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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…

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…

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

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Understanding Architecture Through Drawing

By Brian Edwards

This new edition is fully revised and updated and includes new chapters on sustainability, history and archaeology, designing through drawing and drawing in architectural practice.…

September 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-44414-9 (Taylor & Francis)

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The Possibility of (an) Architecture

Collected Essays by Mark Goulthorpe, dECOi Architects

By Mark Goulthorpe

Articulating a radical agenda for the rethinking of the basic precepts of the construction industry in light of digital technologies, this book explores the profound…

July 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-77495-6 (Routledge)

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Dynamic Digital Representations in Architecture

Visions in Motion

By Imdat As, Daniel Schodek

Graphic communication in architecture has made a dramatic shift from traditional drafting practices to dynamic and hyper-medial representations. This book provides a concise and practical…

July 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-42653-4 (Taylor & Francis)

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Architectural Principles in the Age of Cybernetics

By Christopher Hight

A theoretical history of anthropomorphism and proportion in modern architecture, this volume brings into focus the discourse around proportion with current problems of post-humanism in…

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-38482-7 (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…

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

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Forthcoming Titles:

Digispeak: An illustrated guide to digital architecture design terms
By Gregory A. Luhan
To be published January 1st 2010

The Digital in Architecture: A Critical Mapping
Edited by Rivka Oxman
To be published January 1st 2010

The Architecture of Programming
By Paul Coates
To be published January 1st 2010

The Architecture of Geometry: Systems, Behaviour and Boundaries
By Lars Hesselgren
To be published March 1st 2010

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