ilość książek w kategorii: 830
F.L. Wright
ISBN: 9783836560498 / Angielski / Twarda / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. That s Wright One of the greatest pioneers in the history of architecture Acclaimed as the father of skyscrapers, the quintessentially American iconFrank Lloyd Wright (1867 1959)was an architect of aspiration. He believed in giving cultivated American life its fitting architectural equivalent and applied his idealism to structures across the continent, from suburban homes to churches, offices, skyscrapers, and the celebratedGuggenheim Museum.Wright s work is distinguished by its harmony with humanity and its environment, a philosophy he calledorganic architecture, and which found its...
That s Wright One of the greatest pioneers in the history of architecture Acclaimed as the father of skyscrapers, the quintessentially American iconF...
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77,61 zł |
Colquhounery: Alan Colquhoun from Bricolage to Myth
ISBN: 9781907896521 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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139,78 zł |
Between Land and Sea: Works of Kiyonori Kikutake
ISBN: 9783037784327 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume, the first comprehensive assessment of the work of the Metabolic
architect Kiyonori Kikutake ( 1928 - 2011 ) in the English language, highlights his lifelong creation of a constantly evolving platform for living, floating above land and sea through pivotal works, from the late 1950s to today. Abundantly illustrated, the publication situates Kikutake's work within an international context and as a vital inspiration for Japanese architectural practice today. This volume, the first comprehensive assessment of the work of the Metabolic
architect Kiyonori Kikutake ( 1928 - 2011 ) in the English language, h... |
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217,31 zł |
Rooms You May Have Missed: Bijoy Jain, Umberto Riva
ISBN: 9783037784587 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. On the basis of building visits and ongoing conversations, the author Mirko Zardini
interprets Umberto Riva's and Bijoy Jain's motivations and fi nds unlikely resonance in their complementary approaches. The publication accompanies the exhibition held under the same name at the Canadian Centre for Architecture. On the basis of building visits and ongoing conversations, the author Mirko Zardini
interprets Umberto Riva's and Bijoy Jain's motivations and fi n... |
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110,46 zł |
The Growing House
ISBN: 9783944669960 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1931, Martin Wagner, head of planning for Berlin, set up a working group tasked with developing a design for a growing house. The group included Egon Eiermann, Walter Gropius, Ludwig Hilberseimer, Erich Mendelssohn, Hans Poelzig, and Hans Scharoun. As an architectural response to the Great Depression and the collapse of the building industry, they formulated plans for adaptable micro-houses, which were to provide only what was necessary and expedient and whose design should be capable of being modified in accordance with the socio-economic circumstances of the inhabitants. The models... In 1931, Martin Wagner, head of planning for Berlin, set up a working group tasked with developing a design for a growing house. The group included... |
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152,88 zł |
William Krisel's Palm Springs: The Language of Modernism
ISBN: 9781423642329 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This first major monograph chronicling the work and architectural philosophy of William Krisel features examples and insights from Krisel's own papers, culled from his personal collection as well as the extensive archives of the Getty Research Institute. Krisel's architectural drawings and renderings, as well as many archival photographs, highlight examples of his custom homes, mass-produced housing, and recreational facilities in Palm Springs and rest of the Coachella Valley. Contemporary photographs are by architectural photographer Darren Bradley. Heidi Creighton is a midcentury... This first major monograph chronicling the work and architectural philosophy of William Krisel features examples and insights from Krisel's own pap... |
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196,56 zł |
Piano
ISBN: 9783836536462 / Angielski / Twarda / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The mechanics of lightness: The wide-ranging career of the Italian virtuoso The array of buildings byRenzo Pianois staggering in scope and comprehensive in the diversity of scale, material, and form. He is truly an architect whose sensibilities represent the widest range of this and earlier centuries. Such was the description of Renzo Piano given by the Pritzker Prize jury citation as they bestowed the prestigious award on him in 1998. Whereas some architects have a signature style, what sets Piano apart is that he seeks simply to apply a coherent set of ideas to new projects in...
