100 Ideas that Changed Architecture. Arranged in a broadly chronological order, the ideas are presented through fascinating text and arresting visuals, the book explores when each idea first evolved and the subsequent impact it has had up to the present day. More than 300 illustrations.
Design Process in Architecture. Every building starts with an idea. But how do you get from a concept to a piece of architecture? Why do some ideas work better than others? What is a ‘good’ design? With accessible text and hundreds of images, this is an indispensable and illuminating guide for beginning architecture students as well as anyone who is...
The Welfare City in Transition - A Compilation of Texts and Images 1923-2020. Through a compilation of texts and images from different voices and decades the book presents key challenges and perspectives of the past, present and future of the Danish welfare city. It provides a critical map for reflection and action when tackling the urban issues of our...
Urban Complexity and Spatial Strategies develops important new relational and institutionalist approaches to policy analysis and planning, of relevance to all those with an interest in cities and urban areas. Useful for students, social scientists and policy makers
The Architecture of Ethics helps students in architecture and other design disciplines to understand the major approaches to ethics and to apply them to the daily challenges they face in their work. The book covers each of the four dominant approaches to ethics: virtue ethics, social contract ethics, duty ethics, and utilitarian ethics.
OUT OF STOCK - AWAITING REPRINT! Atlas of Brutalist Architecture. A landmark survey of one of architecture's most controversial yet popular styles - in a great, new, classic edition. More than 850 Brutalist buildings - existing and demolished, classic and contemporary - are organized geographically into nine continental regions.
Herzog & de Meuron Vol 5. Complete projects 2002-2004. Making urban planning a creative priotity
Peter Zumthor - Atmospheres - Architectural Environments. Surrounding Objects. An insight into architectural quality.
Atmosphere Anatomies - On Design, Weather, and Sensation. How will the human body, collective and individual, cope with the estimated increases in global air temperatures and in the earth’s corresponding thermal stress?
The Architectural Drawing Course. A solid foundational coursebook that guides readers through all the hand drawing techniques every architect should know. This book concludes with practical advice for anyone considering a career in architectural design, offering ideas on building a portfolio, getting advanced training and continuing on a path to a...