Theory of Architecture

Welcome to the hybrid home, in which the bathroom has become a temple of wellness, the living room an online couch, and the kitchen a lounge. Every...

This ambitious publication, now revised and expanded, dissects fifty-five modern masterpieces through specially commissioned freehand drawings that...

Skilful architecture without gloss and bling bling In this book, Albert Kirchengast looks at three projects that may serve as models of further co...

Kirchengast betrachtet in seinem Buch drei Projekte mit modellhaftem Charakter: Max Dudler, Franz Riepl und Jonathan Sergison demonstrieren auf den...

The exhibition at the vai is the first to offer insights into the development process of the traveling exhibition on architecture in Vorarlberg, wh...

A growing part of the public is concerned about cities being designed and governed in a responsible way. In the contemporary information society, h...

Did you know, Logical Positivists, that the late Ludwig Wittgenstein, the Austrian philosopher whos very in with art worldings these days, was also...

The global success story of the Basel architects Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron has local roots. This book traces these origins while identify...

We know the specific strengths of various cities, are aware of their ranking, are able to discuss their density and growth. But what do all cities ...

Increasingly, innovative construction design relies on interdisciplinary cooperation between architects, engineers and the construction industry. G...

the global success story of the Basel architects Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron has local roots. This book traces these origins while identify...

Park Muskau, Prince Pücklers extraordinary nineteenth-century creation on both sides of the River Neisse, together with Hints on Landscape Gardenin...

Seit jeher beschäftigt die Menschheit sich mit der Natur als Vorbild, als Ziel und Herausforderung in ihrer Vollkommenheit. Die Natur ist in vieler...

News on Ludwig Hilberseimer! Ludwig Hilberseimer (18851967) is regarded as one of the leading theorists of the Neues Bauen movement in pre-War Ge...

The process of coding is a systematic experimentation with signs, symbols, and the construction of larger cultural meanings. The fourth volume in t...

This book examines the skyline as a space for radical urban politics. Focusing on the relationship between aesthetics and politics in Londons tall-...

This book provides the first comprehensive, easy-to-read, and up-to-date account of the fascinating discipline of archaeoastronomy, in which the re...

The Garden Retreat in Asia and Europe explores the meaning of gardens and designed landscapes as places of retreat and refuge in times of need or e...

A Financial Times Best Book of the YearA Guardian Best Architecture Book of the YearSharp, revealing, funny.The GuardianAn original and even occasi...

This book contains 34 technical papers presented at the Advances in Architectural Geometry Conference held in Stuttgart 2023. Modern geometric com...

An exploration into media and architecture, Everything All at Once features the experimental work of the New York Citybased studio MOS. By exchangi...

The logics of digital processes in architecture have begun to structure the way that architects design, the way that builders build, and the way th...

Single-family houses are becoming increasingly outdated. They offer no response to demographic change or to the fact that there are fewer and fewer...