|                           VISUAL BOOK INDEX | ACTIVE BACKLIST  Architecture in India Text by Rahul Mehrotra. Pluralism, fusion and hybridity are the dominant traits of cultural change in twenty-first-century India. The resultant architecture reflects this fabric of one of the world’s largest and most populous nation states. Architect, educator and author >>more Hatje Cantz ISBN 9783775732451 US $75.00 CAN $75.00 TRADE Hbk, 9.75 x 11.5 in. / 312 pgs / 570 color. Pub Date: 11/30/2011 Active/In stock
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|  Buenos Aires: Out of the Series Edited by Guido Indij. Photographed by Guido Indij, Daniel Spehr, Kathrin Schulthess. The skyline, the shrines, the reflections in skyscraper windows, the garages, mailboxes, metal grates, padlocks, doors, high-tension wires, trees, stumps, dogs, dog walkers, dog shit, swastikas, anti-Bush posters, religious icons, storefronts, street art >>more La Marca/Registro Gráfico ISBN 9789508891655 US $25.00 CAN $25.00 TRADE Paperback, 6 x 6 in. / 240 pgs / 44 color. Pub Date: 05/01/2008 Active/In stock
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|  Caribbean Modernist Architecture Edited by Gustavo Luis Moré. Introduction by Barry Bergdoll. In February and March 2008, the International Program and the Department of Architecture and Design at The Museum of Modern Art, New York, organized the Museum's first symposium on the modernist architecture of the Caribbean >>more The Museum of Modern Art, New York ISBN 9780870707759 US $30.00 CAN $30.00 TRADE Pbk, 11 x 11 in. / 200 pgs / 416 color. Pub Date: 06/30/2010 Active/In stock
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|  Dragon & Rose Garden Text by Sus Van Elzen. In this book, Sus Van Elzen investigates the transformation of China from 1949 to 2008, with a particular focus on artists and architects. The makeover of Beijing in particular has been driven not only by >>more Blue Kingfisher/Modern Chinese Art Foundation ISBN 9789081450300 US $19.95 CAN $19.95 TRADE Pbk, 6.25 x 8.75 in. / 208 pgs / 5 color / 13 b&w / 13 duotone. Pub Date: 05/31/2010 Active/In stock
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|  Havana Edited by Jochen Visscher. Photographs by Bodo Tuengler. Text by Alejandro G. Alonso. Havana in the 40s and 50s was a gambling haven, much like Las Vegas. Today this pre-revolutionary boom still characterizes the city, which is a blend of much-photographed, colorful, colonial buildings and a sprinkling of >>more Jovis ISBN 9783939633365 US $19.95 CAN $19.95 TRADE Hardback, 6.5 x 6.5 in. / 96 pgs / 120 color. Pub Date: 03/01/2008 Active/In stock
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|  Hk Lab Edited by Laurent Gutierrez, Valerie Portefaix and Ezio Manzini. Essays by Ackbar Abbas, Tak Chi Lee, Stewart Clegg, Laurent Gutierrez, Norman Jackson Ford, Judith Hollow, Doreen Heng Liu, Alice Ming Wai Jim, Valerie Portefaix and Laura Ruggeri. Foreword by Deyan Sudjic. If many architects and urban planners envisage Hong Kong as a potential exemplar for the creation of future urban models--not just in China but internationally--it is because its unique geographic, economic and cultural status make >>more Map Book Publishers ISBN 9789628604036 US $45.00 CAN $45.00 TRADE Paperback, 7.75 x 9.75 in. / 380 pgs / 280 color. Pub Date: 07/02/2002 Active/In stock
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|  Hk Lab 2 Edited by Laurent Gutierrez, Val»rie Portefaix and Laura Ruggeri. Essays by Ackbar Abbas, Cecilia Chu, Eric Howeler, Gary Chang and Neil Leach. Picking up where HK LAB left off, HK LAB 2 brings together artist projects and a number of theoretical and critical viewpoints on Hong Kong interior spaces. Conceived as a polycentric book, where a number >>more Map Book Publishers ISBN 9789628604081 US $45.00 CAN $45.00 TRADE Flexibound, 8 x 10.25 in. / 380 pgs / 280 color. Pub Date: 04/15/2005 Active/In stock
