Art Books
Find in our Art section a diverse range of art books, for every type and level of connoisseur. Delve into the world of fine art, photography, design and architecture to find inspiration and appreciation for each art form. We also stock books on art history, technique and craft!
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Ambasz, Emilio Ambasz |
Rizzoli
Emilio Ambasz: The Poetics of the Pragmatic: Architecture, Exhibit, Industrial and Graphic Design
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If you’re intrigued by the intersection of practicality and artistic expression, "Emilio Ambasz: The Poetics of the Pragmatic" could be an inspiring read for you. The book delves into Ambasz’s innovative approach to architecture and design, which seamlessly blends functionality with environmental consciousness—a philosophy that resonates deeply in our current climate-aware society.
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Gap
Japan
ギャップ・プレスプレタポルテ - ミラノ・ニューヨーク・マドリッド
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The book offers unique and exclusive style secrets that can only be described as insider knowledge, making it a must-read for anyone looking to elevate their fashion game.
3. With a focus on Milan, New York, and Madrid, readers can expect a fascinating journey through different fashion cultures and sensibilities.
Peter Coleman
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Routledge
Shopping Environments: Evolution, Planning and Design
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If you're fascinated by the interplay between commerce and creativity, "Shopping Environments" offers a deep dive into the evolution of retail spaces. It's not just an academic exploration; it's a visual feast and a source of inspiration for anyone interested in the way shopping spaces are planned and designed to shape our buying experiences. With a global perspective, it's like a masterclass in retail design theory and practice.
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Everyman
Publishers
New York - Everyman City Guides
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Wondering what treasures lie in New York's bustling streets and hidden corners? The Everyman City Guide for New York is like having a local friend show you around. It's packed with colorful insights and essential tips etching the city's vibrant culture right onto your itinerary. Perfect for both the first-time visitor and the urban explorer aiming to rediscover New York's ever-evolving charm.
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If you're someone with a keen eye for modern aesthetics and a passion for outdoor spaces, "The Modern Garden" can be an insightful addition to your collection. It delves into current garden design trends, offering inspiration and practical advice for creating a serene and stylish retreat that aligns with contemporary tastes and lifestyles. Whether you're a professional designer or a gardening enthusiast, this book could help bring a fresh perspective to your green endeavors.
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Penguin
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Great
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Planning a Perfect Living Room
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We know how important it is to feel at ease in your own home. "Planning a Perfect Living Room" dives into the art of blending functionality with aesthetics, making it an essential guide for anyone looking to create or revamp a living space that truly feels like an extension of themselves. If you're ready to transform your living room, this book will be your compass.
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If you're fascinated by grand feats of engineering, "Big Things" offers insights into iconic constructions that have shaped skylines and human ingenuity. Cory Winesap and the Springboard Staff guide you through the captivating stories behind the world's most monumental structures, bringing the marvels of architectural achievement right into your hands. Perfect for those with a zeal for engineering marvels and the history behind them.
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Konemann
Milan: A Guide to Recent Architecture
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If you're intrigued by the layers of history and innovation shaping the urban landscape, "Milan: A Guide to Recent Architecture" might just be your gateway to exploring the city's modern transformation. It's a curated journey through Milan's vibrant architecture, making it a perfect companion for both design enthusiasts and travelers looking for a deeper understanding of the city's aesthetic progress.
Martin M. Pegler
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Harper
Stores Of The Year 18 Intl
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If you're involved in shaping retail spaces, this book is an inspiring trove of modern design ideas. It's packed with over 250 color photos that guide you through the aesthetics of contemporary store interiors. Whether you're looking to revamp a small boutique or a chain department store, the creativity showcased could spark the innovative solutions you need.
Maja Ueberle-Pfaff, Erich Spiegelhalter, Brigitte Merz |
Verlagshaus
Wurzburg
Journey Through Rhineland-Palatinate
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If you're looking to satisfy your wanderlust or plan a future trip, this book offers a picturesque journey through Rhineland-Palatinate, revealing its stunning geography, rich history, and cultural splendor. The vibrant photography will transport you to ancient cities and majestic castles, while the insights on local culinary practices might just inspire your next culinary adventure. It's a slice of Germany that promises to captivate both armchair travelers and active explorers.
