Books about UNITED STATES: ARCHITECTURE AND ART

GEHRY: FRANK GHERY THE MASTERPIECES

An authoritative compendium on the main masterpieces of Frank Gehry, including 480 illustrations and photographs, produced in collaboration with Cahiers d'Art. Experimenting with a ...

ARCHITECTURE OF NORMAL. THE COLONIZATION OF THE AMERICAN LANDSCAPE

A striking dissonance exists between the overwhelming American landscape and the underwhelming architecture of its strip malls, fast food chains, motels and tract housing. ...

MODERNISM'S VISIBLE HAND: ARCHITECTURE AND REGULATION IN AMERICA (BUELL CENTER BOOKS IN THE HISTORY AND

What is the origin of 'room temperature'? When did food become considered fresh or not fresh? Why do we think management makes things more ...

DE VIDRIO LA MANZANA

De vidrio la manzana es un libro de paisajes, sobre todo interiores. Está claro que el título alude a Manhattan, la gran manzana. Y ...

NEW YORK: ENTRE LA TIERRA Y EL CIELO

El presente libro, una declaración de amor por New York City, es fruto de un extenso periodo de investigación entre los años 2013 y ...

SWISSNESS APPLIED. NEW GLARUS AND ITS IMAGE OF CULTURAL HERITAGE

Founded by Swiss settlers in 1845, New Glarus in Wisconsin evolved from being a dairy farming and cheese production village to a popular tourist ...

JUDD: DONALD JUDD. ARCHITECTURE IN MARFA, TEXAS

Donald Judd was one of the most important exponents of American Minimal Art. Among the lesser-known aspects of his work are the numerous built ...

ESCENAS EN LA AMERICA DESERTICA

"El desierto me tiene esclavizado y me alegra decir que todavía me asombra descubrir que es así", escribe Reyner Banham en este libro, uno ...

CASE STUDY HOUSES.THE COMPLETE CSH PROGRAM 1945-1966,40TH ED.

El programa Case Study House (1945-1966) fue un acontecimiento excepcional e innovador en la historia de la arquitectura estadounidense y sigue siendo único hasta ...

ENSAMBLE STUDIO: 2G Nº 82. ENSAMBLE STUDIO

Ensamble Studio's balancing act of imagination and reality, art and science Architectural works by Ensamble Studio'a Madrid and Boston-based architectural studio'are documented here in ...

THE ARSENAL OF EXCLUSION INCLUSION "A BOOK ABOUT ACCESSIBILITY IN THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT IN THE UNITED STATES"

The Arsenal of Exclusion & Inclusion examines some of the policies, practices, and physical artifacts that have been used by planners, policymakers, developers, real ...

CALIFORNIA STYLE

California es una incubadora del pensamiento tecnológico, multicultural, ecológico, y el amor por el aire libre. No debería sorprender entonces ver que su arquitectura ...

GANDHI: OMAR GANDHI ADAPTATION

Omar Gandhi es el director de Omar Gandhi Architect, una oficina de arquitectura fundada en 2010 con pequeños equipos en Halifax y Toronto, Canadá. ...

SO- IL: A+U Nº 602. UNFINISH BUSINESS

The magazine presents its first monograph to feature the work of SO-IL, an architecture firm based in New York City and headed by Jing ...

MOS: AV PROYECTOS Nº 101

MOS, A Small Studio in New York Housing No. 9, Harlem, New York (USA) Housing No. 10, Athletic Track No.1, Oaxaca (Mexico) Mixed Use ...

ALLEN: SITUATED OBJECTS "BUILDINGS AND PROJECTS BY STAN ALLEN,"

Stan Allen is an architect and Professor at Princeton University, and has won global acclaim, primarily for his work in town planning, and his ...

EL SUEÑO AMERICANO. DEL POP A LA ACTUALIDAD

IN SEARCH OF AFRICAN AMERICAN SPACE. REDRESSING RACISM

Drawing on architecture, performance art, history and visual theory, In Search of African American Space explores the creative relationship between the African diaspora and ...

ART DECO TRAVELLER. A GUIDE TO THE USA

Be transported back to the heyday of modern style when architecture, design and style were de rigueur. This is an invaluable location guide for ...

ORIGEN DEL JARDIN MODERNO EN ESTADOS UNIDOS, EL

Hasta mediados del siglo XX, el llamado jardín inglés de carácter paisajista era el único modelo aceptado en el diseño de un jardín en ...