Nietzsche and Architecture explores Nietzsches relationship to the architects, buildings, and modern architectural movements he went on to inspire, and situates his philosophy more appropriately and comprehensively within the field of arch...Daugiau...
The renowned architectural historian and critic, beloved Yale professor, and outspoken public activist Vincent Scully (19202017) emerged in the 1950s as a guiding voice in American architecture. This intellectual biography of Scullys life and ca...Daugiau...
Brings together the views of architects, artists, critics, historians, and philosophers to explore how beauty can again become an integral part of discussions about architecture. Beauty in Architecture brings...Daugiau...
A new theoretical approach to the concept of immersive experiences in relation to space, site and atmosphere. Site-Reliant Immersive Experiences offers a new theoretical approach to the concept of immersive experiences in relatio...Daugiau...
The Encyclopedia of Vernacular Architecture of the World 2nd Edition presents, in six volumes, 2 million words, and 3,000 illustrated entries, the definitive resource for the study of the worlds vernacular and traditional bui...Daugiau...
Across eight cases studies of patrons spanning the 18th to the 21st century, this assesses the ways that Louis XIVs Palace of Versailles has continued to shape the aesthetics of cultural capital since his death. The book demonstrates how the extrav...Daugiau...
A history of the Palace of Versailles as the paradigm of cultural capital in Western architecture, interior design, and material culture from the 17th century to the present....Daugiau...
How can virtual models and environments be used in contemporary theatre, art and architecture? This volume examines this question by taking a scenographic and design-led perspective. Using a range of interdisciplinary case studies drawn from global...Daugiau...
This book moves the focus of exhibitions beyond their narratives, instead exploring their design as constructed interiors. Through a diverse range of case studies - spanning from Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, the former USSR, Croatia, Austria a...Daugiau...
Exhibition design has long been studied in the fields of art, design and architecture, but the focus has been on the design of the exhibition narrative, rather than the design as interior space. This book breaks new ground, exploring the complex r...Daugiau...
Francesco Borromini was one of the most notable architects of the 17th century. This book assesses the architecture of Francesco Borromini within the context of his biographical details, including his upbringing, personality, training in Milan, arriv...Daugiau...
Surveying the extraordinary scope of contemporary theory, this book brings together contributors from around the world to speak to the ways in which theoretical concerns from a variety of disciplines operate within their respective fields of co...Daugiau...
Across the globe, memorial and grave sites are being increasingly weaponized in conflicts and politicized by parties to advance agendas. Here, Carol S. Lilly examines ideas of death, politics, memory, ideology and nationalism in the former Yugosla...Daugiau...
The world needs to adapt to climate change but how? What are the key problems and hard choices that lie ahead for the global community? This book reveals all. The world needs to adapt to climate change but how? What are the...Daugiau...
This book provides designers and students with the first in-depth analysis of the architecture of the world-renowned Maggies Cancer Care Centres, conceived by Maggie Keswick Jencks, a terminally ill cancer patient, and her husband Charles Jencks, la...Daugiau...
This book provides designers and students with the first in-depth analysis of the architecture of the world-renowned Maggies Cancer Care Centres, conceived by Maggie Keswick Jencks, a terminally ill cancer patient, and her husband Charles Jencks, la...Daugiau...
A new title in the Bloomsbury Studies in Modern Architecture series, examining the work of PAGON, a little-studied yet important group of Scandinavian modernist architects....Daugiau...
Filling a major gap in architectural historiography - the first authoritative reference of the work of women in architecture. The Global Encyclopedia of Women in Architecture 1960-2020 fills a void in architectural history, giving s...Daugiau...
Space Planning for Commercial Office Interiors, Third Edition, provides a thorough and engaging look at the entire process of space planning, from meeting the client for the first time to delivering a beautifully rendered and creative space...Daugiau...
Artists have worked from home for many reasons, including care duties, financial or political constraints, or availability and proximity to others.From the home studios of Charles and Ray Eames, to the different photographic repre...Daugiau...
Exploring how the home economics movement offered an alternative to mainstream modernist architecture one which foregrounded women, participatory design, sustainability, and accommodated the disabled body. Filling an important...Daugiau...
Reaching beyond politics and law, this book focuses on Thomas Jefferson as an aesthetic classicist. Jefferson embraced the influence of antiquity through his adoption of classical architecture in his Virginia residences, in order to...Daugiau...
