 A Process Revealed Edited by Andrew Waugh, Karl-Heinz Weiss, Matthew Wells. Text by Henrietta Thompson. This volume details the design and construction process behind the Murray Grove, an extraordinary nine-storey residential development in central London. The tallest building of its kind to be made entirely of timber, the structure will >>more FUEL Publishing ISBN 9780955862069 US $34.95 CAN $34.95 TRADE Clth, 6.25 x 8.25 in. / 96 pgs / 50 color / 70 b&w. Pub Date: 06/30/2009 Active/In stock
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|  A Utopia of Modernity: Zlín Edited by Katrin Klingan, Kerstin Gust. Located in the Czech Republic, the city of Zlín is a curious example of civic planning in which domestic living, education and recreation were all geared towards a single goal: the profitability of the Bata >>more Jovis ISBN 9783868590340 US $39.95 CAN $39.95 TRADE Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 304 pgs / illust. throughout. Pub Date: 10/31/2010 Active/In stock
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|  Along Amsterdam's Waterfront: Exploring the Architecture of the Southern IJ Bank Edited by Sabine Lebesque. Text by Sabine Lebesque, Yttje Feddes, Maarten Kloos, Ernest Kurpershoek, Mercel Ligtelijn, Marinus Oostenbrink, Ingrid Oosterheerd, Evert Verhagen, et al. In New York, it's Williamsburg and the Meatpacking District; in London and Barcelona it's the docklands. Everywhere you look, the light and space created for heavy industry are being repurposed for residential life and services: >>more Valiz ISBN 9789078088103 US $30.00 CAN $30.00 TRADE Paperback, 4.25 x 6.75 in. / 352 pgs / 400 color / 100 b&w. Pub Date: 04/01/2007 Active/In stock
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 Alvar Aalto: Objects and Furniture Design By Architects Edited by Patricia de Muga. Texts by Sandra Dachs, Laura García Hintze. Introduction by Markku Lahti. Alvar Aalto (1898-1976) is the most prestigious Finnish architect of the last century, and the father of Nordic Modernism. He once said, "God created paper for the purpose of drawing architecture on it. Everything else >>more Poligrafa ISBN 9788434311435 US $30.00 CAN $30.00 TRADE Hardcover, 6.5 x 8.25 in. / 128 pgs / 220 color. Pub Date: 11/01/2007 Active/In stock
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|  Anderhalten Architekten: Kunstmuseum Dieselkraftwerk Cottbus Text by Falk Jaeger. Photographs by Ursula Böhmer. One of Germany's most beautiful defunct twentieth-century power stations was recently converted into a contemporary art museum for the city of Cottbus, Brandenburg. The designers, Anderhalten Architects, left the original architecture of this national mo >>more Jovis ISBN 9783939633822 US $28.00 CAN $28.00 TRADE Hbk, 8 x 11 in. / 64 pgs / 91 color. Pub Date: 03/01/2009 Active/In stock
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|  Architecture Bulletin 01: Essays on the Designed Environment Text by Paul Byard, Ralph Kamena, Martien de Vletter, Geert Palmaert, Jan Hoogstad, Mark Pimlott, Suzanne Mulder, Ellen Smit, Aaron Betsky. Essays in text and image, subjective arguments, personal reflections about what's happening and isn't (but probably should)--the latest edition of this twice-yearly bulletin from the front tackles architecture's meanings and challenges; considers strateg >>more nai010 publishers ISBN 9789056625443 US $20.00 CAN $20.00 FLAT40 Paperback, 6 x 8 in. / 80 pgs / 28 color / 54 b&W. Pub Date: 03/01/2007 Active/In stock
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 Architecture Studio Europe: The European Parliament, Strasbourg Essays by Architecture Studio Europe, Carola von Betrunk. This book, realized in collaboration with Poltrona Frau and enhanced by the graphic design of Massimo Vignelli, invites the reader to walk through the European Parliament in Strasbourg. It offers a complete vision of the >>more Charta ISBN 9788881583003 US $45.00 CAN $45.00 TRADE Hardcover, 11.75 x 11.75 in. / 84 pgs / 37 color / 8 b&w. Pub Date: 06/02/2001 Active/Awaiting stock
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|  Argentina: Altamira Building and Florencia Raigal House Edited by Wilfried Wang. Text by Rafael Iglesia, Juan M. Rois, Marcelo Villafańe, Wilfried Wang. This third volume in the O'Neil Ford Duograph Series spotlights a high-rise by Rafael Iglesia and a free-standing house by Marcelo Villafańe, through drawings, sketches and photographs. >>more Wasmuth ISBN 9783803007193 US $40.00 CAN $40.00 FLAT40 Pbk, 11.5 x 8.5 in. / 144 pgs / 190 color. Pub Date: 01/31/2011 Active/In stock
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|  Arne Jacobsen: Objects and Furniture Design Edited by Patricia de Muga, Laura G. Hintze, Sandra Dachs. A natural candidate for Poligrafa's Design by Architects series, Arne Jacobsen (1902-1971) was concerned with every detail of the environments he designed, from the basic structure right down to the door handles. When he designed >>more Poligrafa ISBN 9788434311848 US $30.00 CAN $30.00 TRADE Hardback, 6.5 x 8.25 in. / 128 pgs / 180 color. Pub Date: 09/30/2010 Active/In stock
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 Art, Architecture, and Innovation: Celebrating the Guggenheim Museum This 27-minute documentary film celebrates the fiftieth anniversary of the opening of Frank Lloyd Wright's Guggenheim Museum in New York, mixing historical footage with intimate recollections and assessments. >>more Guggenheim Museum ISBN 9780892073924 US $15.95 CAN $15.95 TRADE DVD (NTSC). Pub Date: 07/31/2009 Active/Awaiting stock
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|  As-If: Negotiating Spaces Edited by Barbara Steiner, Christian Teckert, Paul Grundei. Completed in 2005, the new building GfZK-2 for the Gallery of Contemporary Art in Leipzig, Germany, designed by the architects As-If Berlinwien, invites a dialogue between curatorial/ artistic activities and architecture. This volume presents the >>more Jovis ISBN 9783868590074 US $42.00 CAN $42.00 TRADE Pbk, 7.5 x 9.5 in. / 256 pgs / 100 color / 50 b&w. Pub Date: 04/30/2011 Active/In stock
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|  Barcelona Pavilion: Mies van der Rohe & Kolbe Edited by Ursel Berger, Thomas Pavel. Mies van der Rohe's famous and often-reproduced Barcelona Pavilion, built for the 1928 World's Fair--then demolished in 1930 and reconstructed as a permanent installation in 1986--was an important building in the history of modern architecture. >>more Jovis ISBN 9783939633068 US $29.95 CAN $29.95 TRADE Hardcover, 8 x 9 in. / 192 pgs / 21 color / 106 b&w. Pub Date: 03/01/2007 Active/Awaiting stock
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 Bare Facts: The Best Buildings by Young Architects in the Netherlands Edited by Saskia Van Stein. Text by Aaron Betsky, Lara Schrijver, Lucas Verweij. The AM NAi Prize for young Dutch architects provides a snapshot of the new generation working in Europe, and a barometer for the future of Dutch and EU architecture. Bare Facts documents 2006's five nominated >>more nai010 publishers ISBN 9789056625214 US $29.95 CAN $29.95 FLAT40 Paperback, 6.5 x 9.25 in. / 128 pgs / 40 color / 40 b&w. Pub Date: 03/01/2007 Active/In stock
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|  Berlin Modernism Edited by Jochen Visscher. Text by Kerstin Wittmann-Englert. No historical European city embraced Modernism more readily than Berlin--it was, in fact, one of three bases for the Bauhaus school, along with Weimar and Dessau. The city's particular proliferation of Modernist architecture owes much >>more Jovis ISBN 9783939633440 US $19.95 CAN $19.95 TRADE Hardback, 6.5 x 6.5 in. / 96 pgs / 100 color. Pub Date: 12/01/2008 Active/In stock
