The first monograph on the architectural sculptor and installation artist and long-time collaborator with the New York School poets

Stunningly illustrated book which celebrates the joy, wellbeing and beauty of living by the sea in coastal towns or ocean-front houses.

An illustrated selection of recent projects by architects and interior designers from around the world who seek through their work to create wellbeing environments for an unhurried life.

Inspiring and sustainable - these parks and green projects from around the world make for better city life. Text in English and German.

A colour illustrated guide to the most beautiful international skateboarding parks created in recent years by the world's top designers, architects and urban landscapers.

The city is not only the habitat of people, but also of plants and animals. Building Urban Nature is a plea for nature-inclusive, bioreceptive architecture that inspires designers to give nature a place in their work.

Through the presentation of realized projects, the book shows how the values of nature can be incorporated into our buildings. It discusses the conditions under which flora and fauna settle on and around our buildings, and the design methods, strategies and techniques that can h...

In cities around the world a new urban condition is spreading

rapidly: an ever-increasing push for ‘perfection’, efficiency

and control and the active eradication of any

aberration, friction or alternative. The smooth city with its

sanitized spaces and new technologies compresses urban

life into a seamless experience. While the demand for safe,

clean, and well-functioning urban environments is understandable,

the rise of the smooth city undermines the democratic

nature and emancipatory po...