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2086: Together How?
2086: Together How?
Text by Eman Abdelhad, M.E. O’Brien, Alice Bucknell, Federico Campagna, Serang Chung, Yunjeong Han, Soik Jung, Hyewon Lee, Kyong Park, et al.

This reader is published alongside the Korean Pavilion project at the Venice Architecture Biennale, which presents visions of eco-conscious urban and rural landscapes, as developed among South Korean architects and community activists. The book comprises >>more

Mousse Publishing
ISBN 9788867495832
US $30.00 CAN $44.00 TRADE
Pbk, 4.75 x 6.75 in. / 432 pgs / 38 color / 8 duotone / 13 b&w.
Pub Date: 01/16/2024 In stock


2G Essays: Flores & Prats
2G Essays: Flores & Prats
Edited by Moises Puentes. Foreword by Fabrizio Gallanti.

Barcelona-based architects Ricardo Flores (born 1965) and Eva Prats (born 1965) believe that the tools of architectural representation, if used with intensity, rigor and passion, can help us decipher the world that surrounds us. These >>more

Walther König, Köln
ISBN 9783753303901
US $39.95 CAN $56.95 FLAT40
Pbk, 9.25 x 12 in. / 168 pgs / 50 color.
Pub Date: 06/25/2024 Awaiting stock


Adolf Loos: Meaning, Context, Reception
Adolf Loos: Meaning, Context, Reception
By Christopher Long.

Architectural historian and leading voice on Adolf Loos, Christopher Long returns with another commentary on the Austrian pioneer of modern architecture. Adolf Loos (1870–1933), an opponent of ornamentation on buildings, designed buildings in Vienna that >>more

KANT
ISBN 9788074373954
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Pbk, 6.5 x 9 in. / 144 pgs / 39 b&w.
Pub Date: 06/25/2024 Awaiting stock


Building Urban Nature
Building Urban Nature
Edited by Piet Vollaard, Jacques Vink, Niels de Zwarte.

The follow-up to Making Urban Nature, Building Urban Nature is a plea for nature-inclusive, bioreceptive architecture that inspires designers to give nature a place in their work. Linking ecological theory with building practice, it helps >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462088115
US $49.95 CAN $71.95 FLAT40
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 240 pgs / 300 color.
Pub Date: 03/26/2024 In stock


Compliments to Our Brave Architect!
Compliments to Our Brave Architect!
Text by Erica M. Smeets-Klokgieters.

This publication provides a comprehensive overview of the first female architects in the Netherlands. Margaret Staal-Kropholler, Grada Wolffensperger and 20 other women who received architecture degrees before 1945 provide the basis for this indispensable reference >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462088153
US $49.95 CAN $71.95 FLAT40
Hbk, 6.75 x 8.5 in. / 384 pgs / 200 color.
Pub Date: 03/26/2024 In stock


Cruising Pavilion
Cruising Pavilion
Edited by Pierre-Alexandre Mateos, Charles Teyssou. Text by Gayle Rubin, Samuel R. Delany, Joan Nestle, Henrik Olesen, Hannah Quinlan and Rosie Hastings, Studio Karhard, David Wojnarowicz, Hal Fischer, Diller Scofidio and Renfro, Robert Yang, et al.

This volume investigates the influence of cruising cultures on the fields of architecture and urbanism by constructing a typology of the different spaces produced by sexual subcultures, mainly those of gay men. From appropriated spaces >>more

Spector Books
ISBN 9783959057455
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Pbk, 6.25 x 9 in. / 240 pgs / 150 color / 150 b&w.
Pub Date: 06/25/2024 Awaiting stock


Doors of Learning: Microcosms of a Future South Africa
Doors of Learning: Microcosms of a Future South Africa
Text by Regina Bittner, Igor Bloch, Joyce Lam, Essi K Lamberg, Esther Mbibo, Nokubekezela Mchunu, Michalina Musielak, Lucas Rehnman, Jordan Rowe.

A 1988 UN Habitat seminar considered issues of housing construction in “developing countries.” Included in the presentation was a prefabricated building system designed by East German architects, which was used in an education and development >>more

Spector Books
ISBN 9783959057462
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Pbk, 4.25 x 5.75 in. / 200 pgs / 10 color / 30 b&w.
Pub Date: 03/05/2024 In stock


Futuruins
Futuruins
Edited with text by Dimitri Ozerkov. Text by Mikhail Piotrovsky, Gabriella Belli.

In Futuruins, Dimitri Ozerkov, Russian art historian and curator at the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, investigates the historic complexity of ruins over the centuries—from the first mythologies of destruction and divine wrath to >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775745413
US $75.00 CAN $105.00 FLAT40
Hbk, 6.5 x 9.25 in. / 816 pgs / 500 color.
Pub Date: 01/21/2025 Awaiting stock


Global Game: Sport, Culture, Development and Foreign Policy
Global Game: Sport, Culture, Development and Foreign Policy
Edited by William Billows, Sebastian Körber. Can sport be a strategic instrument in foreign cultural policy? Can global sport still be a role model for civil society and achieve wider development goals? All these questions and more are addressed in this >>more

Steidl/Institute for Foreign Cultural Relations/EUNIC
ISBN 9783958291980
US $20.00 CAN $27.95 FLAT40
Pbk, 7 x 9.5 in. / 224 pgs / 140 color & b&w.
Pub Date: 01/09/2024 Awaiting stock


Greenhouse Stories
Greenhouse Stories
Edited with text by d-o-t-s. Text by Natalya Ayers, Luis Berríos-Negrón, Adriana Craciun, Charlène Flores, Monica Gagliano, Prudence Gibson, Fiona Inglis, Téa Laurent, et al.

Shifting away from the celebration of greenhouses, Greenhouse Stories is an invitation to critically look at the buildings as controversial production tools. Reexamining them from a social, historical and environmental perspective, the essays and interviews >>more

Onomatopee
ISBN 9789083362106
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Pbk, 6.25 x 8.75 in. / 224 pgs / 36 color.
Pub Date: 06/25/2024 Awaiting stock


Hideouts: Architecture of Survival
Hideouts: Architecture of Survival
Edited by Mirjam Wenzel, Kuba Szreder, Natalia Romik, Aleksandra Janus, Katja Janitschek. Text by Tim Cole, Gabriel Heim, Jonathan Hill, Alistair Hudson, Alexandra Janus, Luiza Nader, Taras Nazaruk, Natalia Romik, Kuba Szreder, Agnieszka Holland, Barbara Kirschenblatt, Stanislaw Ruksza.

During the Holocaust, approximately 50,000 Jews survived in occupied Poland and Ukraine by seeking shelter in unlikely hiding spots. Driven by necessity, they were forced to take refuge in unexpected and inhospitable spaces such as >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775755962
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Hbk, 9.25 x 11.5 in. / 148 pgs / 115 color.
Pub Date: 04/09/2024 Awaiting stock


Housing: Strategies for Urban Redensification
Housing: Strategies for Urban Redensification
Edited with text by Miquel Adrià. Foreword by Alejandro Aravena. Text by Andrea Griborio.

This reader takes the following assumption as its basis: the ceaseless expansion of the urban periphery has been detrimental to not only urban populations but also the planet at large, corroding its most valuable and >>more

Arquine
ISBN 9786078880232
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Pbk, 4.5 x 6.5 in. / 192 pgs / 118 color / 8 duotone / 56 b&w.
Pub Date: 06/25/2024 Awaiting stock


Hydroelectric Sublime
Hydroelectric Sublime
Edited by Beatrice Gorelli, Keiichi Kitayama. Text by Nicolas Nova, Takako Ito. Photographs by Keiichi Kitayama.

This photobook bridges the topics of energy and water, taking the Émosson Dam—a hydroelectric dam development located in Switzerland in the canton of Valais—as a case study. Construction on the site began in 1967 and >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037787380
US $55.00 CAN $79.00 TRADE
Hbk, 9.5 x 12 in. / 176 pgs / 170 color.
Pub Date: 06/25/2024 Awaiting stock


In/Formal Marketplaces
In/Formal Marketplaces
Edited with text by Peter Mörtenböck, Helge Mooshammer. Text by Allan Cain, Paul Chu, Vineet Diwadkar, Samar Halloum, Carmen Hines, Lovro Koncar-Gamulin, et al.

Informality is on the rise like never before: its transformative power can be seen in the new ways we produce, consume and live. Commerce plays a crucial role in these changes, impacting everything from nomadic >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462088092
US $55.00 CAN $79.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 432 pgs / 360 color.
Pub Date: 03/26/2024 In stock


London Estates
London Estates
Edited by Damon Murray, Stephen Sorrell. Text and photographs by Thaddeus Zupancic.

The UK’s landmark Housing Act of 1919 catalyzed the rapid development of state-owned public housing in planned council estates. Construction of these estates has largely ceased since the Thatcherist austerity policies of the ’80s. Fast-forward >>more

FUEL
ISBN 9781739887841
US $34.95 CAN $49.95 TRADE
Hbk, 8 x 6.5 in. / 304 pgs / 340 color.
Pub Date: 03/05/2024 In stock


Making The Plus
Making The Plus
Edited by Vestre. Photographs by Einar Aslaksen.

Factories are virtually synonymous with pollution. In 2021, the Norwegian furniture manufacturer Vestre decided to demonstrate that alternative models are possible. With the acclaimed Danish architecture firm Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG), they devised plans for >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775754231
US $70.00 CAN $101.50 TRADE
Pbk, 9 x 11.75 in. / 208 pgs / 200 color.
Pub Date: 06/25/2024 Awaiting stock


Militant Media
Militant Media
Edited by Riccardo Badano, Tomas Percival, Susan Schuppli.

Since its founding in 2005, the Centre for Research Architecture (CRA) at Goldsmiths, University of London, has brought together a diverse group of architects, artists, urbanists, geographers, lawyers, scientists, journalists and activists to develop research >>more

Spector Books
ISBN 9783959056878
US $30.00 CAN $43.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.25 x 9 in. / 170 pgs / 100 color.
Pub Date: 06/25/2024 Awaiting stock


On Architecture and Greenwashing
On Architecture and Greenwashing
Edited by Charlotte Malterre-Barthes. Text by Meriem Chabani, Marc Angélil, Cary Siress, Jennifer Newsom, Tom Carruthers.

With its reliance on extracted materials and an intense use of resources, the process of construction begs the question whether real sustainability in architecture and planning is possible. For some, a short-term solution is "greenwashing": >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775756747
US $24.00 CAN $35.00 TRADE
Pbk, 4.25 x 7 in. / 120 pgs / 20 color.
Pub Date: 06/25/2024 Awaiting stock


Plan Selva
Plan Selva
Preface by Paulo Dam. Introduction by Jaime Saavedra, Elizabeth Añaños. Text by Camilo Restrepo, Atxu Amann y Alcocer, Sebastián Cilloniz, Jose Luis Villanueva, Santiago del Hierro, et al.

Plan Selva is an initiative of the Ministry of Education of Peru that aims to ensure essential habitability conditions in schools in the Amazon. Illustrated with maps, schemes, drawings, plans and photos, this book explains >>more

Arquine
ISBN 9786078880287
US $40.00 CAN $58.00 TRADE
Pbk, 7 x 9.5 in. / 208 pgs.
Pub Date: 07/16/2024 Awaiting stock


Platon Issaias/Yiorgis Yerolymbos: Athens as a Project
Platon Issaias/Yiorgis Yerolymbos: Athens as a Project
Text by Platon Issaias. Photography by Yirogis Yerolymbos.

This interdisciplinary publication—operating at the intersection of architecture, photography, art and urbanism—presents the findings of a decade’s research by the Greek architect Platon Issaias (born 1984) on Athens and the particulars of Greece’s urban environments, >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775751964
US $55.00 CAN $76.00 TRADE
Hbk, 9.25 x 11.75 in. / 208 pgs / 200 color.
Pub Date: 06/25/2024 Awaiting stock


Provocations on Media Architecture
Provocations on Media Architecture
Edited with introduction and conclusion by Ian Callender, Annie Dell'Aria. Text by Sofian Audry, Sarah Barns, Susan Blight, Stefano Bloch, Brian Brush, John Cayley, et al.

How does media architecture distribute suspicion and trust? What is a collage of media architecture? How is media architecture vectored? How can media architecture address privilege? These questions and conceptual provocations aim to challenge the >>more

Set Margins' publications
ISBN 9789083318868
US $23.00 CAN $33.00 TRADE
Pbk, 4.5 x 6.5 in. / 92 pgs / 31 color.
Pub Date: 12/05/2023 In stock


Shelter Cookbook
Shelter Cookbook
Edited with text by Leopold Banchini, Lukas Feireiss. Text by Lloyd Kahn.

DIY architect, publisher and pioneer of the self-build movement, Lloyd Kahn (born 1935) is a legend of the American counterculture. Influenced by Buckminster Fuller, in 1968 Kahn started building geodesic domes, and was an editor >>more

Spector Books
ISBN 9783959054904
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Pbk, 11 x 14.5 in. / 112 pgs / 48 color / 140 b&w.
Pub Date: 06/25/2024 Awaiting stock


Spatial Planning in the Netherlands
Spatial Planning in the Netherlands
Text by Len de Klerk, Ries van der Wouden.

From Amsterdam’s ring of canals to the motorway network and the Noordoostpolder, the Netherlands is constantly being rebuilt and renewed. This fully updated book provides an insight into the culture and development of Dutch urban >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462088139
US $85.00 CAN $124.00 FLAT40
Hbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 352 pgs / 400 color.
Pub Date: 06/25/2024 Awaiting stock


The Flexible City
The Flexible City
Text by Tom Bergevoet, Maarten van Tuijl.

All over Europe, cities struggle with an accumulation of environmental crises, including global warming, the depletion of natural resources and pollution. This book presents a toolbox by which circularity and climate adaptation can be implemented >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462088320
US $49.95 CAN $71.95 TRADE
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 224 pgs / 110 color / 40 b&w.
Pub Date: 03/26/2024 In stock


The Global Turn
The Global Turn
By Tom Avermaete & Michelangelo Sabatino.

To what extent did the circulation of people, commodities and knowledge affect architecture and urban design between World War II and the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989? Swiss urban studies professor Tom Avermaete >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462085831
US $50.00 CAN $70.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 192 pgs / 70 b&w.
Pub Date: 01/21/2025 Awaiting stock


Towards Home: Inuit & Sámi Placemaking
Towards Home: Inuit & Sámi Placemaking
Edited by Joar Nango, Taqralik Partridge, Jocelyn Piirainen, Rafico Ruiz. Text by Robyn Adams, Ella den Elzen, Liisa-Rávná Finbog, Napatsi Folger, Carola Grahn, Jenni Hakovirta, Elin Kristine Haugdal, Geronimo Inutiq, Ellen Marie Jensen, et al.

An Indigenous-led publication, Towards Home explores how Inuit, Sámi and other communities across the Arctic are creating self-determined spaces. This research project, led by Indigenous and settler coeditors, is titled after the phrases angirramut in >>more

Valiz/Canadian Centre for Architecture/Mondo Books
ISBN 9789493246256
US $32.50 CAN $46.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 352 pgs / 50 color / 100 b&w.
Pub Date: 06/25/2024 Awaiting stock


Unbuild Together: Archaism vs. Modernity
Unbuild Together: Archaism vs. Modernity
Edited by Fayçal Tiaiba. Text by Irina Arzhantseva, Oktyabr Dospanov, Rocco Rante.

From the ruins of the ancient qalas to the mythical figure of the labyrinth: the amply illustrated Unbuild Together addresses different horizons of Uzbekistan’s architectural heritage as potential tools for envisioning the future and key >>more

Marsilio Arte
ISBN 9791254631447
US $29.95 CAN $43.95 TRADE
Hbk, 7.75 x 10.25 in. / 120 pgs / 96 color.
Pub Date: 06/25/2024 Awaiting stock


Vienna: The End of Housing (As a Typology)
Vienna: The End of Housing (As a Typology)
Edited by Anh-Linh Ngo, Michael Obrist, Christina Lenart, Bernadette Krejs. Text by Gabu Heindl, Andrej Holm, Elke Krasny, Christoph Laimer, Werner Neuwirth, Irene Nierhaus, Ludger Schwarte.

Vienna has never lost sight of two things: the need to build and maintain residential housing stock and the continued policy of land banking. This publication focuses on the city as a means to examine >>more

Spector Books/ARCH+
ISBN 9783959057028
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Pbk, 9.25 x 11.75 in. / 216 pgs / 130 color / 40 b&w.
Pub Date: 06/25/2024 Awaiting stock


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  

VISUAL BOOK INDEX | ACTIVE BACKLIST

20 Years 010
20 Years 010
Edited by Hans Oldewarris, Peter de Winter. Published for 010 Publisher’s twentieth anniversary in 2003, this volume celebrates the publishing vision of Hans Oldewarris and Peter de Winter, 010’s founders. Besides hundreds of monographs by and about Dutch architects, 010 has published >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789064505003
US $35.00 CAN $47.50 FLAT40
Hbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 296 pgs / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 04/30/2013 Out of stock


2G Essays: Sigurd Lewerentz
2G Essays: Sigurd Lewerentz
Edited by Moisés Puente.

Using enigmatic negatives found in Sigurd Lewerentz’s archive at the Museum of Architecture in Stockholm, A Trip to Italy further explores the Swedish architect’s legacy through his personal travel photos.

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Walther König, Köln
ISBN 9783960988328
US $39.95 CAN $47.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 5.5 x 8.25 in. / 144 pgs / 128 b&w.
Pub Date: 07/06/2021 In stock


2G Essays: Sigurd Lewerentz
2G Essays: Sigurd Lewerentz
Edited by Moises Puente.

This volume collects the photographs taken by Swedish architect Sigurd Lewerentz (1885–1975) during his travels around his native country. Focusing on popular architecture, traditional construction, church interiors, landscapes and cemeteries, this series is key to >>more

Walther König, Köln
ISBN 9783753301921
US $39.95 CAN $55.95 FLAT40
Flexi, 5.75 x 8.25 in. / 136 pgs / 128 b&w.
Pub Date: 01/10/2023 In stock


49 Cities
49 Cities
By Dan Wood, Amale Andraos. Contributions by Michael Webb, Chip Lord, Sam Jacobs.

Throughout history architects and planners have dreamed of “better” and different cities—more controllable, more defensible, more efficient, more monumental, more organic, taller, denser, sparser or greener. With every plan, radical visions were proposed, ones that >>more

Inventory Press
ISBN 9781941753057
US $36.00 CAN $47.50 TRADE
Flexi, 8.5 x 10 in. / 272 pgs.
Pub Date: 04/14/2016 Out of stock


A Country of Cities
A Country of Cities
By Vishaan Chakrabarti. Foreword by Norman Foster. Illustrations by SHoP Architects. In A Country of Cities, author Vishaan Chakrabarti argues that well-designed cities are the key to solving America's great national challenges: environmental degradation, unsustainable consumption, economic stagnation, rising public health costs and decreased social mobility. >>more

Metropolis Books
ISBN 9781935202172
US $29.95 CAN $39.95 TRADE
Hbk, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 252 pgs / 150 color.
Pub Date: 05/30/2013 In stock


A Genealogy of Modern Architecture
A Genealogy of Modern Architecture
By Kenneth Frampton. Edited by Ashley Simone.

A Genealogy of Modern Architecture is a reference work on modern architecture by Kenneth Frampton, one of today’s leading architectural theorists. Conceived as a genealogy of 20th-century architecture from 1924 to 2000, it compiles some >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037783696
US $40.00 CAN $54.00 TRADE
Hbk
Pub Date: 11/25/2015 In stock


A New Nature
A New Nature
By Anders Abraham.

A New Nature is a book about architecture as the organization of material. It unfolds an idea of working witharchitecture and urbanity as conditions rather than form. By experiencing cities and cultural landscapes asstates of >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037784822
US $70.00 CAN $92.50 TRADE
Pbk, 9 x 11 in. / 600 pgs / 574 images.
Pub Date: 11/25/2015 In stock


A Place in the Shade
A Place in the Shade
By Charles Correa. Charles Correa’s A Place in the Shade explores architectural and urban issues in India, from the house as a machine for dealing with the country’s often hostile climate to the metaphysical role of architecture as >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775734011
US $55.00 CAN $72.50 TRADE
Pbk, 7 x 9.5 in. / 246 pgs / 1 color / 200 b&w.
Pub Date: 09/30/2012 Out of stock


A Section of Now
A Section of Now
Edited by Giovanna Borasi. Text by Helen Hester, Joanne McNeil, Ann Neumann, Nina Power, Jen Schradie.

Featuring essays by Helen Hester, Joanne McNeil, Ann Neumann, Nina Power and Jen Schradi, A Section of Now offers a meditation on new behaviors, rituals and values and their spatial implications, seeking to catalyze urban >>more

Spector Books
ISBN 9783959055079
US $45.00 CAN $63.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 350 pgs / 90 color / 4 b&w.
Pub Date: 12/13/2022 In stock


A State Beyond the State
A State Beyond the State
By Ting Chen. Introduction by Kees Christiaanse.

Drawing on primary data, A State Beyond the State points out the threats posed by typical projects of single SOEs (state-owned enterprises), and explores alternative development potential. The Special Economic Zone Shenzhen serves as the >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462083493
US $60.00 CAN $79.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 320 pgs / 250 color.
Pub Date: 10/24/2017 Out of stock


Absolute Leisure
Absolute Leisure
Text by Winy Maas, Alexander Sverdlov, Felix Madrazo, The Why Factory. Flexible working hours, cheap flights to every far-flung corner of the planet, millions of downloadable films, television programs and songs at our disposal: we have become a society of leisure devotees and connoisseurs of pleasure. >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056627669
US $35.00 CAN $47.50 TRADE
Pbk, 6 x 8.25 in. / 352 pgs / 300 color.
Pub Date: 11/22/2016 In stock


African Water Cities
African Water Cities
Edited by Kunlé Adeyemi, Suzanne Lettieri.

This volume presents essays, stories, research and photographs showing how African cities by waterfronts deal with two of the most significant trends of our time: urbanization and a changing climate. On the African continent, the >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462087767
US $50.00 CAN $72.50 TRADE
Pbk, 7.75 x 9.75 in. / 272 pgs / 200 color.
Pub Date: 10/03/2023 In stock


After Belonging
After Belonging
Edited by Lluis Alexandre Casanovas Blanco.

After Belonging examines the objects, spaces, and territories of our transforming condition of belonging. The global circulation of people, information, and goods has destabilized what we understand by residence, questioning spatial permanence, property, and identity—a >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037785201
US $45.00 CAN $60.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 400 pgs / 517 images.
Pub Date: 11/21/2016 In stock


Americanism: Dutch Architecture and the Transatlantic Model
Americanism: Dutch Architecture and the Transatlantic Model
Edited by Hans Ibelings. Directly and indirectly, since the Second World War, a large part of the Dutch environment has been influenced by American architecture. This history of transatlantic influences on Dutch architecture, which includes the work of Richard >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056620424
US $35.00 CAN $47.50 FLAT40
Paperback, 9 x 11 in. / 128 pgs / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 10/02/1997 Out of stock


Amphibious Housing in the Netherlands
Amphibious Housing in the Netherlands
Text by Anne Loes Nillesen, Jeroen Singelenberg. With its polders, dikes and waterways, the Netherlands boasts a unique tradition of architecture on/in proximity to water. Climate change and urban expansion have intensified the relevance of amphibious architecture for our times. This volume >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056627805
US $45.00 CAN $60.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 9 x 11 in. / 160 pgs / 130 color.
Pub Date: 09/30/2011 Out of stock


And Now Ensemble!
And Now Ensemble!
Edited with text by Miroslav Sik. Text by Adam Caruso, Hans Kolhoff, Vittotio Magnago, Lampugnani, Quintus Miller.

