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Sustainability in Architecture and Urban Design

Carl Bovill - Architecture - 2014 - 284 pages
Sustainability in Architecture and Urban Design will help you understand the nature of the sustainability problem and show you how to implement your design for a sustainable ...
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What People Want: Populism in Architecture and Design

Michael Shamiyeh, DOM Research Laboratory - Architecture - 2005 - 395 pages
Das Buch, das aus der letzten DOM-Konferenz in Linz heraus entstanden ist, setzt sich in rund 30 Fachbeiträgen mit dem Leitbegriff «Populismus» auseinander und versucht das ...
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Viewpoints: Mathematical Perspective and Fractal Geometry in Art

Marc Frantz, Annalisa Crannell - Mathematics - 2011 - 248 pages
An undergraduate textbook devoted exclusively to relationships between mathematics and art, Viewpoints is ideally suited for math-for-liberal-arts courses and mathematics ...
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The Active Image: Architecture and Engineering in the Age of Modeling

Sabine Ammon, Remei Capdevila-Werning - Philosophy - 2017 - 317 pages
The “active image” refers to the operative nature of images, thus capturing the vast array of “actions” that images perform. This volume features essays that present a new ...
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The Handbook of Contemporary Indigenous Architecture

Elizabeth Grant, Kelly Greenop, Albert L. Refiti, Daniel J. Glenn - Architecture - 2018 - 1001 pages
​This Handbook provides the first comprehensive international overview of significant contemporary Indigenous architecture, practice, and discourse, showcasing established and ...
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Victorian Contexts: Literature and the Visual Arts

Murray Roston - Literary Criticism - 1996 - 271 pages
Examines how both artist and writer in the Victorian era responded to the shared challenges, assumptions, and dilemmas of their time, often unaware that the same problems were ...
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Plaster Monuments: Architecture and the Power of Reproduction

Mari Lending - Architecture - 2017 - 296 pages
We are taught to believe in originals. In art and architecture in particular, original objects vouch for authenticity, value, and truth, and require our protection and ...
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Architectural Principles in the Age of Humanism

Rudolf Wittkower - Architecture - 1971 - 244 pages
Sir Kenneth Clark wrote in the Architectural Review, that the first result of this book was "to dispose, once and for all, of the hedonist, or purely aesthetic, theory of ...
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