte Hans Scharoun endlich die verdiente internationale Beachtung. Fast zeitgleich gewann Scharoun auch in Wolfsburg den internationalen ...

ROSSI: ETTORE ROSSI 1894- 1968. ARCHITETTO DEL MOVIMENTO MODERNO

La vita e le opere di un architetto che ha attraversato molteplici esperienze, dal decò ala partecipazione ai progetti per l'E42, e che è ...

RAFAEL MONEO, REDENZIONI FIGURATIVE

Risultato di un percorso di ricerca incentrato sul ruolo della dimensione teorica implicita nel fare progettuale, questo libro si propone di evidenziare la corrispondenza ...

SCOCCIMARRO: CESARE SCOCCIMARRO 1897- 1953. TRENT'ANNI DI ARCHITETTURA, DISEGNO INDUSTRIALE E ARREDO D'I

Il quaderno, dedicato all'architetto Cesare Scoccimarro (Udine 1897-Roma 1953), intende documentare l'intero arco della sua attività, già parzialmente indagata in occasione di una mostra ...

TOWARDS AN ARTICULATED PHENOMENOLOGICAL INTERPRETATION OF ARCHITECTURE. PHENOMENAL PHENOMENOLOGY

This book sheds light on the contemporary status of phenomenological discourse in architecture and investigates its current scholastic as well as practical position. Starting ...

RELAUNCHING TITANIC. MEMORY AND MARKETING THE NEW BELFAST

Relaunching Titanic critically considers the invocation of Titanic heritage in Belfast in contributing to a new 'post-conflict' understanding of the city. The authors address ...