Martyne Kupciunas
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Periplus
Editions
Entertaining Asian Style: Decorating Ideas and Menus
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If you're someone with a penchant for Asian aesthetics and love to host, this could be your new go-to guide. The blend of decorating advice and tempting menus make it perfect for those who enjoy fusing visual and culinary pleasures to create memorable gatherings.
XU BIN BIN
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Jiangsu
People
S
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House
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Date:
2011-
国际样板房大观 - 下
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If you have a passion for interior design or architecture, this collection will be a feast for your eyes and mind. With a careful selection of 70 showflats from across the globe, you'll get to explore diverse aesthetics, layouts, and design philosophies. The detailed pictures and floor plans will surely spark some inspiration for your own space.
Karin Schulte
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Av
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Gmbh
Trade Fair Design Annual 2007/8
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Recommended for designers, architects, and event managers. Provides a comprehensive collection of the best-designed trade fair stands in the German speaking region. A perfect source of inspiration to create new and fresh design ideas.
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Urbanatomy Guides
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China
Intercontinental
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Urbanatomy: Shanghai2009. Shanghai through English and Chinese art paper color printing [Spot A1-1](Chinese Edition)
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China's largest, fastest and most spectacular city is opened up as never before by this lavishly illustrated 600-page book. Combining the advantages of a helpful guidebook and trusted reference work, it presents a comprehensive portrait of Shanghai's physical, social, cultural, technological and economic existence precisely, accessibly and graphically. Taking maximum advantage of local and international expertise, it strikes the optimum balance between intimate familiarity and objective perspective. The world's most dramatic Shanghai photography and artistic images complement a mix of descriptive and analytical articles to detail the attractions, character and contours of a city in flux.
Dylan Landis
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Harpercollins
Publishers
Inc
Designing for Small Homes and Apartments
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If you're feeling cramped in your living quarters or simply aiming for minimalism, this book could bring a breath of fresh air. It dives into creative strategies to make the most of small spaces, turning them into comfortable, aesthetically pleasing homes. It's solid inspiration for apartment dwellers and tiny home enthusiasts alike.
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If you've ever been captivated by buildings that defy conventional shapes and forms, "Eccentric Structures In Architecture" is your window into the world of creative and unique architectural designs. It's not just a feast for the eyes; Joseph Lim presents an insightful discussion on how these structures stand out not only artistically but also in their practical adaptability to their environments. This book could redefine your understanding of what buildings can be, opening your mind to the limitless potential of architectural innovation.
Robert Powell
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Weatherhill
Asian House : Contemporary Houses of Southeast Asia
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This book would be a good read for architecture enthusiasts interested in Southeast Asian aesthetics and contemporary design. The book features stunning photography of unique and innovative homes, showcasing the diverse and modern architecture of the region. The author, Robert Powell, provides insightful commentary on the design concepts and cultural influences behind each home, making this book more than just a coffee table piece.
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Delving into "On Foster - Foster On" is like taking a digitized stroll through the masterworks of one of modern architecture's most influential figures. It's more than a book; it’s an experience that brings Norman Foster's design philosophies and innovations to your fingertips, appealing to both architecture enthusiasts and professionals seeking inspiration. As an online sustainable thrift store, we love that it's a second-hand resource, bringing timeless architectural insights into new hands sustainably.
Adrian Snodgrass
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Southeast
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Program
Publications
The Symbolism of the Stupa - Studies on Southeast Asia
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Immerse yourself in the artistry and spirituality woven into Asia's stupas through Adrian Snodgrass's detailed exploration. As an architect, Snodgrass delves into the profound layers of meaning these structures embody, making it a captivating read if you're intrigued by the intersection of religion, culture, and design.
Stephen Bayley
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Imagination
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If you're intrigued by the intersection of design and storytelling, "Imagination" will be a feast for your senses. This book isn't just a window into a top-tier design agency's work; it's a deep dive into groundbreaking projects that have shaped experiences from museums to corporate showcases. Think of it as a behind-the-scenes tour of some of the most captivating theatrical events in recent decades, sure to spark your own creativity.
