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Author: Peter Zumthor
Atmospheres Peter ZumthorAtmospheres Architectural Environments Surrounding ObjectsWhat “really constitutes an architectural atmosphere”? Peter Zumthor says, is “this singular density and mood, this feeling of presence, well-being, harmony, beauty ... under whose spell I experience what I otherwise ..
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Brand: Birkhäuser
Author: Astrid Zimmermann
Constructing Landscape Materials, Techniques, Structural Components Constructing Landscape is a systematic introduction to technical and constructional open space planning, with all the relevant topics, from the most common materials and surfaces to the construction of open space elements and the us..
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Brand: Birkhäuser
Author: Sandra Hofmeister
David Chipperfield Architects: Erweiterte NeuauflageBuildings by David Chipperfield Architects embody clarity and minimalism as well as a successful blend of innovation and time honoured techniques. The goal is to develop architecturally, socially and intellectually sophisticated solutions, with a c..
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Brand: Birkhäuser
Author: Oliver Heckmann + Friederike Schneider
Floor Plan Manual HousingThe Floor Plan Manual Housing has for decades been a seminal work in the field of architecture. In its 5th, revised and expanded edition, approximately 160 international housing projects built after 1945 are documented and analyzed. The focus is on exemplary and transferrabl..
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Brand: Birkhäuser
Author: Brian Cody
Form Follows Energy: Using natural forces to maximize performanceArchitecture is energy. Lines drawn on paper to represent architectural intentions also imply decades and sometimes centuries of associated energy and material flows. Form Follows Energy is about the relationship between energy and the..
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Brand: Birkhäuser
Author: Daniel Treiber
Frank Lloyd Wright: Second, revised editionFrank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959) exercised a shaping influence on architectural history throughout the world as only very few other architects beside him have done. His structures - developed from landscape, program, material, and construction - are highly in..
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Brand: Birkhäuser
Author: Alban Janson + Florian Tigges
Fundamental Concepts of Architecture: The Vocabulary of Spatial SituationsArchitecture is an experience - with the intellect and with all our senses, in motion, and in use. But in order to actually discuss and assess it with relevance, a clarification of terms is essential in order to avoid the vagu..
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Brand: Birkhäuser
Author: Jacques Sbriglio
Le Corbusier - The Unite d Habitation in MarseillesThe Unite in Marseille (1945-1952) was a pioneering achievement at a time when social housing in the post WWII years posed an immense problem. Freed from restrictive regulations for the first time Le Corbusier was able to put into practice his conce..
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Brand: Birkhäuser
Author: Marylene Ferrand
Le Corbusier. Les Quartiers Modernes Fruges / The Quartiers Modernes Frugesin 1923/24 Henry Fruges, a Bordeaux industrialist commissioned Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret with a “small workers housing estate” in Lege and a garden city in Pessac, comprising 130 to 150 houses with shops. These two ho..
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Brand: Birkhäuser
Author: Daniele Pauly
Le Corbusier. The Chapel at RonchampThe pilgrimage church Notre-Dame-du-Haut in Ronchamp (1950-54), an icon of modern architecture, represents one of the central buildings of Le Corbusier’s late period. Located on a high plateau in the Vosges above Belfort, this building is an unsurpassed work of ar..
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Brand: Birkhäuser
Author: Jacques Sbriglio
Le Corbusier. The Villa SavoyeWith its uncompromising and clear construction, theVilla Savoye, completed in 1931, establishedLe Corbusier s reputation as an undisputed masterof twentieth-century architecture. Andre Malraux placed it on the historic register in 1964. In this guide, historic documents..
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Brand: Birkhäuser
Author: Bart Lootsma
Reality Bytes: Selected Essays 1995-2015Reality Bytes is a collection of essays by Bart Lootsma, written in the years from 1998 to 2009. “Byte” is a unit of digital information used in information technology and most commonly consists of eight bits. Reality Bytes is also the title of an essay by Bar..
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