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Birkhäuser Lars Müller Publishers avedition Springer Wien New York Princeton Architectural Press CONTENT

Herzog & de Meuron Components and Systems Nano Architecture Constructing Landscape 1997 – 2001 see page 15 see page 11 see page 23 see page 3

BIRKHÄUSER

ARCHITECTURE LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE DESIGN

Architects/Buildings Grading for Landscape Architects and Adrian Frutiger - Typefaces 24 Frank Lloyd Wright 2 Architects 22 Project Vitra 25 Herzog & de Meuron 1997 – 2001 3 'scape 22 Universal Design 26 Bernard Tschumi 4 Constructing Landscape 23 Patterns 2. Design, Art Barragán: Space and Shadow, Walls and and Architecture 27 Colour 4 IF Yearbook Product 2008 28 Non-Fictional Narratives. Denton Corker Design Award of the Federal Republic of Marshall 5 Germany 2008 28 Christoph Mäckler 6 Designing Public 29 Wingårdh: Thirty Years of Architecture 7 étapes:international 30 Crucial Words 7 designFluX 30 91° 8 form – The Making of Design 31

Construction Components and Connections 9 ETFE 10 Nano Architecture 11 Portable Architecture 12 New Tectonics (working title) 12 Systems in Timber Engineering 13 Detail Practice: Insulating Materials 14 Components and Systems 15

Basics Basics Room Conditioning 16 Basics Architectural Photography 16 Basics Designing with Water 17 Basics Designing with Plants 17

Cities / Regions / Urbanism Architectural Guide Basel 18 Living by the Sea 18

Theory/History Simulation 19 Complexity 19

Types/Functions Sacred Buildings 20 New Living Proposals for Elder People 20 Illuminating 21 CONTENT

SHIFT SANAA ARCHI TECTS AND THE NEW MUSEUM

Fashionable Patterns 2 Shift: The New 'New Graphic Design – The Technology see page 27 Museum' and Sanaa New Basics see page 45 see page 37 see page 60

LARS MÜLLER PUBLISHERS SPRINGER WIEN NEW YORK PRINCETON ARCHITECTURAL PRESS

Integral Lars Müller 32 Architects Architecture Intégral Ruedi Baur 33 Urbanism – for sale. feld72Architecture, Loblolly House 50 Frédéric Dedelley: Design, Projects 40 Ghost 50 Design Detective 34 Morphê 40 Detail in Process 51 The Image and the Region 34 Heinz-Mathoi-Streli 41 Surface/Subsurface 52 Photo Graphics 35 Building Types Responsive Architecture 52 Desorientation 35 Albert WimmerStadien / Stadiums 42 Young Architects 9: Proof 52 Waters In Between 36 Contemporary School Architecture Marmol Radziner + Associates 53 What You See 33 in Slovenia1991–2007 42 Revolving Architecture 53 Shift: The New 'New Museum' Leisurama 54 Construction and Sanaa 37 National Park Architecture Solar-Assisted Air-Conditioning Findings on Ice 38 Sourcebook 54 in Buildings 43 Cold War Confrontation 39 Block by Block 54 Transmaterial 2 55 Magazine/Design Finnish Summer Houses 56 architektur.aktuell 44 The Concrete Dragon 56 Art, Fashion and Work for Hire 44 Architects Draw 57 Fashionable Technology 45 Graphic Design/Photography/Art Art Günter Brus –Kratzspuren / Letter By Letter 58 Scratchmarks 46 Sublime Spaces and Visionary Worlds 58 Emanzipation und Konfrontation / Now Is Then 59 Emancipation and Confrontation 46 At a Crossroads 59 Marianne Maderna 47 Graphic Design 60 The Love of Objects 47 Studio and Cube 61 Fresh Dialogue 8 61 Dot Dot Dot 15 62 AVEDITION Paul Rand 62

ATARI Brandbook 48 Thomas Manss & Company 48 PROMOTION MATERIAL Merck Serono, Geneva 49 63 100 Years + Wilkhahn. Design made in Germany 49

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2nd Edition Frank Lloyd Wright 2nd Expanded Edition

Daniel Treiber

approx. 192 pp., 120 color, 30 b/w ills 22.0 x 25.0 cm Hardcover approx. EUR 39.90 / GBP 29.90 ISBN 978-3-7643-8697-9 English

Available April 2008

A comprehensive portrait of the great American architect

For architects and a broader audience

Highlights the relevance of Wright’s work from a contemporary perspective

Published for the first time in 1988, now with lavish illustrations and updated to reflect the latest research and scholarship

Frederick House, C. Robie, Chicago, Illinois, 1908–1910

Frank Lloyd Wright (1867–1959) exercised a The author, Daniel Treiber, has produced a shaping influence on architectural history well-researched and thorough presentation throughout the world as only very few other that highlights the fundamental aspects of architects beside him have done. His the American architect’s work that are structures – developed from landscape, relevant from a contemporary perspective. program, material, and construction – are He systematically investigates the forms, highly individual and independent of the types, and strategies of Wright’s oeuvre and stylistic developments of modern accompanies his outstanding texts with a architecture. His constant attempts to invent lavish offering of photographs and plans. new things gave rise to the idiosyncratic Thanks to his many years of experience forms and constructions that are typical of teaching design and architectural history at Dana House, Springfield, Illinois, 1900–1903 his work. the École d’architecture in Lille, France, and elsewhere, the author possesses a deep and comprehensive expert knowledge of his subject.

Sell as well: > Ludwig Mies van der Rohe; 2007; 978-3-7643-7960-5; EUR 39.90 / GBP 29.90 > Wright Sites; 2001: 978-1-56898-275-5; EUR 11.90 9 7 8 3 7 6 4 3 8 6 9 7 9 ARCHITECTS / BUILDINGS | 3

Herzog & de Meuron 1997 – 2001 The Complete Works, Volume 4

Gerhard Mack

approx. 416 pp. 1500 color, 500 b/w ills. 24.0 x 33.0 cm Cloth bound approx. EUR 119.00 / GBP 89.90 ISBN 978-3-7643-8640-5 English

Available July 2008

The long-awaited fourth volume of the Complete Works

Covers all designs and structures on which planning began between 1997 and 2001

With roughly two thousand color and black- and-white illustrations, plans, and sketches

The indispensable reference work for everyone seriously interested in Herzog & de Meuron

Hidden gems and world-famous icons: the refectory at a vineyard in France Schaulager in Münchenstein near Basel

The Tate Modern in London made by the architects themselves in which they Herzog & de Meuron famous all over the situate their projects. The structures world. The projects and structures they have presented include such icons of built since then are distinguished by the contemporary architecture as the Prada sensitive treatment of materials for which store in Tokyo Aoyama and the Allianz Arena the architects are renowned. In addition, in Munich, where the opening game of the these Pritzker Prize–winning architects have 2006 Soccer World Cup was played. developed a topographical conception of Pathbreaking museum structures such as architecture that not only locates their the Schaulager near Basel, the Walker Art designs in a larger context but also Center in Minneapolis, and the De Young Sell as well: frequently structures them as landscapes. In Museum in San Francisco continue the > Herzog & de Meuron 1978-1988, Vol. 1; 1997; order to represent them, the layout of volume conversation surrounding what constitutes a 978-3-7643-5616-3; EUR 97.20/GBP 75.00 4 of the Complete Works has been completely truly contemporary presentation of modern > Herzog & de Meuron 1989-1991, Vol. 2; 2005; redesigned. The publication contains essays art. 978-3-7643-7365-8; EUR 97.20/GBP 75.00 > Herzog & de Meuron 1992-1996, Vol. 3; 2005; 978-3-7643-7112-8; EUR 97.20/GBP 75.00 > Herzog & de Meuron: Natural History; 2005; 978-3-03778-049-7; EUR 35.51/ GBP 27.50 9 7 8 3 7 6 4 3 8 6 4 0 5 4 | ARCHITECTS/ BUILDINGS

The built work of an influential theorist and teacher of architecture

Bernard Tschumi is a border crosser in the field of contemporary architecture. Equally Tschumi’s works show architecture at the present in Europe and the United States, he interface between theory and landscape laid the cornerstone for his influential body architecture of work two decades ago with a project that combines architecture and landscape Tschumi’s new Acropolis Museum is due to architecture, theory and practice: the Parc de open in early 2008 la Villette in Paris. A comprehensive depiction of Tschumi’s Dean of the Columbia Graduate School of architecture in thematically organized Architecture in New York for many years and chapters the author of numerous books on

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 overview for the first time. His current  . approx. 240 pp., 200 color, 100 b/w ills projects include a high-rise apartment 19.5 x 25.0 cm Hardcover building in New York, the Zénith Concert Hall approx. EUR 59.90 / GBP 46.90 in Limoges, and the new Acropolis Museum in ISBN 978-3-7643-8622-1 English Athens.

Available May 2008 Gilles de Bure, the author of numerous architectural publications on Jean Nouvel, Dominique Perrault, Christian de Portzamparc, and others, presents an in- depth analysis of Tschumi’s work.

Sell as well: > Bernard Tschumi; 2003; 9 7 8 3 7 6 4 3 8 6 2 2 1 978-1-56898-382-0; EUR 23.90

Now in Softcover Now in softcover: the sensual architecture of Barragán

Mexican architect Luis Barragán (1902-1988) is famous throughout the world for his An indispensable standard work now in an seductive treatment of colour and space. His inexpensive softcover edition unique persona and remarkable buildings have attracted growing interest for many Celebrates Barragan's mastery of colour years. In this monograph, Danièle Pauly and space provides an overview of his life and his architectural oeuvre, his Mexican roots, the Mediterranean influences, his Functionalist period, and finally the steps to maturity as a consummate architect. All Barragán's major Barragán: Space and Shadow, buildings are documented comprehensively Walls and Colour and analysed in the light of his life, enhanced with attractive illustrations that reveal his Danièle Pauly masterly, almost magical touch with space 232 pp., 161 color, 200 b/w ills and shadow, walls and colour - a celebration 24.0 x 33.0 cm of Barragán's undeniably significant Softcover contribution to world architecture. approx. EUR 39.90 / GBP 29.90 ISBN 978-3-7643-8705-1 English ISBN 978-3-7643-8706-8 French Danièle Pauly is an art historian and professor at Paris Val de Seine School of Available April 2008 Architecture. She researched the material for this monograph in the course of numerous study trips to Mexico.

English French Sell as well: > Oscar Niemeyer, A Legend of Modernism; 2003; 978-3-7643-6992-7; EUR 27.57/GBP 20.00 9 7 8 3 7 6 4 3 8 7 0 5 1 9 7 8 3 7 6 4 3 8 7 0 6 8 ARCHITECTS/BUILDINGS | 5

Non-Fictional Narratives. Denton Corker Marshall

Leon Van Schaik

approx. 256 pp., 200 color, 60 b/w ills 28.0 x 24.0 cm Hardcover approx. EUR 59.90 / GBP 46.90 ISBN 978-3-7643-7957-5 English

Available March 2008

The current projects of an extraordinary global player

Focus on the Far East: the book presents projects in Australia, China, Indonesia, and elsewhere

Shows architecture, city planning, and design from a single source

The book was designed by the renowned graphic artist Garry Emery

Sequel to Birkhäuser's out-of-print monograph Rule Playing and the Ratbag Element

Founded in Melbourne in 1972, the Australian Among the most important recent projects architectural firm Denton Corker Marshall is presented by the volume are the Civil Justice one of the most important actors in the Centre in Manchester, UK; Webb Bridge in Pacific region. DCM is represented in East Melbourne, Australia; and the Dongqianhu Asia as well as the Middle East and Europe International Educational Forum in Ningbo, with numerous structures and also has China. With the Chong Qing International New offices in Jakarta and London. In the last five Town the firm has taken on the planning of an years DCM has substantially increased its entire city for the first time. international presence with ambitious and widely noted building projects and Leon van Schaik is Innovation Professor at showcased its modern architectural the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology. language, which is marked by minimalism Additional essays are by well-known authors and as cool as it is unusual. such as Deyan Sudjic, Nikos Papastergiadis, Jianfei Zhu, and Suzie Attiwill.

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Christoph Mäckler The Rematerialisation of Modern Architecture

With contributions by Werner Oechslin and Heinrich Wefing

approx. 192 pp., 150 color, 100 b/w ills. 50 drawings 24.0 x 29.7 cm Cloth bound approx. EUR 55.98 / GBP 44.90 ISBN 978-3-7643-6273-7 German/English

Available May 2008

The first monograph on this leading contemporary German architect

Christoph Mäckler’s architecture is With his outstanding structures, Christoph distinguished by its reconciliation of tradition Mäckler has set new architectural standards. Exemplary reconciliation of tradition and and modernity. Mäckler seeks to reconnect This book documents some twenty-two modernity architecture with its premodern roots. A buildings from 1990 to 2008, including the pivotal role in his efforts is played by the Alte Stadtbibliothek (Old City Library) and Special attention to facades and material restoration of surface and volume in the Kunsthalle Portikus (Portikus Art Gallery) in properties facade and the understanding of the Frankfurt am Main, the European Business building’s material properties. Christoph School in Oestrich-Winkel, the Lindencorso Mäckler won the Schinkelpreis (Schinkel office complex and shopping center in Berlin, Award) in 1979. In 1981 he established his the Arca office building in Frankfurt am Main, own firm for architecture and city planning in and the headquarters of KPMG Deutsche Frankfurt am Main. Treuhandgesellschaft (KPMG German Trust Corporation) in Berlin.

Sell as well: > Material Stone: Constructions and Technologies for Contemporary Architecture; 2004; 978-3-7643-7015-2; EUR 29.90/GBP 22.90 9 7 8 3 7 6 4 3 6 2 7 3 7 ARCHITECTS / BUILDINGS | 7

Scandinavian architecture in top form

Gert Wingårdh (*1951) is Sweden’s leading architect. His clever and imaginative spatial The only up-to-date monograph on creations are remarkable in economic as well Sweden’s most important architect as ecological and sociological terms. The focus of his designs is always on the needs of With numerous unpublished pictorial the future users. documents

This monograph analyzes the principal Documents all the major works in aspects of his work in seminal essays by Wingårdh’s 30 year career renowned architecture critics and uses text and images to document all the important buildings of his thirty-year career. Editor Wingårdh: Thirty Years of Mikael Nanfeldt is curator of the Röhss Architecture Museum of Design and Applied Arts in Mikael Nanfeldt (Ed.) Göteborg, the opening venue for a large exhibition of Wingårdh’s work that then approx. 544 pp., 300 color, 150 b/w ills moves on to the Swedish Museum of 17.0 x 24.0 cm Architecture in Stockholm before going on to Softcover tour internationally. Wingårdh’s most approx. EUR 34.90 / GBP 26.90 ISBN 978-3-7643-8646-7 English remarkable projects include prizewinning laboratory buildings in Sweden and the Available January 2008 United States, the Swedish embassies in Berlin and Washington, numerous villas, and the recently opened visitor center Waren in Swedish Embassy in Washington D.C. Germany. Sell as well: > Claesson Koivisto Rune; 2007; > 978-3-7643-7948-3; EUR 49.90/GBP 39.90 > Conditions: Snoehetta : Architecture, Interior, Landscape; 2007; 9 7 8 3 7 6 4 3 8 6 4 6 7 978-3-03778-118-0; EUR 24.90/GBP19.90

Understanding contemporary architecture

The conditions in which present-day architecture is produced are partly local and A special reference work and reader to 50 singular and partly global and universal. key concepts in modern architecture Understanding contemporary architecture means understanding all of these aspects. With original articles by prominent What are the pivotal themes? protagonists, including Orhan Pamuk

Gert Wingårdh and Rasmus Wærn, Sweden’s With premium-quality illustrations most active architect and its best-known architecture critic, asked themselves this question and made a selection of Crucial Words approximately fifty terms and concepts, Conditions for Contemporary including Branding, Collaborators, Corporate, Architecture Desire, Future, Everyday, Ornament, and Wheelchair. The result is a very special Gert Wingårdh, Rasmus Waern (Eds.) dictionary with humorous illustrations and original articles by interesting protagonists approx. 208 pp., 25 color ills 17.0 x 24.0 cm such as Denise Scott Brown, Massimiliano Softcover Fuksas, Hans Ibelings, Peter Blundell Jones, approx. EUR 24.90 / GBP 19.90 Vittorio Magnago Lampugnani, Hans Ulrich ISBN 978-3-7643-8645-0 English Obrist, Juhani Pallasmaa, Joseph Rykwert, Jaime Salazar, Axel Sowa, and Wilfried Wang. Available January 2008 A special highlight is the text by Nobel laureate Orhan Pamuk.

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91° More than Architecture

Eternit-Werke Ludwig Hatschek, Dansk Eternit Holding (Eds.)

