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Mexico through the pen, brush, and camera lens of a passing traveller.

In "Be Seated" Laurie Olin writes of his long-standing interest in public seating in parks and civic spaces.

A detailed overview of the city of Rome, which will be of interest to architectural students and professionals, as well as those who want to learn more about Rome.

Taking a closer look at the primary influence on Canadian architectural modernism: the B.C. Binning House.

A key reference text for students of art history, and of interest to anybody who wants to learn more about this field.

A study of a pioneering design that will revolutionise the way we occupy space in galleries and museums, and including a number of interviews with architects, students and critics who have been involved in the project.

The endless squares and rectangles of Hong Kong architecture produce a sense of infinity, and this book is dedicated to styles of repetition in urban design.

Offers a glimpse into what lies ahead for Chinese architecture, and contains analysis of topics that will shape the future of China's cities.

Showcases small-scale sustainable architecture that seeks to promote spiritual health

Investigation of the tyrannical aspects of the organisation of society.

Compilation of thought-provoking experimental drawings, texts and built projects.

This set compiles short narratives by well known Los Angeles-based urban thinkers and observers, which give context for the work. Their stories add insight into both the joys and imperfections of living in an iconic city.

Examination of the theory that human activities have the greatest impact on environmental change.

Focus on the work of PWP, highlighting over 20 recent and on-going projects, and featuring previously unseen material.

Swan & Maclaren were the most prominent and prestigious architectural practice working in Singapore during the later part of the British era. This book offers a history of Singapore through its Architecture.

An invitation to tour ten beautiful gardens, as depicted in the pages of fiction written by the most skilful of novelists.

Including previously unseen photographs, Austere Gardens suggests another way to look at the landscape, the garden, and perhaps the entire world around us.

LA+ PLEASURE has an exciting line-up of global writers from architecture, planning, environmental psychology, philosophy, history, marketing and tourism, cultural studies, geography, sociology, art and landscape architecture.

The compelling story of the making of china's tallest building.

Timeless Resorts is the first major monograph of the multi-disciplinary design practice Stapati, established by Ar.Tony Joseph.

Examination of the rethinking currently taking place of the way in which buildings are designed and created, and the materials used.

LA+ (Landscape Architecture Plus) from the University of Pennsylvania School of Design is the first truly interdisciplinary journal of landscape architecture. Within its pages you will hear not only from designers, but also from historians, artists, lawyers, psychologists, ecologists, planners, scientists, philosophers, and many more besides. The aim of LA+ is to reveal connections and build collaborations between landscape architecture/urban design and other disciplines by exploring each issue''s theme from multiple perspectives. The journal features a range of contribution types including essays, interviews, design criticism, graphic features, illustrations, and "provocations": short-form pieces designed to provoke and inspire readers. LA+ brings you a rich collection of contemporary thinkers and designers in two lavishly illustrated issues annually.

A photographic tour of the Perito Moreno National Park, named in honour of the early conservationist, considered the "John Muir of Argentina".

Explores the realm of art and architecture across a broad terrain of installation practices.

Focuses on the emerging field of advanced digital design.

The houses that Studio Pali Fekete Architects have created over the past decade focus on the basics: flowing spaces, abundant natural light, and generous proportions.

This volume reveals how Japan's culture has changed and contributed to the Japanese built environment - from historic buildings, post-industrialist cities, monastic gardens and modern landscapes, to the contemplative tea huts.

A boxed set in four volumes with each volume representing a core sample of the firm FXFOWLE , highlighting four major projects which share a common theme.

The importance of the Ganges River basin to India and its people is well established, and this book focuses on the overlaps and juxtapositions of three of the key factors about the basin : Population Density - Monsoon - Agriculture. There is an array of built and unbuilt projects featured which were designed to transform the Ganges River basin.