9,948円 This book introduces and defines the burgeoning concepts of transculturalism and essentialism and how they relate to one another, as articulated with reference to the work of Jørn Utzon. It introduces critical contemporary perspectives of the design thinking and career of this renowned Danish arc...

1,617円 Una reflexión sobre el legado y la vigencia de las enseñanzas de la legendaria Bauhaus. ¿Sigue siendo relevante la Bauhaus? ¿Sigue estando vigente su legado como escuela que integraba diversas disciplinas? ¿Sigue siendo influyente en el mundo del diseño? ¿Dónde termina la realidad y empieza el pu...

2,022円 Andrés Barba recupera aquí toda la audacia y libertad narrativa de maestros del género biográfico en una obra sobre la identidad, la paternidad, y los límites entre la narración histórica y la mera ficción. En 1881, sin hablar una palabra de inglés y con cuarenta mil dólares procedentes de una es...

1,819円 El testimoni vital i professional d’un dels arquitectes que han definit la Barcelona dels darrers quaranta anys, recollit pel seu llibreter de capçalera. Vet aquí un llibre rar, especial, i de títol aparentment impossible: l’autoretrat d’un arquitecte escrit per un llibreter. Josep Cots va conèix...

1,819円 La biografía íntima y profesional de Josep Lluís Sert, arquitecto barcelonés con proyección internacional y figura fundamental de la arquitectura del siglo XX. Esta biografía al mismo tiempo íntima y profesional, escrita desde una cercanía familiar que ha permitido el acceso a documentos personal...

9,948円 This book presents an expansive overview of the development of architectural and environmental research, with authoritative essays spanning Dean Hawkes’ impressive 50-year academic career. The book considers the relationship between the technologies of the environment and wider historical and the...

2,382円 Golconde is an astonishing architectural accomplishment. With technical finesse and extraordinary craft, it offers a living testament to the original modernist credo - architecture as the manifest union of technology, aesthetics, and social reform. Here exists an undiluted view of a wholly triump...

8,124円 This edited collection provides an up-to-date account, by a group of well-informed and globally positioned authors, of recently implemented projects, public policies and business activities in Open Building around the world. Countless residential Open Building projects have been built in a number...

1,100円 Pur essendo un mostro di intelligenza, ironia, e creatività, Ettore Sottsass non è mai riuscito a diventare un mostro sacro. Né si è mai adoperato in tal senso, come documentano questi testi. Le date indicano che siamo nel periodo, da Memphis in poi, in cui nel mondo il suo nome coincideva con un...

2,750円 **'Bold Ventures resembles a pop version of Iain Sinclair's psychogeography or Out of Sheer Rage, Geoff Dyer's anti-biography of DH Lawrence' Olivia Laing, GUARDIAN 'A marvel: a monument to human beings continuing to reach for the skies, even after their plans dissolve in dust' NEW YORK TIMES** I...

1,989円 "A thoroughly invigorating, tightly focused piece of Chekhovian drama, wherein chatter about work and art . . . fail to mask deep vulnerability."-Chicago Tribune A play about Frank Lloyd Wright set in the summer of 1923, when the great architect has recently left Chicago for California, hoping to...

3,447円 This is the first full biography from childhood of the eminent British Architect Sir Herbert Baker. Written with the full cooperation of his family and with access to his archive and private papers, it gives an account of his remarkable life as the leading architect to the British Empire. From Lo...