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Wine and Space: Architectural design for vinotheques, wine bars and shops by Denis Duhme
RRP: $54.60$49.71This publication takes a look at the rooms where wine is tasted and enjoyed. It highlights a variety of projects, ranging from winemakers' tasting rooms and salesrooms to more unusual shop concepts and successful examples taken from the gastronomy sector... -
The Avery Review - Chicago by The Avery Review
RRP: $16.78$13.19The Avery Review, a digital journal about books, buildings, and other architectural media, makes its print debut with a thematic broadsheet edition about the city of Chicago. Coinciding with the inaugural Chicago Architectural Biennial, this issue... -
100 Best Paintings in New York by Deanna MacDonald
RRP: $31.48$30.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781566566964Author Deanna MacDonaldFormat PaperbackPage Count 249Imprint Interlink BooksPublisher Interlink BooksWeight(grams) 517g -
On Specific Ambiguity by the Idea of Tropical Space or the Reasoned Practice of the Forms of Transition by Camilo Restrepo
RRP: $69.30$45.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786079489922Author Camilo RestrepoFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint ArquinePublisher ArquineWeight(grams) 386g -
Queering Architecture: Methods, Practices, Spaces, Pedagogies by Marko Jobst
$204.12Featuring contributions from a range of significant voices in the field, this volume renews the conversation around what it means to speak of the 'queer' in the context of architecture, and offers a fresh take on the methodological and epistemological... -
Ecologies of Architecture: Essays on Territorialisation by Andrej Radman
RRP: $189.00$169.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781474483018Author Andrej RadmanFormat HardbackPage Count 232Imprint Edinburgh University PressPublisher Edinburgh University PressWeight(grams) 156g -
After Dante: Divine, Design, and the Cosmos by Peter Cookson Smith
RRP: $48.20$32.63The book focused initially on the philosophical, artistic, and scientific forces that impacted on the humanist of the late Medieval and Renaissance period, profuse in the exchange of ideas and discovery, behind much of which was the impact of Dante's... -
Political Postmodernisms: Architecture in Chile and Poland, 1970–1990 by Lidia Klein
RRP: $75.58$66.55Investigates postmodern architecture’s manifestations in the unlikely settings of Chile during the neoliberal dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet and Poland during the late socialist Polish People’s Republic. Argues for a new account that incorporates the... -
Mid-Michigan Modern: From Frank Lloyd Wright to Googie by Susan J Bandes
RRP: $71.30$62.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611862171Author Susan J BandesFormat PaperbackImprint Michigan State University PressPublisher Michigan State University Press -
Experiments with Body Agent Architecture: The 586-Year-Old Spiritello in Il Regno Digitale by Alessandro Aysuo
RRP: $94.50$79.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800081710Author Alessandro AyusoFormat PaperbackImprint UCL PressPublisher UCL PressWeight(grams) 700g -
MASTERCrit by Jasmine Benyamin
RRP: $52.50$34.40Modelled on the traditional notion of a 'Master Class' the workshop enlisted the best graduating students from the school as nominated by the faculty to work in an intensive pedagogic setting with a world-class practitioner. The so-called invited... -
Environmental Planning in the Caribbean by Janet Henshall Momsen
RRP: $104.98$91.35Illustrated by case studies from both smaller nations - such as Carriacou, Barbados and St Lucia - and larger countries - including Cuba, Mexico and Jamaica - this volume brings together leading writers on environmental planning in the Caribbean to... -
Courtyard Housing for Health and Happiness: Architectural Multiculturalism in North America by Donia Zhang
RRP: $283.50$247.13Health and happiness are fundamental to human quality of life. The United Nations World Happiness Report 2012 reflects a new worldwide call for governments to include happiness as a criterion to their policies. The Healthy Cities or Happy Cities movement... -
Common Place: Toward Neighborhood and Regional Design by Douglas S. Kelbaugh
$86.06Common Place is about how we can develop community and create convivial and sustainable places in the face of disjointed and fast-paced growth. It offers strategies for reclaiming and repairing our neighborhoods and cities, which today are increasingly... -
