Bauhaus Journal 1926-1931: Facsimile Edition, Paperback - Lars Muller

DescriptionThe Bauhaus Journal, now published in this gorgeous facsimile, is the ultimate testimony to the school's diversity and impactOne hundred...

The book that introduced the Bauhaus to the world: the 1923 catalog for the landmark first Bauhaus exhibition, now available in a new facsimile edi...

The legendary German architect and Bauhaus founder provides an inside look at the school's Dessau location in a facsimile editionGerman architect W...

Reducere. In 1931, Irma Rombauer announced that she intended to turn her personal collection of recipes and cooking techniques into a cookbook. Cooking could...

A superbly designed account of the first building based on Bauhaus principlesAdolf Meyer (1881-1929) was Walter Gropius' right-hand man, his planne...

Walter Gropius outlines the guiding principles of Bauhaus living, from household utensils to textiles and ceramicsThe Bauhaus sought to unite life,...

DescriptionIn 1980, the Swiss Federal Railways contracted one of their country's leading graphic designers, Josef M ller-Brockmann (1914-96), to ov...

Reducere. Future Cities Laboratory reports on the same named research program and its mission to shape sustainable future cities through science, by design, ...

The future is sausage-shaped!The sausage is one of mankind's first-ever designed food items. A paragon of efficient butchery, it was designed to ma...

Compiling fashion advertisements from the past 100 years, En Vogue shows how fashion reveals the aspirations of its eraAdvertising creates dream wo...

The way we live is rapidly changing under pressure from multiple forces--financial, environmental, technological, geopolitical. What we used to cal...

Reducere. Updating Owen Jones' 1856 classic: the new standard typology of ornament, spanning centuries and culturesOrnaments are omnipresent: they can be fou...

White is not a book about colors. It is rather Kenya Haras attempt to explore the essence of "White", which he sees as being closely related to the...

Marcel Breuer (1902-81) is celebrated as a furniture designer, teacher and architect who changed the American house after his emigration from Hunga...

DescriptionFor Fuller, nature is the most exquisite technology we know; and what underlies all of his work is the quest to uncover nature's fundame...

The importance of the colour white across culture is considered by artist Kenya Hara in relation to his own practice, drawing on one-hundred notabl...

How Karl Blossfeldt's plant photographs were disseminated in the popular media of the time, from pattern books to magazine spreadsIn the 1890s, the...

Lars Mu ller presents a second major monograph on Sauerbruch Hutton, Archive 2 that follows on from the previous Archive that recorded the practice...

The designers Jasper Morrison and Naoto Fukasawa have compiled 204 everyday objects in search of "super normal design" alongside examples of anonym...

DescriptionAtmosphere Anatomies illustrates the relationship between landscape architecture and urbanism with atmosphere as a design medium for sen...

This Swiss composer's conceptual and practical guide to the mind/body overlap in music and martial artsOver the past 20 years, Swiss musician and c...

A monograph and conceptual manifesto by a famous Sicilian architect who is still considered an insider's tip, it is like a private collector's port...

DescriptionCofounder of the Droog Design collective, the Dutch designer, art historian, critic and curator Renny Ramakers (born 1946) has champione...

In this book, Thonik--the Amsterdam-based design collective led by lauded designers Nikki Gonnissen and Thomas Widdershoven--proposes and addresses...

Reducere. It was not by chance that Louis Kahn's move into his profession's spotlight coincided with the crisis of modern architecture: representing, as his ...

DescriptionIn 1929, the great Swiss historian and architecture critic Sigfried Giedion (1888-1968)--later the author of the classics Space, Time an...

Jasper Morrison has the ability to bestow things with a distinctive style. Hissignature style is evident in many of the everyday objects that surro...

How our medical obsessions and the image of the body influence modern architecture. This book explores the impact of medical discourse and diagnost...

A key text of Cubism from the movement's foremost theorist, in unique dialogue with the BauhausFrench artist and theorist Albert Gleizes (1881-1953...

Lyrical meditations on life, work and hopes for the future from the beloved architect and polymath Buckminster FullerFirst published in 1976, issue...

A classic of utopian literature, more urgent than ever: Buckminster Fuller's provocative blueprint for the futureComposed of lectures given by Buck...

Reducere. Essential lectures on the art of landscaping from Roberto Burle Marx, described by the New York Times as "the designer most responsible for our uto...

Reducere. Drawing on architecture, performance art, history and visual theory, In Search of African American Space explores the creative relationship between...