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Architecture of Health is a story about the design and life of hospitals-about how they are born and evolve, about the forces that give them shape, and the shifts that conspire to render them inadequate. Reading architecture through the history of hospitals is a deciphering tool for unlocking the elemental principles of architecture and the intractable laws of human and social conditions that architecture serves in each of our lives. This book encounters brilliant and visionary designers who...
| Год | 2021 |
When African Modernism was first published in 2015, it was showered with international praise and has been sought after ever since it went out of print in 2018. Marking Park Books’ 10th anniversary, this landmark book will now be available again. Over the course of the 1950s and 1960s, most African countries gained independence from their respective colonial powers. Architecture became one of the principal means by which the newly formed states expressed their national identity. African...
| Автор | M. Herz |
| Год | 2022 |
When many of us think about architecture in China it is usually the overpowering presence of leading Western architects responsible for large city projects that spring to mind. Be that as it may, Chinese architecture is undergoing a startling and massive upsurge. This book presents selected projects of several of the young architectural practices from the Middle Empire. They all hold their own very well alongside the large foreign firms and are making their own contribution to the creation of a...
| Автор | Dubrau C. |
| Год | 2010 |
Celebrating the work of 31 of the most outstanding contemporary architecture practices and design firms - each a winner in the A+Firm Awards program from Architizer, the website used by over 335,000 architects throughout the world to celebrate and share innovation This celebration of the finest and most innovative contemporary architecture practices around the world accompanies Architizer's inaugural A+Firm Awards program. Chosen by an international panel of experts, the winners include...
| Год | 2022 |
An expanded edition on the master of Modernism, Le Corbusier, by award-winning architectural historian William J. R. Curtis. Originally published in 1996 to critical fanfair, scholar William J.R. Curtis has re-issued his classic text with extensive new scholarship and contemporary research that continues the high standard of the original. Presented chronologically with a clear narrative, Curtis has worked tirelessly not only to document Le Corbusier's key projects in detail but to...
| Автор | J William |
| Год | 2015 |
South of the border, rich colors and woven textiles form a unique design aesthetic, crafted by the union of local Aztec and Mayan cultures and Spanish influences. Bold pigments and vivid patterns come together in simple and rustic spaces, resulting in a way of living that is both invigorating and homely; an authentic Mexican style. The dynamic writer and photographer duo Barbara and Renй Stoeltie have struck gold again?this time with a truly breathtaking look at Mexico’s most remarkable...
| Автор | B. Stoeltie, R. Stoeltie |
| Год | 2021 |
This is a richly illustrated monograph revealing William T. Baker's masterful detailing and superior craftsmanship of magnificent family residences. Showcasing 14 classically inspired homes of grace and beauty, each property reflects an astute comprehension of life as it is lived in the 21st century, with deliberate nods to historical aesthetics that coexist harmoniously with the architectural language of natural light, passive design themes, voluminous space, and fabulous comfort. Inspired...
| Автор | William Baker |
| Год | 2017 |
Седьмой выпуск серии «Художественные сокровища российской провинции» посвящен коллекциям Кирилло-Белозерского историко-архитектурного и художественного музея-заповедника. Музей был основан в 1924 году в стенах древнего монастыря, заложенного в самом конце XIV века Кириллом Белозерским, учеником Сергия Радонежского. Сам архитектурный комплекс монастыря, один из крупнейших на Руси, представляет собой огромную культурную ценность – также как и собранные в нем художественные сокровища церковного и...
| Год | 2017 |
Десятый том посвящен процессу формирования и реализации Генерального плана реконструкции Москвы и охватывает период с 1933 по 1941 гг. Жизнь столицы этого времени характеризовалась не только трагическими событиями, но и переосмыслением исторической структуры города и невероятным объемом и темпами строительных и реконструктивных работ. Книга снабжена редкими архивными фотографиями и съемкой объектов в их современном виде. Издание предназначено для всех, кто интересуется историей Москвы и...
