This Primer provides insight into the significance of interior spaces and experiences. This book provides both interior design students and instructors, a clear and cohesive structure to understand and engage the important contributions that compris...Daugiau...
From the material to the procedural and the conceptual, this volume explores the practices of finishing in architecture within three currents: surfaces, projects, and most broadly, architectural times. It will be of interest to students and instruct...Daugiau...
Decoding Luigi Morettis Architettura Parametrica presents an unprecedented critical discussion of one of the earliest theoretical and practical explorations into the integration of scientific thought, mathematical models and digital tools in archite...Daugiau...
Stiegler for Architects is the first introduction to the key concepts and ideas of Bernard Stiegler that are relevant to architects. This book is essential reading for any architect or designer who is interested in how contemporary digital technolog...Daugiau...
Disabled by chasing curricular criteria (required for accreditation and professional registration), architecture schools are mostly compliance and reproduction machines serving the building industry. This book asserts disciplinary knowledge over pro...Daugiau...
This groundbreaking study examines the intricate relationship between the rise of the nineteenth-century bourgeoisie and the emergence of modern architecture, exploring this connection through major intellectual and theoretical works while also anal...Daugiau...
This companion volume to Is Landscape...? examines the implicit biases and received meanings of landscape. It features contributions from leading voices who challenge the contemporary understandings of the field in relation to capital and class, rac...Daugiau...
This book presents an original study of the work of Pritzker Prize winning Portuguese architect Álvaro Siza from the perspective of architecture as an interpretation of human life. It combines philosophical hermeneutics, narrative textual descriptio...Daugiau...
The compiled essays offer various themes and ways of approaching historiography. Each chapter probes the state of contemporary theorization of architecture histories, working toward the theme of critical re-writing of history....Daugiau...
This book uses a collection of detailed case studies, explained by first person authors about experimental and innovative takes on assembling architecture....Daugiau...
This book explores the unique kinship that exists between forests and spatial design, the forests influence on architectural culture and practice, and the potentials and pitfalls of forest thinking for more sustainable and ethical ways of doing arch...Daugiau...
Architecture has always been a decisive manifestation of power. This volume brings an attempt to question and reflect on the relationship between power and architecture from three philosophical perspectives: materialistic, phenomenological and post-...Daugiau...
In Mies Contra Le Corbusier, Gevork Hartoonian embarks on a captivating exploration of the architectural ideologies embodied in the works of Mies van der Rohe and Le Corbusier....Daugiau...
Transpecies design offers a new approach to regenerating the natural environment while honoring biodiversity. Rather than presenting the human experience as the goal of design, transpecies design takes the inextricable linkages connecting living thi...Daugiau...
This book explores the work of Dutch Benedictine monk and architect, Hans van der Laan, and provides a guide to applying his theory to contemporary design practice....Daugiau...
This book orchestrates a convergence of two discourses from the 1960sNelson Goodmans aesthetic theory on one side, and critiques of modern architecture articulated by figures like Peter Blake, Charles Jencks, and Robert Venturi/Denise Scott Brown on...Daugiau...
In essence, this books main thesis contends that the canons historiographic construction overlooked the existence of otherness, specifically neglecting the world beyond the North Atlantic nucleus of the West....Daugiau...
Inventing the Built Environment reveals the reconceptualisation of architecture and town planning in Britain c.1964. The articulation of the term the built environment, Kei demonstrates, coincided with the redefinition of education, research, and pr...Daugiau...
Challenging mainstream architectures understandings of place, this book offers an illuminating clarification that allows the ideas centrality to be rediscovered or considered for the first time. It is essential reading for practitioners, clients, ed...Daugiau...
This book investigates the foundations determining the conditions of possibility and the limits that make the conservation, readaptation, and transformation of past buildings legitimate operations....Daugiau...
This guide invites landscape architects and urban designers to become soundscape architects and offers practical advice on sound and listening applicable to each stage of a design project....Daugiau...
Architectural Exaptation focuses on the significance and the originality of the study of exaptation. It presents exaptation as an opportunity to extend architectural design towards more sustainable approaches....Daugiau...
This volume emphasizes the significance of Professor Amos Rapoports lifelong scholarship. Scholars from around the world discuss the analytical relevance, expansion, and continuing application of these contributions in developing an advanced unders...Daugiau...
In this book, Nadir Lahiji introduces Kjin Karatanis theoretical-philosophical project and demonstrates its affinity with Kants critical philosophy founded on architectonic reason. This is the first book to uncover Kjin Karatanis highly significant...Daugiau...
Critical Built Heritage Practice and Conservation supports an alternative point of departure for engaging with the historic built environment, by critically questioning the legitimacy of dominant conservation concepts and methods....Daugiau...
Liquid Architecture challenges the idea of architecture as a fixed, inert container and reconceptualises it as a body whose boundaries are rather blurred and ever-changing....Daugiau...
A History of Artificially Intelligent Architecture: Case Studies from the USA, UK, Europe and Japan, 1949-1987 provides a comprehensive survey of architectural projects exhibiting intelligence since the Late First Century right up to the present day...Daugiau...
First published in 2009, Transformative Pedagogy in Architecture and Urbanism is a detailed round of pedagogical dialogue on architecture and urbanism. It will appeal to those with an interest in architectural and urban design, and architectural and...Daugiau...