|  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
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Hbk, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 252 pgs / 150 color.
Pub Date: 05/30/2013 In stock | In stock |
|  Cape Cod Modern Foreword by Kenneth Frampton. Text by Peter McMahon, Christine Cipriani. Photographs by Raimund Koch. In the summer of 1937, Walter Gropius, founder of the Bauhaus and a professor at Harvard’s new Graduate School of Design, rented a house on Planting Island, near the base of Cape Cod. There, he >>more
Metropolis Books
ISBN 9781935202165
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Hbk, 8.75 x 10.25 in. / 272 pgs / 130 color / 200 b&w.
Pub Date: 06/30/2014 In stock | In stock |
|  Co-Op Principle: Hannes Meyer and the Concept of Collective Design Edited by Raquel Franklin. Text by Claudia Perren, Astrid Volpert. Edition Bauhaus 48 Cooperatives, sharing communities, co-housing — the collective is in high demand. At the end of the 1920s the Bauhaus took a keen interest in addressing questions surrounding the relationship between society and >>more
Spector Books/Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau
ISBN 9783959050104
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Hbk, 6 x 8 in. / 96 pgs / 97 b&w.
Pub Date: 02/01/2016 In stock | In stock |
|  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
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Pbk, 6.5 x 9 in. / 288 pgs / 120 color / 30 b&w.
Pub Date: 10/01/2008 In stock | In stock |
|  Fire Island Modernist: Horace Gifford and the Architecture of Seduction Foreword by Alastair Gordon. Text by Christopher Bascom Rawlins. As the 1960s became The Sixties, architect Horace Gifford executed a remarkable series of beach houses that transformed the terrain and culture of New York’s Fire Island. Growing up on the beaches of Florida, Gifford >>more
Metropolis Books/Gordon de Vries Studio
ISBN 9781938922091
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Hbk, 9 x 12 in. / 204 pgs / 140 color / 100 b&w.
Pub Date: 05/30/2013 In stock | In stock |
|  Frank Lloyd Wright: Unpacking the Archive Edited by Barry Bergdoll, Jennifer Gray. Text by John Michael Desmond, Carole Ann Fabian, Elizabeth S. Hawley, Juliet Kinchin, Neil Levine, Ellen Moody, Therese O’Malley, Ken Tadashi Oshima, Michael Osman, Spyros Papapetros, Janet Parks, Matthew Skjonsberg, David Smiley, Mabel O. Wilson. Unpacking Wright’s archive of more than two million objects, on the 150th anniversary of the master architect’s birth
Published for a major exhibition at The Museum of Modern Art, this catalog reveals new perspectives on the >>more
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
ISBN 9781633450264
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Clth, 9.5 x 12 in. / 256 pgs / 300 color.
Pub Date: 06/27/2017 In stock | In stock |
|  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
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Pbk, 5.5 x 9 in. / 96 pgs / 120 color.
Pub Date: 04/30/2014 In stock | In stock |
|  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
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Pbk, 6 x 9 in. / 512 pgs / 450 color.
Pub Date: 08/25/2015 In stock | In stock |
|  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
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Pbk, 6 x 9 in. / 272 pgs / 100 b&w.
Pub Date: 08/25/2015 In stock | In stock |
|  Latin America in Construction Edited by Barry Bergdoll, Carlos Eduardo Comas, Jorge Francisco Liernur, Patricio del Real. This groundbreaking book explores postwar Latin American architecture during the dynamic years between 1955 and 1980--a period of extraordinary architectural creativity set against the backdrop of massive urbanization, nation-building, and political upheaval. Key architects include Lina >>more
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
ISBN 9780870709630
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Clth, 9.5 x 12 in. / 320 pgs / 559 color.
Pub Date: 05/26/2015 In stock | In stock |
|  Lessons for Students in Architecture By Herman Hertzberger. Lessons for Students in Architecture, written by Dutch architect and educator Herman Hertzberger (born 1932), was first published in 1991 as an elaborated version of lectures Hertzberger had given since 1973 at Delft University of >>more
nai010 publishers
ISBN 9789462083196
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Pbk, 8.25 x 10.50 in. / 272 pgs / 763 color.
Pub Date: 02/28/2017 In stock | In stock |
|  Featuring case studies in Philadelphia, Washington DC, Pittsburgh, Chicago, Detroit and New York, RE USA offers inspiration and guidance for how cities can use their industrial legacies for innovative development As the global economy has changed >>more
Jovis
ISBN 9783868594737
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Pbk, 5.5 x 8 in. / 240 pgs / 230 color / 50 b&w.
Pub Date: 10/24/2017 In stock | In stock |
|  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
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Paperback, 11 x 8.5 in. / 136 pgs / 35 reproductions.
Pub Date: 07/02/2002 In stock | In stock |
|  Structure Systems Edited by Heino Engel. Back in print--the standard work on Heino Engel's structure systems. The hundreds of drawings and photographs reproduced in this hardback volume offer almost endless variations on the many structural systems that can keep buildings together: >>more
Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775718769
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Hardcover, 9 x 11.75 in. / 352 pgs / 1000 b&w.
Pub Date: 02/01/2007 In stock | In stock |
|  Suburban Constellations Edited by Roger Keil. In a world of growing and multiplying cities, suburbanization is the most visible and pervasive phenomenon. While the single-family home subdivisions of North America continue to proliferate, many other forms of suburbanization are now emerging >>more
Jovis
ISBN 9783868592313
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Pbk, 6.5 x 9.5 in. / 208 pgs / 100 color.
Pub Date: 10/31/2013 In stock | In stock |
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