Building Community in Buildings: The Design and Culture of Dynamic Workplaces

Building Community in Buildings: The Design and Culture of Dynamic Workplaces

Building Community in Buildings takes us on a fascinating journey through workplaces large and small, old and new, traditional and contemporary, to ex

Biodiversity and Green Infrastructure in Urban Landscapes: The Importance of Urban Green Spaces

Biodiversity and Green Infrastructure in Urban Landscapes: The Importance of Urban Green Spaces

KurztextDuring the past half century the world human population has shifted from being localised mainly to rural areas to a situation where more than

Permaculture Two

Permaculture Two

A Better Place to Live: Reshaping the American Suburb

A Better Place to Live: Reshaping the American Suburb

Focusing on the social dissatisfaction with the modern American suburb, Langdon interviewed designers, developers, planners and residents across the U

Homeless Shelter Design: considerations for shaping shelters and the public realm

Homeless Shelter Design: considerations for shaping shelters and the public realm

Surrealist Painters and Poets: An Anthology

Surrealist Painters and Poets: An Anthology

In 1951 Robert Motherwell published a collection of writings called The Dada Painters and Poets: An Anthology. Conceived as a sequel to that volume, S

Ecovention, Current Art to Transform Ecologies

Ecovention, Current Art to Transform Ecologies

Coined in 1999, the term ecovention (ecology + invention) describes an artist initiated project that employs an inventive strategy to physically tra

The Politics of Place: A History of Zoning in Chicago

The Politics of Place: A History of Zoning in Chicago

Some Assembly Required

Some Assembly Required

Michael Sorkin is widely hailed as one of the best architecture critics writing today. Iconoclastic and often controversial, he is a witty, entertaini

Beautiful Universal Design: A Visual Guide

Beautiful Universal Design: A Visual Guide

The freedom to go beyond compliance . . . Following in the successful footsteps of the award-winning book, Beautiful Barrier-Free, universal design e