Horta and the Grammar of Art Nouveau
What remains of Horta's Art Nouveau, apart from his style and typical plant-related vocabulary?
"Horta and the Grammar of Art Nouveau" offers an innovative analysis of the architectural approach of Victor Horta, the Belgian architect whose creation...
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History of England's Cathedrals
ISBN: PB: 9780300275483,
Yale University Press,
January 2024
320 pp., 22,8x16,2 cm
320 pp., 22,8x16,2 cm
The first history of all the English cathedrals, from Birmingham and Bury St Edmunds to Worcester and York Minster.
England's sixty-two Anglican and Catholic cathedrals are some of our most iconic buildings, attracting millions of worshippers and v...
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20.00 GBP
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Architecture in Britain and Ireland, 1530-1830
ISBN: HB: 9781913107406,
Yale University Press,
November 2023
544 pp., 29,0x24,8 cm, 448 colour and black&white illus.
544 pp., 29,0x24,8 cm, 448 colour and black&white illus.
A major new history of architecture in Britain and Ireland that looks at buildings and their construction in detail while revealing the cultural, material, political, and economic contexts that made them.
"Architecture in Britain and Ireland, 1530-...
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Academia Belgica in Rome
Building for the Arts and Sciences in the Eternal City
ISBN: HB: 9780300273168,
Yale University Press,
Mercatorfonds,
November 2023
192 pp., 28,2x22,8 cm, 125 colour illus.
192 pp., 28,2x22,8 cm, 125 colour illus.
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Experience Design
A Participatory Manifesto
ISBN: PB: 9780300269475,
Yale University Press,
October 2023
228 pp., 17,8x17,8 cm, 109 black&white illus.
228 pp., 17,8x17,8 cm, 109 black&white illus.
An engaging introduction to the cutting-edge discipline of experience design for students and practitioners in creative fields, including architecture, product design, gaming, exhibition design, and performance.
What does it mean to design experien...
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25.00 GBP
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Untimely Moderns
How Twentieth-Century Architecture Reimagined the Past
ISBN: HB: 9780300263954,
Yale University Press,
July 2023
216 pp., 25,4x17,8 cm, 10 colour illus., 95 black&white illus.
216 pp., 25,4x17,8 cm, 10 colour illus., 95 black&white illus.
A novel exploration of the idea of nonlinear time and its place at the heart of modern art and architecture.
Through much of the twentieth century, a diverse group of thinkers engaged in an interdisciplinary conversation about the meaning of time a...
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Lauren Halsey
The Roof Garden Commission
ISBN: PB: 9781588397492,
Yale University Press,
Metropolitan Museum of Art,
July 2023
64 pp., 18,4x11,0 cm, 40 colour illus.
64 pp., 18,4x11,0 cm, 40 colour illus.
Lauren Halsey's diverse artistic influences, including Afrofuturism, ancient Egyptian iconography, and the architecture and community in her native Los Angeles, feature prominently in her latest site-specific installation.
In her 2023 site-specific...
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7.95 GBP
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About Architecture
An Essential Guide in 55 Buildings
ISBN: HB: 9780300263442,
Yale University Press,
May 2023
256 pp., 25,4x19,0 cm, 154 colour and black&white illus.
256 pp., 25,4x19,0 cm, 154 colour and black&white illus.
"About Architecture" is an engaging introduction to architecture, exploring the ways in which we construct our built environment, and why. Hugh Pearman guides us through the architecture that shapes our lives – from how our towns and cities are organ...
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30.00 GBP
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Atlas of the Senseable City
ISBN: HB: 9780300247510,
Yale University Press,
April 2023
240 pp., 25,4x22,9 cm, 101 colour illus., 14 black&white illus.
240 pp., 25,4x22,9 cm, 101 colour illus., 14 black&white illus.
A fascinating exploration of how the growth of digital mapping, spurred by sensing technologies, is affecting cities and daily lives.
What have smart technologies taught us about cities? What lessons can we learn from today's urbanites to make bett...
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Georgian Arcadia
Architecture for the Park and Garden
ISBN: HB: 9780300249958,
Yale University Press,
March 2023
352 pp., 26,6x21,5 cm, 290 colour and black&white illus.
352 pp., 26,6x21,5 cm, 290 colour and black&white illus.
Explores the origins and evolution of Georgian landscape architecture, a period of innovative and diverse garden structures in which some of the era's greatest architects experimented with different forms, styles, and new technology.
The invention a...
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