The first comprehensive monograph on the cross-disciplinary practice including over 100 built and ephemeral works

Veel winkelgebieden kampen met structurele leegstand. Voor de leefbaarheid en de waardeontwikkeling is het cruciaal om deze leegstand aan te pakken. Dit kan door transformatie naar multifunctionele centra met een combinatie van winkels, woningen, horeca, maatschappelijke voorzieningen, werkplekken en vrije tijdsvoorzieningen.

Dit boek biedt een praktische handleiding voor het transformatieproces van winkelgebieden. Hierbij ligt de focus op zowel de transformatie van planmatig ontwikkelde wink...

A collection of nine contemporary houses designed by one of the most influential and exciting architects of his generation.

From cabins to containers, this international overview showcases a new generation of innovative homes that save space, are kinder to the planet and cost less to build.

MVVA's 23-year story of transforming 85 acres of Brooklyn waterfront into parkland that reconnects New Yorkers to the East River

The Italio-Brazilian architect Lina Bo Bardi (1914-1992) forged a unique path with her bold designs. Spanning architecture, stage sets, fashion, and furniture, her work drew inspiration from the International Style, which she translated into her own visual language. Fundamental to her work was her thoughtful en­gagement with her adopted country of Brazil, its cul­ture, society, and politics, and she productively and provocatively voiced her sometimes radical views through designs, exhibitio...

An illustrated celebration of the architectural and design values at the heart of rustic living - simplicity, self-sufficiency and a deep reverence for the land and natural materials.

In recent decades, Soviet modernism has garnered significant global interest, challenging previous assumptions about the Soviet Union's architectural achievements. The rise of "All-Union Modernism" highlighted the complexity and innovation within Soviet architecture, particularly in the post-Soviet era when the former Soviet republics became accessible to international experts. This book investigates the relationship between Soviet and Western architecture during the 1950s and 1970s, examinin...