-Ness 1: On Architecture, Life, and Urban Culture: Between Cozy History and Homey Technics by Florencia Rodriguez
RRP: $33.60$26.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781732010604Author Florencia RodriguezFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint NESSPublisher NESSWeight(grams) 862g -
Occupation: ruin, repudiation, revolution: constructed space conceptualized by Dr. Lynn Churchill
RRP: $283.50$247.13Bringing together an international range of contributors from the fields of practice, theory and history, this book takes a fresh look at occupation. It argues that occupation is a prospect that begins with ruin--a residue from the past, an implied or... -
Architecture and Affect: Precarious Space by Lilian Chee
RRP: $262.50$227.35How does agency and affect transform architectural knowledge? What subjects evolve from such strategies of engagement? What forms of evidence become crucial to such knowledge construction? This book argues that the big questions of architecture and... -
Rethinking Aesthetics: The Role of Body in Design by Ritu Bhatt
RRP: $115.48$101.05Rethinking Aesthetics is the first book to bring together prominent voices in the fields of architecture, philosophy, aesthetics, and cognitive sciences to radically rethink the relationship between body and design. These essays argue that aesthetic... -
The Modern Architecture Symposia, 1962-1966: A Critical Edition by Rosemarie Haag Bletter
RRP: $105.00$102.59In a series of three symposia at Columbia University in the 1960s, leading scholars and critics gathered to re-examine the architecture of the 1910s, 1920s, and 1930s and assess its scope and significance anew. Chaired by Henry-Russell Hitchcock with the... -
Tradition and Invention in Architecture: Conversations and Essays by Robert A. M. Stern
RRP: $78.75$76.92A thought-provoking, elegantly crafted collection of essays by one of architecture's most influential figures Among practicing architects today, perhaps only Robert A. M. Stern once contemplated a career as a historian, an interest that has informed both... -
Poetics and Place: The Architecture of Sign, Subjects and Site by Kristen Kreider
RRP: $252.00$250.99How do artworks 'speak', and how do we 'listen' and respond? These questions underlie the investigation here of Roni Horn's Pair Object III: For Two Rooms, Emily Dickinson's later manuscripts, Theresa Hak Kyung Cha's Passages Paysages, Fiona... -
Millennials in Architecture: Generations, Disruption, and the Legacy of a Profession by Darius Sollohub
RRP: $54.58$47.12Much has been written about Millennials, but until now their growing presence in the field of architecture has not been examined in depth. In an era of significant challenges stemming from explosive population growth, climate change, and the density of... -
Architecture, Liberty and Civic Order: Architectural Theories from Vitruvius to Jefferson and Beyond by Carroll William Westfall
RRP: $283.50$247.13This book brings to light central topics that are neglected in current histories and theories of architecture and urbanism. These include the role of imitation in earlier centuries and its potential role in present practice; the necessary relationship... -
Boredom, Architecture and Spatial Experience by Christian Parreno
$215.31Boredom is a ubiquitous feature of modern life. Endured by everyone, it is a by-product of modernity, and of situations, spaces and surroundings. As such, this book argues, boredom shares an intimate relationship with modern architecture - one that has... -
Architecture and Interpretation: Essays for Eric Fernie by Jill A. Franklin
RRP: $189.00$182.68Essays centred on the methods, pleasures, and pitfalls of architectural interpretation. Architecture affects us on a number of levels. It can control our movements, change our experience of our own scale, create a particular sense of place, focus... -
Anarchitectural Experiments: When Unbuilt Designs Turn to Film by Maciej Stasiowski
RRP: $199.40$191.48The book investigates speculative filmic architectural projects and animations that go beyond representing buildings, touching upon issues concerning medium, act of representation, or conducting criticism on history, culture, society, or urban politics,... -
Expression - Architecture and the Arts: A Pedagogical Interaction by Josep Lluis Mateo
