Humanitarian architecture - or the ’architecture of aid’ - has seen phenomenal growth worldwide over the last decade, as......more

Humanitarian architecture - or the ’architecture of aid’ - has seen phenomenal growth worldwide over the last decade, as......more

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Mark Fisher was the creator of a new art form: the travelling rock show. This book details every major project and more ......more

Work by one of the visionary founders of Archigram representing 70 years of drawings from his student days to up-to-the-......more

This new study of Archer’s life and works reconsiders each of his designs afresh, and features new documentary evidence ......more

Reimagining architectural drawing as a full-scale, bodily, and spatial practice, Marian Macken and Carl Douglas explore ......more

Let these cutting-edge tools revolutionize your architectural problem-solving Recent technological advances, including r......more

A comprehensive art course that reveals Leonardo da Vinci’s incredible life, work, and legacy. Explore the techniques, p......more

This book presents a collection of ideas, organized as a visual assemblage of drawings, models, and buildings. Printed i......more

Supergraphic Landscapes explores contemporary public art and creative placemaking strategies that amplify identity, acce......more

This second edition of TALL has been updated with new information about the construction of high-rise architecture. A lo......more

This Is Where We Live is a curated visual journey through the minds of today’s most imaginative illustrators--artists wh......more

Rare architectural drawings from the Gothic period uncover a flourishing tradition of design and draftsmanship, making t......more

A complete outdoor painting course in ink and watercolour! Learn the art of painting big by going tiny. From building yo......more

This book reveals the profound connections between placemaking, mythology, and experience as focused on creating vital a......more

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Sketches, essays, projects and more from the Houston-based architect and professor Costa Rican American architect Carlos......more

Becoming an architect is a daunting task. Beyond the acquisition of new skills and procedures, beginning designers face ......more

Becoming an architect is a daunting task. Beyond the acquisition of new skills and procedures, beginning designers face ......more

Not a typical overview of Latin American Architecture, the book uncovers a series of lineages, often hidden or overlooke......more

Over 60 years on from its inception, the celebrated Fun Palace civic project - developed in the 1960s by the radical the......more

This third edition of Designing Tall Buildings is an enhanced and accessible reference that guides the reader through th......more

This third edition of Designing Tall Buildings is an enhanced and accessible reference that guides the reader through th......more

This book explores the overlooked role of smell in architecture, design, and urban life, positioning olfaction as a powe......more

In the 21st century, the word "detail" appears constantly in discussions of building, and we use it in many different wa......more

This book addresses the growing need for architects and designers to critically engage with artificial intelligence in v......more

Massimiliano Fuksas always says that he would like to be able to design an architecture without time and space; he has c......more

Tradition and precedent inspire invention, architectural drawing, and media practice. This issue presents a series of en......more

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This book provides a user-friendly guide to the impact of environmental design on individual and population health, as w......more

This book provides a user-friendly guide to the impact of environmental design on individual and population health, as w......more

The winding paths of ants and the intricate stories of city streets reveal how movement is shaped by forces beyond mere ......more

Puzzling Assemblies, by award-winning architects and educators Dwayne Oyler and Jenny Wu, is an in-depth investigation i......more

This book, by an architect and a sociologist, addresses the disconnect between the design of the built environment and s......more

This book, by an architect and a sociologist, addresses the disconnect between the design of the built environment and s......more

Arab Modernism(s) is an exploration of how the Arab world encountered modernism - sometimes inadvertently, sometimes del......more

Constructing Arizona is the first book to comprehensively present the architecture of the Sonoran Desert region of Arizo......more

Constructing Arizona is the first book to comprehensively present the architecture of the Sonoran Desert region of Arizo......more

When we draw basic geometric forms -- lines, circles, points -- to describe the possible future shape of our buildings a......more

An exploration of the role of graphic work in the career of one of the nineteenth century’s most influential architects ......more

Interior codes and standards reference of choice for designers and architects, updated with the latest ICC building code......more

This will be the first book to focus on the African patrons, who commissioned grand family mansions from the 1860s to 19......more

This survey of lightweight specialty structures provides in-depth case studies supplemented with technical guidance and ......more

This survey of lightweight specialty structures provides in-depth case studies supplemented with technical guidance and ......more

Creating Sensory Spaces celebrates spaces enlivened with sensual richness and provides you with the knowledge and tools ......more

This five-volume slipcased series gathers Hertzberger’s sketches, reflections and ideas into an incomparable source for ......more

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This book discusses and illustrates the aesthetics, use and shaping of structural materials in the design and constructi......more

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(Un)Common Precedents in Architectural Design calls for an attentive examination of the uncommon that inspires creativit......more

This groundbreaking study examines courtyard architecture across Paris, Florence, Siena, Granada, and Yazd to reveal how......more

Architects have designed some of the most iconic items of furniture. This Architectural Design Journal features ingeniou......more

Building Information Modeling: Framework for Structural Design introduces a structure and architecture synergy (SAS) fra......more

In this book, Michael Cassidy argues that the built environment should be designed to last physically for a very long ti......more

In this book, Michael Cassidy argues that the built environment should be designed to last physically for a very long ti......more

Designers seek moments of creative bliss when everything aligns, stress dissolves, and decisions flow effortlessly. Thes......more

Luigi Moretti: Lessons of SPAZIO focuses on the theoretical work of the Italian architect Luigi Moretti (Rome, 1906-1973......more

Over the course of their history, the Navajo (Diné) have constructed many types of architecture, but during the 20th cen......more

Bringing together interaction design and the emerging field of biodesign, this book explores the use of living and biofa......more

Bringing together interaction design and the emerging field of biodesign, this book explores the use of living and biofa......more

The hundred places of this book were visited over several decades, and played an important role in Davis’s career. Insig......more

This edited volume explores the agency of environmental media in architectural production. As design disciplines confron......more

This edited volume explores the agency of environmental media in architectural production. As design disciplines confron......more

Construct introduces a new category of architecture and engineering in our cities. These structures are highly visible y......more

This architectural design book focuses on massing studies for multi-unit housing projects, namely apartment blocks; it p......more

The profound impact that design has on human experience--physically, emotionally, cognitively, or ecologically--is now w......more

The profound impact that design has on human experience--physically, emotionally, cognitively, or ecologically--is now w......more

As a professional, understanding the foundations of drawing, how we process images, and how we interpret what we see are......more

Speculative Architectures after Minoritarian Futurisms is a work of architectural theory which understands architecture ......more

The creative use of indeterminacy, that is, "chance," is an often-overlooked design opportunity despite the universality......more