Birkhäuser Berlin

Sterne, Federn, Quasten / Stars, Feathers, Tassels

Felice Rix-Ueno studied under Josef Hoffmann, a co-founder of the Wiener Werkstätte (1903-1932). Inspired by the Japanese formal language, she formed her own style, which was expressed in particularly imaginative fabric and wallpaper...

39,00 € *

Besser - Weniger - Anders Bauen: Energiewende...

Nachhaltigkeit ist heute zur alles übergreifenden Leitlinie gesellschaftlichen Handelns geworden, doch zugleich sind ihre Mittel und Wege alles andere als eindeutig klar. Aus ihrem ganzheitlichen Verständnis heraus muss Nachhaltigkeit...

48,00 € *

Dieter Kienast - Die Poetik des Gartens

The central question animating Dieter Kienast's anthology is: "Where better can we practice attentive interaction with the natural world than in its microcosm, the garden?" From the start of his career as a landscape architect Kienast...

48,00 € *

Eine Geschichte des gemeinschaftlichen Wohnens

This book tells the story of communal living forms from about 1850 until the present day. The projects featured in this book are divided according to the motivations of their creators and users - economic, political, and social. The book...

64,00 € *

Architektur kann mehr

In these times of social upheaval and climate change, it makes sense to publicly discuss the possibilities offered by architecture beyond investment opportunities and vanity projects. If well executed, architecture can create space for...

42,00 € *

Architektur des medizinischen Wissens /...

The Medical University of Vienna - together with its teaching hospital, University Hospital Vienna, - is one of the world's best-known and most richly traditional medical training and research facilities. Collectively, they form a...

64,00 € *

Form Follows Love (English edition)

According to Anna Heringer, "Beauty has nothing to do with money or finance, but everything to do with creativity and love". With statements like this she clearly has her finger on the pulse of our time, judging by the packed lecture...

38,00 € *

Form Follows Love (Deutsche Ausgabe)

According to Anna Heringer, "beauty has nothing to do with money or finance, but everything to do with creativity and love." With statements like this she clearly has her finger on the pulse of our time, judging by the packed lecture...

38,00 € *

forA on the Urban Issue #1

Frictions: Eleven Frictions from an Urbanized World This issue of the interdisciplinary periodical forA on the Urban explores the open, multilayered, interconnected, complex, and wild nature of urban manifestations, challenges, and...

42,00 € *

The Vienna Prater

The new Prater Museum - the exhibition publication At the center of the Wurstelprater amusement park, on the site of a former amusement arcade, the new Prater Museum, one of Vienna's first public buildings to be constructed in wood,...

29,00 € *

New Silk Road

China's Belt and Road Initiative, started in 2013, has transformed many places around the world but also China itself. In some cases, it provided crucial infrastructure, such as the General Hospital of Niger in Niamey or the National...

58,00 € *

Hans and Wassili Luckhardt

The architectural work of Hans and Wassili Luckhardt (1890-1954/1889-1972) is not yet adequately appreciated. As members of the Glass Chain initiative and the Ring collective, they shaped, especially through their work with Alfons Anker,...

70,00 € *

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