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Singular Multiples: Contemporary Jewellery Beyond the Digital by Chiara Scarpitti
RRP: £23.00£18.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788832080124Author Chiara ScarpittiFormat PaperbackPage Count 122Imprint ListLabPublisher ListLabWeight(grams) 1089gDimensions(mm) 208mm * 147mm * 13mm -
Drawing Parallels: Knowledge Production in Axonometric, Isometric and Oblique Drawings by Ray Lucas
RRP: £39.99£35.06Drawing Parallels expands your understanding of the workings of architects by looking at their work from an alternative perspective. The book focuses on parallel projections such as axonometric, isometric, and oblique drawings. Ray Lucas argues that by... -
Cities and Islamisms: On the Politics and Production of the Built Environment by Bülent Batuman
RRP: £36.99£32.53This book sheds light on a particular facet of the link between politics and Islam through the analysis of the relationship between Islamism and the built environment. The relationship between Islam and politics has always been controversial, yet it has... -
Water and Sacred Architecture by Anat Geva
RRP: £35.99£32.09This edited book examines architectural representations that tie water, as a physical and symbolic property, with the sacred. The discussion centers on two levels of this relationship: how water influenced the sacredness of buildings across history and... -
Building Practice in the Dutch East Indies: Epistemic Imposition at the Beginning of the 20th Century by David Hutama Setiadi
RRP: £35.99£31.69This book reveals the 'epistemic imposition' of architectural ideas and practices by colonists from the Netherlands in the Dutch East Indies from the late-19th century onwards, exploring the ways in which this came to shape the profession up to the... -
Following Norberg-Schulz: An Architectural History Through the Essay Film by Dr Anna Ulrikke Andersen
£104.28This book examines the 'window' in the life and work of the seminal architectural thinker Christian Norberg-Schulz (1926 - 2000). It draws new attention to his architectural designs and re-examines his acclaimed theoretical work on the phenomenology of... -
Exposed Architecture: Exhibitions, Interludes, and Essays by Isabel Martinez Abascal
RRP: £25.00£16.38Exposed Architecture offers an overview of work by young architects in Latin America. It is published in collaboration with LIGA, Space for Architecture in Mexico City. Founded in 2011, LIGA is an independent initiative for the promotion of contemporary... -
Atlas of Another America - An Architectural Fiction by Keith Krumwiede
RRP: £35.00£24.03An Atlas of Another America is a work of speculative architectural fiction and theoretical analysis of the American single-family house and its native habitat, the suburban metropolis. Mass-marketed and endlessly multiplied, and the definitive symbol of... -
Architecture in the Age of Pornography: Reading Alain Badiou by Nadir Lahiji
RRP: £36.99£32.53Architecture, and its pedagogy in the academy, is dominated by the technology of image production that veils the 'naked power' behind its operation. It conforms to principles of cultural logic of the society of spectacle, consistent with neoliberal... -
Netspaces: Space and Place in a Networked World by Katharine S. Willis
RRP: £47.99£41.81The focus of this book is on understanding and explaining the way that our increasingly networked world impacts on the legibility of cities; that is how we experience and inhabit urban space. It reflects on the nature of the spatial effects of the... -
The Meaning of Modern Architecture: Its Inner Necessity and an Empathetic Reading by Hans Rudolf Morgenthaler
RRP: £47.99£41.81Using empathy, as established by the Vienna School of Art History, complemented by insights on how the mind processes visual stimuli, as demonstrated by late 19th-century psychologists and art theorists, this book puts forward an innovative... -
Landscape Architecture Criticism by Jacky Dr. Bowring
RRP: £35.99£31.69Landscape Architecture Criticism offers techniques, perspectives and theories which relate to landscape architecture, a field very different from the more well-known domains of art and architectural criticism. Throughout the book, Bowring delves into... -
No Matter: Theories and Practices of the Ephemeral in Architecture by Anastasia Karandinou
RRP: £49.99£43.50How do digital media (mobile phones, GPS, iPods, portable computers, internet, virtual realities, etc.) affect the way we perceive, inhabit and design space? Why do architects traditionally design, draw and map the visual, as opposed to other types of... -
Architecture Tours L.a. Guidebooks: Hollywood by Laura Massino Smith
