Park Books
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Art, Cizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction
Contemporary architectural criticism tends to focus on the theories and concepts behind buildings. Yet there is much to be learned by venturing beyond the library walls to contemplate the real buildings - the things themselves.…825 Kč KoupitArt, Cizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction
In his new book Absolute Beginners, acclaimed Spanish architect Iñaki Ãbalos explores forms of innovation in architecture. Drawing on diverse materials elaborated during the 20 years since the publication of his best-known book, The Good…1 056 Kč KoupitArt, Cizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction
This timely book seeks to dispel two widely held misconceptions: first, that architects are no longer central to the making of buildings and, second, that design is a linear process which begins with a fully…1 980 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy
Peter Celsing (1920–74) belongs to the small group of Swedish modernist architects, including luminaries such as Gunnar Asplund (1885–1940) and Sigurd Lewerentz (1885–1975), who have rightly attracted attention even beyond the country''s borders. The way…1 485 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy
This new book by Labics, one of Italy’s leading architectural firms, is devoted to the country’s architecture of public space. Squares, galleries, loggias, porticoes, and courtyards are the elements that characterise Italy''s historic towns and…1 716 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy
In this first book on the work and vision of Houston-based architecture firm Schaum/Shieh, founders Troy Schaum and Rosalyne Shieh invite their readers into the studio. It is a real and conceptual space where they…1 155 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy
Buildings for People and Plants by WORKac is a thoughtfully curated architectural exploration by Amale Andraos and Dan Wood, the New York-based design firm’s co-founders. The compelling volume, featuring ten of WORKac’s most recent projects,…1 155 Kč KoupitArt, Cizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction
Valerio Olgiati’s latest book is about the beauty of the very varied buildings designed by the Swiss architect, captured in colour photographs and plans. The 15 projects, around half of them realised since the publication…825 Kč KoupitArt, Cizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction
Today, Italian architect and designer Carlo Mollino (1905-73) is known chiefly for his furniture designs. Based on years of research and drawing on rich archival material as well as on Mollino's own writings, this new…2 640 Kč KoupitArt, Cizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction
Paris-based firm ChartierDalix, founded in 2008 by Frédéric Chartier and Pascale Dalix, can look back on a successful first 12 years of design practice. They have garnered attention at various international competitions and were awarded…1 320 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy
Dirty Old River brings together 12 essays penned by British architect Tom Emerson over the past three decades. Written on very different occasions as contributions to books or articles in magazines, they explore a wide…726 Kč KoupitArt, Cizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction
The creation of park systems is a historically proven method for communities to stabilise and cultivate healthy ecological habitats in country dwellings as well as in dense urban areas. Park systems ensure clean soil, water,…1 650 Kč KoupitArt, Cizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction
“The changing climate is no longer debatable here, it is this land’s unfeigned, monstrous reality,†says Dhaka-based architect Kashef Chowdhury. His firm URBANA, established in 1995, has produced an astonishingly diverse collection of works of…1 815 Kč KoupitArt, Cizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction
Blackheath and Greenwich, in the southeast of London, proved to be an unusually fertile ground for modern architecture in the decades following WWII. Housing in particular became the prime field of work for many architecture…1 155 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy
This book presents the ecological and architectural innovations by New York-based design firm Archi-Tectonics showcased in their master plan for the 2023 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. The project, designed in collaboration with !melk Landscape…1 485 Kč Koupit
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