Routledge Research in Architecture – serie
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Luigi Moretti
Lessons of SPAZIO
Häftad, 2025
731 kr
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Luigi Moretti: Lessons of SPAZIO focuses on the theoretical work of the Italian architect Luigi Moretti (Rome, 1906–1973). It does so selectively, focusing on the editorials he published between 1950 and 1953 as editor-in-chief of the magazine SPAZIO, as well as a further essay on parametric …
Complexities of John Hejduk’s Work
Exorcising Outlines, Apparitions and Angels
Häftad, 2023
671 kr
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This book traces the development of John Hejduk’s architectural career, using the idea of "exorcism" to uncover his thought process when examining architectural designs. His work encouraged profound questioning on what, why and how we build, which allowed for more open discourse and enhance the …
Architect and the Academy
Essays on Research and Environment
Av Dean Hawkes
Inbunden, 2021
2600 kr
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This book presents an expansive overview of the development of architectural and environmental research, with authoritative essays spanning Dean Hawkes’ impressive 50-year academic career.The book considers the relationship between the technologies of the environment and wider historical and …
Artistic Migration
Reframing Post-War Italian Art, Architecture, and Design in Brazil
Inbunden, 2024
2600 kr
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Artistic Migration: Reframing Post-War Italian Art, Architecture, and Design in Brazil investigates a selection of works by Italian artists and architects, and an art critic and dealer, who immigrated to Brazil after World War II, and were involved in the first activities and opportunities created …
Ugly, Useless, Unstable Architectures
Phase Spaces and Generative Domains
Inbunden, 2019
2525 kr
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Ugly, Useless, Unstable Architectures traces productive intersections between architecture and the discourses of Post-Structuralism and New Materialism. It investigates how their unique ‘ontological regimes’ can be mobilised to supersede the classical framework that still informs both the …
Ethical Design Intelligence
The Virtuous Designer
Inbunden, 2020
2525 kr
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Ethical Design Intelligence: The Virtuous Designer explores the deep significance of philosophy and ethics to the practice of design. It offers designers from disciplines such as architecture, urban design, planning, landscape, interior, and industrial design an alternative ethical framework in …
Puerto Rico’s Henry Klumb
A Modern Architect’s Sense of Place
Av Cesar Cruz
Inbunden, 2020
2600 kr
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This book follows Henry Klumb’s life in architecture from Cologne, Germany to Puerto Rico. Arriving on the island, Klumb was a one-time German immigrant, a moderately successful designer, and previously a senior draftsman with Frank Lloyd Wright.Over the next forty years Klumb would emerge as …
Architectural Possibilities in the Work of Eisenman
Inbunden, 2022
2208 kr
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This book examines the central decades of Peter Eisenman’s work through a formal and thematic analysis of key architectural projects and writings, revealing underlying characteristics and arguing for their productive continuity and transformative role.The book explores Eisenman’s approach to …
Shedding New Light on Art Museum Additions
Front Stage and Back Stage Experiences
Av Altaf Engineer, Kathryn H. Anthony
Häftad, 2019
776 kr
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Vast sums of money spent to design, construct, and maintain museum additions demand great accountability of museum leaders and design professionals towards visitors and employees. Museum visitors today come not only to view works of art, but also to experience museum architecture itself, resulting …
Architectural Colossi and the Human Body
Buildings and Metaphors
Häftad, 2020
746 kr
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The human body has been used as both a model and metaphor in architecture since antiquity. This book explores how it has been an inspiration for the exterior form of architectural colossi through the years. It considers the body as a source of architectural and artistic representation and in doing …
Break with the Past
Avant-Garde Architecture in Germany, 1910 – 1925
Häftad, 2019
776 kr
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Between 1918 and 1933 the German interwar avant-garde was a primary force driving European cultural innovation and modernism. These innovations continue to influence artistic practice, theory, and arts education today, thus making a comprehensive study of the relationship between individual war …
Thermal Comfort in Hot Dry Climates
Traditional Dwellings in Iran
Häftad, 2019
776 kr
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With increases in global temperatures, the risk of overheating is expected to rise around the world. This results in a much higher dependency upon energy-intensive cooling systems and air-conditioners to provide thermal comfort, but how sustainable is this in a world where problems with the …
Worship Sound Spaces
Architecture, Acoustics and Anthropology
Av Christine Guillebaud, Catherine Lavandier
Inbunden, 2019
2600 kr
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Worship Sound Spaces unites specialists from architecture, acoustic engineering and the social sciences to encourage closer analysis of the sound environments within places of worship. Gathering a wide range of case studies set in Europe, Asia, North America, the Middle East and Africa, the book …
Teaching and Designing in Detroit
Ten Women on Pedagogy and Practice
Inbunden, 2019
2600 kr
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This book provides a compelling and insightful portrait of ten female architects, artists, and designers who explored unique approaches to teaching, practice, and research in the postindustrial city of Detroit. These women explored the phenomenon of a new “ecological urbanism” through their own …
Buildings Used
Human Interactions with Architecture
Inbunden, 2019
2600 kr
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Buildings Used takes the reader on an exploration into the impact of use on buildings and users. While most histories and theories of architecture focus on a building’s conception, design, and realization, this book argues that its identity is formed after its completion through use; and that the …
