Theory of architecture books

Focusing on how an important nineteenth-century architect addressed the already shifting relation between architecture,...  Read More >>

Nature inheres in many aesthetic forms of expression. In architecture, however, nature emerges with a particular...  Read More >>

Every city has its unique and valuable identity, this identity is revealed through its physical and visual form,...  Read More >>

This book discusses the status of urban design as a disciplinary field and as a practice under the current and pervasive...  Read More >>

Offers an explanation of why scale models are important to the design process. This work takes the reader through...  Read More >>

Retrospecta catalogs activity at the Yale School of Architecture. Each volume is a snapshot of evolving architectural...  Read More >>

A provocative examination of the connections between contemporary expression in architecture and traditional materials...  Read More >>

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Garish churches, gabled slab blocks, neo-historical tenements – this book is about these and other architectural...  Read More >>

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A Practical Exam Guide for the ARE 5.0 Mock Exam (Architect Registration Exam) Construction & Evaluation (CE) Division!...  Read More >>

A novel reading of the work of one of the most influential designers of the twentieth century. A novel reading...  Read More >>

The publication of the twentieth volume of the annual yearbook of the Faculty of Architecture and Landscape Sciences...  Read More >>

What is the role of architecture when enhancing tourism in a region? How can the architect's vision help reactivate...  Read More >>

The term habitat constitutes a pooling of the post-war modernist debates on recalibrating architecture and urban...  Read More >>

Progressive Studio Pedagogy provides guidance to educators in all design fields by questioning processes and assumptions...  Read More >>

Architecture History, Theory and Preservation critically explores the historic development, theoretical underpinnings...  Read More >>

Architecture History, Theory and Preservation critically explores the historic development, theoretical underpinnings...  Read More >>

How do we live well? The first sentence of Grace and Gravity raises the fundamental question that constantly occupies...  Read More >>

While most books on architecture concentrate on spatial themes, this book explores architecture’s temporal dimensions....  Read More >>

ASSOCIATION/11 is a student-designed and edited publication that gathers work from students, faculty, staff, and...  Read More >>

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Structures of Displacement documents a joint project of the [applied] Foreign Affairs lab of the Institute of Architecture...  Read More >>

This book explores the notion of affective space in relation to architecture. It helps to understand the first-person,...  Read More >>

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