And Now the Ensemble! is intended as a challenge to architects, their clients, and commissioning authorities to understand and create urban development as a dynamic and collective work of art; in short, to make dialogue >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037783115
US $28.00 CAN $38.50 TRADE
Hbk, 9.5 x 6.5 in. / 96 pgs / 3 images.
Pub Date: 10/25/2012 Out of stock


Anything Goes? Berlin Architecture in the 1980s
Anything Goes? Berlin Architecture in the 1980s
Edited with text by Ursula Müller.

In 1987, Berlin celebrated its 750th anniversary on both sides of the wall that partitioned the city. In their efforts to recognize this milestone despite the literal division of their country, architects in East and >>more

Kerber
ISBN 9783735607003
US $69.95 CAN $97.95 TRADE
Hbk, 11 x 9.75 in. / 224 pgs / 174 color / 16 b&w.
Pub Date: 06/01/2021 In stock


Architectural Papers V
Architectural Papers V
By Josep Lluis Mateo.

Architectural Papers V concentrates on the new conditions for architectural practice and the epistemologies that may inform it now that the financial bubble has collapsed and living and working conditions have significantly changed. Essays, studies, >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037782309
US $39.95 CAN $53.95 TRADE
Pbk, 9.5 x 6.5 in. / 160 pgs / 175 images.
Pub Date: 03/01/2011 Out of stock


Architecture After Speculation
Architecture After Speculation
Spain’s speculative landscapes may be perceived as a test zone for a model of global urbanization that was introduced with neo-liberalization in the 1990s. The huge vacancy rate and the consumption of the landscape in >>more

Spector Books
ISBN 9783959050173
US $15.00 CAN $21.50 TRADE
Pbk, 8 x 5.75 in. / 260 pgs / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 09/06/2016 In stock


Architecture Bulletin 02: Essays on the Designed Environment
Architecture Bulletin 02: Essays on the Designed Environment
Edited by Olof van der Wal. Text by Timo de Rijk, Aaron Betsky, Hans Ibelings, Winy Maas. This second issue of NAi's biannual Architecture Bulletin comes in the form of a tribute to that institution's most recent director, Aaron Betsky, who left what the Architect's Newspaper calls "the world's largest museum devoted >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056625566
US $20.00 CAN $27.95 FLAT40
Paperback, 6 x 8 in. / 80 pgs / 28 color / 54 b&w.
Pub Date: 07/01/2007 Out of stock


Architecture Bulletin 03: Essays on the Designed Environment
Architecture Bulletin 03: Essays on the Designed Environment
Edited by Olof van der Wal. This edition of the Dutch architecture journal presents essays in word and image on the designed environments of today, yesterday and tomorrow. Its subjective arguments and personal reflections on the field's practice and discourse consider >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056625917
US $22.50 CAN $31.00 FLAT40
Paperback, 6 x 8 in. / 80 pgs / 28 color / 54 b&w.
Pub Date: 03/01/2008 Out of stock


Architecture Bulletin 04
Architecture Bulletin 04
Edited by Anneke Abhelakh, Oene Dijk. Text by Ole Bouman. Published twice a year, the Netherlands Architecture Institute's house journal Architecture Bulletin presents essays (in word and image) on the built environment of today, yesterday and tomorrow-subjective arguments complemented by personal reflection, but always emphasizing >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056626433
US $25.00 CAN $34.50 FLAT40
Paperback, 6 x 8.25 in. / 80 pgs / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 07/01/2008 Out of stock


Architecture and Plurality
Architecture and Plurality
Edited by Mohsen Mostafavi.

This book brings together a diverse range of exemplary architectural projects from across the globe. Carefully selected and examined by a team of experts, these projects demonstrate innovative approaches that respond to the challenges and >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037785232
US $35.00 CAN $47.50 TRADE
Pbk, 6.25 x 9.5 in. / 344 pgs / 215 images.
Pub Date: 12/29/2016 In stock


Architecture and Structuralism
Architecture and Structuralism
By Herman Hertzberger. The Dutch Architect and writer Herman Hertzberger (born 1932) is internationally recognized for both his built work and his written work. His buildings (such as Centraal Beheer in Apeldoorn, built in 1972) and his publications >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462081536
US $45.00 CAN $60.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 288 pgs / 300 color.
Pub Date: 01/26/2016 In stock


Architecture in the Netherlands
Architecture in the Netherlands
Edited by Samir Bantal, JaapJan Berg, Kees van der Hoeven, Anne Luijten. For nearly 25 years, Architecture in the Netherlands has provided an essential annual overview of the best in Dutch architecture. This year the editorial team selected 30 projects from over 400 submissions, including work by >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056628062
US $60.00 CAN $79.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 9.5 x 12.5 in. / 184 pgs / 400 color.
Pub Date: 08/31/2011 Out of stock


Architecture in the Netherlands: Yearbook 2006/07
Architecture in the Netherlands: Yearbook 2006/07
Edited by Daan Bakker, Allard Jolles, Michelle Provoost, Cor Wagenaa. Home to established firms like Rem Koolhaas' Office for Metropolitan Architecture, MVRDV and West 8, as well as countless other up-and-coming architecture and design studios, Holland is known around the world for fostering the freshest >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056625818
US $60.00 CAN $79.00 FLAT40
Paperback, 9.5 x 12.75 in. / 176 pgs / 200 color / 150 b&w.
Pub Date: 07/01/2007 Out of stock


Architecture of Consequence
Architecture of Consequence
Text by Ole Bouman, Anneke Abhelakh, Martine Zoeteman, Mieke Dings. Architecture of Consequence began life as the Dutch presentation at the São Paolo Architecture Biennale in 2009. “Shape our country!” was the call that the Netherlands Architecture Institute (NAi) made to its public over a >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056627263
US $35.00 CAN $47.50 TRADE
Pbk, 8 x 10 in. / 168 pgs / 128 color.
Pub Date: 03/31/2010 Out of stock


Architecture on Common Ground: The Question of Land
Architecture on Common Ground: The Question of Land
Edited by Florian Hertweck. Text by Dirk Löhr, Sylvia Claus, Giovanni la Varra, Franziska Eichstädt-Bohlig, Tanja Herdt, Laura Weissmüller, et al.

How we deal with land has far-reaching implications for architecture and urban development. The last decade has seen a dramatic rise in the privatization of urban land and in speculation. Many European cities that today >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037786031
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Pbk, 5.5 x 7.75 in. / 392 pgs / 40 color.
Pub Date: 04/13/2021 In stock


Architectures of Dismantling and Restructuring
Architectures of Dismantling and Restructuring
Edited by Kirsten Marie Raahauge, Katrine Lotz, Deane Simpson, Martin Søberg.

How have spatial changes affected the welfare experiences of citizens? What happens when long-standing institutions are restructured, dismantled or displaced elsewhere? How do emerging types of welfare space inform—or become informed by—shifting conceptions of the >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037786918
US $45.00 CAN $56.00 TRADE
Hbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 464 pgs / 598 color.
Pub Date: 09/20/2022 In stock


Arctic Perspective Cahier No. 1
Arctic Perspective Cahier No. 1
Edited by Andreas Müller. This multinational collaboration focuses on the cultural and ecological significance of the polar regions, which have recently proved controversial as nations compete for use of the terrain. This volume recruits media artists to propose communications >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775726795
US $30.00 CAN $40.00 SDNR30
Pbk, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 148 pgs / 16 color / 76 b&w.
Pub Date: 01/31/2011 Out of stock


Around Amsterdam's Waterfront
Around Amsterdam's Waterfront
Edited by Sabine Lebesque. Text by Maarten Kloos, Pito Dingemanse, Ronald Hooft, Harkolien Meinsma. The banks of the IJ river in Amsterdam are undergoing a spectacular transformation, and new buildings, construction sites and even works of art are everywhere to be seen. This volume tracks more than 200 projects. >>more

Valiz
ISBN 9789078088486
US $24.95 CAN $33.95 TRADE
Pbk, 5 x 8.25 in. / 192 pgs / 220 color.
Pub Date: 06/30/2011 Out of stock


Beyond Dikes
Beyond Dikes
By Marinke Steenhuis, Paul Meurs.

This publication illustrates and explains the ways in which the Dutch respond to increasing water threats along rivers and coastlines in the Netherlands, concentrating on 30 of the most recent interventions prompted by the effects >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462083844
US $75.00 CAN $99.00 FLAT40
Hbk, 9.5 x 12 in. / 256 pgs / 300 color.
Pub Date: 02/27/2018 In stock


Binational Urbanism
Binational Urbanism
By Bernd Upmeyer. In an era of unprecedented mobility, people can now live and work not only in different places, but even in different countries. Binational Urbanism examines the lifestyle of these people who start a second life >>more

Valiz/Trancity
ISBN 9789492095060
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Pbk, 6.25 x 8 in. / 224 pgs / 32 color.
Pub Date: 12/29/2015 Out of stock


Bold Visions: The Architecture of the Royal Ontario Museum
Bold Visions: The Architecture of the Royal Ontario Museum
Text by Kelvin Browne. "If architecture fails, if it is pedestrian and lacks imagination and power, it tells only one story, that of its own making: how it was built, detailed, financed. But a great building, like great literature >>more

Royal Ontario Museum
ISBN 9780888544575
US $65.00 CAN $87.00 TRADE
Hbk, 10.75 x 11 in. / 200 pgs / 100 color / 75 b&w.
Pub Date: 02/01/2009 In stock


Border Environments
Border Environments
Edited with text by Riccardo Badano, Tomas Percival, Susan Schuppli.

Over the past 15 years, the Centre for Research Architecture at Goldsmiths, University of London, has brought together established and emergent scholars to create a space of critical encounter for developing expanded spatial practices and >>more

Spector Books
ISBN 9783959056861
US $35.00 CAN $50.50 TRADE
Pbk, 6.25 x 9 in. / 170 pgs / 100 color / 20 b&w.
Pub Date: 09/26/2023 In stock


Building Critique
Building Critique
Edited with text by Gabu Heindl, Michael Klein, Christina Linortner. Text by Iva Cukic, Liza Fior, Eyal Weizman, Ana Jeinic, Johannes Pointl, Nina Kolowratnik, Jane Rendell, Ruth Sonderegger, Pelin Tan, Matteo Trentini.

For much of the 20th century, critique played an important part in what was considered “modern” architecture; the canon of modern architecture considered itself dedicated to both formal progress and social critique. But as the >>more

Spector Books
ISBN 9783959052375
US $25.00 CAN $34.95 TRADE
Pbk, 6 x 8.5 in. / 200 pgs / 50 b&w.
Pub Date: 09/01/2020 In stock


Building Enschede: A City Re-Creates Itself
Building Enschede: A City Re-Creates Itself
Text by Ton Schaap. Photographs by Theo Baart. On May 13, 2000, a large swath of Enschede, an industrial city in the eastern Netherlands, was reduced to rubble by the explosion of a fireworks factory. More than 2000 homes were destroyed. What had >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056625894
US $32.50 CAN $42.50 FLAT40
Hardcover, 12 x 9.75 in. / 128 pgs / 60 color.
Pub Date: 08/01/2007 Out of stock


Candide no. 12: Journal for Architectural Knowledge
Candide no. 12: Journal for Architectural Knowledge
Edited by Axel Sowa. Text by Nicholas Boyarsky, Lard Buurman, Davide Deriu, Ela Kacel, et al.

Seeking common ground between designing urban spaces and making pictures, Candide 12 offers cross-disciplinary dialogue on visual research methods from practitioners of urbanism and photography.

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Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775748537
US $22.00 CAN $30.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 140 pgs / 50 color.
Pub Date: 03/23/2021 Out of stock


Carrousel Confessions Confusion 1
Carrousel Confessions Confusion 1
Text by Gideon Boie, Maarten Delbeke, Peter Swinnen, Jan De Vylder.

In this series of books curated by Zürich-based Studio Jan De Vylder, renowned international architects reflect on important buildings, gardens, books and moments in their lives and careers. The first set in this series includes >>more

Walther König, Köln
ISBN 9783960985020
US $40.00 CAN $56.00 FLAT40
Slip, pbk, 3 vols, 7 x 9 in. / 204 pgs / 170 color / 16 b&w.
Pub Date: 01/21/2020 Out of stock


Charas: The Improbable Dome Builders
Charas: The Improbable Dome Builders
Introduction by Buckminster Fuller. Text by Syeus Mottel. Interview by Ben Estes.

In 1970 a meeting took place in an empty loft on the Lower East Side of Manhattan between R. Buckminster Fuller, the revolutionary architect and inventor of the geodesic dome, and six ex-gang members who >>more

Pioneer Works Press/The Song Cave
ISBN 9781945711053
US $27.00 CAN $37.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 240 pgs / 150 b&w.
Pub Date: 02/27/2018 Out of stock


Check In Check Out
Check In Check Out
Text by Christian van t Hof, Floortje Daemen, Rinie van Est. In the public domain, ever-greater varieties of digital equipment surround us. Surveillance cameras ensure our safety, antennae and sensors track the speed of our cars, while electronic gates decide who is to be granted access >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056628086
US $40.00 CAN $54.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 160 pgs / 35 color.
Pub Date: 05/31/2011 Out of stock


Cinematic Rotterdam: The Times and Tides of a Modern City
Cinematic Rotterdam: The Times and Tides of a Modern City
Contributions by Floris Paalman. Cinematic Rotterdam explores the role that cinema played in Rotterdam’s urban development between 1920 and 1980. Exploring the city’s backdrop in a variety of feature films and avant-garde classics, it also describes how the city >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789064507663
US $59.95 CAN $79.00 TRADE
Hbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 688 pgs / 800 color.
Pub Date: 04/30/2013 Out of stock


Circular Communities
Circular Communities
By Mo Smit and Els Leclerq.

Urban planner Els Leclercq and architect Mo Smit analyze the material structure of neighborhood initiatives.

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nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462087415
US $50.00 CAN $70.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 160 pgs / 400 color.
Pub Date: 05/23/2023 Out of stock


Cities in Transition
Cities in Transition
Edited by Wowo Ding, Arie Graafland, Andong Lu. Text by Saskia Sassen, Fulong Wu, M. Christine Boyer, Vittorio Lampugnani, Eric Swyngedouw, Marc Angélil, Joan Busquets, David Grahame Shane, George Baird. Half of the world’s population currently lives in cities, and within two decades, this figure will increase to 60 per cent. For many, cities offer the opportunity for work and income, education and better living >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462082434
US $59.95 CAN $79.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 432 pgs / 150 color.
Pub Date: 01/26/2016 In stock


City Riffs
City Riffs
By Richard Plunz.

City Riffs traces the changing perspectives of urban design within an ever-changing global context. Moving between sixteen cities, the book also considers trans-disciplinary aspects of urbanism; formal and informal growth in Kumasi and Caracas, post-colonial >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037785003
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Pbk, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 160 pgs / 30 images.
Pub Date: 05/22/2017 In stock


City Shock
City Shock
Text by Winy Maas, Felix Madrazo. In a world of seemingly ever-increasing instability, many urban planning decisions seem to be governed not by vision, but by fear--fear of disaster, of change, of the unknown. What can we learn from this state >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462080072
US $35.00 CAN $47.50 TRADE
Pbk, 6 x 8.25 in. / 318 pgs / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 04/30/2013 In stock


City Without Fear of Heights
City Without Fear of Heights
Text by Emiel Arends.

Rotterdam is a city known for its high-rises, dating back as far as 1898 with Het Witte Huis, which, at 43m, was considered Europe’s tallest office building at the time. This volume reviews the past >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462087996
US $40.00 CAN $58.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 192 pgs / 120 color.
Pub Date: 10/03/2023 In stock


City of Comings and Goings
City of Comings and Goings
Edited by Michelle Wouter, Massimo Bressan, Signe Sophie Boeggild, Stephan lanz, Christoph Reinprecht, Justinien Tribillon, Annuska Pronkhorst, Lena Knappers.

City of Comings and Goings explores how architectural design and planning play crucial roles in Western European cities marked by migration—such as London, Berlin or Vienna. The book collects essays by local scholars in these >>more

Nai010 Publishers
ISBN 9789462084933
US $50.00 CAN $69.95 FLAT40
Pbk, 8.25 x 6.75 in. / 320 pgs / 300 color.
Pub Date: 10/29/2019 Out of stock


Climates
Climates
Edited by James Graham.

This book is a collection of essays at the intersection of architecture and climate change. Neither a collective lament nor an inventory of architectural responses, the essays consider cultural values ascribed to climate and ask >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037784945
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Pbk, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 384 pgs / 246 images.
Pub Date: 07/25/2016 In stock


Co-Machines: Mobile Disruptive Architecture
Co-Machines: Mobile Disruptive Architecture
Text by Dan Dorocic, Mimi Zeiger, Kim Dovey, Alan Smart, Nick Green, Fiona Shipwright, Michael Maginness, et al.

This handsomely designed volume maps out a new architectural movement motivated by practices of place-making, occupying and squatting. All the interventions are mobile and nearly all of them are installed without permission from city planners.

Presenting >>more

Onomatopee Projects
ISBN 9789493148222
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Pbk, 6 x 8.25 in. / 232 pgs / 25 color / 72 duotone / 26 b&w.
Pub Date: 05/25/2021 In stock


Cold War Confrontations
Cold War Confrontations
By Jack Masey, Conway Lloyd Morgan.

World's Fairs and International Exhibitions have always had a political as well as a commercial and cultural context. This was particularly true during the Cold War between America and the Soviet Union. Jack Masey served >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037781234
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Hbk, 9.5 x 6.5 in. / 424 pgs / 200 images.
Pub Date: 01/31/2008 In stock


Collaborative Tools for Community Architecture
Collaborative Tools for Community Architecture
By Raül Avilla-Royo.

As community becomes a more dominant paradigm in how architecture is produced, more people become involved in its creation. This implies a change in the role of the architect from being an individual author to >>more

Arquine
ISBN 9786078880157
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Pbk, 6.75 x 9.25 in. / 432 pgs / 200 color / 8 duotone / 182 b&w.
Pub Date: 11/07/2023 In stock


Collective for a Socialist Architecture
Collective for a Socialist Architecture
Edited by Jesko Fezer, Nikolaus Hirsch, Wilfried Kuehn, Hila Peleg. Text by Philipp Oswalt.

The Proletarian Building Exhibition took place in Berlin in 1931 and was developed by the Collective for a Socialist Architecture, who intended it to stand in opposition to the German Building Exhibition. Wohnungsfrage has revisited >>more

Spector Books/Haus der Kulturen der Welt
ISBN 9783959050470
US $29.00 CAN $39.50 TRADE
Pbk, 11.75 x 11 in. / 100 pgs / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 03/01/2016 In stock


Comeback Cities
Comeback Cities
Text by Nienke van Boom, Hans Mommaas. For centuries, certain cities in Europe were dominated by the textile industry—until the industry relocated to lower-wage countries, leaving these formerly prosperous cities languishing, their abandoned factories sitting unpurposed and untenanted. Comeback Cities presents the >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056627072
US $55.00 CAN $72.50 FLAT40
Flexi, 6.75 x 9.75 in. / 256 pgs / 150 color.
Pub Date: 03/31/2010 In stock


Compendium for the Civic Economy
Compendium for the Civic Economy
“A civic economy is emerging,” this book declares, “one which is fundamentally both open and social.” In the aftermath of the financial crisis, and in an era of profound environmental and social change, a collective >>more

Valiz/Trancity
ISBN 9789078088004
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Pbk, 6.75 x 9 in. / 196 pgs / 50 color / 200 b&w.
Pub Date: 04/30/2013 Out of stock


Complexity and Contradiction at Fifty: Robert Venturi's "Gentle Manifesto"
Complexity and Contradiction at Fifty: Robert Venturi's "Gentle Manifesto"
Edited by Martino Stierli, David Brownlee. Text by Jean-Louis Cohen, Lee Ann Custer, Peter Fröhlicher, Diane Harris, Andrew Leach, Mary McLeod, Stanislaus von Moos, Joan Ockman, Emmanuel Petit, Martino Stierli. Contributions by Sam Jacob, Stephen Kieran and James Timberlake, Michael Meredith, Pier Paolo Tamburelli, Deborah Berke. Interviews with Rem Koolhaas, Stanley Tigerman.

First published in 1966, Robert Venturi’s Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture, widely considered the foundational text of postmodernism, has become an essential document in architectural theory and criticism.
This new two-volume boxed set presents a facsimile >>more

The Museum of Modern Art, New York
ISBN 9781633450622
US $45.00 CAN $62.00 TRADE
Slip, hbk, 2 vols, 6 x 8 in. / 296 pgs / 450 b&w.
Pub Date: 07/23/2019 In stock


Constellation.s
Constellation.s
Contributions by Michel Lussault, Francine Fort, Michel Jacques, Fabienne Brugère, Guillaume Le Blanc.

Constellation.s, published to accompany and extend an exhibition at Bordeaux’s Arc en Rêve, brings together perspectives from the social sciences, philosophy, architecture and economics to examine how cities are being reorganized to prepare for the >>more

Arc en Rêve / Actes Sud
ISBN 9782330089276
US $55.00 CAN $72.50 FLAT40
Hbk, 7 x 9.5 in. / 780 pgs.
Pub Date: 02/27/2018 In stock


Consumer Culture Landscapes in Socialist Yugoslavia
Consumer Culture Landscapes in Socialist Yugoslavia
Edited with text by Nataša Bodrožic, Lidija Butkovic Micin, Saša Šimpraga. Text by Tvrtko Jakovina, Igor Duda, Ana Grgic Sanja, Matijevic Barcot, Branislav Dimitrijevic, Dragan Markovina, Darovan Tušek, et al.

As MoMA’s recent exhibition Toward a Concrete Utopia showed, the Socialist Republic of Yugoslavia launched a unique experiment with progressive social policies, matched by unique urban and spatial development. The period from the end of >>more

Onomatopee
ISBN 9789493148000
US $35.00 CAN $39.95 TRADE
Hbk, 5.5 x 8.5 in. / 488 pgs / 9 color / 176 b&w.
Pub Date: 06/18/2019 In stock


Contemporary Feminist Spatial Practices
Contemporary Feminist Spatial Practices
Edited by Melissa Makele, Anh-Linh Ngo, Torsten Lange, Charlotte Malterre-Barthes, Daniela Ortiz dos Santos, et al.

This publication interrogates how forms of social injustice are entwined in the built environment, positing that the fight for gender equality in architecture must be linked to antiracism, anticolonialism, antitransphobia and antihomophobia.