Babara Koh
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Didier
Millet
Shanghai Chic: Hotels, Restaurants, Shops, Spas
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If you're planning a trip to Shanghai, this book is your perfect companion. It offers insider tips and showcases the finest spots in Shanghai's vibrant cityscape, from opulent hotels to the trendiest dining spots. "Shanghai Chic" will elevate your experience, making sure you're introduced to the pinnacle of luxury and style in China's glittering metropolis.
Alain Orlandini
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Somogy
Art
Publishers
Roger Tallibert: Constructions 1
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If you're fascinated by the interplay between form and function in architecture, this monograph on Roger Taillibert is set to be a visually and intellectually stimulating experience. It's a deep dive into the creative mind that brought the world structures like the Montreal Olympic complex, showcasing how Taillibert's innovative use of materials like thin shells and textile roofs drastically moved the needle in modern architecture. It's a celebration of design daring that any architecture enthusiast would relish.
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If you appreciate design and dream of indulgent escapes, "Tropical Resorts" is a window into the opulent world of Southeast Asian resort design. The book isn’t just a celebration of leisure and luxury; it’s a visual journey that examines the rise of resort architecture amidst pristine environments, offering you a taste of the good life as conceived by talented architects.
Claes Calden, Rasmus Woern |
L'arcaedizioni
Wing Ardh Arkitektkontor Organic High Tech
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If you're intrigued by architecture that weaves together the past and present, Wingårdh's work in "Wing Ardh Arkitektkontor" will surely captivate you. It's a visual and intellectual tour that could expand your perspective on how spaces can be both functional and deeply reflective of the human experience. This book isn't just a showcase of stunning designs, it aligns architecture with our daily lives, emphasizing that spaces are for living, not just admiring.
Chen Jianfei
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Anhui
People's
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House
Beautiful Huizhou World Cultural Heritage Hongcun & Xidi Village
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If you have an appreciation for cultural heritage and architecture, this book is like stepping back in time to China's captivating Hongcun and Xidi villages. Chen Jianfei's photography captures the essence of these UNESCO World Heritage Sites, making Beautiful Huizhou a window to the soul of traditional Chinese culture. It's perfect for those who revel in both visual splendor and historical depth.
Barbara Mayer
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Murdoch
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Uk
The Complete Book of Home Decorating
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If you're looking into giving your space a makeover, this book is a treasure trove of inspiration that speaks to a variety of tastes, covering a range of design periods and international styles. Barbara Mayer guides you through the fundamentals of home decor with beautiful illustrations and accessible advice that will help you create a space that reflects your personality while being on trend. Whether you're starting from scratch or want to revamp a room, this book could be your go-to guide for creating a harmonious and aesthetically pleasing home environment.
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Guides Touristiques Michelin
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Michelin
French Riviera: Côte D'Azur
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If you're yearning for that perfect blend of culture, history, and breathtaking seaside views, this guide has got you covered. With detailed insights into the French Riviera's must-see spots, it's the ultimate companion for both the adventurous spirit and the laid-back traveler looking to soak up the sun on some of Europe's most famed beaches.
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Bernd Polster
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Teneues
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Company
Walter Knoll: The Furniture Brand of Modernity
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If you have an eye for design, especially the kind that transcends time with both elegance and innovative functionality, 'Walter Knoll - The Furniture Brand of Modernity' is a visual feast you shouldn't miss. It's not just another coffee table book; it's a thoughtful journey through the craftsmanship and creative legacy of a leading figure in furniture design. Whether you're a design student, a professional in the field, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty and precision of well-designed objects, this book could offer you inspiration and deepen your appreciation for modern design narratives.
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Theresa Craig
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The
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A House Full of Rooms, Architecture, Interiors, and Gardens
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If you're enchanted by the intersection of architecture, interior design, and literature, Edith Wharton's "A House Full of Rooms" could be a delightful journey for you. The way Wharton marries the grace of living spaces with the art of storytelling is akin to a curated museum walk within the covers of a book. It's an aesthete's intimate invitation to explore the symbiosis of space, function, and beauty, perfect for those who appreciate a touch of historical elegance.
