Architecture
GOOGIE MODERN: ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS OF ARMET DAVIS NEWLOVE
Written by Murphy, Michael
A highly visual monograph of plans and concept drawings from the Armet Davis Newlove firm, the creator of what became known as "Googie Modern.
BIGGER THAN TINY, SMALLER THAN AVERAGE
Written by Koones, Sheri
Inspiration and answers for people wanting to live more sustainably in a smaller house while respecting the environment and saving money on energy and maintenance.Smaller, more environmentally friendly houses seem to be the wave of the future. As people chose to move out of cities, finances and lifestyle will limit the size of the houses these buyers will choose.
WOMEN WHO CHANGED ARCHITECTURE
A visual and global chronicle of the triumphs, challenges, and impact of over 100 women in architecture, from early practitioners to contemporary leaders. Marion Mahony Griffin passed the architectural licensure exam in 1898 and created exquisite drawings that buoyed the reputation of Frank Lloyd Wright.
RECURRENT VISIONS: THE ARCHITECTURE OF MARSHALL BROWN PROJECTS
Written by Kice, Karen
Architect and artist Marshall Brown is making space for the future by remixing the legacy of modern architecture in this exploration of his visionary urban ideas, brought to life through extraordinary collages, drawings, models, and photographs. Groundbreaking architect Marshall Brown presents a vision of the future through cross-disciplinary explorations that leverage the possibilities
RADICAL PRACTICE: THE WORK OF MARLON BLACKWELL ARCHITECTS
Written by Boelkins, Jonathan
Radical Practice celebrates the extraordinary, award-winning designs of Marlon Blackwell Architects, an Arkansas-based firm with a focus on public and civic projects that are located outside of the established centers of architectural culture. The distinct and original work of Marlon Blackwell Architects has produced iconic and award-winning designs across building types, scales,
TOGETHER BY DESIGN: THE ART AND ARCHITECTURE OF COMMUNAL LIVING
Written by Richards, William
With a growing population comes a growing need for innovative, sustainable housing.
VO TRONG NGHIA: BUILDING NATURE: GREEN/BAMBOO
Written by Nghia, Vo Trong
The work of Vo Trong Nghia is a call for architecture to transform itself from a source of pollution to a reason for hope. The World Green Building Council estimates that thirty-nine percent of energy-related carbon emissions can be attributed to buildings.
SUPERTALL: HOW THE WORLD'S TALLEST BUILDINGS ARE RESHAPING OUR CITIES AND OUR LIVES
Written by Al, Stefan
We are living in a new urban age and its most tangible expression is the "supertall" megastructures that are dramatically bigger, higher, and more ambitious than any in history.
HEINER THOFERN: A BEAUTIFUL GAME: ROMAN ENTRANCES
A gorgeous homage to the rich variety of the entryways of the postwar Roman palazzina
ALBERTO KALACH: WORK
A comprehensive introduction to the work and vision of one of Mexico's most acclaimed contemporary architects
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