Frei Otto Building with Nature
ISBN: HB: 9783791377506, Prestel Publishing, April 2025
256 pp., 28,7x24,0 cm, 250 colour illus.
Drawing on the latest research and exclusive access to archival materials, this visually stunning monograph traces Otto's groundbreaking career as one of the twentieth century's most important and influential architects. Published to mark the archit...
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75 Architects for a Sustainable World
ISBN: FLEXI: 9783791393070, Prestel Publishing, December 2024
272 pp., 28,5x22,0 cm, 250 colour illus.
Filled with striking photography as well as design inspiration and hope for a better tomorrow, this beautifully designed volume profiles the work of a global selection of visionary architects who are reimagining our built world for the future. Drive...
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Brutalist Japan A Photographic Tour of Post-War Japanese Architecture
ISBN: HB: 9783791393100, Prestel Publishing, October 2024
240 pp., 26,0x21,0 cm, 220 colour illus.
Featuring striking photography by an expert in the field, this exploration of Japanese Brutalist architecture celebrates the surprising beauty and grace of buildings forged in concrete. Emerging in the devastating aftermath of World War II, Brutalis...
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Carlo Scarpa The Complete Buildings
ISBN: HB: 9783791377148, Prestel Publishing, April 2024
352 pp., 32,4x21,6 cm, 280 colour illus.
Featuring exquisite photographs of every structure the architect designed from scratch or incorporated into a historical building, this elegant volume is as sumptuous and inviting as a Scarpa interior. Although he was not widely known during his lif...
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Building with Wood The New Timber Architecture
ISBN: HB: 9783791389240, Prestel Publishing, April 2023
240 pp., 27,3x21,0 cm, 250 colour illus., 50 plans
Learn how cutting-edge innovations using one of civilization's oldest construction materials are reshaping the built environment in sustainable and beautiful ways. Natural, renewable, reusable, and aesthetically pleasing, wood is the consummate buil...
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Plattenbau Berlin Urban Residential Architecture: A Photographic Journey
ISBN: HB: 9783791388359, Prestel Publishing, March 2022
248 pp., 23,0x19,5 cm, 205 colour illus.
his book takes a fresh look at Plattenbauten, the iconic residential buildings that Berliners love to hate; celebrating the beauty of their textural details and discovering a microcosm of 20th-century urbanism in the story of their construction. Mad...
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Sustainable Future
ISBN: HB: 9783791359960, Prestel Publishing, January 2022
280 pp., 28,0x22,0 cm, 300 colour illus.
The Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC) has been rehabilitating existing parks and creating new ones for more than 20 years in the Muslim world, but also in the West. Discover how these brilliantly designed green spaces have helped improve the lives of...
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Brutalism Reinvented 21st Century Modernist Architecture
ISBN: HB: 9783791388113, Prestel Publishing, October 2021
240 pp., 27,0x21,0 cm, 250 colour illus.
From luxury apartment towers to offices, places of worship to museums, Brutalist architecture is having a 21st-century moment - and this book is here to explore the new interpretations of the style. Designed with the same bold aesthetic that informe...
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Buildings in Print 100 Influential & Inspiring Illustrated Architecture Books
ISBN: HB: 9783791387123, Prestel Publishing, May 2021
288 pp., 30,0x24,0 cm, 500 colour illus.
This unique volume showcases the best illustrated architecture books ever published. The author, John Hill, is the founder of the hugely influential architecture blog A Daily Dose of Architecture, which recently shifted course to focus entirely on a...
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Essential Louis Kahn
ISBN: HB: 9783791387505, Prestel Publishing, April 2021
320 pp., 32,4x21,6 cm, 280 colour illus.
This photographic tour of every one of the buildings designed solely by Louis Kahn represents the architect's greatest accomplishments. This book focuses on over twenty buildings that were designed solely by Louis Kahn. From his native city of Phila...
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