Aarhus er et smørhul i kontinentaleuropas nordlige periferi. Siden 1938 har byen båret kælenavnet Smilets By for at reklamere for sig selv og sit gode humør. Måske er det for at... Læs mere
Organised chronologically, this volume analyses the dynamics, convergences, and ideological clashes that have given life to the most significant movements of the twentieth century and today to the season of recent phantasmagoric buildings of the so-called Star System.
Aarhus, Denmark's second largest town is the European Capital of Culture in 2017 for a good reason: for decades "the world's smallest big city" has hosted one of the largest... Læs mere
Aarhus ist eine architektonische Perle an der Peripherie Kontinentaleuropas. Die selbst ernannte kleinste Großstadt der Welt trug jahrzehntelang den Kosenamen Stadt des... Læs mere
This book helps to unravel the different layers of this fascinating metropolis. It does so by providing in-depth profiles of more than 120 buildings, themed guides to many others (sacred architecture, Art Nouveau, Constructivism), and essays contributed by local scholars.
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the first man on the moon, this book for the first time ever looks at the artefacts left behind on the moon from the perspective of architecture.
A heterogeneous collection of writings, speeches, and interviews, revealing how Mies was able to extend his influence well beyond the classroom-studio and the profession to reach a general audience during a time of great cultural and societal upheaval.
An in-depth look at how tent cities and containers could possibly be the best short-term housing solution for displaced persons.
Collection of 49 essays searching for new ways to theorisesub-Saharan African architecture, putting forward an array of heterogeneousperspectives, questioning old tropes and emerging narratives, and challengingpopular concepts whilst proposing new ones.