Le Corbusier Redrawn: the Houses by Steven Park Princeton Architectural Press, 2012 Paperback, 240 pages The value of precedents in architectural education is undeniable. Even as innovation in form-making is still championed by the press and many architects, most of what is designed ...Read More
Citizens of No Place: An Architectural Graphic Novel by Jimenez Lai Princeton Architectural Press, 2012 Paperback, 144 pages Increasingly, buildings are not the sole medium by which architects are defined. Many architects, for various reasons, gravitate toward installations, tactical urbanism, and even words ...Read More
Writing About Architecture: Mastering the Language of Buildings and Cities by Alexandra Lange Princeton Architectural Press, 2012 Paperback, 160 pages A couple weeks ago the New York chapter of the American Institute of Architects assembled five architecture critics from prominent publications to investigate ...Read More
The Wayfinding Handbook: Information Design for Public Spaces by David Gibson Princeton Architectural Press, 2009 Paperback, 152 pages In graduate school I analyzed Martha Schwartz's design for Jacob Javits Plaza in Lower Manhattan, a public space defined by curling, bright green benches. Part ...Read More
The Architectural Detail by Edward R. Ford Princeton Architectural Press, 2011 Paperback, 336 pages Following 2009's Five Houses, Ten Details, architect/educator Edward R. Ford broadens his scope of investigation on his favorite topic: the architectural detail. The earlier book looked at five iterations ...Read More
Matter in the Floating World: Conversations with Leading Japanese Architects and Designers by Blaine Brownell Princeton Architectural Press, 2011 Paperback, 256 pages The arrival of this book in the mail happened not long before a 9.0-magnitude earthquake hit off the coast of Japan, ...Read More
Micro Green: Tiny Houses in Nature by Mimi Zeiger Rizzoli, 2011 Hardcover, 224 pages Narrow Houses: New Directions in Efficient Design by Avi Friedman Princeton Architectural Press, 2010 Hardcover, 240 pages A common way to collect and present designs of contemporary architecture in book form is ...Read More
The Liberal Monument: Urban Design and the Late Modern Project by Alexander D'Hooghe Princeton Architectural Press and the Berlage Institute, 2010 Hardcover, 112 pages At the end of Alexander D'Hooghe's 100-page manifesto-like book "that challenges all of the accepted truths of urban design" ...Read More
306090 Volume 13: Sustain and Develop edited by Joshua Bolchover and Jonathan D. Solomon 306090 / Princeton Architectural ...Read More
Five Houses, Ten Details by Edward R. Ford Princeton Architectural Press, 2009 Hardcover, 256 pages Virginia-based architect and educator ...Read More
