This book examines the application of the principle of layering in architecture, its mechanics, possible application and meaning. Layering is widel...

Town Plans in Place & Time - Extension Planning & Conservation in the 1909 Copenhagen International Competition

A breathtaking full-colour photography book celebrating the architectural splendour and cultural heritage of Winnipeg’s famed Exchange District, a ...

Unusual as they seem, underground buildings are surprisingly common. Every day, millions in North America work, shop, dine, study, and play in the...

Text in German & English. In Cologne's narrowest building, which is also one of the best known examples of modern architecture in the city, spe...

Industrial heritage can be considered a significant asset of modern civilization, predominately epitomizing the living patrimony of industrializati...

Text in German. Despite the wide variety of publications about urban development, there has long been a lack of a full and coherent presentation of...

In contrast to the typical panorama shots of Vancouver, this collection is a nod to the built structures of the city. Far more than a photo collect...

Considered to be sub-ordinated and sub-prime to the city, sub-urban areas receive little attention by researchers and designers. However, it´s the ...

Text in English and German. Ullmann has explored Venice photographically for more than twenty years. This book shows the famous city from a very in...

Virtual Shared Memory for Distributed Architecture

Waro Kishi first caught the attention of the architectural world with his house in Nipponbashi, en elegant townhouse in an Osaka district full of s...

First published in 1989 by Rizzoli International Publications, Inc. The fundamental significance of the Weissenhofsiedlung in Stuttgart for the his...

To date, Nicolaas (Niek) Biegman has published nine photo books, all concerned with people: in the streets of Amsterdam, New York, Egypt and Haiti,...

Text in English and German. The basic features of Deutsche Lufthansa's present corporate image emerged almost 45 years ago. It was created by Otl A...

Otto Steidle has devoted himself continuously to the subject of housing for over 30 years, more perhaps than almost any other architect in Germany....

The ongoing paradigm change in regard to the use of energy, its efficient usage and the consumption of resources is giving rise to new light system...

What all these buildings have in common is that with the available material, wood, and the most modest means, places of worship, centres in the vil...

Exquisitely photographed by Jane Ussher, Woolsheds takes readers to historic sheep stations in the North and South islands, and explores the rich h...

The juxtapositions of Zaha Hadid's architectural models and drawings and Judith Turner's photographs of the architect's buildings in this volume re...

This book shows what can be achieved when researchers and practitioners work together to develop the building performance level of tomorrow, but ne...