Thanks to their outstanding architecture, visionary exhibitions and important collections corporate museums have evolved into crowd pullers of international renown. And yet, many strong and interesting examples have not so ...

As Plato wrote, 'The most effective kind of education is that a child should play amongst lovely things.' Nowhere is creativity of function so prevalent as in the world of ...

El día de Navidad de 1886, Paul Claudel, un joven francés descreído, entró en Nuestra Señora de París e, impactado por la catedral, se convirtió al catolicismo. «En un instante ...

Rolf Blakstad nació en Ibiza y vive con su esposa, Francisca, y sus dos hijas en el norte de la isla,donde dirige el estudio de diseño. Nial Blakstad nació en ...

Los objetivos básicos de la sostenibilidad se basan en reducir el consumo de recursos no renovables, minimizar el desperdicio y crear ambientes saludables y productivos. El presente volumen ilustra vívidamente ...

O-14: Projection and Reception explores the groundbreaking exo-skeleton office tower in Dubai by New York-based architects, Reiser+Umemoto. This monograph will not only provide exhaustive documentation of O-14s design and construction ...

Since 1981 the German Architecture Museum has been recognizing the best architecture its country has to offer. Opening with the DAM-prizewinning project--the reconstruction and new building of Hambach Castle by ...

Inaugurato il 12 marzo 2012 l'atteso Museo Casa Enzo Ferrari di Modena, un complesso museale che si propone di celebrare l'automobilismo sportivo e di raccontare al mondo la storia di ...

This book brings together the work of the Los Angeles based architectural workshop Johnston Marklee since its founding in 1998 for the first time. Unified by a conceptual approach to ...

Latin American Modern Architectures: Ambiguous Territories has thirteen new essays from a range of distinguished architectural historians to help you understand the regions rich and varied architecture. It will also ...

In Portuguese 'entre', the word for 'in-between', conjures up connotations that far exceed its English equivalent. indeed the 'in-between explored in this book is a more abstract and farreaching notion: ...

The first comprehensive framing and treatment of the most important new development in Danish architecture of the 2000s. In the first years after 2000, a young generation of architects hit ...

Esta publicación recoge una selección de ejercicios de Proyectos realizados por los alumnos, del curso 2009-2010, en el Taller Transversal de la Escuela Politécnica Superior de Arquitectura CEU San Pablo ...

Una monografía de Casa AA / Origami House, vivienda unifamiliar por Carlos Ferrater y Xavier Martí En esta casa no parece haber ninguna escalera y que ninguna de las instalaciones ...

In the second volume of the new series exploring the foundational theories and works of architects Emanuel Christ and Christoph Gantenbein, more than 150 buildings are documented through floor plans, ...

Wood has always been a stong contributing factor in the creation of interesting architecture. Because of its special physical characteristics, its many possibilities of application and combination with other construction ...

Although convention centers are in high demand, the competition is tough, and new concepts are constantly in demand. Convention centers come in a range of forms, shapes, sizes and contexts. ...

Architecture for rescue services has come a long way in the past decade. Buildings for the police, fire brigades and ambulance stations have lost their often primitive and shed-like appearance ...

As life expectancy is extended, medical procedures continually advance and competition between health care providers intensifies, hospital design becomes increasingly important. The idea that patients benefit from their surroundings has ...

Sempre di più, e oggi addirittura con urgenza, l'architettura va intesa come cultura interdisciplinare che si occupa dell'organizzazione dello spazio di vita, perché al di fuori di essa prendono inevitabilmente ...