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Schweizer Fotobücher 1927 bis heute
Swiss Photobooks from 1927 to the Present offers a new overview of the history of Swiss photography. The focus is on seventy selected photobooks, from classics to long-forgotten publications, or brilliant works by contemporary photographic artists. ...
- ISBN: 9783037782743
- Peter Pfrunder, Fotostiftung Schweiz, Martin Gasser, Sabine Münzenmaier Ed(s)
- Hardcover, 704 pages
- October 2011
- €75,00 (excl. VAT)
Insular Insight
The islands of Naoshima, Teshima, and Inujima in Japan’s Seto Inland Sea are places of pilgrimage for friends of contemporary art and architecture. Alongside works in public spaces and site-specific installations, the islands also feature museums ...
- ISBN: 9783037782552
- Lars Müller, Akiko Miki Ed(s)
- Hardcover, 464 pages
- July 2011
- €45,00 (excl. VAT)
Implicate & Explicate
The Aga Khan Award for Architecture was established by His Highness the Aga Khan in 1977 to identify and encourage excellence in architecture and other forms of intervention in the built environment of societies with Muslim presence. The award is ...
- ISBN: 9783037782422
- Omar Abdulaziz Hallaj, Salah M. Hassan, Gökhan Karakus, Yu Kongjian, Hanif Kara, Farshid Moussavi, Souleymane Bachir Diagne, Alice Rawsthorn
- Hardcover, 352 pages
- January 2011
- €35,00 (excl. VAT)
After Crisis
After Crisis concentrates around the new conditions for architectural practice and around the new epistemologies that may inform it in the next future. That is, in the period after the financial bubble has collapsed and living and working conditions ...
- ISBN: 9783037782309
- Josep Lluís Mateo, Krunoslav Ivanišin Ed(s)
- Softcover, 160 pages
- November 2010
- €25,00 (excl. VAT)
Touch me!
Gregor Eichinger argues that since the beginning of modernity the concept of surface has been neglected by architecture. A tendency for simplification, for a reduction to the abstract space and the material are the reason that today the topic is ...
- ISBN: 9783037782293
- Gregor Eichinger, Eberhard Tröger Ed(s)
- Hardcover, 184 pages
- September 2011
- €30,00 (excl. VAT)
Brasilia – Chandigarh
In 1960, Brasilia was celebrated as the realization of an urban planning vision based on designs by Lúcio Costa and Oscar Niemeyer. At the same time, the sectoral city of Chandigarh was rising according to plans by Le Corbusier. The “test tube city” ...
- ISBN: 9783037782286
- Lars Müller Ed(s)
- Softcover, 240 pages
- September 2011
- €40,00 (excl. VAT)
Landform Building
In contemporary architecture, “landform building” is much more than just a formal strategy. New technologies, new design techniques, and a demand for enhanced environmental performance have provoked a rethinking of architecture’s traditional ...
- ISBN: 9783037782231
- Stan Allen, Marc McQuade Ed(s)
- Hardcover, 480 pages
- June 2011
- €45,00 (excl. VAT)
Andrea Palladio – Unbuilt Venice
After the successful conclusion of the centenary celebrations of Andrea Palladio’s birth, there are still many unanswered questions about his work. Antonio Foscari retraces Palladio’s life and offers new perspectives on the architect's built and ...
- ISBN: 9783037782224
- Antonio Foscari
- Hardcover, 288 pages
- August 2010
- €40,00 (excl. VAT)
Louis Kahn: Drawing to Find Out
Like few others, Louis Kahn cultivated the craft of drawing as a means to architecture. His personal design drawings – seen either as a method of discovery or for themselves – are unique in the twentieth century. Over two hundred drawings by Kahn ...
- ISBN: 9783037782217
- Michael Merrill
- Hardcover, 240 pages
- September 2010
- €59,00 (excl. VAT)
Patterns and Structure
This collection of writings by Princeton University professor Guy Nordenson brings together previously published essays from 1973 to 2008. Nordenson’s essays provide the unique viewpoint of the structural engineer and design collaborator, adding ...
- ISBN: 9783037782194
- Guy Nordenson
- Softcover, 464 pages
- October 2010
- €40,00 (excl. VAT)