The mechanics of lightness: The wide-ranging career of the Italian virtuoso The array of buildings byRenzo Pianois staggering in scope and comprehensi...
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77,61 zł |
Niemeyer
ISBN: 9783836536226 / Angielski / Twarda / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Brazilian curves: A uniquely sensual modernism in Brasilia and beyondUntil his death at age 104, Oscar Niemeyer (1907 2012) was something of an unstoppable architectural force. Over seven decades of work, he designed approximately 600 buildings, transforming skylines from Bab-Ezzouar, Algeria, to his homeland masterpiece Brasilia.Niemeyer s work took the reduced forms of modernism and infused them with free-flowing grace. In place of pared-down starkness, his structures rippled with sinuous and seductive lines. In buildings such as the Niteroi Contemporary Art Museum, Edificio Copan, or the...
Brazilian curves: A uniquely sensual modernism in Brasilia and beyondUntil his death at age 104, Oscar Niemeyer (1907 2012) was something of an unstop...
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77,61 zł |
Roberto Burle Marx: Brazilian Modernist
ISBN: 9780300212150 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An unprecedented look at the wide-ranging artistic work of one of the 20th century's most significant landscape architects
The modernist parks and gardens of Brazilian landscape architect and garden designer Roberto Burle Marx (1909-1994) earned him awards, widespread acclaim, and international fame. Over a 60-year career, he designed more than 2,000 gardens worldwide, the most famous of which are those he created in collaboration with the architect Oscar Niemeyer for Brasilia. Although he is best known for his landscape work, Burle Marx was a prolific artist in a variety... An unprecedented look at the wide-ranging artistic work of one of the 20th century's most significant landscape architects
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248,54 zł |
Selldorf Architects: Portfolio and Projects
ISBN: 9780714871172 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A comprehensive book on Selldorf Architects, with a detailed look at the museums, residences, and public buildings the firm has designed in the United States and abroad. Founding principal Annabelle Selldorf was born in Cologne, Germany and educated at the Pratt Institute and Syracuse University. The firm launched into international prominence with the opening of New York's Neue Galerie in 2001. Since, Selldorf Architects has become known for galleries, cultural projects, and as well as private homes. More recently, the firm has made its mark with Sims Municipal Recycling in Brooklyn in... A comprehensive book on Selldorf Architects, with a detailed look at the museums, residences, and public buildings the firm has designed in the Uni... |
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258,45 zł |
Neutra
ISBN: 9783836535960 / Angielski / Twarda / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Landmarks: An impeccable blend of building and environmentIn the architecture of Richard Neutra (1892 1970), inside and outside find their perfect modernist harmony. As the Californian sun glints off sleek building surfaces, vast glass panel walls allow panoramic views over mountains, gardens, palm trees, and pools.Neutra moved to the United States from his native Vienna in 1923 and settled in Los Angeles. He displayed his affinity with architectural settings early on with the Lovell House, set on a landscaped hill with views of the Pacific Ocean and Santa Monica Mountains. Later projects...
Landmarks: An impeccable blend of building and environmentIn the architecture of Richard Neutra (1892 1970), inside and outside find their perfect mod...
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77,61 zł |
Martin Kohlbauer : A Viennese Architect / Ein Architekt aus Wien. Dtsch.-Engl.
ISBN: 9783035608496 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Martin Kohlbauer has had a sustainable impact on Vienna's architecture. His oeuvre includes primarily large projects in which his architectural strength becomes apparent - high-density housing, a hospital, a wellness facility, office buildings and industrial developments. The book presents his most important buildings since 1991 in a generously illustrated, typologically arranged compilation. Martin Kohlbauer has had a sustainable impact on Vienna's architecture. His oeuvre includes primarily large projects in which his architectural str... |
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218,23 zł |
Sauerbruch Hutton Archive 2
ISBN: 9783037783894 / Angielski / Twarda / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Lars Muller presents a second major monograph on Sauerbruch Hutton, Archive 2 that follows on from the previous Archive that recorded the practice's work from its inception in 1989 to 2006. Archive 2 includes detailed descriptions of 70 works from the period between 2006 and 2015 as well as 6 essays by the architects and a complete register of all projects. The current compendium traces the development of the office's architectural practice and thinking through a series of completed buildings, works in progress and projects that, as yet, remain unrealised. The book illuminates its strategies...
