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The buildings by this South Tyrolean architect, Walter Angonese, share a uniquely sophisticated structure. This stems from their close relationship with pre-existing components of their location; they grow organically within these specific parameters...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789881892355Author SendPointsFormat HardbackPage Count 424Imprint SendpointsPublisher SendpointsWeight(grams) 3086g

The latest edition of the University of Virginia School of Architecture's design journal, LUNCH 15 turns to the concept of Thickness and considers what possibilities lie in poche, thick description, thin assemblies, and in the many layers of the built...

This new book is the product of a unique research, teaching, and exhibition project at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna. Faculty and students of the university's Institute for Art and Architecture IKA dedicated a full year to investigate the highly...

Artron is the foremost printing enterprise in China. As the core project of Artron’s printing culture industry, the Artron art website is actively setting up to create archives for artists. Moreover, since the site is at the periphery of the city, the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913536947Author Artpower InternationalFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Lighthouse Publishing (UK) LimitedPublisher Lighthouse Publishing (UK)...

BUILDING FUTURES An approach to Information Modeling engaging concepts of equality, sustainability, and labor as they relate to environment and architectural practice Building Futures: Technology, Ecology, and Architectural Practice explores how...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789389614701Author John RuskinFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint Lector HousePublisher Lector HouseWeight(grams) 458g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783721210194Author Claudia KromreiFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Niggli VerlagPublisher Niggli VerlagWeight(grams) 1340g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781988366272Author Mette Ramsgaard ThomsenFormat HardbackPage Count 427Imprint Riverside Architectural PressPublisher Riverside Architectural Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781485312857Author Pieter MathewsFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Protea BoekhuisPublisher Protea BoekhuisWeight(grams) 236g

Provides practical guidance to professional architects interested in designing hotels, alongside a condensed history of lodging, hospitality and the many factors which influence hotel development.Showcases twenty different small hotel projects designed...

Small and mid-sized suburban towns house two-thirds of the world's population and current modes of planning for these municipalities are facing challenges of both philosophy and form. Common approaches that have prevailed in past decades no longer...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780876294192Author RSMeansFormat PaperbackPage Count 496Imprint R.S. Means Company LtdPublisher R.S. Means Company LtdWeight(grams) 1370gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780876293485Author Wayne J. Del PicoFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint R.S. Means Company LtdPublisher R.S. Means Company LtdWeight(grams)...

In 2003, Columbia University began planning an expansion into neighboring Manhattanville, the site of the soon-to-open campus designed by the Renzo Piano Building Workshop and Skidmore, Owings & Merrill. The story of the project is a complex one-a...

Industrial archeologists study towns and landscapes created over the past several centuries that were planned to integrate home and work. This ground-breaking book features architectural case studies of company towns in 48 locations - workers' villages,...

Revitalize your architectural visualizations by bringing new levels of realism to your day and night interior scenes. This book features full-color, step-by-step tutorials to develop a firm understanding of the processes and techniques involved in...

When architecture is the subject of an exhibition, there is almost always a dilemma: architecture can only be represented through drawings, models, and photographs; the physicality of architecture per se is missing. The abstraction of architecture for...

This instalment of the Oscar Riera Ojeda Publishers Masterpiece Series focuses on Hive Architects' Shibusa Residence on the Big Sarasota Pass in Siesta Key, Florida. In response to the client's brief; for their future home to reflect their simple,...

Performative Materials in Architecture and Design addresses the convergence of several significant and fundamental advancements in the ways that materials and environments are designed, evaluated and experienced within architecture and related...

Amsterdam Castle Muiderslot is not just the oldest castle in the Netherlands. It is a magical place, surrounded by water and vegetation. The castle gardens feature lots of heritage varieties: vegetables, herbs, fruit, herbaceous plants and flowers...

New York City is a metropolis in a constant state of metamorphosis. Amidst continuous construction, the redevelopment of the existing cityscape plays a fundamental role in the evolution of the Big Apple as a place to live, work, and visit. This...

Product of a research cooperation between three Swiss universities - the Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne's School of Architecture, the School of Architecture and Technology in Fribourg, and the University of Fribourg - the Smart Living Lab is a...

Source Books in Architecture No. 15: Johnston Marklee includes conversations with the architects and documentation of a range of built and unbuilt works. As the Baumer Visiting Professors at The Ohio State University, Sharon Johnston and Mark Lee engage...

Since the construction of the first skyscrapers in the 19th century, urban environments have been increasingly marked by verticality. The advent of the modern metropolis transformed the experience of gravity in ways which resonate acutely today. At a...

Product of a research cooperation between three Swiss universities - the Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne's School of Architecture, the School of Architecture and Technology in Fribourg, and the University of Fribourg - the Smart Living Lab is a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789389614695Author John RuskinFormat PaperbackPage Count 310Imprint Lector HousePublisher Lector HouseWeight(grams) 476gDimensions(mm) 234mm * 156mm * 18mm

Interest in living off the grid, i.e. self-sufficiently without relying on public services such as the municipal water supply, electricity, or local sewage and gas systems, has come on the scene as a greener, cheaper, and more independent way of life...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780876290170Author Melville MossmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint R.S. Means Company LtdPublisher R.S. Means Company LtdWeight(grams)...

The constant in architecture's evolution is change. Adaptive Architecture explores structures, or environments that accommodate multiple functions at the same time, sequentially, or at periodically recurring events. It demonstrates how changing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781940291758Author Ciro NajleFormat HardbackPage Count 397Imprint Actar PublishersPublisher Actar Publishers

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9784900212824Author A+u PublishingFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint S R AgencyPublisher S R AgencyWeight(grams) 608gDimensions(mm) 284mm * 224mm * 10mm

Catalogue of the TECHNOSCAPE exhibition, which will be held at MAXXI in Autumn 2022, focusing on the relationship between artistic and scientific disciplines, nowadays closer than ever, and the consequent contacts between technique, creativity and social...

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Explore the rich history of Berkhamsted in this guided tour through its most fascinating historic and modern buildings.

In architecture circulation is often seen as a technical requirement designed for easy passage. But what if we viewed these spaces not just as neutral connectors, but as dynamic environments responding to the complexity of human experience? This is an...

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Rickmansworth is an attractive small town in south-west Hertfordshire with its origins as farmsteads owned by the Abbey of St Albans. From this time (in the early fifteenth century) a Great Barn was built. In later centuries, sitting on a road that...

A fascinating illustrated history of the lighthouses around the coast of Wales from their beginnings to the present day.