Wojciech Czaja, Editor-in-chief

Gabriele Lenz, Graphic Design

approx. 152 pp., 200 ills 24.0 x 32.5 cm Softcover approx. EUR 24.30 / GBP 20.00 ISBN 978-3-7643-8716-7 German/English

Already available

Published twice a year

Nothing but architecture in mind? A new crossover magazine takes a broader view

Architects are workaholics. Many of them viewfinder. Literature: What comes out when work ten hours a day, seven days a week, fifty writers think about architecture. Sports: Why A crossover magazine that seeks out weeks a year. The little time they have left many architects don bow and arrow in their architects in their free time over is sacred and must be respected as free time. Travel: Tenerife, far from such. In this spirit, 91° is a crossover leisure Ballermann, beach, and sangria. Europe: What A wide-ranging, cross-disciplinary magazine that specifically caters to causes architects to pack up and travel the magazine that goes outside the architects’ special interests. It is published world. Cars: What architects like to drive when architectural sandbox semiannually. they go racing through the countryside. At Home With: Hans Kollhoff. Construction Site: With many articles by artists, journalists Art: Why people pose nude for Spencer On working conditions in Shangri-la – working and women writers Tunick. Fashion: What building skins and in Dubai. And more. clothing have in common. Research: On site at the fiber cement lab in Denmark. Interview: A look inside the studio of the French architect Edouard François. Photography: The world through the

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Components and Connections Principles of Construction

Maarten Meijs, Ulrich Knaack

approx. 136 pp., 250 b/w ills 21.0 x 27.0 cm Softcover approx. EUR 29.90 / GBP 22.90 ISBN 978-3-7643-8669-6 English

Available June 2008

A thorough, didactical introduction for advanced architecture students and practicing architects

Every building is composed of parts, or larger wholes. The individual elements, such components, that may be organized in as floor slabs, roofs, openings, and Basic principles of load-bearing systems various ways. For example, there are foundations, are described together with and connecting spaces different ways to configure walls so that they their functions and the various possibilities perform their primary functions – bearing, for connecting them. Illustrated with realized projects dividing, and sheltering – in an efficient way. The book goes beyond the wealth of possible detail to demonstrate the basic principles of Contains numerous drawings prepared This book presents the most common load- detailing. Numerous specially prepared especially for the book bearing systems, such as slab, massive, and drawings set forth the principles of skeleton construction, and describes their components and then illustrate them with impact on the structure as a whole. It built examples. explains how spaces can be vertically or horizontally connected and assembled into

Sogn Benedetg-Chapel, Somvix, Switzerland, Peter Zumthor

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ETFE Design and Technology

Annette LeCuyer

approx. 160 pp., 150 color, 250 b/w ills 23.0 x 30.0 cm Hardcover approx. 59.90 / GBP 44.90 ISBN 978-3-7643-8563-7 English

Available April 2008

An in-depth guide to designing and building with ETFE foil

ETFE foil has recently become an important This book is conceived as an in-depth material for the cladding of technologically introduction to the characteristics of ETFE Practical presentation with numerous sophisticated and innovative buildings. This and its applications in construction. Project drawings material is very thin and lightweight and, examples explore in detail the specific when used in air-filled cushion assemblies, characteristics of ETFE building skins in the ETFE is a highly topical and innovative has enormous strength and a range of areas of structural behavior, light material adaptive environmental attributes. ETFE transmission, insulation, acoustics, fire cushion enclosures became known primarily engineering and environmental modification. Includes examples from renowned through Grimshaw Architects’ Eden Project architects such as Herzog & de Meuron, and Herzog + de Meuron’s Allianz Arena, and Foster and Partners, Wilkinson Eyre they are being used on the spectacular Architects, Richard Rogers, Nicholas swimming stadium for the 2008 Olympic Grimshaw, MVRDV, and others Games in Beijing, the largest ETFE building envelope in the world so far.

Kingsdale School, Dulwich, London, Great Britain, 2004, de Rijke Marsh Morgan Architects (dRMM) Pasadena Art Center, College of Design South Campus, California, USA, 2004, Daly Genik Architects

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Nano Architecture Applications of Nano Materials in Architecture and Design

Sylvia Leydecker

approx. 192 pp., 270 color, 50 b/w ills 17.0 x 24.0 cm Softcover approx. EUR 39.90 / GBP 29.90 ISBN 978-3-7643-7995-7 English

Available February 2008

An application-oriented inside look at a key innovative technology

Presents a broad spectrum of functional uses, systematically and with case studies

Debossed cover conveys a high tactile standard of quality

Examines characteristics and applications of nano materials, their advantages and limitations

Nanotechnology is widely regarded as one of insulating materials open up new the twenty-first century’s key technologies, possibilities for ecologically oriented and its economic importance is sharply on architects. the rise. In architecture and the construction In this book, architects, interior designers, industry it has potentials that are already and designers will find an introduction to the usable today, especially the coating of scientific background specifically tailored to surfaces to lend them functional their needs, a critical discussion of the characteristics such as increased tensile advantages and limits of the technology, and strength, self-cleaning capacity, fire above all a comprehensive presentation of resistance, and others. Additives based on sixteen characteristics and functions of nanomaterials make common materials nanomaterials that are specially relevant for lighter, more permeable, and more resistant building and design, illustrated by numerous to wear. Nanomaterials are not only international project examples. extremely useful for roofs and facades; they also expand design possibilities for interior and exterior rooms and spaces. Nano– Sell as well: > Smart Materials; 2007; 978-3-7643-7327-6; EUR 69.90/GBP 52.90 > Construction Materials Manual; 2006; 978-3-7643-7570-6; EUR 110.00/GBP 84.50 > Nanoarchitecture; 2002; 978-1-56898-301-1; EUR 27.90 9 7 8 3 7 6 4 3 7 9 9 5 7 12 | CONSTRUCTION

Experimental and pragmatic – mobile structures of all descriptions

Since the earliest people lived as nomads, their buildings were portable, constructed in New updated and fully revised edition of a way that allowed them to be rebuilt as they the standard work Portable Architecture moved to new locations for better living conditions as the seasons changed. This Numerous spectacular international book discusses the forerunners, present examples context, and technology of portable architecture. It documents numerous Enhanced documentation of the basic international examples, organized by areas of technical principles application, and offers a broad array of suggestions for practical design. In the Arts and Culture section, Shigeru Ban’s Nomadic Portable Architecture Museum, made of shipping containers in the Design and Technology USA and Japan is examined, as is Mark Robert Kronenburg Fisher’s event architecture for concert tours by the Rolling Stones and U2. Suggestions for approx. 160 pp., 100 color, 100 b/w ills. and 85 drawings flexible living include Richard Horden’s micro 23.0 x 30.0 cm compact home and the Container Home Kit Softcover with flaps from LOT/EK. The design of mobile structures approx. EUR 39.90 / GBP 29.90 ISBN 978-3-7643-8324-4 English used in extreme situations, such as the Antarctic or in the aftermath of natural Available May 2008 catastrophes, is explored. Exhibition and Halley VI British Antarctic Research Base, entertainment facilities are other typical FaberMaunsell and Hugh Broughton, 2005–2010 areas of application for light, mobile structures. Demountable, temporary structures allow for exciting architectural experimentation which can then be Sell as well: prototyped for regular use. > Temporary Urban Spaces; 2006; 978-3-7643-7460-0; EUR 29.90/GBP 22.90 > Small Structures; 2004; 9 7 8 3 7 6 4 3 8 3 2 4 4 978-3-7643-6980-4; EUR 34.50/GBP 26.50

INCLUDES Latest award-winning developments in DVD digital architecture design

In 2007, a jury composed of Greg Lynn (Greg Lynn FORM), Marcos Novak, Jacob van Rijs A valuable source of inspiration for (MVRDV), Birger Sevaldson (Ocean North), everyone working in digital design and other celebrated architects will confer the Far Eastern International Digital Design Includes a DVD with high-resolution images

Cover not yet available yet not Cover Award (or FEIDAD Award) for the seventh of the winning projects time. Once again this volume presents the prizewinning projects in detail and probes the innovative potential that digital media hold in store for designers. Documented with texts and color New Tectonics (working title) illustrations, the projects presented provide 7th Far Eastern International an outstanding overview of the international Digital Architectural Design state of the art in digital design. Award

Yu-Tung Liu (Ed.)

approx. 226 pp., 320 color, 80 b/w ills 24.0 x 24.0 cm Softcover approx. EUR 39.90 / GBP 30.50 ISBN 978-3-7643-8691-7 English

Available May 2008

Sell as well: > Demonstrating Digital Architecture; 2005; 978-3-7643-7274-3; EUR 39.90/GBP 30.50 > Distinguishing Digital Architecture, 2006; 978-3-7643-8120-2; EUR 39.90/GBP 30.50 9 7 8 3 7 6 4 3 8 6 9 1 7 CONSTRUCTION | 13

Systems in Timber Engineering Loadbearing Structures and Component Layers

Josef Kolb

320 pp., 750 b/w, 55 color ills 23.0 x 29.0 cm Hardcover approx. EUR 69.90 / GBP 54.90 ISBN 978-3-7643-8689-4 English

Available March 2008

An indispensable standard work for everyone involved in building with wood

Now in English: The bestseller from Switzerland, a leading country in timber construction

Covers all structures from single-family house to multistory, from the design stage to construction

With hundreds of attractive drawings prepared specially for this work

Entrance Hall, Wil High School, Switzerland

Timber construction has become completely organized treatment, from the simple single- modernized. It has gained considerably in family house to the large-scale multistore market share with respect to competing structure. It includes the building envelope, building materials and is dominated by which is so important for saving energy, and systems such as panel, frame, and solid systems for ceilings and interior dividing timber construction. walls, which are so essential from the vantage point of construction. Every timber construction is determined by its structure. Hence it is essential to know This work uses plans, schematic drawings, the connections and relationships from the and pictures to show the current and design stage right through to the construc- forward-looking state of the technology, tion phase. Systems in Timber Engineering taking Switzerland as its example, a leading Sell as well: takes a whole new approach to this subject. country in the field of innovative timber > Developments in Timber Engineering - It is a comprehensive, analytical, and visually construction. The Swiss Contribution; 2006; 978-3-7643-7163-0; EUR 49.90/GBP 39.90 > Timber Construction Manual; 2004; 978-3-7643-7025-1; EUR 110.00/GBP 84.50 > Timber Construction for Trade, Industry, Administration; 2004; 978-3-7643-7008-4; EUR 29.90/GBP 22.90 9 7 8 3 7 6 4 3 8 6 8 9 4 14 | CONSTRUCTION

Detail Practice: Insulating Materials Principles, Materials, Applications

Margit Pfundstein, Alexander Rudolphi, Martin Spitzner, Roland Gellert

In cooperation with DETAIL

approx. 112 pp., 70 color, 110 b/w ills 21.0 x 29.7 cm Softcover approx. EUR 34.90 / GBP 59.90 ISBN 978-3-7643-8654-2 English

Available April 2008

A guide to the best insulating materials and their use

Includes a clearly organized catalogue of insulating materials

Pictographs illustrate the use profiles of individual insulating materials

Provides up-to-date data on the environmental performance of insulating materials as well as information on health and environmental safety Thermal bridge insulation: using vacuum isolation Cell structure of IR-modified EPS (expanded panels to insulate a concrete support in a double polystyrene) exterior wall

Insulating materials remain as important as values and indications regarding health and ever. The range of available kinds is environmental safety enable the reader to constantly increasing. Thanks to their heat- compare different insulating materials. insulating properties, they help save heating An overview of European regulations and and cooling energy and reduce CO2 norms pertaining to insulating materials, emissions. with notes on product labeling and certification, helps with the process of Detail Practice: Insulating Materials offers a planning and publishing invitations to tender. comprehensive catalogue of insulating Criteria are presented for selecting the materials for use in construction. Notes on appropriate insulating material for the job. In the individual types of insulating materials addition, a nuanced description of the Basement ceiling connection with thermal provide information on the raw materials environmental effects of insulating materials insulation composite system, perimeter insulation they contain as well as their typical opens up an enormous optimization potential attributes, areas of application, and delivery for using them sustainably. forms. Tables with physical characteristic

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Components and Systems Modular Building: Design, Construction, New Technologies

Gerald Staib

In cooperation with DETAIL

approx. 240 pp., 320 color, 460 b/w ills 23.0 x 29.7 cm Hardcover with dust jacket approx. EUR 79.90 / GBP 62.90 ISBN 978-3-7643-8656-6 English

Available June 2008

Building efficiently and economically with systems

Construction systems reduced to the increasingly important role in architecture in smallest possible number of identical the future. Detailed descriptions of all important elements have long been used by architects construction systems, from semifinished to build structures as well as dismantle and The volume Components and Systems offers products to open and closed construction change them as quickly, efficiently, and an in-depth and clearly organized systems and combining different modules economically as possible. Think of the presentation of the various types of precast architecture of the nomads, the Crystal building components – from semifinished Presents digital planning and production Palace designed by the architect John products to building with components, open methods and describes their future Paxton for the London World’s Fair of 1851, or and closed systems, and skeleton and panel development the modern construction systems of the construction all the way to spatial cell nineteenth and twentieth centuries in steel, constructions. The systems are accompanied Examples show how modules can be used concrete, and wood. by detailed drawings and color photographs. to build economically Coupled with modern digital planning and Discussions of transporting and assembling production methods, modular precast the various systems round off the topic and construction systems that are adaptable for make this book an indispensable practical many combinations and capable of being companion. combined with one other will play an

Axonometric drawing, Shigeru Ban, Tokio

Timber panel construction, Shigeru Ban, Tokio Sell as well: > In Detail: Cost-Effective Building; 2007; 978-3-7643-8393-0; EUR 65.00/GBP 49.90 > Prefab Prototypes; 2006; 978-1-56898-560-2; EUR 46.90 9 7 8 3 7 6 4 3 8 6 5 6 6 16 | BASICS

A new subject area: building services

The comfort of interior rooms depends on temperature, humidity, and an adequate Conveys principles and connections rather supply of fresh air. Depending on use and than methods of calculation climatic conditions, technical systems of varying complexity are required to achieve it. Situates building services in the overall Basics Room Conditioning provides a basic context of the house understanding of these relationships and uses diagrams to explain the different Basic practical knowledge for every possible levels of space conditioning – from student simple principles of housing construction to totally air-conditioned systems that are fully Basics Room Conditioning independent of outside air. Oliver Klein, Jörg Schlenger Topics:

approx. 80 pp., 50 b/w ills • Requirements for ambient air 15.5 x 22.0 cm Softcover • Room comfort approx. EUR 12.90 / GBP 9.90 • Heating, ventilating, cooling ISBN 978-3-7643-8664-1 English • Finding the appropriate technical solution Available April 2008 • From simple to complex systems

Sell as well: > You will find further BASICS on www.birkhauser.ch/basics 9 7 8 3 7 6 4 3 8 6 6 4 1

For students as well, an important medium for representing architecture: photography

For students, architectural photography is an important tool for engaging with built Presents the special characteristics of architecture as well as for documenting their architectural photography own work, e.g. with working models and models for presentation. With tips from an experienced professional Basics Architectural Photography explains photographer the key principles of photography, shows how to overcome photographic obstacles, and offers tips and advice on doing work of one’s own.

Basics Architectural Topics:

Photography • Photographic concepts (focal length, image circle, angle of view, depth of approx. 80 pp., 20 color, 80 b/w ills 15.5 x 22.0 cm focus, exposure time, contrast range, Softcover etc.) approx. EUR 12.90 / GBP 9.90 • Equipment (camera, lens, tripod, light ISBN 978-3-7643-8666-5 English meter, etc.) • Photographing architecture (perspectives, Available April 2008 architectural models, etc.) • Stylistic devices in architectural Sell as well: photography > Basics Technical Drawing; 2006; 78-3-7643-7644-4; EUR 12.90/GBP 9.90 • Exterior shots > Basics Modelbuilding; 2006; • Interior shots 978-3-7643-7649-9; EUR 12.90/GBP 9.90 • Image editing, scanning, image > Basics CAD; 2007; correction 978-3-7643-8109-7; EUR 12.90/GBP 9.90 > Architectural Photography The Digital Way; 2007; 978-1-56898-697-5; EUR 19.90 > Photoshop® for Architectural Rendering; 2008; 978-3-211-71591-8; EUR 44.95/GBP 34.50 9 7 8 3 7 6 4 3 8 6 6 6 5 BASICS | 17

Introducing Basics in landscape architecture, beginning with water

Water is a special design element in open space planning and one that lends a decidedly Conveys important principles for realizable distinguished touch. But it is not enough designs merely to insert water basins and fountains at the appropriate spots in architectural Planning aid and source of inspiration drawings. As early as the design stage the planner must begin to think about where the water is going to come from, where it is going to drain, and how it is going to be cleaned.

