Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Bureaucracy of Beauty The Bureaucracy of Beauty Arindam Dutta Designing the Present is a wide-ranging work of cultural theory that connects literary studies, postcoloniality, the history of architecture and design, and the history and present of empire. Profess… OL1760509W
Innovative Architecture Strategies Innovative Architecture Strategies Simos Vamvakidis,Gerasimos Vamvakidis 160 pages : 15 cm OL21143550W
University architecture University architecture Edwards, Brian Based on extensive research, this book offers an understanding of the briefing process and its importance to the built environment. The coverage extends beyond new build covering briefing for service… OL2150769W
Drifts and derivations Drifts and derivations Lisette Lagnado "The different Brazilian and Chilean architectural concepts that form the subject of this exhibition share a humanist, visionary basis in their way of approaching the relationship between public spac… OL28178233W
Goes soft Goes soft Lola Sheppard,Neeraj Bhatia From soft politics, soft power and soft spaces to fluid territories, software and soft programming, Bracket 2 unpacks the use and role of responsive, indeterminate, flexible, and immaterial systems i… OL28591563W
Silver bullets Silver bullets Jack Reigle A Silver Bullet represents the hope that a single shot idea or solution will completely transform a design practice and business into its most successful incarnation. The truth is that it takes many … OL28959904W
Catalyst Catalyst University of Virginia. School of Architecture "This volume examines one year of research and pedagogy at the University of Virginia School of Architecture, engaged in the conditions of the built environment, relative to 3 states of Flux, Stasis … OL31211384W
Analysing Architecture Analysing Architecture Simon Unwin Analysing Architecture offers a unique 'notebook' of architectural strategies to present an engaging introduction to elements and concepts in architectural design. Beautifully illustrated throughout … OL3294231W
The architectural expression of environmental control systems The architectural expression of environmental control systems George Baird The Architectural Expression of Environmental Control Systems examines the way project teams can approach the design and expression of both active and passive environmental control systems in a more … OL3515643W
Environmental Diversity in Architecture Environmental Diversity in Architecture Koen Steemers Despite the fact that for most people the word architecture summons up images of weight and fixity, the experience and perception of architecture is dynamic over space and time, whether as a result o… OL8099857W