Tim Benton

In Le Corbusier: Secret Photographer Tim Benton reflects on the famous architect's use of photography, starting with the young Charles-Edouard Jeanneret's attempts to take professional photographs dur

Le Corbusier presented his work to the world in his lectures. In this volume, the numerous excerpts, preliminary notes, accompanying drawings, and photographs that Le Corbusier produced are commented

Die in den zwanziger Jahren in und um Paris entstandenen Villen, unter ihnen Klassiker der Moderne wie die Villa La Roche-Jeanneret, die Villa Stein-de Monzie und die Villa Savoye in Poissy, wurden mi

The Modernist house dissolved the closed spaces of the traditional home, overhauling the bathrooms and kitchens, opening the interior to natural light, and providing balconies and terraces. In The Mod

Written by an interdisciplinary team of scholars, this authoritative text explores the emotive issues surrounding the commemoration of war and atrocity, and the profound challenges for conservators po

The Brain Box is your indispensable guide not only to powering through the stress, hard work and brain-ache of school or college, but also to establishing good learning habits and self-motivation whic

A spectacular visual biography of the life and work of Le Corbusier – one of the twentieth century's most influential architectsA decade after its first publication, the bestselling monograph Le Corbusier Le Grand is finally available in a new paperback edition. Documenting the life and work of one of the giants of twentieth-century architecture and design, the book presents an array of sketches, photographs, and correspondences, charting the vast and varied output of Le Corbusier, an artist who continues to fascinate those inside and outside the architectural world.

Le Corbusier's Pavilion for Zurich uses numerous handwritten documents, drawings, and papers to trace the history of Le Corbusier's last built work. This dwelling, which is also a museum, was initiate

This must-have, interactive atlas will help children learn about the countries of the world. Provides an introduction to geography, capital cities and world landmarks ranging from the statue of the Li

Art deco—the style of the flapper, the luxury ocean liner, and the skyscraper—came to epitomize the glamour, luxury, and hedonism of the Jazz Age. It burst onto the world stage at the 1925 Exposition

本書是一本更像個人學習日誌的書籍，輕鬆、親切地幫助學生提高學習成績，提升學習積極性，同時還幫助他們高效理解、高效學習、高效記憶，並提供了非常實用的考試技巧。作者就像一個引領者一樣在本書中帶領學生開啟一段自我發現和認同的旅程，從建立個人檔案，到自我分析，從瞭解自己的理想，到如何達成目標。書中還有眾多可供參考的的成功和有激勵意義的案例，並提出一系列開放式問題供學生思考：比如你為什麼要來學校學習？你觀察過你學習時的態度和情緒嗎？處於不同的情緒中時你對於學習會有什麼想法？你覺得為什麼在課堂中學習你的學習效果更好？你怎麼處理學習時被分心和干擾的問題......書中充滿了有趣的塗鴉、遊戲、引用、小測試，以及生動的實例和一些值得深入思考的問題，幫助學生保持大腦的學習活力，讓學習這件事充滿幹勁兒。

A beautiful and expansive look at Modernist design, representing iconic works including architecture, interiors, graphic design, and product design This sweeping survey showcases the work of doze