Covering Manhattan from downtown skyscrapers to Harlem, including Art Deco Midtown, Central Park and more, this illustrated guidebook presents highlights of architecture, preservation, urban ...
The sampling of identical elements along with close attention to the choice of materials and issues of sustainability, are themes which consistently return in ...
The professions of architect and engineer, which had maintained very close links since the time of the Renaissance, became increasingly isolated from one another ...
Questo volume nasce da un'analisi storico-critica dell'opera dell'architetto inglese Sir Edwin Lutyens (Londra 1869-1944) rileggendo, all'interno delle scarse e frammentarie notizie monografiche presenti nel ...
Already regarded as the most successful Swedish architect of all time, Gert Wingårdh is nevertheless not a 'pure product' of Swedish architecture'the solutions he ...
Over 150 full-color photographs introduce Japans most beautiful garden masterworks. Designed for viewing, meditation, strolling, and tea practice, the seventy-five gardens here include some ...
La arquitectura de la ciudad global entrelaza métodos de diferentes disciplinas -la crítica de arquitectura, la teoría urbana y las ciencias sociales- para proceder ...
Five recently finished projects by Stephen Holl Architects are presented in this issue: The Knut Hamsun Center in Norway, the Herning Center of the ...
The successful combination of a regional building style of sophisticated simplicity with sustainable construction methods has made the architecture of Vorarlberg (Austria) a model ...
In the Austria of the wild 1960s, the visionary designs of architects and artists garnered international attention. Described as the "Austrian phenomenon," these projects ...
Architect William Wurster envisioned Greenwood Common as a development that combined an idealistic sense of community with a modernist aesthetic and an awareness of ...