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Burgenland is Austria's youngest province, having been transferred from Hungarian jurisdiction in 1922. The province has a rich history, starting with the Celts in the 4th Century BC and later becoming part of the Roman province of...

58,00 € *

AUT NOW

New social challenges and innovative forms of work influence the design of objects just as much as new production techniques, marketing opportunities, and distribution channels. The catalog presents 100 selected objects - furniture,...

35,00 € *

Le Corbusier's Ahmedabad Millowners'...

The Millowners' Association Building in Ahmedabad, designed by Le Corbusier and completed in 1954, has rarely been published, but is nevertheless considered an important milestone in the architect's work. In particular, the building...

54,00 € *

Adaptive Reuse

Creative building in existing fabric Building in existing fabric requires more than practical solutions and stylistic skills. The adaptive reuse of buildings, where changes in the structure go along with new programs and functions, poses...

48,00 € *

Teaching Graphic Design

How design students learn sustainably How do I teach design? Why is listening so important? What can we learn from other disciplines and cultures and from each other? Answers to these and other questions are offered by Sven Ingmar Thies...

42,00 € *

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Architecture Is a Tool to Improve Lives

"Perfection blocks any form of participation and also causes an excessive consumption of resources." In Form Follows Love, Anna Heringer describes her understanding of architecture. For her new book, she traveled to Bangladesh with Iwan...

52,00 € *

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The Other Rome

Rome, the "Eternal City", is a unique palimpsest dating back to Antiquity. However, beyond the historic center built over millennia on the famous seven hills - another Rome exists, one of large and often stunning modern neighborhoods,...

62,00 € *

Structure and Type

Form, space and construction are inextricably linked as a triad. For wulf architekten, based in Stuttgart, Berlin and Basel, the creative impulse plays a particularly important role. It makes it possible to interpret supporting...

68,00 € *

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JOINTING THINGS - ON FRITZ HALLER (2 Vols.)

What is architecture when computers redefine it? Two books explore the nature and potential of architecture in the age of artificial intelligence. Inspired by architect Fritz Haller (1924-2012), a virtual persona asks him about the...

79,00 € *

The Reluctant Architecture of European Power

The EU is a unique experiment in shared governance. This book addresses this process from the prism of architecture, a discipline that has had close ties with power throughout history. By examining several substantial architectural...

38,00 € *

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How did we get here?

Can a house simultaneously be a home, a prototype, and a critical response to reality? How Did We Get Here? reveals how BLAF architecten's residential projects navigate tensions between suburban sprawl, energy regulations, conventional...

58,00 € *

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Architectonics of Constellations

Gödel's incompleteness theorems of 1931 challenged the foundations of mathematics - yet many mathematicians still adhere to rigid, Platonic notions. This book opens the door to a different perspective: mathematics as a creative, open...

54,00 € *

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