RRP: £9.99£6.41Here is THE way to see Los Angeles's rich architectural heritage! L.A. is a "driving" city, best seen from the car. Tour guide, author, and architectural historian Laura Massino Smith directs you on an unforgettable ride to uncover the city's... -
Architectural Education Through Materiality: Pedagogies of 20th Century Design by Elke Couchez
RRP: £36.99£32.53What kind of architectural knowledge was cultivated through drawings, models, design-build experimental houses and learning environments in the 20th century? And, did new teaching techniques and tools foster pedagogical, institutional and even cultural... -
The Urbanism of Metabolism: Visions, Scenarios and Models for the Mutant City of Tomorrow by Raffaele Pernice
RRP: £36.99£32.93This edited book explores and promotes reflection on how the lessons of Metabolism experience can inform current debate on city making and future practice in architectural design and urban planning. More than sixty years after the Metabolist manifesto... -
Bauhaus Culture: From Weimar To The Cold War by Kathleen James-Chakraborty
RRP: £23.99£21.24Offering the first comprehensive training in the visual arts grounded in abstraction, the Bauhaus was the site of a dazzling range of influential experiments in painting, architecture, photography, industrial design, and even artistic education itself... -
Building Time: Architecture, event, and experience by Dr David Leatherbarrow
RRP: £80.00£70.60While most books on architecture concentrate on spatial themes, this book explores architecture's temporal dimensions. Through a series of close readings of buildings, both contemporary and classic, it demonstrates the centrality of time in modern... -
Human Experience and Place: Sustaining Identity by Paul Brislin 9781118336410 [USED COPY]
RRP: £26.95£19.84Exceptional architecture stands in the face of the negative aspects of commercial globalisation by celebrating the spirit of individual place; and by being rooted in its culture, its geography and in the experience and value systems of the people that... -
Architecture and Ugliness: Anti-Aesthetics and the Ugly in Postmodern Architecture by Wouter Van Acker
RRP: £26.99£23.44Whatever 'ugliness' is, it remains a problematic category in architectural aesthetics - alternately vilified and appropriated, either to shock or to invert conventions of architecture. This book presents eighteen new essays which rethink ugliness in... -
Reading Visual Investigations: Between Advocacy, Journalism, and Law Lisa Luksch 9783966800327
RRP: £21.50£18.28Reading Visual Investigations delves into a new discipline—visual investigations—in which architecture intersects with advocacy, journalism, and law in the pursuit of justice and accountability.The book presents insights into the current discourse within... -
Architekturtheorie. Von der Renaissance bis zur Gegenwart Bernd Evers 9783836599597
RRP: £30.00£25.50If you’ve ever wondered what goes through architects’ minds when they design buildings, you’ll be happy to know that there’s no shortage of brilliant reading material to satisfy your curiosity. Wading through the archives at your local library may prove... -
Théorie de l'architecture. Textes novateurs sur l'architecture de la Renaissance à nos jours Bernd Evers 9783836599610
RRP: £30.00£25.50Here are the most influential architectural essays written since the Renaissance, copiously illustrated, in a great book for anyone interested in what architects say about their craft. Discover the theories behind the structures in which we live, work,... -
Wellness Architecture and Urban Design Phillip James Tabb 9781032752013
RRP: £31.99£27.19Wellness is a contemporary concept with deep ancient roots promoting preventative and holistic activities, lifestyle choices, and salient architecture and urban design practices. This book presents definitions, planning and design strategies, case... -
2G Essays: Fernanda Canales. My House, Your City.: Privacy in a Shared World Moises Puente 9783753306971
RRP: £38.00£32.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783753306971Author Moises PuenteFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther KonigPublisher Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig -
Archipelagic Void: Serpentine Pavilion 2024: Mass Studies Gonzalo Herrero Delicado 9781908617866
RRP: £26.00£22.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781908617866Author Gonzalo Herrero DelicadoFormat HardbackPage Count 180Imprint Serpentine GalleryPublisher Serpentine Gallery -
Reclaiming Colonial Architecture Tania Sengupta 9781915722362