Topics: Basics Designing with Water • Typology (moving water, standing water, Axel Lohrer “natural” water – pond, lake, ocean – planned water – basin, fountain, channel, approx. 80 pp., 80 b/w ills etc.) 15.5 x 22.0 cm Softcover • Design parameters (site, function, approx. EUR 12.90 / GBP 9.90 impact) ISBN 978-3-7643-8662-7 English • Basic information on design conception, Available April 2008 size, perceptibility, and accessibility • Overview of technical and constructional ISBN 978-3-7643-8661-0 French Available June 2008 framework conditions (source, enclosure, planting, water quality, etc.) • Tips on planning • Economic aspects

English French Sell as well: > New Waterscapes; 2005; 978-3-7643-7245-3; EUR 59.90/GBP 46.00 9 7 8 3 7 6 4 3 8 6 6 2 7 9 7 8 3 7 6 4 3 8 6 6 1 0

Plants as a living building material: design parameters and planning criteria

Unlike concrete or masonry, plants are a living building material that changes in the A systematic overview of design principles course of the seasons and the years. Their for the use of plants and their application in growth and varying appearance are factors the design process that must be considered when designing and planning. Basic information on technical execution In addition, plants can also be employed to create different design levels. They can be used as sheathing (green facades, ground cover, lawns) and to generate spaces of various heights (hedges, shrubs, trees). Basics Designing with Plants Topics: Hans-Jörg Wöhrle

approx. 80 pp., 80 b/w ills • Basics of using plants 15.5 x 22.0 cm • Plant typologies Softcover • Function and impact of spaces approx. EUR 12.90 / GBP 9.90 • Site-specificity ISBN 978-3-7643-8659-7 English • Design principles Available April 2008 • Planting plan and representation ISBN 978-3-7643-8658-0 French • Execution Available June 2008

Sell as well: > Natural Architecture; 2007; English French 978-1-56898-721-7; EUR 26.00 > Green Roof - A Case Study; 2007; 978-1-56898-685-2; EUR 35.00 9 7 8 3 7 6 4 3 8 6 5 9 7 9 7 8 3 7 6 4 3 8 6 5 8 0 18 | CITIES/REGIONS/URBANISM

3rd Edition The handy, expert companion for an architectural expedition through Basel

There is no other place of comparable size where one can experience local and global More than ten thousand copies sold building cultures side by side the way one can in Basel with its trinational urban space in Third, expanded edition – now includes the Switzerland, Germany, and France. The local most important buildings of recent years stars Herzog & de Meuron and Diener & Diener have long been active internationally. Thirteen clearly laid out maps make it easy And building sponsors like Vitra, Novartis, to find one’s way around the city and plan and Beyeler have commissioned – and an individual architectural expedition continue to commission – buildings by Frank Gehry, Zaha Hadid, Tadao Ando, Sanaa All addresses and tram connections have Architectural Guide Basel (Kazuyo Sejima/Ryue Nishizawa), Alvaro been fully updated Siza, Renzo Piano, and others. 3rd Expanded Edition

Lutz Windhöfel In its third, expanded edition – with 21 new projects (for a total of 117) – the Architectural approx. 288 pp., 430 b/w ills Guide Basel highlights the immediate 12.0 x 17.0 cm present. But it also attempts to trace the Softcover approx. EUR 24.90 / GBP 29.90 development that this vital architecture ISBN 978-3-7643-8559-0 English scene has experienced since 1980. An entire double page is devoted to each project. The Available May 2008 classification of the buildings by neighborhood and zone, organized in thirteen chapters and presented in thirteen clearly Sell as well: laid out maps, is designed to facilitate > Architecture by Herzog & de Meuron – Wall Painting exploration. All tram connections and by Rémy Zaugg – A Work for Roche in Basel; addresses have been updated in the course 978-3-7643-6622-3; 2001; EUR 36.00/GBP 27.50 of preparing this new edition. > Hybrid Zones: Art and Architecture in Basel and Zurich; 2003; 978-3-7643-0088-3; EUR 18.22/GBP14.00 9 7 8 3 7 6 4 3 8 5 5 9 0

A practical and technical guide to building by, and in the sea

Until now, the book market has primarily dealt with the popular topic of living by the Reliable and practical treatment of a sea with publications that illustrate the widespread construction task location’s aesthetic appeal. This book goes further to focus on the design, With technically sound and detailed constructional, and technical possibilities information that permit one to react to the special conditions of locations by the sea. Contains twenty-five examples from five In an introductory section, the author sets continents forth the principal aspects that fundamentally affect architectural design for Living by the Sea this construction task: the geography and geology of the site, climatic conditions, and 25 international examples durability of materials, but also such Christine Desmoulins aesthetic factors as light, landscape, and position, all of which play a special role in approx. 160 pp., 220 color, 130 b/w ills approaches to living by the sea. In keeping 24.0 x 28.0 cm with this, the following project section, with Hardcover approx. EUR 59.90 / GBP 46.90 twenty-five international examples, is ISBN 978-3-7643-8695-5 English organized according to the type of relationship the houses have with the sea: Available April 2008 right by the sea, above the sea, or in the sea. The volume uses texts, detailed project Deca Architecture, House on Antiparos, Greece, 2004 information, drawings, and striking photographs to present exemplary design Sell as well: approaches taken by contemporary > Sustainable Living; 2006; architects, including Tadao Ando, Shigeru 978-3-7643-7467-9; EUR 59.90/GBP 46.00 > Wood Houses; 2004; Ban, David Chipperfield, and Steven Holl. 978-3-7643-7077-0; EUR 59.90/GBP 45.50 > Beach Houses; 2003; 978-1-56898-321-9; EUR 32.00 9 7 8 3 7 6 4 3 8 6 9 5 5 THEORY/HISTORY | 19

Simulation Presentation Technique and Cognitive Method

Andrea Gleiniger, Georg Vrachliotis (Eds.)

ISBN 978-3-7643-8686-3 English

Complexity Design Strategy and World View

Andrea Gleiniger, Georg Vrachliotis (Eds.)

ISBN 978-3-7643-8688-7 English

each approx. 112 pp., 35 color and b/w ills 14.0 x 19.0 cm. Softcover approx. EUR 17.90 / GBP 13.90

Available June 2008

Context Architecture: The first two volumes on basic architectural concepts between art, science, and technology

Digitalization has transformed the discourse of architecture: that discourse is now defined When Vitruvius described the architect as a Pivotal concepts are newly defined and put by a wealth of new terms and concepts that uomo universale, he gave rise to the up for discussion previously either had no meaning, or had architect’s conception of him- or herself as a different meanings, in the context of generalist who shapes a complex reality. The All articles are specially written for this architectural theory and design. Its concepts architectural concept of complexity, publication and strategies are increasingly shaped by however, failed to keep pace with industrial influences emerging at the intersection with and social reality, becoming instead an Contains an annotated reading list scientific and cultural notions from modern increasingly formal and superficial notion information technology. The new series that could ultimately be applied to almost In cooperation with the Zurich University of Context Architecture seeks to take a critical anything. the Arts and the Chair of Computer-Aided selection of concepts that play a vital role in Against it, architectural modernism set the Architectural Design at the Swiss Federal the current discourse and put them up for watchword of simplification: less is more. Institute of Technology, Zurich (ETH) discussion. In this situation, Robert Venturi reintroduced In the context of discussions of the medial, the notion of complexity into architectural the notion of simulation plays a central role discourse: his goal was not just to restore the in architecture as illusion and imitation. In complexity of architectonic forms and their dialogue with information technology and history but also to explore the concrete computer science, however, that notion has reality of the existing built environment. now taken on a new quality in architectural Today it is complexity studies, with their discourse. Today when we speak of starting point in physics, that define the simulation we primarily think of computer current approach to the concept of simulation, the technical ability to simulate complexity. They have established a new processes. connection between the natural sciences Whereas simulation used to refer to a mode and information technology and have thus of presentation, it now connects architecture become a central premise of computer- Andrea Pozzo, ceiling fresco with the sciences and represents a strategic based approaches to design. St. Ignazio Rome, 1691–94 and methodological instrument, a tool of discovery. With the scientific principle of Dr. phil. Andrea Gleiniger is an art historian simulation the focus shifts to the idea of and professor for architecture at the Zürcher modeling a dynamic system (Norbert Wiener), Hochschule der Künste (Zurich University of not just presenting finished products but the Arts). going in search of solutions and developing Georg Vrachliotis is an architect and systems! professor for Computer-Aided Architectural Design at the ETH Zürich (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich).

Forming and constructing optimization, with Simulation Complexity computer simulation, ETH Zurich, Chair of Computer-Aided Architectural Design

9 7 8 3 7 6 4 3 8 6 8 6 3 9 7 8 3 7 6 4 3 8 6 8 8 7 20 | TYPES/FUNCTIONS

The dream of every architect: designing and planning religious buildings

The building of religious structures represents a rare opportunity for the architect to Systematic, comprehensive, and up-to- concentrate on the creation of volume, space, date presentation and form. Sacred architecture is far less determined than other building tasks by Conveys basic and indispensable functional requirements, norms, and knowledge of the building task standards. As a rule, it is free to unfold as pure architecture. Thus in design terms this Examples by internationally renowned building task offers enormous freedoms to the architects including Tadao Ando, Steven architect. At the same time, however, the Holl, mecanoo, Renzo Piano, Peter Zumthor, special atmospherics of sacred spaces call, and others Sacred Buildings on the part of the architect, for a highly sensitive treatment of religion and the A Design Manual relevant cultural and architectural traditions. Rudolf Stegers In a systematic section, this volume introduces the design, technical, and planning approx. 240 pp., 80 color, 500 b/w ills. fundamentals of building churches, 420 drawings and plans synagogues, and mosques. In its project 24.0 x 33.0 cm Hardcover section, it also presents about seventy approx. EUR 85.00 / GBP 69.90 realized structures from the last three ISBN 978-3-7643-6683-4 English decades. Drawing upon his in-depth knowledge of the subject and his many years Available March 2008 of publishing experience, the author offers a valuable analysis of the conceptual and formal aspects that combine to create the religious impact of spaces (e.g., the ground Sell as well: plan, the shapes of the spaces, the incidence > Le Corbusier: The Chapel at Ronchamp; 2007; of light, and materiality). 978-3-7643-8232-2; EUR 16.02/GBP 11.90 > The Chapel of St. Ignatius; 1999; 978-1-56898-180-2; EUR 27.90 9 7 8 3 7 6 4 3 6 6 8 3 4

How will we dwell in our later years?

We are not only living longer than our grandparents – we are also working longer A comprehensive analysis of the most and remaining more active and enterprising important requirements for a carefree life than they did. Thus for many today the in one’s later years second half of life is marked by a broad and varied range of activities that call for Answers to the questions that must be freedom of action, whether one has a considered when planning houses and disability or other limitation or not. apartments for the second half of life What types of housing will make it possible to shape this ever longer and more important phase of our lives in accord with our wishes New Living Proposals for and needs? In addition to the desire of most older people to remain in their homes, we are Elder People also seeing the emergence of new and novel Andreas Huber communal types of housing, such as neighborhood and cohousing communities, In cooperation with the ETH Wohnforum – Centre for Cultural Studies in Architecture (CCSA) shared apartments, integrated residential Departement Architecture, ETH Zurich communities, assisted living, and group homes. approx. 208 pp., 80 color, 80 b/w ills Against this backdrop, noted authors 19.0 x 28.0 cm consider the various aspects of the second Softcover approx. EUR 29.90 / GBP 22.90 phase of life. In addition, realized projects in ISBN 978-3-7643-8635-1 English Switzerland and Germany are presented and analyzed in terms of their practical Available April 2008 feasibility.

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Illuminating Natural Light in Residential Architecture

Michelle Corrodi , Klaus Spechtenhauser (Eds.)

approx. 208 pp., 60 color, 240 b/w ills 19.0 x 28.0 cm Softcover approx. EUR 29.90 / GBP 22.90 ISBN 978-3-7643-8636-8 English

Available May 2008

Daylight in architecture

The image of open working and living spaces including the connection between the flooded with light has, more than any other, provision of daylight and architectural The fundamental principles of using become fixed in our minds as a symbol of design, building orientation, the nature of the daylight in architecture modernity and the spirit of the times. While facade, the ground plan, comfort, and the the workplace has always been the focus of proportions and atmosphere of rooms. In the Analysis of current and historical examples ergonomic studies and optimization with process, general characteristics and respect to a good provision of daylight, large fundamental principles as well as subtle Suggestions for planning glass surfaces have now become the order of facets of an intelligent treatment of daylight the day for living spaces as well. But does are discussed and critically examined within this automatically make for better an expanded architecture- and culture- illumination? Taking this question as its historical context. starting point, the publication Illuminating thematizes central aspects of light planning,

Christian Matt, Single Family House, Bregenz, Vorarlberg, Austria, 2000–2003. Photo: Bruno Klomfar

Sell as well: > Dynamic Daylighting Architecture; 2004; 978-3-7643-6730-5; EUR 29.90/GBP 22.90 > Lighting Design; 2006; 978-3-7643-7493-8; EUR 34.50/GBP 26.50 9 7 8 3 7 6 4 3 8 6 3 6 8 22 | LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE

A textbook on grading in the planning and construction process

“The contour line is the only precise and accurate means for representing the free and Contains detailed information on digital natural formation of terrain in the plan; so grading, including GPS technology learn to use this instrument!” Professor Hans Loidl, Landscape Architect Suitable for class use, self-study, and on the job The two design elements of landscape architecture are plants and terrain. While the Contains exercises and solutions subject of vegetation is well documented by numerous publications, there is a lack of technical literature in the field of grading. Grading for Landscape This volume fills that gap: History, forms of terrain, basic principles, Architects and Architects digital modeling, slope reinforcement With a Foreword by Peter systems, construction site implementation, Walker and practical examples – all are treated in detail by the author. Short exercises, Peter Petschek systematically organized and arranged in increasing order of difficulty, enable the approx. 208 pp., 130 b/w ills 17.0 x 24.0 cm reader to apply what he or she has learned. Softcover The exercises are suitable for self-study. approx. EUR 29.90 / GBP 22.90 Together with the large amount of practical ISBN 978-3-7643-8502-6 English information provided by the book, they also enable architects to become familiar with Available May 2008 terrain modeling as an important design element of landscape architecture. Sell as well: > Lexicon of Garden and Landscape Architecture; 2006; 978-3-7643-7525-6; EUR 39.90/GBP 29.90 > Opening Spaces; 2003; 978-3-7643-7013-8; EUR 19.90/GBP 15.90 9 7 8 3 7 6 4 3 8 5 0 2 6

‘scape – The international magazine for landscape architecture and urbanism

‘scape is the new international magazine for landscape architecture, city planning, and Copious background material, urban design. Lively, with international voices explanations, and information and a critical eye, it presents selected news items, in-depth feature articles, concise ‘scape is produced by the editors of the essays, solidly based and informative project Dutch professional journal Blauwe Kamer critiques, portraits of outstanding and the experts from the book series personalities, and reviews of new literature. Fieldwork: Landscape Architecture Europe ‘scape puts planners under the microscope, probes deeply into topics of current interest, and discusses controversial topics – since the professional world needs a forum for 'scape SRUWUDLW ´*
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Available May 2008 - Columns - Dossier, with feature articles Sell as well: Available as a standing order - Essay > Lexicon of Garden and Landscape Architecture; - Portrait 2006; 978-3-7643-7525-6; EUR 39.90/GBP 29.90 > Fieldwork; 2006; - Project critique 978-3-7643-7508-9; EUR 59.90/GBP 44.90 - Plan critique > Insight Out; 2007; - Reviews 978-3-7643-7958-2; EUR 49.90/GBP 36.90 9 7 8 3 7 6 4 3 8 6 7 6 4 LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE | 23

Constructing Landscape Materials, Techniques, Building Elements

Astrid Zimmermann (Ed.)

approx. 400 pp., 300 color, 200 b/w ills. 650 drawings and plans 23.0 x 29.7 cm

Hardcover approx. EUR 79.90 / GBP 69.90 ISBN 978-3-7643-8599-6 English

Softcover approx. EUR 49.90 / GBP 39.90 ISBN 978-3-7643-8600-9 English

Available June 2008

After Constructing Architecture, now the new groundbreaking textbook of landscape architecture

Constructing Landscape is a systematic explains the qualities of surfaces and the introduction to technical and constructional different approaches to treating them. The An unrivaled handbook to all aspects of open space planning, with all the relevant second section begins with an introductory landscape architecture, from materials to topics, from the most common materials and chapter explaining the principles of statics, construction techniques surfaces to the construction of open space the connections of load-bearing elements, elements and the use of plants. and the various approaches to anchoring Guideline for professional palnning and For landscape architects and architects it is building compo-nents and supporting execution an indispensable guide to correct and structures. professional execution planning as well as to The subsequent chapters use drawings and Over 1200 illustrations, plans, and detail preparing solid and well-thought-out text to present the constructional principles drawings requests for proposal. and techniques associated with the various Constructing Landscape is divided into two building elements. Each chapter concludes Contains a detailed subject index sections, Materials and Surfaces and Building with a collection of sample projects, Construction and Building Elements. The first illustrated with photographs and technical section provides an overview of the various drawings. building materials of landscape architecture and their specific characteristics. It also

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Adrian Frutiger - Typefaces The Complete Works

Swiss Foundation Type and Typography, Heidrun Osterer, Phillip Stamm (Eds.)

approx. 480 pp., 430 color, 620 b/w ills 24.5 x 31.0 cm Cloth bound approx. EUR 99.90 / GBP 79.90 ISBN 978-3-7643-8581-1 English ISBN 978-3-7643-8582-8 French

Available May 2008

A universe of insights from the world of typeface design

Schriftname Arbeitgeber Gestalter Entwurf | Herausgabe Satztechnik Hersteller Schnitte Méridien Deberny & Peignot Adrian Frutiger 1954 | 1957 Fotosatz Lumitype – Deberny & Peignot 4 Latine• Fotosatz Photon – Photon Inc.• 4 The indispensable overview and reference Meridien•• Handsatz – Deberny & Peignot 3 | 4 Latin 725••• Digitalsatz CRT und Laser – D. Stempel AG | Linotype•• 6 Digitalsatz PostScript – Adobe | Linotype•• 6 Bitstream••• 6 work on Frutiger’s output

