Theory of architecture books

Almost, Not: The Architecture of Atelier Nishikata is the story of a remarkable architecture practice in Tokyo....  Read More >>

This year Pressing Matters 9 was completely rethought; the aim was to present an Open Source publication that shares...  Read More >>

This lavish photo book is the first comprehensive publication on the artists’ oeuvre to be released after Christo’s...  Read More >>

What exactly gave rise to the phantasmagoric buildings of starchitects such as Zaha Hadid? How did interactions...  Read More >>

Peter tells how he found his calling, entered a new field, struggled to apply his talents, learn his craft and overcame...  Read More >>

This book examines reconstruction and resilience of historic cities and societies from multiple disciplinary and...  Read More >>

Examining Louis H. Sullivan and Frank Lloyd Wright's solutions to the problem of an ornament.  Read More >>

How do digitalization, the vast circulation of people and things, and the increased interconnection of places across...  Read More >>

A year after the second edition of his famous translation and commentary on Vitruvius, Daniele Barbaro published...  Read More >>

101 Rules of Thumb sets out the essential elements of low-energy architecture in a fresh, intuitive way. Where ever-changing...  Read More >>

How should we train? What should we learn? What is our value? Disruptive technologies have increased speculation...  Read More >>

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Virtual Aesthetics in Architecture: Designing in Mixed Realities presents a curated selection of projects and texts...  Read More >>

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Bringing Graham Harman’s philosophy into direct confrontation with contemporary architectural theory in new and...  Read More >>

The Architecture of Persistence argues that continued human use is the ultimate measure of sustainability in architecture,...  Read More >>

A new field of counter-investigation across journalism, human rights, art and law  Read More >>

The Architecture of Persistence argues that continued human use is the ultimate measure of sustainability in architecture,...  Read More >>

Fascinating biography of one of the Middle East's greatest architects whose life story is intrinsically connected...  Read More >>

This book aims to provide a cross-sectorial assessment in a multidisciplinary and trans-cultural context onto the...  Read More >>

During the last 30 years, Advanced Architecture has consolidated an interactive and informational logic that differs...  Read More >>

This book explores the history of the architectural survey drawing and its multiple forms in order to understand...  Read More >>

""The volume incorporates ideas and materials that first appeared in a range of previously published essays. None...  Read More >>

Beautifully illustrated with over 100 colour illustrations of Yamasaki’s buildings, this book will be of interest...  Read More >>

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