Architects' Houses by Michael Webb
$65.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
Thirty of the world's most talented architects, including Norman Foster, Thom Mayne, Tod Williams and Billie Tsien, talk about the houses they designed for themselves over the past decade in Architects' Houses. What inspired them, what were the constraints, how did their concepts take shape? Michael Web ...Show more
Kengo Kuma - Complete Works by Kengo Kuma + Kenneth Frampton
$95.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
Since establishing his practice in 1990, Kengo Kuma has brought contemporary vigor to Japan's already rich modern architectural heritage and developed projects far beyond his native country. Influenced by a period at Columbia University in New York and by the lessons of his mentor, Hiroshi Hara, Kuma ha ...Show more
Jim Olson - Building, Nature, Art by Jim Olson; Aaron Betsky
$100.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
Over the course of a career spanning more than fifty years, Seattle-based architect Jim Olson, of Olson Kundig, has made his name designing a broad range of buildings that sensitively respond to their environment. Initially drawing from his close connection to the nature and culture of the Pacific North ...Show more
Victor Horta : The Architect of Art Nouveau by David Dernie
$80.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
An expertly written and exquisitely photographed study of the buildings of Victor Horta, a central figure of Art Nouveau whose work was fundamental to modernist architecture
Architecture and Surrealism - A Blistering Romance by Neil Spiller
$75.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
In a world where 'smart' objects can talk to each other and a gun can be printed with a desktop 3D printer, the conditions for contemporary design are nothing if not surreal. The long-standing interaction between architecture and Surrealism is being reinvigorated by the technological paradigm shift that ...Show more
Byoung Cho by Soon Chun Cho
$70.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
Byoung Cho aims to make each of his buildings so it looks like its not designed at all, its just there. Influenced by Koreas rich aesthetic tradition, Cho utilizes understated forms to create serene buildings that yield powerful and subtle experiences for their inhabitants. His work focuses on seemingly ...Show more
Design for the Real World by Victor Papanek
$29.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
Design for the Real World has been translated into over twenty languages since it first appeared in 1971; it has become the world's most widely read book on design and is an essential text in many design and architectural schools. This edition offers a blueprint for survival in the third millennium. Vic ...Show more
David Chipperfield Architects by David Chipperfield
$95.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
Sir David Chipperfield is of one of Britain's leading architects. Renowned for his quiet and thoughtful style, he has a huge international reputation and has created works in China, Japan, Italy, USA, Spain and Germany. Chipperfield produces sophisticated buildings, from museums to homes, with an acute ...Show more
The Iconic House: Architectural Masterworks Since 1900 by Dominic Bradbury
$49.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
The Iconic House features over one hundred of the most important and influential houses designed and built since 1900. With seminal works by Le Corbusier, Frank Lloyd Wright, and Mies van der Rohe, as well as modern-day greats like Tadao Ando, Rem Koolhaas, and Herzog & de Meuron, this book brings t ...Show more
Modern Architecture: A Critical History by Kenneth Frampton
$39.99 AUD
Category: Architecture | Series: World of Art Ser.
Kenneth Frampton's highly acclaimed survey of modern architecture and its origins has been a classic since it first appeared in 1980. Starting with the cultural developments since 1750 that drove the modern movement, moving through the creation of modern architecture, and exploring the effects of global ...Show more
The Contemporary House by Jonathan Bell
$49.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
There is no one way to design a modern urban house. Demand for space in cities the world over is higher than ever and new buildings must meet stringent energy saving requirements and negotiate a myriad planning regulations. But the best new urban architecture suggests invention and innovation are as cri ...Show more
Patterson - Houses of Aotearoa by Andrew Patterson
$90.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
In Maori culture, architecture is approached as a construction of beliefs: a building must emulate and amplify personalities, hopes, and aspirations, becoming a physical expression of those who inhabit it. These ideas and others are the inspirations behind the design projects of New Zealand architect ...Show more