Canadian-born American architect Frank Gehry is considered one of the most important and influential architects in contemporary architecture. This issue of 'a+u' features drawings ...
Utopia and pragmatism - an inseparable unit BIG is an internationally operating creative group of architects, designers, urban and landscape planners, interior and product ...
Buildings by David Chipperfield Architects embody clarity and minimalism as well as a successful blend of innovation and time honoured techniques. The goal is ...
A unique publication about a Pritzker prize winning architect. House Details is an architectural magazine with unique characteristics in the world, it produces the ...
The school is developing into a full-time model in many countries, with homework help, a cafeteria and recreational activities. Pioneering pedagogical methods of instruction ...
No other construction material can match steel's suitability for bridging long spans and realising unusual building geometries. "Slender. High. Long - Steel and Steel-Composite ...
Infra-lightweight concrete combines the structural and thermal insulation functions of the building envelope in one monolithic material, thus providing new design options. The handbook ...
For nearly three decades, Building Construction Illustrated has offered an outstanding introduction to the principles of building construction. This new edition of the revered ...
This monograph on OMA (Office for Metropolitan Architecture) highlights impressive projects from several years of architectural creativity by describing concepts, techniques and processes. And ...
Sauerbruch Hutton is an award-winning, international agency for architecture, urbanism and design. Its architecture is always in the context of the city and combines ...
Modern Construction Case Studies focuses on the interface between the design of facades, structures and environments of 12 building projects, all developed by Newtecnic. ...