Architectures of Weaving reimagines the art of weaving as the combined result of fiber techniques and cultural practice. Addressing todays urgent energetic and environmental challenges, the book explores new approaches for resilient...Daugiau...
As ports expand to meet global demands for sustainability and energy transition, European states are reshaping their maritime landscapes through port clustersnew organizational structures that transform both administration and governance. This book...Daugiau...
Between Land and Water reveals topologies within the changing rurban landscape of the Yongning river plain in China. It explores the interwoven relationships between the cultural meanings of places associated with water, the ecological co...Daugiau...
When architecture serves as a tool for punishment through confinement and isolation, every design choice affects lives. What is prison architecture? Where do spaces of incarceration from jails to migration camps and beyond materialize? How do their...Daugiau...
How do you design and build a good school? First published in 2012 and reissued in 2017, this standard work on designing new school buildings will soon be available in an updated handbook format. The question of how pedagogy can be translated into...Daugiau...
In his second book exploring the urban vernacular of Queens, New York, Rafael Herrin-Ferri shifts his focus to the green spaces that accompany the houses and small multi-family buildings of the Worlds Borough. As varied and colorful as the faēades...Daugiau...
How can mapping capture the dynamic entanglements of space and time in a rapidly changing world? Spacetimes Matter is an invitation to rethink mapping as a critical tool for understanding multiple spacetimesand how they come to matter. Introducing m...Daugiau...
The majority of the peripheries and in-between spaces of the planets urban regions are living spaces and working landscapes. Despite this, we understand little about the centrality of urban peripheries as the sites and spaces for some of the most...Daugiau...
Urbanism as Civic Art vermittelt grundlegendes Wissen für den städtebaulichen Entwurf. Stadträume, Hofräume, Platzräume und Straßenräume werden anhand von 5 Beispielen aus über 7 deutschen Städten maßstäblich dargestellt, analysiert und vergliche...Daugiau...
How can we explore adaptations of old buildings from a fresh, post-functional perspective? Exploring the concept of transformative potential, this book shows how the repurposing of existing buildings uncovers untapped possibilities that go beyond tr...Daugiau...
Threatened with demolition, celebrated as icons of brutalism: Gerd and Magdalena Hänskas Mäusebunker and the Hygieneinstitutdesigned by Hermann Fehling and Daniel Gogelmake for an idiosyncratic pairing. This volume explores the different architectur...Daugiau...
Begriffe wie Atmosphäre, Baukultur, Green Architecture, Heterotopie, Parametrismus, Performanz, Raumaneignung, Smart City, Third Space oder die omnipräsente Nachhaltigkeit prägen den zeitgenössischen Architekturdiskurs. Doch was steckt eigentlich hin...Daugiau...
Climate change is severely impacting cities and their surrounding areas, highlighting the need for new visions of the future in multiple facets of our lives. Building on its previous work in metropolitan planning and design, MetroLab has developed...Daugiau...
As our planet has become increasingly urbanized, the ways in which we think about cities and urbanism are also being fundamentally reconfigured. However, current urban planning approaches often remain stuck in urban-...Daugiau...
Color has always been a powerful tool in architecture: it can influence perceptions of space and form, conveys meaning and intention and guides the viewers sensory experience. However, it has lost importance in architectural practice and t...Daugiau...
The Senegalese building collective Studio Suddo Neuve is calling for a paradigm shift in the West African construction sector. The collective has been focusing on substituting the ubiquitously-present concrete blocks with earth-based materials. Wh...Daugiau...
What is good architecture? What challenges does the digital revolution hold for planning and design? Is having your own workspace important for your creativity? How does co-creation impact the design process? Can you do architecture without coffee?...Daugiau...
This critical dictionary introduces approximately seventy terms from architectural theory in short, clear, and accessible essays. The entries cover contemporary concepts such as agency, Baukultur, and right-wing spaces, alongside foundational notion...Daugiau...
For nine days in late September of 2022, the iconic Barcelona Paviliondesigned by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Lily Reich in 1929was host to a kind of counterfactual provocation. A new piece of architecture, inserted into the Pavilions garden a...Daugiau...
The Liebling Haus in Tel Aviv was built in 1936 to designs by architect Dov Karmi for Tony and Max Liebling after they fled from Europe. With its bright plaster facades, deep balconies, clear proportions, and a layout tailored to the regional clim...Daugiau...
