Unlike almost any other art form, architecture is part of our everyday life, but its ability to dramatically affect the way we think, feel and interact with one another is often overlooked. This volum
One of the world's most renowned architects, Renzo Piano was born in Genoa in 1937 into a family of Italian builders. He is responsible for such iconic landmarks as the Shard in London, the Centre Geo
This collection explores the widespread cultural fascination with motherhood in the U.S., focusing on how mothers are portrayed in both mainstream and independent films. Essays deal with the broad the
