This new edition of the classic bestselling text provides, in one concise volume, the essential information needed as the basis for the more detailed design and development of any building project... Zobraziť viac
Step into the world of mid-century modern design with Modernist Icons, a stunning exploration of the era's groundbreaking architecture and interiors from around the world. Discover how this design movement evolved from organic forms... Zobraziť viac
Exkluzívna výpravná kniha PREČO PYRAMÍDA/WHY PYRAMID má za cieľ bližšie oboznámiť verejnosť so skrytými hodnotami budovy Slovenského rozhlasu. Nájdete v nej podrobné informácie o okolnostiach, ktoré predchádzali jej vzniku, o prvých... Zobraziť viac
Kniha Bratislavské moderné fontány mapuje mestské fontány vybudované v období medzi rokmi 1960 do roku 1990. Okrem tých ikonických ako fontána Družba alebo Vejárová fontána publikácia predstaví desiatky malých opustených fontán... Zobraziť viac
Kniha prezentuje viac ako 120 slovenských synagóg na pohľadniciach, niektoré už dávno zabudnuté, mnohé dávno zmiznuté z mapy Slovenska. Začítajte sa do tejto jedinečnej knihy a pripomeňte si dávnu históriu zachytenú na starých... Zobraziť viac
Kniha přináší bohatou přehlídku bazénové architektury doslova ze všech koutů světa. Zobraziť viac
In 2006, architectural designer and curator Adam Stech embarked on a photographic project to document the best Modernist architecture around the globe... Zobraziť viac
Famed for his motto "less is more," Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (1886-1969) was one of the founding fathers of modern architecture and a hotly-debated tastemaker of twentieth-century aesthetics and urban experience... Zobraziť viac
The Story of Art, one of the most famous and popular books on art ever written, has been a world bestseller for over four decades. Attracted by the simplicity and clarity of his writing, readers of all ages and backgrounds have ... Zobraziť viac
Acclaimed as the “father of skyscrapers”, the quintessentially American icon Frank Lloyd Wright (1867–1959) was an architect of aspiration. He believed in giving cultivated American life... Zobraziť viac
Ever since Henry David Thoreau's described his two years, two months, and two days of refuge existence at Walden Pond,... Zobraziť viac
The life of Antoni Gaudi (1852-1926) was full of complexity and contradictions. As a young man he joined the Catalonian nationalist movement and was critical of the church; toward the end of his life he devoted himself ... Zobraziť viac
This book celebrates the adventurous innovation of the Bauhaus movement, both as a trailblazer in the development of modernism, and as a paradigm of art education, where an all-encompassing freedom of creative expression ... Zobraziť viac
Alvar Aalto (1898–1976) made a unique modernist mark. Influenced by both the landscape and the political independence of his native Finland, he designed warm, curving, compassionate buildings, wholly set apart from the slick, mechanistic, ... Zobraziť viac
Designing private residences has its own very special challenges and nuances for the architect. The scale may be more modest than public projects, the technical fittings less complex than an industrial site, but the preferences, ... Zobraziť viac
Walter Gropius (1883-1969) set out to build for the future. As the founding director of the Bauhaus, the Berlin-born architect had an inestimable influence on our aesthetic environment, championing a bold new hybrid of light, geometry, ... Zobraziť viac
Before reaching the tender age of 30, Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475–1564) had already sculpted Pietà and David, two of the most famous sculptures in the entire history of art. As a sculptor, painter, draftsman, and architect, ... Zobraziť viac
This new book delves deeper into the best-loved homes featured on the blog over the last ten years, offering close-ups of the stunning architecture and interior design that make them truly remarkable... Zobraziť viac
A landmark survey of one of architecture's most controversial yet popular styles — in a great, new, classic edition. The Brutalist aesthetic is enjoying a renaissance — and this book documents Brutalism as never before... Zobraziť viac