Behind every element and subassembly of elements that an architect inserts into a drawing or model of a project there is, implicitly, a supply chain [...]

TADAO ANDO (OSAKA, 1941), el arquitecto japonés galardonado, entre otras muchas distinciones internacionales, con el premio Pritzker de Arquitectura en 1995, colgó en su juventud [...]

Richard Longstreth is one of the few historians to focus on ordinary commercial buildings--buildings usually associated with commercial builders and real estate developers rather than [...]

Although both are central to architecture, siting and construction are often treated as separate domains. In Uncommon Ground, David Leatherbarrow illuminates their relationship, focusing on [...]

Visually, many contemporary buildings either reflect their systems of production or recollect earlier styles and motifs. This division between production and representation is in some [...]

Imagine affordable homes that are both well-designed and environmentally friendly, better for the families who live in them and for the planet. The HOME House [...]

This stunning, lavishly illustrated book chronicles the entire planning and construction process of the Frank Gehry-designed Ray and Maria Stata Center at MIT. Taking us [...]

Drawing on sources including Masonic manuals, tourist guidebooks and religious texts, this illustrated study explores the rites of building passage over the past 150 years. [...]

A discussion of the art and architecture of Whitehall Palace. It traces the development of the Palace from its origins, reconstructs various phases of its [...]