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How did a tiny, isolated, backward area of Italy come to have over 100 theatres? Many of them are architectural gems and still in working order today. What drove almost every small town or village to demand and get its own theatre?
Fifty years into its history, La Défense has carved out a unique niche within the Paris region. This volume retraces the history of the urban area straddling the Seine and extending the Parisian axis
Battersby Howat Book – edited by Brian Carter – architecture practice book, architectural publication Monograph highlighting the contemporary West Coast designs of Vancouver’s BattersbyHowat Architects with an in-depth review of ten projects.
Urban Innuendoes, Peter Magyar Book – review by Kendra Schank Smith – Urban Innuendoes book: Peter Magyar Publication, Kendra Schank Smith Ryerson University
Stadia: The Populous Design and Development Guide – sports buildings from around the world – stadium design guide, Populous publication
eVolo Skyscrapers Collector’s Edition, Architecture Book, Global Projects, Architect eVolo Skyscrapers : Collector’s Edition Publication Architectural Publication – Tower Buildings from around the World 21 Feb 2013 Collectors Edition Skyscrapers Book eVolo Over the last eight years, an international panel of renowned architects, engineers, and city planners have reviewed more than 4,000 projects submitted from … Read more
‘Entre: Architecture from the Performing Arts’ – by Carlos Teixeira, Brazilian architect – architectural book: Performing Arts architecture
The first book published by Nili Portugali – ‘The Act of Creation and the Spirit of a Place / A Holistic-Phenomenological Approach to Architecture’ / Axel Menges / – was selected by The RIBA International Book Award among the 23 books of the year 2007.
Richard Murphy book – publication by key Scottish Architect, Edinburgh buildings – early reputation was built on highly crafted and innovative domestic work in the capital city of Scotland
Globalisation of Modern Architecture Book – Robert Adam book, Traditional architectural publication – part sociological theory, part political and economic history
Japanese / English Monograph on the work of New York and Copenhagen based BIG: Bjarke Ingels Group in their RECENT PROJECT series which includes luminaries such as OMA, Frank Gehry and Tadao Ando among others
Discovering King’s Cross pays tribute to this magnificent building. Illustrated by emerging talent, Lucy Dalzell, the book is richly visual, bringing to mind the work of JS Lowry.
Josep Lluis Mateo book – ‘ON BUILDING Matter and Form’ & ‘Occasions’ : architecture publications by architect in Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain
Peter Stutchbury Book – ‘Under The Edge’ – Australian architecture publication: architectural book by celebrated Australian architect