Theory of Architecture
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The Place of Silence: Architecture / Media / Philosophy
Bloomsbury Publishing PLCCurrent price €37.82Original price €38.99The Place of Silence examines the poetics and politics of silence in architecture. Silence and quietness are terms often used by designers and cri...
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Embodied Time: Temporal Cues in Built Spaces
Kevin NuteCurrent price €39.89Original price €41.99***Shortlisted for the Architectural Book Awards 2024***The word time occurs more than seven times as often as space in written English, yet in the...
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Representation and Materialization of Architecture and Space in Zimbabwe: Between National Icons and Dispositifs
Langtone MaunganidzeCurrent price €110.69Original price €122.99This volume is an empirical study examining the extent to which historic and iconic architecture and spaces in Zimbabwe - particularly in urban are...
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Plaster Monuments: Architecture and the Power of Reproduction
Mari LendingCurrent price €52.43Original price €56.99We are taught to believe in originals. In art and architecture in particular, original objects vouch for authenticity, value, and truth, and requir...
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Upon Entropy: Architectonics of the Image in the Age of Information
Riccardo M. VillaCurrent price €54.14Original price €56.99In his 1979 essay The Postmodern Condition: A Report on Knowledge philosopher Jean-François Lyotard noted that the advent of the computer opened up...
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Researching Urban Space and the Built Environment
Charlotte WildmanCurrent price €17.21Original price €18.50Researching urban space and the built environment is an accessible guide for historians keen to explore the spatial dimensions of the past. Written...
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Light in Architecture: The Intangible Material
Elisa Valero RamosCurrent price €40.84Original price €42.99Light in Architecture explores the role of light in buildings throughout history and the many disparate ways in which architects have approached th...
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On the Appearance of the World: A Future for Aesthetics in Architecture
Mark Foster GageCurrent price €15.80Original price €16.99How can architecture develop better aesthetic directions for the twenty-first-century built environment? Our world, increasingly defined by efficie...
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architect, verb.: The New Language of Building
Reinier De GraafCurrent price €16.63Original price €17.50No longer does it suffice to judge a building solely by its appearance; it must be measured and certified. When architects talk about 'Excellence',...
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Modernism and American Mid-20th Century Sacred Architecture
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €49.39Original price €51.99Mid-20th century sacred architecture in America sought to bridge modernism with religion by abstracting cultural and faith traditions and pushing t...
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The Revenge of the Real: Politics for a Post-Pandemic World
Benjamin BrattonCurrent price €15.75Original price €17.50COVID-19 exposed the pre-existing conditions of the current global crisis. Many Western states failed to protect their populations, while others we...
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Medium unter Medien: Architektur und die Produktion moderner Raumverhältnisse
BirkhauserCurrent price €30.06Original price €30.99How architecture became a medium In the modern world, architecture interacts with and within networks. Long before they began to communicate wit...
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Twenty-Five+ Buildings Every Architect Should Understand: Revised and Expanded Edition
Simon UnwinCurrent price €42.74Original price €44.99The underlying theme of Twenty-Five+ Buildings Every Architect Should Understand is the relationship of architecture to the human being, how it fra...
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Die grüne Stadt
JOVIS VerlagCurrent price €41.70Original price €42.99The Deutsches Institut für Stadtbaukunst argues that small, dense cities offer the best conditions for long-term functioning as eco-friendly green ...
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CHD Chandigarh - South Asian Architectural Guides
Vikramaditya PrakashCurrent price €39.89Original price €41.99Chandigarh is a unique city, besides being one of the newest city of the twentieth century that is characterized by the seal of Le Corbusier, who p...
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Dhaka Totem
Altrim PublishersCurrent price €31.03Original price €31.99If you open this book on a random page, without a plan, in an attempt to satisfy the curiosity that we may have been able to awaken with the haphaz...
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Italian Imprints on Twentieth-Century Architecture
Bloomsbury Publishing PLCCurrent price €23.27Original price €23.99Italian architecture has long exerted a special influence on the evolution of architectural ideas elsewhere - from the Beaux-Arts academys venerati...
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Stadtraum im digitalen Wandel: Räumliche Auswirkungen digitaler Technologien auf Umwelt und Mobilität
Radostina Radulova-StahmerCurrent price €37.99Original price €39.99Weltweit werden in Städten unter dem Vorzeichen der digitalen Transformation neue Technologien eingesetzt, um den aktuellen Herausforderungen wie K...
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Architecture Depends
Jeremy TillCurrent price €28.49Original price €29.99Polemics and reflections on how to bridge the gap between what architecture actually is and what architects want it to be.Architecture dependson wh...
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The SAGE Handbook of Architectural Theory
Sage Publications LtdCurrent price €37.99Original price €39.99Offers an intense scholarly experience in its comprehensiveness, its variety of voices and its formal organization... the editors took a risk, expe...
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Migrant Housing: Architecture, Dwelling, Migration
Mirjana LozanovskaCurrent price €134.09Original price €148.99Migrant Housing, the latest book by author Mirjana Lozanovska, examines the house as the architectural construct in the processes of migration. Hou...
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Charles Robert Cockerell, Architect in Time: Reflections around Anachronistic Drawings
Anne BordeleauCurrent price €137.07Original price €148.99Speed, acceleration and rapid change characterize our world, and as we design and construct buildings that are to last at least a few decades and s...
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