A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

APRIL 21, 2023

Although reading has been low on my list of priorities under the circumstances, I wanted to take the brief chance I have now to highlight some books released so far this year — a dozen of them, presented in order of date of publication. No doubt, people reading this book are eager to take on the question.

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The Architect's Newsletter

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

If we’re to believe Thomas Heatherwick in his new book Humanize: A Maker’s Guide The post In his new book <em>Humanize</em>, Thomas Heatherwick makes a case against boring architecture appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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Archinect

JULY 24, 2023

The World Architecture Festival (WAF) has announced the inaugural winners of its brand-new Architecture Book of the Year Awards.

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Life of an Architect

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

As an architect, you need to understand details, and one of the easiest ways to expose yourself is by referencing Architectural Detail books. There are a large number of books out there that focus on details. The post Architectural Detail Books first appeared on Life of an Architect.

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The Architect's Newsletter

JANUARY 12, 2024

Looking to add more books to your shelves or to the growing pile on your coffee table? AN editors have rounded up a few of the architecture and design books The post Here are 16 architecture and design books to look out for in 2024 appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

DECEMBER 22, 2021

This year I featured nearly 200 architecture books on this blog, placing them into one of six day-of-the-week categories: Monograph Monday , Technical Tuesday , World Wednesday , History/Theory Thursday , Free-for-all Friday , and Wayback Weekend.

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designboom

DECEMBER 6, 2023

the book presents 45 projects, offering insights into the challenges and benefits of using wood in buildings. The post shigeru ban’s latest book celebrates timber in architecture from concepts to completion appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Architizer

APRIL 25, 2024

The latest edition of “ Architizer: The World’s Best Architecture ” — a stunning, hardbound book celebrating the most inspiring contemporary architecture from around the globe — is now available. As I reach for a book tucked away on my bookshelf, I experience a sudden rush of nostalgia. Order your copy today.

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Avontuura

JULY 4, 2023

Tham & Videgård have created works that have come to signify a new direction in Swedish architecture for the twenty-first century. The post Tham & Videgård release new book chronicling their 20 years reshaping Swedish architecture appeared first on Åvontuura.

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Bustler

APRIL 24, 2023

The shortlist has been announced for the inaugural Architectural Book Awards. The awards were open to any book published in 2020, 2021, or 2022, with genres spanning history, biographies, buildings, practice, typologies, technical, and guides.

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designboom

MAY 8, 2023

habitat: vernacular architecture for a changing climate' explores sustainable, adaptable architecture across more than eighty countries. The post habitat: a book exploring how vernacular architecture nurtures our changing planet appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Bustler

APRIL 24, 2024

Event Date: Apr 30, 2024; Event City: New York, NY, US This event celebrates the launch of the book "CORRELATIONS: LIFE + WORK: Bentel & Bentel Architects," featuring authors Carol Bentel, Paul Bentel, and Peter Bentel.

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designboom

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

the recently released book 'brutalist paris' documents the movement's most significant examples in and around the french metropolis. The post ‘brutalist paris’: a book that explores the post-war concrete architecture in the french capital appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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The Architect's Newsletter

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Architectures of Care: From the Intimate to the Common Edited by Brittany Utting | Routledge | $48.95

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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

JANUARY 7, 2022

Fine Books & Collections has an interview I did with Rebecca Rego Barry , in which I talk about Buildings in Print: 100 Influential & Inspiring Illustrated Architecture Books (Prestel, 2021), collecting architecture books, and a few important titles in my personal library.

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Architizer

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Architecture and its adventurous cousin Interior Design have long since been the keystone of the coffee-table book market, with hundreds of magnificent books published yearly. 100 Contemporary Houses We’ll start by keeping it simple: 100 Contemporary Houses by Philip Jodidio of the Architecture Now! Learn more.

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Bustler

JULY 23, 2023

The World Architecture Festival (WAF) has announced the inaugural winners of its brand-new Architecture Book of the Year Awards. Recommended for anyone thinking about a life in architecture.” The full list of awardees, with jury citations can be viewed below.

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Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 27, 2020

I wanted to share with others the books I am buying, or the ones I own and enjoy since I so rarely write any blog posts about my favorite architectural books in my collection. The post My Favorite Architecture Books – 2020 first appeared on Life of an Architect.

