Books about COUNTRIES: ARCHITECTURE AND ART

SWISS ARCHITECTURAL AWARD 2018

Giunto alla sua sesta edizione, il prestigioso premio di architettura, rivolto a giovani architetti segnalati da consulenti di fama internazionale, è stato assegnato quest'anno ...

ESTAMPA JAPONESA, LA

En 1912 el arquitecto Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959) publicó en Chicago un breve ensayo con el título "La estampa japonesa: Una interpretación". Para entonces ...

KUMA: KENGO KUMA. COMPLETE WORKS. REV

. The quintessential Japanese architect of today, Kengo Kuma has forged a modern design language that artfully combines the countries traditional building crafts with ...

ZIPPED. EL ESPACIO EN PEQUEÑAS CASAS JAPONESAS / SAPCE IN SMALL JAPANESE HOUSES

ZIPPED. El espacio casas pequeñas japonesas es un libro sobre el espacio en una colección de pequeñas casas unifamiliares diseñadas por arquitectos independientes en ...

RYUJI FUJIMURA - THE FORM OF KNOWLEDGE, THE PROTOTYPE OF ARCHITECTURAL THINKING AND ITS APPLICATION

Tokyo-based architect Ryuji Fujimura approaches his field as creative relationships between knowledge and form (the materialisation of knowledge), thereby examining and exploring all aspects ...

NAKAYAMA:1/1000000000

The title of this volume offers a clue as to the approach that Tokyo-based architect Hideyuki Nakayama takes in his practice. The fraction equates ...

ESTUDIO RAMOS: FIGUERAS POLO STABLES.

Some architectural endeavours require more than designed beauty. Their purpose, in and of itself, requires repose, serenity, poetry. Estudio Ramos' Figueras Stables is just ...

LINA BO BARDI POESIA PRECISA ARQUIA DOCUMENTAL Nº 38

Lina Bo Bardi (1914-1992) Resulta una de las voces más singulares de la arquitectura del siglo xx. Desde su condición de arquiteta en Brasil, ...

RITA Nº 10 COLOMBIA

N ARCHITECTS: BUILDINGS AND ALMOST BUILDINGS

Is architecture inherently complete? Or is it a state of incompletion and seeming inadequacy that incites us to imagine architecture as an armature for ...

ARCHITECTURE FOR THE ARTS: THE DE SANTOS & SICARDI GALLERIES. BRAVE ARCHITECTURE

Architecture for the Arts - De Santos & Sicardi Galleries is a unique book that details the thinking and design process behind two, multiple ...

SOUTO DE MOURA: A SCUOLA CON EDUARDO SOUTO DE MOURA

Negli ultimi trent'anni, Eduardo Souto de Moura ha prodotto un consistente corpo di lavoro, capace di mostrare i caratteri della contemporaneità pur conservando l'eco ...

GIEDION AND AMERICA. REPOSITIONING THE HISTORY OF MODERN ARCHITECTURE

Sigfried Giedion (1888-1968), one of the main protagonists of the architectural avant-garde in Europe, paradoxically achieved this reputation far from his homeland- in America. ...

TOWARD A CONCRETE UTOPIA. ARCHITECTURE IN YUGOSLAVIA, 1948- 1980

Squeezed between the two rival Cold War blocs, Yugoslav architecture consistently adhered to a modernist trajectory. As a founding nation of the Non-Aligned Movement, ...

PIANO: RENZO PIANO. THE ART OF MAKING BUIDINGS

One of the world's most renowned architects, Renzo Piano (born 1937) is responsible for such iconic landmarks as the Whitney Museum of American Art ...

ASPLUND: ERIK GUNNAR ASPLUND : LANDSCAPES AND BUILDINGS

Taking an interdisciplinary approach, weaving together art, philosophy, history, and literature, this book investigates the landscapes and buildings of Swedish architect Erik Gunnar Asplund. ...

BAN: SHIGUERU BAN ARCHITECTS

This richly illustrated monograph delves into the innovative output of one of the world's most prolific international design and architecture practitioners, Tokyo-based Shigeru Ban. ...

PONTI: GIO PONTI AND MILAN. A GUIDE TO THE WORKS 1920- 1970

This book presents a collection of the works of architecture designed by Gio Ponti in Milan between 1925 and 1971. There are around forty ...

VAN EYCK: ORPHANAGE AMSTERDAM BUILDING AND PLAYGROUNDS

In 1954 there existed in Amsterdam around 200 playgrounds designed by Dutch architect Aldo van Eyck, which in turn gave him the opportunity to ...

BEHRENS: PETER BEHRENS 1868 / 2018

12 paperbacks, slipcase MAKK COLOGNE, LWL-INDUSTRIEMUSEUM OBERHAUSEN, MU Peter Behrens (1868-1940) was one of the most innovative architects and designers of the early 20th ...