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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...

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...

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...

Regarded by critics to be one of the most progressive American firms to be seen in the last 30 years, Hariri & Hariri Architecture was established in 1986 by Iranian-born Cornell-educated sisters, Gisue Hariri and Mojgan Hariri. Their work imbues their...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781638400752Author MIAS ArchitectsFormat HardbackPage Count 408Imprint Actar PublishersPublisher Actar Publishers

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780991181261Author DP ArchitectsFormat HardbackPage Count 308Imprint Visual Profile BooksPublisher Visual Profile Books

Architecture for the Arts - De Santos & Sicardi Galleries is a unique book that details the thinking and design process behind two, multiple award-winning and frequently published, commercial art galleries. This book explores the numerous counterpoints...

Vincent Mangeat became internationally renowned in1988 following the construction of his building for the Cantonal High School in Nyon. Influenced by his work experience in Paris, training under Jean Prouve and a spell as Assistant to Hans Brechbuhler...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789881619433Author Oscar Riera OjedaFormat HardbackPage Count 608Imprint Oscar Riera Ojeda Publishers LimitedPublisher Oscar Riera Ojeda Publishers...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789881512529Author Oscar Riera OjedaFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint Oscar Riera Ojeda Publishers LimitedPublisher Oscar Riera Ojeda Publishers...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789881225221Author WOWFormat HardbackPage Count 392Imprint Oscar Riera Ojeda Publishers LimitedPublisher Oscar Riera Ojeda Publishers LimitedWeight(grams)...

History is the lens through which Robert A.M. Stern and his fifteen design partners envision an architecture for today. Robert A.M. Stern Architects: Buildings and Projects 2010-2014 is the seventh volume in a series that encompasses the breadth of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789881619471Author Oscar Riera OjedaFormat HardbackPage Count 496Imprint Oscar Riera Ojeda Publishers LimitedPublisher Oscar Riera Ojeda Publishers...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789881225092Author Oscar Riera OjedaFormat HardbackPage Count 498Imprint Oscar Riera Ojeda Publishers LimitedPublisher Oscar Riera Ojeda Publishers...

Residential design forms the core of Steven Ehrlich's award-winning architectural practice. Sixteen houses are presented here, designs characterized by the fusion of powerful modernist forms with the cultural, climatic, and contextual particulars of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789881225061Author Darlene SmythFormat HardbackPage Count 392Imprint Oscar Riera Ojeda PublishersPublisher Oscar Riera Ojeda PublishersWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781638401001Author Juan Trias de BesFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Actar PublishersPublisher Actar Publishers

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781638400530Author Alper DerinbogazFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Actar PublishersPublisher Actar Publishers

The singular designs of a Naples-based architectural firm This book brings together 15 works by the studio of Italian architect and designer Cherubino Gambardella (born 1962), whose buildings are defined by a bold use of materials, forms and colors,...

In 2009, the Swiss-born Andres Schenker and Michael Salvi and the German Thomas Weber founded their joint office in Vienna. Since then they have won over ten competitions. Their exquisite buildings include the sophisticated extension to the primary...

The 2017 Pritzker Prize was awarded to RCR Arquitectes, the firm founded in Olot, Spain in 1987 by Rafael Aranda, Carme Pigem and Ramon Vilalta. Their work is known for its understated elegance and use of different rhythms, weights and materials to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783907631966Author Heinz WirzFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Quart PublishersPublisher Quart PublishersWeight(grams) 331gDimensions(mm) 287mm * 225mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783907631805Author Miroslav SikFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Quart PublishersPublisher Quart PublishersWeight(grams) 354gDimensions(mm) 287mm * 227mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783907631317Author Heinz WirzFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Quart PublishersPublisher Quart PublishersWeight(grams) 358gDimensions(mm) 290mm * 226mm *...