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ARCH+/Spector Books
ISBN 9783959057011
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Pbk, 9.25 x 11.75 in. / 232 pgs / 180 color / 70 b&w.
Pub Date: 09/26/2023 In stock


Cultural Emergency in Conflict and Disaster
Cultural Emergency in Conflict and Disaster
Edited by Georg Frerks, Berma Klein Goldewijk, Els van der Plas. “All that we're wrecking is stones” was Taliban leader Mullah Mohammed Omar's dismissal of the Taliban's destruction of the Buddhas of Bamyan, the largest standing statues of Buddha in the world. The intention of the >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056628178
US $60.00 CAN $79.00 SDNR30
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 400 pgs / 57 color / 84 b&w.
Pub Date: 12/31/2011 Out of stock


Cycle Infrastructure
Cycle Infrastructure
Text by Stefan Bendiks, Aglaée Degros. As cycling continues to enjoy a worldwide revival, experiments in new cycling facilities are underway everywhere. Cycle Infrastructure includes international examples, interviews with the makers of prominent cycling routes and a glimpse at future innovations. >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462080515
US $55.00 CAN $72.50 TRADE
Pbk, 8 x 10 in. / 192 pgs / 150 color.
Pub Date: 09/30/2013 In stock


Cycle Space
Cycle Space
By Steven Fleming. Cycle Space is the first book to view the city through the lens--or rearview mirror--of the bicycle. It features portraits of eight major cities and their respective cycling cultures: New York, Chicago, Portland, Amsterdam, Copenhagen, >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462080041
US $30.00 CAN $40.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 176 pgs / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 04/30/2013 In stock


Datapolis
Datapolis
Edited with text by Paul Cournet, Negar Sanaan Bensi.

Data is the glue that holds our digital society together: self-driving vehicles, satellites, global internet cable networks, data centers and humanoid robots provide tangible evidence of the complex and connected world we inhabit. Yet a >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462087194
US $55.00 CAN $77.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 256 pgs / 200 color.
Pub Date: 10/10/2023 In stock


Designing Change
Designing Change
Text by Eric Firley.

Designing Change collects in-depth interviews with 12 leading urban planners, architects and designers concerning the rapid increase in urbanization in the 21st century. By way of extensively illustrated case studies (with over 400 images in >>more

Nai010 Publishers
ISBN 9789462084810
US $65.00 CAN $90.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 512 pgs / 200 color / 200 b&w.
Pub Date: 06/25/2019 In stock


Designing Lightness
Designing Lightness
By Ed van Hinte, Adriaan Beukers.

This book is a call to build lighter. As a result of the rush to ever bigger cars, condos and airplanes, Dutch writers Adriaan Beukers and Ed van Hinte were forced to confront the combination >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462085466
US $60.00 CAN $84.00 TRADE
Hbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 320 pgs / 200 color.
Pub Date: 05/26/2020 In stock


Displayed Spaces
Displayed Spaces
Text by Giovanna Borasi, Emanuela De Cecco, Tina di Carlo, Anne Holtrop, Wilfried Kühn, Andres Lepik, Carmelo Marabello, Julian Schubert, Ilka & Andreas Ruby. The curators of architecture exhibitions are often concerned with the problem of how to present objects that ultimately cannot be brought into the exhibition space. Such shows are often difficult for lay audiences to interpret; >>more

Spector Books
ISBN 9783944669694
US $30.00 CAN $40.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.5 x 9 in. / 176 pgs / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 07/01/2015 In stock


Don't Be Afraid to Participate!
Don't Be Afraid to Participate!
Text by Natalie Schaller. Illustrations by Sabine Hirsig. The development of housing in the major European cities is facing a number of challenges in these days of rampant urbanization. This trend is coupled with a growing interest in home ownership and increasingly diverse >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775741781
US $15.00 CAN $21.50 TRADE
Pbk, 5 x 7.5 in. / 96 pgs / 20 color.
Pub Date: 08/23/2016 Out of stock


Double Dutch
Double Dutch
By Bernard Hulsman. In Double Dutch: Dutch Architecture since 1985, architecture critic and journalist Bernard Hulsman describes the unprecedented boom experienced by Dutch architecture in the past quarter-century, discussing over 100 buildings that characterize the fascinating and turbulent >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462081604
US $40.00 CAN $54.00 TRADE
Pbk, 8.5 x 11 in. / 192 pgs / 113 color.
Pub Date: 03/24/2015 In stock


Dutch New Worlds
Dutch New Worlds
Text by Christian Salewski. In the late 1980s, the Dutch planning and design elite went to unprecedented lengths to convince the public of their ideas. But the quest to reshape the Netherlands as a whole failed dismally. Their attempt, >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789064507793
US $55.00 CAN $72.50 FLAT40
Hbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 352 pgs / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 04/30/2013 Out of stock


Eastern Harbour District Amsterdam
Eastern Harbour District Amsterdam
Edited by Ed Melet. Texts by Marlies Buurman, Bernard Hulsman, Hans Ibelings, Allard Jolles, Ton Schaap. Amsterdam's Eastern Harbor District consists of a number of artificial peninsulas constructed around 1900. When the once-flourishing port lost its function, the decision was made to turn the district into a prominent residential area. The >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056625535
US $80.00 CAN $107.50 TRADE
Paperback, 9.75 x 12 in. / 240 pgs.
Pub Date: 07/01/2007 Out of stock


Ecological Living
Ecological Living
Edited by Dominique Gauzin-Müller. Text by Marie-Hélène Contal, Jean-Pierre Ménard, Rafael Magrou. The pioneers of ecological architecture today are necessarily researchers as much as architects, in any conventional sense of the term. Sustainability is the key criterion in this field, and ecologically sound solutions for the designs >>more

Actes Sud
ISBN 9782742783229
US $65.00 CAN $87.00 TRADE
Hbk, 8.25 x 9 in. / 412 pgs / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 10/31/2010 Out of stock


Entropic Empire
Entropic Empire
By Lieven De Cauter. What with global warming, the war on terror, extreme political polarization, an unstoppable demographic explosion and migration, anarchy and chaos are becoming parts of our world system in hitherto unprecedented ways. What to call the >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462080287
US $32.50 CAN $42.50 TRADE
Pbk, 5.75 x 9 in. / 224 pgs / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 02/28/2013 Out of stock


Essays on Adolf Loos
Essays on Adolf Loos
By Christopher Long.

In this collection of essays, noted architectural historian and University of Texas professor Christopher Long (author of Adolf Loos on Trial) examines some of the many influences that shaped the work of the great architect >>more

KANT
ISBN 9788074372773
US $25.00 CAN $35.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.5 x 9 in. / 168 pgs / 48 b&w.
Pub Date: 04/28/2020 In stock


Essays on Jane Jacobs
Essays on Jane Jacobs
Edited with preface and text by Jesper Meijling, Tigran Haas. Text by Peter L. Laurence, Ebba Högström, Catharina Thörn, Per Svensson, Jill L. Grant, Saskia Sassen, Ola Andersson, Peter Elmlund, Vania Ceccato, Michael W. Mehaffy, Eva Minoura, Blake Harris.

Author of the hugely influential Death and Life of Great American Cities, the urbanist writer and activist Jane Jacobs (1916-2006) never received a college degree nor any formal training in urban planning, but her eight >>more

Bokförlaget Stolpe
ISBN 9789198523690
US $30.00 CAN $42.00 TRADE
Hbk, 6.5 x 9 in. / 300 pgs / 60 color.
Pub Date: 09/15/2020 In stock


Ethics of the Urban
Ethics of the Urban
Edited by Mohsen Mostafavi.

Is democracy spatial? How are the physical aspects of our cities, houses, streets, and public spaces—the borders, the neighborhoods, the monuments—bearers of our values? In a world of intensifying geo-economic integration, extreme financial and geopolitical >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037783818
US $35.00 CAN $47.50 TRADE
Pbk
Pub Date: 04/05/2017 In stock


Europe City
Europe City
By Diane Grey.

Europe City: Lessons from the European Prize for Urban Public Space presents a multifaceted and diverseplatform of ideas about European public space and its social, cultural and economic significance. Based onseven themes—or lessons to be >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037784747
US $29.00 CAN $39.50 TRADE
Pbk, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 200 pgs / 101 images.
Pub Date: 11/25/2015 Out of stock


Expanding Architecture: Design as Activism
Expanding Architecture: Design as Activism
Edited by Bryan Bell, Katie Wakeford. Foreword by Thomas Fisher. Text by Steve Badanes, Roberta M. Feldman, Sergio Palleroni, John Peterson, Katie Swenson, et al. Expanding Architecture presents a new generation of creative design carried out in the service of the greater public and the greater good. Questioning how design can improve daily lives, editors Bryan Bell and Katie Wakeford >>more

Metropolis Books
ISBN 9781933045788
US $34.95 CAN $45.95 TRADE
Pbk, 6.5 x 9 in. / 288 pgs / 120 color / 30 b&w.
Pub Date: 10/01/2008 In stock


Experimental Preservation
Experimental Preservation
Edited by Jorge Otero-Pailos.

Old things, historic things, smelly dirty things, all the things that were considered the very opposite of 'contemporary,' have suddenly irrupted forcefully into architecture and art, blurring their boundaries. This book takes stock of the >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037784921
US $35.00 CAN $47.50 TRADE
Pbk, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 192 pgs / 130 images.
Pub Date: 10/25/2016 In stock


Eyes of the City
Eyes of the City
Edited with text by Valeria Federighi, Monica Naso, Daniele Belleri. Text by Michele Bonino, Edoardo Bruno, et al.

The Shenzhen Bi-City Biennale of Urbanism/Architecture offers new explorations of urban space. This catalog, published for the 2019 iteration, questions the effects digitization may have on architecture.

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Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775748803
US $35.00 CAN $49.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 6 x 8.25 in. / 304 pgs / 80 color.
Pub Date: 11/30/2021 Out of stock


Findings on Elasticity
Findings on Elasticity
By Hester Aardse, Astrid Baalen.

The second issue in the exciting and experimental cross-disciplinary series Findings on... by Astrid van Baalen and Hester Aardse from the Pars Foundation is centred on ELASTICITY in the broadest sense of the word.

What happens >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037781487
US $35.00 CAN $47.50 TRADE
Pbk, 8 x 10.5 in. / 208 pgs / 70 images.
Pub Date: 04/01/2010 In stock


Foreclosed: Rehousing the American Dream
Foreclosed: Rehousing the American Dream
Edited and with text by Barry Bergdoll, Reinhold Martin. Foreclosed: Rehousing the American Dream is an exploration of new architectural possibilities for American cities and suburbs in the aftermath of the recent foreclosure crisis in the United States. During the summer of 2011, five >>more

The Museum of Modern Art, New York
ISBN 9780870708275
US $35.00 CAN $47.50 TRADE
Pbk, 8 x 10 in. / 188 pgs / 170 color.
Pub Date: 06/30/2012 In stock


Form Defining Strategies
Form Defining Strategies
Edited by Asterios Agkathidis, Markus Hudert, Gabi Schillig. Form Defining Strategies examines experimental design methodologies in architecture and their discussion in academic settings. Theoretical considerations are provided by a wide range of writers and theoreticians alongside numerous examples of conceptual designs. Edited by >>more

Wasmuth
ISBN 9783803007469
US $25.00 CAN $34.50 FLAT40
Pbk, 5.5 x 7.5 in. / 126 pgs / 30 color / 250 b&w.
Pub Date: 11/30/2012 In stock


Formless
Formless
Edited by Garrett Ricciardi.

Struggles to escape form as a manifestation of various norms and constraints are as old as architecture itself. But the formless is also increasingly in the air today, explicitly as in discussions of the “formless” >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037783467
US $20.00 CAN $27.95 TRADE
Pbk, 7.5 x 5 in. / 184 pgs / 107 images.
Pub Date: 11/22/2013 In stock


Francis Kéré & Iwan Baan: Momentum of Light
Francis Kéré & Iwan Baan: Momentum of Light
Text by Francis Kéré.

Across the African continent, but especially in the sub-Saharan regions, the light has a particularly stark quality, which becomes most apparent in relation to older buildings. Before electricity, architecture was required to make use of >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037786864
US $85.00 CAN $117.00 TRADE
Pbk, 9.5 x 12.5 in. / 180 pgs / 108 color.
Pub Date: 11/16/2021 In stock


Future Cities Lab: Indicia 03
Future Cities Lab: Indicia 03
Edited with text by Stephen Cairns, Devisari Tunas.

This third and final volume in the Indicia book series presents the results of the Future Cities Laboratory research program in the form of actions for sustainable city-making. It complements the first and second volumes >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037786598
US $30.00 CAN $40.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 368 pgs / 226 color.
Pub Date: 04/12/2022 In stock


Future Cities Laboratory
Future Cities Laboratory
Edited by Stephen Cairns, Devisari Tunas.

This second volume in the Future Cities Laboratory Indicia series focuses on the tools, methods and approaches needed for urban research. In short, following Marshall McLuhan’s famous provocation, the editors focus less on the message >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037785997
US $30.00 CAN $45.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 258 pgs / 237 color.
Pub Date: 04/23/2019 In stock


Gay Architects: Silent Biographies
Gay Architects: Silent Biographies
Edited with text by Wolfgang Voigt, Uwe Bresan.

Homosexuality is still a taboo subject in architectural history. When historical architectural personalities have lived outside the heterosexual norm, their private lives are readily shrouded in obscurity. As long as penal laws endured, social existence >>more

Wasmuth & Zohlen
ISBN 9783803023780
US $45.00 CAN $63.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 6 x 9 in. / 304 pgs / 99 color / 64 b&w.
Pub Date: 03/14/2023 In stock


Global Prayers
Global Prayers
Edited by Jochen Becker.

Religious communities inscribe themselves into the cityscape not only socially and politically, but also acoustically and architecturally. Global Prayers examines the mutual influence of religion and urbanism, looking at how various forms of faith manifest >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037783733
US $46.00 CAN $62.50 TRADE
Hbk, 9.5 x 6.5 in. / 656 pgs / 410 images.
Pub Date: 12/13/2013 Out of stock


Green Dream
Green Dream
Text by Winy Maas, Pirjo Haikola, Ulf Hackauf, John Thackara. Green Dream investigates what "green" means in practical terms for design, architecture and urbanism. Led by The Why Factory, the urbanist thinktank headed by Winy Maas, experts in the field debate what is currently considered >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056628628
US $35.00 CAN $47.50 TRADE
Pbk, 6 x 8 in. / 406 pgs / 300 color.
Pub Date: 08/31/2014 In stock


Heritage as an Asset for Inner City Development
Heritage as an Asset for Inner City Development
Text by Jean-Paul Corten, Ellen Geurts, Paul Meurs, Donovan Rypkema, Ronald Wall, et al. Drawing on the experience of urban management teachers and students, this book evaluates the role of cultural heritage in the development of contemporary cities, and examines how a city’s existing resources might benefit its future. >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462081161
US $45.00 CAN $60.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 8 x 10 in. / 184 pgs / 125 color / 16 b&w.
Pub Date: 09/30/2014 Out of stock


Home Delivery
Home Delivery
Edited by Barry Bergdoll, Peter Christensen. Texts by Barry Bergdoll, Peter Christensen, Ken Tadashi Oshima, Rasmus Wærn. As the world’s population swells and the need for sustainable ways of living grows ever more urgent and obvious, prefabricated architecture has taken center stage. Even before our current predicaments, the mass-produced, factory-made home had >>more

The Museum of Modern Art, New York
ISBN 9780870707339
US $45.00 CAN $60.00 TRADE
Hardback, 9.75 x 11.25 in. / 248 pgs / 175 color / 75 b&w.
Pub Date: 08/01/2008 In stock


Housing After the Neoliberal Turn
Housing After the Neoliberal Turn
Edited by Christian Hiller, Jesko Fezer, Nikolaus Hirsch, Wilfried Kuehn, Hila Peleg.

The housing question is a universal question. Everywhere, it speaks differently but directly to the challenges that define our times: social inequality, ecological crisis, displacement, asylum, migration, and privatisation. The volume International Case Studies brings >>more

Spector Books/Haus der Kulturen der Welt
ISBN 9783959050487
US $19.00 CAN $26.50 TRADE
Pbk, 8.5 x 11 in. / 120 pgs / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 03/01/2016 Out of stock


I Have a Weakness for a Touch of Red
I Have a Weakness for a Touch of Red
By Yehuda E. Safran.

I Have a Weakness for a Touch of Red is a selection of essays on the art and architecture of Portugal by Yehuda Safran, who has been a professor at the Graduate School of Architecture, >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037786000
US $30.00 CAN $45.00 TRADE
Pbk, 5.5 x 8.75 in. / 276 pgs / 35 color / 35 b&w.
Pub Date: 10/29/2019 In stock


Ideas and Integrities
Ideas and Integrities
By R. Buckminster Fuller.

In Ideas and Integrities Buckminster Fuller describes the revolutionary designs and concepts he has pioneered – among them the geodesic dome, the Dymaxion world map, the Dymaxion 4-D house, the Dymaxion 4-D automobile, and the >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037781982
US $29.90 CAN $39.95 TRADE
Pbk, 4.75 x 7 in. / 416 pgs / 50 images.
Pub Date: 10/29/2009 In stock


Images of the Body in Architecture
Images of the Body in Architecture
Edited by Kirsten Wagner, Jasper Cepl. Text by Claire Barbillon, Tobias Cheung, Günter Feuerstein, Tanja Jankowiak, Eckhard Leuschner, et al. The human body has a fundamental impact on the organization and interpretation of the world, and the built environment has accordingly been conceptualized in terms of the human body since ancient times, in theory and >>more

Wasmuth
ISBN 9783803007315
US $59.95 CAN $79.00 FLAT40
Hbk, 6.25 x 9.5 in. / 404 pgs / 190 b&w.
Pub Date: 08/25/2015 In stock


Imagine Moscow
Imagine Moscow
Edited with introduction by Eszter Steierhoffer. Text by Richard Anderson, Jean-Louis Cohen, Deyan Sudjic.

After the October Revolution of 1917, Lenin moved the Russian capital from the imperial, westward-looking city of St. Petersburg back to Moscow, the traditional heart of Russia. Moscow was to be the ideal Soviet city, >>more

The Design Museum
ISBN 9781872005348
US $24.95 CAN $34.95 TRADE
Hbk, 5 x 7 in. / 160 pgs / 75 color / 40 b&w.
Pub Date: 10/29/2019 In stock


In Transit
In Transit
Edited by Paul Meurs, Marc Verheijen. Contributions by Dolf Broekhuizen. Text by Florian Boer, Jannes Linders, Henk Oosterling, Arnold Reijndorp, Pieter Schrijnen. In today's city, mobility is not just a logistical or technocratic task but one of the key conditioning factors of urban development. With city users moving ever faster from place to place, the cityscape becomes >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056623012
US $44.95 CAN $60.00 FLAT40
Paperback, 9.5 x 6.75 in. / 192 pgs / 200 color.
Pub Date: 07/02/2003 Out of stock


In the Life of Cities
In the Life of Cities
Edited by Mohsen Mostafavi.

This volume addresses the complex relations between urban artifacts and urban life. The contributions show how architects, planners, and urban designers describe and give shape to the city, while novelists, humanists, and other scholars examine >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037783023
US $35.00 CAN $47.50 TRADE
Hbk, 9.5 x 6.5 in. / 376 pgs / 286 images.
Pub Date: 10/25/2012 In stock


In the Mood for Architecture
In the Mood for Architecture
By Lucien Steil. Foreword by Leon Krier.

Intervening in the argument between tradition and modernity in architecture, In the Mood for Architecture proposes that traditional planning models may serve as the ideal context for architectural innovation.

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Wasmuth
ISBN 9783803008329
US $60.00 CAN $79.00 FLAT40
Hbk, 9.75 x 12 in. / 280 pgs / 220 color.
Pub Date: 08/28/2018 Out of stock


Informal Market Worlds: Atlas
Informal Market Worlds: Atlas
Edited by Peter Mörtenböeck, Helge Mooshammer. Informal markets are a central feature of the 21st century's first tumultuous years. Both part of and response to the homogenizing forces of globalization, they constitute a volatile shadow system of heterogeneous micro-locations. Informal Market >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462081949
US $60.00 CAN $79.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6 x 9 in. / 512 pgs / 450 color.
Pub Date: 08/25/2015 In stock


Informal Market Worlds: Reader
Informal Market Worlds: Reader
Edited by Peter Mörtenböeck, Helge Mooshammer, Teddy Cruz, Fonna Forman. Bringing together imaginative architectural approaches with texts by key contemporary thinkers, the two-part Informal Market Worlds explores new ways to interrupt the dominant logics of neoliberal governance. The Reader includes expert essays on urban informality, >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462081956
US $45.00 CAN $60.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6 x 9 in. / 272 pgs / 100 b&w.
Pub Date: 08/25/2015 In stock


Instigations
Instigations
Edited by Mohsen Mostafavi.

Anniversaries offer the opportunity to consider the past as an active interlocutor with the present and the future. For the Harvard University Graduate School of Design, this means highlighting people, events, objects, and ideas in >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037783078
US $60.00 CAN $79.00 TRADE
Pbk, 9.5 x 6.5 in. / 560 pgs / 559 images.
Pub Date: 10/25/2012 In stock


Interrogating PoP in Architecture
Interrogating PoP in Architecture
Edited by Daniela Konrad. Preface by Jürgen Mayer H. As architects devise ever more radical gestures with which to wow an increasingly architecture-literate public, the discipline itself has had to engage conceptions of "popular culture." This volume traces the discussions of a group of >>more

Wasmuth
ISBN 9783803006943
US $32.00 CAN $42.50 FLAT40
Pbk, 6.75 x 7.75 in. / 170 pgs / 150 color / 15 b&w.
Pub Date: 08/31/2009 In stock


Kees Christiaanse: Textbook
Kees Christiaanse: Textbook
Edited by Jessica Bridger.

Illustrations, personal notebook pages and watercolors complement this collection of the thoughts and writings of urban designer and architect Kees Christiaanse (born 1953). Responsible for such projects as Hamburg's HafenCity and London's Olympic Legacy Plan, >>more

Nai010 Publishers
ISBN 9789462084421
US $29.95 CAN $45.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 4.25 x 7 in. / 256 pgs / 120 color.
Pub Date: 03/19/2019 Out of stock


L'Architecture Sauvage: Asger Jorn's Critique and Concept of Architecture
L'Architecture Sauvage: Asger Jorn's Critique and Concept of Architecture
Text by Ruth Baumeister. Danish artist Asger Jorn (1914–1973) is internationally renowned for his activities within the CoBrA and the International Situationist groups. Quite apart from his paintings, prints, ceramics and sculptures, Jorn produced a remarkable amount of theoretical >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789064507427
US $52.50 CAN $70.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 160 pgs / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 08/31/2014 Out of stock


L.A. [Ten]: Interviews on Los Angeles Architecture, 1970s-1990s
L.A. [Ten]: Interviews on Los Angeles Architecture, 1970s-1990s
Edited by Stephen Phillips.

