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The 50 Best Architecture Books

The Architect's Guide

World Architecture: The Masterworks. Modern Architecture Since 1900 Since its first publication in 1982, Modern Architecture Since 1900 has become established as a contemporary classic. Sketching, and the careful observation that it entails, is essential for the successful development of the next generation of designers.

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Four Monographs

A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

Building; Machines , the twelfth issue of Pamphlet Architecture, was the bible of this strain of contemporary architecture, where structure and services were exposed, elements moved (or at least appeared to do so), and surfaces (almost always metallic) featured curves that echoed the form of concrete mixer trucks.

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On Case Studies

A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

The fact I included a case study chapter in Buildings in Print , as mentioned above, points to my appreciation of this sub-genre of architecture books but also to the role they have played in teaching architecture students, spreading knowledge around important works, and promoting architects and architecture within and beyond the profession.

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Manchester School of Architecture presents 12 architecture and urbanism projects

Deezen

Dezeen School Shows: a feminist urban architectural intervention and a design created to support wild bees in Stockport feature in Dezeen's latest school show by students at Manchester School of Architecture. School: Manchester School of Architecture. Manchester Metropolitan University.

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Manchester School of Architecture presents 11 architecture projects

Deezen

The Climate Action programme runs now through the whole programme, and we appointed a new lead on contemporary practices to deepen our understanding of the role of the practitioner from year one. We pride ourselves on offering a diverse approach to architecture. Project Youth Skate by Quan Wei Yap. Using Take Back the Economy by J.K.

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What to Get an Architect for Christmas [2017]

Life of an Architect

If I ever saw something that an architecture student needed, this is it. Louisiana Museum of Modern Art: Landscape and Architecture $45 by Michael Sheridan (Author) and‎ Michael Holm (Editor) Fun Fact: The Louisiana Museum of Modern Art is located just outside Copenhagen, Denmark and NOT in Louisiana. B O O K S ! ! !

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The 14 Books Every Future Architect Should Read

EntreArchitect

I once had a phone call with an architecture student asking for advice. This would have been my favorite section when I was an architecture student. Architecture and Disjunction by Bernard Tschumi – This is by far my most marked up, underlined, and starred architecture book. Theory + Design Process.