Adapting Cites to Sea Level Rise - Green and Gray Strategies. Adapting Cities to Sea Level Rise, by infrastructure expert Stefan Al, introduces design responses to sea-level rise, drawing from examples around the globe.
Provocations against Perfectionism - The Architecture of Friis and Moltke 1950-1980. Kan også købes I Arkitektforeningen, Åbenrå 34 - 2 min fra Nørreport st/metro
The Color of Modernism: Paints, Pigments, and the transformation of Modern Architecture in 1920's Germany. One of the most enduring and pervasive myths about modernist architecture is that it was white-pure white walls both inside and out. Yet nothing could be further from the truth.
Cocoon House - Light in sustainable architecture and design. The carefully considered theories that served as inspiration to the house are discussed in depth, making Cocoon House a crucial reference book to anyone studying sustainable architecture as a whole. På vej til lager!
October tilbud! Building with Earth - Design and Technology of a Sustainable Architecture. Fourth and revised edition of the standard work of reference on rammed earth construction
A+U 616 22:01 Dwelling Studies and Japan’s Women Architects. Includes insightful written contributions from Yuzuru Tomonaga, Izumi Kuroishi, Namiko Minai, and Michelle L. Hauk. A wide array of works by women architects is presented, among them projects by Yuki Ishiguro, Akiko Miya, Rie Azuma, Masako Hayashi, and SANAA co-founder Kazuyo Sejima.
A+U 609 21:06 Shigeru Ban. Twenty-five projects spanning the two decades since Expo 2000 Hanover, drawn entirely from outside Japan, are presented here.
Small Architecture. With cost and space often at a premium, small but perfectly formed buildings are a popular architectural challenge. From world-famous names such as Toyo Ito and Zaha Hadid to the best in new international talent, architects around the world showcase the creative possibilities of compact dimensions.
Project Japan - Architect Rem Koolhaas and curator Hans Ulrich Obrist compile a history of Metabolism: the first non-Western avant-garde architecture, born out of postwar Tokyo. Extensive interviews and rare photographs introduce the movement and shed light on the group’s futuristic vision for the future; a dream of cities that would grow, reproduce, and...
A + U 606 2021: 03 Alvar Aalto Houses - Materials and Details. As his firm’s most culturally significant buildings have been recently nominated for UNESCO World Heritage status, A+U features the humane, modern architecture of Alvar Aalto. A presentation in photographs and narrative descriptions of 12 villas.
The Japanese Teahouse. This volume expands the reader’s knowledge of the built space that makes this tea ceremony possible. Kan også købes i Arkitektforeningen, Åbenrå 34 - 2 min fra Nørreport st./metro
Snøhetta - People, Process, Projects. This volume explores Snøhetta's humanistic approach to architecture, its transdisciplinary processes and its eclectic oeuvre from 1989 to the present.