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American Modern: Architecture, Community, Columbus, Indiana is a dynamic and thorough monograph shedding fresh light on the long-established experimental canvas that was this company town.Researched ...
The book takes us through the designs for his iconic spaces at 101 Spring Street and his home in Presidio County, Texas, where he lived, worked, and definitely didn’t waste time on unnecessary ...
Architects have often tried to embody their boldest visions in signature dwellings. Can an artist’s statement make for pleasant everyday living?
New books on gnarly trees with pedigrees, lost Miami buildings and vintage construction toys, along with a deep dive into African textiles. By Eve M. Kahn This article is part of our Design ...
This year's top architecture and design books include a survey of 60 years of Barbie Dreamhouses and a volume documenting tidal pools around the world.
Architecture books can take you places, allowing you to visit fascinating buildings around the world without the hassle of getting there. The German-born architect Mies van der Rohe (1886-1969 ...
The best new design books include ‘Gaetano Pesce: The Complete Incoherence,’ ‘Nicola L.: Life and Art,’ ‘The New Antiquarians,’ ‘The Three Ages of Water,’ ‘Alchemy: The World of ...
The books of British-born American author David Macaulay come to mind, particularly the books comprising his Architecture Series. Macaulay’s books were enormously influential in developing my ...
In the new Phaidon book “Concrete Architecture,” Los Angeles writers Sam Lubell and Greg Goldin examine a construction material that’s often derided as the building block of urban eyesores ...
The 39-year-old architecture graduate of the University of Cincinnati earned a master’s of fine arts in design criticism at the New York-based School of Visual Arts. He is the former executive ...
There's lots to read about this month, as our selection of new architecture books for Autumn 2024 offers something for everyone - from explorations of materials and unbuilt architecture to ...