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In this latest issue of Architectural Design the guest editors are drawn, like the content, from contrasting tastes and generations. Charles Jencks, the definer of Post-Modernism for thirty years, discusses some issues that have re-emerged today, while...

A resource for both beginners and those returning to watercolor-including traveling architects, artists, and designers -this guide covers sketching on site, sketching in the studio, environmental color, color values, and more. Exercises depicting a range...

Envisioning Better Cities: A Global Tour of Good Ideas takes readers on a world tour of useful, feasible, and novel ideas for making cities more livable and sustainable. The book visits cities of all sizes, on all continents, to share what people are...

Photographs, newspaper cuttings, postcards, drawings, and slides: on entering the studio of Eduardo Souto de Moura, winner of the Pritzker Prize 2011, one is confronted with a variety of images on the walls that engage in a dialogue. How do these photos,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993398629Author Constance LauFormat PaperbackPage Count 298Imprint University of Westminster, Department of ArchitecturePublisher University of...

In the 21st century, architects and engineers are being challenged to produce work that is concurrently sustainable and resilient. Buildings need to mitigate their impact on climate change by minimising their carbon footprint, while also countering the...

Diverse Practices, the third book in the Active Landscape Photography series, presents a set of unique photographic examples for site-specific investigations of landscape places. Contributed by authors across academia, practice and photography, each...

This book speculates a means to bring scalable forms of creativity into the act of making. This is explored through the use of materials, generative algorithms, computer vision, machine learning, and robot systems as active agents in design conception...

How Drawings Work cheekily explains that what architects make is information that enables other people to make buildings. That information comes in a variety of forms: drawings by hand and computer, models both physical and virtual, and words as needed...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782493283177Format PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint CaryatidePublisher Caryatide

Third in the series of Key books, this volume offers newly drawn plans and color photographs of a wide range of buildings by out-standing architects arranged by plan: centralized and radial plans; linear structures; terraced houses; stacked plans;...

Exploring the evolving relationship between architecture and engineering, this book examines the environmental function and performance of buildings in the twenty-first century. Critical studies of outstanding recent building projects around the world...

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Francesco's Venice is the extraordinary story of the life of an intriguing city, told by a descendant of an old and distinguished Venetian family. Francesco da Mosto's ancestry is inextricably intertwined with that of this amphibious city. Fiercely...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788412796865Format PaperbackImprint El CroquisPublisher El Croquis

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798986080574Author Masoud AkbarzadehFormat PaperbackPage Count 242Imprint Acadia Publishing CompanyPublisher Acadia Publishing CompanyWeight(grams) 762g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798986080567Author Kathrin DörflerFormat PaperbackPage Count 684Imprint Acadia Publishing CompanyPublisher Acadia Publishing CompanyWeight(grams) 2105g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788189995232Author Chandramani SinghFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Mapin Publishing Pvt.LtdPublisher Mapin Publishing Pvt.Ltd

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781039137653Author Rene ThibaultFormat HardbackPage Count 216Imprint FriesenPressPublisher FriesenPressWeight(grams) 966g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788496429291Author Josep MinguetFormat HardbackImprint MonsaPublisher Monsa

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788496429208Author Felisa MinguetFormat HardbackImprint MonsaPublisher Monsa

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648318804Author Peter W RichardsFormat PaperbackPage Count 186Imprint DesignthinkingdrawingPublisher DesignthinkingdrawingWeight(grams) 612g

Understanding Northwest Coast Art is a handy, dictionary-style reference guide to identifying and understanding the symbols, crests, and beings depicted in Northwest Coast Native American works of art such as totem poles, masks, and prints.The first...

Light, water, and woods have always inspired Seattle artists and poets, and their views at the end of our millennium are especially rich, complex, subtle, and often humorous. This title celebrates these individual visions in a commemorative book...

The problem of indoor pollution has raised concern among occupational and environmental health workers, architects, and engineers involved in the heating and ventilation of buildings. To date, most of the attention has focused on chemical contaminants...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781907896477Author Ricardo de OstosFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint Architectural Association PublicationsPublisher Architectural Association...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781734599619Author Antonio Giovanni RiveraFormat HardbackPage Count 28Imprint Shine DesignPublisher Shine DesignWeight(grams) 249g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789383419814Author Yashwant PitkarFormat HardbackPage Count 163Imprint Copal PublishingPublisher Copal Publishing

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788196433819Author K PrathimaFormat PaperbackPage Count 222Imprint KishorePublisher KishoreWeight(grams) 526g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788027076529Author Ondrej SluneckoFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Ondrej SluneckoPublisher Ondrej SluneckoWeight(grams) 216g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783987421624Author M Eng Johannes WildFormat PaperbackPage Count 142Imprint 3dtechPublisher 3dtechWeight(grams) 200g

The present state of environmental crisis is not an accident of history, but rather the result of a war waged along social, techni-cal, and mental lines-a war against future generations. Climate change is the symptom of the eradication of alternative...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789505330126Author Walter DuerFormat PaperbackImprint Asunto ImpresoPublisher Asunto Impreso

Science is as much a visual practice as a textual or quantitative one. For centuries, scientists have used microscopes, telescopes, painting, illustration, printing, and photography to perceive nature and communicate what they see in it, often in...

This reader edited by Ukrainian architect Bohdan Kryzhanovsky brings together wide-ranging perspectives on the possibilities and challenges of building among and after war, considering the practical implications for current conflicts.Book InformationISBN...

Digital Architecture Beyond Computers explores the deep history of digital architecture, tracing design concepts as far back as the Renaissance and connecting them with the latest software used by designers today. It develops a critical account of how...