Ideal of Total Environmental Control
Knud Lönberg-Holm, Buckminster Fuller, and the SSA
Häftad, 2019
746 kr
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This book traces the ideal of total environmental control through the intellectual and geographic journey of Knud Lönberg- Holm, a forgotten Danish architect who promoted a unique systemic, cybernetic, and ecological vision of architecture in the 1930s. A pioneering figure of the new objectivity …
Architecture and the Image at the Turn of the 21st Century
After Visibility
Av Sanja Rodeš
Inbunden, 2024
2600 kr
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This book examines architecture, image, and media relationships as productive for architecture and architectural discourses. By arguing that the relationships between architecture and media cannot be dismissed via linear criticism of architecture and media or image, these relations are instead seen …
Writing Architecture in Modern Italy
Narratives, Historiography, and Myths
Av Daria Ricchi
Inbunden, 2020
2904 kr
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Writing Architecture in Modern Italy tells the history of an intellectual group connected to the small but influential Italian Einaudi publishing house between the 1930s and the 1950s. It concentrates on a diverse group of individuals, including Bruno Zevi, an architectural historian and …
Designing for Socialist Need
Industrial Design Practice in the German Democratic Republic
Häftad, 2019
746 kr
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How does industrial design operate outside of capitalist consumer culture? Designing for Socialist Need assembles a detailed picture of industrial design practice in the socialist German Democratic Republic (GDR). Drawing on much previously unexplored material from a wide variety of sources, it not …
Pyrotechnic Cities
Architecture, Fire-Safety and Standardisation
Av Liam Ross
Inbunden, 2022
2600 kr
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This book explores the relationship between architecture, government and fire. It posits that, through the question of fire-safety standardisation, building design comes to be both a problem for, and a tool of, government. Through a close study of fire-safety standards it demonstrates the shaping …
Architecture of Care in South Africa
From Arts and Crafts to Other Progeny
Inbunden, 2023
2600 kr
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Architects care. It is foundational and germane to the discipline and practice of architecture. This book charts the way the Arts and Crafts Movement established the moral ethos of ‘an architecture of care’ that not only remains embedded in current discourse and practice but also that is being …
Mies at Home
From Am Karlsbad 24 to the Tugendhat House
Inbunden, 2022
2600 kr
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Mies at Home is a radical rereading of one of the most significant periods in Mies van der Rohe’s career, from the mid- to late 1920s when he was developing his seminal spatial ideas— ideas that would culminate in his celebrated design of the Tugendhat House. The book examines how Mies’s experience …
From Doxiadis' Theory to Pikionis' Work
Reflections of Antiquity in Modern Architecture
Häftad, 2020
716 kr
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In this book, Tsiambaos redefines the ground-breaking theory of Greek architect and town planner Constantinos A. Doxiadis (The Form of Space in Ancient Greece) and moves his thesis away from antiquity and ancient architecture, instead arguing that it can only be understood as a theory founded in …
Architecture and the Body, Science and Culture
Av Kim Sexton
Häftad, 2020
716 kr
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The relationship of architecture to the human body is a centuries-long and complex one, but not always symmetrical. This book opens a space for historians of the visual arts, archaeologists, architects, and digital humanities professionals to reflect upon embodiment, spatiality, science, and …
Architecture of Medieval Churches
Theology of Love in Practice
Häftad, 2020
716 kr
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The Architecture of Medieval Churches investigates the impact of affective theology on architecture and artefacts, focusing on the Middle Ages as a period of high achievement of this synthesis. It explores aspects of medieval church and cathedral architecture in relation to the contemporary …
Small-Scale Public Transportable and Pre-Fabricated Buildings
Evaluating their Functional Performance
Av Junjie Xi
Häftad, 2020
716 kr
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This book investigates the design, operation and use of contemporary transportable buildings, and explores how functional performance can be assessed in small-scale examples for public use alongside their relationship to other design elements. The research focuses on three case studies, Chengdu …
Architectures of Transversality
Paul Klee, Louis Kahn and the Persian Imagination
Häftad, 2020
716 kr
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Architectures of Transversality investigates the relationship between modernity, space, power, and culture in Iran. Focusing on Paul Klee’s Persian-inspired miniature series and Louis Kahn’s unbuilt blueprint for a democratic public space in Tehran, it traces the architectonics of the present as a …
History of Design Institutes in China
From Mao to Market
Av Charlie Q. L. Xue, Guanghui Ding
Häftad, 2020
716 kr
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A History of Design Institutes in China examines the intricate relationship between design institutes, the state, and, in later periods, the market economy through a carefully situated discussion of significant theoretical and historical issues including socialist utopia, collective and individual …
Kenosis Creativity Architecture
Appearance through Emptying
Inbunden, 2021
2525 kr
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Kenosis Creativity Architecture locates and explores creativity’s grounding in the ancient concept of kenosis, the “emptying” that allows creativity to happen; that makes appearance possible.It concretises that grounding through architecture—a primal expression of human creativity—critically …
Kenosis Creativity Architecture
Appearance through Emptying
Häftad, 2023
651 kr
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Kenosis Creativity Architecture locates and explores creativity’s grounding in the ancient concept of kenosis, the “emptying” that allows creativity to happen; that makes appearance possible.It concretises that grounding through architecture—a primal expression of human creativity—critically …
