Libros de ASIA: ARQUITECTURA Y ARTE

MAKI: IN PROGRESS. FUMIHIKO MAKI OVERSEAS

The collection of Fumihiko Maki's projects in abroad for past 10 years. As the globalization progresses, opportunities for architects are liquidated and transcends national ...

EVOLVING ARAB CITY. TRADITION, MODERNITY & URBAN DEVELOPMENT

Today cities of the Arab world are subject to many of the same problems as other world cities, yet too often they are ignored ...

ATLAS DE TEL-AVIV 1908-2008 **

Tel Aviv, première capitale d'Israël. Tel Aviv, surgie du désert. Tel Aviv, la moderne, la laïque, face à Jérusalem, l'ancienne, la pieuse. Tel Aviv, ...

ARUP: SOLUTIONS FOR A MODERN CITY, ARUP IN BEIJING

Solutions for a Modern City: Arup in Beijing takes a close look at Arup's collaborative involvement in some of the key venues for the ...

AVATARS AND ANTIHEROES. A GUIDE TO CONTEMPORARY CHINESE ARTISTS

Chinese contemporary art is currently enjoying a worldwide boom, fetching record-breaking prices at auction houses around the globe. The country's rapid transition from Communism ...

OLYMPIC ARCHITECTURE. BEIJING 2008

Olympic Architecture, Beijing 2008 is a comprehensive survey of all the venues for the 29th Olympic Games. It provides detailed insights into the specialized ...

KUMA: BREATHING ARCHITECTURE. KENGO KUMA. THE TEAHOUSE OF THE MUSEUM

The monograph, including an original text by Kuma himself, gives an in-depth documentation of this lyrical temporary structure - an outstanding example of ephemeral ...

SINOTECTURE: NOUVELLE ARCHITECTURE EN CHINE

MODERNISM IN CHINA. ARCHITECTURAL VISIONS AND REVOLUTIONS

With nearly five millennia of architectural heritage, China boasts the longest continuous architectural lineage in history. A hundred years after the dawn of the ...

BAN: SHIGERU BAN

BEIJING. THE NEW CITY

Over the past fifteen years Beijing has experienced unprecedented change-a change more dramatic and profound than ever before. Contemporary skyscrapers and architectural forms are ...

UEYAMA: RYOKO UEYAMA. LANDASCAPE DESIGN

NEW CHINA NEW ART

Surveying eighty of the most influential contemporary Chinese artists, Richard Vine offers a comprehensive, critical, and thoroughly informed assessment of one of the most ...

TOKYO LIFE. ART AND DESIGN

The divergent personalities profiled in this book have collectively engineered entirely new ways of seeing, expanding their influence well beyond Japan and into the ...

ISRAEL DESDE EL AIRE

MACHIDA: KUMI MACHIDA

SHANGHAI. THE ARCHITECTURE OF CHINA'S GREAT URBAN CENTER

Shanghai is China's largest city, comparable to New York or Tokyo, and in recent decades it has experienced a building boom on a scale ...

JAPANESE FORTIFIED TEMPLES AND MONASTERIES AD 710-1602

From the 10th century onwards the great Japanese monastic foundations of Nara and Mount Hiei maintained large armies of warlike monks. The tempestuous political ...

THE EAST. BUDDHISTS, HINDUS AND THE SONS OF HEAVEN

ESCUELA DE PINTURA CHINA