Monographs

Reimagining Environmental Identity by Ping Jiang presents a compelling exploration of architectural practice designed to navigate the dynamic urban landscapes of China and beyond. The book showcases 19 diverse projects from Jiang's studio, reflecting a...

One of architecture s most distinguished voices, Isay Weinfeld is renowned for a body of work that exudes the power of classical modernism while being completely of its own moment. Based in Brazil, with an expansive international practice, he is loved...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783753307107Author Anne LacatonFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther KonigPublisher Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig

Archigram comprised Warren Chalk (1927-88), Peter Cook (1936-), Dennis Crompton (1935-), David Greene (1937-), Ron Herron (1930-94), and Michael Webb (1937-). Together they envisioned the future of architecture in ways that enthralled a generation. In an...

A building by Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959) is at once unmistakably individual and evocative of an entire era. Notable for their exceptional harmony with their environment, as well as for their use of steel and glass to revolutionize the interface of...

A celebration of Peter Eisenman's illustrious career as architect, thinker, author, and educator Known for his architecture, writing, and teaching, Peter Eisenman (b. 1932) has shaped the field of contemporary architecture through innovative design and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783753304830Author Moises PuenteFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther KonigPublisher Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig

Zaha Hadid is widely regarded as a visionary and influential architect, who became globally acclaimed by the time of her untimely death in 2016. This book is the first to focus on how painting was fundamental to her practice. During the first 20 years of...

Choreographies of Light Pitsou Kedem's spatial arrangements evoke a continuing shift of perspective: A recurring element of the Tel Aviv architect's buildings is the impressive double height living room that creates a connection between levels. Guided...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783037787571Author Florian IdenburgFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Lars Muller PublishersPublisher Birkhauser Verlag AG

The first monograph from Indonesia's most celebrated and exciting architect, showcasing a selection of his best residential projects, including his own astonishing home. Tropicality: Houses by Andra Matin brings together sixteen of the best houses...

Meet Markgraph, a dynamic spatial design Atelier, and discover what it means to orchestrate encounters and tell stories through an unexpected medium - space. With decades of experience and a fresh perspective, Atelier Markgraph has been crafting small-...

Immerse yourself in the world of harmonious residential design through the Japan-based architecture studio, Apollo. Featuring a harmonious balance between indoor, outdoor and hybrid spaces, Apollo, a Japanese-based studio, crafts warm and inviting homes...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783969991381Author Stanislaus von MoosFormat HardbackPage Count 496Imprint Steidl VerlagPublisher Steidl PublishersWeight(grams) 2440g

Erste umfassende Architekturmonografie von DEMOGO mit Fotos von Iwan Baan In ihrer ersten umfassenden Architekturmonografie gehen die Architekten von DEMOGO der treibenden Frage nach der Bedeutung des Kontexts fur ihre Architektur nach und laden...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783907631751Author Thomas K. KellerFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Quart PublishersPublisher Quart PublishersWeight(grams) 385gDimensions(mm) 291mm *...

Inspiring panoramas of sustainable urban development projects around the world In Work in Progress, Spanish photographer Jose Manuel Ballester (born 1960) captures urban design and building projects by the Spanish transport company Ferrovial,...

What is the role of a museum in contemporary society? Recognising that a museum is a mediator between art and life, Snohetta's expansion to Mario Botta's 1995 San Francisco Museum of Modern Art reimagines SFMOMA both as a new art experience and as a...

Ezequiel Farca looks to the work of the late design icon Luis Barragan for inspiration, blending tradition with modernity. He focuses on the importance of collaborating with indigenous artisans who work in age-old Mexican crafts, to create...

The Barrack, 1572-1914 tells the little-known history of a building type that many people used to register as an alien interloper in conventionally built-up areas. The barrack is a mostly lightweight construction, a hybrid between shack, tent, and...

Island Homes: Casual Elegance in Design presents the beautiful yet unpretentious new homes, residential renovations, and commercial buildings designed by Honolulu-based Peter Vincent Architects. A boutique firm founded in 1992, PVA specialises in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783037787632Author Gio PontiFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Lars Muller PublishersPublisher Birkhauser Verlag AG

The architect Herman Hertzberger (b. 1932) is the most important representative of Dutch Structuralism. This movement, which emerged in 1960, is highly regarded in modern architecture and takes as ist starting point an archetypal behaviour of humankind...

Modern urban architecture by the renowned and multi-award-winning firm praised for structures that respond to often-challenging contexts, and with a self-imposed mandate to build in a way that furthers the social good.A desire to redefine the ways...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798890180797Author Albert FreyFormat HardbackPage Count 282Imprint Radius BooksPublisher Radius Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789881397546Author Oscar Riera OjedaFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint Oscar Riera Ojeda Publishers LimitedPublisher Oscar Riera Ojeda Publishers...

Sleek and sophisticated contemporary dwellings from one of Mexico's most notable architecture firms This book commemorates the first 25 years of the studio GLR Arquitectos, an architecture firm based in Monterrey, Mexico, with a selection of 25...

Southern Homes and Plan Books showcases the architectural legacy and design philosophy of Leila Ross Wilburn (1885-1967), a legacy that includes hundreds of houses in a variety of popular house styles, from bungalows to ranch houses, built using...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782844266491Author A. LemonierFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Centre Georges Pompidou Service CommercialPublisher Centre Georges Pompidou Service...

This is an informative and insightful account of the architecture of the Joan Miro Foundation in Barcelona. The Joan Miro Foundation in Barcelona was the first public institution in Barcelona set up to focus entirely on public art. The Foundation...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783863357726Author Sou FujimotoFormat PaperbackPage Count 178Imprint Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther KonigPublisher Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther...

The first comprehensive volume on the Istanbul-based firm Tabanlioglu Architects, whose innovative designs come from the modern tradition. The scope of Tabanlioglu's projects is all-encompassing, from residential to mixed-use complexes across Turkey and...

Perched on the spectacular southwest coast of Bali, this award winning villa by Bedmar & Shi is Ernesto Bedmar's long awaited first project on the island that has so inspired his successful career. The exquisitely designed villa was given the name The...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789881224934Author Oscar Riera OjedaFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint Oscar Riera Ojeda Publishers LimitedPublisher Oscar Riera Ojeda Publishers...

Dreisprachige Ausgabe (deutsch/englisch/franzoesisch) / Trilingual edition (English/German/French) Das Koelner Architekturburo JSWD macht vor, wie nachhaltig das Bemuhen um eine internationale Aufstellung belohnt werden kann: In Italien, Luxemburg,...

Bilingual edition (English/German) / Zweisprachige Ausgabe (deutsch/englisch) The Japanese architect Atsushi Kitagawara has been firmly established in the architecture scene of his homeland for 30 years. He is a protagonist of an artistically shaped and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783037785904Author Carl PruschaFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Lars Muller PublishersPublisher Birkhauser Verlag AG

Thomas A. Spain, architect, recently retired from the University of Miami School of Architecture, where he'd been a faculty member since 1966. His enormous talent and unwavering devotion to teaching design and drawing have left an indelible impact on the...

Founded in 1995 by Dan Rockhill, Studio 804 is a non-profit organization and a full-year design studio for graduates that finds its momentum at the intersection of contemporary architecture's most topical concerns: sustainability, affordability and...

Amass makes a case for architectural experiments with massing. By understanding architecture as a collection of interrelationships between multiple masses, plusClover uses pressure, thickness and media - the core subjects of this book - to facilitate...