In the last few decades, the "diagram" has evolved into a constitutive, generative medium for the architectural design process and is now an everyday ...
Handbook of Tyranny portrays the routine cruelties of the twenty-first century through a series of detailed non-fictional graphic illustrations. None of these cruelties represent ...
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Many historians of architecture have viewed the villas of Andrea Palladio (1508-1580) as physical manifestations of the classical architectural principles described in his treatise ...
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The trendsetting architect Rem Koolhaas has carried it out to perfection, whereas the next generation of international stars refi ned it even more, giving ...
The Environmental Design Pocketbook 2nd ed places the information you need for sustainable, low energy building design at your fingertips. Packed with diagrams, tools ...
Designers are continually pushing the boundaries of data representation to convey information in innovative, unique and entertaining ways. Many companies have also realized the ...
A studio handbook of techniques, explanations and examples of successful graphic design relevant to architects - this book covers a variety of scales of ...
Our critically acclaimed bestseller Visual Complexity was the first in-depth examination of the burgeoning field of information visualization. Particularly noteworthy are the numerous historical ...
Inspiration provides a comprehensive overview of new design methods and techniques that are emerging in the field of architecture. Many of these design methods ...
Diagrams are playing an increasingly important role in archi- tecture and city planning. They help to make complex ideas, systems and relationships easy to ...
Our ability to generate information now far exceeds our capacity to understand it. Finding patterns and making meaningful connections inside complex data networks has ...