Tokyo is the largest city in the world. The image of the city, notwithstanding the widespread globalisation process, is very different to what we are accustomed to in Europe, America and also in other Asian countries... Čítať ďalej
Adolf Loos (1870-1933), vídeňský architekt začátku 20. století, byl známý nejen pro svou výraznou architekturu, ale také pro své psaní. Ralf Bock v tomto svazku poprvé odhaluje smyslnost Loosových... Čítať ďalej
Publikace věnovaná jedné z nejporozuhodnějších staveb Kimbellova Art Muzea a její konstrukce z rukou mistra architektury 20. století L. I. Kahna.-p-This publication on the construction of the Kimbell... Čítať ďalej
This richly illustrated book examines the houses designed by Alvaro Siza, one of the masters of contemporary architecture. The 28 villas represent an important aspect of Siza's career, where his distinctive ideas... Čítať ďalej
Práce a projekty 1991 - 2006 jedné z nejvýznamnějších světových architektonických kanceláří MVRDV z Holandska.-p-The work of MVRDV can be considered an emblematic turning point in Dutch architecture... Čítať ďalej
Forty leading international artists explore the complex relationship between man and the sacred.-p-Published for the exhibition in Palermo, “Eretica” focuses on the concepts of sacredness and spirituality... Čítať ďalej
Critic James Wines notes, -The topic of this book, 'un-volumetric architecture' is the search for creative alternatives to the overly volumetric 'shape making' obsessions of international architecture today... Čítať ďalej
Nový pohled na řešení otázek dopravy v souvislosti s městským urbanismem na ukázkách projektů velkých jmen: Jean Nouvel, OMA, Massimiliano Fuksas ad. -p-Finizio’s theme is one we can see on the streets... Čítať ďalej
Founded in Delft in 1984 as a collective for public-housing design, the Mecanoo studio has developed into one of the most significant entities on both the Dutch and international architecture scene. Under the guidance... Čítať ďalej
Trash Rubbish Mongo examines the work of artists who use garbage as their artistic medium, creating art that mirrors our alienation and consumerism. Author Lea Vergine suggests trash is a natural medium: -It has been... Čítať ďalej
During his career Douglas Gordon has received major international prizes including the Turner Prize in 1996, a prize at the Venice Biennale in 1997, and the Hugo Boss Prize in 1998. He is considered one of the greatest... Čítať ďalej
Dominique Perrault erupted into the European architecture landscape in the early '90s, winning the competition for the Paris National Library-and then the French National Prize for Architecture in 1996, followed... Čítať ďalej
Antonio Citterio has earned a reputation for his design and craftsmanship- primarily for his work in product and interior design. In the last two decades he has also expanded into the architectural sphere with accomplishments... Čítať ďalej
After World War II, New York became the laboratory for the Western world's avant-garde art movements, a prominent role it maintained for decades. Generations of New York artists have left their mark on the development... Čítať ďalej
This second volume in the Art of the Twentieth Century series analyzes and presents the diverse world of artistic production between the two world wars, beginning with the environment that took shape in the immediate... Čítať ďalej
German artist Anselm Kiefer is one of the most important and controversial artists of the post-world war II art scene. Begining with the work he showed at the 1980 Venice Biennale, he has interpreted the great political... Čítať ďalej