MÉRIDIEN With unpublished images and new, hitherto unavailable information

Published to coincide with Frutiger’s

Der Anstoss zur Méridien kam 1953 von Rémy, dem Sohn von Charles Peignot. Nachdem wir Allgemeines zur Méridien Der Name Méridien wird eightieth birthday: May 24, 2008 mit der Président eine moderne Latine-Schrift für den Akzidenzbereich neu im Programm von Rémy Peignot gewählt, welcher die Schrift mit dem Süden in Verbindung bringt. ‹Méridien› oder deutsch hatten, sollte nun auch eine Latine-Textschrift für kürzeren Mengensatz entworfen werden. ‹Meridian› ist die Mittagslinie oder der Äquator; in der Rémy sagte, es sei doch schade, mit meinen Fähigkeiten Fantasieschriften zu gestalten, man Geografie sind Meridiane die Pole verbindende, den solle mein Talent doch besser für klassische Schriften verwenden. Einer der Beweggründe, eine Erdäquator rechtwinklig schneidende Linien.2 Entspre- solche Schrift ins Programm zu nehmen, war vielleicht auch, dass der Konkurrent in Marseille, chend gestaltet Rémy Peignot Ende der 1950er Jahre die wunderschönen Prospekte zur Bekanntmachung der die Fonderie Olive, 1951 die Vendôme /02/ von François Ganeau herausbrachte – eine moderne, Méridien mit einer aufgeklappten Weltkugel, welche gute, kräftige und auch erfolgreiche Textschrift mit einigen Latine-Anklängen. Sie wirkt mit durch die Zeichnung der Längengrade definiert wird, ihren geraden Strichen aber eher hart, das Elegante der Latine-Schriften kommt bei ihr nicht die sich über die Erdbegrenzung hinaus bis zum Rand des Formates ziehen /39/. zum Ausdruck. Die Méridien ist demgegenüber viel eleganter und feiner. Die ersten Entwurfszeichnungen /03–08/ dürfen nicht Diese schöne klassische Schrift zu zeichnen war eine wunderbare Aufgabe. Das erste Jahr ausschliesslich in Zusammenhang mit der Méridien ge- bei Deberny&Peignot war ja die Zeit des Kennenlernens, des Abtastens. Charles Peignot, ein sehen werden – in ihnen sind entscheidende Schritte für Mann mit Weitblick, hatte mich 1952 eingestellt, weil er damals bereits vor hatte, die Lumitype- Frutigers Schriftschaffen ablesbar. Sehr deutlich ist in den Minuskeln /03/ der Einfluss der humanistischen Anti- Produktion für Europa zu übernehmen. Also brauchte er jemanden, der für diese neuartige qua zu sehen. Ober- und Unterlängen sind ausgeprägt. Fotosatzmaschine die Schriftgestaltung übernahm. Aus diesem Grund holte er mich nach Die kleinen Innenräume beim a und e sowie der Duktus Paris – was er mir jedoch nicht sagte. Bis es so weit war, wurde ich mit allerlei ‹Lückenfül- und die Proportionen sind eindeutige Merkmale. Auch der unbetonte Beginn des Bogens beim a findet seinen lern› beschäftigt – dem Zeichnen der Kartenschrift, der Fantasieschriften und der Arbeit an /01/ Ursprung in der humanistischen Antiqua. Beim Minuskel- Satzmuster Méridien demi-gras im der Bleisatz-Méridien. a zeigt sich neben diesem Einfluss auch jener von Walter Handsatz (vergrössert): durch die Käch, sichtbar am runden Übergang des Bauches in den Zuerst habe ich den normalen, sogenannt mageren Schnitt entwickelt, in der Zeit zwischen niedrige Versalhöhe integrieren Stamm. Doch beim Entwerfen der Méridien überwindet Januar und Mai 1954 1. Ich hatte mit Rémy viel über den Schriftcharakter diskutiert, wir stu- sich die Versalien ins Schriftbild. Frutiger diesen Einfluss und folgt auch hier dem Beispiel dierten auch gemeinsam alte Druckschriften, so dass ich die Schrift schon fertig im Kopf der humanistischen Minuskel /10/. Insgesamt aber findet hatte, als ich zu skizzieren anfing, wie immer etwa 24 Punkt gross, auf Transparentpapier mit er seine eigene Form für das a, indem er den Bauch grös- einem sehr harten Bleistift für die Kontur und einem weicheren Stift für die Fläche. Die ersten ser zeichnet und damit die beiden Punzen einander an- gleicht. Dieses a wird zum Charakteristikum für alle Werk- Buchstaben waren ein paar Gemeine, ‹mondegvr›, und die Versalien H und O. Für die Korrek- satzschriften Frutigers. turen benutzte ich ein scharfes Messer; ich habe nie radiert, sondern immer gekratzt, geschabt. Interessant ist auch die Formsuche bei den Serifen, wel- Für die Reinzeichnung mit einer x-Höhe von 8cm hatte ich einen Trick. Anstatt zigmal diesel- che, einseitig ausgerichtet, im Entwurf ‹novipa› /08/ an Phoebus ben Abstriche zu zeichnen, habe ich einen einzigen perfekten Abstrich gemacht, ein Klischee die erinnern. Dieser Entwurf mit den verkürz- ten Unterlängen und dem eckigen Einlauf des a-Bogens fertigen und davon in der Abziehpresse etwa hundert Abzüge auf Kunstdruckpapier drucken in den Stamm kann bereits als Vorstufe zur Méridien lassen. Anschliessend habe ich nach Bedarf ausgeschnitten und zusammengeklebt und dann betrachtet werden. mit schwarzer Farbe auf Karton sauber die Bogen angesetzt. 1954 wird mit der Handsatz-Méridien begonnen; erst 1959 sind die drei aufrechten Schnitte fertig, die Kursive Nach dem normalen Schnitt der Méridien begann gleich das Umzeichnen der klassischen sogar erst 1966. Im Fotosatz Lumitype dagegen sind die /02/ Handsatzschriften wie Bodoni und Garamont für die Fotosatzmaschine Lumitype. Den halb- vier Schnitte bereits 1957 realisiert. Nach Auflösung von Handsatz-Schriftmusterbuch fetten und den fetten Schnitt der Méridien vollständig zu übernehmen, hatte ich somit keine Deberny & Peignot 3 wird die Méridien bei D. Stempel ‹compo dp› von Deberny & Zeit. Gemeinsam mit dem Leiter der Gravurabteilung Marcel Mouchel bestimmte ich die Grund- AG für den Fotosatz von Linotype auf sechs Schnitte er- Peignot,1961: Titel in Méridien; weitert. Sie ist heute digital als PostScript-,TrueType- und Musterseiten der Vendôme, buchstaben und die Fetten; dann hat er den gesamten Zeichensatz fertiggestellt. Eine Kursive OpenType-Font erhältlich. Bei Bitstream erscheint sie als der konkurrierenden Fonderie wurde zu Beginn nur für die Lumitype realisiert, im Bleisatz kam sie erst später dazu. Plagiat unter dem Namen Latin 725. Olive, Marseille.

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The international creation of typefaces after Based on conversations with Frutiger himself 1950 was decisively influenced by the Swiss and extensive research in France, England, type designer Adrian Frutiger. His Univers Germany, and Switzerland, this publication typeface and the machine-readable font provides a highly detailed and accurate OCR-B, which was adopted as an ISO account of the type designer’s career. For the standard, are milestones, as is his type for first time, all of his types – from the design the Paris airports, which set new standards phase to the marketing stage – are for signage types and evolved into the illustrated and analyzed with reference to Frutiger typeface. With his corporate types, the technology and related types. Hitherto he helped to define the public profiles of unpublished types that were never realized companies such as the Japanese Shiseido and more than one hundred logos complete line of cosmetics. In all he created some fifty the picture. types, including Ondine, Méridien, Avenir, and Vectora. Heidrun Osterer is the managing director of feinherb, Visuelle Gestaltung, Basel.

Philipp Stamm is an assistant professor of typography and type design at the English French Hochschule für Gestaltung und Kunst (HGK) Sell as well: Basel (University of Art and Design Basel). > Helvetica Forever; 2008; 978-3-03778-121-0; EUR 29.90/GBP 22.90 9 7 8 3 7 6 4 3 8 5 8 1 1 9 7 8 3 7 6 4 3 8 5 8 2 8 DESIGN | 25

Project Vitra Sites, Products, Authors, Museum, Collection, Signs

Rolf Fehlbaum, Cornel Windlin (Eds.)

approx. 398 pp., 795 ills, 550 in color 17.0 x 24.0 cm Hardcover with dust jacket approx. EUR 39.90 / GBP 29.90 ISBN 978-3-7643-8593-4 English

Already available

Not only for design and architecture fans: the first book about Vitra, a design firm with more to offer than just chairs

Project Vitra began in 1957 in Birsfelden Eames, George Nelson, Alexander Girard, near Basel with the production of the Tibor Kalman, Frank Gehry, Tadao Ando, Extensive unpublished material from the furniture of Charles and Ray Eames and SANAA, Jasper Morrison, Zaha Hadid, Hella Vitra archives George Nelson. Today Vitra is active and Jongerius, Maarten Van Severen, Ronan & known throughout the world for its products Erwan Bouroullec, Jean Prouvé, Mario Tells the stories behind the furniture icons and cultural initiatives, which are evidenced Bellini, Antonio Citterio, Alberto Meda, by the Vitra Design Museum, its collections, Verner Panton, Herzog & de Meuron, and The Vitra Campus attracts more than and the architecture of the firm’s own many others. The copiously illustrated 80,000 international visitors every year, corporate campus. Vitra sees itself first and chapters with contributions by Alex Coles, not counting the many more who visit Vitra foremost as a project driven by the desire Rolf Fehlbaum, Luis Fernández-Galiano, exhibitions world-wide and determination to design the world. Deyan Sudjic, and Alexander von Vegesack tell stories about the places, people, and Demonstrates the firm’s balancing act This ambition is also the driving force products connected with Vitra. between cultural ambitions and behind Project Vitra, which offers an inside This overview is rounded off by a history of commercial success look at the firm’s collaboration with the the firm and a comprehensive glossary. world’s most creative architects and designers, including Charles and Ray

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Universal Design Solutions for a Barrier-Free Living

Oliver Herwig (Ed.)

approx. 208 pp., 130 color, 20 b/w ills 22.0 x 28.0 cm Hardcover approx. EUR 49.90 / GBP 39.90 ISBN 978-3-7643-8718-1 English

Available April 2008

Attuned to the fifty-and-over generation from tip to toe

The future is looking old. We are currently at firms who wish to respond to the demands of the threshold of the largest demographic this diverse and discriminating target group. Provides designers and architects with the transformation of modern times, the advent It investigates the various aspects of senior information they need to design products of the age of the senior citizen. What awaits citizens’ lives from tip to toe and offers and living spaces for senior citizens us – what kinds of products, what kinds of technical articles as well as authentic case houses? studies and reports. Presents the latest senior-friendly The fifty-and-over generation represents an products and houses enormous potential: in Germany alone, Attractively laid out, fully illustrated, and twenty million seniors have hundreds of with pointedly written texts, it is also aimed Aimed at senior citizens as well as billions of euros, but they hardly spend them at the silver agers themselves, especially architects and designers for lack of suitable products. those who would like to find out what This book provides answers from a architecture and design can do to make their sociological and design perspective for lives as pleasant and independent as architects, designers, decision-makers, and possible.

Kitchen design concept for the fifty-and-over generation, Diana Kraus

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Patterns 2 Design, Art and Architecture

Barbara Glasner, Petra Schmidt, Ursula Schöndeling (Eds.)

approx. 332 pp., 315 color ills 24.0 x 30.0 cm Hardcover approx. EUR 59.90 / GBP 46.90 ISBN 978-3-7643-8644-3 English

Available May 2008

Megatrend: patterns – the follow-up volume to the bestselling Patterns

Brings together new works by leading designers, artists, and architects

Expanded focus now includes fashion and © Lene Toni Kjeld, Wallpaper the sciences

Patterns 2 provides designers with a broad range of inspiration for their work

Oriental carpet, 2006 © Ilmari Kalkinen, Vanité 2b, 2003

With more than ten thousand copies sold of Patterns 2 provides the necessary Patterns in Design, Art and Architecture, now inspiration. It describes current trends, comes Patterns 2, the new volume of the presents contemporary experiments, and successful pattern book. Once again, the situates the development within the cultural- publication presents extraordinary works by historical context. leading firms, artists, designers, and architects such as Michael Lin, Rem For this follow-up volume the editors have Koolhaas, and Marimekko. broadened the focus. In addition to architecture, design, and art, Patterns 2 now Since the first volume was published, the contains patterns from fashion and the subject of patterns has continued to evolve: sciences. These include graphic © Luna Maurer colorful patterned wallpapers have returned representations of whale songs and genetic to private homes; patterns have become a codes and the latest creations of fashion determining factor in graphic design and designers like Paul Smith and Eley Kishimoto. architecture; and designers are asked to design an ever-increasing variety of new ornaments and pattern repeats.

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Documentation of one of the most important international design awards

The iF yearbook product 2008 profiles the winners of the iF product design award 2008, The iF product design award is one of the one of the world’s most important design most important design awards in the world awards. The book presents all of the prizewinning products from the categories of For fifty years it has stood for exceptional audio and video, telecommunications, quality – it enjoys worldwide recognition, computers, lighting, home textiles and with more than two thousand international furnishings, house and home, leisure and submissions every year lifestyle, industry and buildings, medicine and health care, office and business, public Source of inspiration and reference work and interior design, and transportation, as IF Yearbook Product 2008 well as the advanced studies category for as yet unrealized products and studies. In IF International Forum Design (Ed.) addition, the packaging category highlights the relevance of packing and branding. The approx. 950 pp., 930 color ills publication also provides an interesting look 24.0 x 24.0 cm Hardcover at the expert jury’s judgments and contains a approx. EUR 55.98 / GBP 43.00 comprehensive directory of designers and ISBN 978-3-7643-8625-2 English manufacturers.

Available March 2008 The iF yearbook product 2008 is a source of ideas and reliable compendium not only for manufacturers, designers, and opinion makers from the media, economy, and politics, but also for the broader audience interested in design.

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The Federal Republic of Germany's highest official design award

It is widely regarded as the design award of all design awards: the Design Award of the A unique cross-section of contemporary Federal Republic of Germany. Germany’s German and European design highest distinction in the field of design is presented by the Federal Minister of The catalogue is a must for every designer Economics and Technology and organized on his behalf by the Rat für Formgebung With an address section listing all (German Design Council). This year the newly participants appointed jury, which brings together representatives from industry, commerce, media, and design, singled out twenty-five Design Award of the Federal especially outstanding products from a total of more than a thousand submissions to Republic of Germany 2008 receive the five gold and twenty silver Rat für Formgebung (Ed.) awards. The catalogue offers detailed presentations of the prizewinners as well as approx. 494 pp., 287 color ills accounts of some two hundred other 23.0 x 28.0 cm nominated products. The publication opens Hardcover with dust jacket approx. EUR 41.96 / GBP 32.50 with a greeting from the Federal Minister of ISBN 978-3-7643-8618-4 English Economics.

Available February 2008

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Designing Public Perspectives

Köln International School of Design, Michael Erlhoff, Philipp Heidkamp, Iris Utikal (Eds.)

approx. 256 pp., 105 color ills 17.0 x 24.0 cm Softcover approx. EUR 23.27 / GBP 18.90 ISBN 978-3-7643-8667-2 German/English

Available March 2007

How can design do a better and more confident job of fashioning our public space?

Everything that stands still or moves in the Situated right in the midst of this tumult are A highly topical survey and appraisal of our public space is more or less well designed: the essays by the authors of this book, which urban spaces wastepaper baskets no less than traffic were collected by the Cologne International signs and park benches, information items School of Design (KISD). Their projects, With refreshing and provocative essays and signposts, even the trees, and naturally observations, descriptions, and that highlight new prospects for also the clothing people wear. Yet even so – commentaries explore the possibilities and development or precisely for this reason – the public space opportunities, the necessity as well as the is always chaotic as well. Empirical and incapacity of design in the pulsating, designed things get tangled up and end in a vibrating world of our everyday lives. state of confusion. Just as exciting, however, is the constant changing of the public realm, since the boundaries that separate public and private space have long since ceased to be clear and recognizable.

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étapes:international – International trends in graphic design

The quarterly magazine étapes: international caters to all those involved in visual creation Analyses the latest news and innovations in and communication. Étapes:international is the field of graphic design published by the French design publishing specialists Pyramyd and features articles on A graphic design benchmark for a wide range of topics from typography to professionals and students graphic design. It is an essential reading instrument for getting a better view of international trends in graphic design.

étapes:international

Michel Chanaud; Patrick Morin (Ed.)

In cooperation Pyramyd

approx. 144 pp. 20.7 x 26.5 cm. Softcover English EUR 22.00 / GBP 18.90 No. 12: 978-2-35017-108-1 May 2008 No. 13: 978-2-35017-109-8 September 2008

Also available as a standing order Not available in BeNeLux

No. 12 No. 13

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designFLuX: the only DVD-magazine dedicated to graphic motion design

The DVD-magazine designFLUX offers a panorama of current events in graphic An international DVD-magazine for graphic motion design on a three-monthly basis: motion design interviews with designers, themed reports, and an array of background information. In Covers visual communication, an important recent years a new, extremely dynamic up-to-date topic in the business world discipline has come to prominence: graphic motion design. The growing importance of Covers visual communication, an important moving images in communications has up-to-date topic in the business world steadily driven the fun of discovering and continuous development of this new sphere designFluX of graphic exploration. Graphic motion design is deployed with equal success in film, video Michel Chanaud (Ed.) and on websites – and by nightclub and In cooperation withPyramyd concert VJs. Companies are increasingly using this type of graphic design in their approx. 1.5 h material. communication strategies. The animated 13.5 x 19.0 cm. DVD image offers the possibility of interaction English/French EUR 19.95 / GBP 15.90 with multiple sonic, light and visual elements DVD No. 11: 978-2-35017-118-0 April 2008 in a practically infinite field of applications. DVD No. 12: 978-2-35017-119-7 June 2008 designFLUX is an original and independent creation, paper-free and with its eye firmly on Also available as a standing order what’s new in graphic motion design. Not available in BeNeLux

No. 11 No. 12

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form – The Making of Design

Gerrit Terstiege (Ed.)

approx. 110 pp. 23.0 x 29.7 cm Softcover EUR 15.42 / GBP 12.00 German/English

form 219: ISBN 978-3-7643-8615 -3 February 2008 form 220: ISBN 978-3-7643-8616-0 April 2008

Available bimonthly Available as a standing order

form: The Leading European Design Magazine

If you want to find out about current design finish of the prints and the articles Clear, contemporary layout trends you read the international design themselves turn form into a quite special magazine form. Why, for example, in 2008 will experience. As a specialist magazine it In-depth and practice-oriented Turin be the first city ever to call itself the provides valuable information about new World Capital of Design? What make design so materials and production techniques as well Informative and inspiring: the latest in sought after at art fairs and auctions? And as tips for everyday working life. form product and graphic design how are designers responding to the dangers appears every other month in German and of climate change? The design process is the English. focal point of every edition: extensive features provide an insight into how extraordinary projects and graphic projects come into being. Renowned designers and specialist authors write for form, while the

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Integral Lars Müller Building books

Lars Müller

approx. 480 pp., 200 color ills 16.5 x 24.0 cm Hardcover approx. EUR 49.90 / GBP 38.50 ISBN 978-3-907078-96-9 English

Already announced Available June 2008

The publications by Ruedi Baur and Lars Müller are the first in a series of publications on the partner offices of Integral Concept, an international connection for transdisciplinary competence, represented in Zurich, Paris, Mailand, and Montréal.