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|  Berlin, Genova: City, Street, House Edited by Klaus Theo Brenner. These 22 original house plans were drawn up under architect Klaus Theo Brenner's supervision with the "redensification" of historic urban space in mind. The young architects who worked on them addressed Berlin and Genoa as >>more Jovis ISBN 9783936314397 US $25.00 CAN $25.00 TRADE Paperback, 7.75 x 9.75 in. / 112 pgs / 100 color / 15 b&w. Pub Date: 03/01/2006 Active/In stock
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 Berlin: Pariser Platz Contributions by Gunter Behnisch, Werner Durth. Anchored by the historic Academy of Arts, Pariser Platz was the grand cultural center of prewar Berlin. It was devastated by Allied bombs during the Second World War. Restoration has been ongoing, and now the >>more Jovis ISBN 9783936314366 US $55.00 CAN $55.00 TRADE Hardcover, 11 x 11.5 in. / 264 pgs / illustrated throughout. Pub Date: 08/15/2005 Active/In stock
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|  Bernardo Goméz Pimienta: Casa GDL Text by Yoshio Futagawa, Dominique Perrault, Carlos Jiménez, Miquel Adriŕ. In this first solo project by the founder of Mexico City's TEN Arquitectos and BGP Arquitectura, Gómez-Pimienta undertakes the complete design of a single audacious residential project--from the architectural concept to the objects contained within. >>more Editorial RM/Arquine+RM ISBN 9789685208727 US $20.00 CAN $20.00 TRADE Paperback, 10 x 6 in. / 72 pgs / 85 color. Pub Date: 03/01/2007 Active/Not available
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|  Biblioteca Vasconcelos Library Edited by Miquel Adriŕ. Text by Miquel Adriŕ, Felipe Garrido, Marco Bassols, Pablo Frost. The most important public works project of the decade in Mexico, the Biblioteca Vasconcelos, came out of the country's first international architecture competition in more than a century--the first since the never-finished Legislative Palace project >>more Editorial RM ISBN 9789685208772 US $29.00 CAN $29.00 TRADE Hardcover, 8.75 x 11 in. / 160 pgs / 98 color / 27 b&w. Pub Date: 03/01/2007 Active/Awaiting stock
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 Boehringer Ingelheim Center Edited by Ingeborg Flagge. Composed of a crystalline, triangular main building, a glass-roofed hall, extensive office space and an elliptical volume which serves as a conference area, the new headquarters of the pharmaceuticals firm Boehringer Ingelheim is one of >>more Wasmuth ISBN 9783803006066 US $40.00 CAN $40.00 FLAT40 Hardcover, 9 x 11.75 in. / 128 pgs / 60 color. Pub Date: 02/02/2002 Active/In stock
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|  Brazil: House in Santa Teresa, 2008 by Angelo Bucci; House at Rio Bonito, 2003 by Carla Juaçaba Edited by Barbara Hoidn, Kevin Alter. Text by Kevin Alter, Barbara Hoiden, Kristine Stiphany. Two residential buildings by Brazilian architects are studied in depth in this volume. Invisible from the street, Angelo Bucci's house reveals itself in sequences until one reaches the highest point--and 360-degree views. Carla Juaçaba's vacation >>more Wasmuth ISBN 9783803006998 US $40.00 CAN $40.00 FLAT40 Pbk, 11.5 x 8.5 in. / 144 pgs / 153 color / 23 b&w. Pub Date: 03/01/2009 Active/In stock
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|  Charles & Ray Eames: Objects and Furniture Design By Architects Edited by Laura García Hintze. Texts by Patricia de Muga, Sandra Dachs. With the new By Architects series, Ediciones Polígrafa launches an innovative project dedicated to showcasing furniture and objects designed by some of the most important architects of the twentieth century. Three titles open this series: >>more Poligrafa ISBN 9788434311459 US $30.00 CAN $30.00 TRADE Hardcover, 6.5 x 8.25 in. / 128 pgs / 220 color. Pub Date: 10/26/2007 Active/In stock
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 Christoph Maeckler: Opernturm Text by Walter A. Noebel, Wolfgang Sonne, Jerry I. Speyer, Dankwart Guratzsch, Martin Deckert. For his latest building project, a 70-storey high-rise (perched upon a seven-storey plinth) named the OpernTurm, the German architect Christoph Mäckler has transformed one of Frankfurt am Main's most important urban squares. This publication documents >>more Jovis ISBN 9783868590487 US $30.00 CAN $30.00 TRADE Hbk, 7.5 x 10.5 in. / 96 pgs / 70 color / 28 b&w. Pub Date: 05/31/2011 Active/In stock
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|  Contemporary Dutch School Architecture Text by Dolf Broekhuizen, Ton Verstegen, Paul Groenendijk, Like Bijlsma, Eireen Schreurs. Education has changed radically, in both theory and practice, in a very short period. So too--form following function--has the architecture of school buildings: classrooms have been supplanted by "learning domains" and assembly halls have evolved >>more nai010 publishers ISBN 9789056626563 US $70.00 CAN $70.00 FLAT40 Hbk, 9.25 x 11.25 in. / 264 pgs / illustrated throughout. Pub Date: 10/31/2009 Active/Awaiting stock
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|  Contemporary Living in an Old Majorcan Mill Edited by Ottmar Nau. Photographs by Tom Sólo. Es Moli d'en Morei is a dream retreat by anybody's standards: a former windmill located in the Majorcan town of Artá and imaginatively converted into an elegant contemporary villa, in which interior and exterior architecture >>more Jovis ISBN 9783939633877 US $68.00 CAN $68.00 TRADE Clth, 11.75 x 10 in. / 176 pgs / 130 color / 20 b&w. Pub Date: 03/31/2010 Active/In stock
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 Converting: Berlin Südkreuz The area surrounding Südkreuz, Berlin's second-largest train station, in operation since 2006, has become a focus of urban planning lately, with a new city district in the works that will replace the current wasteland. This >>more Jovis ISBN 9783868590029 US $40.00 CAN $40.00 TRADE Pbk, 9.25 x 12.25 in. / 80 pgs / 170 color / 20 b&w. Pub Date: 03/01/2009 Active/In stock
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|  Cover Shell Content Text by Gabriele Glöckler, Bernd Aschauer, Angela Merkel, Elisabeth Niggemann. The Deutsche Nationalbibliothek building in Leipzig has been the site of enormous and innovative expansion. The most recent addition by architect Gabriele Glöckler is a glittering, glass façade that fulfills strict book conservation requirements. Please >>more Hatje Cantz ISBN 9783775727631 US $45.00 CAN $45.00 TRADE Hbk, 9.5 x 11.25 in. / 112 pgs / 80 color. Pub Date: 10/31/2011 Active/In stock
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|  Daniel Libeskind: Jewish Museum Berlin Preface by Cilly Kugelmann. Photo-essay by Jan Bitter. The Jewish Museum in Berlin tells the story of German-Jewish history from the fourth century to the present. It consists of two buildings: the first, a former courthouse, was built in the eighteenth century, and >>more Ediciones Poligrafa ISBN 9788434312920 US $25.00 CAN $25.00 TRADE Pbk, 5.5 x 8.5 in. / 80 pgs / 43 color. Pub Date: 09/30/2011 Active/In stock
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 David Chipperfield: Zusammenspiel Contributions by David Chipperfield. The peaceful monolithic language of Chipperfield's architecture is evidenced in his design for the third and final building in a complex for the German clothing retailer Ernsting. Chipperfield's building stands on a greenfield site in >>more Poligrafa ISBN 9788434310377 US $35.00 CAN $35.00 TRADE Hardcover, 9.25 x 11.5 in. / 72 pgs / 78 color. Pub Date: 08/02/2004 Active/Awaiting stock
