The book effectively educates greystone owners on restoration methods that are cost-effective, energy-efficient, financially sustainable, and historically aware."The Historic Chicago Greystone" provides an essential ...
In the late 18th and early 19th centuries, burgeoning American cities like New Orleans and Philadelphia seemed increasingly chaotic. Noise, odors, and a feverish ...
Universally recognized as an architectural center, Chicago contains some of the world’s finest buildings by the most renowned architects of the nineteenth and twentieth ...
En este libro se muestra la nueva serie de pinturas, Knowledge Comes With Gas Release,de Gary Baseman. He eliminado la narrativa para centrarme exclusivamente ...
A first-of-its-kind collection of twenty-four historic maps and views of New York City, specially bound so they can be removed easily and framed in ...
Like the most seasoned en plein air painters, Robert Bowden has skillfully painted the Manhattan landscape and presents a watercolor chronicle that has a ...
The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum draws more visitors than any other museum in the world—90,000 a day in the summertime—and the exhibit ...
This new titles features talented young architects from around the world. "Top New American Architects" explores the breadth of American contemporary architecture. From established ...
Founded in New York City in 1981, Toshiko Mori Architect is known for using both new and traditional materials and for integrating architecture with ...
Founded in 1990, the landscape and urban design firm Balmori Associates aims to explore and expand the boundaries of landscape as it intersects with ...
This is the first major exploration of the works of American abstract painter and watercolorist Suzan Frecon (b. 1941), critically acclaimed for her sensitive ...
Envisioned as a new urban model for sculpture parks, the Seattle Art Museums Olympic Sculpture Park is located on the citys last undeveloped waterfront ...
For more than a century, the National Park Service, private individuals, and small businesses have constructed a variety of structures on America's national parklands. ...
Legendary abstract expressionist painter Jackson Pollock (1912-56) is most famous for the frenetic, highly textured works created through his trademark "drip" technique in which ...
An important part of the New Deal, the Modernization Credit Plan helped transform urban business districts and small-town commercial strips across 1930s America, but ...