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Robyn Beaver: Another 100 of the World's Best Houses

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: Following the success of IMAGES' first 100 of the World's Best Houses book, we searched the globe for another collection of amazing houses. The result of this search is Another 100 of the World's Best Houses. Each house in this new volume has been selected for its unique and extraordinary qualities. The overwhelming theme is the way in which architects use their remarkable skills to relate these…

Malcolm Holzman: Stone Work: Designing with Stone by Malcolm Holzman

Скачать книгу (размер 1 064 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 210) Аннотация: Malcolm Holzman's Stonework is a celebration of this versatile building material and a testament to the author's unique professional vision. Internationally recognised as one of America's leading architects, Holzman shares his insights on stone construction and the implications of using an ancient material to create modern, sustainable structures in the 21'st century. Working on the principle…

Craig Downie: Studio Downie Architects

Скачать книгу (размер 626 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 124) Аннотация: This new NeoArchitecture monograph presents the work of Studio Downie, a young practice whose work to date has mostly appeared in the UK, but is poised to make its mark on the world scene. Craig Downie studied architecture within the layered environment of fine art, sculpture, graphics and textiles at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art, Dundee. He formed Studio Downie in 1993 and its first…

James N. Wines: SITE: Identity in Density

Скачать книгу (размер 1 284 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 253) Аннотация: James Wines is a larger-than-life character whose work cuts a swathe through modern architecture. Since 1970, when he founded SITE, the highly regarded architecture and environmental arts organisation based in New York, he and his practice have led the way in progressing a more socially and environmentally responsive architecture. Early work from the office includes iconic structures such as the…

Philip Jodidio: Minimum Space — Maximum Living — M2

Скачать книгу (размер 942 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 186) Аннотация: Continuing the theme of the previous two Small Spaces books, Minimum Spaces Maximum Living M2 by Philip Jodidio, is a new look at a variety of small spaces from around the world that includes not only intriguing small residential projects, but retail, commercial, and other spaces as well. Ingenuity is the common trait that makes all these spaces work, despite their physical constraints. Floor…

Stephen Crafti: Making the Most of Small Spaces

Скачать книгу (размер 891 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 176) Аннотация: With a move to smaller and more flexible living spaces, architects and designers are pushing the parameters of available space. For example, in a bed-sit the lounge might become the bedroom at night, with the kitchen taking shape only when the need arises. This book visits a number of extraordinary homes, from apartments to townhouses. It is testament to the fact that what small spaces may lack…

Oscar Riera Ojeda: Ken Tate Architect: New Classicists: Selected Houses. Volume 1

Скачать книгу (размер 2 146 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 422) Аннотация: This collection of houses illustrates a splendid diversity of stylistic approaches and range of creativepossibilities. An obvious love of the traditions of architecture is evident in each one — no matter what the historical precedent or geographical location. The common language is decidedly Classical, yet American architect Ken Tate's personal interpretation and intellectual rigours allow each…

Jakob + Macfarlane

Скачать книгу (размер 626 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 124) Аннотация: This latest volume of NeoArchitecture presents the work of French firm Jakob + MacFarlane, a firm proclaimed as a highly promising collaborative, representing the best in emerging French architecture and architectural sensibility. The work of Dominique Jakob and Brendan MacFarlane engages the capture and articulation of movement, both ethereal and real, in order to articulate a dynamic…

Joe Boschetti: Details in Design

Скачать книгу (размер 1 095 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 216) Аннотация: Extensive research by IMAGES over several years revealed the need for comprehensive easy-to-follow guide to architectural details. Details in Design is the latest edition in IMAGES' Details series. Featuring the work of many of the world's most influential and dynamic architectural practices, the sixth volume in this series continues the trusted format of the earlier editions. Projects are…

CJ Lim / Studio 8

Скачать книгу (размер 626 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 124) Аннотация: While The Images Publishing Group has established a reputation over the past two decades for publishing work of the world's most revered and eminent architects, the dawn of the twenty-first century has brought a new generation of architects whose work is yet to reach a wide audience. IMAGES is delighted to introduce the Neo Architecture series, which focuses on the work of this next generation of…

Aisha Hasanovic: 2000 Architects: Volume 1: A-J and Volume 2: L-Z (количество томов: 2)

Скачать книгу (размер 3 461 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 680) Аннотация: The first edition of IMAGES' world-wide pictorial directory of architects and their work proved to be a huge success. This updated and expanded 2006 edition includes manynew entries, and current contact details of the world's best-known firms. Presented again as a two-volume, boxed set, 2000 Architects will continue as the architectural world's premier resource.

