New form of social existence have led towards an increased interest in the definition of urban space. Our cities have already crossed the dividing line between space to inhabit and...
Drawing & Painting Buildings: Reggie Stanton's Guide to Architectural Rendering
Building on the success of his previous two books in this series, 'The Lit Environment' sees Derek Phillips approaching the topic of exterior lighting. This book addresses the issues raised...
The Endless Citypresents a unique survey of the contemporary city at the beginning of the 21stcentury. It includes a wealth of material that has emerged from a sequence of six...
"One hundred years from now, people will look at his ideas, his principles, his forms, and see--with wonder and amazement--that those ideas are still fresh, vibrant, applicable, and intensely prophetic."--Olgivanna...
This reprint is a dramatic, fast-moving voyage from the dawn of civilization to the 21st century, celebrating and reminding us of the importance of the sun.
Antoni Gaudi is celebrated as one of the most important architects of the early 20th century. His unbelievable Art Nouveau buildings were marked by their whimsical design and fantastic details....
Austria Investment and Business Guide - Strategic and Practical Information
Architecture: Perspective, Shadows, and Reflections
Latin American Architecture Since 1945
Model Building for Architects and Engineers
A Guide to Professional Architectural and Industrial Scale Model Building
Following the success of Surface Tension: Problematics of Site, Surface Tension: Supplement No. 1 presents contemporary site-based practices in art, architecture and performance through writing, documentation and projects. It...
As part of its BMW H2R research project, Studio Olafur Eliasson is preparing a dense publication comprising extensive visual material; excerpts from two seminars held in 2006/07; and conversations between...
In a unique design-manual format that includes ample illustrations and white space for sketches and notes, Ander shows readers how to embrace the light with architectural design. From evaluation to...
This complete and practical guide introduces AutoCAD Release 13 2D commands as they relate specifically to architectural drafting and construction drawings. Using a highly visual approach that enhances the learning...
The Architect's Guide to Computer-aided Design
Shows how any designer can increase his or her repertoire of design tools by using CAD as an alternative to traditional drafting and design. Describes the latest applications of computer-aided-design...
"Rendering" is the reproduction or representation of an architect's design in the form of a drawing of the building as it will appear, complete with accessory details such as trees,...
At the turn of the century, Art Nouveau-- characterized by richly ornamental, curvilinear design-- held sway as the international style in art, architecture, and decorative arts, including the production of...