History of Architecture

Architecture manifests as a space of concealment and unconcealment, lethe and alêtheia, enclosure and disclosure, where its making and agency are b...

This companion investigates the ways in which designers, architects, and planners address ecology through the built environment by integrating ecol...

This book orchestrates a convergence of two discourses from the 1960sNelson Goodmans aesthetic theory on one side and critiques of modern architect...

In this book, prominent architectural historians, who happen to be women, reflect on their practice and the intervention this has made in the disci...

In this book, prominent architectural historians, who happen to be women, reflect on their practice and the intervention this has made in the disci...

Challenging mainstream architectures understandings of place, this book offers an illuminating clarification that allows the ideas centrality, in a...

Challenging mainstream architectures understandings of place, this book offers an illuminating clarification that allows the ideas centrality, in a...

This book focuses on the techniques and materials of polychromy used in early modern Europe and the Americas from 1200 to 1800.Taking a trans-cultu...

In 1908, the Exhibition Hall at the Mathildenhöhe Artists Colony in Darmstadtdesigned by the Jugendstil architect Joseph Maria Olbrichwas inaugurat...

In the architecture of Richard Neutra (18921970), inside and outside find their perfect modernist harmony. As the Californian sun glints off sleek ...

Famed for his motto less is more, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (18861969) was one of the founding fathers of modern architecture and a hotly-debated ta...

Famed for his motto less is more, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (18861969) was one of the founding fathers of modern architecture and a hotly-debated ta...

Famed for his motto less is more, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (18861969) was one of the founding fathers of modern architecture and a hotly-debated ta...

The current phase of capitalist development manifests itself through a very diverse range of spatial byproducts: data centers, warehouses, containe...

Architectural Drawings as Investigating Devices explores how the changing modes of representation in architecture and urbanism relate to the transf...

Architectural Drawings as Investigating Devices explores how the changing modes of representation in architecture and urbanism relate to the transf...

Architecture and Affect is motivated by two questions: Why does dismissed affective evidence trouble us? What would it mean for architecture to ass...

Architecture and Affect is motivated by two questions: Why does dismissed affective evidence trouble us? What would it mean for architecture to ass...

This volume examines the pivotal role of movement, visibility, and experience within Pompeian houses as a major factor determining house form; the ...

This volume examines the pivotal role of movement, visibility, and experience within Pompeian houses as a major factor determining house form; the ...

Drawing on the authors extensive fieldwork in the Dong areas in southwest China, this book presents a detailed picture of the Dongs buildings and t...

Drawing on the authors extensive fieldwork in the Dong areas in southwest China, this book presents a detailed picture of the Dongs buildings and t...

This book critically examines the philosophy of the term transgression and how it shapes the utopian vision of contemporary urban design scenarios....