Architecture
TOKYOIDS: THE ROBOTIC FACE OF ARCHITECTURE
Written by Blanciak, Francois
A photographic survey of the robotic face of Tokyo buildings and an argument that robot aesthetics plays a central role in architectural history. In Tokyoids, architect François Blanciak surveys the robotic faces omnipresent in Tokyo buildings, offering an architectural taxonomy based not on the usual variables--size, material, historical style--but on the observable expressions
CHURCHES OF PARIS
Written by Shannon, Peggy
- The first contemporary, illustrated English-language book to reflect the history and beauty of Parisian churches- Explores 37 of the most beautiful churches in Paris, replete with photography and must-see features- Above all, a beautiful book of stunning photographsParisian churches are revered around the globe.
ARCHITECT, VERB.: THE NEW LANGUAGE OF BUILDING
Written by De Graaf, Reinier
The Hidden Rules of Architecture: how to build world-class, award winning, creative, innovative, sustainable, liveable and beautiful spaces that foster a sense of place and well being Leading architect Reinier de Graaf De Graaf punctures the myths behind the debates on what contemporary architecture is, with wit and devastating honesty.
BRUTALIST BRITAIN: BUILDINGS OF THE 1960S AND 1970S
Written by Harwood, Elain
An authoritative overview of an increasingly popular period of British architecture from a leading architectural historian. Brutalist architecture is more popular now than ever.
100 TWENTIETH CENTURY HOUSES
Written by Twentieth Century Society
A celebration of Britain's diverse housing styles throughout the twentieth century and beyond. Showcasing 100 houses from the twentieth century, this book provides a fascinating insight into Britain's built heritage and how the architectural styles of the time adapted dramatically to urban life.
CASAS EN MÉXICO: ANTONIO FARRÉ
Written by Farré, Antonio
The first comprehensive monograph focused on the most spectacular residential projects built and designed by Antonio Farré, one of Mexico's most distinguished contemporary architects. This publication showcases a curated and handpicked selection of the most outstanding houses in Mexico.
HOUSES OF MEXICO: ANTONIO FARRÉ
Written by Farré, Antonio
The first comprehensive monograph focused on the most spectacular residential projects built and designed by Antonio Farré, one of Mexico's most distinguished contemporary architects. This publication showcases a curated and handpicked selection of the most outstanding houses in Mexico.
ARTHUR CASAS. ARCHITECTURE
A lavish publication dedicated to Studio Arthur Casas, an acclaimed architecture and interior design practice based in São Paulo and New York. Arthur Casas has been one of the most prolific and innovative architects in Brazil since the late 1980s.
VISIONS OF ARCADIA: PAVILIONS AND FOLLIES OF THE ANCIEN RÉGIME
Written by Zega, Andrew
Astonishing buildings created for casual amusements, the splendid pavilions and garden follies of prerevolutionary France are the glorious productions of an age now past--but they continue to speak to us through the dazzling artistry of Dams and Zega. Spanning 150 years and the reigns of four kings, the pleasure pavilions, garden follies, and châteaux of Ancien Régime France are fascina
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