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Book cover for Norman Foster: Reflections

Reflections

Norman Foster
Hardcover - $107.95



Book cover for Anne Friedberg: The Virtual Window

The Virtual Window : From Alberti to Microsoft

Anne Friedberg
Hardcover - $54.95

As we spend more and more of our time staring at the screens of movies, televisions, computers, and handheld devices--" windows" full of moving images, texts, and icons--how the world is framed has become as important as what is in the fram ...

Book cover for David Gebhard: An Architectural Guidebook to Los Angeles

An Architectural Guidebook to Los Angeles

David Gebhard
Paperback - $39.95

The most comprehensive guide to the built environment of Los Angeles County ever published. New in this 5th edition: -Lists of major architects for each style-Victorian, Beaux-Arts, Mission Revival, Arts & Crafts, Period Revival, International Style, ...

Book cover for Mark Gelernter: Sources of Architectural Form

Sources of Architectural Form : A Critical History of Western Design Theory

Mark Gelernter
Paperback - $76.95

"Sources of Architectural Form" provides a critical history of Western architecture theory from the ancient world to the present day. It focuses on design theory's central question: how does the architect generate architectural form? Theorists necess ...

Book cover for Diane Ghirardo: SOM Journal 4

SOM Journal 4

Diane Ghirardo
Paperback - $41.95

Since 1936, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill has set the standard for corporate design, producing some of the most iconic buildings of the last century and shaping cities throughout the world. "SOM," a small-format volume, amply illustrated and (of course) ...

Book cover for Richard Grosvenor: Newport

Newport

Richard Grosvenor
Hardcover - $62.95

An exploration of the architecture of Newport, Rhode Island, enhanced by watercolor paintings and architectural sketches.

Book cover for Elizabeth Grosz: Architecture from the Outside

Architecture from the Outside : Essays on Virtual and Real Space

Elizabeth Grosz
Paperback - $38.95

To be outside allows one a fresh perspective on the inside. In these essays, philosopher Elizabeth Grosz explores the ways in which two disciplines that are fundamentally outside each another--architecture and philosophy--can meet in a third space to ...

Book cover for Vicente Guallart: Media House Project

Media House Project : The House Is the Computer the Structure the Network

Vicente Guallart
Paperback - $73.95

Description: The Media House Project is the result of a strategic alliance between the Metapolis Group from Barcelona, the MIT Media Lab, and the Fundacio Politecnica de Catalunya, with the collaboration of the consortium I2Cat and the Elisava Design ...

Book cover for Charlie Hailey: Campsite

Campsite : Architectures of Duration and Place

Charlie Hailey
Hardcover - $86.95

Camping is perhaps the quintessential American activity. CAMPSITE presents a highly original and artfully composed interpretation of the cultural significance and inherently paradoxical nature of camps and camping in contemporary American society, of ...

Book cover for Robert Harbison: Eccentric Spaces

Eccentric Spaces

Robert Harbison
Paperback - $37.95

The subject is the human imagination--and the mysterious interplay between the imagination and the spaces it has made for itself to live in: gardens, rooms, buildings, streets, museums and maps, fictional topographies, and architectures. The book is ...

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