Särskilda arkitekter & arkitektfirmor

In a climate that ranges from cold, dark and unforgiving to endless sun and crystalline skies, the homes of the Nordic countries are lifted by ever-changing and dramatic natural light balanced by an intrinsic sense of warmth. Nordic architects tod...

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As seen in The New York Times, Architectural Digest, Forbes, ELLE Decoration, and Design Milk An unprecedented survey of more than 250 architects who continue to define one of the most polarizing yet celebrated of styles Brutalist architecture ins...

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Boken är en faksimil av utgåvan från 1988. I "Sekelskiftets byggteknik" presenteras sekelskiftsarkitekten Valfrid Karlson (1855-1935) och framför allt, hans projekt och utförda byggnader. Karlson skrev också en läroboksserie - "Läro...

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Zaha Hadid (1950 - 2016) was a revolutionary architect. For years, she was widely acclaimed and won numerous prizes despite building practically nothing. Some even said her work was simply impossible to build. Yet, during the latter years of her l...

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Hand Hewn is a gorgeous celebration of the traditions and artistry of timber-frame building, a 7,000-year-old craft that holds an enduring attraction for its simple elegance and resilience. Internationally renowned timber-frame architect and craft...

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Rural Places and Planning provides a compact analysis for students and early-career practitioners of the critical connections between place capitals and the broader ideas and practices of planning, seeded within rural communities. It looks across ...

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När Ingrid Wallberg våren 1927 kom till Le Corbusier i Paris, var hon första kvinna i ateljén och en av hans första praktikanter. Hennes fasta punkt var hans och Pierre Jeannerets nybyggda Villa Jeanneret, som lika gärna kunde kallats Villa Wallbe...

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The genius of Edwin Lutyens is now universally recognised. When the acclaimed English architect passed away in 1944, three large volumes of his drawings and photographs were commissioned from the thousands found in his office and were published by...

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Simplicity, tradition and a deep respect for all things naturalthese are the essential elements of Korean design underpinning the nation's fast-growing creative scene. Influences from China, Japan and the West have filtered into Korea, but th...

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Drawing on the authors personal experience of living and working as an architect in Syria, this book offers an eyewitness perspective on the countrys bitter conflict through the lens of architecture, showing how the built environment offers a mirr...

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From the towering Sagrada Familia to the shimmering, textured facade of Casa Batllo and the enchanting landscape of Park Guell, it's easy to see why Antoni Gaudi (1852-1926) gained the epithet "God's architect." With fluid forms and math...

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Svend Bögh-Andersen (1916-1984) var en dansk arkitekt verksam i Laholm 1951-1984.Bögh-Andersen har satt sin speciella prägel på många byggnader och hans egen villa från 1956 blev Statligt byggnadsminne. Boken är rikt illustrerad och läsaren får be...

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The definitive volume on the late Gaetano Pesces incomparable life and career, as told in the artist-designers own words In a category all his own, Gaetano Pesce (1939-2024) was widely considered one of the most important, and elusive, creative fi...

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Han var en av de största svenska arkitekterna. Professor, kulturpersonlighet, en man i staten. Helgo Zettervall (18371907) är kanske mest känd för sina kyrkobyggen men ritade även offentliga byggnader, villor och boställen. Denna bok är uppdelad i...

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This fully revised and updated edition of London Architecture takes the reader through almost 2000years of architectural achievement in the capital.

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In diesem Buch stellen die französischen Architekten Anne Lacaton und Jean-Philippe Vassal, Gewinner des Pritzker-Preises 2021, ihre Arbeit anhand von drei Konzepten vor: Freiraum: Der ideale Raum sollte immer großzügig in Bezug auf Größe, Effizie...

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An exploration of the world of Arne Jacobsen, one of the twentieth centurys most influential architects and designers The Danish architect Arne Jacobsen (19021971) is renowned both within and outside Denmarks borders. Celebrated for his iconic cha...

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Donald Judd was one of the most important exponents of American Minimal Art. Among the lesser-known aspects of his work are the numerous built architectural projects in which he explores the relationship between architecture art, furniture, and la...

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Architecture writer Agata Toromanoff introduces Belgium's 40 most influential contemporary architects and a selection of their most celebrated buildings in full colour photography. Belgian architects have been doing well for years and have in...

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Reyner Banham examined the built environment of Los Angeles in a way no architectural historian before him had done, looking with fresh eyes at its manifestations of popular taste and industrial ingenuity, as well as its more traditional modes of ...

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Walter Gropius (1883-1969) set out to build for the future. As the founding director of the Bauhaus, the Berlin-born architect had an inestimable influence on our aesthetic environment, championing a bold new hybrid of light, geometry, and industr...

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The human being was at the center of Danish Modernism. Traditional craftsmanship and a high degree of quality influenced both design and architecture. Besides numerous groundbreaking public buildings, the fifties and sixties saw the design of many...

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A visual biography of Aino and Alvar Aalto, who designed some of the most iconic objects of the twentieth century Aino and Alvar Aalto together founded Artek and created some of the most celebrated objects and buildings of the twentieth century. T...

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"This gorgeous doorstop of a book ... Seductive and serious - for the most discerning coffee tables." - Edwin Heathcote, Financial Times. Sigurd Lewerentz (1885-1975) is one of the most highly revered - and also one of the most heavily m...

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A lyrical memoir by one of the major figures of postmodernist architecture; with drawings of architectural projects prepared especially for the book. This revealing memoir by Aldo Rossi (1937-1997), one of the most visible and controversial figure...

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From 1923 until 1980, Mien Ruys created over 3,000 gardens and landscapes. While most of these are in her native Netherlands, the influence of her designs and approaches spread far wider: many of us will have a little bit of Mien in our gardens, b...

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  Wood collects a number of essays and recent projects in wood by the renowned Danish architecture studio Vandkunsten Architects, who has shaped the contemporary use of wood in Nordic architecture for over five decades. Divided into themes of...

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More Space for Architecture features a fascinating selection of buildings and projects designed by Sheila O'Donnell and John Tuomey over a seven-year period, from 2015 to 2021. Unbuilt and unpublished designs act like stepping stones to trace a co...

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A remarkable classic work on traditional Japanese architecture, and how the style and features can serve as a model for contemporary residential buildings. With incredible detail (as well as numerous architectural plans and drawings), author and a...

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With his geometric structures perched upon the hillsides, beaches, and deserts of California, John Lautner (1911-1994) was behind some of the most striking and innovative architectural designs in mid-20th-century America. This introductory book br...

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