Catapulted to fame by the international media in and around the 1980s, a loosely affiliated cadre of architects—the so-called L.A. Ten—emerged to define the future of Los Angeles architecture. In this book, architects Neil Denari, >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037784099
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Hbk, 6 x 9 in. / 256 pgs / 194 images.
Pub Date: 11/25/2013 In stock


Living Under The Crescent Moon
Living Under The Crescent Moon
Edited by Alexander von Vegesack, Mateo Kries. Foreword by Alexander von Vegesack, Mateo Kries, Wim Pijbes, Kosme de Baranano. Text by Sebastien Boulay, Krin Pütt/Katrin Adolph, Annegret Nippa, Stefano Bianca, Eugen Wirth, Mateo Kries. Living under the Crescent Moon demonstrates the diversity of domestic lifestyles to be found from Morocco to Syria and the Arab Peninsula: from the nomadic tents of the Tuareg or Bedouins to Moroccan casbahs; from >>more

Vitra Design Museum
ISBN 9783931936419
US $75.00 CAN $99.00 TRADE
Pbk, 9.75 x 13 in. / 320 pgs / 430 color.
Pub Date: 07/31/2013 In stock


Living in Motion
Living in Motion
Edited by Mathias Schwartz-Clauss, Alexander von Vegesack. Text by Robert Kronenburg, Mathias Schwartz-Clauss, Stephanie Bunn, Annemarie Seiler-Baldinger, Stephan Rammler, Antje Flade, Peter Dobers, Lars Strannegard. Flexibility, mobility and versatility: these three qualities have driven technological and formal innovations in design and architecture at least since modernism. Living in Motion is the first interdisciplinary account of flexible living, presenting works by >>more

Vitra Design Museum
ISBN 9783931936358
US $59.95 CAN $79.00 TRADE
Pbk, 9.5 x 11.25 in. / 288 pgs / 500 color.
Pub Date: 09/30/2013 In stock


Living the City
Living the City
Text by Lukas Feireiss, Tatjana Schneider, TheGreenEyl.

Cities are full of stories—running in parallel, contradictory, overlapping and inseparably linked. Such stories are told in Living the City, referencing various projects from architecture, art and urban planning.

The book aims to show processes and >>more

Spector Books
ISBN 9783959054171
US $35.00 CAN $49.00 TRADE
Pbk, 8 x 11 in. / 340 pgs / 540 color.
Pub Date: 02/23/2021 In stock


Long Live Southbank
Long Live Southbank
Edited by Ellen Parnavelas. Text by Steffan Blayney.

Long Live Southbank documents the history and culture of this iconic London landmark, which was threatened by a £120 million redevelopment, announced in March 2013. The Southbank Centre proposed designs to transform the Southbank Undercroft >>more

Heni Publishing
ISBN 9780992926809
US $49.95 CAN $67.50 TRADE
Hbk, 10 x 11.5 in. / 408 pgs / 600 color.
Pub Date: 12/15/2015 In stock


Machines à Penser
Machines à Penser
Edited with contributions by Dieter Roelstraete, Chiara Costa. Foreword by Miuccia Prada, Patrizio Bertelli. Text by Shumon Basar, Alec Finlay, Mark Riley. Contributions by Leonor Antunes, Alexander Kluge, Niccolò Gravina, Goshka Macuga, Mario Mainetti, Theodor Adorno, Martin Heidegger, Ludwig Wittgenstein, San Gerolamo.

At the heart of Machines à penser lies an artistic encounter with three titans of 20th-century philosophy, each of whom experienced a place of retreat or exile as decisive for their work: Ludwig Wittgenstein, who >>more

Fondazione Prada
ISBN 9788887029727
US $60.00 CAN $85.00 SDNR30
Pbk, 5.25 x 6.75 in. / 546 pgs / 125 color / 130 b&w.
Pub Date: 09/25/2018 In stock


Main Entrance
Main Entrance
Foreword by Pierre Daix. Interview by Philippe Ungar. The Olympic Stadium in Montreal, the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris and the Officers Club in Abu Dhabi are just a few of Roger Taillibert's most iconic buildings. Here, Taillibert reminisces about his experiences, >>more

Editions Dilecta
ISBN 9782916275789
US $16.00 CAN $23.00 TRADE
Hbk, 5 x 6.75 in. / 80 pgs / 16 color.
Pub Date: 03/31/2011 In stock


Making Heimat: Germany, Arrival Country
Making Heimat: Germany, Arrival Country
Edited by Peter Cachola Schmal, Oliver Elser, Anna Scheuermann. Text by Ursula Baus, Wilfried Dechau, Oliver Elser, et al.

Germany’s refugee situation in the autumn of 2015 was the starting point for the controversial exhibition Making Heimat: Germany, Arrival Country, curated for the German Pavilion at the 15th Venice Biennale of Architecture. This Atlas >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775742825
US $15.00 CAN $21.50 TRADE
Pbk, 5.25 x 8.25 in. / 192 pgs / 140 color.
Pub Date: 05/23/2017 In stock


Megacities: Exploring a Sustainable Future
Megacities: Exploring a Sustainable Future
Edited by Steef Buijs, Wendy Tan, Devisari Tunas. Text by Peter Hall, Saskia Sassen, Edward Soja, Jeroen Kramer et al. Urbanization has evolved dramatically from monocentric settlements to polycentric networks and megacities of previously inconceivable size and population. This escalation of quantities and scales has ignited a fascination with the phenomenon of megacities. The book >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789064507410
US $45.00 CAN $60.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 380 pgs / 50 color.
Pub Date: 04/30/2013 Out of stock


Memories of Baku
Memories of Baku
Edited by Nicolas V. Iljine. Text by Fuad Akhundov, Farid Alakbarli, Farah Aliyeva, Jahangir Selimkhanov, Tadeusz Swietochowski. Memories of Baku is the visual retelling of the rich history of the capital of Azerbaijan and the country's rise to power as one of the largest oil producing nations in the world. This publication >>more

Marquand Books
ISBN 9780988227514
US $30.00 CAN $40.00 TRADE
Clth, 9 x 9.5 in. / 152 pgs / 143 color.
Pub Date: 09/30/2013 In stock


Migropolis
Migropolis
Edited with text by Wolfgang Scheppe. Text by Giorgio Agamben, Valeria Burgio. Since its publication in 2010, Migropolis—the four-year study on the globalized city conducted by the philosopher Wolfgang Scheppe at the Università Iuav de Venizia—has achieved the status of a standard reference text. Now available in >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775741118
US $85.00 CAN $112.50 TRADE
Pbk, 2 vols., 7.25 x 10 in. / 1,344 pgs / 2,078 color.
Pub Date: 06/28/2016 In stock


Mobility|Society
Mobility | Society
Edited with text by Lowie Vermeersch, Matthijs van Dijk, Costanza Milano, Wouter Haspeslagh, Elmer van Grondelle. Foreword by Caspar Chorus. Text by Kader Abdolah, Peter Adey, Adrian Bejan, Rawad Choubassi, et al.

Mobility shapes society in countless ways. Looking at society from the perspective of mobility reveals that its key moments of development coincide with the removal of obstacles to human flow—in the physical movement of people, >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037787366
US $40.00 CAN $58.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 312 pgs / 99 color.
Pub Date: 03/05/2024 In stock


Moholy's Edit
Moholy's Edit
By Chris Blencowe, Judith Levine.

The Greek island sequence montaged by László Moholy-Nagy into his legendary documentary Architects' Congress can be interpreted, like his provocative Photoplastiks, as a "message in a bottle" thrown into the sea that "might take decades >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037785669
US $35.00 CAN $47.50 TRADE
Pbk, 6 x 9.5 in. / 200 pgs / 50 color / 50 b&w.
Pub Date: 11/20/2018 In stock


NL28 Olympic Fire
NL28 Olympic Fire
Edited by Ole Bouman, Winny Maas. Text by Winny Maas, Ole Bouman et al. The Olympic Games, which will be held in Holland in 2028, constitute a mega-event on an almost unimaginable scale. Sport, the economy, city marketing, urban development and even regional and national development are fundamentally affected. >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056626280
US $50.00 CAN $67.50 FLAT40
Pbk, 6.25 x 9 in. / 336 pgs / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 11/01/2008 Out of stock


Narrative Architecture: A Kynical Manifesto
Narrative Architecture: A Kynical Manifesto
Text by Cruz Garcia, Nathalie Frankowski.

Documenting a strain of remarkable architectural and urban visions in the 20th century, Narrative Architecture applies the critiques implicit in these visions to present-day problems in urbanism. The titular “Kynical Manifesto” alludes to the Cynic >>more

nai010 Publishers
ISBN 9789462085244
US $49.95 CAN $69.95 TRADE
Pbk, 9.5 x 12.25 in. / 132 pgs / 50 color.
Pub Date: 05/26/2020 Out of stock


Neighbourhoods for the Future
Neighbourhoods for the Future
Text by Maarten Hajer, Peter Pelzer, Martijn van den Hurk, Chris ten Dam, Edwin Buitelaar.

The pressure is on: people move to cities in ever-growing numbers. So we build new neighborhoods, we transform old industrial areas and renew the existing city. Right now, the focus lies on energy-neutral neighborhoods. But >>more

Valiz
ISBN 9789492095787
US $32.50 CAN $45.50 TRADE
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 320 pgs / 150 color.
Pub Date: 02/02/2021 Out of stock


Neri Oxman: Material Ecology
Neri Oxman: Material Ecology
Edited with text by Paola Antonelli. Text by Anna Burckhardt, Hadas A. Steiner.

Throughout her 20-year career, Neri Oxman has invented not only new ideas for materials, buildings and construction processes, but also new frameworks for interdisciplinary—and interspecies—collaborations. She coined the term “material ecology” to describe her process >>more

The Museum of Modern Art, New York
ISBN 9781633451056
US $50.00 CAN $69.95 TRADE
Pbk, 9.5 x 12 in. / 192 pgs / 220 color.
Pub Date: 04/21/2020 Out of stock


Networked Cultures
Networked Cultures
Edited by Peter Moertenboeck, Helge Mooshammer. Based at Goldsmiths, University of London, Networked Cultures is a collaborative venture between artists, architects and urbanists that investigates the cultural transformations underway in Europe by examining the potential and effect of networked spatial practices. >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056620592
US $45.00 CAN $60.00 TRADE
Paperback, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 320 pgs / illustrated throughout / DVD (PAL).
Pub Date: 08/01/2008 Out of stock


Neuroarchitecture
Neuroarchitecture
Text by Frank Suurenbroek, Gideon Spanjar.

This critical publication introduces the burgeoning field of neuroarchitecture by examining streetscapes in Western cities such as Amsterdam, Toronto, Manchester and Oslo. Through analysis of each location, it questions design guidelines and gives practical tools >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462087880
US $45.00 CAN $65.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 224 pgs / 120 color.
Pub Date: 03/26/2024 In stock


New Commons For Europe
New Commons For Europe
Edited by Flavien Menu. Contributions by Pooja Agrawal, Joachim Declerck, Melanie Dodd, Kathryn Firth, Harriet Harris, Peter Swinnen, Jeremy Till, Oliver Wainwright.

On 9 December 2016 the Architectural Association in London hosted The Bedford Tapes, an event that brought together architects and experts from all over Europe. New Commons for Europe captures the vitality and the doubts >>more

Spector Books
ISBN 9783959052061
US $25.00 CAN $34.50 FLAT40
Pbk, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 192 pgs / 37 b&w.
Pub Date: 11/20/2018 In stock


New Urbanism
New Urbanism
Edited by Robert Fishman. Essays by, Peter Calthorpe and Lars Lerup. Foreword by George Baird. Introduction by Doug Kelbaugh. In this volume Peter Calthorpe, renowned West Coast town planner and author, presents the case for New Urbanism, a movement that has enjoyed meteoric success since he co-founded it in the early 1990s. More utopian >>more

University of Michigan, Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning
ISBN 9781891197352
US $17.95 CAN $20.00 TRADE
Paperback, 6.5 x 9 in. / 80 pgs / 70 color.
Pub Date: 02/15/2005


Not The Trailer
Not The Trailer
Edited by Michelle Provoost, Mechthild Stuhlmacher. Text by Wilma Kempinga, Rien Korteknie, Annuska Pronkhorst, Felix Rottenberg. Many schools have to contend with the tension between an inflexible building and constantly changing requirements for use. With this in mind, WiMBY! (Welcome into My Backyard!, a Rotterdam-based organization for revitalizing post-war housing areas) >>more

Valiz/WiMBY!
ISBN 9789080818514
US $27.00 CAN $37.00 TRADE
Hardcover, 6.5 x 6.25 in. / 176 pgs / 120 color / 40 b&w.
Pub Date: 08/02/2004 Out of stock


Notes on Local Architecture in Israel
Notes on Local Architecture in Israel
Text by Gilead Duvshani. What is local architecture? What are its characteristics in general, and in a country like Israel--with its relatively recent statehood, mixed cultures and long-standing conflicts--in particular? Architect Gilead Duvhsani lays out a crystallized worldview and >>more

Wasmuth
ISBN 9783803006899
US $50.00 CAN $67.50 FLAT40
Hbk, 9.5 x 11 in. / 268 pgs / 200 color / 50 b&w.
Pub Date: 03/01/2009 In stock


OASE 104
OASE 104
Text by D. Peleman, B. Notteboom, M. Dehaene.

This issue of OASE explores the notion of metabolism—converting one form of matter into another—in urban design and architecture. Focusing on “metabolic” locations—public restrooms, communal kitchens, urban slaughterhouses—OASE 104 analyzes how architecture and urban design >>more

nai010 Publishers
ISBN 9789462085176
US $34.95 CAN $48.95 FLAT40
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 128 pgs / 50 b&w.
Pub Date: 02/18/2020 In stock


On Specific Ambiguity by the Idea of Tropical Space or the Reasoned Practice of the Forms of Transition
On Specific Ambiguity by the Idea of Tropical Space or the Reasoned Practice of the Forms of Transition
By Camilo Restrepo. Prologue by Mark Lee.

Appraising the “tropical architecture” of Latin America, On Specific Ambiguity, authored by Colombian architect Camilo Retrespo (born 1973), is a manifesto-cum-monograph on the notion of tropical space. Retrespo argues for a form of architecture that >>more

Arquine
ISBN 9786079489922
US $40.00 CAN $56.00 TRADE
Clth, 7 x 9.5 in. / 288 pgs / 100 color / 45 b&w.
Pub Date: 07/18/2023 In stock


On the Street
On the Street
By Edwin Heathcote.

There is a layer of the public architecture that has become so familiar that we barely notice it. Street furniture has the capacity to define a city, to locate it and to anchor us within >>more

HENI Publishing
ISBN 9781912122530
US $45.00 CAN $63.00 TRADE
Hbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 288 pgs / 284 color.
Pub Date: 05/16/2023 In stock


Open House
Open House
Edited by Alexander von Vegesack, Jochen Eisenbrand. Introduction by Jochen Eisenbrand, Gloria Gerace, Susanne Jaschko. Foreword by Alexander von Vegesack, Jochen Eisenbrand; Richard Koshalek, Gerhard Seltmann. Text by Jochen Eisenbrand, Susanne Jaschko, Christiane Sauer, Dana Hutt, Bruce Sterling, Hartmut Häussermann, Beatriz Colomina, Linda Taalman. The miniaturization and networking of computer processors as well as the digitalization and wireless transmission of data are opening up new possibilities for domestic environments. But what consequences will this have on residential architecture? Emerging >>more

Vitra Design Museum
ISBN 9783931936662
US $75.00 CAN $99.00 TRADE
Pbk, 9 x 11.5 in. / 268 pgs / 300 color.
Pub Date: 07/31/2013 In stock


Oswald Mathias Ungers: Morphologie
Oswald Mathias Ungers: Morphologie
First published in 1982, German architect Oswald Mathias Ungers' City Metaphors juxtaposes more than 100 various city maps throughout history with images of flora and fauna and other images from science and nature. Ungers assigns >>more

Walther König, Köln
ISBN 9783865609465
US $29.95 CAN $39.95 TRADE
Pbk, 5.75 x 8.25 in. / 116 pgs / 115 b&w.
Pub Date: 06/30/2011 Out of stock


Other Space Odysseys
Other Space Odysseys
By Giovanna Borasi, Mirko Zardini.

This book presents three architectural responses to the idea of journeys through outer space in a future based on technology. After the 1969 moonwalk, Alessandro Poli with Superstudio considered it critical to imagine our environment >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037781937
US $25.00 CAN $34.50 TRADE
Pbk, 6 x 8.5 in. / 160 pgs / 113 images.
Pub Date: 05/01/2010 In stock


Parallel Cities
Parallel Cities
Edited with text by Andrew Blauvelt. Text by Jennifer Yoos, Vincent James. Parallel Cities examines the history of the multilevel city with a focus on elevated pedestrian systems as a recurrent concept in urban planning and design. The book chronicles the evolution and migration of this concept >>more

Walker Art Center
ISBN 9781935963127
US $45.00 CAN $60.00 TRADE
Pbk, 7 x 9.5 in. / 208 pgs / 125 color / 100 b&w.
Pub Date: 07/26/2016 In stock


Participate!
Participate!
Text by Menno van der Veen, Jan Willem Duyvendak.

Offering an introduction to the complex world of urban development, identity and participation, this book is organized around portraits of six European cities: Berlin, Hamburg, Paris, Lyon, Amsterdam and Groningen.

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nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462086319
US $45.00 CAN $61.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 176 pgs / 40 color / 40 b&w.
Pub Date: 08/31/2021 In stock


Patchwork IBA Parkstad
Patchwork IBA Parkstad
Edited by Maurice Hermans. Photographs by Philip Driessen, Perry Schrijvers.

The Internationale Bauausstellung (IBA), an urban planning initiative started in 1901, has been transforming the former mining region of Parkstad in the Netherlands since 2013 by stimulating the local economy and regional planning initiatives through >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462086920
US $55.00 CAN $76.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 9 x 11 in. / 240 pgs / 350 color / 50 b&w.
Pub Date: 01/17/2023 In stock


Pavilion Propositions
Pavilion Propositions
Text by John Macarthur, Susan Holden, Ashley Paine, Wouter Davidts.

This book addresses the contemporary pavilion phenomenon and those often temporary and functionless architectural structures commissioned and exhibited by art institutions around the world (including the annual Serpentine Pavilion in London, Young Architects Program at >>more

Valiz/vis-à-vis
ISBN 9789492095503
US $22.95 CAN $32.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.5 x 9 in. / 95 pgs.
Pub Date: 06/26/2018 Out of stock


Peggy Buth: The Politics of Selection
Peggy Buth: The Politics of Selection
Text by Reinhard Braun, Florian Ebner, Susanne Holschbach.

From the suburbs of Paris to the housing projects of St Louis, Missouri, German photographer Peggy Buth (born 1971) turns her camera to urban settings across Europe and the US, highlighting the overlaps of social >>more

Spector Books
ISBN 9783959051774
US $50.00 CAN $70.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 9 x 13.5 in. / 314 pgs / 100 color / 80 b&w.
Pub Date: 05/30/2023 In stock


Piecing Together Los Angeles: An Esther McCoy Reader
Piecing Together Los Angeles: An Esther McCoy Reader
By Esther McCoy. Edited and with text by Susan Morgan. Esther McCoy (1904–1989) is one of the twentieth century’s foremost architecture historians, and one of the greatest chroniclers of the architecture of midcentury southern California. Her 1960 book Five California Architects has long been acknowledged >>more

East of Borneo Books
ISBN 9780615528236
US $34.95 CAN $45.95 TRADE
Pbk, 6 x 8.25 in. / 392 pgs / 6 b&w.
Pub Date: 05/30/2012 Out of stock


Place and Displacement Exhibiting Architecture
Place and Displacement Exhibiting Architecture
Edited by Thordis Arrhenius.

Seemingly immobile and durable, architecture remains a challenge in the modern world of collecting and exhibiting. From the late eighteenth century onward, divergent conventions of display have been conflated with urgent discussions of how material >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037784167
US $50.00 CAN $67.50 TRADE
Pbk, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 248 pgs / 82 images.
Pub Date: 07/25/2014 In stock


Platform Urbanism and Its Discontents
Platform Urbanism and Its Discontents
Edited with text by Peter Moertenboeck, Helge Mooshammer.

This collection of essays explores the ongoing transformation of urban spaces brought about by platform technologies. Digital platforms such as Facebook, Uber, Airbnb and Amazon are not only new kinds of business enterprise but also >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462086159
US $45.00 CAN $61.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 472 pgs.
Pub Date: 08/31/2021 In stock


Porocity
Porocity
Text by Winy Maas, Adrien Ravon, Javier Arpa.

An exciting new manifesto from the Why Factory, Porocity: Opening Up Solidity makes a case for the intervention of the public realm into the private sphere of the city. The Why Factory raises a critique >>more

Nai010 Publishers
ISBN 9789462084599
US $45.00 CAN $62.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6 x 8.25 in. / 300 pgs / 300 color.
Pub Date: 03/19/2019 In stock


Positions on Emancipation
Positions on Emancipation
Edited by Florian Hertweck. Text by Anne-Julchen Bernhardt, Arno Brandlhuber, Paola Viganò et al.

This book relays the passionate debate between some of architecture and urbanism's most outstanding theoreticians and protagonists on the production of space in the era of rampant capitalism.

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Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037785515
US $28.00 CAN $38.50 TRADE
Pbk, 5.5 x 8.25 in. / 250 pgs / 50 b&w.
Pub Date: 03/27/2018 In stock


Post-War Reconstruction in the Netherlands 1945–1965
Post-War Reconstruction in the Netherlands 1945–1965
Edited by Anita Blom, Simone Vermaat, Ben de Vries. In the wake of the destruction of World War Two, the Netherlands' bombed cities and villages reemerged from the rubble, and new buildings and infrastructure appeared thanks to central management. This book documents and celebrates >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462082793
US $55.00 CAN $72.50 TRADE
Pbk, 9 x 11 in. / 240 pgs / 300 color.
Pub Date: 04/25/2017 Out of stock


Power / Architecture
Power / Architecture
Edited with text by Jorge Carvalho, Ricardo Carvalho, Pedro Bandeira. Contributions by José Manuel Dias da Fonseca, Bruno Figueiredo, Nuno Grande, Ivo Poças Martins, Joaquim Moreno, Moisés Puente, João Belo Rodeia, Andreas Ruby, Ilka Ruby, Nuno Sampaio, Yuma Shinohara, André Tavares, Alexandra Vougia, Guilherme Wisnik.

Power and architecture are fundamental to the question of how contemporary society and architecture work together. Since power lacks a comprehensive logic, coherence and instrumentalization capability, the question refers both to the autonomous powers of >>more

Lars Müller Publishers/Casa da Arquitectura
ISBN 9783037785461
US $40.00 CAN $54.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 320 pgs / 200 color.
Pub Date: 03/27/2018 In stock


Progress & Prosperity
Progress & Prosperity
By Daan Roggeveen.

As urban development shifts from quantity-driven to quality-driven, the volume explores whether this Chinese metamorphosis can serve as a blueprint for cities worldwide.

