Vincent Van Duysen Works, 1989-2009 by Ilse Crawford (Foreword by); Marc Dubois (Introduction by)
90.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
For over two decades, Belgian architect Vincent Van Duysen has created a body of work that is at once sublime and rich, minimal yet tactile. In a series of exquisite houses and residences from the Low Countries to America, Van Duysen has reduced living space to its elemental form while using a refined p ...Show more
Modernist Estates - Europe - The Buildings and the People Who Live in Them Today by Stefi Orazi
45.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
From the pre-war Viennese Werkbund Estate (designed by the likes of Gerrit Rietveld and Adolf Loos), the post-war Swiss Siedlung Halen (by Atelier 5) to more recent builds such as the Medina Complex in Eindhoven (Neave Brown), Modernist Estates: Europe showcases 15 housing schemes through archival and c ...Show more
Casa Wabi - Tadao Ando by Bosco Sodi; Carla Sodi
110.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
Casa Wabi, a nonprofit arts center located in Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico, is a stage for world-renowned contemporary artists and architects to engage with the local community. Tadao Ando's remarkable Casa Wabi dots the Pacific coastline of Mexico with structures by Alberto Kalach, Alvaro Siza, Ke ...Show more
Capital Designs - Australia House and Visions of an Imperial London by Eileen Chanin
49.95 AUD
Category: Architecture
This book relates the untold story of how Australia's first diplomatic mission was conceived, designed and built. Commenced in 1913, Australia House was opened in 1918 while the Great War still raged. Being London's first purpose-built Dominion embassy building, it defined London as an Imperial capital. ...Show more
White Houses by Philip Jodido
75.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
Devoted to all-whitehouses, this book celebrates the ever-popular "non-color" asa perfect backdrop for contemporary lifestyles Sometimes seen as an absence of color, white in fact reflects the purity of the entire spectrum. In the history of design, white houses often embody the bright, clean clarity a ...Show more
Exceptional Treehouses by Alain Laurens
49.95 AUD
Category: Architecture
In Exceptional Treehouses, author and treehouse builder Alain Laurens reveals 30 gorgeous treehouse structures, 25 of which are entirely new creations, all illustrated with Daniel Dufour’s beautiful watercolors as well as photographs by Jacques Delacroix, commissioned specially for this book.As in his f ...Show more
My Cool Shed: An Inspirational Guide To Stylish Hideaways And Workspaces by Jane Field-Lewis
19.99 AUD
Category: Architecture | Series: My Cool Ser.
This beautifully packaged book celebrates the humble and not so humble shed--from artists' studios to beach huts, My Cool Shed outlines the diverse ways of these small spaces and the unique ways in which owners are styling them make this title a delight for anyone interested in design. My Cool Shed feat ...Show more
Ornament and Crime by Adolf Loos
22.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
Revolutionary essays on design, aesthetics and materialism - from one of the great masters of modern architecture Adolf Loos, the great Viennese pioneer of modern architecture, was a hater of the fake, the fussy and the lavishly decorated, and a lover of stripped down, clean simplicity. He was also a wr ...Show more
Ezra Stoller - A Photographic History of Modern American Architecture by Pierluigi Serraino
200.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
A captivating history of 20th-century Modern American architecture, as seen through the eyes of a legendary photographerIt is impossible to overstate the importance of photography's role in shaping the world's perception of architecture. And towering above the ever-growing crowd of image-makers is Ezra ...Show more
Living with Buildings - And Walking with Ghosts - on Health and Architecture by Iain Sinclair
22.99 AUD
Category: Architecture | Series: Wellcome Collection
'A remarkable book; surprisingly gripping and often very moving ... at once disorientating and illuminating.' - Robert Macfarlane. We shape ourselves, and are shaped in return, by the walls that contain us. Buildings affect how we sleep, work, socialise and even breathe. They can isolate and endanger us ...Show more
New York Contemporary - Grade Architecture and Interiors by Thomas Hickey; Edward Yedid
94.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
The first monograph on GRADE New York, an architecture and design studio dedicated to creating artistically curated environments in a cutting-edge contemporary setting. Architect Thomas Hickey and interior designer Edward Yedid partnered to establish GRADE New York as a unique practice where architectur ...Show more
Schindler - Mid-Century Maverick - The Space Architecture of Rudolph Schindler by James Steele
27.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
Meet Rudolph Michael Schindler, the Austrian-born architect who combined Cubism, the International Style, and Californian Modernism into “space architecture". Unnoticed for decades, his structures are today hailed as landmarks of the Modernist movement. This collection presents Schindler’s most importan ...Show more