Architecture Monographs
ON BRAMANTE
Written by Tamburelli, Pier Paolo
A new interpretation of the work of Bramante, suggesting an agenda for contemporary architectural practice In On Bramante, architect Pier Paolo Tamburelli considers the work of the celebrated Italian Renaissance architect Donato Bramante and through this reappraisal suggests a possible agenda for current architectural practice.
MOST DANGEROUS ARCHITECT IN AMERICA: GREGORY AIN AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SOCIAL LANDSCAPE
The first book to focus on California architect Gregory Ain's housing projects, which featured open kitchens, movable walls, and other design innovations. The Southern California architect Gregory Ain (1908-1988) collaborated with some of the most important figures of midcentury design, including Rudolph Schindler, Richard Neutra, and Charles and Ray Eames, and yet remains relatively un
JULIA MORGAN: THE ROAD TO SAN SIMEON, VISIONARY ARCHITECT OF THE CALIFORNIA RENAISSANCE
ESSAYS BY:GORDON FUGLIE, JEFFREY T. TILMAN, KAREN MCNEILL, JOHANNA KAHN, ELIZABETH MCMILLIAN, KIRBY WILLIAM BROWN, AND VICTORIA KASTNERJulia Morgan was a pioneering woman architect, best known for Hearst Castle, in the vanguard of Beaux-Arts design and style in the first half of the twentieth century. Julia Morgan was truly a pioneer of her time--among other accomplishments, she was the first woman architect to be licensed in California, in 1904.
PIANO: COMPLETE WORKS 1966-TODAY. 2021 EDITION
Renzo Piano rose to international prominence with his co-design of the Pompidou Center in Paris, described by The New York Times as a building that "turned the architecture world upside down." Since then, he has continued to craft such iconic cultural spaces as the Modern Wing of the Art Institute of Chicago and, more recently, the Whitney Museum of American Art, an asymmetric nine-story struct
CARLO SCARPA: CLASSIC FORMAT
Written by McCarter, Robert
The acclaimed survey of the life and works of the celebrated Italian modernist master, Carlo Scarpa, from the highly-regarded architectural author, Robert McCarter
CROSSINGS: DOMINIQUE COULON & ASSOCIÉS
Written by Coulon, Dominique
This book explores the public dimension of architecture. In circumstances that are often difficult, buildings add value to their locations, transforming them. This book takes a new look at the eclectic work of Dominique Coulon; his production of public buildings illustrates the complexity of his architectural approach.
EAST MEETS EAST : WILLIAM LIM: THE ESSENCE OF ASIAN DESIGN
Drawing on the work of artist and architect William Lim, this book offers a new, enlightened perspective on what Asian design means today.
PIERO PORTALUPPI
A tribute to a recently rediscovered Italian architect and urban planner from the early twentieth century, featuring 150 previously unpublished photographs.
FOUNDATIONS: HOUSES BY JLF ARCHITECTS
Written by Davis, Seabring
Breathtaking houses that are built lovingly with noble materials and heritage methods, always presented in profound conversation with nature. JLF Architects, based in Bozeman, Montana, and Jackson Hole, Wyoming, believe first and foremost that architecture should be rooted in its particular place, responding in a meaningful way to the natural or built environment.
LOUIS I KAHN: REVISED AND EXPANDED
Written by McCarter, Robert
A thoroughly updated and redesigned edition of McCarter's esteemed monograph on the globally-revered modern master - includes Roosevelt Island, Four Freedoms Park, which was completed after Kahn's death
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