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nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462083509
US $50.00 CAN $67.50 FLAT40
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 292 pgs / 150 color.
Pub Date: 10/24/2017 Out of stock


Radical Games
Radical Games
Text by Lara Schrijver. Through three radical critiques of Modernist architecture, illustrated by the iconic--and very different--works of the Situationist International, Venturi Scott Brown and Archigram, Radical Games offers new perspectives on the architecture of the 1960s. It illuminates >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056626785
US $40.00 CAN $54.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 248 pgs / 60 color / 40 b&w.
Pub Date: 06/30/2010 In stock


Radically Modern
Radically Modern
Edited by Thomas Köhler, Ursula Müller. Preface by Thomas Köhler. Text by Adrian von Buttlar, Bruno Flierl, Hartmut Frank, Anna Maria Heckmann, Irma Leinauer, Stanislaus von Moos, et al. This publication examines Berlin’s emerging architecture during the 1960s, including such famous developments as Stalinallee, Alexanderplatz, Breitscheidplatz and the Märkisches Viertel. Historical documents illustrate political, social and technical visions for a divided city recovering from >>more

Wasmuth
ISBN 9783803007933
US $55.00 CAN $72.50 FLAT40
Pbk, 9 x 10.5 in. / 208 pgs / 200 color / 45 b&w.
Pub Date: 02/23/2016 In stock


Re-Public
Re-Public
Edited by Véronique Patteeuw. The up-and-coming Dutch firm ZUS (Zones Urbaines Sensibles), founded in 2001 by Elma van Boxel and Kristian Koreman, is a think tank of two--tackling the landscape architect’s role in the contemporary city. Based in Rotterdam, >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056626259
US $39.95 CAN $53.95 FLAT40
Paperback, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 160 pgs.
Pub Date: 03/01/2008 In stock


Reactivate!
Reactivate!
Text by Indira van 't Klooster. As Europe’s economic stasis persists, the construction of new buildings in Holland continues to follow suit--but the number of new architects entering the profession is increasing. Finding themselves in a radically different landscape to that >>more

Valiz/Trancity
ISBN 9789078088806
US $37.50 CAN $50.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 240 pgs / 130 color / 40 b&w.
Pub Date: 08/31/2013 Out of stock


Reading Structures: 39 Projects and Built Works
Reading Structures: 39 Projects and Built Works
By Guy Nordenson.

This monograph presents 39 complex structures by the Princeton University professor and structural engineer Guy Nordenson. The body of work, developed with architects and artists including Raimund Abraham, Henry N. Cobb, Steven Holl, Michael Maltzan, >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037784723
US $60.00 CAN $79.00 TRADE
Hbk, 11.75 x 9.5 in. / 376 pgs / 840 images.
Pub Date: 01/25/2016 Out of stock


Real Projects for Real People
Real Projects for Real People
Text by Anne Nigten, Kristina Andersen, Matthew Fuller, Sam Nemeth, et al. The Patching Zone is a multidisciplinary design laboratory where students and professionals from various backgrounds discuss creative applications of technology to daily life. In Real Projects for Real People, lab initiator Anne Nigten takes stock >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056627973
US $25.00 CAN $34.50 FLAT40
Pbk, 6 x 8.25 in. / 209 pgs / 50 color.
Pub Date: 08/31/2011 Out of stock


Reconstructions: Architecture and Blackness in America
Reconstructions: Architecture and Blackness in America
Edited with text by Sean Anderson and Mabel O. Wilson. Preface by Robin D. G. Kelley. Text by Emanuel Admassu, Germane Barnes, Adrienne Brown, Sekou Cooke, Milton S. F. Curry, J. Yolande Daniels, Charles L. Davis II, Felecia Davis, Arièle Dionne-Krosnick, Aruna D’Souza, Ifeoma Ebo, Tonya M. Foster, Mario Gooden, Dianne Harris, Walter J. Hood, Olalekan Jeyifous, V. Mitch McEwen, Justin Garrett Moore, David Naguib Pellow, Jennifer Newsom, Audrey Petty, Christina Sharpe, Carla Shedd, Roberta Washington, Michelle Joan Wilkinson, Amanda Williams. Photographic portfolio by David Hartt.

A New York Times critics' pick | Best Art Books 2021

Reconstructions: Architecture and Blackness in America is an urgent call for architects to accept the challenge of reconceiving and reconstructing our built environment rather than >>more

The Museum of Modern Art, New York
ISBN 9781633451148
US $45.00 CAN $63.00 TRADE
Pbk, 8 x 10 in. / 176 pgs / 185 color.
Pub Date: 03/02/2021 Out of stock


Reduce Reuse Recycle: Rethink Architecture
Reduce Reuse Recycle: Rethink Architecture
Edited by Muck Petzet. The creative conversion and repurposing of existing structures is a defining feature of contemporary German architecture. Published for Germany’s pavilion at the 2012 Venice Biennale’s Architecture Exhibition, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle looks at this trend through >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775734257
US $60.00 CAN $79.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 272 pgs / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 11/30/2012 Out of stock


Repository
Repository
Edited with text by Klaske Havik, Dalia Milian Bernal, Carlos Machado e Moura, Esteban Restrepo Restrepo, Lorin Niculae.

Conceived as a sequel to Vademecum: 77 Minor Terms for Writing Urban Places, this volume offers a set of methods and assignments intended to stimulate creative, often embodied, approaches to architecture, urban studies and other >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462087798
US $40.00 CAN $58.00 TRADE
Pbk, 5 x 8.25 in. / 216 pgs / 35 color.
Pub Date: 10/03/2023 In stock


Reuse, Redevelop and Design, Updated Edition
Reuse, Redevelop and Design, Updated Edition
Text by Paul Meurs, Marinke Steenhuis, Jean-Paul Corten, Sander Gelinck, Frank Strolenberg, Lara Voerman.

Presenting the design schemes behind 20 redevelopment projects in the Netherlands, this book addresses success stories of urban reuse through essays on heritage policy, public-private partnerships and financing.

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nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462085718
US $45.00 CAN $63.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 7.75 x 9.75 in. / 128 pgs / 123 color.
Pub Date: 02/16/2021 In stock


Revisions Of Space: An Architectural Manual
Revisions Of Space: An Architectural Manual
Essays by Dick van Gameren and Hans Ibelings. More felt than seen, space is a key quality of architecture that has eluded definition for centuries. People speak of how they feel in certain spaces, or how they move through them, yet those spaces >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056624217
US $45.00 CAN $60.00 TRADE
Hardcover, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 168 pgs / 120 color / 164 b&w.
Pub Date: 08/15/2005 In stock


Rewriting Architecture
Rewriting Architecture
Edited with text by Floris Alkemade, Michiel van Iersel, Jarrik Ouburg, Mark Minkjan. Text by Atelier Bow-Wow, René Boer, Amy Chester, Amie Dicke, et al.

This volume considers existing urban contexts as an opportunity to use the potential of place, and the creativity of inhabitants and users, the power of the social and urban fabric to respond to needs and >>more

Valiz
ISBN 9789492095701
US $39.50 CAN $55.50 TRADE
Pbk, 6.5 x 9 in. / 440 pgs / 500 color / 300 b&w.
Pub Date: 02/02/2021 In stock


Robert Hutchison Architecture: Memory Houses
Robert Hutchison Architecture: Memory Houses
Introduction by Robert Hutchison. Text by Víctor Alcérreca, Pia Sarpaneva, Taiji Miyasaka, Mary Ann Peters, Javier Sánchez.

Seattle-based architect Robert Hutchison’s Memory Houses is a project that investigates mortality and memory through the lens of architecture.

Speculatively situated along the banks of the Wye River on the Eastern Shore of Maryland where the >>more

Arquine
ISBN 9786079489526
US $32.00 CAN $45.00 TRADE
Hbk, 7 x 9.5 in. / 152 pgs / 38 color / 52 b&w.
Pub Date: 03/17/2020 Out of stock


Robert Venturi: Complexity And Contradiction In Architecture
Robert Venturi: Complexity And Contradiction In Architecture
Foreword by Arthur Drexler. Introduction by Vincent Scully. First published in 1966, and since translated into 16 languages, this remarkable book has become an essential document of architectural literature. A "gentle manifesto for a nonstraightforward architecture," Venturi’s Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture expresses >>more

The Museum of Modern Art, New York
ISBN 9780870702822
US $29.95 CAN $41.95 TRADE
Paperback, 11 x 8.5 in. / 136 pgs / 35 reproductions.
Pub Date: 07/02/2002 In stock


Rotterdam Architecture City
Rotterdam Architecture City
Text by Paul Groenendijk, Piet Vollaard. This compact guide to Rotterdam’s architecture catalogues the latest high-profile buildings, such as the new Central Station and De Rotterdam, along with established icons like the Kunsthal and the Van Nelle Factory. In true guidebook >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462082304
US $29.95 CAN $39.95 TRADE
Pbk, 5 x 9 in. / 128 pgs / 135 color.
Pub Date: 01/26/2016 In stock


SQM
SQM
Edited by Joseph Grima, Andrea Bagnato, Tamar Shafrir.

The way we live is rapidly changing under pressure from multiple forces—financial, environmental, technological, geopolitical. What we used to call home may not even exist anymore, having transmuted into a financial commodity of which the >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037784532
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Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 304 pgs / 140 images.
Pub Date: 02/10/2015 In stock


Serious Fun: Architecture & Games
Serious Fun: Architecture & Games
By Mélanie van der Hoorn.

This volume examines architecture and urban design games that have been conceived and created by architects, urban designers, artists and game developers since the end of the 20th century, from doll’s houses to construction games >>more

nai010 Publishers
ISBN 9789462086890
US $55.00 CAN $76.00 TRADE
Hbk, 8.5 x 11.75 in. / 224 pgs / 125 color.
Pub Date: 01/24/2023 In stock


Shenzhen
Shenzhen
Edited by Linda Vlassenrood. In 1980, Shenzhen, then a small fishing village, was awarded the status of “Special Economic Zone” by the Chinese government, bringing about rapid economic and urban reform. This publication provides an overview of Shenzhen’s current >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462082373
US $24.95 CAN $33.95 TRADE
Pbk, 5.5 x 9.5 in. / 240 pgs / 148 color.
Pub Date: 11/22/2016 Out of stock


Sky High: Vertical Architecture
Sky High: Vertical Architecture
Text by Chris Abel. This book accompanies Norman Foster's selection of exciting current and future skyscraper projects, scheduled to appear within the 2003 Summer Exhibition at London's Royal Academy of Arts. It includes graphic wizardry showing how London will >>more

Royal Academy Publications
ISBN 9781903973332
US $21.95 CAN $30.50 TRADE
Cloth, 7.25 x 10.75 in. / 72 pgs / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 08/01/2003 Out of stock


Small Scale, Big Change
Small Scale, Big Change
Introduction by Barry Bergdoll. Text by Andres Lepik. The role of the global architect in society is changing. Instead of waiting for commissions to come their way, architects are initiating and developing practical solutions in response to dramatically changing living conditions in many >>more

The Museum of Modern Art, New York
ISBN 9780870707841
US $37.50 CAN $50.00 TRADE
Pbk, 8 x 10 in. / 140 pgs / 170 color.
Pub Date: 10/31/2010 In stock


Smooth City
Smooth City
By René Boer. Illustrations by Kees de Klein.

In cities across the world, a new urban condition is spreading rapidly: an ever-increasing push toward efficiency, sanitization, surveillance and the active eradication of any aberration, friction or alternative. From Dubai, Hong Kong and London >>more

Valiz
ISBN 9789493246201
US $25.00 CAN $36.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 272 pgs / 30 color.
Pub Date: 10/03/2023 Out of stock


Social Design
Social Design
Edited with text by Angeli Sachs. Text by Claudia Banz, Michael Krohn.

Architects and designers have always played a vital role in shaping society. Social Design presents a long-overdue survey of current international activity in this realm, from new infrastructures and the reclaiming of cities by their >>more

Lars Müller Publishers/Museum für Gestaltung Zürich
ISBN 9783037785706
US $30.00 CAN $40.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 192 pgs / 150 color.
Pub Date: 11/20/2018 Out of stock


Space Is the Place
Space Is the Place
Edited by Lukas Feireiss. Text by Franz Xaver Baier, Julius von Bismarck, Nuotama Bodomo, et al.

This book looks at art that relates playfully to architecture, with contributions from artists, architects, designers and scholars including Franz Xaver Baier, Beatriz Colomina, Olafur Eliasson, Andrea Fraser, Bruce Nauman, Tom Sachs and more.

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Spector Books
ISBN 9783959053884
US $30.00 CAN $40.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 192 pgs / 90 color / 17 b&w.
Pub Date: 02/23/2021 In stock


Spacematrix
Spacematrix
Text by Meta Berghauser Pont, Per Haupt.

This revised edition of Meta Berghauser Pont and Per Haupt’s 2010 volume attempts to analyze the connections between density, urban form and performance—a prerequisite for understanding and successfully predicting the effects of specific designs and >>more

nai010 Publishers
ISBN 9789462085381
US $60.00 CAN $85.00 TRADE
Hbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 280 pgs / 105 color / 70 b&w.
Pub Date: 06/15/2021 In stock


Speculations Transformations
Speculations Transformations
By Matthias Böttger.

How are changing conditions in society likely to affect Germany’s built environment? What are the catalysts for transformation in its cities and regions? Speculations Transformations is devoted to the social and spatial transformationsthat Germany will >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037784785
US $45.00 CAN $60.00 TRADE
Hbk, 8.25 x 11.75 in. / 272 pgs / 198 images.
Pub Date: 06/30/2016 In stock


Sun Seekers
Sun Seekers
By Lyra Kilston. Edited by Ananda Pellerin.

Since the mid-19th century, the idea of California has lured many waves of migrants. Here, writer and editor Lyra Kilston explores a less examined attraction: the region’s promise of better health. From ailing families seeking >>more

Atelier Éditions
ISBN 9780997593587
US $29.95 CAN $45.00 TRADE
Pbk, 7 x 9.25 in. / 192 pgs / 60 b&w.
Pub Date: 04/23/2019 Out of stock


Sweet & Salt
Sweet & Salt
Edited by Tracy Metz, Maartje van den Heuvel. Water management runs in the blood of the Dutch: draining the Netherlands and keeping it dry is a process they started centuries ago and continue to this day. In Sweet & Salt: Water and the >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056628482
US $44.95 CAN $60.00 TRADE
Pbk, 9 x 11 in. / 296 pgs / 280 color.
Pub Date: 08/31/2012 In stock


Tabula Plena
Tabula Plena
Edited by Bryony Roberts.

In contrast to tabula rasa urbanism, this book considers strategies for tabula plena—urban sites that are full of existing buildings of multiple time periods. Such dense sites prompt designers to work between the fields of >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037784914
US $45.00 CAN $60.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.5 x 9 in. / 256 pgs / 149 images.
Pub Date: 07/25/2016 In stock


Tales from a Technocratic City
Tales from a Technocratic City
Edited with foreword, preface and afterword by Josh Plough. Text by Lotte Houwing, Bas Grutjes, Sjamme van de Voort, Helen Milne, Wendy Owusu.

This publication is the culmination of a year-long participatory research project into the presence of technology in public space. Focusing on the city of Eindhoven, it combines citizen journalism, design research and critical essays to >>more

Onomatopee Projects
ISBN 9789493148086
US $15.00 CAN $21.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 4.25 x 6 in. / 228 pgs / 54 color.
Pub Date: 11/15/2022 In stock


Ten Cities
Ten Cities
Edited with text by Johannes Hossfeld Etyang, Joyce Nyairo, Florian Sievers. Text by Rui Miguel Abreu, Vitor Belanciano, Tony Benjamin, Danilo Capasso, Vincenzo Cavallo, Iain Chambers, Kateryna Dysa, Maha ElNabawi, Michelle Henning, Rehan Hyder, Rangoato Hlasane, Ângela Mingas, Ali Abdel Mohsen, Marissa J. Moorman, Billi Odidi, Sean O’Toole, Tobias Rapp, Mudi Yahaya, Vitalij Bard Bardezkij.

The image of the DJ dragging his record case through international “non-places” and deejaying in clubs around the globe is a contemporary cliché. But these club scenes have rich, geographically differentiated local histories and cultures. >>more

Spector Books
ISBN 9783944669793
US $50.00 CAN $69.95 TRADE
Pbk, 10.75 x 15.75 in. / 560 pgs / 100 color / 250 b&w.
Pub Date: 02/23/2021 In stock


Thanks for the View, Mr. Mies
Thanks for the View, Mr. Mies
Edited with text by by Danielle Aubert, Lana Cavar, Natasha Chandani.

Lafayette Park, a middle-class residential area in downtown Detroit, is home to the largest collection of buildings designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe in the world. Throughout the 1990s and 2000s, it remained one >>more

Metropolis Books
ISBN 9781942884408
US $29.95 CAN $45.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 304 pgs / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 05/21/2019 In stock


The Air from Other Planets
The Air from Other Planets
By Sean Lally.

The Air from Other Planets introduces an architecture built and controlled by amplifying and designing the energy within our electromagnetic, thermodynamic, acoustic, and chemical environment. This approach to design exchanges the walls and shells we >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037783931
US $32.00 CAN $42.50 TRADE
Hbk, 6.75 x 4.5 in. / 248 pgs / 90 images.
Pub Date: 12/13/2013 In stock


The Architect and the City
The Architect and the City
Text by Alfredo Brillembourg, Hubert Klumpner.

Their diverse work positioned the firm at the forefront of a social turn in architecture in the late 1990s, with concrete urban interventions encouraging social cohesion in the megacities of the Global South and Europe’s >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775742863
US $75.00 CAN $103.00 FLAT40
Hbk, 6.75 x 9.75 in. / 672 pgs / 911 color.
Pub Date: 02/01/2022 In stock


The Architecture of Closed Worlds
The Architecture of Closed Worlds
By Lydia Kallipoliti.

What do outer space capsules, submarines and office buildings have in common? Each was conceived as a closed system—a self-sustaining physical environment demarcated from its surroundings by a boundary prohibiting the transfer of matter or >>more

Lars Müller Publishers/Storefront for Art and Architecture
ISBN 9783037785805
US $40.00 CAN $54.00 TRADE
Pbk, 7.75 x 10.75 in. / 352 pgs / 340 color.
Pub Date: 11/20/2018 In stock


The Architecture of Reciprocity
The Architecture of Reciprocity
By Pavla Melková, Miroslav Cikán.

This volume responds to current thinking on the built environment, foregrounding the ways in which architecture fosters relations between people and to nature, and asking: what forms of social life does architecture cause, after it's >>more

KANT
ISBN 9788074373190
US $45.00 CAN $63.00 FLAT40
Clth, 6.25 x 9 in. / 168 pgs / 131 color.
Pub Date: 05/04/2021 In stock


The Building
The Building
Edited by José Aragüez.

For nearly fifty years “the building” has primarily been viewed as a means rather than an end within architectural history and theory. This volume presents an alternative to that trend by reconceiving it as a >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037784983
US $49.00 CAN $65.00 TRADE
Hbk, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 416 pgs / 244 images.
Pub Date: 12/14/2016 In stock


The Civic City in a Nomadic World
The Civic City in a Nomadic World
By Charles Landry.

Rapid technological change is altering how we interact with space, place and time. Vast flows make the new norm nomadic, yet there is a yearning for belonging, distinctiveness and identity. Under these pressures, old systems >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462083721
US $65.00 CAN $87.00 TRADE
Hbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 288 pgs / 150 color.
Pub Date: 02/27/2018 Out of stock


The Civic City in a Nomadic World
The Civic City in a Nomadic World
By Charles Landry.

In this groundbreaking book, Charles Landry—inventor of the Creative City concept—helps us navigate the evolving urban landscape and its potential, finding a pathway through the major dilemmas and potentials of our time: inequality, environmental distress >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462083882
US $45.00 CAN $60.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 288 pgs / 150 color.
Pub Date: 02/27/2018 Out of stock


The Critical Seventies
The Critical Seventies
Essay by Martien de Vletter. There is no period in the history of the Netherlands which excites such emotion, resistance, or aversion as the decade of the 1970s. Following in the wake of the democratization wave of 1968, some regard >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056623838
US $40.00 CAN $54.00 FLAT40
Paperback, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 176 pgs / 75 color / 100 b&w.
Pub Date: 09/02/2004 Out of stock


The Feeling of Things By Adam Caruso
The Feeling of Things By Adam Caruso
A principal of the London-based architecture firm Caruso St. John, "Gritty Brit" Adam Caruso has been writing intensively since the mid-1990s. His essays, published in The Architect's Journal, OASE, Blueprint and Tate, focus on architectural >>more

Ediciones Polígrafa
ISBN 9788434311862
US $25.00 CAN $34.50 TRADE
Hardback, 6.25 x 8.75 in. / 96 pgs / 12 b&w.
Pub Date: 03/04/2009 Out of stock


The Flexible City
The Flexible City
Text by Tom Bergevoet, Maarten van Tuijl. In Europe, the period of great economic and demographic growth is largely over. Unlike in Latin America, Asia or Africa, the boundaries of European cities are no longer expanding, but have essentially come to a >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462082878
US $45.00 CAN $60.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 216 pgs / 150 color.
Pub Date: 08/23/2016 Out of stock


The Form of Form
The Form of Form
By André Tavares.

Despite the historical significance of form in architecture, the subject is frequently undervalued in debate. This book relates a variety of ideas regarding form, not only through aesthetic and technological approaches, but also from social >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037785041
US $45.00 CAN $60.00 TRADE
Pbk, 8.5 x 10.25 in. / 208 pgs / 230 images.
Pub Date: 01/25/2017 In stock


The Formal Basis of Modern Architecture
The Formal Basis of Modern Architecture
By Peter Eisenman.

First published in 2006 (and now rare), and originally written as a dissertation in 1963, The Formal Basis of Modern Architecture is the acclaimed American architect Peter Eisenman's masterly formal analysis of architecture. "I wanted >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037785737
US $35.00 CAN $47.50 TRADE
Hbk, 9 x 9.5 in. / 384 pgs / 600 b&w.
Pub Date: 06/26/2018 In stock


The Functional City: CIAM and the Legacy of Van Eesteren
The Functional City: CIAM and the Legacy of Van Eesteren
Text by Kees Somer. Dutch architect and planner Cornelis van Eesteren served as president of CIAM, the Congrès International d'Architecture Moderne, from 1930 to 1947. His tenure there was steady and influential, but has been little studied, as the >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056625764
US $75.00 CAN $99.00 FLAT40
Hardcover, 9.75 x 12 in. / 304 pgs / 100 color/ 100 b&w.
Pub Date: 07/01/2007 In stock


The Future of Transportation
The Future of Transportation
Edited by Henry Grabar. Text by Atossa Araxia Abrahamian, Darren Andersen, Laura Bliss, Alison Griswold, Nick Van Mead, Christopher Schaberg. Illustrations by Olalekan Jeyifous.

With the promise of delivery drones, personal helicopters, and groceries delivered right to your refrigerator, one might think we are living in the best of transportation times. Most city commuters would be quick to tell >>more

Metropolis Books
ISBN 9781942884453
US $17.95 CAN $24.95 TRADE
Pbk, 4.25 x 7 in. / 124 pgs / 7 color.
Pub Date: 11/19/2019 In stock


The Ideal Communist City
The Ideal Communist City
By Andrei Baburov, Georgi Djumenton, Alexei Gutnov, Zoya Kharitonova, Ilya Lezava, Stanislav Zadovskij. Edited with text by Ute Meta Bauer, Karin Oen, Pelin Tan. Foreword by Mary Otis Stevens. Afterword by Ana Miljacki.

In 1968, lauded American architect Mary Otis Stevens (born 1928) and her partner, fellow architect Thomas McNulty (1919–84), initiated i Press, the influential imprint that focuses on the social context of architecture. Over the next >>more

Weiss Publications
ISBN 9783948318161
US $25.00 CAN $35.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6 x 8.25 in. / 192 pgs / 40 b&w.
Pub Date: 11/22/2022 In stock


The Industrious City
The Industrious City
Edited by Hiromi Hosoya, Markus Schaefer. Text by Markus Schaefer, Anna Schindler, Barbara Zeleny, Gesa Ziemer, Philipp Aerni, Daniel Wiener, Alex Krieger, Nina Rappaport, Kim Stanley Robinson, Philipp Aerni. Photography by Iwan Baan, Jos Schmid, Joel Tettamanti, Géraldine Recker.