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|  In Detail Edited by Quim Larrea. The city of Barcelona has been known since the early twentieth century as the home of Art Nouveau. Now it has also become a center for contemporary international architecture. This follow-up to In Detail: Barcelona >>more Poligrafa ISBN 9788434310902 US $45.00 CAN $45.00 TRADE Hardcover, 9.75 x 11.5 in. / 160 pgs / 140 color. Pub Date: 08/15/2006 Active/In stock
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|  In Detail: Barcelona Art Nouveau Edited by Lluis Permanyer. Photographs by Melba Levick. London is famous for Big Ben, Paris for the Eiffel Tower and Rome for the Colosseum. Barcelona, on the other hand, is associated not with one or two buildings but with the blossoming of an >>more Poligrafa ISBN 9788434310629 US $45.00 CAN $45.00 TRADE Hardcover, 9.75 x 11.5 in. / 184 pgs / 136 color. Pub Date: 08/15/2005 Active/Awaiting stock
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|  Josef Hoffmann: Architecture Guide Edited by Peter Noever, Marek Pokorny. Text by Kathrin Pokorny-Nagel, Rainald Franz. This guidebook is the first comprehensive guide to architect and designer Josef Hoffmann's most important surviving and accessible public buildings in central Europe--including the building that now houses the Josef Hoffmann Museum, in Brtnice, Czechoslo >>more Hatje Cantz ISBN 9783775727334 US $40.00 CAN $40.00 TRADE Pbk, 5 x 9.5 in. / 200 pgs / 100 color / 170 b&w. Pub Date: 01/31/2011 Active/In stock
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|  Shanghai Urban Public Space Edited by Anke Haarmann. Since 1992, when Deng Xiaoping famously declared Shanghai the “Head of the Dragon,” effectively making it China's economic motor, the city's housing developments have multiplied with breathtaking speed: entire districts have been demolished, residents re >>more Jovis ISBN 9783868590265 US $29.80 CAN $29.80 TRADE Slip, Pbk, 2 vols, 5.25 x 8.5 in. / 192 pgs / 130 color. Pub Date: 04/30/2010 Active/Awaiting stock
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|  Sun Tropes Edited by Aljoscha Weskott, Kesting Marietta, Leslie Witz, Jeanne van Eeden, Ivan Vladislavic, David Goldblatt, Kgebetli Moele, Shaheed Saleem, Gwen Gill. The South African answer to Las Vegas, Sun City is a luxury entertainment bubble filled with palatial hotels and casinos. This volume reconstructs Sun City as a mythic oasis of late capitalism and a wholly >>more August Verlag ISBN 9783941360044 US $49.95 CAN $49.95 TRADE Pbk, 4.5 x 7.25 in. / 292 pgs / 16 color / 14 b&w. Pub Date: 08/31/2010 Active/In stock
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|  The Path of Modernism Text by Gert Kähler. This architectural guide beats a path from Breslau to Dessau to conduct the reader on a tour of the World Cultural Heritage highlights of Bauhaus and German Modernist architecture, from the Centennial Hall and the >>more Jovis ISBN 9783868590159 US $28.00 CAN $28.00 TRADE Pbk, 6.5 x 12 in. / 160 pgs / 250 color. Pub Date: 12/31/2009 Active/In stock
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|     VISUAL BOOK INDEX | OUT OF PRINT  Architecture In Vorarlberg Essay by Otto Kapfinger. Architects include: Carlo Baumschlager, Marianne Burkhalter, Dietmar Eberle, Ernst Giselbrecht, Roland Gnaiger, Hermann Kaufmann, Christian Lenz, Wolfgang Ritsch, Bruno Spagolla, Christian Sumi, Peter Zumthor. >>more Hatje Cantz Publishers ISBN 9783775711289 US $24.95 CAN $24.95 TRADE Paperback, 4.75 x 7 in. / 336 pgs / 420 duotone. Pub Date: 09/02/2003 Out of print/Not available
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|  Der Leipziger Platz Edited by Tanja Schult and Jochen Visscher. Essay by Hans Wilderotter. Preface by Jochen Visscher. An architectural casualty of World War II and the division of Berlin into East and West, Leipziger Platz is finally resurfacing from the urban wilderness into a reconstructed state. The octagonal form that has historically >>more Jovis ISBN 9783931321680 US $15.95 CAN $15.95 TRADE Paperback, 8.25 x 11 in. / 96 pgs / 100 color. Pub Date: 09/02/2002 Out of print/Not available
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