Web X.0

Der Autor beschreibt in dem Buch professionelle Konzepte, die ein erfolgreiches Webdesign ausmachen, und zeigt das Zusammenwirken von Designmethodiken, Informationsarchitektur und Designmanagement auf...

The Augustus Botanical Code

The Ara Pacis Augustae (the Altar of Augustan Peace, 9 BCE) was commissioned by the Roman Senate to celebrate the end to the wars fought by the emperor Augustus. It was a monumental altar giving thank...

Plusminus 20/40 Latitude

Important examples of realised objects show the interplay of use of nature resources, and the building technology that is added on. Natural ventilation, passive and active use of solar energy, use of...

Building Type Basics For Housing

Finally, a nuts-and-bolts guide to all the design considerations for a variety of housing-from planning and site layout to building design. Complete with descriptive illustrations, this useful resourc...

Naive Intention

Introduced by an essay about the vague contradiction between intentionality and chance, necessity and accident, reason and futility, authorship and anonymity, the book presents a selection of images t...

Matter in the Floating World

It can be argued that Japan contains a higher number of internationally significant architects and designers relative to its geographic size than anywhere else in the world. Japanese designers regular...

Bali

Justly famous for its artistic expressions, Balinese culture is also uniquely adapted to the natural conditions of this small volcanic island just a few degrees south of the equator. The subak system,...

Best of Austria

'Best of Austria' is edited biennially by Architekturzentrum Wien Az W to present award-winning buildings by Austrian architects and projects by foreign architects realised in Austria. Covered are all...

Room Rescues: Decorating Solutions for Awkward Spaces. Jane Burdon

Are all the rooms in your home light-filled spaces with high ceilings and fantastic architectural details? Do they resemble the large, regularly shaped rooms portrayed in countless aspirational books...

Isometric Graph Paper