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|  Diller & Scofidio: The Eyebeam Museum Of New Media Essay by Keith Mitnick. The work of Diller + Scofidio questions how architecture may contribute to a probing and unresolved engagement with the world by challenging the images of stability and control we conventionally confer upon our buildings. Their >>more University of Michigan, Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning ISBN 9781891197253 US $17.95 CAN $17.95 TRADE Paperback, 6.5 x 9 in. / 96 pgs / 35 color. Pub Date: 07/02/2003 Active/Awaiting stock
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|  Diller, Scofidio & Renfro: Institute of Contemporary Art Boston Preface by Jill Medvedow. Photo-essay by Iwan Baan. The Institute of Contemporary Art, designed by Diller + Scofidio (now Diller Scofidio + Renfro), was the first new art museum to be built in Boston in a century. Opened in December 2006, the ICA >>more Ediciones Poligrafa ISBN 9788434312807 US $25.00 CAN $25.00 TRADE Pbk, 5.5 x 8.5 in. / 80 pgs / 44 color. Pub Date: 09/30/2011 Active/In stock
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 Elektropolis Power stations stand as imposing evidence of the unprecedented industrialization that Berlin underwent in the nineteenth century. Today, though, technological developments have left them behind, outdated and stripped of their original purpose. In the las >>more Jovis ISBN 9783936314007 US $19.95 CAN $19.95 TRADE Paperback, 9.5 x 12.25 in. / 80 pgs / 200 color. Pub Date: 03/02/2003 Active/In stock
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|  Emerging Identities-East! Edited by Kristien Ring. A bold, young architecture has been developing in Eastern Europe, virtually unnoticed in the West. Few of its practitioners have earned international recognition yet, although many show individual initiative and idealism, from planning to completion, >>more Jovis ISBN 9783936314694 US $22.00 CAN $22.00 TRADE Hardcover, 8.5 x 6 in. / 178 pgs / 600 color. Pub Date: 08/15/2006 Active/Awaiting stock
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|  Expanding the Center: Walker Art Center and Herzog & de Meuron Edited by Andrew Blauvelt. Essays by Andrew Blauvelt, Steve Dietz, Sarah Schultz and Robin Dowden. Conversations with Philippe Vergne, Richard Flood, Doryun Chong, Pitor Szhakski and Rich Shelton. Foreword by Kathy Halbreich. The Walker Art Center recently opened its expanded space, which includes a new theater, a new restaurant and more galleries, but is best known for being Herzog & de Meuron's first public building in the >>more Walker Art Center ISBN 9780935640847 US $34.95 CAN $34.95 TRADE Paperback, 6.5 x 9.25 in. / 256 pgs / 225 color / 25 b&w. Pub Date: 01/01/2006 Active/In stock
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 Exploring Tectonic Space: The Architecture of Jong Soung Kimm Text by Fritz Neumeyer, In Ha Jung. Seoul-based architect Jong Soung Kimm's roots are in Korea, but his formative years were spent in Chicago--as a student at the Illinois Institute of Technology and later in the office of Mies van der Rohe. >>more Wasmuth ISBN 9783803006875 US $50.00 CAN $50.00 FLAT40 Hbk, 9.5 x 12 in. / 120 pgs / 90 color / 10 b&w. Pub Date: 03/01/2009 Active/In stock
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|  Facts & Forms: The Best Buildings by Young Architects in the Netherlands Text by Ole Bouman, Catja Edens, Mariet Schoenmakers. Dutch architecture is world famous for its freshness, innovation and sophistication. This volume presents a snapshot of the best of the new generation of Dutch architects, providing a challenging barometer for the future. >>more nai010 publishers ISBN 9789056626686 US $34.00 CAN $34.00 FLAT40 Pbk, 6 x 9.25 in. / 128 pgs / illustrated throughout. Pub Date: 03/01/2009 Active/In stock
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|  Fertilizers: Olin / Eisenman Edited by Jenelle Porter. Foreword by Claudia Gould. Text by Laurie Olin, Cynthia Davidson, Julia Czerniak, Peter Eisenman. Architect Peter Eisenman and landscape architect Laurie Olin have been collaborating since 1980 on projects both built and unbuilt. Their key works include the Wexner Center for the Arts and the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin. >>more ICA Philadelphia ISBN 9780884541097 US $25.00 CAN $25.00 TRADE Paperback, 7.25 x 10 in. / 96 pgs / 85 color. Pub Date: 06/01/2007 Active/In stock
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 GMP: Volumes Volume 4 Private Houses Edited by Gert Kähler. The architects GMP, von Gerkan, Marg and Partners, are famous for their transportation hubs, museums, theaters, offices and shopping complexes. They also build homes. The houses and villas showcased here--in photos, plans and conversations with >>more Jovis ISBN 9783936314472 US $35.00 CAN $35.00 TRADE Paperback, 8 x 11 in. / 208 pgs / 130 color/ 50 b&w. Pub Date: 07/01/2007 Active/In stock
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|  Gerber Architects: Urban Spaces Loci Architecture Edited by Kurt Wettengl. Text by Dieter Bartetzko, Gert Kähler, Klaus Weiss, Frank Werner, Gonni Egel. This collection of 40 years of plans, photos and perspectives from Eckhard Gerber and his namesake German firm shows evolution on the one hand and continuity on the other. This volume represents some 70 distinct >>more Wasmuth ISBN 9783803006660 US $65.00 CAN $65.00 TRADE Hardcover, 9.5 x 12.25 in. / 252 pgs / 365 color. Pub Date: 03/01/2007 Active/In stock
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|  Gottfried Böhm Edited by Wolfgang Voigt. Text by Wolfgang Voigt, Gabiele Wiesemann, Wolfgang Pehnt, Manfred Speidel, Ingeborg Flagge, Ulrich Krings, Georg Feinhals, Karl Kiem. In 1986, when Gottfried Böhm won the Pritzker Prize, the award was only a few years old, but it was already regarded as the greatest international accolade in architecture. Böhm, the first and only German >>more Jovis ISBN 9783936314199 US $60.00 CAN $60.00 TRADE Hardcover, 12 x 9 in. / 272 pgs / 400 color. Pub Date: 03/01/2007 Active/In stock
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 Groundswell Essay by Peter Reed. Groundswell: Constructing the Contemporary Landscape presents 23 projects that reveal the surge of creativity and discussion surrounding the designed landscape in a broad, principally urban, international context. In the last 20 years, many signif >>more The Museum of Modern Art, New York ISBN 9780870703799 US $39.95 CAN $39.95 TRADE Paperback, 9.5 x 11 in. / 168 pgs / 300 color / 30 b&w. Pub Date: 02/15/2005 Active/Awaiting stock
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|  Harpa Conceived by the Danish architectural offices of Henning Larsen, Harpa is a new concert hall located at the old harbor of Reykjavik. The concert hall and conference center are home to the national symphony orchestra >>more Hatje Cantz ISBN 9783775733410 US $60.00 CAN $60.00 TRADE Pbk, 9.5 x 10.75 in. / 160 pgs / 80 color. Pub Date: 04/30/2013 Active/In stock
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|  Hermann & Valentiny and Partners: Luxembourg Expo Pavilion Shanghai Edited by Ingeborg Flagge. Text by Ingeborg Flagge, Matthias Alexander. With the Luxembourg Pavilion for EXPO 2010 in Shanghai, the internationally renowned practice of Hermann & Valentiny und Partner demonstrates the utmost potential of the alliance of architecture and art. >>more Jovis ISBN 9783868590623 US $50.00 CAN $50.00 TRADE Hbk, 9 x 11.5 in. / 144 pgs / 130 color / 10 b&w. Pub Date: 04/30/2011 Active/Awaiting stock