RRP: £45.00£38.25Our world is full of lands, cities, buildings and artefacts, many of which are deposits and residues of colonial times and, more pervasively, colonial processes. Reclaiming Colonial Architecture unpacks the built inheritances of colonialism and re-thinks... -
Teoría de la arquitectura. Textos pioneros de la arquitectura desde el Renacimiento a la actualidad Bernd Evers 9783836599603
RRP: £30.00£25.50Here are the most influential architectural essays written since the Renaissance, copiously illustrated, in a great book for anyone interested in what architects say about their craft. Discover the theories behind the structures in which we live, work,... -
Architectural Theory. Pioneering Texts on Architecture from the Renaissance to Today Bernd Evers 9783836599627
RRP: £30.00£25.50If you’ve ever wondered what goes through architects’ minds when they design buildings, you’ll be happy to know that there’s no shortage of brilliant reading material to satisfy your curiosity. Wading through the archives at your local library may prove... -
Major: RMIT Architecture Graduating Projects 2019-2022 Vivian Mitsogianni 9781638401285
RRP: £40.00£34.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781638401285Author Vivian MitsogianniFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Actar PublishersPublisher Actar Publishers -
Die zirkuläre Stadt: Theorie und Empirie urbaner Obsoleszensen Stefan Rettich 9783986120344
RRP: £28.00£23.80From department stores to barracks and churches, urban buildings regularly fall out of use as a result of societal changes. However, the driving forces behind these urban obsolescences have thus far not been systematically investigated. As a result of... -
Analogical Thinking in Architecture: Connecting Design and Theory in the Built Environment Dr Jean-Pierre Chupin 9781350343665
RRP: £24.99£21.24This book provides an in-depth exploration of the rich and persistent use of analogical thinking in the built environment. Since the turn of the 21st century, “design thinking” has permeated many fields outside of the design disciplines, used whenever... -
Future Farm Forms: Architecture, Data, Agriculture Clare Lyster 9781638400615
RRP: £40.00£34.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781638400615Author Clare LysterFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Actar PublishersPublisher Actar Publishers -
The Delos Symposia and Doxiadis Mantha Zarmakoupi 9783037787625
RRP: £40.00£34.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783037787625Author Mantha ZarmakoupiFormat PaperbackPage Count 544Imprint Lars Muller PublishersPublisher Lars Muller Publishers -
Unbuild Together: Archaism vs. Modernity Fayçal Tiaiba 9791254631447
RRP: £24.99£21.24Cataloging the Uzbek national pavilion at the 18th Architecture Biennale From the ruins of the ancient qalas to the mythical figure of the labyrinth: the amply illustrated Unbuild Together addresses different horizons of Uzbekistan’s architectural... -
Something Completely Different: Architecture in Belgium Christophe van Gerrewey 9780262547512
RRP: £36.00£23.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262547512Author Christophe van GerreweyFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
An Architecture of Place: Topology in Practice Randall S. Lindstrom 9781032322322
RRP: £36.99£32.53Challenging mainstream architecture’s understandings of place, this book offers an illuminating clarification that allows the idea’s centrality, in all aspects of everyday design thinking, to be rediscovered or considered for the first time.Rigorous but... -
Blueprints for the Soul: Why we need emotion in architecture Nick Moss 9781915722386
RRP: £35.00£28.82You know that something is wrong, even if you can’t quite put your finger on it. This book tells you why, and how to solve it. There is a lack of beauty and emotion in our built environment. The visual patterns in nature that instinctively satisfy us are... -
Denkmal Postmoderne: Bestände einer (un)geliebten Epoche Kirsten Angermann 9783035627831
RRP: £63.00£53.55The Architectural Heritage of Postmodernism - Current State of Research on Architecture and Monument Preservation The architectural heritage of postmodernism bears witness to an era that was defined by the energy crises of the 1970s, the return to...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:RRP: £63.00£53.55Subtotal: -
An Architecture of Place: Topology in Practice Randall S. Lindstrom 9781032322339
RRP: £135.00£117.28Challenging mainstream architecture’s understandings of place, this book offers an illuminating clarification that allows the idea’s centrality, in all aspects of everyday design thinking, to be rediscovered or considered for the first time.Rigorous but...