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Upscaling Earth
As environmental pressures continue to increase and concerns about resource scarcity continue to grow, a number of prominent architectural thinkers are returning to one of the …
Giedion and America: Repositioning the History of Modern Architecture
Paradoxically, Swiss art historian and architecture critic Sigfried Giedion (1888-1968) would only consolidate his reputation as one of the most influential architectural …
Asnago Vender and the Construction of Modern Milan
This is the first book in English on the Italian architects Mario Asnago (1896-1981) and Claudio Vender (1904-1986). Their city was mid-twentieth century Milan in transformation, …
The Stones of Fernand Pouillon - an Alternative Modernism in French Architecture
Providing a new insight into twentieth-century architecture, this is the first book in English on the work of French architect Fernand Pouillon (1912-1986). It includes Jacques …
The Landscapes of Dieter Kienast
Dieter Kienast (1945-1998) is a key Swiss figure in European landscape architecture. Amidst a striking change in the relationship between society and nature in the 1970s, he sought …
Hebelstabwerke / Reciprocal Frameworks – Tradition and Innovation
The fascination of reciprocal frameworks lies in the effortlessness and lightness of their seemingly interwoven elements. The diversity of the forms and patterns of these …
Hopkins in the City
At the start of the 1980s, Michael Hopkins and Partners was a successful architecture firm in London, with a solid track record of design and building. By the end of the 1990s, …
Architecture of Counterrevolution
After over 120 years of French colonial rule in Algeria, the growing aspirations for independence culminated in the Algerian Revolution of 1954, which lasted until 1962. In order …
ETH Yearbook 2015 – Teaching and Research
The Yearbook presents the entire breadth of approaches and disciplines that characterize the architectural school at the ETH Zurich. It presents student work from the courses of …
Lloyd’s 1 : 1
An architectural case study of the Lloyd's building in London. The Lloyd's building in London was constructed in the early 1980s based on a visionary design by Richard Rogers …
gta papers 7 - Care
An analysis of how systems of care have changed and their impact on architecture.Care work is at once omnipresent and invisible. It encompasses all forms of socially necessary--or …
Social Distance: Volume 5
Perspectives from architectural history and theory on contagion, disease, and health. The term "social distance" was once only a vague metaphor to describe the relationship …