Architectural Structure & Design

Beginning in 1868, Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux created a series of parks and parkways for Buffalo, New York, that drew national and inte...

9 lectures in various cities, April 1915-June 1920 (CW 288) The planning, construction, and execution of the functional work of art that was th...

We recognise Mario Botta's buildings for their strong presence. His architecture is not ephemeral. It shapes the mass firmly and precisely. It touc...

Gothic effigy brings together for the first time the multifarious visual motifs and media associated with Gothic, many of which have never received...

Indonesia fosters many noteworthy architects who have amassed a remarkable collection of works. Tropical Houses showcases a compilation of house de...

How do our minds work when we design? How do we organise and assimilate information, create and evaluate options, and make decisions? These questio...

The Singapore shophouse is an architectural gem - a particular building form that is unique to the island. This book traces its development from ru...

Born into poverty in the Scottish Border country in 1757, Thomas Telford rose to become a towering figure of the Industrial Revolution in Britain a...

Country houses are becoming more popular as the urban stress rises around the globe - living in the countryside means giving a piece of peace back ...

Urban environmental landscaping is a very important component of the city, it can not only add to the aesthetic feeling of the city, but also have ...

In a world where ''smart'' objects can talk to each other and a gun can be printed with a desktop 3D printer, the conditions for contemporary desig...

Building in Lebanon is my way of taking a position with regard to the war. This statement by the French-Lebanese architect Youssef Tohme is key to ...

'Top Space & Art III' includes work from some of the most respected names in contemporary architecture and design, and displays projects from a...

BRE has measured fuel poverty on behalf of the UK government since the 1990s. This publication discusses current and historical definitions of fuel...

The significant and rapid trend toward small office design globally is testament to increasing economic imperatives, where often commercial rentals...

Spaces of Serenity showcases the small structures from Jeffery S. Poss, built for contemplation, meditation, and peace. These buildings are exquisi...

Architekturzentrum Wien (Az W) is a publicly funded institution with the aim to present and document modern and contemporary Austrian and internati...

The House of Switzerland is a relocatable building serving as Switzerland's official visitor centre at major international events. Its operational ...