Theory of architecture books

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Thinking Architecture: Third, expanded edition

Thinking Architecture: Third, expanded edition

Author: Peter Zumthor
ISBN: 9783034605854
Format: Hardback
$79.99

In order to design a building with a sensuous connection to life, one must think in a way that goes far beyond form...  Read More >>

Rhythms, Cycles, Performances: Ceramics in Architecture

Rhythms, Cycles, Performances: Ceramics in Architecture...

Author: Jaime Salazar
ISBN: 9788461394050
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Ceramics as a part of the building's life span  Read More >>

Principia architectonica

Principia architectonica

Author: Alberto Campo Baeza
ISBN: 9789872949952
Format: Paperback
$43.56

Los escritos que aquí se recogen son fruto de un tiempo de maduración a lo largo de estos últimos años. Algunas...  Read More >>

The World into Culture: Liber Amicorum Richard Focque

The World into Culture: Liber Amicorum Richard Focque...

Author: Piet Lombaerde
ISBN: 9789054876304
Format: Paperback
$150.48

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Performative Urban Design

Performative Urban Design

Author: Hans Kiib
ISBN: 9788773079829
Format: Hardback
$90.43

Seeks to identify the trends in urban design as they are reflected in the city's architecture and spatial design....  Read More >>

Creating Desired Futures: How Design Thinking Innovates Business

Creating Desired Futures: How Design Thinking Innovates...

Author: Michael Shamiyeh ,  DOM Research Laboratory
ISBN: 9783034603683
Format: Hardback
$90.00

Defines design as a creative, analytical method to develop and explore alternative solutions to complex problems,...  Read More >>

Los primeros dias de una casa

Los primeros dias de una casa

Author: Jorge Tamargo
ISBN: 9786079515164
Format: Paperback
$31.68

Los primeros dias de una casa es un poemario en el que se articulan poesia, dibujo, arquitectura, y habitat. A...  Read More >>

Visual Planning and the Picturesque

Visual Planning and the Picturesque

Author: . Pevsner ,  Matthew Aitchison
ISBN: 9781606060018
Format: Hardback
$61.95

Analyses English planning tradition before 1800. This title surveys English planning theory or, by the author's...  Read More >>

Modern Architecture: Representation and Reality

Modern Architecture: Representation and Reality

Author: Neil Levine
ISBN: 9780300145670
Format: Hardback
$171.60

Investigates the complex history of representation - the use and meaning of architectural signifiers - from the...  Read More >>

Constructing a New Agenda

Constructing a New Agenda

Author: A. Krista Sykes ,  K. Michael Hays
ISBN: 9781568988597
Format: Paperback
$118.80

Critical architectural theory has, over the past decade and a half, undergone significant transformation. The urgency...  Read More >>

West Workroom: Towards a New Sobriety in Architecture in Theory + Practice

West Workroom: Towards a New Sobriety in Architecture...

Author: Paolo conrad-bercah ,  Panza Pierluigi
ISBN: 9788881586561
Format: Paperback
$118.80

Text by Conrad-Bercah, Daniel Sherer, Pierluigi Panza, George Baird.  Read More >>

Violent Acts and Urban Space in Contemporary Tel Aviv: Revisioning Moments

Violent Acts and Urban Space in Contemporary Tel Aviv:...

Author: Tali Hatuka ,  Diane E. Davis
ISBN: 9780292728820
Format: Paperback
$41.95

An examination of the effects of violence on an urban center and how it shapes both the physical and cultural landscape...  Read More >>

Violent Acts and Urban Space in Contemporary Tel Aviv: Revisioning Moments

Violent Acts and Urban Space in Contemporary Tel Aviv:...

Author: Tali Hatuka ,  Diane E. Davis
ISBN: 9780292721852
Format: Hardback
$145.20

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The Universe of Design: Horst Rittel's Theories of Design and Planning

The Universe of Design: Horst Rittel's Theories of Design...

Author: Jean-Pierre Protzen (University of California, Berkeley, USA) ,  David Harris
ISBN: 9780415779890
Format: Paperback
$131.00

When people - alone or in groups - want to solve problems or improve their situation, they make plans. Horst Rittel...  Read More >>

Perspecta 42: The Real

Perspecta 42: The Real

Author: Matthew Roman ,  Tal Schori
ISBN: 9780262513937
Format: Paperback
$66.00

Amid the tricks and trompe l'oeils of contemporary practices, architecture is now, more than ever, in pursuit of...  Read More >>

The Universe of Design: Horst Rittel's Theories of Design and Planning

The Universe of Design: Horst Rittel's Theories of Design...

Author: Jean-Pierre Protzen (University of California, Berkeley, USA) ,  David Harris
ISBN: 9780415779883
Format: Hardback
$378.00

When people - alone or in groups - want to solve problems or improve their situation, they make plans. Horst Rittel...  Read More >>

Urban Reader 4 - Anything But A Collective Issue

Urban Reader 4 - Anything But A Collective Issue

Author:
ISBN: 9783033026049
Format: Paperback
$77.63

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Tendenzen - Neuere Architektur im Tessin: Tendencies - Recent Architecture in Ticino / Tendenze - Architettura Recente nel Ticino Tendenze – Architettura recente nel Ticino

Tendenzen - Neuere Architektur im Tessin: Tendencies...

Author: Martin Steinmann ,  Thomas Boga
ISBN: 9783034605311
Format: Paperback
$129.50

The work of the Ticino architects first captured international attention in 1975 on the occasion of the Zurich exhibition...  Read More >>

Architecture's Historical Turn: Phenomenology and the Rise of the Postmodern

Architecture's Historical Turn: Phenomenology and the...

Author: Jorge Otero-Pailos
ISBN: 9780816666041
Format: Paperback
$29.99

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Design and Truth

Design and Truth

Author: Robert Grudin
ISBN: 9780300161403
Format: Hardback
$68.64

Deals with the role of design in our daily lives, focusing on how political and economic powers impress themselves...  Read More >>

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