Libros de PAÍSES: ARQUITECTURA Y ARTE

BECHU: ANTHONY BECHU, BIOGRAPHIE

A man of many facets and strong political views, this fascinating biography examines the character, career, and the intellectual development of Antony Bechu as ...

CHAMBERS: WILLIAM CHAMBERS. UNE ARCHITECTURE EMPREINTE DE CULTUTE FRANÇAISE

William Chambers (1723-1796), né en Suède de parents britanniques, commença sa carrière comme subrécargue sur un navire de la Compagnie des Indes suédoise et ...

STADT UND HAUS. LA NUEVA ARQUITECTURA BERLINESA EN EL SIGLO 21

Since the German reunification classical typologies such as the townhouse, the city villa and the metropolitan hotel have been experiencing an architectural renaissance in ...

EUROPEAN HOUSING CONCEPTS 1990-2010

European housing concepts is a sweeping critical repertoryof the design orientations of residential architecture in Europe. With approximately 200 examples offrom 18 countries, richly ...

YOUNG GERMAN ARCHITECTS. NEXT GENERATION

The projects selected for this book illustrate the broad range of skills of a new young generation of architects. All utilise inventive solutions that ...

INSTITUT DE LA VISION. VISION INSTITUTE, SCIENCE AND ARCHITECTURE. LES QUINZE- VINGTS, PARIS

MILLER: CUSTOME AND INNOVATION. JOHN MILLER & PARTNERS

This book is the first publication devoted to the work of John Miller + Partners, and explores Miller’s work from his student days to ...

O NFM 3 KROKOS: FASSIANOS BUILDINGS. ATHENS 1990- 1995. KYRYAKOS KROKOS

The Fassianos Building in Athens, by Kyriakos Krokos (1941-1998), proved to be an experimental ground for the architectural visions and details that would later ...

O NFD 3 ARGENTINA. IGLESIA : ALTAMIRA BUILDING / VILLAFAÑE: FLORENCIA RAIGAL HOUSE.

This third volume in the O'Neil Ford Duograph Series spotlights a high-rise by Rafael Iglesia and a free-standing house by Marcelo Villafañe, through drawings, ...

CHINESE VERNACULAR DWELLINGS

China has one of the most ancient civilizations in the world, occupying a vast territorial expanse. This has led to great diversification in Chinese ...

MOVEMENT FOR HOUSING REFORM IN GERMANY AND FRANCE 1840- 1914

This study examines the social and political nature, and the evolution of housing reform in Germany and France 1840-1914. This book was originally published ...

THE ART AND ARCHITECTURE OF OTTOMAN ISTANBUL

This beautiful book allows the reader to appreciate the complexities and subtleties of Ottoman art and architecture as a whole, while simultaneously learning more ...

ART OF LIVING IN AMSTERDAM, THE

Amsterdam's historic network of concentric canals earned UNESCO World Heritage status in 2010. The impressive architecture and facades of this elegant town centre are ...

KUSMIROVSKI: ROBERT KUSMIROWSKI. ARTIST 'S BOOK

Using simple materials, the Polish artist Robert Kusmirowski (born 1973) creates meticulous simulations of historical situations. This book documents one such simulation--a mysterious nuclear ...

GD Nº 5. GLOBAL DANISH ARCHITECTURE Nº 5. 30 NEW PROJECTS

VILLE EST UNE FIGURE LIBRE: LAURENT THERY, GRAND PRIX DE L' URBANISME 2010

Économiste et géographe, Laurent Théry " entre en urbanisme " au Beture Ouest avant de devenir directeur du développement de la ville de Saint-Nazaire. ...

GRANDI GIARDINI CINESI. STORIA, CONCEZIONE, TECNICHE

I giardini cinesi sono sovente considerati delle astrazioni intellettuali, troppo esclusivi per essere compresi da chi normalmente si occupa di giardini. Troppo cerebrali per ...

AD 01:1010. TURKEY: AT THE THRESHOLD

All eyes are currently on Turkey with Istanbuls status as European Capital of Culture 2010. It makes it a pertinent moment to take stock ...

HOLT: NANCY HOLT. SIGHTLINES

This ground-breaking volume, beautiful companion book to the exhibition of the same name, is the first comprehensive study of Nancy Holt, the visionary American ...

PISTOLETTO: MICHELANGELO PISTOLETTO. MIRROR PAINTINGS

Michelangelo Pistoletto (born 1933) is one of Arte Povera's most significant protagonists. It is with the Mirror Paintings that Pistoletto's name is mostly closely ...