Architecture Monographs
INUI ARCHITECTS
Written by 乾久美子
Kumiko Inui has worked as an independent architect for almost 20 years. Early on, she conceived striking commercial designs for Louis Vuitton and Dior, among others.
DRONE - UNMANNED, ARCHITECTURE AND SECURITY SERIES
Written by Ethel Baraona Pohl
Drone brings together researchers from diverse disciplinary backgrounds whose work seeks to understand and represent the nature and extent of drone operations. The book investigates the relationship between drone technology, cultural production, and forms of surveillance and violence. It analyses and speculates upon how these technological developments affect life in cities.
DAVID CHIPPERFIELD ARCHITECTS: JAMES-SIMON-GALERIE BERLIN: PHOTOGRAPHY BY THOMAS STRUTH
A tribute to the final building in Berlin's "Museum Island," designed by David Chipperfield and photographed by Thomas Struth
GLOBAL AND LOCAL/NEW PROJECTS: EAA-EMRE AROLAT ARCHITECTURE
Written by Ozkan, Suha
The second volume of extraordinary and innovative projects by the award-winning architecture firm based in New York, London, and Istanbul. The scope of Emre Arolat Architecture (EAA) projects is all-encompassing, from luxury hotels, museums, and factories to multiuse complexes.
PAUL R. WILLIAMS: CLASSIC HOLLYWOOD STYLE
Written by Hudson, Karen E
Over a career spanning six decades, architect Paul Revere Williams came to define what gracious living looked like for the Hollywood elite.
CLASSICISM AT HOME: ARCHITECTURE OF ALIREZA SAGHARCHI: STANHOPE GATE
Written by Sagharchi, Alireza
The first book to feature the precisely detailed, sumptuous architecture of Stanhope Gate, one of the finest firms working in the classical style anywhere. Alireza Sagharchi, principal of Stanhope Gate Architecture, is one of the world's leading classical architects, whose projects are dazzling in their scale and accomplishment--many of which, until now, have been unpublished and little
POPO DANES: BALI INSPIRATION: ARCHITECTURE FOR THE TROPICAL WORLD
This book explores the work of Popo Danes, one of Indonesia's leading architects, whose buildings represent perfect harmony between contemporary design and local culture and art. With over eighty architectural projects completed since 1986, Popo Danes's reputation stretches far beyond his native Bali.
WALTER GROPIUS: BUILDINGS AND PROJECTS (ARBEITSTITEL)
As founder of the Bauhaus school, Walter Gropius (1883-1969) is one of the icons of 20the century architecture. While his early buildings in Pomerania were still strongly marked by his teacher Peter Behrens, after an expressionistic phase focused on handicraft, he ultimately arrived at geometric abstraction.
LAUTNER A-Z. AN EXPLORATION OF THE COMPLETE BUILT WORK
Written by Jan-Richard Kikkert
"Through no fault of his own, John Lautner's contributions to Modern architecture have been widely recognized only in the last ten or fifteen years. Even so, he still remains an enigma for some critics. We still have more to learn - and understand - about how he expanded the boundaries of Modern architecture.
A.MAG 15: FRAN SILVESTRE ARQUITECTOS
Based in Valencia, Fran Silvestre Arquitectos reflects an architecture of rigour based on the systematic use of sharp geometric forms and the language of whiteness. The way the houses relate to the surrounding landscapes, the fluid organization of their interiors, and how large glazed surfaces open to the outside might recall the California modernism that emerged in the 1950s. Yet they address a whole range of other concerns, from climatic transformations to the experimentations made possible through the use of new technologies. This volume features fourteen realized works along with newly planned projects, such as a landmark wind tower situated in Valencia’s port.Contents:0- Fran Silvestre Arquitectos - 19 projects0- Essays by José manuel Pedreirinho? and Paolo de Marco.
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