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  • Indigenous Modernities

    Negotiating Architecture and Urbanism

    par Jyoti Hosagrahar ...
    Collections series Architext
    This book examines how a historic and so-called 'traditional' city quietly evolved into one that was modern in its own terms; in form, use and meaning. Through a focused study of Delhi, the author challenges prevalent assumptions in architecture and urbanism to identify an interpretation of modernism that goes beyond conventional understanding.Part one reflects on transformations and ... En savoir plus

    $116.79 CAD

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  • Archispeak

    An Illustrated Guide to Architectural Terms

    par Tom Porter ...
    Widely used in architectural circles in the heat of discussion, the recurrent use of particular words and terms has evolved into a language of design jargon. Commonly found in architectural literature and journalism, in critical design debate and especially in student project reviews, Archispeak can seem insular and perplexing to others and -- particularly to the new architectural student -- often ... En savoir plus

    $94.99 CAD

  • The Evolution of Designs

    Biological Analogy in Architecture and the Applied Arts

    par Philip Steadman ...
    This book tells the history of the many analogies that have been made between the evolution of organisms and the human production of artefacts, especially buildings. It examines the effects of these analogies on architectural and design theory and considers how recent biological thinking has relevance for design.Architects and designers have looked to biology for inspiration since the early 19th ... En savoir plus

    $126.99 CAD

  • Oriental Interiors

    Design, Identity, Space

    Modifié par John Potvin ...
    Since the publication of Edward Said's groundbreaking work Orientalism 35 years ago, numerous studies have explored the West's fraught and enduring fascination with the so-called Orient. Focusing their critical attention on the literary and pictorial arts, these studies have, to date, largely neglected the world of interior design. Oriental Interiors is the first book to fully explore the ... En savoir plus

    $39.99 CAD

  • Lefebvre for Architects

    par Nathaniel Coleman ...
    Collections series Thinkers for Architects
    While the work of Henri Lefebvre has become better known in the English-speaking world since the 1991 translation of his 1974 masterpiece, The Production of Space, his influence on the actual production of architecture and the city has been less pronounced. Although now widely read in schools of architecture, planning and urban design, Lefebvre’s message for practice remains elusive; inevitably so ... En savoir plus

    $63.99 CAD

  • Potsdamer Platz

    The Reshaping of Berlin

    par Quazi Mahtab Zaman, Malgorzata Nowobilska ...
    Collections series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The redesign of Potsdamer Platz depicts the struggle to revive Berlin, Germany. This central and highly visible square has undergone a series of strategic revisions to restore its vitality and so to meet place-enhancing objectives. Specifically, the book critically addresses the challenging tasks of restoring Potsdamer Platz from a state of disintegration to a condition worthy of a world-class ... En savoir plus

    $64.99 CAD

  • Scientific Computing and Cultural Heritage

    Contributions in Computational Humanities

    Modifié par Hans Georg Bock, Willi Jäger, Michael J. Winckler ...
    Collections series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    The sheer computing power of modern information technology is changing the face of research not just in science, technology and mathematics, but in humanities and cultural studies too. Recent decades have seen a major shift both in attitudes and deployment of computers, which are now vital and highly effective tools in disciplines where they were once viewed as elaborate typewriters. This ... En savoir plus

    $115.99 CAD

  • Interior Design: Conceptual Basis

    par Anthony Sully ...
    Collections series Engineering (R0)
    Maximizing reader insights into interior design as a conceptual way of thinking, which is about ideas and how they are formulated. The major themes of this book are the seven concepts of planning, circulation, 3D, construction, materials, colour and lighting, which covers the entire spectrum of a designer’s activity. Analysing design concepts from the view of the range of possibilities that the ... En savoir plus

    $76.99 CAD

  • Building the State: Architecture, Politics, and State Formation in Postwar Central Europe

    par Virag Molnar ...
    Collections series Architext
    The built environment of former socialist countries is often deemed uniform and drab, an apt reflection of a repressive regime. Building the State peeks behind the grey façade to reveal a colourful struggle over competing meanings of the nation, Europe, modernity and the past in a divided continent.Examining how social change is closely intertwined with transformations of the built environment, ... En savoir plus

    $89.31 CAD

  • Beyond Description

    Singapore Space Historicity

    Modifié par Ryan Bishop, John Phillips, Wei-Wei Yeo ...
    Collections series Architext
    This book addresses issues of space, historicity, architecture and textuality by focusing on Singapore's singular position in the region and as a global city. The articles consider how various experiences of Singapore, both from within and from outside, help to complicate existing assumptions about global urbanism, postcolonialism, and architectural theory while producing challenging new ideas ... En savoir plus

    $152.52 CAD

  • The New Tenement

    Residences in the Inner City Since 1970

    par Florian Urban ...
    This book examines "new tenements"—dense, medium-rise, multi-storey residences that have been the backbone of European inner-city regeneration since the 1970s and came with a new positive view on urban living. Focusing principally on Berlin, Copenhagen, Glasgow, Rotterdam, and Vienna, it relates architectural design to an evolving intellectual framework that mixed anti-modernist criticism with ... En savoir plus

    $85.19 CAD

  • Interior Urbanism

    Architecture, John Portman and Downtown America

    par Professor Charles Rice ...
    Vast interior spaces have become ubiquitous in the contemporary city. The soaring atriums and concourses of mega-hotels, shopping malls and transport interchanges define an increasingly normal experience of being 'inside' in a city. Yet such spaces are also subject to intense criticism and claims that they can destroy the quality of a city's authentic life 'on the outside'.Interior Urbanism ... En savoir plus

    $38.99 CAD