Columbia Books on Architecture and the City

DescriptionIn the summer of 1975, NASA brought together a team of physicists, engineers, and space scientists--along with architects, urban planner...

Reducere. DescriptionAbstract is the yearly publication of work and research from the Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Prese...

DescriptionMoving beyond reductive notions of identity, myths of authenticity, fetishized traditionalism, or the constructed opposition of traditio...

DescriptionArchitecture is immersed in an immense cultural experiment called imaging. ​Yet the technical status and nature of that imaging must be ...

The Empire Remains Shop speculates on the possibility and implications of selling back the remains of the British Empire in London today. Based on ...

Heritage occupies a privileged position within the built environment. This book examines historic preservation as an enterprise of ideas, methods, ...

Contributor(s): Author: Rem KoolhaasAuthor: Denise Scott BrownAuthor: Yoshiharu TsukamotoSince the beginning of the century, the field of architect...

DescriptionToday, weather extremes brought about by anthropogenic climate change pose relentless cognitive and imaginative challenges. Beyond news ...

DescriptionThe objects of architecture are not simply inert assemblies of material--they are complex entities that unfold their potential agencies ...

Architecture Is All Over investigates architecture's simultaneous diminishment and ubiquity in the early twenty-first century. As a diagnostic and ...

The field of historic preservation is becoming more socially and culturally inclusive through increasing diversity in the profession and enhanced c...

Publisher: Columbia Books on Architecture and the CityAuthor(s): James GrahamNumber of pages: 224Collection: GSAPP TranscriptsPublication date: 201...

Architecture is a constant presence in the study of human interaction--acting as both the ground on which human social behavior is performed and a ...

Published in conjunction with the third iteration of the Chicago Architecture Biennial, ...and other such stories extends the exhibition's core que...

Nights of the Dispossessed brings together artistic works, political texts, and research projects from across the world in an endeavor to sense, ch...

Modern Management Methods asks how the value of a building is produced through instruments of expertise, management ideologies, and historical narr...

Paths to Prison aims to expand the ways the built environment's relationship to and participation in the carceral state is understood in architectu...

DescriptionOf all of the Brazilian modernist Oscar Niemeyer's many built works, his Algerian projects are among the least well known. Beginning in ...