| Год | 2015 |
How do we make better cities – places that work for people of all ages and backgrounds? How do we make cities that provide the obvious essentials – great transport, good places to work – as well as the softer elements that truly deliver quality of life, from urban swimming pools to rooftop clubs? Since its launch in 2007, Monocle has been passionate about making better places to live. Every year it publishes a Quality of Life Survey, which names the top 25 cities to call home. In addition,...
| Год | 2018 |
A comprehensive overview of Southern California s most experimental architecture, showcasing the highly expressive work of famed architects such as Frank Gehry and Thom Mayne, as well as the best of the new guard. This is the first critical examination and history of what was first identified as the "L.A. School" in the 1990s, which has influenced much of American architecture in the last twenty-five years. This expansive new book examines contemporary Southern California architecture from 1987...
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| Год | 2013 |
Книга посвящена истории и архитектуре Соловецкого Преображенского монастыря, особое внимание уделяется созданию главных памятников XVI века. Текст сопровождается авторскими фотографиями монастырского ансамбля, Дока и Гавани Благополучия, Вознесенской церкви на Секирной горе, хутора Горки. На фронтисписе гравированный план Большого Соловецкого острова от 1800 года.
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| Год | 2008 |
Imagining the Modern explores Pittsburgh's ambitious modern architecture and urban renewal program that made it a gem of American postwar cities, and set the stage for its stature today. In the 1950s and '60s an ambitious program of urban revitalization transformed Pittsburgh and became a model for other American cities. Billed as the Pittsburgh Renaissance, this era of superlatives--the city claimed the tallest aluminum clad building, the world's largest retractable dome, the tallest steel...
| Автор | R.E. Samahy |
| Год | 2019 |
In the tradition of the bestselling Where Chefs Eat: the definitive global hotel guide by the real experts who know - architects No one appreciates a building quite like an architect - and now, for the first time, more than 250 of the world's leading architects share insider tips on where to stay, revealing everything from renowned destinations to undiscovered gems. With 1,200 listings in more than 100 countries, this unique guide has readers covered, whether planning a business trip or a...
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| Год | 2020 |
A curated collection of Postmodern architecture in all its glorious array of vivid non-conformity. This unprecedented book takes its subtitle from Postmodernist icon Robert Venturi's spirited response to Mies van der Rohe's dictum that ‘less is more'. One of the 20th century's most controversial styles, Postmodernism began in the 1970s, reached a fever pitch of eclectic non-conformity in the 1980s and 90s, and after nearly 40 years is now enjoying a newfound popularity. Postmodern...
| Автор | Hopkins Owen |
| Год | 2020 |
Книга посвящена истории и архитектуре Бурятии, особое внимание автор уделяет буддистким монастырям (дацанам) в Улан-Удэ, Кяхте, а также в Иволгинске и на Гусином озере. В книге присутствуют описания и фотографии поселений Селенгинск (Собора Спаса Нерукотворного), Новоселенгинск, Творогово (Церкви Казанской иконы Божьей Матери), Кабанск, Троицкое (Троицко-Селенгинского монастыря), старообрядческой Никольской церкви в селе Верхняя Березовка и Посольское на юго-восточном берегу Байкала.
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| Год | 2008 |
Сочетание полевых исследований, исторического подхода и критической теории для анализа художественной литературы, кино, искусства, архитектуры и урбанистики позволяет Робин Виссер показать, как новые формы городской идентичности влияют на все стороны жизни урбанизированного китайского общества. Книга «Города окружают деревню» пристально рассматривает культурную эстетику в ее связи с эстетикой города и дает завораживающую картину жизни китайских мегаполисов девяностых – нулевых годов.
| Автор | Виссер Р |
| Год | 2022 |
The works presented in this book reflect an optimistic vision of the future. The buildings present themselves in a humble and respectful manor through their systemic integration of the environment. Honest in their use of material and construction, each project deploys sustainable strategies such as locally sourced woods, earth brick construction, water harvesting, passive design, native landscaping, and renewable energy production. Unique in narrative, context, history, and location, they all...
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| Год | 2022 |