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Nihilism

By Bulent Diken

Most significant problems of contemporary life have their origins in nihilism and its paradoxical logic, which is simultaneously destructive to and constitutive of society. Yet,…

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November 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-45218-2 (Routledge)

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Manufacturing Material Effects

Rethinking Design and Making in Architecture

Edited by Branko Kolarevic, Kevin Klinger

Designers are becoming more directly involved in the fabrication process from the earliest stages of design. This book showcases the design and research work by…

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October 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-77575-5 (Routledge)

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Autogenic Structures

Edited by Evan Douglis

Autogenic Structures offers an alternative vision for the future of architecture, a timely and invaluable contribution to the debate concerning emergent surfaces and the next…

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October 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-77690-5 (Taylor & Francis)

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Nordic Architects Write

A Documentary Anthology

Edited by Michael Asgaard Andersen

This anthology gathers together for the first time the most influential architectural texts from the Nordic countries: Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden. Many of the…

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October 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-46352-2 (Routledge)

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The Global Architect

Firms, Fame and Urban Form

By Donald McNeill

The Global Architect explores the increasing significance of globalization processes on urban change, architectural practice and the built environment. In what is primarily a critical…

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August 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-95641-3 (Routledge)

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Rem Koolhaas / OMA

By Roberto Gargiani

In this book, the projects, buildings and theories of Koolhaas, as well as the other members of the Office for Metropolitan Architecture, are examined in…

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July 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-46145-0 (Routledge)

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Cedric Price: Potteries Thinkbelt

Supercrit #1

Edited by Kester Rattenbury, Samantha Hardingham

The Supercrit series revisits some of the most influential architectural projects of the recent past and examines their impact on the way we think and…

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2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-43412-6 (Routledge)

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Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown: Learning from Las Vegas

Supercrit #2

Edited by Kester Rattenbury, Samantha Hardingham

The Supercrit series revisits some of the most influential architectural projects of the recent past and examines their impact on the way we think and…

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2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-43414-0 (Routledge)

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Digitalia

Architecture and the Digital, the Environmental and the Avant-Garde

By Susannah Hagan

Susannah Hagan boldly discusses the fraught relationship between key dominating areas of architectural discourse - digital design, environmental design, and avant-garde design.

Digitalia firstly demonstrates that…

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2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-39546-5 (Routledge)

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Softspace

From a Representation of Form to a Simulation of Space

Edited by Sean Lally, Jessica Young

This well-illustrated book unites essayists and emerging architectural practices to examine how digital tools are increasingly being used in architectural design, not only to show…

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2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40202-6 (Routledge)

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Forthcoming Titles:

Walter Benjamin and Architecture
Edited by Gevork Hartoonian
To be published February 1st 2009

Modern Hospice Design: The Architecture of Palliative Care
By Ken Worpole
To be published April 21st 2009

Spatial Recall: Memory in Architecture and Landscape
Edited by Marc Treib
To be published May 6th 2009

Environmental and Architectural Acoustics
By Zyun-iti Maekawa, Peter Lord, Jens H. Rindel
To be published August 1st 2009

Embracing Complexity in Design
Edited by Jeffrey Johnson, Katerina Alexiou, Theodore Zamenopoulos
To be published September 15th 2009

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