Cities have always been places where commerce and production, working and living, are physically and functionally integrated. Only with the rise of industry have zoning regulations been introduced to separate these functions. But what role >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037786147
US $40.00 CAN $56.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 412 pgs / 100 color.
Pub Date: 04/13/2021 In stock


The Landscape of Contemporary Infrastructure
The Landscape of Contemporary Infrastructure
Text by Marcel Smets, Kelly Shannon. Since its initial publication in 2010, The Landscape of Contemporary Infrastructure has become a standard reference for designers; this new edition brings the indispensable volume back into print.

The design of infrastructural networks--the systems that enable >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462082397
US $80.00 CAN $107.50 TRADE
Pbk, 9.25 x 11 in. / 272 pgs / 475 color.
Pub Date: 08/23/2016 In stock


The Metropolitan Laboratory Magazine, Vol. 1
The Metropolitan Laboratory Magazine, Vol. 1
Edited by Kristin Feireiss, Lukas Feireiss. ANCB The Aedes Metropolitan Laboratory (Berlin) was launched in 2009 as a physical and intellectual space focused on the inseparable interplay between urban form and social life. Now in its eighth year, ANCB decided to >>more

Spector Books
ISBN 9783944083032
US $22.00 CAN $30.50 TRADE
Pbk, 7.25 x 10.5 in. / 202 pgs / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 09/01/2016 In stock


The Nomadic Listener
The Nomadic Listener
By Budhaditya Chattopadhyay.

Based on the author’s artistic research on migration, contemporary urban experience, and sonic alienation, The Nomadic Listener is composed of a series of texts stemming from psychogeographic explorations of contemporary cities, including Copenhagen, Berlin, Kolkata, >>more

Errant Bodies Press
ISBN 9780997874464
US $18.00 CAN $25.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 6 x 9 in. / 112 pgs / 50 b&w.
Pub Date: 09/29/2020 In stock


The Object of Zionism
The Object of Zionism
By Zvi Efrat.

Contrary to popular belief, the architecture and spatial politics of the State of Israel were not born haphazardly out of emergency or speculation. The Israeli built environment is the deliberate response to a unique objective—how >>more

Spector Books
ISBN 9783959051330
US $70.00 CAN $92.50 TRADE
Hbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 1,000 pgs / 1,200 b&w.
Pub Date: 02/19/2019 In stock


The Other
The Other
By Adolf Loos.

In 1903, Adolf Loos edited the journal Das Andere, in which he expressed his thoughts on, and theories of, contemporary architecture, fashion, and design. The publication was born out of Loos’ aversion to a superficial >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037784815
US $38.00 CAN $50.00 TRADE
Pbk, 8.25 x 9.5 in. / 80 pgs / 28 images.
Pub Date: 08/25/2016 In stock


The Port of Rotterdam
The Port of Rotterdam
Text by Adriaan Geuze, Frank de Kruif, Peter de Langen, Isabelle Vries, et al. The Port of Rotterdam analyzes the history of Rotterdam as a port city from economic, geographic and logistic perspectives. With rich illustrations, interviews and narratives, the book highlights impressive engineering feats and compares the port >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462082359
US $80.00 CAN $107.50 TRADE
Hbk, 9.5 x 11.75 in. / 272 pgs / 310 color.
Pub Date: 04/26/2016 Out of stock


The Search for Europe
The Search for Europe
The eighth volume in the annual series sponsored by BBVA as part of its OpenMind initiative devoted to disseminating knowledge on key issues of our time, The Search for Europe analyses the present and future >>more

La Fábrica
ISBN 9788416248421
US $25.00 CAN $34.50 TRADE
Pbk, 7 x 9.5 in. / 448 pgs / 50 color.
Pub Date: 05/24/2016 In stock


The Social Dimension of Social Housing
The Social Dimension of Social Housing
Edited by Simon Güntner, Juma Hauser, Judith M. Lehner, Christoph Reinprecht. Contributions by Amita Bhide, Silvia Federici, Astrid Ley, Iván Tosics, et al.

Twenty short essays, based on case studies from around the world, describe and illustrate the social elements of social housing developments. This volume embarks on an ambitious journey across continents and contexts, offering up a >>more

Spector Books
ISBN 9783959056533
US $40.00 CAN $56.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 6.75 x 9 in. / 368 pgs.
Pub Date: 10/03/2023 Out of stock


The Turn of the Century
The Turn of the Century
Edited by Matthias Sauerbruch, Louisa Hutton. Text by Thomas Auer, Barry Bergdoll, Marco Biscione, Jean-Louis Cohen, Peter Cook, Kristin Feireiss, Albert Ferré, Kurt Forster, Adrian Forty, Kieran Long, Ijoma Mangold, Gerhard Matzig, Luca Molinari, Mohsen Mostafavi, Lars Müller, Anh-Linh Ngo, Eric Parry, Kester Rattenbury, Raymund Ryan, Karin Sander, Veronica Simpson, Philip Ursprung, Dirk van den Heuvel, Georg Vrachliotis.

German designer Matthias Sauerbruch (born 1955) and British designer Louisa Hutton (born 1957) have asked a diverse group of authors to reflect on the various conditions that have shaped the conception, production and circulation of >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037786741
US $25.00 CAN $47.00 TRADE
Hbk, 9.5 x 11.75 in. / 164 pgs / 14 color.
Pub Date: 11/16/2021 In stock


The Universitas Project
The Universitas Project
Conceived and Directed by Emilio Ambasz. Essays by Jean Baudrillard, Manuel Castells, Gillo Dorfles, Ronald Dworkin, Umberto Eco, Erich Jantsch, Suzanne Keller, Gyorgy Kepes, Richard L. Meier, Martin Pawley, Octavio Paz, et al. Foreword by Terrance Riley. In January of 1972, The Museum of Modern Art hosted "The Universitas Project," a two-day conference sponsored by the Museum's International Council and the Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies. The distinguished participants, from a >>more

The Museum of Modern Art, New York
ISBN 9780870700705
US $34.95 CAN $45.95 TRADE
Paperback, 6.5 x 9.75 in. / 440 pgs.
Pub Date: 09/15/2006 In stock


The Wasted City
The Wasted City
Edited by Francesca Miazzo. Text by Francesca Miazzo, Mehdi Comeau, Alex Thibadoux, et al.

Case studies include Plant Chicago, The Empowerment Plan, Closed Loop Partners, United States Business Council for Sustainable Development and Toronto Tool Library.

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Valiz/Trancity
ISBN 9789492095312
US $26.00 CAN $36.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.75 x 9 in. / 164 pgs / 100 color / 20 b&w.
Pub Date: 08/22/2017 In stock


The Western Town
The Western Town
Edited by Alex Lehnerer. Foreword by Robert E. Somol. Text by Jayne Kelley, Alex Lehnerer, Jared Macken, Lorenzo Stieger. The Western town of roughly 1860–90 exists in an ephemeral moment in American history. Always being realized but never really there, these towns vanished entirely from the prairie by the end of the nineteenth century. >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775736596
US $45.00 CAN $60.00 TRADE
Hbk, 9.5 x 12.5 in. / 176 pgs / 160 color.
Pub Date: 02/28/2014 In stock


The Wrong House: The Architecture of Alfred Hitchcock
The Wrong House: The Architecture of Alfred Hitchcock
By Steven Jacobs. In this imaginative and scholarly book, Steven Jacobs explores the architectural elements of Alfred Hitchcock’s films and the vital role they played in providing atmosphere and facilitating plot development. Hitchcock famously left nothing to chance, >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462080966
US $55.00 CAN $72.50 TRADE
Pbk, 6 x 9.5 in. / 344 pgs / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 04/30/2014 In stock


Thinking in Thin Air
Thinking in Thin Air
Edited with text by Finn Canonica, Cristina Bechtler. Text by Julian Charrière, Hans Danuser, Zvi Hecker, Ravit Helled, Thomas Hirschhorn, Bethan Huws, Joanna Lesnierowska, Gianni Pettena, Tobias Rehberger, Hans Jörg Ruch, Rolf Sachs, Michael Schindhelm, Juergen Teller, Tomás Saraceno, Oscar Tuazon, Adrián Villar Rojas.

In the Engadine mountain village of Zuoz, high in the Swiss Alps, artists, architects and scientists gather every winter to talk about their ideas and projects and to exchange ideas beyond the boundaries of their >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037786246
US $29.00 CAN $40.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6 x 8.5 in. / 312 pgs / 80 color.
Pub Date: 03/24/2020 In stock


Through a Clouded Glass: Mendelsohn, Wijdeveld and the Jewish Connection
Through a Clouded Glass: Mendelsohn, Wijdeveld and the Jewish Connection
Text by Gilbert Herbert, Liliane Richter. This scholarly study of the relationship between the visionary German-Jewish and Dutch-Catholic Modernist architects Erich Mendelsohn and Hendrik Wijdeveld, respectively, is a moving and gripping narrative that will appeal to academics and laymen alike. >>more

Wasmuth
ISBN 9783803006967
US $60.00 CAN $79.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 7.75 x 10.25 in. / 200 pgs / 3 color / 87 b&w.
Pub Date: 03/01/2009 Out of stock


To Build a City in Africa
To Build a City in Africa
Edited with text by Rachel Keeton, Michelle Provoost. Text by Edgar Pieterse, Peter Gotsch, David Sims, Israel Marques, Preston Mendenhall, Antoneh Tona, Wajiha Ibrahim, Antoni Folkers, Coen Beeker, Femke van Noorloos, Ellen Geurts, Alonso Ayala Aleman, Henk Ovink, Anne Erdl.

Africa’s population and economic growth make it the world’s fastest urbanizing continent. While some might still associate Africa with rural development, the future of Africa is, in fact, very urban. This urbanization poses a huge >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462083929
US $50.00 CAN $67.50 TRADE
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 456 pgs / 150 color.
Pub Date: 08/20/2019 In stock


Together: A Blueprint for Collaborative Living
Together: A Blueprint for Collaborative Living
Text by Darinka Czischke, Marije Peute.

Amid an unprecedented housing crisis, people are increasingly turning toward collective self-organization for housing that is community-oriented, affordable and environmentally sustainable. Together presents essays, interviews and case studies addressing the revival of collaborative living in >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462087859
US $40.00 CAN $58.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 160 pgs / 40 color / 60 b&w.
Pub Date: 03/26/2024 In stock


Touch Wood
Touch Wood
Edited with text by Carla Ferrer, Thomas Hildebrand, Celina Martinez-Cañavate. Text by Hubertus Adam, Edyta Augustynowicz, Andrea Frangi, Grafton, Herzog & de Meuron, Kengo Kuma, Wataru Kumano, Stephen Pyne, Helene Romakin, Philip Ursprung, Albena Yaneva, Edwin Zea Escamilla, et al.

Wood is the building material of the 21st century. Understanding this material and its potential requires us to recognize its ecological, technological and cultural-historical contexts. Touch Wood explores this potential, with inspiring examples—both practical and >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037786987
US $45.00 CAN $63.00 TRADE
Pbk, 7.75 x 10.5 in. / 288 pgs / 140 color / 10 b&w.
Pub Date: 03/21/2023 In stock


Towards a New Kind of Building
Towards a New Kind of Building
By Kas Oosterhuis. Today's buildings are designed with digital tools and produced by digitally controlled methods. This construction technology now requires us to reevaluate our conception of the realization and the look of architecture, since these means enable >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056627638
US $37.50 CAN $50.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 240 pgs / 200 color / 100 b&w.
Pub Date: 05/31/2011 Out of stock


Town Planning in the Netherlands
Town Planning in the Netherlands
By Cor Wagenaar. This reprinted publication presents anew an acclaimed overview of town planning in the Netherlands from the late 18th century onward. The book sheds light on developments such as the emergence of a national railway network, >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462082410
US $95.00 CAN $127.50 TRADE
Flexi, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 640 pgs / 500 color.
Pub Date: 01/26/2016 In stock


Trading between Architecture and Art
Trading between Architecture and Art
Edited with text by Wouter Davidts, Susan Holden, Ashley Paine. Text by Angelique Campens, Guy Châtel, Mark Dorrian, Maarten Liefooghe, Mark Linder, John Macarthur, Léa-Catherine Szacka, Annalise Varghese, Stefaan Vervoort, Stephen Walker, Rosemary Willink.

The recurring question of whether architecture is an art does not allow for a simple answer. The question itself, however, exposes the ways in which the concept of architecture has changed and is changing. The >>more

Valiz
ISBN 9789492095671
US $30.00 CAN $45.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.25 x 9 in. / 240 pgs / 200 b&w.
Pub Date: 09/17/2019 Out of stock


Two Sides of the Border
Two Sides of the Border
Edited by Tatiana Bilbao, Ayesha S. Ghosh, Nile Greenberg. Contributions by Miguel Fernández De Castro, Natalia Mendoza, Carla Fernandez, Pedro Reyes, Stephen Haff, Carlos Hagerman, Andrei Harwell, Minjae Kim, Ersela Kripa, Sarah Lynn Lopez, Monica Lozano, Alejandro Morales Luperca, Stephen Mueller, Diego del Valle Ríos, Thomas Paturet, Carlos Zedillo.

At a moment when migration has returned as a hot-button political issue and NAFTA is being renegotiated as the USMC, political discourse has exaggerated differences on either side of the shared US/Mexico border. But what >>more

Lars Müller Publishers/Yale School of Architecture
ISBN 9783037786086
US $40.00 CAN $55.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 488 pgs / 350 color.
Pub Date: 12/29/2020 In stock


Urban Challenges, Resilient Solutions
Urban Challenges, Resilient Solutions
Text by Sandra van Assen, Tijs van den Boomen, Marco Broekman, Guido van Eyck, et al.

Urban Challenges, Resilient Solutions offers designers, their commissioners and local governments new models for thinking about sustainability, resiliency, and the social and physical health of contemporary cities, with more than 50 case studies.

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Valiz/Trancity
ISBN 9789492095336
US $30.00 CAN $40.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 320 pgs / 120 color / 25 b&w.
Pub Date: 11/21/2017 In stock


Urban Literacy
Urban Literacy
By Klaske Havik. Literature provides essential insights into how people experience, use and imagine places. In an accessible but scientifically aware manner, architect and author Klaske Havik (born 1975) argues that literary authors most effectively portray the concept >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462081215
US $49.95 CAN $67.50 FLAT40
Pbk, 6.75 x 8.75 in. / 256 pgs / 80 b&w.
Pub Date: 02/24/2015 Out of stock


Urban Politics Now
Urban Politics Now
Text by Slavoj Zizek, Edward Soja, Juliet Flower MacCannell, Neil Smith, Dieter Lesage. In Urban Politics Now, the Rotterdam-based “architect philosophers” Gideon Boie and Matthias Pauwels--otherwise known as The BAVO Bureau for Architectural Theory--issue a challenge to sociologists, social geographers, philosophers, urban planners and architects, asking, "What ails >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056626167
US $37.50 CAN $50.00 TRADE
Paperback, 5.75 x 9 in. / 240 pgs.
Pub Date: 03/01/2008 Out of stock


Urban Space
Urban Space
Text by Klaus Theo Brenner. Photographs by René Wildgrube. Klaus Theo Brenner’s architectural study of the development of modernism in European architecture includes archival photographs published as postcards in the early twentieth century, as well as contemporary portraits of Milan’s architecture from the 1920s >>more

Wasmuth
ISBN 9783803007681
US $50.00 CAN $67.50 FLAT40
Hbk, 7.75 x 11.5 in. / 140 pgs / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 05/31/2014 In stock


Urbanisation of the Sea
Urbanisation of the Sea
Text by Nancy Couling, Carola Hein, et al.

The North Sea is one of the world’s most industrialized seas, in which the Netherlands plays a central role. Through perspectives from academia, art, literature and design, this volume emphasizes fresh approaches for designing the >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462085930
US $60.00 CAN $84.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 296 pgs / 40 color / 40 b&w.
Pub Date: 06/29/2021 In stock


Vacancy Studies
Vacancy Studies
Edited by Ronald Rietveld, et al. Vacancy Studies offers an optimistic perspective on the temporary reuse of vacant spaces such as bunkers, churches, castles, hospitals, prisons, palaces and airports. An indispensable reference, this book investigates the design approach of "strategic interventions," >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462081468
US $40.00 CAN $54.00 TRADE
Hbk, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 192 pgs / 215 color.
Pub Date: 03/24/2015 In stock


Vademecum
Vademecum
Edited by Svava Riesto, Henriette Steiner, et al.

This book offers new approaches to professionals, researchers, students and communities for planning, architecture, urban design, policy and other practices of spatial development in cities, promoting interdisciplinary engagement.

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nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462085763
US $40.00 CAN $56.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 4.25 x 7 in. / 224 pgs / 200 b&w.
Pub Date: 08/31/2021 In stock


Valuing Architecture
Valuing Architecture
Edited with text by Ashley Paine, Susan Holden, John Macarthur.

Architecture has always been found in the space between its economic and cultural values. Unlike the visual and performing arts, literature and music, architecture's values are often seen to be compromised by, or contingent upon, >>more

Valiz
ISBN 9789492095930
US $30.00 CAN $40.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.25 x 9 in. / 288 pgs / 113 b&w.
Pub Date: 02/02/2021 In stock


Vegetation under Power: Heat, Breath, Growth
Vegetation under Power: Heat, Breath, Growth
Text by Lili Carr, Maya Errázuriz, Shaiwanti Gupta, Elizabeth Hong, Pierre Klein, Elisabetta Rattalino, et al.

This publication interweaves stories about the energy-defined landscape of the German town of Bitterfeld with the modern legacy of the Bauhaus. Using archival documents, physical interventions and field studies, it proposes a new reading of >>more

Spector Books
ISBN 9783959055871
US $15.00 CAN $21.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 4.25 x 5.75 in. / 144 pgs / 20 b&w.
Pub Date: 12/13/2022 In stock


Velotopia
Velotopia
By Steven Fleming. Photographs by Mikael Colville-Andersen.

Could cycling actually become a key organizing principle for future urban growth and the design of new buildings? What would cities designed for cycling look like and feel like? What is needed to make the >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462083523
US $35.00 CAN $47.50 TRADE
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 244 pgs / 200 color.
Pub Date: 10/24/2017 In stock


Wanderspace
Wanderspace
Text by Tine Hens, Roel De Ridder, Leo Van Broeck, Jee Kast.

Even as unbuilt spaces become more and more scarce, many societies continue to overlook the possibilities of what has already been constructed. This publication provides a critical view of the architect’s role in spatial planning, >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462085893
US $50.00 CAN $70.00 FLAT40
Hbk, 4 x 8.25 in. / 384 pgs / 46 color.
Pub Date: 02/16/2021 In stock


We Own the City
We Own the City
Edited by Tris Kee, Francesca Miazzo. We Own the City examines the ways in which urban dwellers--who used to be merely "clients" of development--are taking ownership of their neighborhoods. Bottom-up initiatives are cropping up around the world, but institutions, government offices >>more

Valiz/Trancity
ISBN 9789078088912
US $37.50 CAN $50.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.5 x 9.25 in. / 296 pgs / 170 color .
Pub Date: 09/30/2014 Out of stock


Weather in the City
Weather in the City
Text by Sanda Lenzholer. There is plenty of urban architecture whose design fails to take the urban climate properly into account: a beautifully laid-out square where you are nearly blown off your feet, or a modern city apartment that >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462081987
US $45.00 CAN $60.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6 x 9 in. / 216 pgs / 150 color.
Pub Date: 08/25/2015 In stock


WiMBY! Hoogvliet
WiMBY! Hoogvliet
Edited by Michelle Provoost. Text by Felix Rottenberg. The suburban Dutch neighborhood of Hoogyliet, just outside Rotterdam, was designed after World War II along Modernist lines. Over the ensuing years, the district became more and more rundown and economically depressed. Then the WiMBY! >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056625955
US $55.00 CAN $72.50 TRADE
Paperback, 6.75 x 8.5 in. / 528 pgs / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 03/01/2008 Out of stock


World of Variation
World of Variation
By Mary Otis Stevens, Thomas McNulty. Edited with text by Ute Meta Bauer, Karin Oen, Pelin Tan. Foreword by Mary Otis Stevens. Afterword by Beatriz Colomina.

In World of Variation (1970), American architects Mary Otis Stevens (born 1928) and Thomas McNulty (1919–84) outlined a radical reenvisioning of socio-spatial relationships, informed by their background in philosophy and commitment to decentralizing hierarchies. Writing >>more

Weiss Publications
ISBN 9783948318178
US $25.00 CAN $35.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6 x 8.25 in. / 208 pgs / 40 b&w.
Pub Date: 11/22/2022 In stock


Writingplace Journal for Architecture and Literature 3
Writingplace Journal for Architecture and Literature 3
Edited by Klaske Havik, Marko Jobst. Text by Catharina Gabrielsson, Helene Frichot, Anne Kockelkorn, Kim Gurney, Robin Wilson, Naomi Stead.

Since 2016, Writingplace has served as a platform for discussing the relationship between literature and architecture. The third issue focuses on reading and reviewing works in progress.

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nai010 Publishers
ISBN 9789462085312
US $39.95 CAN $55.95 FLAT40
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 144 pgs / 60 b&w.
Pub Date: 06/29/2021 Out of stock


Writingplace Journal for Architecture and Literature 4
Writingplace Journal for Architecture and Literature 4
Edited by Klaske Havik, Angeliki Sioli, Rajesh Heynickx.

The fourth edition of Writingplace—the open-access journal of architecture and literature—surveys the use of methods and approaches to spatial imagination across disciplines.

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nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462085749
US $40.00 CAN $56.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 144 pgs / 60 b&w.
Pub Date: 06/15/2021 Out of stock


Writingplace Journal for Architecture and Literature 5
Writingplace Journal for Architecture and Literature 5
Edited by Jorge Mejía Hernández, Mark Proosten, Lorin Niculae.

Developed in context of the European scientific network EU COST Action, Writingplace 5 approaches a range of narrative methods for analysis and design that deal with socially inclusive urban places.