Lars Müller on the world of the book

Building Books gives insight into the process correspondence to the statement of its of creating a book. In seven thematic fields content. Like a building, it is designed to last Lars Müller takes stock on the twenty-fifth the author lays out the premises of his and to bear witness to its era. anniversary of his publishing house activity as a designer and publisher: vision, The author describes in words and images context, process, protest, object, duration, the principles of his activity, settles The background behind the quality of Lars effect. accounts, takes stock after twenty-five years Müller’s books The reference to the process of building and of Lars Müller Publishers, looks into the the parallels to architecture is in keeping future, and speculates about the book’s Books as a design brief and their meaning in with Lars Müller’s conviction that a book chances in competition with rapid digital the world of media design emerges from an understanding of its media. The catalog gives an overview of the content. The book finds its form in close publications of Lars Müller Publishers, which are admired and have won awards worldwide.

2002:.....

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Intégral Ruedi Baur

Ruedi Baur

approx. 480 pp., 200 color ills 16.5 x 24.0 cm Hardcover approx. EUR 46.64 / GBP 36.00 ISBN 978-3-03778-134-0 German/English/French

Available June 2008

Ruedi Baur discusses his own work in terms of seven concepts

Ruedi Baur discusses his work with representatives of other disciplines

Book designed by the author, Ruedi Baur

Visual identity of the Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Exhibition Design, Corporate Design of Museum and Beaux-Atrs de Paris, 2006-2007 Park Kalkriese, Germany, 1999-2002

Ruedi Baur has chosen seven concepts to adequate, colorless, and transparent. describe his conceptual approach: Previously unpublished new projects are anticipate, question, identify, contextualize, integrated thematically into the evolution of perplex, inscribe, and translate. They serve Baur’s oeuvre. The book thus reveals a as the structure of his book and the basis for conceptual and design constant, or even Identification and orientation system for mediacampus seven dialogues between him and fascination, in the work of Ruedi Baur. Five in Zurich, 2002-2003 conversation partners from various years after the success of Ruedi Baur, disciplines. The practical implementation of Integral et associés, the author takes stock these concepts is presented using projects and manifests the principles of his design from his Integral studio in Zurich und Paris, work and attitude. arranged in turn according to the concepts

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A source of inspiration and a handbook for designers and architects by Frédéric Dedelley

The designer Frédéric Dedelley illustrates with ten themes and exemplary projects the The experienced designer Frédéric Dedelley path from discovering an image in everyday gives insight into his work life, archiving it, and reworking it until it is transformed into a new object. The book Clear presentation of the process of demonstrates in an entertaining way the developing a design from the idea to its heart of design: seeing and perceiving. It realization teaches how to see other images than those shown in the media and encourages readers to set up their own libraries of images to serve as starting material for their projects. Frédéric Dedelley: The book serves as a source of inspiration Design Detective and guideline for designers and provides insight into the practices of an experienced Frédéric Dedelley designer. An essay by the journalist and Ariana Pradal (Ed.) curator Ariana Pradal and a comprehensive catalogue raisonné of Dedelley’s work approx. 256 pp., 200 color ills provides information on the famous designer. 17.0 x 22.0 cm Softcover Curch Sankt Theresia, Zurich, liturgical furniture, 2002 approx. EUR 27.97 / GBP 21.90 ISBN 978-3-03778-137-1 German/English/French

Available March 2008

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Making Mega-Cities regions visible!

Mega-city regions are currently a frequent topic of discussion. Researchers are Discusses the lack of visualization of exploring the fundamentals for mega-city regions understanding the role of mega-city regions and their social, economic, and cultural For planners and decision makers in developments on a national and European politics, business, and research basis. The responsible decision makers in politics and business are calling for new measures for greater urban areas. But that is just the start of the problem: Europe seems to lack The Image and the Region an awareness for mega-city regions. For the Making Mega-City Regions majority of politicians, planners, institutions, Visible! and residents the features of mega-city regions remain invisible. They are scarcely Alain Thierstein, Agnes Förster (Ed.) charted; there are no concepts for representing them or any direct sensory approx. 288 pp., 270 color ills 17.0 x 24.0 cm understanding of them in everyday life. Softcover The book is based on the understanding that approx. EUR 29.90 / GBP 21.90 the visual depiction of mega-city regions is ISBN 978-3-03778-131-9 English fundamental to identifying, acting, and developing within existing concentrations of Available February 2008 urban populations. Through essays from various disciplines the book approaches the phenomenon and discusses the necessity to Sell as well: visualize mega-city regions. > Brakin; 2006; 978-3-03778-076-3; EUR 24.90/GBP 19.90 > Switzerland - an Urban Portrait; 2005; 978-3-7643-7284-2; EUR 44.90/GBP 34.50 > City of Collision; 2006; 978-3-7643-7482-2; EUR 39.90/GBP 29.90 9 7 8 3 0 3 7 7 8 1 3 1 9 LARS MÜLLER PUBLISHERS | 35

Photography in the art of the poster

The effective interplay of photography, graphic arts, and typography marks the Attractive collection of posters presented beginning of modern graphic design. in an ambitious design Illuminated here are eight selected approaches that both engage with tradition The use of photography in posters is and consciously distinguish themselves from expertly analyzed it in order to achieve fruitful reinterpretations. In the work of certain designers a clear grid and the use of black- and-white photography still refer to Constructivist precursors; however, they are Photo Graphics given a new sensuality and poetry. In more recent works, by contrast, photography is Museum für Gestaltung Zurich (Ed.) employed in innovative, inventive ways as a

approx. 96 pp., 120 color ills means of visual design. Unusual details and 16.5 x 24.0 cm striking colors resist the ordering eye, as Softcover does playful or deliberately ungainly approx. EUR 23.27 / GBP 19.90 typography. Tension-filled mixtures of ISBN 978-3-03778-128-9 German/English images and text express contemporary

Available April 2008 trends.

Michal Batory, Medea, 2003 © M. Batory

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The phenomena of disorientation is considered from an interdisciplinary perspective

Designers, graphic artists, architects, and urban planners are now confronted with the Ruedi Baur and Design2context discuss and tasks of signage, route management, and illustrate a current topic in design information and orientation systems. With this book they can profit from a broad view of Visual and textual sources of inspiration for phenomena related to disorientation – everyone who works in design disorientation in scientific disciplines, in our environments, and in expressive presentations. On the one hand, this should make it possible for designers to benefit from attitudes to the topic derived from Desorientation experience and to move from confusion to Ruedi Baur, Design2Context (Ed.) visual reflection. On the other, it will enable scholarly disciplines to explore the formation approx. 224 pp., 300 color ills of categories that can move things forward. 16.5 x 24.0 cm This visual study is accompanied by Softcover heterogeneous brief texts. Images and texts approx. EUR 27.94 / GBP 21.90 ISBN 978-3-03778-133-3 German/English are thus placed in a relationship of mutual reflections rather than confronted with one Available May 2008 another in a commentary or illustration. The labyrinth in the cathedrale of Chartes

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A fascinating photo portrait of a great landscape

The photographer Lukas Felzmann was fascinated by the very thing that some driving The photographer manages to provide an past would find boring, flat, and unexpected view of the everyday life of a disconsolate: the vast Sacramento Valley, landscape located just a hundred miles from San Francisco. Felzmann discovers with his An illustrated book with an ambitious camera the hidden charms of that seeming design nonplace. For him, exploring a place means both walking around and lingering quietly, until the valley opens up like a book, with stories that cry out to be read and Waters In Between discovered. With his camera he traces how time, determined here by the growth of the Lukas Felzmann plants, slows on the plane, and how the

approx. 320 pp., 82 color, 79 b/w ills horizontality of the surface becomes a 19.0 x 27.0 cm reassuring balance to the hectic city of Hardcover millions nearby. The photographs show the approx. EUR 49.90 / GBP 39.90 diversity of the plane: the original landscape ISBN 978-3-03778-138-8 English in its natural state, the large swaths put to

Available May 2008 agricultural use, the modern provincial towns, and the transitional areas in between. Photographs of water in all its facets run through the book, just as water runs through and forms the valley.

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A rich fund of anonymous photography

Anonymous snapshots are the ideal projection screen: they inspire the The photographer Luciano Rigolini compiles imagination to invent stories. The anonymous photographs to create an photographer and artist Luciano Rigolini astonishing visual experience demonstrates, however, that these images, freed from their context, can also convey a A stimulating collection of astounding visual experience. Rigolini pieces together his shots by hobby photographers findings from flea markets, archives, or the Internet to create a new, independent work–a An ambitious volume of photographs grammar of seeing and perception. complied by the famous photographer Consciously or unconsciously, we become Luciano Rigolini What You See primarily aware of form and structure in the Luciano Rigolini compiled snapshots, and the specific content of the images becomes inessential. Fotostiftung Schweiz (Ed.) This results in a fascinating aesthetic play approx. 192 pp., 120 color and b/w ills that radically questions our habits of seeing. 12.0 x 16.0 cm In this cleverly arranged sequence the Hardcover photographs can no longer be read as simply approx. EUR 24.90 / GBP 18.90 likenesses of reality. They turn out to be ISBN 978-3-03778-139-5 German/English/French artifacts that construct reality. What You See Available September 2008 presents a multiplicity of surprising, confusing, and surreal photographs from a rich fund of anonymous photography.

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Shift: The New 'New Museum' and SANAA

Kazuyo Sejima, Ryue Nishizawa (Eds.)

approx. 160 pp., 200 color ills 24.0 x 30.0 cm Softcover approx. EUR 29.90 / GBP 23.00 ISBN 978-3-03778-140-1 English

Available March 2008

Publication on the new building for the New Museum of Contemporary Art in New York by SANAA

The new building for the New Museum of time testifies to an important moment in the A comprehensive depiction of the long- Contemporary Art, which will open in history, art, and life of the city. anticipated new building for the New December 2007, will house the first museum The photographs by Dean Kaufmann Museum of Contemporary Art in New York to be developed from the ground up in Lower emphasize the dynamics of the life of the Manhattan. The seven-story building, with a building, whose unpredictability and disorder Extensive publication produced in close total floor area of 60,000 square feet, seem to be in conflict with minimalist form cooperation with the famous architectural designed by the renowned architectural duo and order. This richly illustrated book, edited office SANAA SANAA– Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa. by Joseph Grima, Director of the Storefront This book presents the design and building of for Art and Architecture, and Lisa Phillips, the new museum in a series of interwoven Director of the New Museum, will provide stories, documents, and dialogues. insight into SANAA’s process. The building expands the museum and its distinct role within the city and at the same

The New Museum, New York, Rendering, SANAA

Exhibition room in the New Museum, New York, Rendering, SANAA

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Findings on Ice

Pars Foundation (Ed.)

approx. 192 pp., 200 illus 20.0 x 27.0 cm Softcover approx. EUR 29.90 / GBP 21.90 ISBN 978-3-03778-125-8 English

Already available

A visual and textual introduction into the topic ice

The Pars Foundation was founded from the greenhouse effect, the rise in sea level, or a conviction that art and science are both dancer’s muscles before making his first The topic of ice discussed from a wide essentially creative processes. Artists begin move. Ice absorbs sounds, reflects heat, and variety of perspectives with an idea that is ultimately expressed in cools drinks. the form of music, images, or words. Exhilarating blend of text and images Scientists begin with a hypothesis, sketch an Pars Findings demonstrates a variety of idea, and then test and describe it. Every different perspectives and ideas by artists year Pars invites artists and scientists to and scientists. The book Pars Findings on Ice make a contribution to creative thinking. functions as a visual and textual introduction to the ideas and visions of the artist and The current topic, Ice, is situated in a wide scientists who have a strong influence on our variety of contexts: in connection with perception of today’s world.

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Cold War Confrontation US exhibitions and their role in the cultural cold war, 1950-1980

Convay Lloyd Morgan, Jack Masey

approx. 320 pp., 100 color ills 16,5 x 24,0 cm Hardcover approx. EUR 34.90 / GBP 26.90 ISBN 978-3-03778-123-4 English

Available May 2008

Architecture and design during the Cold War

World's Fairs and International Exhibitions Buckminster Fuller, Charles and Ray Eames, have always had a political as well as a George Nelson, Peter Blake, Ivan Chermayeff American World’s Fairs and their role during commercial and cultural context. This was and Thomas Geismar to design the US the Cold War particularly true during the Cold War when presence at major world Expos including America and the Soviet Union, while laying Expo '67 in Montreal and Expo '70 in Osaka. Extensive new illustrative material with claim to the same cultural values, used This important new book draws on Masey's texts and original documents compiled by architecture and design to represent their recollections, recently declassified insiders opposing political ideologies at expos and documents, unpublished memoirs and exhibitions in hopes of influencing photographs, interviews with surviving international fairgoers. members of U.S. design teams, and others, to Jack Masey served with the United States detail the significant role played by Information Agency from 1951 to 1979, for architects and designers in shaping many years as Director of Design. He America's image during the cultural Cold War. commissioned numerous American architects and designers including R.

American exhibition in Moscow, 1959, architecture American exhibition in Moscow, 1959, interior R. Buckminster Fuller Charles and Ray Eames

Nikita Chruschtschow and Richard Nixon at the american exhibition in Moscow, 1959

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This new catalog on the Austrian biennial project is the first to include the work of feld72

The work of feld72, which were recently acclaimed for their “Winecenter Kaltern” 7th International Architecture Biennial in project in South Tyrol, explores the inter- Sao Paulo Nov. 7th – Dec. 16th, 2007 section between architecture, applied urbanism and art. feld72 has focussed on a First collection of projects by the young series of “Urban Strategies” projects which architects of feld72 examine the issues surrounding the use and perception of public space ever since they started their office in 2002.

The Austrian contribution to the 7th Urbanism – for sale. feld72 International Architecture Biennial in Sao Architecture, Design, Projects Paulo curated by Lilli Hollein is an exhibition of 20 architectural projects and art projects Austrian Contribution to the created by feld72 and an installation made 7th International Biennial especially for the Biennal that continues the for Architecture in Sao Paulo office’s work in the field of “urban strategies”.

Lilli Hollein (Ed.)

120 pp. numerous color ills 21,0 x 28,0 cm Hardcover EUR 18,64 / GBP 14,00 ISBN 978-3-211-75783-3 German / English

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MRGD explores the experimental potential of the newest 3D and animation software

Digital technologies influence architecture, art and design. These new technologies are New volume in the RIEA Concepts Series generally used for preliminary design work and presentations, which hardly tap their Experimental visualization with experimental potential. Advanced 3D and 3D and animation software animation software was originally developed for PC games and the film industry and offers strong algorithms. These algorithms make it possible to simulate reality as we know it, but the challenge lies in creating new realities with them. Morphê MRGD The new volume in the RIEA Concepts Series introduces the “UrbanLobby” project by Melike Altinisik; Samer Chamoun; Daniel Widrig MRGD, the young London architecture office approx. 70 pp. started by Melike Altinisik, Samer Chamoun 80 ills and Daniel Widrig. The office recently won 18,0 x 21,0 cm the SwissArtsAward 2007 for its work and Softcover their projects have been shown in a number approx. EUR 24.95 / GBP 43.50 ISBN 978-3-211-75789-5 English of AA Gallery exhibitions. RIEAeuropa Concepts Series

Available June 2008

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Heinz-Mathoi-Streli Architekten Bauten und Projekte Buildings and Projects

Bettina Schlorhaufer (Ed.)

approx. 305 pp. numerous color ills. 22,5 x 29,0 cm Hardcover approx. EUR 46.68 / GBP 35.00 ISBN 978-3-211-75791-8 German / English

Available July 2008

The first monograph on the multi-faceted work of the Heinz-Mathoi-Streli architecture cooperative and their solo projects

The architects Karl Heinz, Dieter Mathoi and Innsbruck Frauen-Kopf Clinic, the most Jörg Streli have cooperated for 33 years. recent Heinz-Mathoi-Streli project (comple- The first monograph on What makes this cooperation special is that tion 2008). The project documentation also Heinz-Mathoi-Streli they have realized projects as a team and includes a selection of projects they have individually since they started their partner- realized under their individual names. Various construction projects in a ship. Their joint work incudes prominent Friedrich Achleitner and Otto Kapfinger rural-urban context projects such as the hospital care school in discuss the significance of the work of Feldkirch, the wood workshops for the Heinz-Mathoi-Streli in their contributions Contributions by Otto Kapfinger and Mödling Polytechnic School and a number of and explore the influence this architecture Friedrich Achleitner buildings for the M_Preis foodstore chain. cooperative has had on the architecture The book also includes the expansion of the scene in Tyrol and Austria.

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An exciting mix of architecture, information and sports

The work of Albert Wimmer is characterized by his incessant drive to find ideal answers to Masterful architecture for life’s most the constantly changing demands on important pastime architecture. His projects set international standards, also in stadium architecture. His Extraordinary photos, sketches, winning entry for the construction of the new ground plans and texts by respected Tivoli Stadium in Innsbruck was the founda- authors add up to an exciting picture tion for his work in stadium construction. The stadiums in Salzburg, Klagenfurt and Nicosia followed. Albert Wimmer is therefore responsible for three of the four Austrian Albert Wimmer stadiums for the EURO 2008 tournament. Stadien / Stadiums Striking architectural design elements characterize the impressive appearance of Marktplätze der Zukunft his stadiums. The underlying functional, Marketplaces of the Future economical and social framework conditions pose a new challenge for architecture: Albert Wimmer; Doris Rothauer (Eds.) the connection between functionalism and approx. 160 pp. experience. numerous color ills Contributions written by internationally 22,5 x 29,7 cm respected social and cultural scientists and Softcover by architecture theoreticians discuss the approx. EUR 27.99 / GBP 21.00 ISBN 978-3-211-75830-4 German / English social, economical and cultural development of football today. Wörthersee stadium Available July 2008

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School architecture in Slovenia – documentation of a selection of recently realized projects

Ever since Slovenia joined the European Union in 2004, Slovenian architecture has Essay on the history of school architecture attracted considerable interest worldwide. in Slovenia The internationally recognized projects of recent years are distinguished in particular Approximately 30 examples of recently by their innovativeness and self-assured realized projects originality. School construction, which has been a priority in Slovenia for decades, has Comparison with examples from Italy, acquired special significance as a result of Croatia and Austria the country’s economic upswing.

