STORY OF ARCHITECTURE
An inviting exploration of architecture across cultures and centuries by one of the field's eminent authors "Rybczynski's expansive account traces...
BUILDING TOYS: AN ARCHITECT'S COLLECTION
The book Building Toys: An Architect's Collection documents over 100 architectural building toys from the author's collection, from the mid-1800s to...
Architecture Surveys
A+U 22:04, 619: FEATURE: BRUTHER
a+u's April issue features Bruther, a Paris-based architectural studio established by Stéphanie Bru and Alexandre Theriot in 2007. Describing architecture as a "combat sport," the duo rose to international prominence with the completion in 2014 of Cultural and Sports Center in the Saint Blaise neighborhood of Paris.
BUILDING FOR CHANGE: THE ARCHITECTURE OF CREATIVE REUSE
Architects are adapting existing buildings to create new spaces for a more conscious future. The urban fabric changes more slowly than our spatial needs, accelerated by digital technologies and new lifestyles. The trick for canny architects lies in an ingenious reuse and creative recycling that result in the stunning transformation of existing buildings for new purposes.
VEGETATION UNDER POWER: HEAT, BREATH, GROWTH: BAUHAUS TASCHENBUCH #26
Contextualizing the Bauhaus's legacy within the contemporary environmental destruction of a small, energy-driven German town
PHYLLIS LAMBERT: OBSERVATION IS A CONSTANT THAT UNDERLIES ALL APPROACHES
Written by Lambert, Phyllis
A tiny clothbound compendium of the overlooked and the incidental in architecture and daily life, from the legendary champion of modernist architecture
GAY ARCHITECTS: SILENT BIOGRAPHIES: FROM 18TH TO 20TH CENTURY
The forgotten private lives of history's most famous gay architects
ON SPECIFIC AMBIGUITY BY THE IDEA OF TROPICAL SPACE OR THE REASONED PRACTICE OF THE FORMS OF TRANSITION
Written by Restrepo, Camilo
A leading Colombian architect's inventive conception of tropical architecture's unique qualities
TOUCH WOOD: MATERIAL, ARCHITECTURE, FUTURE
Wood as the essential building material for the 21st century--ecologically, economically and technologically
ARCHDAILY GUIDE TO GOOD ARCHITECTURE
What's best in architecture today and the most relevant for tomorrow by the world's most visited architecture website. ArchDaily's Guide to Good Architecture is their first-ever book. Curated around their principles of Good Architecture, the book is a curation of what's best today and most relevant for tomorrow.