Bookcase

With so many books being published, and so much available on the web, we review books we consider an interesting addition to an architect's library.

August 12, 2002 /
Towards a New MuseumBy Victoria Newhouse
This book takes a critical look at innovative architecture that interacts with art and the public. Publisher: Monacelli Press ...
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May 31, 2004 /
The Phaidon Atlas of Contemporary World ArchitectureBy Virginia McLeod
An essential addition to the libraries of architects and all those who appreciate the importance of our built heritage, past, present and future. Publisher: Phaidon ...
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July 21, 2001 /
Richard Neutra: Complete WorksBy Barbara Lamprecht
Very expensive but, we agree with the reviews, it is a truly beautiful book...worth its weight in wood! Publisher: Taschen ...
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May 12, 2003 /
Starck by StarckBy Pierre Doze
Philippe Starck wants to bring love and happiness into your life by designing objects, environments, and appliances that will brighten your days. Publisher: Taschen ...
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December 02, 2002 /
Studios by the SeaBy Bob Colacello
Vanity Fair correspondent Bob Colacello and photographer Jonathan Becker go inside the renovated barns, split-shingled cottages, and minimalist mansions of the modern-day artist colony. Photographs by Jonathan Becker. Publisher: Harry N. Abrams Inc. ...
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December 12, 2000 /
Modernism RediscoveredBy Pierluigi Serraino
Modernism Rediscovered pays tribute to these lesser known yet outstanding contributions to the modern architectural movement. Publisher: Taschen. Photographs: Julius Shulman ...
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April 14, 2008 /
A Tribute to Jørn UtzonBy Martin Keiding
In celebration of Jørn Utzon's 90th birthday the Danish Architectural Press have published a tribute to the man whose building became a symbol for a city. Publisher: The Danish Architectural Press. ...
April 11, 2005 /
NanoarchitectureBy John M. Johansen
An apartment building that sprouts from the earth and grows on its own, a floating conference center, and other visions... Photos: Michael Moran. Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press ...
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