Contemporary School The school buildings presented in the pub- Architecture in Slovenia lication “Contemporary School Architecture 1991–2007 in Slovenia” were all constructed after 1991, following the establishment of the Republic Maja Ivanic; Spela Kuhar of Slovenia. In addition to the introduction by the two authors Maja Ivanic and Spela Kuhar, approx. 180 pp. 250 color ills. the book includes interviews on the subject 24,0 x 31,0 cm with five architects. The historical perspective Hardcover is conveyed in an essay, and the documen- approx. EUR 34.95 / GBP 27.00 ted projects (approximately 30) are presented ISBN 978-3-211-76844-0 English in pictures, diagrams and textual descriptions.

Due March 2007

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2nd Edition Solar-Assisted Air- Conditioning in Buildings A Handbook for Planners

Hans M. Henning (Ed.)

2nd revised edition XIV, 150 pp. 126 ills. 21,0 x 29,7 cm Hardcover EUR 48.10 / GBP 34.50 ISBN 978-3-211-73095-9 English

Already available

New edition of a hugely important work

Air conditioning contributes significantly to However, until today only a few systems have the energy consumption of buildings in many been installed world-wide and design and Handbook for the design of solar assisted countries. A promising possibility for energy operation experiences are fairly poor. air-conditioning systems reduction is the use of solar thermal energy The goal of this handbook – meanwhile avail- in solar-assisted air conditioning systems. able in the 2nd edition – is to address this 2nd revised edition The main advantage of this technology is that lack and to support the planner in the design cooling loads and solar gains occur at the of solar assisted air-conditioning systems, same time, at least on a seasonal level. which use solar collectors as heat source.

Sell as well: > Passivhaus-Bauteilkatalog ...; 2008 (Due 01/08) 978-3-211-29763-6, approx. EUR 93.41/GBP 70.00 44 | SPRINGER WIEN NEW YORK | MAGAZINE | DESIGN New Relaunch architektur.aktuell Magazine for Contemporary Architecture

architektur.aktuell is Austria’s best-known architecture magazine. It is bilingual, the Contemporary buildings from Austria texts appear in both German and English. and world-wide

In ten issues each year architecture critics State-of-the-Art Photography provide information about the most impor- tant new buildings in Austria and throughout Essays and Interviews the world. State-of-the-art photography as well as plans and data offer an extensive Exhibitions and Product Information documentation of built projects. Essays by well-known authors on specific focal themes architektur.aktuell interpret architecture as a cultural task.

approx. 170 pp. Additionally architektur.aktuell offers a numerous ills. panorama of new products from the field of Din A4 design and building. Interviews, discussions Softcover EUR 12.90 German / English of current exhibitions as well as reviews of books and new media provide accentuated arak 334 | 335: ISBN 978-3-211-75166-4 January 2008 orientation in the current discourse. An arak 336: ISBN 978-3-211-75168-8 March 2008 events calendar and biographies of the arak 337: ISBN 978-3-211-75188-6 April 2008 architects whose work is presented ensure a arak 338: ISBN 978-3-211-75190-9 May 2008 arak 339: ISBN 978-3-211-75192-3 June 2008 comprehensive supply of information.

Standing order available Published monthly

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Photography, fashion and graphic design

Thomas Demand is known for his large-format photographic work. As the head designer of New volume in the successful Dior Homme, Hedi Slimane revolutionized “Art and Architecture in Discussion” Series men’s fashion. He is also known for his work as an artist. Peter Saville wrote design Photography, fashion and graphic design history with his album covers for British as artistic motives bands such as Joy Division, New Order and Pulp, and with his work for fashion designers. A discourse on the crossroads between Demand, Slimane, and Saville have all gone production and art beyond the limitations of a single type of media to realize their ideas and visions. Art, Fashion and Work for Hire Thomas Demand, Peter Saville, They discuss their work and motivation in a conversation in Berlin with the curator Hans Hedi Slimane, Hans Ulrich Ulrich Obrist and the editor Cristina Bechtler, Obrist and Cristina Bechtler in and also share their views on new forms of Conversation creativity, cross-border endeavors, fashion, architecture, photography, political art and T. Demand; P. Saville; H. Slimane; H. U. Obrist many more subjects.

approx. 120 pp. numerous partly col. ills. 17.0 x 21.0 cm Softcover approx. EUR 23.32 / GBP 17.50 ISBN 978-3-211-75787-1 German / English Art and Architecture in Discussion/Ed. C. Bechtler

Available May 2008

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Fashionable Technology The Intersection of Design, Fashion, Science and Technology

Sabine Seymour

approx. 250 pp. numerous color ills. 17.0 x 24.0 cm Hardcover approx. EUR 39.95 / GBP 30.50 ISBN 978-3-211-74498-7 English

Available June 2008

Electronic textiles and wearable technology – a survey of the new generation of wearables

The interplay of electronic textiles and XS Labs, New York University, Hussein Chalayan, wearable technology, wearables for short, Cute Circuit or International Fashion Highly topical, unpublished projects of well- and fashion, design and science is a highly Machines are introduces by means of their known designers, companies and researchers promising and topical subject. Offered here latest, often still unpublished, project, and a is a compact survey of the theory involved survey of their work to date. A compact introduction to the theory and an explanation of the role technology The capital “Materials” present all the and application of electronic textiles and plays in a fabric or article of clothing. materials used in the filed of fashionable wearable technology The practical application is explained in technology. Given for the first time is a list of detail and numerous illustrations serve as all the relevant information on research A unique list of all the pertinent information clarification. Over 40 well-known designers, institutes, material companies, publications on a world-wide basis research institutes, companies and artists, etc. A must for all those wishing to know among them Philips, Burton, MIT Media Lab, everything about fashionable technology.

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Günter Brus – the first comprehensive publication on his printed graphical work

Günter Brus, who wrote art history as an action painter and picture poet and is best Günter Brus is one of the major figures in know for his action art, drawings, picture Austrian art after 1945, both as an action poems and writings, also created an exciting artist and as an illustrator and writer body of work with his graphical work. This work was in the background for a long time in Full-page illustrations of his etchings and view of the breadth of Brus’s oeuvre, but it lithographs from 1971 to 2007 has been increasing attention over the last years, and rightly so.

Printed graphics complement Günter Brus’s Günter Brus – way of thinking. The aggressive act of injuring Kratzspuren / Scratchmarks metal with etchings is an extension of the action art he is known for, more so than Etchings and Lithographs drawings. It isn’t about technical innovations 1971–2007 for him. It is solely about the, “intensity of a given metal”, says Günter Brus. Dietmar Haubenhofer (Ed.), in collaboration with Heike Curtze; Gerhard Sommer The etchings and lithographs he created from approx. 175 pp. 1971 to 2007 are presented in large-format numerous col. ills. illustrations in the first comprehensive publi- 21.0 x 29.7 cm cation dedicated to his work. These pieces Hardcover EUR 27.99 / GBP 21.00 and his printed graphical work are discussed ISBN 978-3-211-75903-5 German / English in greater depth by the art and literary histo- rian Johanna Schwanberg, the art printer Available February 2008 Kurt Zein and the gallery owner Heike Curtze.

Art, Architecture and Art in Public Space since 1945

“Emancipation and Confrontation” documents both the emergence of a new, A survey of painting, sculpture, postwar generation of artists, and the way photography, video art, architecture and art has developed between then and now. In art in public space in Carinthia addition to painting, sculpture, photography, video art and installtions have also gained in “Emancipation and Confrontation”, an importance, and have been presented exhibition from June 27 to October 27, 2008 accordingly. Many of the artists native to in Klagenfurt, Nötsch and Ossiach, Austria Carinthia such as Maria Lassnig, Kiki Kogelnik, Bruno Gironcoli, Cornelius Kolig, Kurt Kocherscheidt or Heimo Zobernig have made Emanzipation und their mark on the history of art beyond the Konfrontation / Emancipation confines of Carinthia. and Confrontation Described here within a cultural-historical Art from Carinthia 1945 until context are the significant artistic Today. Architecture from developments that have taken place, and the protagonists introduced with important Carinthia since 1945 and Art in examples of their work. Carinthia’s contri- Public Space Today bution to modern architecture and art in Silvie Aigner (Ed.) public space is paid tribute to here for the first time. Projects are exemplarily presented approx. 560 pp., numerous col. ills. and the typically Carinthian prerequisites 24.0 x 30.0 cm. 3 volumes, not available separately. critically analyzed. A publication that offers a Hardcover profound insight into all spheres of artistic approx. EUR 46.68 / GBP 35.00 ISBN 978-3-211-75622-5 German / English / Slovenian production.

Available August 2008 Sell as well: > Günther Domenig – Recent Work; 2005; 978-3-211-83876-1; EUR 55.89/GBP 42.00 ART | SPRINGER WIEN NEW YORK | 47

Art as a means of feminist debate

Power, helplessness, the search for a “peaceful principle” as a human regulative Conclusive and comprehensive review of and constructive force, and for new know- the artist’s multi-faceted work ledge; failing, brooding and discovering – all themes that have preoccupied Marianne Essays by Elisabeth von Samsonow, Maderna in her sculptures, (space) Anja Fischer, Agnes Neumayr, installations, drawings, videostills and Hemma Schmutz and Helga Isak et al. performances and which she has woven into a philosophical tapestry of human life.

Women scientists from various disciplined, Marianne Maderna such as Elisabeth von Samsonow, Anja Historysteria Fischer, Agnes Neumayr, Hemma Schmutz and Helga Isak take up these different Marianne Maderna (Ed.) elements, piecing them together in their essays to form a multi-disciplinary network of approx. 300 Seiten contemporary, feminist-formulated questions numerous partly col. ills. 21,0 x 27,9 cm and explorations, but also of new perceptions, Hardcover answers and solutions. approx. EUR 37.34 / GBP 24.00 ISBN 978-3-211-75582-2 German / English

Available August 2008

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A representative coverage of contemporary Austrian sculpture

Classical sculpture is deliberately left aside here; the book devoting itself to artistic Light-, sound- and video-sculpture, approaches that can be seen as representing assemblages, light installations and a wider understanding of sculpture. The kinetic art produced by Austrian artists focus is on light-, sound- and video- from 1980 to the present day sculpture, assemblages, light installations and kinetic art that have been produced since 1980 by such artists as Brigitte Kowanz, Bernhard Leitner, Vadim Kosmatschof, Marianne Maderna, Franz West, Gelitin, and Josef Trattner. Texts on their reception and The Love of Objects ones by the artists themselves on how they Aspects of Contemporary see their art accompany the large-scale Sculpture illustrations. The development of a broader approach to sculpture is illustrated in an Alexandra Schantl (Ed.) exemplary fashion by the work of Erwin Wurm.

256 pp. Numerous color ills Essays by Elisabeth von Samsonow, Patricia 21.0 x 25.4 cm Grzonka and Alexandra Schantl analyse Hardcover today’s understanding of sculpture and EUR 37.34 / GBP 28.00 compare it to the many-faceted positions of ISBN 978-3-211-73219-9 German / English the past. Biographies of the approximately 50

Available January 2008 artists round off the work.

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The reknown brand ATARi is illuminated from all sides

The worldwide leader in development, publishing and distribution of interactive History, competence, values and mission of entertainment software for all existing a global brand platforms and the international advertising agency DDB have developed a brand First publication about this cult company foundation to analyse and define the brand ATARI. That was the rational basis of this very A must for fans and insiders emotional brandbook.

The chapters of the book are laid out in such a way that they build up to the structure of a ATARI Brandbook computer game: Enter, Start Game, Level 1, Level 2, Level 3 etc. And, at the end, of course: Ed. by ATARI Game over and Highscore. Also a running

approx.170 pp., 350 color ills theme is the portrait line-up showing people 28.0 x 28.0 cm wearing ATARI-Shirts – an analogy of the Clothbound with cusion solidarity to the brand and their own attitude. approx. EUR 29.00 / GBP 22.50 ISBN 978-3-89986-096-2 English / German

Available January 2008

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A cutting edge series of accounts of the work of trans-media design agencies in Germany and around the world

Not so much designers as story-tellers, mythmakers, fabulators and tellers of tales, First publication about one of UK’s leading Thomas Manss & Company, based in London design agencies and Berlin, combine wit, visual subtlety and a narrative approach to create identities, A celebration of new initiatives, new literature, websites and environmental approaches, new solutions graphics for a range of clients including architects Foster + Partners, loudspeaker manufacturer Bowers & Wilkins, the International Design Center in Berlin, and others in Britain and Germany as well as Thomas Manss & Company elsewhere in Europe, in Russia and the USA. Conway Lloyd Morgan

approx. 164 pp., 250 color ills 23.7 x 22.0 cm Hardcover approx. EUR 48.00 / GBP 37.00 ISBN 978-3-89986-089-4 English

Available January 2008

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A new project by Helmut Jahn and Werner Sobek: research and administration centre for Merck Serono

In the year 2002 the planning team Murphy/ Jahn Architects (Chicago), Werner Sobek Innovative architecture, engineering and Ingenieure (Stuttgart) and Transsolar climate technology (Stuttgart) won an international competition announced by the Pharmaceutical Concern First publication about this outstanding Serono for the new development of a building research and administration centre in Geneva. The brief included a communicative Lavish layout and impressing large format atmosphere, architectonic-constructive photos elegance and innovative solutions in facade and climate technology. In addition, several Merck Serono, Geneva buildings of historical value were to be integrated into the design. A spectacular Helmut Jahn, Werner Sobek, Matthias Schuler feature is the large curved atrium glass roof

approx. 176 pp., 120 plans. color and b/w ills which opens up by a distance of almost 5 28.0 x 28.0 cm meters in good weather. Clothbound with dust jacket approx. EUR 49.00 / GBP 37.50 The book offers a description of the project ISBN 978-3-89986-095-5 English and its development both from a corporate

Available January 2008 culture aspect and from the perspective of the architect, the civil engineer, the climate experts and the critics.

Helmut Jahn is leader of the famous Sell as well: > Werner Sobek Light Works; 2007; architectural firm Murphy / Jahn, based in 978-3-89986-087-0; EUR 38.00 / GBP 29.00 Chicago. Founded over 70 years ago, Murphy > Jahn, Sobek, Schuler: Suvarnabhumi Airport Bangkok; / Jahn has created many buildings in the US 2007; 978-3-89986-088-7; EUR 49.00 /GBP 37.50 and Europe like the O’Hare International > Show me the future, Engineering and Design by Werner Sobek; 2004; Airport in Chicago, the Sony Center in Berlin 978-3-89986-031-3; EUR 38.00 / GBP 29.00 9 7 8 3 8 9 9 8 6 0 9 5 5 and the Post Tower in Bonn.

Milestones in product design – a voyage into a world that is moved by “design made in Germany”

Like virtually no other company in the industry, Wilkhahn shapes the international Famous furniture and product design image of “design made in Germany”. Inspired th by the Deutscher Werkbund, Bauhaus and 100 anniversary of a worldwide renowned the Hochschule für Gestaltung (Academy of brand Design) in Ulm, a product culture has developed over the course of decades that has become a model of excellence. Milestones such as dynamic sitting or dynamic furnishing of conference interiors have set new standards throughout the 100 Years + world. Wilkhahn. Design made in Germany On the occasion of its 100th anniversary, Wilkhahn looks back on the past and offers 256 pp., 774 color and b/w ills insight into the present international 21.0 x 29.0 cm situation. And the images of today are an Clothbound with dust jacket indicator of the future. Quite incidentally, EUR 39.00 / GBP 30.00 changes within the furniture industry, ISBN 978-3-89986-094-8 English/German specific design history and globalization may Already available be seen as opportunities for medium-sized companies.

