Brings together the views of architects, artists, critics, historians, and philosophers to explore how beauty can again become an integral part of discussions about architecture. Beauty in Architecture brings...Lasīt vairāk
A new theoretical approach to the concept of immersive experiences in relation to space, site and atmosphere. Site-Reliant Immersive Experiences offers a new theoretical approach to the concept of immersive experiences in relatio...Lasīt vairāk
Abhandlung zur digitalen Architektur Hovestadts Traktat folgt strikt den Linien der bekannten Abhandlungen von Vitruv und Alberti, in der Annahme, dass wir uns heute wieder in einer ähnlichen Konstellation befinden. Vitruv und Alberti bra...Lasīt vairāk
Three decades of intellectual work on architectural theory and feminist discourse. Hilde Heynen is a Belgian architectural theorist whose work bridges neo-Marxist critical theory and current feminist discourse, applying these perspectives...Lasīt vairāk
This volume explores issues of repair, maintenance, sustenance, and adaptation within the context of interior design and its histories.The contributions to this volume celebrate critical analysis of past and present work...Lasīt vairāk
This volume explores issues of repair, maintenance, sustenance, and adaptation within the context of interior design and its histories.The contributions to this volume celebrate critical analysis of past and present work...Lasīt vairāk
Offering a novel conceptual methodology where Jungian psychology is used to analyse Jungs own architecture, this book offers an innovative reading of Jungs Bollingen Tower in order to explore a Jungian sense of place, situating it within a wider...Lasīt vairāk
Reflections on the conditions of contemporary exile, refugeehood, migration, and community building at the margins of society.According to Pelin Tan, there are forms of belonging that do not quite belong. In this collection of essays a...Lasīt vairāk
This book is about architecture, but not about formal architectural images. It is about the people who inhabit and use buildings and places. It is about the people who have made and will make buildings and places. It is a book about subjects and t...Lasīt vairāk
Invents and defines a new category of groundbreaking architecture. Architects, historians, and theorists have been obsessed with fascist architecture since postmodernism. But who are the antifascist...Lasīt vairāk
The eighth edition of the highly successful The City Reader juxtaposes the very best classic and contemporary writings on the city to provide the comprehensive mapping of the terrain of Urban Studies and Planning old and new. The City Re...Lasīt vairāk
The eighth edition of the highly successful The City Reader juxtaposes the very best classic and contemporary writings on the city to provide the comprehensive mapping of the terrain of Urban Studies and Planning old and new. ...Lasīt vairāk
This book investigates how immersive environments, across architecture, art, and media, shape spatial perception, cultural identity, and the construction of reality. It offers a spatial-psychoanalytical reading of virtual reality (VR), examining how...Lasīt vairāk
A French-language edition, which offers a new approach Weizman names documentary architecture, meaning that to write about the history of a building is also to map the world in which it is located....Lasīt vairāk
Across eight cases studies of patrons spanning the 18th to the 21st century, this assesses the ways that Louis XIVs Palace of Versailles has continued to shape the aesthetics of cultural capital since his death. The book demonstrates how the extrav...Lasīt vairāk
A history of the Palace of Versailles as the paradigm of cultural capital in Western architecture, interior design, and material culture from the 17th century to the present....Lasīt vairāk
This book moves the focus of exhibitions beyond their narratives, instead exploring their design as constructed interiors. Through a diverse range of case studies - spanning from Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, the former USSR, Croatia, Austria a...Lasīt vairāk
Exhibition design has long been studied in the fields of art, design and architecture, but the focus has been on the design of the exhibition narrative, rather than the design as interior space. This book breaks new ground, exploring the complex r...Lasīt vairāk
This book, by an architect and a sociologist, addresses the disconnect between the design of the built environment and social life and lays out a pathway for interdisciplinary engagement.Through this scholarly collaboration, the authors cre...Lasīt vairāk
This book, by an architect and a sociologist, addresses the disconnect between the design of the built environment and social life and lays out a pathway for interdisciplinary engagement. Through this scholarly collaboration, the authors create a ne...Lasīt vairāk
This book is a historical and cultural study of the work of the Jewish women architects who flourished in Palestine under the British Mandate (1920-1948). This comprehensive study adds a new chapter to...Lasīt vairāk
This book examines mid-20th-century Anglican church architecture in Britain, from the 1935 to the 1975, exploring how it was shaped by liturgical changes, social shifts, and artistic influences. It investigates the theoretical foundations of moder...Lasīt vairāk
Born in Warsaw in 1926, Joseph Rykwert is one of the best-known critics and historians of architecture. One of very few writers to be awarded the RIBAs highest honour, the Royal Gold Medal, in 2014, and author of countless books and essays, his inf...Lasīt vairāk
Born in Warsaw in 1926, Joseph Rykwert was one of the best-known critics and historians of architecture. In this new edition of his memoir, he posthumously expands upon the first edition by 20,000 words, delving deeper into how his lifes experien...Lasīt vairāk
