Libros de PAÍSES: ARQUITECTURA Y ARTE

DRAGON & ROSE GARDEN. ART AND POWER IN CHINA

In this book, Sus Van Elzen investigates the transformation of China from 1949 to 2008, with a particular focus on artists and architects. The ...

NEW INDONESIAN HOUSE, THE

The New Indonesian House presents twenty-eight homes in Jakarta, Bandung, Yogyakarta and Bali that illustrate the remarkable advances that have taken place in residential ...

21 ST CENTURY TOKYO. A GUIDE TO CONTEMPORARY ARCHITECTURE

Authors Julian Worrall and Erez Golani Solomon present eighty-three buildings, from world-renowned projects such as Herzog & de Meuron's Prada building and FOA's spectacular ...

JARDINS DE VERSAILLES, LES

C'est en 1990, après des tempêtes dévastatrices, qu'un vaste projet de remise en état du parc de Versailles a été décidé. La réalisation en ...

CARO: ANTHONY CARO. SMALL SCULPTURES

The book is divided into sections that fall along the divisions of medium: table pieces, writing pieces, ceramics, bronzes, paper sculptures, lead and wood ...

SENJU: HIROSHI SENJU

This is the first book on a painter who expresses contemporary modernity through ancient painting techniques that are unique to Japan. Hiroshi Senjus art ...

ARCHITECTURE OF DIPLOMACY. BUILDING AMERICA'S EMBASSIES

This acclaimed history of America's overseas embassy-building program is now available in paperback in a revised and expanded edition. Addressing the security concerns posed ...

BUILDING BERN. CONTEMPORARY ARCHITECTURE GUIDE 1990-2010

The Swiss capital Bern has seen a fast architectural development in recent years. A vast number of new buildings have been constructed and existing ...

NASH: PAUL NASH. THE ELEMENTS

This book examines the career of Paul Nash, official war artist and one of the great pioneers of British Modernism. David Fraser Jenkins interprets ...

BURKHALTER, SUMI : FINDING BUILDINGS, GEBAUDE FINDEN. DRAWINGS

Burkhalter Sumi Architects were founded in Zurich in 1984. Their list of realised projects for public and private clients includes a wide range of ...

ON THE WATER. PALISADE BAY

On the Water: Palisade Bay is the collaborative initiative of a group of engineers, architects, landscape architects, planners, and students to imagine a "soft ...

TUNIS L ORIENT DE LA MODERNITE

TRACING THE PAST, DRAWING THE FUTURE. MASTER INK PAINTERS IN TWENTIETH-CENTURY CHINA

Tracing the Past, Drawing the Future examines a crucial turning point in the development of Chinese ink painting in the twentieth century, a change ...

HAMILTON: RICHARD HAMILTON

Still little-known in the United States, Richard Hamilton is a key figure in twentieth-century art. An original member of the legendary Independent Group in ...

ENGLISH BUILDING BOOK, THE. AN ARCHITECTURAL GUIDE

The most comprehensive single volume on English architecture for the general reader, this book celebrates the English built environment, which is the richest and ...

NESCH: ROLF NESCH. THE COMPLETE GRAPHIC WORKS

Rolf Nesch (1893–1975) is recognized as the inventor of the so-called metal print technique. His career spanned more than fifty years, with a body ...

WILD THING: EPSTEIN, GAUDIER- BRZESKA, GILL

In a sustained burst of daring creativity before World War I, sculptors Jacob Epstein (1880-1959), Eric Gill (1882-1940), and Henri Gaudier-Brzeska (1891-1915) revolutionized modern ...

ENGLAND'S SCHOOLS. HISTORY, ARCHITECTURE AND ADAPTATION

For most of us, school was our first detailed experience of a building outside the homes of our parents, friends and relations. Many people ...

KUNSTTANGENTE. MAKING SPACE PUBLIC. A MANUAL

Urban public space is much sought-after and vital; it plays a major role in peoples lives and is decisive for the development of the ...

MATERIALS AND MEANING IN CONTEMPORARY JAPANESE ARCHITECTURE. TRADITION AND TODAY*

In this beautiful and perceptive book, Dana Buntrock examines, for the first time, how tradition is incorporated into contemporary Japanese architecture. Looking at the ...