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Now again available: The Complete Works of Alvar Aalto Alvar Aalto, born 1898 in Kuortane in Finland, is one of the last of the works personalities of the twentieth century architecture generation. His buildings, from urban planning to simple resi...

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A spectacular visual biography of one of the most celebrated architects and cultural icons of the twentieth century With his elegant suits and trademark round black glasses, Philip Johnson - a witty, wealthy, and well-connected architect - was for...

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Per Hallman (1869-1941) var arkitekt, stadsplanerare och Stockholms första stadsplanedirektör. Verksam i en nationalromantisk tid tillhörde han de ivrigaste representanterna för en konstnärlig stadsbyggnadskonst, inspirerad av bland andra den...

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Gio Ponti - architect, designer, art director, writer, poet, professor, and critic - was one of the most renowned protagonists of Italian architecture and design in the 20th century. Forty years after his death, the Museo nazionale delle arti del ...

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Sri Lankan architect Geoffrey Bawa and the buildings he created have become legendary in the region and influential around the world. Few architects achieved his harmonious fusion of local building traditions with modern forms and sensibility Bawa...

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Elements of Architecture focuses on the fragments of the rich and complex architectural collage. Window, facade, balcony, corridor, fireplace, stair, escalator, elevator: the book seeks to excavate the micro-narratives of building detail. The resu...

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Opened in 1971, Denver Art Museum s north building, a seven-story structure with its distinctive cut-out roofline, narrow windows, and an exterior covered with more than a million custom-made glass tiles was one of the first high-rise art museums....

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Åke Axelsson Åke Axelsson är sedan 1960-talet en av landets mest anlitade inredningsarkitekter. Samtidigt är han möbelsnickare och formgivare, välkänd för sina stolar både i offentlig miljö och privathem. Han hyllas som stolarnas mästare. Själv ka...

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Ferdinand Boberg är en av Sveriges genom tiderna märkligaste arkitekter, formgivare och konstnär. Han var redan under sin livstid kontroversiell, och har fortsatt att väcka känslor långt efter sin död 1946. Han var oerhört produktiv, och har ritat...

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Shortlisted for The Richard Schlagman Art Book Awards 2019 "Through drawings, interviews and Fathy's own writings, this book is the first for a generation to seriously explore his fascinating legacy" - Financial Times "a substantial...

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Three hundred years ago, intellectuals of the European Enlightenment constructed a mythology of technology. Influenced by a confluence of humanism, colonialism, and racism, this mythology ignored local wisdom and indigenous innovation, deeming it ...

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The third volume of the series 'The Architect's Studio' focuses on Tatiana Bilbao's exploration of the landscape: from the territory of Mexico over the urban to the interior landscape of the individual building, always taking social conditions int...

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This new publication is a comprehensive study of Soviet Modernism in Ukraine. The authors and architects, Oleksiy Bykov and Ievgeniia Gubkina, have studied modernism in architecture in depth over many years. In this 250-page book, they explore the...

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First translation into English on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the publication of the General Theory of Urbanization by Ildefons Cerdà, an essential work on urban development.In 1867 Ildefons Cerdà published his "Teoria general de...

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Die Monografie Robert & Trix Haussmann eröffnet diePublikationsreihe STUDIOLO / Edition Patrick Frey,eine Kollaboration des Verlags mit dem AusstellungsraumSTUDIOLO. Die Kuratoren Fredi Fischli und NielsOlsen betreiben in einem Atelierhau...

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Lina Bo Bardi is regarded as one of the most important architects in Brazil's history. Beginning her career as a Modernist architect in Rome, Bo Bardi and her husband emigrated to Brazil following the end of WWII. Bo Bardi quickly resumed her prac...

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Carl Bergsten är mest känd som arkitekten bakom Liljevalchs konsthall i Stockholm och Stadsteatern i Göteborg. Nu utkommer den första genomgripande boken om Bergstens liv och verk. Bengt OH Johansson skriver fram ett arkitekt- och livsöde i en sve...

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A powerful new monograph showcasing the defining elements and architectural anatomy at the very heart of Pawson's work This monograph, the latest volume in Phaidon's documentation of John Pawson's stellar career, hones in on the essential details ...

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Craig Ellwood, the Cary Grant of architecture, was one of the most visible faces of California mid-century modernism. He was known as much for his exquisitely designed, minimalist structures as he was for his exuberant lifestyle. This book celebra...

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One to One is the first book on the work of Andreas Martin-Löf Arkitekter, and its publication marks the firm's tenth anniversary. Encompassing twenty selected design projects that range from buildings and interiors to furniture and objects, this ...

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Peter Zumthor, Pritzker laureate 2009, unarguably ranks among the most important contemporary architects. He is revered worldwide for the stringency of his architectural concepts, the clarity of his designs, his sensitiveness for location and cont...

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Man sagt, Schönheit liege im Auge des Betrachters. In The Touch präsentieren Kinfolk und Norm Architects ein Designverständnis, das davon ausgeht, dass gute Gestaltung nicht nur den visuellen, sondern auch alle anderen menschlichen Sinne anspricht...

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Charlotte Perriand (1903-1999) is undoubtedly one of the most significant figures in 20th-century interior design. Vintage pieces of her furniture designs fetch millions in auctions. Together with Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret she created a nu...

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The richly illustrated book is the first in many years to offer a comprehensive and current overview of Aalto's oeuvre as an architect, designer and urban planner. Ten authors, such as the renowned architectural historians Eeva-Liisa Pelkonen and ...

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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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A timely overview of the pioneering work of the acclaimed Irish architectural practice Dublin-based Grafton Architects (founded by Yvonne Farrell and Shelley McNamara in 1978) has built up an impressive body of work over its 40-year history, rangi...

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Originally from Vienna, Richard Neutra came to America early in his career, settling in California. His influence on postwar architecture is undisputed, the sunny climate and rich landscape being particularly suited to his cool, sleek modern style...

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Hand Hewn is a fascinating and inspiring tribute to traditional timber framing by one of today's foremost expert architects and practitioners of the craft. In this highly visual book, internationally renowned builder Jack A. Sobon weaves his perso...

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Poetic spaces, surreal structures and dramatic visions. The extraordinary career of Ricardo Bofill is collected in this monograph, which reveals his inspiring approach to architecture, and to life. Ricardo Bofill is one of the 20th century's most ...

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