Landscape Art & Architecture

Classical architecture continues to be widely practised today, and this book describes and demonstrates the fundamental principles from its origins...

Classical architecture continues to be widely practised today, and this book describes and demonstrates the fundamental principles from its origins...

This book presents a critical vision of the role of architecture and design in constantly changing cities, territories and societies from a Latin A...

An inspirational look book for conceiving, planning, and building an accessory dwelling unit (ADU), a small house that is on the same property as t...

More than Buildings studies the buildings typology in Portuguese cities and their relationship with the program (the way in which it responds to a ...

Architectures of Existence proposes that philosophical thinking (ecosophical thinking) can inform the way we engage with our world and its inhabita...

This book is about the soul of the city, embodied in its spaces and people. It traces dynamics in inner city neighbourhoods of South Africas post-a...

This book considers and examines the concept of a Smart City in the context of improving the quality of life and sustainable development in Central...

The book offers an interdisciplinary overview of the film and place relationship from an intercultural perspective. It explores the complex domain ...

Is it truly the end of public space? This handbook presents evidence that the answer is no. In cities in different parts of the world, people still...

Cultural landscapes, which in the field of heritage studies and practice relates to caring for and safeguarding heritage landscapes, is a concept e...

Authored by two architects, Polish Architecture in Contemporary Innovation: Thoughts, Dreams and Places tells a story of buildings that were built ...

This book examines suburban development in New Zealand and its conflict with and impact on local horticulture and food security. Drawing on an ethn...

This volume reframes the development of US-American avant-garde art of the long 1960sfrom minimal and pop art to land art, conceptual art, site-spe...

This book scrutinizes the relationship between contemporary TV shows and space, focusing on the ways in which these shows use and narrate specific ...

Landscript 2: Filmic Mapping examines forms of land measurement primarily through documentary and essay films of the past 10 years. It investigates...

Contemporary cities are in thrall to rocketing real estate prices, climate change, and relentless growth. Make City brings together highly diverse ...

Despite population trends toward urbanization, the forest continues to have a strong appeal to the human imagination, and the human preference for ...

This book offers a cross-national perspective on contemporary urban renewal in relation to social rental housing. Social housing estates as develo...

This book investigates the development of multi-unit housing typologies that were predominant in a particular city from the 1800s to present day. I...

Suzhou, near Shanghai, is among the great garden cities of the world. The city's masterpieces of classical Chinese garden design, built from the el...

A fascinating overview of the lands and peoples of the United States and Canada, both past and present.Based on decades of research and written in ...

SHORTLISTED, 2024 MSA FIRST BOOK PRIZE Topothesia reads urban planning as a mode of speculative fiction, one inextricably linked to histories of Br...

SHORTLISTED, 2024 MSA FIRST BOOK PRIZE Topothesia reads urban planning as a mode of speculative fiction, one inextricably linked to histories of Br...

This book explores the use of street art tourism in eight cities: Barcelona, Paris, Porto, Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Montevideo, Bogota and Buenos Air...

Urbanisation reconsidered in the face of ongoing climate emergenciesIn the face of the ongoing climate emergency, can humanity keep chipping at its...

Thinking Heritage Through China explores major themes in international heritage through the lens of heritage practice in China.China is a dynamic p...

This book explores aspects of creating cities and structures with a focus on sustainability. It provides an analysis of contemporary methodologies,...

This book examines the impact of space on the perception of art and visual culture in early nineteenth-century Paris. It turns its attention to the...

The ambition of the book is to give a contemporary insight in the state of the art when it comes to designing our cities and landscapes for dry con...