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Randall Whitehead
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Rockport
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The Art of Lighting: An International Profile of Home Lighting
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As you ponder giving your space that warm, inviting glow, "The Art of Lighting" could be the beacon you need. Whitehead's work isn't just an array of stunning visuals but an educational journey through the evolution of lighting design. It's a must-read for anyone ready to elevate their home's ambience with the flick of a switch – an ideal fusion of inspiration and practical guidance.
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Andrea Schulte-Peevers, Lonely Planet |
Lonely
Planet
Berlin - City Guide
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Whether you're planning your first trip to Germany's vibrant capital or you're a curious virtual tourist, this guide promises to be an invaluable companion. Diving into everything from accommodations to entertainment, it paints a comprehensive picture of Berlin that's both practical and intriguing. Its attention to both the famous and off-the-beaten-path experiences ensures you’ll finish reading armed with insights for an unforgettable Berlin adventure.
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Gregory Byrne Bracken
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Times
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A Walking Tour of Hong Kong
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You have an eye for architecture and an itch to explore urban landscapes, so let this book be your guide to the contrasts and charms of Hong Kong. Imagine strolling along the city’s bustling streets, uncovering hidden gems sketched by G. Byrne Bracken's deft hand. With thoughtful maps and fascinating cultural insights, this walking tour becomes an intimate encounter with the soul of the city.
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Daab
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Daab
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Stair Design
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Stair Design brings together more than seventy recent projects from all over the world, which respond to highly diverse from just a few steps compensating the changing level in a loft, to never-ending staircases that rise up the facade of a skyscraper. Included in each section and classified according to their public or private use are numerous examples of stairs built from the most commonly used materials; wood, metal, re-enforced concrete and glass, or a combination of these, often used to maximize the design's efficiency. A swell as the wide-ranging sample of typologies and materials, Stair Design offers a selection of creative solutions for elements such as banisters or lighting, which are fundamental as the steps themselves.
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Timothy Guy, The Inside Page Ltd |
Jarrold
Publishing
St. Paul's Cathedral
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The book "St. Paul's Cathedral" is a must-read for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and anyone intrigued by the grandeur of iconic landmarks. This comprehensive guide takes you on a captivating journey through the centuries-old St. Paul's Cathedral, showcasing its remarkable architecture, rich history, and cultural significance. With detailed descriptions and captivating visuals, this book brings the beauty and majesty of St. Paul's Cathedral to life, making it a perfect companion for exploring the cathedral or simply diving into its captivating story from the comfort of your home.
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Ogden Codman Jr., Edith Wharton |
Rizzoli
The Decoration Of Houses
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This book is perfect for anyone interested in the history and art of interior decoration. Edith Wharton, an acclaimed writer, and Ogden Codman, a renowned architect, provide a comprehensive exploration of turn-of-the-century interior design, from historical traditions to contemporary styles. With its beautiful illustrations and insightful commentary, this book is both informative and visually appealing. It offers a timeless understanding of the art of decoration, making it a must-read for design enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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Karen Stein, Michael Bierut, George Nelson |
Phaidon
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How to See: Visual Adventures in a World God Never Made
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If you've ever felt overwhelmed by our highly visual culture and wanted to make sense of the myriad designs and artifacts that shape our daily experiences, "How to See" could be a revelation for you. George Nelson, a luminary in design thinking, offers a profound understanding of how to appreciate the aesthetic and functional aspects of objects around us. It's like a pair of glasses that brings the world into focus—an insightful read for anyone interested in design, art, or the visual culture.
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J. Abbott Miller, Ellen Lupton |
Phaidon
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Design Writing Research
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This book is a must-read for anyone with a curiosity for the world of graphic design. It serves as a valuable resource, offering insights into the history, theory, and practices of design. Whether you're interested in typography, advertising, or the power of visual communication, this book covers it all. With thought-provoking essays on topics like post-structuralism and vernacular design cultures, Design Writing Research truly captures the essence of the art of design.
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Anthony Vidler
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The
Mit
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The Architectural Uncanny : Essays in the Modern Unhomely
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This book is a must-read for architecture enthusiasts who are intrigued by the unconventional and uncanny elements in modern buildings. Through a captivating blend of history and theory, Anthony Vidler delves into the complex relationship between architecture, social thought, and politics. With a keen focus on renowned architects and their thought-provoking projects, Vidler unravels the disconcerting aspects of today's architecture, offering profound insights into themes of estrangement, alienation, and homelessness. Prepare to have your perspective challenged and expanded as you navigate the enigmatic world of contemporary design.
