Architecture books

This book is the first, in any language, to provide a comprehensive study of the founders of the German Werkbund:...  Read More >>

An inspirational handbook of innovative solutions to the urgent housing problems facing densely populated urban...  Read More >>

The strange story of the twentieth-century artists who sought to destroy art by transforming it into the substance...  Read More >>

This book explores the role of architectural design in Colombia’s peacebuilding process following the 2016 Peace...  Read More >>

A beautifully illustrated look at the complex past of Princeton's Mallorcan stairway and gallery In preparation...  Read More >>

This book is the follow-up research and practical achievement of the national science and technology support project...  Read More >>

This book provides a comprehensive exploration of the advancement of Zero Energy Buildings (ZEBs) as a key strategy...  Read More >>

An account of the rise of Metroland, the area alongside the Metropolitan Railway. This is achieved with both the...  Read More >>

This is the first critical biography of the life and work of Annette and Rudi Rada, two photographers who captured...  Read More >>

This book explores the vital role of urban green spaces in mitigating environmental challenges, enhancing urban...  Read More >>

A graphic memoir which tells a true story of seeking meaning and agency in the face of devastating challenges.  Read More >>

The Adventures of Lens and Pen is the third volume of Reza Allamehzadeh's memoirs. Although the title of his first...  Read More >>

The Brothel and Beyond deepens our understanding of women’s engagement in urban life through a close study of Venice’s...  Read More >>

Dem Zusammenspiel von Eigentum und Städtebau schenkt die Geschichtsschreibung bisher wenig Beachtung. Diese Studie...  Read More >>

This open access book is a collection of select papers on topics presented at the 19th International Symposium of...  Read More >>

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Rupert García: The Making of an American Artist, a Testimonio is a compelling story of a working-class Mexican American...  Read More >>

Based in Bern and Zurich, the practice GWJ Architektur aims to create sustainably attractive locations for individuals...  Read More >>

This book is a very personal form of architectural autobiography. It is aimed at engaging with the complex, multifaceted...  Read More >>

Since 2002, the Zurich-based architectural practice led by Samuel Gäumann, Eva Lüdi and Martin von der Ropp has...  Read More >>

This book addresses the widespread demand for an organism-centred approach to places that are consistent with psychological,...  Read More >>

A collection of transdisciplinary essays by scholars and designers which explore humanity’s relationship with the...  Read More >>

Characterizing San Antonio’s five Spanish colonial–era missions as “sites of memory,” author and historian Joel...  Read More >>

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