100 years + is first and foremost an homage to people’s design performance and their ideas and values. Partners and customers, designers and architects, friends and Sell as well: > Who’s who in Design Vol. 3; 2007; impetus-givers have supported the company 978-3-89939-083-4; EUR 69.00 / GBP 49.50 along its path and had a formative influence. > red dot design yearbook 2007/2008; 2007; 978-3-89939-084-1; EUR 88.00 / GBP 68.90 9 7 8 3 8 9 9 8 6 0 9 4 8 50 | PRINCETON | ARCHITECTURE

The essential manual for integrated component prefab construction

What might a prototype for a new kind of Takes prefab one step further than the architecture look like? What would be its recent publication Prefab Prototypes defining characteristic traits? Known for their in-depth research and innovative, inventive, Focuses in depth on one built project–step and meticulously constructed architecture, by step–from site to built house Kieran Timberlake Assoicates put its ideas about streamlining the making of architecture Illustrated with professional photography to the test. The results took the form of a fully and detailed drawings modular and award-winning house, featuring an active and adjustable double-skin facade Loblolly House that was so advanced that no client would Elements of a New Architecture consider it. Unlike most houses, even those built with Stephen Kieran and James Timberlake sustainability in mind, Loblolly disassembles approx. 176 pp.,125 color, 46 b/w ills as easily as it assembles, making it an 19.0 x 25.4 cm ecologically sound structure with a Softcover manageable environmental footprint. approx. EUR 28.90 Components such as the modular double-skin ISBN 978-1-56898-747-7 English facade can be unbolted and reconfigured at Available June 2008 another site for a different house or, as the Not available in UK architects like to demonstrate in their public lectures, sold off in pieces on eBay. Focusing on a single built project and illustrated with extensive photographic documentation and numerous detailed drawings, Loblolly House is the architects manual for componentized Sell as well: > Green House; 2005; 978-1-56898-481-0 prefab. > Minka: My Farmhouse in Japan; 2007; 978-1-56898-731-6 9 7 8 1 5 6 8 9 8 7 4 7 7 > KieranTimberlake Manual; 2002; 978-1-56898-313-4

An annual design-build event turns 10

Published to celebrate the event's tenth anniversary, Ghost offers a thorough Includes contributions from leading figures documentation of the past decade’s design- in the architectural world build events including drawings, models, and final photographs of completed structures. Former guest GHOST lab architects include Organized chronologically and interwoven Rick Joy, Marlon Blackwell, and David Miller with MacKay-Lyons’s simple and accessible personal narratives, Ghost also features Approachable narrative explicates design essays by some of the most eminent figures philosophy of a well-known architect in architectural criticism, including Christine Ghost Macy, Brian Carter, Karl Habermann, Robert B. MacKay-Lyons Ivy, Kenneth Frampton, Thomas Fisher, Juhani Pallasmaa, Peter Buchanan, and approx. 192 pp., 200 color, 50 b/w ills Robert McCarter. In an architectural climate 15.0 x 23.0 cm full of trends and egos, Ghost is the rare Softcover approx. EUR 19.90 manifesto that does not preach but rather ISBN 978-1-56898-736-1 English inspires quietly with simple ideas that unexpectedly unsettle and arouse. Available July 2008 Not available in UK

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Detail in Process

Christine Killory, René Davids

approx. 208 pp., 30 color ills 23.0 x 30.5 cm Hardcover approx. EUR 46.90 ISBN 978-1-56898-718-7 English

Available January 2008 Not available in UK

26 awe-inspiring projects featuring extraordinary architectural details

What separates good architecture from great Editors Christine Killory and René Davids architecture? The difference lies in the have collected the best work of the past two Contains up close details from recent built details. The way an architect chooses to treat years including new buildings by some of work in the United States and Canada by architectural detailing–screens and walls, today’s most daring and detail-obsessed top-name internationally renowned doors and windows, roofs, bridges, and architects, including Norman Foster, James architects stairs–can transform the merely ordinary Carpenter, John Ronan, Renzo Piano, Marmol into the extraordinary. Detail in Process, the Radziner, Tadao Ando, Steven Holl, Jean Detailed drawings, plans, sections, and second volume in the new AsBuilt series, Nouvel, David Chipperfield, and SANAA. photos provide working architects with features twenty-five awe-inspiring projects Comprehensively documented, Detail in insight into how other architects work characterized by an unusual synthesis of Process includes the plans, details, and aesthetics and materials: the sunshade at large-scale sections needed to appreciate Features the newest works by Herzog & de Morphosis’s Student Recreation Center in the innovative ways these architects have Meuron, Jean Nouvel, Norman Foster, and Cincinnati; the embossed and perforated responded to complicated design problems. Renzo Piano copper skin of Herzog & de Meuron’s de Young Museum in San Francisco; the handrails at Miró Rivera Architects’, Lake Austin Footbridge in Austin; the stairs at Heatherwick Studios’, Longchamps Store in New York City; plus twenty more.

Sell as well: > Details in Contemporary Architecture; 2007; 978-1-56898-576-3 > Prefab Prototypes: Site-Specific Design for Offsite Construction; 2006; 978-1-56898-560-2 9 7 8 1 5 6 8 9 8 7 1 8 7 > In Detail series (see Backlist) 52 | PRINCETON | ARCHITECTURE Eight new projects from an acclaimed firm with an interdisciplinary approach to design

Surface/Subsurface presents nine projects that have been completed since Site Specific, Site Specific, the first book on Weiss/ their first monograph published in 2000. Manfredi had a strong following Their design process–exemplary of the best contemporary architectural practices– Projects have received a lot of positive Surface/Subsurface reveals potential in subsurface conditions media attention with the goal of generating an entirely new Marion Weiss, Michael Manfredi language for the surface. Projects include Each project is fully documented from concept to built work approx. 208 pp., 300 color ills the Olympic Sculpture Park in Seattle 23.0 x 28.0 cm wanders over a highway and train lines; the Hardcover Museum of the Earth in Ithaca, New York, approx. EUR 42.90 manipulates the movement of water, cars, ISBN 978-1-56898-733-0 English and visitors; and the Smith College Campus

Available December 2007 Center in Northampton, Massachusetts, Not available in UK transforms the brick campus into a luminous terracotta surface. Each project is fully documented through project photographs, drawings, details, and texts. 9 7 8 1 5 6 8 9 8 7 3 3 0

A fast-growing architecture firm with a design ethos centered on humane values

Author Morris Newman explores the firm's consistent design ethos centered on humane Fascinating career trajectory of a leading values and the notion of responsive African-American architect architecture as a mode of inquiry. The book features a selection of recent work including Extensive illustrations of progressive the Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium and the design Responsive Architecture Jerome Schottenstein Center, both exciting Moody Nolan Recent Work new campus buildings at The Ohio State University. These and numerous other Morris Newman examples reveal an architecture that Balcony Press responds naturally to context and client needs, while remaining engaged in approx. 120 pp., 9 color ills, 23.0 x 25.4 cm Softcover, approx. EUR 21.90 complexities born from experiments in ISBN 978-1-890449-46-9 English transparency, layering, and massing. Responsive Architecture: Moody Nolan Available May 2008, Not available in UK Recent Work is a lesson in crafting unique, memorable responses for users and visitors, thereby ensuring the work that will stand the 9 7 8 1 8 9 0 4 4 9 4 6 9 test of time.

The latest best young practicing architects as selected by the Architectural League of New York

Proof is the ninth in an annual series of Showcases some of the hottest young publications that features the best young architects practicing today practicing architects as selected by the Architectural League of New York in their Accompanies the annual competition and annual Young Architects competition. This exhibition sponsored by the Architectural year the winners of the Young Architects League of New York competition were asked to use the theme proof to frame their portfolios and critically Young Architects 9: Proof evaluate their work. This required creating The Architectural League of New York projects that acknowledge architectural design as a unique process that begins with a approx. 176 pp., 20 b/w ills speculation and gains traction through the 13.0 x 18.0 cm, Softcover subsequent testing, confirming, checking, approx. EUR 17.90 and rechecking that occurs before and after ISBN 978-1-56898-743-9 English designs encounter the real world. Each of the Available May 2008 winners–Aranda/Lasch, Jinhee Park, ludens, Not available in UK PARA, PRODUCTORA, and Uni Architecture– Sell as well: confronted this year’s theme with work that is > Rem Koolhaas: Conversations with Students; 1996; 978-1-88523-202-1 original, innovative, unexpected, and 9 7 8 1 5 6 8 9 8 7 4 3 9 > Young Architects 8: Instability; 2007; inspiring. 978-1-56898-637 ARCHITECTURE |PRINCETON | 53

Unique integration of architectural installation, construction, and fabrication by a prominent California-based firm

Praised as modernist savants by The New York Times, Marmol Radziner + Associates have Details the process oriented approach of redefined the indoor-outdoor California this design/build architecture firm lifestyle made famous by legendary mid- century modernists such as Richard Neutra Includes architecture, furniture, and prefab and Albert Frey. work

Marmol Radziner + Associates explains in Covers important topics of sustainability, detail how this pioneering design-build firm– prefab, and mid-century restoration one of the few led by architects–has managed to integrate the related work of building– Beautiful photographs, plans and Marmol Radziner + installation, construction, and fabrication– elevations document the firm’s unique Associates into one seamless design process. Architects projects Leo Marmol and Ron Radziner give an open Leo Marmol, Ron Radziner and honest account of the inner workings of their award-winning firm. Their personal approx. 208 pp., 150 color, 50 b/w ills perspectives combined with interviews with 22.0 x 24.2 cm Softcover employees, clients, and collaborators approx. EUR 28.90 highlight the synergistic nature of their work. ISBN 978-1-56898-744-6 English This unique monograph takes the reader from the early stages of conceptual design all the Available March 2008 way through construction with special Not available in UK attention focused on their innovative solutions to a variety of on-site challenges.

Sell as well: > Tom Kundig: Houses; 2006; 978-1-56898-605-0 > O'Donnell + Tuomey: Selected Works; 2006; 978-1-56898-601-2 > House: Black Swan Theory; 2007; 978-1-56898-587-9 9 7 8 1 5 6 8 9 8 7 4 4 6

A fascinating missed chapter in architectural history

Alternately lauded as the future of architecture or dismissed as pure folly, This first full-scale look at the wide variety revolving buildings are a fascinating missing of rotating houses with historic and chapter in architectural history with surprising contemporary examples relevance to issues in contemporary architectural design. Rotating structures have Includes many international examples of been employed to solve problems and create rotating houses, restaurants, and other effects that stationary buildings can't achieve. building types Rotating buildings offered ever-changing vistas and made interior spaces more flexible Contemporary examples such as Luigi and adaptable. They were used to impress Colani's Rotorhaus (2004) and Suite Vollard Revolving Architecture visitors, treat patients, and improve the green (2004) have been much in the news A History of Buildings that qualities of a structure by keeping particular Rotate, Swivel, and Pivot rooms in or out of the sun.

Chad Randl The follow-up to his critically acclaimed book A-frame, Chad Randl's Revolving Architecture approx. 208 pp., 100 color, 70 b/w ills 18.3 x 23.0 cm explores the history of this unique building Hardcover type, investigating the cultural forces that approx. EUR 24.90 have driven people to design and inhabit them. ISBN 978-1-56898-681-4 English Revolving Architecture is packed with a variety of fantastic revolving structures such as a jail Available July 2008 Not available in UK that kept inmates under a warden's constant surveillance, glamorous revolving restaurants, tuberculosis treatment wards, houses, theaters, and even a contemporary residential building whose full-floor apartments circle independently of each other. International Sell as well: > Visions of Heaven; 2005; 978-1-56898-549-7 examples from the late 1800s though the > Wittgenstein House; 2000; 978-1-56898-251-9 present demonstrate the variety and > Neutra's Miller House; 2004; 978-156898-274-8 9 7 8 1 5 6 8 9 8 6 8 1 4 innovation of these dynamic structures. 54 | PRINCETON | ARCHITECTURE A unique mid-century experiment in modern living

Who doesn't dream of owning a second home The first history of the Leisurama vacation at the beach? Well, in the early 1960s, it was a house development in Montauk, NY snap even for the working class. For as little as $590 down and $73/month, you could walk Explores Leisurama's unique approach to into Macy’s and leave with a fully furnished vacation home development Leisurama house. Each house came complete with furniture, appliances. The homes also Paul Sahre Great packaging and great summer read promised low maintenance with redwood featuring new photographs and charming siding and interior paneling that never needed approx. 123 pp., 270 color, 20 b/w ills, 25.0 x 18.5 cm archival material Softcover, approx. EUR 28.90, painting and had lifetime guarantees. In ISBN 978-1-56898-709-5 English Leisurama, author Paul Sahre uncovers the mystery of this legendary slice of Available May 2008 architectural Americana and lovingly Not available in UK documents its forty year history with a treasure trove of text, photographs, historical documentation, and oral histories. Sell as well: > Beach Houses: Andrew Geller; 2003; 9 7 8 1 5 6 8 9 8 7 0 9 5 978-1-56898-321-9

A comprehensive guidebook to America's park-based architectural treasures

For over a century, The National Park Service, The definitive resource on the private individuals, and small businesses extraordinary architecture found in the US have constructed a variety of structures on National Parks system America’s national parklands. Some were guided by the architectural style of the day All parks with historic structures in the while others looked to the surrounding National Park System are included in this National Park Architecture landscape for inspiration. In The National single volume Sourcebook Park Architecture Sourcebook, architect and longtime preservation advocate Harvey H. Harvey Kaiser The only book of its kind dedicated to the Kaiser takes readers on an architectural tour architectural wonders found at these sites approx. 608 pp., 50 color, 500 b/w ills, 15.0 x 24.0 cm of the remarkable variety of man-made Softcover, approx. EUR 28.90 structures that dot the landscape of these ISBN 978-1-56898-742-2 English spectacular mountains, valleys, deserts, and coastlines. Available May 2008 Not available in UK Sell as well: > Mary Colter; 2002; 978-1-56898-345-5 > Descanso: An Urban Oasis Revealed; 2007; 978-1-89044-940-7 9 7 8 1 5 6 8 9 8 7 4 2 2 > Natural Architecture; 2007; 781-56898-721-7

An examination of the relevance and contribution of urbanist Jane Jacobs’s ideas to contemporary city life

Block by Block is a far-ranging collection of essays about Jane Jacobs from an Looks at the past, present, and future of impressive group of writers and cultural city planning through the lens of a critics including Marshall Berman, Malcolm legendary urbanist Gladwell, Adam Gopnik, Paul Goldberger, Tama Janowitz, Ben Katchor, Philip Lopate, Contributors list is a who's who of Block by Block Luc Sante, Bill “Reverend Billy” Talen, contemporary culture: Malcolm Gladwell, Jane Jacobs and the Future of Colson Whitehead, and Tom Wolfe. This Paul Goldberger, Adam Gopnik, Luc Sante, impressive line-up of contributors Tom Wolfe, and more New York discusses the contemporary relevance of Timothy Mennel, Jo Steffens, and Christopher Klemek (Eds.) Jacobs’ ideas about large-scale A must-have for anyone involved or redevelopment, gentrification, and interested in the current state of urban approx. 64 pp., 12 color, 10 b/w ills, 20.3 x 25.4 cm activism. While their viewpoints on these renewal and development Softcover, approx. EUR 12.90 issues may differ, they continue the ISBN 978-1-56898-771-2 English important debate begun by Jacobs about Sell as well: Available January 2008, Not available in UK the challenges facing New York and other > Coney Island: The Parachute Pavilion Competition; great cities everywhere. 2007; 978-1-56898-623-4 > The Suburbanization of New York; 2007; 978-1-56898-678-4

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Transmaterial 2 A Catalog of Materials that Redefine our Physical Environment

Blaine Brownell

approx. 240 pp., 400 color ills 17.1 x 22.9 cm Softcover approx. EUR 21.90 ISBN 978-1-56898-722-4 English

Available February 2008 Not available in UK

The sequel to the critically acclaimed and best-selling Transmaterial

Clear, concise, accessible resource for archi- tects and product designers, organized by material type

Raises awareness about design and material innovations for a wide audience

Inspires creativity and promotes idea- generation for new uses of materials and products

Follow up to the successful first volume, Transmaterial, now it its third printing with over 10.000 copies sold

As the speed of technological progress Based on a compilation of Blaine Brownell's continues to accelerate, innovation threatens product of the week electronic journal, to outpace architects' and designers' working Transmaterial 2 includes more than two knowledge of materials thereby limiting their hundred materials and is indexed in multiple applicability. In order to stay at the cutting ways for maximum convenience. An excellent edge of design, a knowledge of the uses, ideas generator Transmaterial 2 is an properties, and sources of new materials is indispensable tool for any architect or essential. A sequel to the critically acclaimed designer looking to keep up with the current and best-selling book Transmaterial, trends in the field of materials. Transmaterial 2 is a clear, concise, accessible, and carefully edited resource that provides information about the latest and most intriguing materials commercially available.

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Fantastic summer cottages designed by 18 architects including Aalvar Alto and Eero Saarinen

Summer is when Finland is at its spellbinding best. Emerging from a seven-month long Beautiful photos of summer houses capture winter, Finns head outdoors to savor the unique landscape and genuine simplicity magical light of the all-too-brief Scandinavian summer. Not surprisingly, the architecture of The inclusion of Aalto and Saarinen houses the Finnish summer house occupies an will be of interest to architects and almost mythic, even mystical, place in the architectural buffs; the variety of works hearts of their inhabitants as well as their from all the architects should draw the architects. Finnish Summer Houses presents non-professional market twenty villas, cottages, and cabins in detail by architects such as Eliel Saarinen, Oiva Kallio, Finnish Summer Houses Alvar Aalto, and Juhani Pallasmaa, among many others. Authors Jari and Sirkkaliisa Jari Jetsonen, Sirkkaliisa Jetsonen Jetsonen use contemporary photographs,

approx. 192 pp., 105 b/w ills archival images, drawings, and plans to 23.0 x 28.0 cm illustrate the diversity found in the designs of Hardcover Finnish summer residences. From Lars approx. EUR 35.90 Sonck’s Lasses Villa (1895), with its traditional ISBN 978-1-56898-752-1 English farmhouse elements, and Alvar Aalto’s

Available May 2008 Muuratsalo Experimental House (1952–54) to Not available in UK Erkki Kairamo’s sparse Villa Aulikki (1995– 2003), which seems to grow out of its landscape, the works in this book are of a highly personal nature; indeed, most of the summer houses are still used by the architect Sell as well: or the families of their children. The very best > Norwegian Wood: The Thoughtful Architecture of Wenche Selmer; 2006; 978-1-56898-593-0 examples of these fantastic summer homes > Beach Houses: Andrew Geller; 2003; are collected here, making Finnish Summer 978-1-56898-321-9 Houses an inspiration for anyone dreaming > Green House, The: New Directions in Sustainable Architecture; 978-1-56898-481-0 9 7 8 1 5 6 8 9 8 7 5 2 1 about a summer home of heir own.

