Scenario drawing and pattern analysis are seen as evolving innovative tools for spatial characterisation and visioning. The design research shown in this book contributes to the project Regiobranding.
A personal look into the inspirations and influences of landscape architect Kamel Louafi. Overflowing with pictures of significant projects. Events, experiences, encounters and anecdotes: all reflect
This book is a compendium of the essays presented during the 12th International Bauhaus Colloquium 2013. On the occasion of the 150th anniversary of Henry van de Velde's birthday, the contributions o
Showcasing the work of Tezuka Architects, with specific reference to a selection of realised projects. The Japanese architect Takaharu Tezuka caused a stir in 2015 with his TEDtalk 'The best kinderg
A photographic guide to the 'White City' of Tel Aviv, which contains over 4000 white Bauhaus buildings. Celebrates the city's current state while placing it within its historical context. Over 4,000
The 13th issue of speech: focuses on the subway as an architectural feature and important public space. In the 21st century 'metro' is increasingly perceived as synonymous with 'megalopolis'. However
The architecture firm Ortner & Ortner Baukunst with branches in Vienna, Berlin, and Cologne was founded in 1987 by Laurids and Manfred Ortner and has its roots in the architecture group Haus-Rucker-Co
The first collection of texts on the multi-disciplinary urban studies 'participation' debate. 'Participation' has been a pivotal focus of urban studies since the 1960s. However, it is only over the l
The 14th issue of speech: focuses on architecture for the younger generation. The 14th issue of speech: is dedicated to architecture for children. The generation growing up today has been the focus o
Tells the story of the work carried out by von Gerkan, Marg and Partners at the National Museum of China. The conversion and extension of the National Museum of China forms a link between the former C
Focus on the detail of the design of the Qingdao Grand Theater in China. The Grand Theater Qingdao lies in the Laoshan district of the harbour city at a newly created park that stretches from the sea
The architects behind the new cultural park, Tianjin Grand Theater, offer an insight into their design process. A new culture park has been created in recent years in the Chinese harbour city of Tian
Exploration of the unique architectural design of the Chongqing Grand Theater in China. The Grand Theater is not a building with a typical facade with wall and window surfaces, but is contained withi
Focuses on the challenges faced by the architects when creating a Museum in a city in turmoil. Building an historic city museum in the capital city of a country that is experiencing vehement politica
The Berlin State Ballet School is a combination of educational establishment and specialist ballet school - how these two features are combined is discussed architecturally and by those who use the fa
A monograph on Chinese-Swiss architecture firm EXH Design. Showcases a fusion of eastern and western qualities in architecture. Discover EXH Design's expert marrying of local culture and technical per
A retrospective look at Hamburg's interdisciplinary approach to landscape studies, both in the past and present day. Dedicated to the HafenCity University Hamburg and their approach to this complex su
The International Village Show is a comprehensive works exhibition and a monograph of the international group of female artists 'Myvillages', which was founded by Wapke Feenstra (Rotterdam), Kathrin B