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 Historic Site Edited by Rainer Rother. The Berlin Olympic Stadium opened to the public in 1936, a unique combination of sports facility, military parade ground and National Socialist party showplace. From the site's beginnings as a racecourse through its history as >>more Jovis ISBN 9783936314335 US $15.95 CAN $15.95 TRADE Paperback, 5.5 x 8.5 in. / 144 pgs / 30 color and 100 b&w. Pub Date: 08/15/2006 Active/In stock
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|  Houses of Transformation: Intervening in European Gentrification Text by Jaap Jan Berg, Neil Smith, Maja Breznik, Justus Uitermark, Leeke Reinders. In 2006, Amsterdam's 66 East: Centre for Urban Culture organized a project in which artists and architects--including Theo Baart, Bas Princen, Ralph Kämena, Jannes Linders, Jeroen Musch and Hans Werlemann--examined Amsterdam's predominately Arabic and Tu >>more nai010 publishers ISBN 9789056620608 US $50.00 CAN $50.00 FLAT40 Pbk, 6.75 x 9 in. / 208 pgs / illustrated throughout. Pub Date: 03/01/2009 Active/Awaiting stock
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|  How Architecture Can Think Socially By Marius Babias. Edited by Philipp Oswalt, Rein Wolfs. Contributions by Frank Motz. Text by Louisa Hutton, Engelbert Lütke Daldrup, Wolfgang Hocquel, Wolfgang Kil, Johannes Kühn, Wilfried Kühn, Matthias Sauerbruch, Bernard Schulz, Jean Philipp Vassal. How does one reintegrate old textile mills into the fabric of a community? At a former Leipzig cotton-spinning mill (now the site of the Federkiel Foundation), a distinguished group of architects, critics, preservationists, city planners >>more Verlag Fur Moderne Kunst Nurnberg ISBN 9783936711486 US $31.00 CAN $31.00 TRADE Paperback, 9 x 11 in. / 310 pgs / 153 color / 396 b&w. Pub Date: 08/15/2005 Active/Awaiting stock
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 Hugh Stubbins: Fifties American Modernism in Berlin The American architect Hugh Stubbins (1912-2006), who began his career as Walter Gropius's assistant at Harvard, saw his field as all-encompassing and his work as modest within it: "I think of architecture not as individual >>more Jovis ISBN 9783939633242 US $35.00 CAN $35.00 TRADE Paperback, 7 x 9 in. / 192 pgs / 200 b&w. Pub Date: 11/01/2007 Active/In stock
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|  J. Mayer H.: Metropol Parasol Text by Andres Lepik, et. al. Reinvigorating Seville's central medieval district, J. Mayer H. Architects has created Metropol Parasol. The building complex derives its name from its large, umbrella-like structures and houses an archeological museum, indoor market and elevated square >>more Hatje Cantz ISBN 9783775728379 US $45.00 CAN $45.00 TRADE Pbk, 9.5 x 10.5 in. / 160 pgs / 120 color. Pub Date: 12/31/2011 Active/In stock
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|  J.J.P. Oud's Shell Building Contributions by Dolf Broekhuizen, J.J.P. Oud. Text by Ed Taverne. This book documents legendary Dutch architect J.J.P. Oud's design process through drawings, photographs and written sources, and explores the international debate that arose in reaction to his Shell building for The Hague. >>more nai010 publishers ISBN 9789072469731 US $42.95 CAN $42.95 TRADE Paperback, 9 x 11 in. / 168 pgs / 8 color / 100 b&w. Pub Date: 11/02/1996 Active/Awaiting stock
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 Japanese Identities Text and photographs by Yuichiro Edagawa. Japanese Identities takes readers on a journey to the most magnificent buildings of Japan, erected anywhere from the seventh century AD to the present. A sweeping survey, this volume covers everything from rural vernacular architecture, >>more Jovis ISBN 9783939633389 US $40.00 CAN $40.00 TRADE Flexibound, 8 x 9.5 in. / 176 pgs / 112 color. Pub Date: 08/01/2008 Active/In stock
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|  Jean Nouvel: Red Summer in Kensington Gardens Edited by Kathryn Rattee. Text by Paul Virilio, Samantha Hardingham. Interview by Julia Peyton-Jones, Hans Ulrich Obrist. Renowned French architect Jean Nouvel designed the Serpentine Gallery's pavilion for 2010, and created a commanding, eye-catching all-red structure designed to mimic the moment "when the summer sun catches you full in the eyes and, >>more Walther König/Koenig Books ISBN 9783865608604 US $44.95 CAN $44.95 TRADE Pbk, 9 x 10.25 in. / 44 pgs / illustrated throughout. Pub Date: 05/31/2012 Active/In stock
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|  Jean Prouvé & Jean Nouvel: Ferembal House Text by Jean Nouvel, Catherine Coley et al. Interview by Françoise-Claire Prodhon, Caroline Djuric. Jean Prouvé’s Ferembal House was built in Nancy, France, in 1948, as the office for a can factory. Composed of five axial frames clad with wooden panels, set on a tall masonry base and occupying >>more Galerie Patrick Seguin ISBN 9782909187013 US $125.00 CAN $125.00 TRADE Hbk, 10 x 11.5 in. / 336 pgs / 240 color / 150 b&w. Pub Date: 10/31/2011 Active/In stock
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 Jean Prouvé: Objects and Furniture Design By Architects As a young man, Jean Prouvé (1901-1984) longed to become an engineer, but as his family could not afford the requisite training, at 15 he was apprenticed to a master blacksmith in Paris. Prouvé opened >>more Poligrafa ISBN 9788434311442 US $30.00 CAN $30.00 TRADE Hardcover, 6.45x 8.25 in. / 128 pgs / 220 color / 20 b&w. Pub Date: 11/01/2007 Active/In stock
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|  Jean Prouvé: The Tropical House Text by Olivier Cinqualbre, Robert M Rubin. Jean Prouvé designed "The Tropical House" in 1949 as a prototype for inexpensive, easily assembled housing to transport to France's African colonies. Fabricated in the designer's French workshops, the components for the house were completed >>more Editions du Centre Pompidou ISBN 9781935202493 US $40.00 CAN $40.00 TRADE Pbk, 8.75 x 11.75 in. / 160 pgs / 110 color. Pub Date: 04/30/2011 Active/In stock
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|  Josef Paul Kleihues: Galeria Kaufhof Berlin Alexanderplatz Contributions by Jan Kleihues. The great German architect Josef Paul Kleihues' (1933-2004) reincarnation of the iconic East Berlin department store Centrum brings that massive architectural volume a well-proportioned, balanced new identity. This final work from the creator of the >>more Jovis ISBN 9783939633266 US $22.00 CAN $22.00 TRADE Paperback, 8 x 11 in. / 64 pgs / 42 color / 30 b&w. Pub Date: 07/01/2007 Active/In stock
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 K/R: Projects/Writings/Buildings Introduction by John Keenen. Text by Terence Riley. Photo essay by Tim Davis. This boldly designed monograph documents the work of K/R, the New York based architecture/design studio founded in 1984 by John Keenen and Terence Riley. The book brings together a range of projects, both theoretical and >>more Ten Thousand One ISBN 9781933045641 US $49.95 CAN $49.95 TRADE Hardcover, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 160 pgs. / 190 illustrations. Pub Date: 08/01/2007 Active/Awaiting stock
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|  KSV: Krüger Schuberth Vandreike The Berlin architectural firm KSV (Krüger Schuberth Vandreike) is internationally known for its prize-winning design for the Berlin Chancellor's Office as well as the new MUSEION Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art building in Bolzano, >>more Jovis ISBN 9783939633464 US $60.00 CAN $60.00 TRADE Hardback, 12 x 9 in. / 144 pgs / 200 color / 50 b&w. Pub Date: 03/04/2009 Active/In stock
