Books about ASIA: ARCHITECTURE AND ART

KONRAD: AGLAIA KONRAD. JAPAN WORKS

Aglaia Konrad's photographic work probes the social, cultural, economic, political, and historical parameters that inform architecture and urbanism. 'Japan Works' is the result of ...

JAPANESE ARCHITECTURE: TRADITIONAL SKILLS AND NATURAL MATERIALS

An unprecedented book that deciphers traditional architecture from "models" and "technology." This book about the architecture of Japan showcases intricate Japanese architectural models developed ...

MAD ARCHITECTS: A+U Nº 600 DREAMSCAPE

MAD Architects was established by Chinese architect Ma Yansong in 2004, and has since become a global practice. Its futuristic designs have been bold ...

WHAT IS CO-DIVIDUALITY? "POST-INDIVIDUAL ARCHITECTURE, SHARED HOUSES, AND OTHER STORIES OF OPENNESS IN JAPAN"

This book explores the concept of co-dividuality, an architecture that expresses a new response to joint living in the age of postindividualism, social media, ...

STEPWELLS OF AHMEDABAD. WATER GENDER HERITAGE

Stepwells of Ahmedabad Water, gender, heritage. Stepwells of Ahmedabad: agua, género y patrimonio. Un 'vaav' o stepwell es un tipo de arquitectura subterránea en ...

STEPWELLS OF AHMEDABAD. WATER, GENDER, HERITAGE

Stepwells of Ahmedabad Water, gender, heritage. Stepwells of Ahmedabad: agua, género y patrimonio. Un 'vaav' o stepwell es un tipo de arquitectura subterránea en ...

MAD ARCHITECTOS: AV PROYECTOS Nº 100

MAD Architects, Organic and Futuristic Harbin Taiping International Airport Terminal 3, Harbin (China) Quzhou Sports Park, Quzhou (China) Shenzhen Bay Culture Park, Shenzhen (China) ...

CEREAL DRYING RACKS "CULTURE AND TYPOLOGY OF WOOD BUILDINGS IN EUROPE AND EAST ASIA"

Following his seminal book Wood and Wood Joints, an essential reference on solid timber constructions for more than two decades, now in its third ...

ESTAMPAS DEL JAPÓN MÍTICO "GEKKO ZUIHITSU"

A finales del siglo XIX, cuando Japón se abría al mundo tras siglos de aislamiento abrazando con entusiasmo la modernización y la industrialización, un ...

ANDO: COMPLETE WORKS 1975-TODAY

Descubra la estética única de Tadao Ando, el único arquitecto que ha ganado los cuatro premios más prestigiosos de su disciplina: el Pritzker, el ...

SANAA (I) 2015-2020: EL CROQUIS Nº 205. OBRA CONSTRUIDA / BUILT WORK

EL CROQUIS 205, que presenta el trabajo del estudio japonés SANAA [I] (2015-20020). Además de mostrar los proyectos y obras más relevantes realizados por ...

KUMA: KENGO KUMA 2013-2020

This special publication showcases work by Japanese architect Kengo Kuma, remarkably covering all of the projects he completed between 2013 and 2020. Beginning with ...

DALVEY 7 : HOUSES BY 7 SINGAPORE ARCHITECTS

It is by no coincidence that another collaborative project is spear-headed by K2LD. Following the success of the Lien Villa Collective at Holland Park, ...

EN LA MATERIA DEL MUNDO "APUNTES SOBRE LA ESCULTURA HINDÚ"

La escultura es la gran aportación de India al arte universal y constituye el arte que con mayor vehemencia refleja su peculiar forma de ...

MIREI SHIGEMORI: REBEL IN THE GARDEN. MODERN JAPANESE LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE

PYONGYANG ARCHITECTURE MAP

Discover the remarkably original architecture of Pyongyang, the capital of North Korea, with this two-sided bilingual guide including a map, details of over 50 ...

MAEKAWA: JA Nº 117. KUNIO MAEKAWA

JA 117 features Kunio Maekawa (1905-1986), a leading figure in Japanese modernist architecture, who has worked for both Le Corbusier and Antonin Raymond. Guest ...

ANDO: TADAO ANDO - LIVING WITH NATURE

This book showcases recent houses by the world-renowned Japanese minimalist architect, offering unprecedented access to his thought process through more than 100 photographs, line ...

ITO: TOYO ITO & ASSOCIATES, ARCHITECTS

Toyo Ito is known for combining a process-oriented approach to the individual peculiarities of the task of construction. Technology and tradition seamlessly come together ...

NAKA: TWO CYCLES. TOSHIHARU NAKA

This book by architect Toshiharu Naka establishes specific concepts based on two systems: a 'Social Cycle', or a cycle coexisting with small economies, and ...