Libros de ESTADOS UNIDOS: ARQUITECTURA Y ARTE

LEADER: TOM LEADER STUDIO. THREE PROJECTS

The sixth addition to our acclaimed Source Books in Landscape Architecture Series, Tom Leader Studio features three of the firm's most compelling projects'the Pool ...

AMERICAN GLAMOUR AND THE EVOLUTION OF MODERN ARCHITECTURE

The sleek lines and gleaming facades of the architecture of the late 1940s and 1950s reflect a culture fascinated by the promise of the ...

ARCHITECTURE OF THE SUN. LOS ANGELES MODERNISM 1900-1970

An authoritative survey of the masters of twentieth-century modernist architecture in Los Angeles. This revisionist study explores the history of modernist architecture in Greater ...

GARDENS OF NEW YORK, THE

The Gardens of New York presents the best of the city's great gardens, many of which have never before been photographed for publication until ...

SHULMAN: CHICAGO MID- CENTURY MODERNISM. JULIUS SHULMAN

New and vintage photography of America's modernist architectural mecca. A visionary artist who has achieved worldwide fame, Julius Shulman transformed architectural photography. From his ...

RUSCHA: ED RUSCHA FIFTY YEARS OF PAINTING

This is the first retrospective to focus exclusively on the paintings of the Los Angeles-based artist Ed Ruscha, one of the most influential and ...

MIGGE: WHEN MODERN WAS GREEN. LIFE AND WORK OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT LEBERECHT MIGGE

Today, contemporary landscape design is increasingly drawing from ideas of sustainability and ecological stability. Not in fact new, the foundations of this approach stem ...

DOVE/ O'KEEFFE: DOVE/ O'KEEFFE CIRCLES OF INFLUENCE

From the outset of her career, Georgia O'Keeffe credited her introduction to modernism as deriving in part from a reproduction of a pastel by ...

SPANISH COLONIAL FORTIFICATION IN NORTH AMERICA 1565-1822

To maintain its imperial power in America, Spain built fortifications across the width of the continent. These outposts were established along Spanish borders from ...

MIAMI MODERN METROPOLIS. PARADISE AND PARADOX IN MEDCENTURY ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING

The two decades that followed World War II were a period of extraordinary growth in Miami. During that time architectural modernism provided a framework ...

KUTH / RANIERI ARCHITECTS

In its work, Kuth/Ranieri Architects amplifies the craft of each design. With materials like the translucent glass used to sequence a view from Russian ...

RONAN: EXPLORATIONS. THE ARCHITECTURE OF JOHN RONAN

Explorations also features fully documented design processes for the recently completed Poetry Foundation in Chicago; the transformation of Washington, D.C.'s historic Yale Steam Laundry ...

50 AMERICAN ARTISTS YOU SHOULD KNOW

Accessible and informative, this book is a gorgeous introduction to great American artists. While the history of American art is as varied as the ...

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 ...

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 ...

MCMORRAN & WHITBY

"McMorran & Whitby" are arguably one of the most unsung practices of post-war British architecture. Led from the late 1950s by Donald McMorran and ...

WRIGHT: FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT IN FIESOLE. ONE HUNDRED YEARS LATER 1910-2010

Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959) is considered by many to be one of the 20th century's finest and most prolific architects - in fact, in ...

STREET VALUE. SHOPPING, PLANNING AND POLITICS AT FULTON MALL

Street Value: Shopping, Planning, and Politics at Fulton Mall offers an in-depth look at one of Downtown Brooklyn's longest redevelopment sagas. Once referred to ...

WHEN SPAIN FASCINATED AMERICA

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 ...