The greatest building boom in history and what it means for the world

In the early 1980s, China launched the greatest building boom in human history, Explores one of the most important stories beginning a period of wholesale construction of our time–the growth and transformation and destruction unlike anything the world has of China's cities ever seen. The Concrete Dragon examines the forces behind this urban revolution. It traces One of the only general-market titles to both the historical precedents and the cover this material increasingly globalized information, ideas, and trends that have combined to create a new Timely book due to the global focus on Chinese landscape. China’s nouveau riche China as a result of the 2008 Olympic build replicas of the White House and Mount Games in Beijing and the 2010 World Expo in The Concrete Dragon Rushmore; Jeeps and BMWs replace the Shanghai T. Campanella bicycle (now banned in Beijing) as the standard means of transportation; and KFC, approx. 320 pp., 85 b/w ills Wal-Mart, and IKEA box stores spring up 15.3 x 23.0 cm nationwide. China’s roaring economy is stoked Hardcover approx. EUR 24.90 by the labor of millions of men and women ISBN 978-1-56898-627-2 English from rural provinces who flock to the booming coastal cities in search of work creating a Available June 2008 separate universe of China's working class. Not available in UK The Concrete Dragon provides both a timely and critical overview of China’s present as well as a comparison to previous periods of rapid urbanization elsewhere in the world– especially that of the U.S., a nation that once itself set global records for the speed and Sell as well: scale of its urban ambitions. > Hyperborder; 2007; 978-1-56898-706-4 > The Suburbanization of New York; 2007; 978-1-56898-678-4 > Sprawltown; 2006; 978-1-56898-566-4 > Drosscape;2007 978-1-56898-713-2 9 7 8 1 5 6 8 9 8 6 2 7 2 > Learning from China; 2004; 978-3-7643-6943-9 ARCHITECTURE | PRINCETON | 57

Architects Draw

S. Gussow

approx. 160 pp. 18.0 x 22.0 cm Softcover approx. EUR 17.90 ISBN 978-1-56898-740-8 English

Available June 2008 Not available in UK and Italy

The first book in Princeton Architectural Press' new Architecture Briefs series

Author has 35 years of experience teaching drawing to architects

The first book on the market dedicated to freehand drawing for architects

Perfect primer for young architects

Famous former students include Jesse Reiser and Nanako Umemoto of Reiser + Umemoto; and Francois de Menil of FdM:Arch

Where does architectural design begin? monkeys, skeletons, dinosaur bones, and the Architects Draw offers a practical and art of Giacometti and Mondrian. She shows, invaluable way to helps students and would- for example, how cut fruit and paper bags be sketchers translate what they see onto reveal that the physical world is made up of the page, not as an imitation of reality, but as planes, dimensions, and enclosed space. a comprehensive union of voids and solids, Architects Draw features examples from light and shadows, lines and shapes. For over postgraduate architectural practice that forty years revered Cooper Union professor explicitly connect drawing to the world of and artist Sue Gussow has taught aspiring architecture. It also includes a guide to architects of varying abilities how to fully artist's materials, a visual checklist of quick observe and perceive the spaces that make drawing exercises, and other invaluable up our physical environment. Gussow information that can be detached from the skillfully applies architectural language to book for quick reference. This unique course twenty-five drawing exercises that tackle a provides a solid for anyone interested in variety of forms–from peas in a pod, to using drawing as a visual language to describe architecture.

Sell as well: > Italian Cities and Landscapes; 2007; 978-1-890449-32-2 > Michael Graves; 2005; 978-1-56898-529-9 9 7 8 1 5 6 8 9 8 7 4 0 8 > Elements of Design; 2002; 978-1-56898-329-5 58| PRINCETON |GRAPHIC DESIGN | ART

A fresh look at the wonders of the modern Latin alphabet

In Letter by Letter graphic designer and calligrapher Laurent Pflughaupt analyzes Wealth of information for each letter of the each letter of the Roman alphabet in detail, alphabet tracing its origin, evolution, and form, as well as discussing its important abbreviations, Easy-to-read and beautifully illustrated symbols, and associated meanings. Arranged in alphabetical order, twenty six entries offer Great introduction to the history of the a wealth of facts about each letter, alphabet for designers and a general establishing correspondences between audience letters and elements borrowed from a variety of different fields of study, ranging from Letter By Letter traditional paleography, phonetics, and An Alphabetical Miscellany graphic arts to the more arcane areas of musicology, esotericism, and even Eastern L. Pflughaupt philosophy. In addition to a glossary, timelines and images allow us to visualize the letters approx. 160 pp., 230 b/w ills 18.0 x 22.0 cm during the different historical eras, giving the Softcover reader an appreciation of their successive approx. EUR 17.90 metamorphoses. Written as an homage, this ISBN 978-1-56898-737-8 English lovingly illustrated book takes a broad approach to the modern alphabet, allowing Available May 2008 Not available in UK the reader to see letters anew, in a fresh and lively manner guaranteed to inform and enchant anyone interested in typography and language.

Sell as well: > Thinking with Type; 2004; 978-1-56898-448-3 9 7 8 1 5 6 8 9 8 7 3 7 8 > Hand Job; 2007; 978-1-56898-626-5

The first book to feature these spectacularly offbeat spaces by vernacular artists

The need to personalize our surroundings is a This is truly a unique and unusual collection defining human characteristic. For some this of spaces (both interiors and exteriors) by a need becomes a compulsion to transform range of vernacular artists their personal surroundings into works of art. The John Michael Kohler Arts Center in The book gives insight into a very different Sheboygan, Wisconsin, has undertaken the concept of home showing environments mission to preserve these environments, that are completely personalized places which are presented for the first time in and will inspire artists and interior Sublime Spaces and Visionary Worlds. This designers colorful and inspiring book features the work Sublime Spaces and of twenty-two vernacular artists whose Each artist is introduced in detail with a Visionary Worlds locales, personal histories, and reasons for wealth of visuals and biographical Built Environments of art-making vary widely but who all share a information powerful connection to home-as-art Vernacular Artists environments. Leslie Umberger (Ed.)

427 pp., 650 color, 100 b/w ills 24.0 x 30.0 cm Hardcover EUR 49.90 ISBN 978-1-56898-728-6 English

Already available Not available in UK

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Quirky and elegant photos from the golden age of snapshot photography

Now is Then features images from the 1920s A quirky collection of photographs that will through the 1960s, the golden age of enchant and enlighten readers about the snapshot photography. The photos–quirky, power of the snapshot elegant, heartbreaking, and heart-warming– both celebrate and question the conventions Recent vernacular photo books have been of snapshot photography. Texts by well known very popular: Love Letters Lost, visual culture critics offer fresh perspectives Photobooth, and Forget Me Not on the snapshots and their power over us. Unlike previous explorations of vernacular photography, Now Is Then takes a step Now Is Then forward to look at the broader cultural impact Snapshots from the Maresca of snapshots–why we make them, how we use Collection them, why they become relics, and, most importantly, what they reveal about us. Marvin Heiferman

approx. 196 pp., 150 color ills 19.7 x 23.5 cm Hardcover approx. EUR 21.90 ISBN 978-1-56898-748-4 English

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A graphic memoir about the common, yet little-discussed boomerang years

At a Crossroads is a unique graphic memoir The sequel to the best-selling A Year in about the common, yet little-discussed Japan boomerang years. With sharp wit and expressive watercolors, Williamson Boomerang kids – college graduates who illustrates the joys, disappointments, move back in with their parents – is a comforts, and embarrassments of life back worldwide phenomenon that continues to home with mom and dad. Moving from grow season to season, Williamson uses her delightful illustrations and vivid descriptions Graphic memoirs are an increasingly At a Crossroads to discover the beauty and truth inside every popular publishing genre K. Williamson hilarious episode. At a Crossroads is a book for young and old alike, or for anyone approx. 144 pp., 144 color ills contemplating the little things worth noting 19.7 x 23.5 cm in the times of our lives we often erase from Softcover approx. EUR 14.90 our histories. ISBN 978-1-56898-714-9 English

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Graphic Design The New Basics

Ellen Lupton

approx. 240 pp., 400 color ills 20.3 x 23.0 cm Softcover approx. EUR 24.90 ISBN 978-1-56898-702-6 English

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Best-selling author Ellen Lupton takes a fresh approach to teaching graphic design

Indispensable to anyone seeking a smart, critical, reader-friendly, visually inspiring introduction to graphic design

Written and designed specifically for today’s students and graphic design pro- fessionals

Lupton’s previous two titles Thinking with Type and DIY were best-sellers

How do designers get ideas? Many spend plane, scale, hierarchy, layers, and their time searching for clever combinations transparency. The book explains the key of forms, fonts, and colors inside the design concepts of visual language that inform any annuals and monographs of other designers’ work of design–from a logo or letterhead to a work. For those looking to challenge the cut- complex Web site. It takes a fresh approach and-paste mentality there are few resources to design instruction by emphasizing visually that are both informative and inspirational. In intensive, form-based thinking in a manner Graphic Design: The New Basics, Ellen that is in tune with the latest developments Lupton, best-selling author of such books as in contemporary media, theory, art, and Thinking with Type and Design It Yourself, and technology. Colorful, compact, and clearly design educator Jennifer Cole Phillips written, This book is the new indispensable refocus design instruction on the study of the resource for anyone seeking a smart fundamentals of form and ideas in a critical, inspiring introduction to graphic design, and rigorous way, informed by contemporary destined to become the standard reference media, theory, and software systems. work in design education. Through visual demonstrations and concise commentary, Graphic Design: The New Basics www.gdbasics.com, the on-line companion shows students and professionals how to to Graphic Design: The New Basics, includes a build interest and complexity around simple variety of student responses to the design relationships between formal elements of problems featured in the book. Sample two-dimensional design such as point, line, syllabi for a variety of course levels are included along with key technical information Sell as well: > Thinking with Type; 2004; 978-1-56898-448-3 from each chapter. > Grid Systems: Principles of Organizing Type; 2004; 978-1-56898-465-0 9 7 8 1 5 6 8 9 8 7 0 2 6 > Typographic Systems; 2007; 978-1-56898-687-6 ART | PRINCETON | 61

Brian O’Doherty’s long-awaited follow up to Inside the White Cube

Studio and Cube is author Brian O’Doherty’s Long-awaited follow up to Inside the White long-awaited follow-up to his seminal 1976 Cube essays for Artforum, republished in 1999 as Inside the White Cube: The Ideology of the Gallery Space. That critically acclaimed volume dissected the abstract, white space of the art gallery, calling it the archetypal image of twentieth century art. In Studio and Cube he expands his interpretation to include the artist’s studio, tracking the relationship between the artwork and the artist from Studio and Cube Vermeer through late modernism. O’Doherty On The Relationship Between reflects on the differing work spaces of Where Art is Made and Where Courbet, Matisse, Rothko, Bacon, Warhol, and many others. This is essential reading for Art is Displayed anyone interested in the history and issues of Brian O'Doherty art and the environment in which it is produced. approx. 80 pp., 43 color ills 14.0 x 22.0 cm Hardcover approx. EUR 14.90 ISBN 978-1-883584-44-3 English

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How graphic designers are radically redefining the relationship between design and its consumers

This lively Fresh Dialogue volume includes Explores innovative approaches to working designers from a variety of mediums: Stefan with viewers, users, and consumers of Bucher with his wildly popular Daily Monster design series; Eric Rodenbeck with the Flickr mapping brainchild Mappr as well as in live Showcases work of young, up and coming data visualizations at Digg Labs; and Katie designers Salen with Karaoke Ice, the traveling karaoke ice cream truck. Designing Audiences is a stimulating and entertaining discussion of the changing role of the designer in the era of Fresh Dialogue 8 constant feedback. The moderator is popular Designing Audiences online personality Ze Frank, creator of the- web based the show with zefrank, stand-up AIGA (Ed.) comic, and soon-to-go-Hollywood charmer. approx. 128 pp., 130 color ills 21.3 x 26.7 cm Softcover approx. EUR 11.90 ISBN 978-1-56898-751-4 English

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The acclaimed graphic design journal

Dot Dot Dot continues to surprise, inform, inspire, and delight readers as Has become a must-read for graphic design it fills in the gaps in design publishing. The professionals and students acclaimed and wide-ranging journal of visual culture has become an important venue for Contributors are a who’s who of the graphic creative, interdisciplinary journalism on design profession and academic world subjects that affect the way we think about and make design, and how we look at the world.

Stuart Bailey are graphic designers working Dot Dot Dot 16 out of the Netherlands with a strong following Stuart Bailey (Ed.) among graphic designers. demuron approx. 104 pp. 16.5 x 23.5 cm Softcover approx. EUR 11.90 ISBN 978-0-9794654-1-3 English

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The last interview with one of the legends of graphic design

As one of the most influential and Exclusive interview with Paul Rand about inspirational graphic designers of the design before his death twentieth century, Paul Rand defined modern American graphic design. His iconic logo Insights from Paul Rand on numerous designs for IBM, UPS, and the ABC television subjects in a style that is conversational network distilled the essences of modernity and informal, in his own words for his corporate patrons. His body of work included advertising, poster, magazine, and The newest addition to the very successful book designs–all characterized by simplicity Conversations with Students series and a wit all his own. His ability to discuss published by Princeton Architectural Press design with insight and humor made him one Paul Rand of the most revered design educators of our Conversations with Students time. This latest volume of the popular Conversations with Students series presents Michael Kroeger Rand’s last interview, recorded at Arizona approx. 96 pp., 30 b/w ills State University one year before his death in 14.0 x 20.3 cm 1996. Beginners and seasoned design Softcover professionals alike will be informed by Rand’s approx. EUR 14.90 words and thoughts on varied topics ranging ISBN 978-1-56898-725-5 English from design philosophy to design education. Available February 2008 Not available in UK

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The Architect, the Cook and Architecture in Austria in the Architecture in Existing Fabric Architecture: the Element of The Art of Precast Concrete Good Taste 20th and 21st Centuries Planning, Design and Building Success David Bennett Petra Hagen Hodgson; Rolf Toyka; Architekturzentrum Wien (Ed.) Johannes Cramer; Stefan Building Strategies and Akademie der Architekten- und Breitling Business Objectives 2005. 160 pp. Stadtplanerkammer Hessen 2006. 397 pp. Susanne Knittel-Ammerschuber 21,0 x 29,7 cm. Hardcover (Eds.) 23,5 x 31,7 cm. Softcover 2007. 224 pp. EUR 59.90 / GBP 46.00 EUR 49.90 / GBP 39.90 17,0 x 24,0 cm. Hardcover 2006. 179 pp. 978-3-7643-7150-0 English 2007. 160 pp. EUR 39.90 / GBP 29.90 21,0 x 22,0 cm. Hardcover 22,0 x 28,0 cm. Hardcover 978-3-7643-7694-9 English 978-3-7643-7752-6 English EUR 49.90 / GBP 39.90 EUR 39.90 / GBP 29.90 978-3-7643-7465-5 English

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Basics Materials Basics Modelbuilding Basics Project Planning Basics Roof Construction Basics Site Management Manfred Hegger, Hans Drexler, Alexander Schilling Hartmut Klein Tanja Brotrück Lars-Phillip Rusch Martin Zeumer 2007. 79 pp. 2007. 77 pp. 2007. 76 pp. 2007. 85 pp. 2007. 88 pp. 15,5 x 22,0 cm. Softcover 15,5 x 22,0 cm. Softcover 15,5 x 22,0 cm. Softcover 15,5 x 22,0 cm. Softcover 15,5 x 22,0 cm. Softcover EUR 12.90 / GBP 9.90 EUR 12.90 / GBP 9.90 EUR 12.90 / GBP 9.90 EUR 12.90 / GBP 9.90 EUR 12.90 / GBP 9.90 978-3-7643-7649-9 English 978-3-7643-8469-2 English 978-3-7643-7683-3 English 978-3-7643-8104-2 English 978-3-7643-7685-7 English 978-3-7643-7956-8 French 978-3-7643-8470-8 French 978-3-7643-7952-0 French 978-3-7643-8105-9 French 978-3-7643-7954-4 French BACKLIST | 65

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Building with Earth Building with Straw Claesson Koivisto Rune Color - Communication in Colour Is Communication Design and Technology of a Gernot Minke, Friedemann Architecture and Design Architectural Space Selected Projects for Sustainable Architecture Mahlke Mårten Claesson; Eero Koivisto; Gerhard Meerwein, Bettina Foster+Partners 1996-2006 Gernot Minke Ola Rune Rodeck, Frank H. Mahnke Per Arnoldi 2005. 152 pp. 2006. 200 pp. 22,0 x 28,0 cm. Softcover 2007. 320 pp. 2007. 152 pp. 2006.224 pp. 22,0 x 28,0 cm. Hardcover EUR 39.50 / GBP 30.50 17,0 x 24,0 cm. Cloth bound 22,0 x 28,0 cm. Hardcover 24,0 x 28,0 cm. Hardcover EUR 44.90 / GBP 34.50 978-3-7643-7171-5 English approx. EUR 49.90 / GBP 39.00 EUR 69.90 / GBP 54.90 EUR 49.90 / GBP 39.90 978-3-7643-7477-8 English 978-3-7643-7948-3 English 978-3-7643-7596-6 English 978-3-7643-7503-4 English

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Designerly Ways of Knowing Designer Profile 2008/2009 Vol. 2: Industrial + Exhibition Designing Exhibitions Design Research Now Nigel Cross Germany, Austria, Switzerland Design Compendium for Architects, Essays and Selected Projects Designers present themselves 978-3-7643-8376-3 G/E Designers and Museologists Ralf Michel 2007. 144 pp. form books (Ed.) EUR 55.98 / GBP 44.90 Aurelia Bertron; Ulrich Schwarz; 16,8 x 22,4 cm. Softcover Claudia Frey 2007. 254 pp. EUR 34.90/GBP 26.90 2007. 385 pp. Set: 978-3-7643-8380-0 22,4 x 28,0 cm. Softcover 978-3-7643-8484-5 English 24,0 x 30,0 cm. Hardcover EUR 93.36 / GBP 74.90 2006. 264 pp. EUR 69.90 / GBP 54.90 Vol. 1: Graphic + Multimedia 14,8 x 15,8 cm. Hardcover 978-3-7643-8471-5 English Design EUR 27.94 / GBP 21.90 978-3-7643-8378-7 G/E 978-3-7643-7207-1 EUR 55.98 / GBP 44.90 German / English 66 | BACKLIST

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