According to the OECD (Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development), in the 21st century, we are living in a New Age of Biology, acknowledging the rapid development of transformative findings in the life sciences. The Routledg...Lasīt vairāk
Human Rights and the Architecture of Conflict exposes real estate developers role in entrenching ethnic and political divisions from Baltimore to Belfast and beyond. Human Rights and the Architecture of Conflict expos...Lasīt vairāk
Human Rights and the Architecture of Conflict exposes real estate developers role in entrenching ethnic and political divisions from Baltimore to Belfast and beyond. Human Rights and the Architecture of Conflict...Lasīt vairāk
The ambition of the book is to become the definitive reference book on the idea of type in architecture by demonstrating the fecundity of thinking typologically in both theory and practice of architecture....Lasīt vairāk
This book introduces the basic principles and methods of scientific research in architecture. Due to the specificity of the creative process and the architectural industry, the presented issues have also been adapted to the needs of architecture t...Lasīt vairāk
How do ambiances shape our sensory, social, and built environments? This book offers interdisciplinary perspectives to understand the profound ways in which ambiances redefine our experiences and perceptions of ordinary spaces.The study of...Lasīt vairāk
A fresh, groundbreaking analysis of renowned Renaissance architect Leon Battista Albertis five built works, suggesting a new relationship of form to meaning.Much has been written about Renaissance architect Leon Battista Albertis man...Lasīt vairāk
Studies the history of abstraction in architecture and posits its subversive potential for contemporary Black creators. In Black Abstraction in Architecture, Sean Canty charts the evolution of architectural abstraction from its...Lasīt vairāk
Reflects on the modern impulse for rushed production, expansion, and consumption. Hurry up, were late: The early decades of the twenty-first century have demonstrated that we are already behind. Concepts like Moores Law, acceleration...Lasīt vairāk
Explores the work of Boston-based Leers Weinzapfel Associates since 2011.Somewhere, Something, Someone, the second monograph of Boston-based architecture firm Leers Weinzapfel Associates since its formation in 1982, captures the...Lasīt vairāk
Martine de Maeseneer, Dirk Van den Brande, Jayne Kelley
(Izdošanas datums: 08-Sep-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Park Books, ISBN-13: 9783038604372)
Explores the theory behind the work of Brussels-based practice Martine De Maeseneer Architects. Martine De Maeseneer and Dirk Van den Brande, principals of Brussels-based practice Martine De Maeseneer Architects (MDMA), are not compul...Lasīt vairāk
Today, designers, researchers, and scholars must responsibly engage the entangled networks and delineated systems far beyond boundaries of typical design practice to engage in thoughtful critique of the past and consider counter-imaginations of th...Lasīt vairāk
This book explores the malleability of race as a construct, one subject to continuous redefinitions in different times, cultures and places. It embraces discussions about theory, urban and regional debates, architectural design, history and educat...Lasīt vairāk
Surveying the extraordinary scope of contemporary theory, this book brings together contributors from around the world to speak to the ways in which theoretical concerns from a variety of disciplines operate within their respective fields of co...Lasīt vairāk
Focusing on the city of Athens, this book examines architecture as something that produces culture and ideology - rather than the opposite. Therefore, this book aims to complement architectural and urban theories that are based only on historical ov...Lasīt vairāk
This book brings new scholarship to students on the origins and development of planning thoughts, theories, policies, institutions and practices, outlining how these have shaped planning as...Lasīt vairāk
Structures for Architects: Planning, Analysis and Design explains the basics of structural systems to help architects conceive the structural form and analyze and design in a comprehensive manner. The objective is not to explain the struc...Lasīt vairāk
This book unfolds the artistic and cultural exchanges between China, Persia, and Italy, picturing a Transcultural Renaissance on the Silk Road with fascinating reading of rich images. The author has been intensely engaged in the transcultural ar...Lasīt vairāk
This book explores spiritual wellness as a foundational attribute to urban planning and design. Planning and design strategies are presented through case studies from around the globe that highlight the importance of spiritual wellness considerati...Lasīt vairāk
Imagine a world where buildings and cities actively nurture our well-being, not just physically, but spiritually. There is a growing awareness of the need for a more inclusive and comprehensive approach to wellness strategies in everyday life. This...Lasīt vairāk
This volume focuses on socio-spatial practices of indigenous communities in India. It explores the interrelation between the built environments and lifeworlds, i.e. practices, patterns, and structures of everyday life. This volume...Lasīt vairāk
The Architects Edge is a bold exploration of architecture, leadership and business, offering invaluable insights for creative entrepreneurs and industry leaders. Gareth Stapleton, an award-winning architect and project manager, shares practical...Lasīt vairāk
This book presents a new way of examining cities to reveal the many and varied meanings which are written into urban landscapes. As the title suggests, urban areas are full of messages and communications, with signs and symbols incorporated into bui...Lasīt vairāk
Focusing on the street as a socio-spatial catalyst, this book fosters a comprehensive conversation on the past, present, and future of streets and public space. While the street is commonly associated with urban form or the metropolitan context...Lasīt vairāk