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The Architect's Newsletter

JULY 15, 2022

London-based publishing company MACK Books has long been known for its ethereal collections of art, photography, and academic books; now the publisher can add architecture books to that list. The post MACK Books’ forthcoming architecture collection will publish five titles appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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designboom

JULY 12, 2023

olajumoke adenowo discusses her 'neo heritage' thesis, the significance of decoration and functionality and the influence of light in african architecture. The post interview: olajumoke adenowo on her neo-heritage book & defining african architecture appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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The Architect's Newsletter

MARCH 27, 2023

Googie Modern: Architectural Drawings of Armet Davis Newlove | By Michael Murphy, with text by Alan Hess | Angel City Press | $50 Cruise down the Strip, and you can’t The post New book celebrates the midcentury modern architectural drawings of Armet Davis Newlove appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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Bustler

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The National Building Museum is set to open a new exhibition centered on architecture found in children’s books. Read the full post on Bustler

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The Architect's Newsletter

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Spatial Infrastructure | José Aragüez | Actar | €35 Featuring a subtle tribute to Fumihiko Maki’s “group form” on the hardcover, Spatial Infrastructure is an eight-essay volume addressing some of The post <em>Spatial Infrastructure</em> is a book about the “architecturalness” of architecture—as simple as it sounds and (..)

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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Tomorrow is Valentine's Day, so I put together a list some things I love ❤️ about architecture books — and just as many things I don't love ? Book Browsing + Buying: "18 miles of books" is a lot to keep organized. I ❤️ Finding books on Amazon – a decade ago I ? Why can't I browse the "Sale" books?

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A Daily Dose of Architecture Books

MARCH 13, 2023

Preparing for this post I counted roughly one hundred books in my library that are related to exhibitions. Surprisingly, given that I tend to buy catalogs and other companion books to exhibitions I visit, only a quarter of those hundred are exhibitions I have seen in person.

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The Architect's Newsletter

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

US Embassies of the Cold War: The Architecture of Democracy, Diplomacy and Defense | David B. Peterson | Onera Publishing | $75 On August 19, the State Department announced the The post A new book on government-funded design reminds us that architecture is never neutral appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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The Architect's Newsletter

JANUARY 23, 2023

Since Princeton Architectural Press was first founded in 1981, the publishing company’s catalog of books on architecture and design has expanded to include nonfiction works on gardening and crafts to [.] The post Princeton Architectural Press is now a Chronicle Books imprint appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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ArchDaily

MAY 15, 2024

Image Courtesy of Alma Zevi Alma Zevi has developed a book offering an intimate and definitive account following the career of Swiss sculptor, painter, and architect Not Vital. This comprehensive book delves into Vital’s pomading life, seeking and building homes in various cities, from Paris , New York , Beijing, and Rio de Janeiro.

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The Architect's Newsletter

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

A relatively new-on-the-scene Bay Area nonprofit has announced its acquisition of an enduring San Francisco institution that has served as a mecca for architecture- and-design-minded bibliophiles for just shy of [.].

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Architizer

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Architizer is now inviting applications for publication in an upcoming compendium, entitled “Architizer: The World’s Best Architecture 2025”. It is this far-reaching context that makes each volume of “Architizer: The World’s Best Architecture” an essential addition to the library of discerning design lovers everywhere.

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The Architect's Newsletter

JANUARY 24, 2023

The post Forthcoming architecture books to add to your 2023 reading list appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper. Did you make a New Year’s resolution to read more, or do you want to add more to your to-be-read list? Well, worry not: AN editors have you covered, with [.]

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Bustler

MARCH 28, 2024

Event Date: Apr 11, 2024; Event City: Brooklyn, NY, US In this new work of scholarship, Architecture, Film, and the In-between: Spatio-Cinematic Betwix , three Pratt architecture professors contribute essays exploring the intersection of the radical ends of the architecture and film disciplines. Available from Intellect Books.

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Architizer

AUGUST 18, 2022

Whether you’re nestled under a tree in a local park, reclined poolside in an exotic location, or simply sitting with a glass of something ice cold watching the sun drop down beyond the horizon, spending a few hours with your nose stuck in a captivating book during the long summer days is one of life’s greatest pleasures. By Robert A.

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The Architect's Newsletter

JANUARY 12, 2024

Architectural designer Enrico Giori proffered this while studying architecture at Rhode The post Enrico Giori worked with students on a book that ideates the design of their school and taught them the basics of architecture along the way appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper.

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The Architect's Newsletter

APRIL 15, 2022

Non-Extractive Architecture, Volume 1: On Designing without Depletion Edited by Space Caviar | Sternberg Press | $32 Non-Extractive Architecture: On Designing without Depletion, a newish volume edited by the design [.]. The post A new book argues that architecture desperately needs fixing.

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Archeyes

MAY 17, 2023

Architecture, as a discipline, possesses a profound depth that draws upon a vast reservoir of research, theory and thought, often hidden beneath the surface of physical structures. The post The 20 Best Architecture Books Every Architect Must Read appeared first on ArchEyes. Whether you’re a.

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The Architect's Newsletter

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Still trying to find that perfect holiday gift for the book nerd(s) in your life? The post <em>AN</em>’s holiday book gift guide for anyone who loves architecture and design appeared first on The Architect’s Newspaper. AN’s editors have you covered. We’ve rounded up 15 new releases that would make a [.].

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