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nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462085756
US $40.00 CAN $56.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 144 pgs / 60 b&w.
Pub Date: 02/22/2022 In stock


Writingplace: Investigations in Architecture and Literature
Writingplace: Investigations in Architecture and Literature
Edited by Klaske Havik, Susana Oliveira, Mark Proosten, Jorge Mejía Hernández, Mike Schäfer. Writingplace marks an emerging discussion on the relationship of literature and architecture. The book, which grows out of an online platform of the same name, offers reflections on the role played by written language as >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462082816
US $45.00 CAN $60.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 288 pgs / 60 color.
Pub Date: 02/28/2017 In stock



                                                                                                                                                                                                 

VISUAL BOOK INDEX | OUT OF PRINT

20Th Century Urban Design In The Netherlands
20Th Century Urban Design In The Netherlands
Edited by Hans Ibelings. >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056620851
US $44.95 CAN $55.00 TRADE
Paperback, 8.5 x 11 in. / 192 pgs / 112 color / 116 b&w.
Pub Date: 01/02/2000 Not available


After-Sprawl: Research On The Contemporary City
After-Sprawl: Research On The Contemporary City
Edited by Xaveer de Geyter. Essays by Geert Bekaert, Ivan Nio, Emanuel Christ, Maria Chiara Tosi, Stefano Munarin and Alex Wall. Increasing urban sprawl throughout Western Europe is giving rise to more and more areas characterized by a diffuse urbanization or urban network. In After Sprawl, the Brussels-based firm of Xaveer de Geyter Architects examines this >>more

nai010 publishers/Rotterdam & deSingel International Arts Centre, Antwerp
ISBN 9789056622657
US $35.00 CAN $40.00 TRADE
Paperback, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 240 pgs / 236 color 27 b&w.
Pub Date: 07/02/2002 Not available


An Atlas of Radical Cartography
An Atlas of Radical Cartography
Edited by Lize Mogel, Alexis Bhagat. An Atlas of Radical Cartography makes an important contribution to a growing cultural movement that traverses the boundaries between art, cartography, geography and activism. It pairs writers with artists, architects, designers and collectives to address >>more

Journal of Aesthetics and Protest Press
ISBN 9780979137723
US $35.00 CAN $40.00 TRADE
Boxed, 4.25 x 7.5 in. / 160 pgs / 10 maps / 15 b&w.
Pub Date: 03/01/2008 Not available


Animal Spirits: A Bestiary of the Commons
Animal Spirits: A Bestiary of the Commons
Text by Matteo Pasquinelli. During a time when pop stars become famous thanks to sex tapes that have been leaked online, it is clear that the Internet is not immune to the draw of the media. Yet art, academia >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056626631
US $32.00 CAN $40.00 TRADE
Pbk, 5.5 x 8.25 in. / 240 pgs / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 03/01/2009 Not available


Archisculpture
Archisculpture
Essays by Gottfried Böhm, Christoph Brockhaus, Markus Brüderlin, Philip Ursprung, et al. ArchiSCULPTURE examines modern sculpture's proximity to and interplay with architecture, a phenomenon long neglected in the history of sculpture--but especially pronounced in the 20th century. More than any other medium, it is sculpture that crosses >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775714914
US $55.00 CAN $65.00 TRADE
Hardcover, 9.5 x 12 in. / 240 pgs / 115 color / 141 b&w
Pub Date: 01/02/2005 Not available


Architecture & Legitimacy
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nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789072469779
US $14.95 CAN $17.50 TRADE
Paperback
Pub Date: 04/02/1996 Not available


Architecture for a Hybrid Landscape
Architecture for a Hybrid Landscape
Edited with Introduction by Kathrine Rinne. Text by Jennifer Cambra, Erik Bloom, Charles Goodnight. The California Delta is the hub of the complicated water infrastructure that serves much of the state. The landscape is rife with tension--both historically and geologically--in the interplay between water and land, now heavily altered >>more

California College of the Arts
ISBN 9780975350799
US $25.00 CAN $30.00 TRADE
Hbk, 5.25 x 7 in. / 112 pgs / 36 color / 10 b&w / 4 duotone.
Pub Date: 03/31/2012 Not available


Architektur Als Disciplin
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nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056620318
US $22.15 CAN $25.00 TRADE
Paperback
Pub Date: 08/02/1997 Not available


Arctic Perspective Cahier No. 2
Arctic Perspective Cahier No. 2
Edited by Michael Bravo, Nicola Triscott. The Arctic Perspective Initiative (API) is a non-profit, international group of individuals and organizations focused on the global, cultural and ecological significance of the polar regions. In service of their mission to empower the people >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775726818
US $30.00 CAN $40.00 SDNR30
Hbk, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 116 pgs / 60 color.
Pub Date: 05/31/2011 Not available


Atlas of Shrinking Cities
Atlas of Shrinking Cities
Essays by Elke Beyer, Anke Hagemann, Philipp Oswalt and Tim Rieniets. Between 1990 and 2000, every fourth city in the world was shrinking, and this tendency is on the rise. Which urban areas are people leaving? How is it happening? And why now? The Atlas of >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775717144
US $60.00 CAN $70.00 TRADE
Hardcover, 9.75 x 12.5 in. / 160 pgs / 100 color / 20 b&w.
Pub Date: 06/01/2006 Not available


Back to the City
Back to the City
Edited by Steffen Lehmann. Text by Angela Philip, Stephen Garrett, Michael J. Ostwald. When empty city lots and abandoned buildings are reclaimed for creative architectural or artistic interventions, interesting things happen. These days, as the postindustrial city continues to morph, and often to atrophy, public space has become >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775723299
US $55.00 CAN $65.00 TRADE
Hbk, 7.75 x 11.75 in. / 260 pgs / 350 col.
Pub Date: 04/01/2009 Not available


Bauhaus Weimar
Bauhaus Weimar
Artwork by Michael Siebenbrodt. In April 1919 Walter Gropius founded the Bauhaus in Weimar, Germany. Until 1925, the year it moved to Dessau, this was the meeting-place for the wide spectrum of often contradicory ideas, utopias and experiments that >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775790314
US $40.00 CAN $50.00 TRADE
Paperback, 8.5 x 11 in. / 286 pgs / 380 color / 40 b&w.
Pub Date: 01/02/2001 Not available


Beyond Form
Beyond Form
Edited by Omar Calderón, Christine Calderón, and Peter Dorsey. Essays by Neil Leach, Jeffrey Kipnis, Omer Fast, Andrew Benjamin, Donald Kunze, et al. Introduction by Saul Ostrow. Thanks to digital technology and post-structuralist thought, architects and artists are facing a brave new world of bodies without organs, buildings that circumscribe their function, and art that forms a prosthetic hard drive for our >>more

Lusitania Press
ISBN 9781882791095
US $30.00 CAN $35.00 TRADE
Paperback, 7 x 9.5 in. / 192 pgs / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 08/02/2004 Not available


Blank
Blank
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nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056620929
US $40.00 CAN $50.00 TRADE
Paperback, 6.5 x 9 in. / 504 pgs / 60 color / 50 b&w
Pub Date: 03/02/1999 Not available


Brussels: A Manifesto Towards the Capital of Europe
Brussels: A Manifesto Towards the Capital of Europe
Edited by Joachim Deklerck, Martino Tattara, Veronique Patteeuw. Text by Pier Vittorio Aureli, Mario Tronti, et al. The fiftieth anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Rome is the fiftieth birthday of the "European project." Here an international team of 16 architects and urban planners associated with the important Dutch architecture >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056625528
US $45.00 CAN $55.00 TRADE
Paperback, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 240 pgs / 200 color / 100 b&w.
Pub Date: 07/01/2007 Not available


Buildings That Last
Buildings That Last
Essays by Huub Croes, Marcel Dewever, Michiel de Haas and Joost van Kasteren. Buildings that Last provides the layperson with a basis for participating in the discussion about sustainable housing. This book is not about bricks and adobe, nor about cladding with aluminum or glass, nor about the >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056622084
US $24.95 CAN $27.50 TRADE
Hardcover, 6.5 x 8.75 in. / 176 pgs / 30 color / 25 b&w.
Pub Date: 02/02/2004 Not available


Cape Town
Cape Town
Edited by Michelle Provoost. Twenty years after the end of Apartheid and the inauguration of an inclusive democracy in South Africa, Cape Town is still working through Apartheid's urban legacy. The aftershocks of Apartheid spatial policy, combined with a >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462082274
US $24.95 CAN $33.95 TRADE
Pbk, 5.5 x 9.5 in. / 160 pgs / 200 color.
Pub Date: 02/23/2016 Not available


City Branding: Image Building & Building Images
City Branding: Image Building & Building Images
Edited by Urban Affiars. Essays by Koen van Synghel, Michael Speaks, Florian Berci and Hans Mommaas. Ever since the Guggenheim Museum put Bilbao in the international spotlight, cities everywhere have been seeking to etch themselves into the world map with a sophisticated campaign and a carefully selected image. This book takes >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056622626
US $24.95 CAN $27.50 TRADE
Paperback, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 160 pgs / 168 color
Pub Date: 07/02/2002 Not available


Civil Art:Urban Space As Architectural Task
Civil Art:Urban Space As Architectural Task
This publication marks the commencement of the construction of the building known as "The Resident," architect Rob Krier's most recent design for the city of The Hague. >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056620134
US $55.00 CAN $65.00 TRADE
Hardcover, 8.5 x 11 in. / 176 pgs / 60 color / 140 b&w.
Pub Date: 11/02/1996 Not available


Connected Cities
Edited by Christoph Brockhaus, Soke Dinkla, >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775708494
US $45.00 CAN $55.00 TRADE
Clth, 9 x 12 in. / 409 pgs / 200 color.
Pub Date: 04/02/2000 Not available


Cornelius Van Eesteren: The Idea Of The Functional City
Cornelius Van Eesteren: The Idea Of The Functional City
By Cornelius van Eesteren. Contributions by Vincent van Rossem. Dutch architect Cornelis van Eesteren's dream of the functional city was never realized, but his masterpiece of architectural prospecting is presented here in its entirety. >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056620561
US $27.50 CAN $32.50 TRADE
Hardcover, 8.7 x 9.4 in. / 160 pgs / 100 b&w.
Pub Date: 04/02/1998 Not available


Creativity and the City: How the Creative Economy is Changing the City
Creativity and the City: How the Creative Economy is Changing the City
Edited by Simon Franke and Evert Verhagen. Essays by Richard Florida, Charles Landry, Jeroen Saris, Arnold Reijndrop, Robert Kloosterman and John Tackera. Richard Florida, the economist whose The Rise of the Creative Class brought into common usage the terms "creative class" and "creative city," may be American, but as a contributor to Creativity and the City he >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056624613
US $37.50 CAN $45.00 TRADE
Hardcover, 8.5 x 5.5 in. / 208 pgs / 40 b&w.
Pub Date: 03/01/2006 Not available


Design Like You Give A Damn: Architectural Responses To Humanitarian Crises
Design Like You Give A Damn: Architectural Responses To Humanitarian Crises
Edited by Cameron Sinclair and Kate Stohr. The greatest humanitarian challenge we face today is that of providing shelter. Currently, one in seven people lives in a slum or refugee camp, and more than 3,000,000,000 people--nearly half the world's population--do not have >>more

Metropolis Books
ISBN 9781933045252
US $35.00 CAN $40.00 TRADE
Paperback, 8 x 8 in. / 336 pgs / 350 color.
Pub Date: 01/15/2006 Not available


Design's Delight
Design's Delight
Text by Jan van Toorn. This book presents a number of experimental projects in communication design as a symbolic and public practice. It proceeds from a critical position vis-à-vis the customary mediation of information—a position more necessary than ever, now >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789064505225
US $29.95 CAN $35.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 230 pgs / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 04/30/2013 Not available


Digital Materiality in Architecture
Digital Materiality in Architecture
By Fabio Gramazio.

Robots build! At their Program in Architecture and Digital Production at the Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule (ETH) Zürich (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich), the architects Gramazio & Kohler have installed a research facility that >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037781227
US $44.90 CAN $57.50 TRADE
Hbk, 7.5 x 11.75 in. / 112 pgs / 157 images.
Pub Date: 10/21/2008 Not available


Documentary Now: Contemporary Strategies in Photography, Film and the Visual Arts
Documentary Now: Contemporary Strategies in Photography, Film and the Visual Arts
Edited by Frits Gierstberg. Edited by Martijn Verhoeven, Maartje van den Heuvel, Hans Scholten. Essays by Jean-François Chevrier, Ine Gevers and Tom Holert. From nineteenth-century double-exposures that allegedly captured ghosts to painted, airbrushed and digitally altered images and reality TV, the credibility and objectivity of documentary photography and film are always in question. The development of 'in-between' genres >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056624552
US $35.00 CAN $40.00 TRADE
Hardcover, 5.5 x 5.5 in. / 192 pgs / 28 color / 18 b&w.
Pub Date: 03/01/2006 Not available


Done. Book
Done. Book
Edited by Wolfgang Scheppe. In his previous project Migropolis, Wolfgang Scheppe proposed Venice, Italy, as a prototype of the increasingly globalized city. Here, the German philosopher reexamines the city from another perspective. Done. Book is an "inquiry into the >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775727730
US $45.00 CAN $55.00 TRADE
Hbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 368 pgs / 14 color / 385 duotone.
Pub Date: 01/31/2011 Not available


Dream City
Dream City
Edited by Max Stemshorn. Essays by Sabine Bresuhn, Sebastian Redecke, Ulrich Schnieder, Manfred Schmalriede and Klaus Topfer. Photographs by Claudio Hils. What would Venice be without St. Mark's Square? Town planners of the past knew well the benefits and importance of open areas within the city walls. However, comparable squares or public spaces are relatively rare >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775710619
US $45.00 CAN $55.00 TRADE
Hardcover, 8 x 10 in. / 144 pgs / 60 color / 25 b&w
Pub Date: 08/02/2001 Not available


Dutchtown
Dutchtown
Essays by Bernard Colenbrander, Michelle Provoost. >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056621407
US $29.95 CAN $35.00 TRADE
Paperback, 6.75 x 9 in. / 124 pgs / 181 color / 48 b&w
Pub Date: 02/02/2000 Not available


Ecological Urbanism
Ecological Urbanism
Edited by Mohsen Mostafavi.

While climate change, sustainable architecture, and green technologies have become increasingly topical, issues surrounding the sustainability of the city are much less developed. The premise of the book is that an ecological approach is urgently >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037781890
US $59.90 CAN $78.00 TRADE
Hbk, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 656 pgs.
Pub Date: 04/01/2010 Not available


Edible Estates: Attack on the Front Lawn, 2nd Revised Edition
Edible Estates: Attack on the Front Lawn, 2nd Revised Edition
Preface by Fritz Haeg. Text by Will Allen, Diana Balmori, Rosalind Creasy, Fritz Haeg, Michael Pollan, Eric W. Sanderson, Lesley Stern, et al. Since the first edition of Edible Estates: Attack on the Front Lawn was published in 2008, interest in edible gardening has exploded across the United States and abroad. Even First Lady Michelle Obama is doing >>more

Metropolis Books
ISBN 9781935202127
US $24.95 CAN $27.50 TRADE
Pbk, 8.5 x 8.5 in. / 176 pgs / 86 color / 85 b&w.
Pub Date: 03/31/2010 Not available


Everyday Urbanism
Everyday Urbanism
Edited by Rahul Mehrotra. Essays by Margaret Crawford and Michael Speaks. Foreword by George Baird. Introduction by Doug Kelbaugh. Everyday Urbanism is one of three books in the “Michigan Debates on Urbanism” series that also features New Urbanism and Post Urbanism. Each book represents a distinct, inevitable, but still-emerging paradigm in contemporary urbanism >>more

University of Michigan, Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning
ISBN 9781891197345
US $17.95 CAN $20.00 TRADE
Paperback, 6.5 x 9 in. / 80 pgs / 46 color.
Pub Date: 02/15/2005


Fear & Space
Fear & Space
Essays by Benjamin Barber, Mark Pimlott, Moritz Küng and, Jacob Voorthuis. Introduction by Bert De Muynck. Be afraid... be very afraid! A natural disaster could strike at any time, right now someone is being kidnapped, and your morning cereal isn't as healthy as you think. Western society is being terrorized by >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056624224
US $35.00 CAN $40.00 TRADE
Paperback, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 160 pgs / 50 color / 50 b&w.
Pub Date: 03/15/2005 Not available


Feelings Always Local
Feelings Always Local
Edited by Joke Brouwer and Arjen Mulder. Essays by Arjun Appadurai, Mike Davis, Alexander Galloway, Tijs Goldschmidt, Christopher Kelty, Karim Nader, Loretta Napoleoni, Gijs Van Oenen and Christa Sommerer. Interactive art organizes itself as an open system: it preserves its coherence by exchanging matter, energy, and information with the environment. In that manner, interactive art is art whose state of rest must be disturbed >>more

nai010 publishers/V2_Organization
ISBN 9789056624231
US $35.00 CAN $40.00 TRADE
Paperback, 6.25 x 9 in. / 208 pgs / 150 color.
Pub Date: 03/15/2005 Not available


Form Defining Strategies
Form Defining Strategies
Edited by Asterios Agkathidis, Markus Hudert, Gabi Schillig. This book examines experimental design methodologies in the field of architecture and their implementation in academic settings. Theoretical considerations by guest essayists and numerous examples of conceptual designs complement the holistic approach to the subject >>more

Wasmuth
ISBN 9783803007100
US $24.00 CAN $27.50 FLAT40
Pbk, 5.5 x 7.5 in. / 126 pgs / 30 color / 250 b&w.
Pub Date: 08/31/2009 Not available


Frederick J. Kiesler: Endless Space
Frederick J. Kiesler: Endless Space
Edited by Dieter Bogner and Peter Noeve. Essays by Greg Lynn, Lisa Phillips and Lebbeus Woods. Frederick J. Kiesler was an architect, sculptor, painter, designer, and art historian. He was tireless in his pursuit of a radical new concept of interior spaces: his dream was a polydimensional living space, an organic >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775710473
US $45.00 CAN $55.00 TRADE
Paperback, 8.25 x 10.5 in. / 128 pgs / 45 color / 15 b&w.
Pub Date: 09/02/2001 Not available


Fun! Leisure And The Landscape
Fun! Leisure And The Landscape
Essay by Tracy Metz. Photographs by Janine Schrijver and Otto Snoek. Leisure time is increasingly a decisive factor in the changing landscape of the Netherlands, and in the trajectory of Dutch society, as both urban and rural zones are reconceived to accommodate a culture at play. >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056622459
US $29.95 CAN $35.00 TRADE
Paperback, 6.75 x 9.75 in. / 240 pgs / 100 color.
Pub Date: 11/02/2002 Not available


Go South
Go South
Edited by Matthias Schuster. Essays by Andreas Feldtkeller, Oliver Herwig and Brigitte Russ-Scherer. The thirteenth-century town of Tübingen, Germany, is best known for its university, which spawned both Hegel and Kepler. And now, something very progressive is going on in the southern sector of the city. A field >>more

Wasmuth
ISBN 9783803006479
US $39.95 CAN $50.00 FLAT40
Paperback, 6.75 x 8.25 in. / 180 pgs / 100 color.
Pub Date: 09/15/2005 Not available


Gritty Brits: New London Architecture
Gritty Brits: New London Architecture
Text by Raymund Ryan, Iain Sinclair. Gritty Brits presents the work of six emerging architectural practices--all based in London, and all building within the complex setting of the British capital. Featuring the work of Adjaye/Associates, Caruso St John Architects, FAT [Fashion >>more

Carnegie Museum Of Art
ISBN 9780880390477
US $24.95 CAN $27.50 TRADE
Paperback, 11 x 9 in. / 112 pgs / 149 color.
Pub Date: 06/01/2007 Not available


Hans Richter: New Living
Hans Richter: New Living
Edited by Andres Janser and Arthur Ruegg.

New Living (Das Neue Wohnen) was the title of an exeptional architectural propaganda film created in 1930 by German avant-garde artist and filmmaker Hans Richter. It showcased exemplary modernist buildings and furniture--some of which were >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783907078228
US $45.00 CAN $55.00 TRADE

Pub Date: 02/02/2002 Not available


Happy
Happy
Edited by Cor Wagenaar. Essays by Aaron Betsky, Ronald Brouwer, Helma Hellinga, Michelle Provoost, Paolo Scrivano and Ed Taverne. Foreword by Kristin Feireiss. Happy: Cities and Public Happiness in Post-War Europe is the result of a fascinating search for expressions and representations of happiness in the European city during the second half of the twentieth century. Images of >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056624088
US $45.00 CAN $55.00 TRADE
Flexibound, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 320 pgs / 200 color / 100 b&w.
Pub Date: 03/15/2005 Not available


Housing For The Millions
Housing For The Millions
Edited by Koos Bosma. Essays by Dorine van hoogstraten, Martijn Vos. The Dutch Foundation for Architectural Research (SAR) was established in 1965 as a research institute and remained active until the beginning of the 1990s. Its innumerable research reports, policy recommendations and practical experiments have profoundly >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056621780
US $44.95 CAN $55.00 TRADE
Hardcover, 9.5 x 6.75 in. / 350 pgs / 340 b&w.
Pub Date: 04/02/2001 Not available


Ideals In Concrete
Ideals In Concrete
Edited by Mieke Dings. Essays by Jàrn Dwel, Wolfgang Kil, Gyàrgy Konrad, Bohadan Tscherkes and Anna Tilroe. Can there still be talk of a shared culture in the 'Family of Europe,' or are the East and West estranged? This question is the main theme of this beautifully designed book that provides, through >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056624033
US $45.00 CAN $55.00 TRADE
Paperback, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 184 pgs / 75 color / 50 b&w.
Pub Date: 03/15/2005 Not available


In Search Of The New Public Domain
In Search Of The New Public Domain
Essays by Maarten Hajer, Arnold Reijndorp. The last ten years have witnessed a rediscovery of the concept of public space in the arenas of urban policy-making and design, and an intensification of the debate about the importance of public space for >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056622015
US $29.95 CAN $35.00 TRADE
Paperback, 5.5 x 8.75 in. / 128 pgs / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 03/02/2002 Not available


In the Absence of Raimund Abraham
In the Absence of Raimund Abraham
Edited by Peter Noever, Wolf D. Prix. Text by Vito Acconci, Peter Cook. As a critic, stalwart nonconformist and champion of utopian architecture, Austrian architect Raimund Abraham (1933-2010) made one of the most significant contributions to contemporary architecture in 2002, with the construction of the Austrian Cultural Forum >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775729994
US $40.00 CAN $50.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.5 x 9.25 in. / 128 pgs / 164 color / DVD.
Pub Date: 08/31/2011 Not available


Information Exchange
Information Exchange
Edited by Raymond Gastil, Zoå Ryan. Contributions by Joan Ockman. Text by Diana Balmori, Jon Calame, Alexander Garvin, Angus Gavin, Arnold Hamilton, Hugh Hardy, Laurie Hawkinson, Nadim Karam, John King, Jack Money, Ferhad Mulabegovic, Justin O'Connor, Sherida Paulsen, Yoshiko Sato, Till Schneider, Lawrence Vale, James After the attacks on the World Trade Center, the question of how cities renew, rebuild, and remember has become ever more pertinent. By placing the event within a global, cultural, and historical context, and examining >>more

Van Alen Institute
ISBN 9780972553520
US $19.95 CAN $25.00 TRADE
Paperback, 6.25 x 9.5 in. / 96 pgs / 115 color 7 b&w.
Pub Date: 02/02/2003 Not available


Kiesler: Selected Writitngs
Kiesler: Selected Writitngs
By Frederick Kiesler. Edited by Gunda Luyken. Contributions by Siegfried Gohr. One of the most creative artists of our century, Frederick Kiesler worked from the 1920s onwards as an architect, stage designer and environmental artist. His best-known works are still the Endless House project, the design >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775706285
US $25.00 CAN $30.00 TRADE
Paperback, 6.5 x 9.25 in. / 144 pgs / 20 b&w.
Pub Date: 02/02/1997 Not available


Kooperatives Labor Studierender + Atelier Bow-Wow
Kooperatives Labor Studierender + Atelier Bow-Wow

Can architecture enable the sharing of space and knowledge? As part of Wohnungsfrage, the Kooperatives Labor Studierender (Kolabs) and the Tokyo architecture office Atelier Bow-Wow are developing a housing model called urban forest for people >>more

Spector Books/Haus der Kulturen der Welt
ISBN 9783959050524
US $20.00 CAN $26.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.5 x 9 in. / 100 pgs / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 03/01/2016 Not available


Kotti & Co + Estudio Teddy Cruz + Forman
Kotti & Co + Estudio Teddy Cruz + Forman

One night, in 2012, the tenants’ initiative Kotti & Co built a gecekondu (an informal dwelling built overnight) at Kottbusser Tor in Berlin-Kreuzberg. In conjunction with wide-ranging protest actions, the initiative formed itself into the >>more

Spector Books/Haus der Kulturen der Welt
ISBN 9783959050500
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Pbk, 6 x 8.5 in. / 240 pgs / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 03/01/2016 Not available


Landform Building
Landform Building
Edited by Stan Allen.