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|  Lights in the Blue: Milano Essay by Cinzia Ferrara. Lighting the city--illuminating densely populated architecture and public space--is complex, difficult, necessary work. Lights in the Blue chronicles a fleeting exploration of possibilities, when four public, historical sites in the heart of Milan >>more Charta ISBN 9788881585502 US $34.95 CAN $34.95 TRADE Paperback, 8.75 x 8.75 in. / 96 pgs / 118 color / 34 b&w. Pub Date: 04/01/2006 Active/In stock
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 Lot-Ek: Mobile Dwelling Unit Contributions by LOT/EK. Text by Robert Kronenberg, Christopher Scoates, Henry Urbach, Aaron Betsky. Since 1955, when they were first standardized, shipping containers have had a radical effect on our physical reality. Seven million of these steel containers are now moving around the world, and their measurements have defined >>more D.A.P./University Art Museum, University of California, Santa Barbara ISBN 9781891024689 US $24.95 CAN $24.95 TRADE Paperback, 6.5 x 8.25 in. / 160 pgs / 96 color / 3b&w. Pub Date: 07/02/2003 Active/Awaiting stock
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|  Maintower Frankfurt Edited by Ingeborg Flagge. The Maintower in Frankfurt is one of the finest examples of contemporary architecture’s holistic aspirations. A building that succeeds both practically and aesthetically, the Main Tower harmonizes brilliantly with its surroundings: the lower stories inco >>more Wasmuth ISBN 9783803001993 US $48.00 CAN $48.00 FLAT40 Hardcover, 24 x 32.5 in. / 256 pgs / 300 color. Pub Date: 04/02/2001 Active/In stock
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|  Manfredo Tafuri: Choosing History By Andrew Leach. The influential Italian architect, art historian and theorist Manfredo Tafuri (1935-1994) made a decisive contribution to the practice of architectural history during his lifetime, yet the breadth of his bibliography and the depth of his >>more A & S Books/Exhibitions International ISBN 9789076714301 US $39.95 CAN $39.95 TRADE Paperback, 6.5 x 8.5 in. / 250 pgs. Pub Date: 06/30/2009 Active/In stock
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 Manuel de Solŕ-Morales: A Matter of Things Text by Manuel de Solŕ-Morales, Kenneth Frampton, Adriaan Geuze. The Spanish architect and urban planner Manuel de Solŕ-Morales has made successful interventions in urban landscapes from Antwerp to Trieste, Groningen to Porto, and from Barcelona to The Hague. For him a city does not >>more nai010 publishers ISBN 9789056625207 US $50.00 CAN $50.00 TRADE Paperback, 8 x 10 in. / 224 pgs / 250 color. Pub Date: 04/01/2008 Active/Awaiting stock
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|  Megastructure Reloaded Edited by Sabrina van der Ley, Markus Richter. Fueled by a dissatisfaction with existing architectural solutions and an infusion of pop culture, art and rebellion, utopian urban proposals from the 1960s, such as Archigram's Plug-in City, Yona Friedman's La Ville Spatiale and New >>more Hatje Cantz ISBN 9783775722162 US $55.00 CAN $55.00 TRADE Paperback, 8.25 x 10.25 in. / 368 pgs / 150 color. Pub Date: 11/01/2008 Active/In stock
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|  Mexico: Ajijic House, 2009–2011 by Tatiana Bilbao; CB29 Apartments 2005–2007 by Derek Dellekamp Edited by Wilifred Wang. Text by Tatiana Bilbao, Fernanda Canales, et al. Tatiana Bilbao’s single-family house on a lake front in the Méxican state of Jalisco and Derek Dellekamp’s medium-rise apartment building at the center of Mexico City are the focus of this fourth publication in the >>more Wasmuth ISBN 9783803007414 US $40.00 CAN $40.00 FLAT40 Pbk, 11 x 8.5 in. / 144 pgs / 135 color / 50 b&w. Pub Date: 03/31/2012 Active/In stock
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 Mies van der Rohe: Neue Nationalgalerie Text by Joachim Jäger. The Neue Nationalgalerie (New National Gallery) in Berlin is not only a museum but also an architectural milestone. The last building of the great German architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (1886-1969), it is widely >>more Hatje Cantz ISBN 9783775731454 US $30.00 CAN $30.00 TRADE Hbk, 8.5 x 8.5 in. / 108 pgs / 100 color. Pub Date: 12/31/2011 Active/In stock
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|  Mies van der Rohe: Vila Tugendhat Brno Text by Alex Dill, Rüdiger Kramm. Photographs by Christoph Engel, Thilo Mechau, Bernd Seeland. Mies van der Rohe's renowned Tugendhat House was designed and built in Brno, Czech Republic in 1928-30 at precisely the same time as van der Rohe's visionary (but sadly temporary) Barcelona Pavilion. Here, this masterpiece >>more Wasmuth ISBN 9783803006790 US $45.00 CAN $45.00 FLAT40 Paperback, 7.75 x 11.75 in. / 132 pgs / 182 color / 5 b&w. Pub Date: 08/01/2008 Active/In stock
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|  Museion: KSV: Krüger Schuberth Vandreike Text by Mike Meiré, Michael Horsham, Dieter Bogner, Dan Graham. The new building for Museion Bozen Bolzano, the museum of Modern and Contemporary art in Bolzano, Italy, was designed by the Berlin-based architects KSV (Krüger Schuberth Vandreike). This volume presents the new building, designed with >>more Jovis ISBN 9783939633617 US $50.00 CAN $50.00 TRADE Pbk, 11.75 x 9.5 in. / 142 pgs / 200 color / 50 b&w. Pub Date: 12/31/2009 Active/In stock
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 On Site: New Architecture in Spain Edited and with essay by Terence Riley. This publication and the exhibition it accompanies feature 36 current architectural projects throughout Spain, a country that in recent years has become known as a center for design innovation and excellence well beyond Bilbao. The >>more The Museum of Modern Art, New York ISBN 9780870704994 US $45.00 CAN $45.00 TRADE Paperback, 9 x 10.5 in. / 280 pgs / 295 color / 165 b&w. Pub Date: 02/01/2006 Active/In stock
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|  On the Banks of Bayou City: The Center for Land Use Interpretation in Houston Edited by Rachel L. Hooper, Nancy L. Zastudil. Since 1994, The Center for Land Use Interpretation (CLUI)--a research organization based in Culver City, California--has studied the U.S. landscape, using multidisciplinary research, information processing and interpretive tools to stimulate thought and >>more Blaffer Gallery, the Art Museum of the University of Houston ISBN 9780941193436 US $20.00 CAN $20.00 TRADE Pbk, 5.5 x 8.5 in. / 128 pgs / 46 color / 5 b&w. Pub Date: 03/01/2009 Active/In stock
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|  P.J.H. Cuypers 1827-1921 Edited by Hetty Berens. Text by Jan Bank, Gonda Buursma, Loes van Harrevelt, Ida Jager, Loes Harrevelt. Rarely has a Dutch architect so characterized an era as Pierre Cuypers (1827-1921), not only for such landmark buildings as the Rijksmuseum and the Central Station in Amsterdam, but also for his numerous neo-Gothic Catholic >>more nai010 publishers ISBN 9789056625740 US $75.00 CAN $75.00 FLAT40 Hardcover, 9.75 x 12 in. / 397 pgs / 250 color. Pub Date: 12/01/2007 Active/In stock
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 Power Stations In Berlin Essays by Klaus Bürgel, Hilmar Bärthel, Hans-Achim Grube, Christina Keseberg, Matthias Dunger, Herbert Strobel, Jörg Haspel and Hubert Staroste Berlin was once the biggest industrial area in Europe, home to large-scale enterprises like AEG and Siemens. Bewag, the Berlin electricity provider, laid the foundations for a modern power supply together with these companies. Power >>more Jovis ISBN 9783936314014 US $25.00 CAN $25.00 TRADE Paperback, 9.25 x 12.25 in. / 112 pgs / 22 color / 78 b&w. Pub Date: 04/02/2004 Active/Awaiting stock