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DK Eyewitness
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Dk
Publishing
The World's Must-See Places
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This book is a visual feast for the curious traveler, offering an immersive experience through stunning 3-D cutaway artwork that allows you to explore the inner workings of iconic landmarks. From ancient wonders to modern marvels, each destination is carefully chosen for its historical and architectural significance. Whether you're an avid globetrotter or an armchair explorer, this book will ignite your wanderlust and transport you to the must-see places of the world.
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Martin J. Price, Peter A. Clayton |
Barnes
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Books
Seven Wonders of Ancient World
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This book is an excellent choice for those who love to read about history and ancient architecture. It is written by an expert author and provides a comprehensive view of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world. With detailed descriptions and illustrations, it helps readers to get an insight into the historical events that led to the creation of these magnificent wonders. Overall, it is an enlightening read that sheds light on the marvels of the ancient world.
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Optical Society of America
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Mcgraw-hill
Professional
Handbook of Optics Volume I
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This book is ideal for students and professionals in the field of optics who are looking for in-depth knowledge and guidance. With its wide range of coverage on fundamental principles, design and fabrication techniques, and thin film coatings, Handbook of Optics Volume I presents a one-stop resource for mastering the subject. Users would appreciate the book's thoroughness, practicality and accessibility.
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Branko Kolarevic
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Taylor
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Francis
Architecture in the Digital Age : Design and Manufacturing
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Architecture in the Digital Age offers insights into the profound shift in the design process and manufacturing of buildings brought about by digital technology. This book is a great read for architects, builders, and anyone fascinated by the way digital innovation is fundamentally changing the construction industry. The unique feature of the book is how it connects real-world examples with theoretical speculation to give readers a holistic understanding of the digital age in architecture.
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Toshiaki Sakuma, Peggy Landers Rao, Jean Mahoney |
Shufunotomo
At Home with Japanese Design : Accents, Structure and Spirit
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This book is perfect for anyone looking to add a touch of Japanese culture to their home decor. It provides practical guidance on incorporating Japanese design and traditional items such as ikebana and futons into western homes. Readers will appreciate the stunning visuals and detailed explanations.
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Paul Martin, J. Castellar-Gassol |
Edicions
De
1984
Gaudi : The Life of a Visionary
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This book provides a comprehensive look into the awe-inspiring life and work of Antoni Gaudi, a renowned architect known for his avant-garde style and creative use of materials. It is a great read for anyone interested in architecture, art and design, or looking to learn about one of the most influential architects in history. The unique and distinctive feature of the book is the detailed narrative that immerses the reader into Gaudi's life, making it a truly captivating read.
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Harry Seidler
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Taschen
The Grand Tour: Harry Seidler's Architectural Sights - Icons
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Grand Tour could be a great read for those interested in exploring architecture from different countries around the world. The book provides an expertly curated collection of architectural sights arranged by country, making it a perfect read for architecture enthusiasts and travelers looking to explore and appreciate buildings and structures from around the world. The book captures the essence of each structure's unique and distinctive features in a concise and informative manner.
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Alexander Tzonis, Liane Lefaivre |
Routledge
Architecture of Regionalism in the Age of Globalization : Peaks and Valleys in the Flat World
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Goodreads rating: 3.83
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Recommendation: This book provides a clear analysis of how globalization has influenced architecture and design, while addressing issues such as identity and sustainability. It identifies the conflicts that have arisen between regionalism and globalization, and how they have shaped the design of cities. This book would be a good read for architecture enthusiasts, designers, and those interested in understanding the impact of globalization on city design.
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Sensual Home: Liberate Your Senses and Change Your Life
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If you've been feeling overwhelmed by the hustle and constant stimuli of everyday life, "Sensual Home" might just be the tranquil escape you need. Ilse Crawford guides you through a transformation of your personal space, aiming to cater to your senses and provide a sanctuary that brings peace and sensory delight. It's like a masterclass in crafting a space that whispers relaxation to your soul with every detail.
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At Thryft, you can explore a wide array of Art books, across forms and disciplines such as Architecture, Photography and Design.
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