Green roofs, artificial mountains and geological forms; buildings you walk on or over; networks of ramps and warped surfaces; buildings that carve into the ground or landscapes lifted high into the air: all these are >>more

Lars Müller Publishers
ISBN 9783037782231
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Hbk, 7 x 9.75 in. / 480 pgs / 430 images.
Pub Date: 05/25/2011 Not available


Lessons for Students in Architecture
Lessons for Students in Architecture
Text by Herman Hertzberger. Herman Hertzberger’s Lessons for Students in Architecture was first published in 1991, as an elaborated version of lectures he had given since 1973 at Delft University of Technology. It presents a broad spectrum of subjects >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789064505621
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Pbk, 8.25 x 10.5 in. / 272 pgs / 763 b&w.
Pub Date: 04/30/2013 Not available


Living In The Lowlands
Living In The Lowlands
Essays by Hans Ibelings, Aaron Betsky, Vladimir Stissi, Martien de Vletter, Jean Paul Baeten, Jaap Jan Berg, Herman van Bergeijk, Joosje van Geest, Marieke Kuipers, Ellen Smit, Marinke Steenhuis, Marcel Teunissen, and Mariet Willinge. Living in the Lowlands offers a kaleidoscopic overview of one of the most important themes in Dutch architectural history: living and the home environment. Fifteen domestic scenes illustrate important points in the history of housing >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056623869
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Paperback, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 240 pgs / 100 color / 100 b&w.
Pub Date: 07/02/2004 Not available


Mapping Hk
Mapping Hk
Edited by Anna Koor. Essay by Laurent Gutierrez and Valerie Portefaix. Foreword by Ackbar Abbas. Because of its singular history and geographic location, Hong Kong represents a unique synthesis of global city and local territory. The extreme character of its temporal and spatial conditions makes Hong Kong a moving platform >>more

Map Book Publishers
ISBN 9789628604012
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Paperback, 10.25 x 8 in. / 172 pgs / 150 color / 2 b&w.
Pub Date: 08/02/2001 Not available


Michael Maltzan: No More Play
Michael Maltzan: No More Play
Edited by Jessica Varner. Text by Iwan Baan, Catherine Opie, Sarah Whiting, Charles Waldheim, Matthew Coolidge, et al. In No More Play: Conversations on Urban Speculation in Los Angeles and Beyond, American architect Michael Maltzan traces the transformations that have taken place in the city of Los Angeles since the early 1990s. Through >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775728461
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Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 240 pgs / 68 color / 17 b&w.
Pub Date: 07/31/2011 Not available


Migropolis
Migropolis
Edited by Wolfgang Scheppe. In winter 2006, under the stewardship of philosopher Wolfgang Scheppe, a collective of students from the IUAV University in Venice fanned out to subject their city to a forensic structural mapping. Out of this fieldwork, >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775724852
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Slip, Hbk, 2 vols, 7 x 10 in. / 1344 pgs / 2078 color.
Pub Date: 03/31/2010 Not available


Mixed Farming
Mixed Farming
Edited by Liesbeth Melis. Essays by Frits Gierstberg, Gerrie Andela, Yttje Feddes, Maartje van den Heuvel, and Jan Douwe van der Ploeg. About 10,000 agricultural businesses in the Netherlands are closed every year. Where once there were grazing cows, now there are golfers playing the back nine or rows of campervans and tents--or even farm museums. Some >>more

nai010 publishers/SKOR
ISBN 9789056623807
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Paperback, 8.5 x 10 in. / 216 pgs / 150 color / 50 b&w.
Pub Date: 08/02/2004 Not available


Mobility
Mobility
Edited by Francine Houben and Luisa Calabrese. Essays by Odile Decq, Paul Meurs, Joerg Rekittke and Dennis Lago. The theme of the first Rotterdam International Architecture Biennial was mobility--as it relates to the city and the landscape, and the design culture that comes with it. Held between May and July 2003, the biennial >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056622572
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Paperback, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 448 pgs / 280 color / 10 b&w.
Pub Date: 07/02/2003 Not available


New Connections: New Architecture, New Urban Environments And The London Jubilee Line Extension.
New Connections: New Architecture, New Urban Environments And The London Jubilee Line Extension.
Contributions by Maryanne Stevens. In December 1999, London acquired a new component to its urban Underground system: the Jubilee Line was extended eastwards from Westminster to Stratford East, creating 11 new stations. This ambitious project incorporated innovative engineering techniques >>more

Royal Academy Publications
ISBN 9781903973042
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Cloth / 64 pgs / Illustrated throughout
Pub Date: 02/01/2001 Not available


Open 14: Art as a Public Issue
Open 14: Art as a Public Issue
Edited by Liesbeth Melis, Jorinde Seijdel. As the world is increasingly aware, the visual arts are no longer confined by the semi-public space of the museum or the privacy of the studio. In recent decades we have seen a marked pressure >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056624354
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Paperback, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 160 pgs / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 08/01/2008 Not available


Ortlos: Architecture Of The Networks
Ortlos: Architecture Of The Networks
Designer and author David Carson pronounced the “End of Print” in response to the virtual world's ever-increasing influence on design. And if Ortlos: Architecture of the Networks is any indication, it seems that the group >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775716529
US $55.00 CAN $65.00 SDNR30
Hardcover, 8 x 9.5 in. / 204 pgs / 300 color.
Pub Date: 11/15/2005 Not available


Otto Neurath
Otto Neurath
Text by Nader Vossoughian. Austrian sociologist Otto Neurath was a seminal Modernist figure. Much attention has been given to his achievements in the fields of graphic design and philosophy (Neurath was a member of the Vienna Circle, founder of >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056623500
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Hardback, 7.75 x 10.75 in. / 176 pgs / 89 color / 15 b&w.
Pub Date: 07/01/2008 Not available


Parasite Paradise
Parasite Paradise
Essays by Jennifer Allen, Hans Ibelings, Olof Koekebakker, Liesbeth Melis, Ivan Nio and Gijs Van Oenen. Parasites are flexible and temporary structures, designed by artists or architects, that feed off of existing infrastructure. Parasite Paradise documents 23 projects that respond on their own terms to new and unforeseen demands. Many of >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056623302
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Paperback, 6.5 x 9.25 in. / 190 pgs / 130 color / 45 b&w.
Pub Date: 02/02/2004 Not available


Planet Of Visions / The 21St Century
Planet Of Visions / The 21St Century
Essays by Helene Robert, Francois Schuiten. Introduction by Martin Roth. Photographs by Bitler & Bredt. A tremendous hit at Expo 2000 in Hanover, the two exhibits documented here offer the world both a backward glance at itself and a look forward. "Planet of Visions" brings the utopias of world history >>more

Wasmuth
ISBN 9783803006110
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Clothbound, 8.25 x 10.25 in. / 180 pgs / 180 color.
Pub Date: 02/02/2002 Not available


Planning Amsterdam
Planning Amsterdam
Edited by Allard Jolles, Erik Klusman and Ben Teunissen. Since 1928, nine master plans have been created for the city of Amsterdam. The most recent, “Opting for Urbanity,” was completed in 2003 by the city's Physical Planning Department. In this span of 75 years, >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056623333
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Paperback, 9.5 x 11.25 in. / 208 pgs / 20 color / 100 b&w.
Pub Date: 02/02/2004 Not available


Post Urbanism
Post Urbanism
Edited by Roy Strickland. Essays by Peter Eisenman, Barbara Littenberg Steven Peterson. Foreword by George Baird. Introduction by Doug Kelbaugh. This volume is one of three books in The Michigan Debates on Urbanism, a series that also features Everyday Urbanism and New Urbanism. Each book represents a distinct, inevitable, but still-emerging paradigm in contemporary urbanism, >>more

University of Michigan, Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning
ISBN 9781891197369
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Paperback, 6.5 x 9 in. / 80 pgs / 40 color / 20 b&w.
Pub Date: 02/15/2005


Power: Producing the Contemporary City
Power: Producing the Contemporary City
Edited by Berlage Institute. Text by Saskia Sassen, Lieven de Cauter, Michiel Dehaene, John Urry, Lieven De Cauter. Never before have so many people lived in an urban environment: More than half the world's current population does, and that number is expected to rise to two-thirds by 2050. The contemporary city is the >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056625795
US $50.00 CAN $60.00 FLAT40
Paperback, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 288 pgs / 470 color.
Pub Date: 08/01/2007 Not available


Premises
Premises
Essays by Benjamin H.D. Buchloh, Sylvère Lotringer, Denis Hollier, D.N. Rodowick, Dudley Andrew, Philippe Abaïzar, Joseph Abram and Sophie Tasma-Anargyros. New Lower Price Premises: Invested Spaces in Visual Arts, Architecture & Design from France, 1958-1998 brings together more than 100 visual artists and architects working in France over the past 40 years. This catalogue explores >>more

Guggenheim Museum Publications
ISBN 9780892072866
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Hardcover, 9.25 x 12 in. / 543 pgs / 600 color / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 07/02/2003 Not available


Re-Designing Nature
Re-Designing Nature
Edited by Florian Matzner, Susanne Witzgall, Iris Meder. Zones in which nature can offset the tyranny of the built environment are an essential part of any satisfying urban experience, aesthetically and ecologically. (Re)Designing Nature presents innovative design concepts for enhancing the presence and >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775727990
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Pbk, 8.25 x 9.75 in. / 205 pgs / 204 color.
Pub Date: 04/30/2011 Not available


Reference: Oma
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nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789072469953
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Hardcover
Pub Date: 03/02/1997 Not available


Shrinking Cities: Volume 1
Shrinking Cities: Volume 1
Edited by Philipp Oswalt. Essays by Regina Bittner, Robert Fishman, Dave Haslam, Wolfgang Kil, Walter Prigge, Klaus Ronneberger, Thomas J. Sugrue and Barbara Steiner. From Great Britain, Belgium, Finland and Italy to Russia, Kazakhstan and China, cities are shrinking--while urban-planning debates focus on the growth of the megalopolis, many of the world's existing population centers are watching their citizens >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775716826
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Paperback, 6.75 x 9 in. / 736 pgs / 389 color / 114 b&w.
Pub Date: 02/01/2006 Not available


Shrinking Cities: Volume 2
Shrinking Cities: Volume 2
Edited by Philipp Oswalt. Essays by Will Alsop, Ruedi Baur, Jàrg Dettmar, Wolfgang Engler, Robert Fishman, Susanne Hauser, Wolfgang Kil, Rem Koolhaas, William Neill and Wouter van Stiphout. Shrinking cities have pushed urban design and classical city planning to their limits. The new challenges they pose require new approaches, joining the "hard" tools of construction with the "soft" tools of political, social, cultural >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775717113
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Paperback, 6.75 x 9 in. / 736 pgs / 400 color.
Pub Date: 06/01/2006 Not available


Smart about Cities
Smart about Cities
Edited by Maarten Hajer, Ton Dassen. Text by Maarten Hajer. Current discussions on urban planning regularly invoke the concept of the smart city—a city based on innovative urban planning, which itself is based on "smart" technologies that are supposed to make cities safer, cleaner and >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462081482
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Pbk, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 184 pgs / 50 color.
Pub Date: 04/28/2015 Not available


Snooze
Snooze
Introduction by Lars Lerup. SNOOZE n. 1. The nicest moment of the day, between dreaming and waking, in a slumbering state of being. 2. Just one more push on the snooze button. 3. An exuberant exploration that couples the >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056623135
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Paperback, 6.75 x 8 in. / 128 pgs / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 08/02/2003 Not available


Sorry, Out of Gas
Sorry, Out of Gas
Edited by Giovanna Borasi, Mirko Zardini. Texts by Adam Bobbette, Daria Der Kaloustian, Pierre-Édouard Latouche, Caroline Maniaque. The year 1973 marks one of the most important turning points in the history of the twentieth century. Prior to that year, the world had become accustomed to a plentiful supply of inexpensive fossil fuels--especially >>more

Edizioni Corraini/Canadian Centre for Architecture
ISBN 9788875701437
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Paperback, 6.75 x 9.75 in. / 236 pages / 150 color / 78 b&w.
Pub Date: 01/01/2008 Not available


Stille Straße 10 + Assemble
Stille Straße 10 + Assemble
In Stille Straße 10 in the Pankow district of Berlin, a group of elderly people saved their meeting house from closure. The members of the group occupied the building for 112 days and took the >>more

Spector Books/Haus der Kulturen der Welt
ISBN 9783959050517
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Pbk, 11.75 x 8.25 in. / 100 pgs / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 02/01/2016 Not available


Supermodernism
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nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056620745
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Paperback, 4.5 x 7.5 in. / 144 pgs / 30 color / 30 b&w
Pub Date: 07/02/1998 Not available


Supermodernism
Supermodernism
Essay by Hans Ibelings. Almost four years since its initial appearance, Hans Ibelings' essay on the new tendency towards abstract, neutral architecture has lost none of its relevance. His identification and examination of the last word in modern architecture >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056622671
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Paperback, 4.75 x 7.75 in. / 160 pgs.
Pub Date: 04/02/2003 Not available


Sympathetic Seeing: Esther McCoy and the Heart of American Modernist Architecture and Design
Sympathetic Seeing: Esther McCoy and the Heart of American Modernist Architecture and Design
Edited and text by Kimberli Meyer, Susan Morgan. Interview by Makoto Watanabe. Reyner Banham once said of the great architecture historian Esther McCoy (1904–1989) that “no-one can write about architecture in California without acknowledging her as the mother of us all.” Esther McCoy first moved to Los >>more

Moderne Kunst Nürnberg
ISBN 9783869842653
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Pbk, 8 x 10 in. / 144 pgs / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 02/29/2012 Not available


Teaching at the Bauhaus
Teaching at the Bauhaus
Edited by Rainer Wick. Text by Gabriele Grawe. Within the space of only 14 years, the Bauhaus permanently altered the course of modern design and Walter Gropius' pedagogical approach revolutionised art schools. Interest in the Bauhaus and Gropius's methods is as lively today >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775708012
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Hardcover, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 400 pgs / 250 b&w.
Pub Date: 01/02/2001 Not available


Territories: Islands, Camps And Other States Of Utopia
Territories: Islands, Camps And Other States Of Utopia
Edited by Anselm Franke. Essays by Ariella Azoulay, Matthew Buckingham, David Campbell, Zvi Efrat, Rudolf Maresch, Sean Snyder and Rafi Segal. An exhibition and book about space, politics, and power, Territories provides Israeli architects, critics, filmmakers and artists with an open platform. Aiming to formulate a multi-layered critique by means of territorial research, Territories attempts to >>more

Walther König, Köln
ISBN 9783883757346
US $48.00 CAN $60.00 SDNR30
Paperback, 9.5 x 12 in. / 300 pgs / 173 color / 123 b&w.
Pub Date: 08/02/2003 Not available


Thanks for the View, Mr. Mies
Thanks for the View, Mr. Mies
Edited and with text by Danielle Aubert, Lana Cavar, Natasha Chandani | Placement. Lafayette Park, an affordable middle-class residential area in downtown Detroit, is home to the largest collection of buildings designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe in the world. Today, it is one of Detroit’s most >>more

Metropolis Books
ISBN 9781935202929
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Pbk, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 288 pgs / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 10/31/2012 Not available


The Architectural Detail
The Architectural Detail
Edited by Ed Melet. The Architectural Detail gives an overview of architectural detailing from a galaxy of prominent contemporary Dutch architectural firms. Exploring the relationship between detail and wider context, what is underlined here is not the purely functional >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056621858
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Paperback, 11 x 8.75 in. / 192 pgs / 225 color / 180 b&w.
Pub Date: 02/02/2003 Not available


The Art Of The Accident
The Art Of The Accident
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nai010 publishers/V2_Organization
ISBN 9789056620905
US $31.00 CAN $35.00 TRADE
Paperback, 6.5 x 9 in. / 288 pgs / illustrated throughout
Pub Date: 03/02/1999 Not available


The Berlage Survey of the Culture, Education, and Practice of Architecture and Urbanism
The Berlage Survey of the Culture, Education, and Practice of Architecture and Urbanism
Edited by Salomon Frausto. Text by Rob Docter, Alejandro Zarea-Polo, Wiel Arets, et al. Celebrating the twentieth anniversary of the Berlage Institute--the Netherlands' international training ground for architecture--this publication investigates how architectural models, insights and principles create a global architectural culture. With contributions by both prominent and up-and-coming architects, >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056627652
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Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 240 pgs / 320 color.
Pub Date: 12/31/2011 Not available


The City as Interface
The City as Interface
By Martijn de Waal. In this thought-provoking book, Martijn de Waal, Assistant Professor at the University of Amsterdam, discusses the ways in which digital and mobile media are changing urban life and our everyday experience of our physical surroundings. >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462080508
US $32.50 CAN $42.50 TRADE
Pbk, 5.75 x 9 in. / 224 pgs / 12 b&w.
Pub Date: 08/31/2014 Not available


The Future of Architecture
The Future of Architecture
Edited by Herman Hertzberger. Text by Herman Hertzberger, Anna Heringer, Jean-Philippe Vassal, Nanne de Ru, Jan Jongert, Marijn Schenk, Hedwig Heinsman, Rudy Stroink. Internationally acclaimed Dutch architect Herman Hertzberger (born 1932), an early proponent and practitioner of the so-called school of "structuralism" (sustainable buildings that can evolve to meet their users’ changing needs), invited colleagues and students to >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462080829
US $25.00 CAN $34.50 FLAT40
Pbk, 5.5 x 9 in. / 96 pgs / 120 color.
Pub Date: 04/30/2014 Not available


The Housing Question Complete Set
The Housing Question Complete Set

How do we create affordable housing today? Who are today’s new clients? What new answers can be found to the age-old housing questions? Housing constitutes the rooms, neighborhoods and streets of our daily lives, but >>more

Spector Books/Haus der Kulturen der Welt
ISBN 9783959050562
US $198.00 CAN $255.00 TRADE
Pbk, 9 x 13 in. / 1000 pgs / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 02/01/2016 Not available


The Power of Pro Bono
The Power of Pro Bono
Edited by John Cary and Public Architecture. Foreword by Majora Carter. Preface by John Peterson. A first-of-its-kind book, equally representing the voices of architects and their clients, The Power of Pro Bono presents 40 pro bono design projects across the country. The clients include grassroots community organizations like the Homeless >>more

Metropolis Books
ISBN 9781935202189
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Hbk, 8 x 10 in. / 288 pgs / 250 color.
Pub Date: 11/30/2010 Not available


The Sympathy of Things
The Sympathy of Things
By Lars Spuybroek. In The Sympathy of Things, Lars Spuybroek argues that we must “undo” the twentieth century--the age in which the eighteenth-century ideal of the Sublime (the aspiration towards overwhelming awe) became a technological reality. Spuybroek returns >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056628277
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Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 400 pgs / 100 b&w.
Pub Date: 02/29/2012 Not available


The Vertical Village
The Vertical Village
Edited and with text by Winny Mass. Interviews with Alfredo Brillemburg, Hubert Klumpner, Lieven De Cauter, Peter Trummer Addressing East Asia’s rapid urban transformation, The Vertical Village looks at radical alternatives to the familiar standardized block architecture that has eradicated low-rise, “lighter” varieties of architecture, such as the Hutong in Beijing, Tokyo’s wooden >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056628444
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Pbk, 6 x 8.5 in. / 528 pgs / 300 color.
Pub Date: 02/29/2012 Not available


The Why Factory and The Future City
The Why Factory and The Future City
Text by Winy Maas, Kristin Feireiss, Ole Bouman, Wouter Vanstiphout, Michiel Riedijk, Jacob van Rijs, Nathalie de Vries. Founded by Winy Maas, The Why Factory concentrates on the production of models and visualizations for future cities. It runs independent research projects, PhD programs, architecture and urbanism studios, postgraduate studios at the Berlage Institute >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056627812
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Pbk, 6 x 8.25 in. / 168 pgs / 100 b&w.
Pub Date: 08/31/2011 Not available


Transurbanism
Transurbanism
Essays by Joke Brouwer, Arjen Mulder. Recent technological advances have radically altered the parameters of the urban field: trade takes place on a universal scale, work is immaterial and telematic, and new modes of communication influence the development of social relations. >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056622367
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Paperback, 6.25 x 9 in. / 192 pgs / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 11/02/2002 Not available


Twist & Build: Creating Non-Orthogonal Architecture
Twist & Build: Creating Non-Orthogonal Architecture
Contributions by K. Vollers. Architects often prefer to approach their designs as sculptors: Frank Gehry, for instance, sculpts his models in clay. Twist & Build is architect Karel Vollers’ analysis of non-orthogonal architecture. Vollers starts his intriguing quest by >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789064504105
US $35.00 CAN $40.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 288 pgs / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 04/30/2013 Not available


Unmodern Architecture
Unmodern Architecture
Essay by Hans Ibelings. In the Netherlands, bastion of modernism, neomodernism, and supermodernism, contemporary traditionalism has been causing a stir since the 1990s. No fly-by-night trend is this. Throughout the country, years' worth of architectural and urban projects have >>more

nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789056623524
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Paperback, 5 x 8 in. / 144 pgs.
Pub Date: 03/02/2004 Not available


Urban Future Manifestos
Urban Future Manifestos
Edited by Peter Noever, Kimberli Meyer. Text by Saskia Sassen, Zvi Hecker, Ai Weiwei. Urban Future Manifestos invites contributors from around the world to respond to the current and impending challenges facing the urban environment. Calling on planners, artists, architects, designers, activists and myriad other cultural practitioners, this publication >>more

Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775727310
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Pbk, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 168 pgs / 105 color.
Pub Date: 01/31/2011 Not available


Volksgarten
Volksgarten
Edited by Peter Pakesch. Text by Christian Kravagna, Helmut Konrad, Suzana Milevska. Featuring work by Thomas Hirschorn and Los Carpinteros among others, Volksgarten (People’s Garden) explores identification systems and strategies of belonging within communities. This volume focuses on districts in Graz, Austria, as models for the possibilities >>more

Walther König, Köln
ISBN 9783865603104
US $49.95 CAN $60.00 FLAT40
Paperback, 8.75 x 11 in. / 200 pgs / 30 color / 30 b&w.
Pub Date: 03/01/2008 Not available


With/Without
With/Without
Edited and with text by Shumon Basar, Antonia Carver, Markus Miessen. As Dubai builds unprecedented realms of new luxury, other parts of the Middle East grapple with physical and symbolic histories. Relics come up against reinvention and revolution. And micromutations in Middle Eastern politics and economics >>more

Bidoun Books
ISBN 9789948034537
US $25.00 CAN $30.00 TRADE
Hardback, 6 x 8.5 in. / 266 pgs.
Pub Date: 03/01/2008 Not available