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|  Power and Energy Edited by Hans-Achim Grube. Essay by Jŕrg Haspel. Like the onetime industrial facilities that have become Dia:Beacon, Mass MoCA and the Tate Modern, among other factory conversions, Berlin's Rummelsberg electric plant is characterized by wide expanses of brick, glass and, most importantly, space. >>more Jovis ISBN 9783936314380 US $29.95 CAN $29.95 TRADE Paperback, 9 x 12 in. / 120 pgs / 300 color / 30 b&w. Pub Date: 04/01/2006 Active/In stock
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|  Public Works, Unsolicited Small Projects for the Big Dig Edited by J. Meejin Yoon, Meredith Miller. Boston's Big Dig was the most expensive urban public work in U.S. history. The city's elevated six-lane highway, called the Central Artery, and the two tunnels under Boston Harbor, were some of the most congested, >>more Map Book Publishers ISBN 9789881771216 US $32.00 CAN $32.00 TRADE Boxed Pbk, 6.5 x 8.5 in. / 192 pgs / 150 color / 20 b&w / 10 duotone. Pub Date: 07/31/2009 Active/In stock
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 Raimund Abraham & The Austrian Cultural Forum New York Edited by Andreas Stadler, Andres Lepik, Text by Lebbeus Woods, Kenneth Frampton. Architectural historian Kenneth Frampton called the Austrian Cultural Forum, designed by Austrian architect and theorist Raimund Abraham (1933-2010), the most spectacular modern structure built in New York since the Seagram Building and the Guggenheim Mu >>more Hatje Cantz ISBN 9783775727259 US $45.00 CAN $45.00 TRADE Hbk, 8.5 x 8.5 in. / 128 pgs / 86 color. Pub Date: 01/31/2011 Active/In stock
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|  Re-Use: Power Plant Elbe Vockerode Edited by Hans Achim Grube. The gigantic Elbe Vockerode power plant, built in the garden realm of Dessau-Wörlitz during Germany's tumultuous and tragic 1930s, has now been closed since 1994, but it remains--next to the Magdeburg cathedral--the biggest landmark travelers >>more Jovis ISBN 9783939633006 US $32.00 CAN $32.00 TRADE Paperback, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 128 pgs 305 color / 14 b&w. Pub Date: 03/01/2007 Active/In stock
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|  Ready for Take-Off Edited by Peter Cachola Schmal, Anna Hesse. An increasing number of young German architects are taking off--becoming key players in global architecture. The firms selected for this publication, Architekturbüro Deutschland, Barkow Leibinger Architekten, Behnisch Architekten, BeL, Carsten Roth Archi >>more Hatje Cantz ISBN 9783775721462 US $60.00 CAN $60.00 TRADE Hardback, 8.5 x 12 in. / 208 pgs / 270 color. Pub Date: 10/01/2008 Active/In stock
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 Refract House Edited by Ila Berman, Nataly Gattegno. Introduction by Ila Berman. Refract House explores the evolution of California College of the Arts’ solar-powered house that competed in the 2009 U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon. The competition brief was to design, build and operate a maximally >>more California College of the Arts Architecture Studio Series ISBN 9780982503324 US $18.95 CAN $18.95 TRADE Hbk, 5.75 x 8 in. / 141 pgs / illustrated throughout. Pub Date: 12/31/2012 Active/Awaiting stock
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|  Reichstag Graffiti Essays by Norman Foster, Frederick Baker and Deborah Lipstadt. In Germany’s seat of government, the Reichstag, the walls speak. Covered in graffiti by victorious Soviet soldiers in 1945, they had been obscured until 1995, when they were rediscovered by architect Norman Foster and his >>more Jovis ISBN 9783931321055 US $10.98 CAN $10.98 TRADE Hardcover, 9 x 11 in. / 128 pgs / 150 color. Pub Date: 04/02/2003 Active/Awaiting stock
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|  Rem Koolhaas: Projects For Prada Part 1 Edited by Rem Koolhass, Jens Hommert and Michael Kubo. Introduction by Rem Koolhaas. Foreword by Miuccia Prada and Patrizio Bertelli. In his inimitable style, Dutch architect Rem Koolhaas presents his designs for Prada Stores in New York, Los Angeles and San Francisco. Beginning with the proposition that "indefinite expansion represents a crisis... it spells the >>more Fondazione Prada ISBN 9788887029185 US $60.00 CAN $60.00 TRADE Paperback, 6.5 x 8.25 in. / 600 pgs / 575 color. Pub Date: 07/02/2001 Active/Awaiting stock
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 Richard Meier Artwork by Richard Meier. Text by Antonia Mulas. The amazing new Getty Center in Los Angeles was designed by world-renowned architect Richard Meier, and built using actual blocks of Travertine from the riverbed of the Tiber in Italy. Discussing six separate buildings within >>more Charta ISBN 9788881582693 US $45.00 CAN $45.00 TRADE Hardcover, 11.75 x 11.75 in. / 88 pgs / 60 color. Pub Date: 08/02/2000 Active/Awaiting stock
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|  Richard Meier: Museum Frieder Burda Text by Gerhard Everke, Richard Meier, Wolfgang Pehnt. Following his Getty Center in Los Angeles and the Museum of Contemporary Art in Barcelona, celebrated American architect Richard Meier (born 1934) has created another stunning example of museum architecture. Full of light, the Sammlung >>more Hatje Cantz ISBN 9783775728126 US $30.00 CAN $30.00 TRADE Hbk, 8.25 x 8.25 in. / 144 pgs / 113 color / 14 b&w. Pub Date: 09/30/2011 Active/In stock
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|  SANAA: New Museum Text by Lisa Phillips. Interview with Kazuyo Sejima, Ryue Nishizawa. Photographs by Iwan Baan. When the New Museum, long a champion of downtown New York culture and unconventional art, announced that it would build itself a new home on the Bowery--a mostly bleak strip of flophouses and restaurant-supply storefronts--the >>more Ediciones Polígrafa ISBN 9788434312449 US $25.00 CAN $25.00 TRADE Pbk, 5.5 x 8.25 in. / 80 pgs / 64 color. Pub Date: 03/31/2011 Active/In stock
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 Sauerbruch Hutton Architects: Museum Brandhorst Text by Andreas Burmester, Andres Lepik, Armin Zweite. With its technical innovations in lighting and ecologically sound climate control, Matthias Sauerbruch and Louisa Hutton's new building for the Udo and Anette Brandhorst Collection of Modern and Contemporary Art in Munich's state museum complex >>more Hatje Cantz ISBN 9783775723558 US $40.00 CAN $40.00 SDNR30 Hbk, 6.75 x 9.75 in. / 128 pgs / 70 color. Pub Date: 11/30/2009 Active/Awaiting stock
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|  Sepra & Clorindo Testa: Banco de Londres y América del Sud, 1959–1966 Edited by Manuel Cuadra, Wilfried Wang. Text by Jorge Francisco Liernur, Manuel Cuadra, Wilfried Wang. The Banco de Londres y América del Sud in Buenos Aires was built between 1959 and 1966 through the efforts of a large team of designers and engineers, headed by the collaborative offices of Sepra >>more Wasmuth ISBN 9783803007407 US $60.00 CAN $60.00 FLAT40 Pbk, 11 x 8.5 in. / 250 pgs / 70 color / 150 b&w. Pub Date: 03/31/2012 Active/In stock
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|  Siebe Swart, Museumplein: Work in Progress Contributions by Theodor Holman, Ludger Smit, Hripsimé Visser. >>more nai010 publishers ISBN 9789056621308 US $17.95 CAN $17.95 TRADE Paperback, 8 x 8.75 in. / 72 pgs / 10 color / 28 b&w. Pub Date: 03/02/2000 Active/Awaiting stock
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 Sinan's Mosque Text by Augusto Romano Burelli, Paola Gennaro. The fifteenth-century architect Sinan (1489-1588) was a master mosque builder who employed perfect proportions to create astonishing lightness in architecture--especially in his gravity-defying cupolas. Sinan is renowned for having borrowed Roman and Byz >>more Wasmuth ISBN 9783803006936 US $65.00 CAN $65.00 FLAT40 Pbk, 9.75 x 12.75 in. / 116 pgs / 70 color / 65 b&w. Pub Date: 03/01/2009 Active/Awaiting stock