RRP: $52.50$34.40'Architectural Papers' is a series of books published by the Chair of Josep Lluis Mateo, department of architecture (D-ARCH) at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETH Zurich). Established in 2005, the series covers a wide range of topics... -
Arthur Erickson on Learning Systems by Arthur Erickson
RRP: $39.88$34.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781988111315Author Arthur EricksonFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Concordia UniversityPublisher Concordia UniversityWeight(grams) 100g -
Writing and Seeing Architecture by Christian De Portzamparc
RRP: $33.58$29.23The creative forms of literature and architecture appear to be distinct, one constructing a world on the page, the other producing the world in which we live. It is a conscious act to read literature, but the effects of architecture can pass by unnoticed... -
Architecture Tours L.A. Guidebook: Pasadena by Laura Massino Smith
RRP: $33.58$20.54The city of Pasadena is rich in history and significant architecture, featuring 9 landmark districts and over 3,500 designated historic sites. Preservation groups like Pasadena Heritage have worked tirelessly with the city to preserve Pasadena's... -
Architecture Tours L.a. Guidebooks: West Hollywood/beverly Hills by Laura Massino Smith
RRP: $20.98$13.46The city of Pasadena is rich in history and significant architecture, featuring 9 landmark districts and over 3,500 designated historic sites. Preservation groups like Pasadena Heritage have worked tirelessly with the city to preserve Pasadena's... -
Architecture Tours L.A. Guidebook: Downtown by Laura Massino Smith
RRP: $20.98$13.46The city of Pasadena is rich in history and significant architecture, featuring 9 landmark districts and over 3,500 designated historic sites. Preservation groups like Pasadena Heritage have worked tirelessly with the city to preserve Pasadena's... -
Shopping Malls and Public Space in Modern China by Nicholas Jewell
RRP: $283.50$247.13China's rise as an economic superpower has been inescapable. Statistical hyperbole has been accompanied by a plethora of highly publicized architectural forms that brand the regeneration of its increasingly globalized urban centres. Despite the sizeable... -
Urban Revolution Now: Henri Lefebvre in Social Research and Architecture by Christian Schmid
RRP: $283.50$247.13When Henri Lefebvre published The Urban Revolution in 1970, he sketched a research itinerary on the emerging tendency towards planetary urbanization. Today, when this tendency has become reality, Lefebvre's ideas on everyday life, production of space,... -
Accumulation: The Art, Architecture, and Media of Climate Change by Nick Axel
RRP: $226.80$193.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781517911508Author Nick AxelFormat HardbackPage Count 248Imprint Eflux ArchitecturePublisher Eflux ArchitectureWeight(grams) 178g -
Philanthropy and Light: Carnegie Libraries and the Advent of Transatlantic Standards for Public Space by Oriel Prizeman
RRP: $92.38$80.72Walter Gropius associated standardisation with promoting civilisation in 1935, yet Andrew Carnegie's influence on the proliferation of pattern book public library plans internationally predated these observations by 50 years. Through the first twenty... -
Eyes That Saw: Architecture after Las Vegas by Stanislaus von Moos
RRP: $94.50$62.27At the peak of the 1968/69 students' riots at American Universities, Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown, together with Steven Izenour, pursued their Design and Research Studio on the topic of Las Vegas at Yale School of Architecture. The results of... -
The Founding Myths of Architecture by Konrad Buhagiar
RRP: $41.90$29.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781907317170Author Konrad BuhagiarFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Artifice PressPublisher Artifice PressDimensions(mm) 245mm * 155mm * 38mm -
Raw: Architectural Engagements with Nature by Solveig Boe
RRP: $283.50$247.13Through cross-disciplinary explorations of and engagements with nature as a forming part of architecture, this volume sheds light on the concepts of both nature and architecture. Nature is examined in a raw intermediary state, where it is noticeable... -
Writing Architectures: Ficto-Critical Approaches by Hélène Frichot
$227.33Architects and fiction writers share the same ambition: to imagine new worlds into being. Every architectural proposition is a kind of fiction before it becomes a built fact; likewise, every written fiction relies on the construction of a context in...