Nationale Architektur

Building America (Gesamtausgabe in drei Bänden)

2008

Ausgabe in drei Bänden: Die Erschaffung einer neuen Welt, Migration der Bilder, Eine große Erzählung

Collective Housing in Spain 1929-1992 (Atlas of Spanish Collective Housing in the 20th Century)

This book contains a selection of 83 works of flats made in Spain between 1929 and 1992. Give a detailed version of the residence designed in Spain between Barcelona International Exposition of...

Grown Up: The New Architecture in Japan

2013

An enormous anthology of the most remarkable recent work by architects in Japan, this 800-page book captures the dynamism and variation of Japanese practice today. Richly illustrated with several...

Vanke Liangzhu New Town

2013

Situated north-east of Hangzhou, Liangzhu New Town is a residential project specially developed by a private company in China. Covering a total area of about 667 hectares, the new town will equally...

Vom guten Wohnen: Vier Zürcher Hausbiografien von 1915 bis zur Gegenwart

Marie Antoinette Glaser und ETH Wohnforum – ETH CASE (Hrsg.)
2014

Die Qualitätskonzepte unterschiedlich alter Wohnungsbauten verschiedener Bauträger in Zürich sind auf ihre Langlebigkeit hin untersucht worden. Was hat sich bewährt? Was ist problematisch? Welche...

Sveriges Naturum Visitors Centers in Sweden

2013

The Swedish Environmental Protection Agency's mission is to promote a sustainable society. A part of this work is the development of visitor centers in important natural areas, known as Naturum (a...

Subjective Atlas of Fryslan

2013

Almost 40 designers, visual artists and students of the Academy of Pop Culture in Leeuwarden, the capital of Fryslân, were involved in a project to map the identity and character of this northern...

Amsterdam Places - Interiors, Buildings and Cities

Fretton, Tony
2013

The ten Amsterdam places selected in this publication represent different testing grounds for implementing proposals for public interiors. This term pertains to the totality of environments both...

Architekturführer Berlin

Wörner, Martin; Hüter, Karl H; Sigel, Paul; Mollenschott, Doris
2013

Berlins faszinierende Stadt- und Baugeschichte neu erleben: Der Architekturführer Berlin präsentiert über 1000 Bauten und Gebäudeensembles in Texten, Bildern und Grundrissen. Dank der...

Rural Urban Frameworks

Bolchover, Joshua / Lin, John
Birkhäuser, 2013

Während die Aufmerksamkeit auf den boomenden Megacities in China und der damit einhergehenden Problematik der Überbevölkerung liegt, gerät der ländliche Raum in China zunehmend in Vergessenheit....

Architektonisches Ensemble

Wirz, Heinz (Hrsg.)
Quart Verlag

Selten kann ein architektonisches Ensemble in einem Guss realisiert werden. Ein reines Fussballstadion in der traditionellen ovalen Form, das in sich stimmig ist, ein geometrisch klar...

Sweet & Salt: Water and the Dutch

Metz, Tracy; Van Den Heuvel, Maartje

The Netherlands and water: a story of conflict and concord, calamity and prosperity. For centuries the Dutch have been masters at controlling the water. The knowledge and technology with which the...

Facts & Forms: The Best Buildings by Young Architects in the Netherlands

Amsterdam 2008

Latin Amercia 2010 (AV 138)

AV Arquitectura Viva
2010

Several countries in Latin America celebrate in 2010 the bicentennial of their independence at various dates; Bolivarian Venezuela in April, Argentina in May, Colombia in July, Mexico and Chile in...

Reactivate!: Innovators of Dutch Architecture

Klooster, Indira van 't
Valiz, 2013

The turnover of Dutch architectural firms is falling dramatically, but their number is increasing. A growing number of young designers are taking matters into their own hands, using architectural...

Amphibious Housing in the Netherlands

Nillesen, Anne Loes; Singelenberg, Jeroen
Nai Uitgevers, Rotterdam 2011

People have been living on and along the water for centuries, and the Netherlands , with its polders, dikes and waterways, boasts a unique tradition in this regard. This book outlines the trends...

Spain Yearbook 2013 (AV 159-160)

AV Arquitectura Viva
Avisa, 2013

Luis Fernández-Galiano sums up the architectural production in Spain over the past year in this insightful overview of 24 exemplary buildings. Addressing both recent political and cultural...

The Dutch Metropolis

Maurits de Hoog
2013

What makes a large city a metropolis? One of the principle traits of a metropolis is that it attracts hosts of visitors, whether they be business, tourist, refugee, expat, or local. Over the last...

Ansichtssache:150 Jahre Architekturfotografie in Graubünden

Verlag Scheidegger & Spiess, Zürich, 2013

Die Architektur hat im schweizerischen Graubünden einen besonderen Stellenwert: Mit der verkehrstechnischen Erschliessung seit dem 19. Jahrhundert wurden - etwa im Brückenbau - immer wieder...