Lars Muller presents a second major monograph on Sauerbruch Hutton, Archive 2 that follows on from the previous Archive that recorded the practice's w...
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276,15 zł |
Ortner & Ortner Baukunst
ISBN: 9783868593792 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The story of the development of the O&O world of ideas, focusing on the latest buildings and projects.
The story of the development of the O&O world of ideas, focusing on the latest buildings and projects.
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130,20 zł |
Le Corbusier: The Built Work
ISBN: 9781580934718 / Angielski / Twarda / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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465,40 zł |
Return on Experience
ISBN: 9781935935674 / Angielski / Twarda / 427 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. E > Return on Experience will be comfortable on the shelves of designers and artists and equally comfortable for business leaders and educators. It reflects the fundamental belief that design is integral to everything we do. That all human existence has been a result of a progression of successful design outcomes. It is not in the sense that what we have created is exclusively logical and rational but true success has been the result of sort of emotional intelligence and meaning being infused into a new form that has caused us to progress as a species. Inspiration and innovation are difficult...
E > Return on Experience will be comfortable on the shelves of designers and artists and equally comfortable for business leaders and educators. It re...
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232,83 zł |
Lautner
ISBN: 9783836544115 / Angielski / Twarda / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Space age architecture: Going back to the future with the visionary West Coast architect
Michigan-born architect John Lautner (1911 1994) was behind some of the most striking and innovative architectural designs in mid-20th-century America. Designing homes and commercial buildings primarily in Southern California, Lautner s innovative work captured the pioneering optimism of 1950s America, a time of space-age technology, economic growth, and affluence. Today, several of Lautner s houses are labeled Los Angeles Historic-Cultural... Space age architecture: Going back to the future with the visionary West Coast architect
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77,61 zł |
Adolf Loos
ISBN: 9783836544672 / Angielski / Twarda / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The devil in the details: The life and times of Adolf Loos
Adolf Loos (1870 1933) was a flamboyant character, whose presence in the cultural hotbed of early 1900s Vienna galvanized the country s architectural landscape. An early, impassioned advocate of modernism, he all-out rejected the grand Secessionist aesthetic prevalent in contemporary Viennese architecture, as well as any hallmarks of the European fin de siecle. Instead, in lectures and essays, such as the milestone Ornament and Crime of 1913,... The devil in the details: The life and times of Adolf Loos
Adolf Loos (1870 1933) was a flamboyant charac... |
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77,61 zł |
David Adjaye: Constructed Narratives
ISBN: 9783037785171 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Constructed Narratives brings together essays and several recently completed buildings by David Adjaye, in the United States and elsewhere. In the essays, Adjaye shows how his approach to the design of temporary pavilions and furniture, private houses, and installations at the 2015 Venice Biennale feeds into his designs for public buildings. Other essays discuss his engagement with geography, the urban environment, his approach to materiality, and architectural types. The presented projects include two public libraries and the National Museum of African American History and Culture,...
Constructed Narratives brings together essays and several recently completed buildings by David Adjaye, in the United States and elsewhere. In ...
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198,83 zł |
What Is a Museum Now?: Snøhetta and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
ISBN: 9783037785072 / Angielski / Twarda / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What is a Museum Now? asks about the role of a museum in contemporary society. All of Snohetta's work is formed by the interaction between humans and their physical surroundings. Regarding this connection, the design studio recognized that a museum is a mediator between art and life. This book contains a detailed and extensive documentation of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art's expansion, conducted by Snohetta. The studio evolved the SFMOMA as a new form of art appreciation where the experience is an extension of the life of the city itself. This book presents the most recent...
What is a Museum Now? asks about the role of a museum in contemporary society. All of Snohetta's work is formed by the interaction between huma...
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200,93 zł |