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|  Skidmore, Owings & Merrill: The Cathedral of Christ the Light Introduction by Paul D. Minnihan. Text by Karla Britton, Maristella Casciato, John Cummins, Paul Goldberger, Craig Hartman, Pierluigi Serraino, Allen Henry Vigneron. Completed in 2008, the Cathedral of Christ the Light in Oakland, California, is one of the most beautiful ecclesiastical buildings of recent times. Its design, by Craig W. Hartman of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP >>more Hatje Cantz ISBN 9783775731744 US $75.00 CAN $75.00 TRADE Pbk, 9.5 x 11.75 in. / 192 pgs / 46 color / 26 duotone. Pub Date: 03/31/2012 Active/In stock
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|  Soane House, London Contributions by Richard Bryant, Stefan Buzas. The Soane House, a four-storey cabinet of curiosities assembled by the great English architect Sir John Soane (1753-1837), is one of London’s secret treasures. Architecturally unique, and stuffed with busts, paintings, books and maquettes of >>more Wasmuth ISBN 9783803027146 US $40.00 CAN $40.00 TRADE Hardcover, 11 x 12 in. / 64 pgs / 37 color / 23 b&w. Pub Date: 03/02/1994 Active/Awaiting stock
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 Stations in Germany Contemporary train stations are hubs of mobility, urban centers, meeting places, shopping centers and providers of an ever-broadening range of services and leisure activities. Not just stops along the stages of a journey, they often >>more Jovis ISBN 9783939633471 US $39.95 CAN $39.95 TRADE Hardback, 9.75 x 12.5 in. / 174 pgs / 200 color. Pub Date: 03/04/2009 Active/In stock
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|  Structure Systems Edited by Heino Engel. Back in print--the standard work on Heino Engel's structure systems. The hundreds of drawings and photographs reproduced in this hardback volume offer almost endless variations on the many structural systems that can keep buildings together: >>more Hatje Cantz ISBN 9783775718769 US $60.00 CAN $60.00 TRADE Hardcover, 9 x 11.75 in. / 352 pgs / 1000 b&w. Pub Date: 02/01/2007 Active/In stock
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|  Switzerlarch: Bank and Bastion Edited by Raffaele Züger. Text by Roman Hollenstein. When the Palazzo Botta, designed by Swiss architect Mario Botta (born 1943), opened in Lugano in November 1988, it was greeted with rave reviews by both the Swiss and international media. To this day, it >>more JRP|Ringier ISBN 9783037641651 US $29.95 CAN $29.95 TRADE Hbk, 5.5 x 7.25 in. / 220 pgs / 53 color / 55 b&w. Pub Date: 07/31/2011 Active/In stock
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 TV Towers Edited by Matthias Böttger, Florian Heilmeyer, Friedrich von Borries. This book provides insight into an architectural battle that has raged between designers of TV towers since the form's invention—to be larger, to be higher, to go further. It also sheds light on related sociopolitical >>more Jovis ISBN 9783868590241 US $39.95 CAN $39.95 TRADE Flexi, 7 x 9.75 in. / 272 pgs / 125 color. Pub Date: 04/30/2010 Active/Awaiting stock
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|  Tall Buildings Essays by Guy Nordenson and Terence Riley. Since the first skyscraper was erected a century ago, tall buildings have intrigued people everywhere. Today they are so commonplace that it is hard to imagine the modern landscape without them. But skyscrapers are more >>more The Museum of Modern Art, New York ISBN 9780870700958 US $29.95 CAN $29.95 TRADE Paperback, 9 x 12 in. / 192 pgs / 200 color / illustrated throughout. Pub Date: 11/02/2003 Active/In stock
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|  Textile Architecture Edited by Sylvie Krüger. An enormous, electronically operated umbrella stretches across a courtyard, flexible panels replace solid walls, an air-filled bubble is turned into a performance hall: this volume presents promising projects that envision a future when textiles are >>more Jovis ISBN 9783868590173 US $65.00 CAN $65.00 TRADE Hbk, 8 x 10.75 in. / 208 pgs / 200 color / 150 b&w. Pub Date: 12/31/2009 Active/Awaiting stock
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 The Architecture of Democracy Text by Engelbert Lütke Daldrup, Michael Mönninger, Wolfgang Pehnt, Christian Welzbacher, Gerwin Zohlen. Since reunification in 1990, Germany's federal government has erected scores of architecturally groundbreaking buildings. This volume presents more than 80 projects. >>more Hatje Cantz ISBN 9783775723565 US $75.00 CAN $75.00 SDNR30 Clth, 9.75 x 11.75 in. / 444 pgs / 448 color / 37 duotone. Pub Date: 11/30/2009 Active/In stock
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|  The Architecture of Hospitals Edited by Cor Wagenaar. Essays by Abram de Swaan, Stephen Verderber, Charles Jencks and Aaron Betsky. What makes the difference between sickness and health? What factors spark recovery and discourage deterioration? The idea that the architecture of a hospital contributes to a patient's well-being dates back to the eighteenth century, and >>more nai010 publishers ISBN 9789056624644 US $75.00 CAN $75.00 FLAT40 Paperback, 7 x 9.5 in. / 512 pgs / 300 color / 100 b&w. Pub Date: 03/01/2006 Active/Awaiting stock
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|  The Federal Office For Building And Regional Planning Contributions by Axel Schultes, Peter Schweger. Devoted to recently constructed governmental buildings in Germany, this edition of the Annual focuses on Axel Schultes's new Chancellery and Peter P. Schweger's Federal Council, as well as on embassies, schools and federal ministries constructed >>more Wasmuth ISBN 9783803006196 US $39.95 CAN $39.95 FLAT40 Paperback, 9 x 11 in. / 170 pgs / 300 color. Pub Date: 06/02/2002 Active/In stock
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 The Mosque Edited by Ergün Erkoçu, Cihan Bugdací. The Netherlands' approximately 800,000 Muslims have access to almost 500 mosques. While mosques were once quietly accommodated in old school buildings, factories or churches, today the construction of new mosques is up--one of the factors >>more nai010 publishers ISBN 9789056626914 US $45.00 CAN $45.00 FLAT40 Hbk, 8.75 x 8.75 in. / 192 pgs / 120 color. Pub Date: 10/31/2009 Active/Awaiting stock
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|  The Museum of Modern Art in this Century Text by Glenn D. Lowry. The Museum of Modern Art's recent redesign--the largest and most comprehensive building program in the Museum's history--embraces the changing nature of the institution and establishes it as an evolving idea, a flexible entity rather than >>more The Museum of Modern Art, New York ISBN 9780870707643 US $9.95 CAN $9.95 TRADE Pbk, 6 x 8 in. / 50 pgs / 77 color. Pub Date: 12/04/2009 Active/Not available
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 The New Museum Of Modern Art Essay by Glenn D. Lowry. Text by Terence Riley. For the past few years, The Museum of Modern Art has been in the midst of the largest building project in its history. Designed by Yoshio Taniguchi, the new museum will open in midtown Manhattan >>more The Museum of Modern Art, New York ISBN 9780870701597 US $12.95 CAN $12.95 TRADE Hardcover, 5.5 x 8 in. / 60 pgs / 53 color / 3 b&w. Pub Date: 11/02/2004 Active/Awaiting stock