Catherine Slessor: 100 of The World's Best Houses

Скачать книгу (размер 1 748 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 344) Аннотация: This best selling publication features exciting contemporary homes from some of the architectural 'greats' including Hugh Newell Jacobsen, Rem Koolhaas, Kisho Kurokawa, Eric Owen Moss, Antoine Predock, Harry Seidler, Steven Ehrlich, Sean Godsell Architects, Rick Joy, Alberto Baeza and others. The book is inspirational in its many varied designs, reflecting lifestyles from around the world. Richly…

R: M. Kliment and Frances Halsband Architects

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: The work of R.M. Kliment and Frances Halsband Architects is always executed in a manner that is at once spare and engaging; with an esprit that is neither restricted nor self-indulgent; neither mean nor flamboyant. There is no intention to startle the masses, nor does it embody moderation. It is work that finds its own niche — economically, imaginatively, and purposefully. The firm's work bears…

Office Spaces 2: A Pictoral Review

Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: This new addition to the International Spaces Series follows Office Spaces, Volume 1, and displays another diverse collection of office spaces, tailored to operate efficiently in today's world. Interiors as well as exteriors illustrate the infinite ways in which our workplaces are customised to accommodate new requirements for technology, leisure time, collaboration and entertainment. A valuable…

Robert D. Henry: Spa: The Sensuous Experience

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: The mere mention of the word 'spa' conjures up images of relaxation, therapy and luxury; over the last decade, contemporary society has readily embraced 'spa culture'. In order to meet increasing public demand, institutions worldwide have opened their doors to provide their own definition of a spa — from medical day spas in mid-Manhattan to five-star destination spas in the south of France. The…

Christophe Le Gac: Manuelle Gautrand Architectes

Скачать книгу (размер 626 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 124) Аннотация: Manuelle Gautrand established her architectural practice in 1991, and has since produced a significant body of work. The firm spans a range of commission types, from domestic housing through to institutional, cultural, industrial and infrastructure projects. Sophistication of design, originality of intent and judicious choice of materials mark the work of Manuelle Gautrand Architects. The modern…

John Ruble: Moore Ruble Yudell: Making Place

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: Since the founding of Moore Ruble Yudell with Charles Moore in 1977, principals John Ruble and Buzz Yudell have built a varied body of work ranging from private residences to multi-million-dollar institutional, civic and mixed-use developments. The initial goal of Moore Ruble Yudell was to have an intensive collaboration among the principals, and as the firm has grown, this idea has remained its…

CA 2 (Contemporary Architecture)

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: Introduced by well-known critic and writer Catherine Slessor, CA2 is an important and popular resource. This new volume contains some of the most striking and visionary architecture recently constructed worldwide. Once again, a diverse range of institutional, corporate, educational, public, recreational, residential and retail projects are featured — all comprehensively documented through…

Morris Newman: Altoon + Porter Architects: Selected and Current Works

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: Founded in 1984 by Ronald Altoon and James Porter, Altoon + Porter has sustained its growth through all economic cycles with a clear adherence to its core values. Commitment to respond to context, to create community, and to serve its clients' investment or institutional goals has resulted in a portfolio of projects in 24 countries valued at more than $3.5 billion. Projects vary widely, and…

Roots Garrison: Public Art

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: This book explores the collaboration between artist and client in relation to featuring art in a public space. It includes written descriptions and approximately 200 illustrations which identify artists, architects, artworks and their settings. The content focuses on the level of collaboration between artists, architects and the public with attention to the impact their projects have on the…