Atlas of world architecture

The spirit of an era is reftected by its architecture. The worldwide turbulences of the past years have led to a correspondingly unparalleled diversity of buildings. This compendium presents an international exhibition of contemporary architecture against a backdrop of global trends, local traditions, functional demands, economical constraints and individual styles. The selection includes stunn…

Architect : the Pritzker Prize laureates in their own words

In this completely revised and up-to-date edition, the world's most accomplished architects-Gehry, Pei, Meier, Nouvel, Piano, and 37 more-express their views on creativity, inspiration, and legacy in this visually stunning, one-of-a-kind collection. The Pritzker Prize is the most prestigious international prize for architecture. Architect includes all 42 recipients of the Pritzker Prize, and ca…

The golden lands : Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand & Vietnam

The first volume in the series, "The Golden Lands," is devoted to Southeast Asia, home to many of the most spectacular Buddhist monuments.

The history of architecture

In a continuously running stream of events, The History of Architecture pieces together humankind's building prowess from 10,000 BCE, when humans began creating basic shelters from twigs and leaves, through to the wondrous feats of today, visible in futuristic skyscrapers and towers of concrete, steel and glass. It covers religious and secular architecture, including places of worship, royal bu…

Oracle Database 11g PL/SQL Programming

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Write powerful SQL statements and PL/SQL programs Learn to access Oracle databases through SQL statements and construct PL/SQL programs with guidance from Oracle expert, Jason Price. Published by Oracle Press…

The future of architecture in 100 buildings

The founder of Architizer.com and practicing architect draws on his unique position at the crossroads of architecture and social media to highlight 100 important buildings that embody the future of architecture. We’re asking more of architecture than ever before; the response will define our future. A pavilion made from paper. A building that eats smog. An inflatable concert hall. A research …

Balkrishna Doshi : writings on architecture & identity

Balkrishna Doshi (born 1927 in Pune, India) played a pivotal role in shaping of postcolonial architecture in India. He is a pioneer in addressing crucial issues of social housing and urbanization in India. Doshi influenced the development of Indian architecture significantly through his teaching and lecturing activities and played a major role in the development of Ahmedabad into a center of In…

Training spatial abilities : a workbook for students of architecture

It has been shown that spatial perception can be improved through practice. Opportunities to offer such practice are offered in this workbook, which was tested by nearly one thousand architecture students before publication, and emerged from an academic study funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation, conducted jointly by the Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW) and the ETH Zurich…

ARCHITECTURE AFTER COVID : the new alliance of science, architecture, and soc…

A 'parasite' in the city -- The laboratorization of urban space -- Pandemic variations of design practice -- Architectural research extended to things.

Speaking of architecture : interviews about practice, discourse, and what com…

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9781957183183

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233 p. ; 22 cm.

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Dimensi : Journal of Architecture and Built Environment Vol. 49 No. 1, July 2022

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Vol. 49 No. 1, July 2022

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0126219X

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86 p. ; 30 cm.

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Dimensi : Journal of Architecture and Built Environment Vol. 50 No. 2, Decemb…

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Vol. 50 No. 2, December 2023

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0126219X

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125 p.

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Dimensi : Journal of Architecture and Built Environment Vol. 50 No. 1, July 2023

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Vol. 50 No. 1, July 2023

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0126219X

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52 p. ; 30 cm.

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Dimensi : Journal of Architecture and Built Environment Vol. 49 No. 2, Decemb…

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Vol. 49 No. 2, December 2022

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0126219X

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133 p. ; 30 cm.

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School buildings : spaces for learning and the community

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9783955535162

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248 p. ; 30 cm.

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720 Bar s

Reuse in construction : a compendium of circular architecture

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9783038602958

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343 p. ; 29 cm.

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9783038602958

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720.92 Str r

Form follows energy : using natural forces to maximize performance

Architecture is energy. Lines drawn on paper to represent architectural intentions also imply decades and sometimes centuries of associated energy and material flows. Form Follows Energy is about the relationship between energy and the form of our built environment. It examines the optimisation of energy flows in building and urban design and the implications for form and configuration. It spea…

Rethink design guide : architecture for a post-pandemic world

The world has changed. How will society emerge post-pandemic? Will we take the opportunity to reset the status quo? And, if so, what possibilities are there for architects to take the initiative in designing this new world? This innovative design guide draws together expert guidance on designing in the immediate aftermath of the pandemic for key architectural sectors: housing, workplace, civic …

NEURAL ARCHITECTURE : architecture and artificial intelligence

Hibah Rizki T. Siregar

The pandemic effect : ninety experts on immunizing the built environment

Leading architects, designers, materials scientists, and health officials reflect on the influence of COVID-19 on buildings and cities-and propose solutions to safeguard the built environment from future pandemics. COVID-19 caused a significant global disruption of human activities with striking consequences for the built environment, causing an abrupt fear as it relates to architecture and bui…