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|  The Past in the Present: Architecture in Indonesia Edited by Peter J.M. Nas, Martien de Vletter. Text by Amanda Acmadi, Maaike Boersma, Kees van Dijk. The concepts of "Indonesian architecture" and "architecture in Indonesia" are both quite difficult to pin down. For the architecture of this small country incorporates influences from many important cultures--from India, China and the Middle East >>more nai010 publishers ISBN 9789056625726 US $59.95 CAN $59.95 FLAT40 Hardcover, 8.25 x 10.75 in. / 288 pgs / 20 color/ 288 b&w. Pub Date: 07/01/2007 Active/Awaiting stock
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|  The Pavilion Edited by Peter Cachola Schmal, Ben van Berkel. Text by Barry Bergdoll, Johan Bettum, Kerstin Bußmann. The Pavilion examines both the history and the contemporary state of pavilion architecture, something of a niche genre in the field, but with a long history of masterpieces. It consists of two parts: first, the >>more Hatje Cantz ISBN 9783775724944 US $40.00 CAN $40.00 TRADE Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 192 pgs / 137 color / 80 b&w. Pub Date: 01/31/2010 Active/Awaiting stock
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 The Toneelschuur Theatre Haarlem Essays by Jan Tromp and Henk Döll. What happens when an internationally famous comic book artist designs a building and a celebrated Dutch architectural practice undertakes its technical realization? The Toneelschuur Playhouse's new premises in Haarlem provide the answer to the question >>more nai010 publishers ISBN 9789056623210 US $30.00 CAN $30.00 TRADE Paperback, 6 x 6 in. / 280 pgs / 200 color / illustrated throughout. Pub Date: 07/02/2003 Active/Awaiting stock
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|  The World According to Concrete Edited by Timo de Rijk. Text by Aaron Betsky, Gustav Beumer, Pieter Desmet, Marcel Wijnstekers. Large bunk beds line the walls of a luminous all-white basement; "elephant drum" tables double as dancing podiums; a huge bed (for 45 people) fills the "Bed Baroque" room: this is the Supperclub nightclub and >>more nai010 publishers ISBN 9789056624835 US $75.00 CAN $75.00 TRADE Hardcover, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 480 pgs / 300 color. Pub Date: 07/01/2007 Active/Awaiting stock
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|  They Laid the Foundation: Lives and Works of German-Speaking Jewish Architects in Palestine By Myra Warhaftig. Translated by Andrea Lerner. Beginning in the 1920s, and especially after the Nazis introduced the Nuremberg Race Laws in the 1930s, more than 130 Jewish architects chose to leave their native Germany and begin afresh in Palestine. Many of >>more Wasmuth ISBN 9783803006769 US $40.00 CAN $40.00 FLAT40 Hardcover, 8.75 x 10.75 in. / 416 pgs / illustrated throughout. Pub Date: 09/01/2007 Active/In stock
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 ThyssenKrupp Quartier ThyssenKrupp is a global technology group with employees in more than 80 countries. This book surveys the company's new headquarters in Düsseldorf designed by the TKQ architect consortium JSWD Architekten and Chaix & Morel et >>more Jovis ISBN 9783868590906 US $60.00 CAN $60.00 TRADE Clth, 9.75 x 12 in. / 144 pgs / 120 color. Pub Date: 04/30/2011 Active/In stock
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|  Typ Berlin: Le Corbusier's Building in Charlottenburg Text by Dierk Jensen. Photographs by Bärbel Högner. Upon completing the eponymous Le Corbusier Building in Berlin in 1958, the pioneering Modernist architect Le Corbusier described the building as rising up to, a monumental size without taking from any of its parts their >>more Jovis ISBN 9783868590043 US $29.95 CAN $29.95 TRADE Pbk, 7.75 x 8 in. / 96 pgs / 66 color. Pub Date: 03/01/2009 Active/Awaiting stock
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|  Typen: Good, Bad and Ugly Houses Text by Oda Pälmke. This volume endeavors to identify, classify and distinguish those qualities that characterize effective or inspired residential architecture from the nonfunctional--or those houses that simply exhibit bad taste or judgment. Berlin- based architect Oda Pä >>more Jovis ISBN 9783868590005 US $25.00 CAN $25.00 TRADE Pbk, 4.25 x 6 in. / 176 pgs / 16 color / 144 b&w. Pub Date: 03/01/2009 Active/In stock
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 Updating Germany: 100 Projects for a Better Future Edited by Matthias Böttger, Friedrich von Borries. Text by Sophie Lovell. As oil prices fluctuate, it seems clear that sustainable architecture and design will be essential in the very near future. With a plethora of social, economic and environmental challenges, we consistently hear that there are >>more Hatje Cantz ISBN 9783775722636 US $55.00 CAN $55.00 TRADE Hbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 292 pgs / 105 color / 210 b&w. Pub Date: 02/01/2009 Active/In stock
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|  Van Gogh Museum Architecture Edited by Hans Ibelings. >>more nai010 publishers ISBN 9789056621162 US $29.95 CAN $29.95 TRADE Paperback, 9.75 x 11.75 in. / 96 pgs / 60 color / 45 b&w. Pub Date: 07/02/1999 Active/Awaiting stock
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|  Villa Park in the City: The Chabot Museum and the Environs of the Museumpark Villas Rotterdam Text by Jisca Bijlsma, Joris Molenaar, Elly Adriaansz. Designed in 1938, the Chabot Museum in Rotterdam is a classic example of Dutch International Style Modern architecture. Today it houses an important collection of Dutch Expressionist work by Henk Chabot (1894-1949). This volume showcases >>more nai010 publishers ISBN 9789056626518 US $40.00 CAN $40.00 FLAT40 Hbk, 8 x 10.25 in. / 124 pgs / illust. throughout. Pub Date: 06/30/2010 Active/In stock
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 Villas and Country Houses: An Story Told In Architectural Designs Edited by Klaus Theo Brenner. The iconic house, as children draw it, is freestanding. It has a peaked roof and one door. But as Ledoux, Le Corbusier, van der Rohe, Melkinov and Libera draw it, the peaks and doors and >>more Jovis ISBN 9783936314700 US $25.00 CAN $25.00 TRADE Paperback, 7.75 x 8.5 in. / 96 pgs / 100 b&w. Pub Date: 03/01/2006 Active/Awaiting stock
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|  Westergasfabriek Culture Park: Transformation Of A Former Industrial Site In Amsterdam Essay by Olof Koekebakker. For almost a decade, the former gasworks in the west of Amsterdam (the Westergasfabriek) has hosted all manner of cultural activities in and around its buildings. This publication charts these developments in the context of >>more nai010 publishers ISBN 9789056623395 US $39.95 CAN $39.95 TRADE Hardcover, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 160 pgs. Pub Date: 02/02/2004 Active/Awaiting stock
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|  Zonnestraal Sanatorium Edited by Paul Meurs, Marie-Thérčse van Thoor. Designed by architects Jan Duiker and Bernard Bijvoet in 1925, the former Zonnestraal Sanatorium is an icon of the Nieuwe Bouwen style, the Dutch branch of the International Style of modernism: as one of the >>more nai010 publishers ISBN 9789056626969 US $70.00 CAN $70.00 TRADE Hbk, 9.5 x 11 in. / 278 pgs / 120 color / 240 b&w. Pub Date: 05/31/2011 Active/Awaiting stock
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 Álvaro Siza: Museu Serralves Porto Preface by Joăo Fernandes. Photo-essay by Duccio Malagamba. Portuguese architect Álvaro Siza (born 1933) is one of the most influential architects of the past half-century. His most famous work is perhaps the Serralves Museum in his hometown of Porto, his second museum building, >>more Ediciones Poligrafa ISBN 9788434312838 US $25.00 CAN $25.00 TRADE Pbk, 5.5 x 8.5 in. / 80 pgs / 42 color. Pub Date: 09/30/2011 Active/In stock
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