{"title":"All Books","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"young-frank-architect","title":"Young Frank, Architect","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/store.aia.org\/pages\/gold-medal-collection\" title=\"AIA Gold Medal - AIA Store\"\u003eAIA Gold Medal\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e | Frank Gehry, 1999\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis whimsical children's book by award-winning author and illustrator Frank Viva explores MoMA's collection through the adventures of Young Frank, an aspiring architect, who lives in New York City with his grandfather, Old Frank, also an architect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYoung Frank likes to use anything he finds-macaroni, pillows, toilet paper, shoes-to make buildings that twist, chairs with zigzag legs, and even entire cities. But Old Frank disapproves, saying architects only create buildings. One day they visit The Museum of Modern Art, where they see work by architects Frank Gehry, Frank Lloyd Wright, and many others, and Old Frank learns that architects can do more than he thought. The Franks go home and create structures of every shape and size, using whatever they can get their hands on, even cookies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the end of the day, Young Frank feels a little older, and Old Frank feels a little younger-and a little wiser.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAges 3-8. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDETAILS: \u003cbr\u003eBy Frank Viva \u003cbr\u003eHarry N. Abrams, 2013 \u003cbr\u003eHardcover, 40 pages \u003cbr\u003e9 x 0.5 x 11.8 inches\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harry N. Abrams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":16398817729,"sku":"9780870708930","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1160\/7368\/products\/9780870708930.png?v=1576697958"},{"product_id":"exhibition-halls-construction-and-design-manual","title":"Exhibition Halls: Construction and Design Manual","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/store.aia.org\/collections\/dom-construction-and-design-manuals\" title=\"DOM Construction and Design Manual\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1160\/7368\/files\/DOM_Construction_and_Design_06d44086-5c62-47c4-b18f-18fb00237aa6_medium.png?v=1472068529\" alt=\"DOM Construction and Design Manuals\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn exhibition centre is a central focus of a city's economic life, and in many cases a unique expression of its image. For this reason, as well as offering adequate space and infrastructure, it must make a strong, clearly recognizable architectural statement. Over the past couple of decades, new technology and globalization have transformed trade fairs: today they are not so much markets as forums for the exchange of information and contacts. This new volume in the Construction and Design Manual series spotlights twenty-two exemplary European buildings that have overcome the resulting architectural challenges. It also includes an overview of the cultural history of European trade fairs, and an interview on successful exhibition-centre design with one of the world's leading specialists in this area of architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDETAILS: \u003cbr\u003eBy Clemens F. Kusch \u003cbr\u003eDOM Publishers, 2013 \u003cbr\u003eHardcover, 304 pages \u003cbr\u003e11.3 x 9.2 x 1.3 inches\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DOM Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":16399099393,"sku":"9783869221847","price":69.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1160\/7368\/products\/31-4UK1Rr1L.jpeg?v=1576697456"},{"product_id":"aalto-taschen-basics","title":"Alvar Aalto | Taschen Basic Architecture","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/store.aia.org\/collections\/taschen-basic-architecture\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1160\/7368\/files\/Taschen_Basic_Architecture_button_clear_a26a5436-1a63-47e4-af35-a9a66bdbf2ec_medium.png?1847792207493934243\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/store.aia.org\/pages\/gold-medal-collection\" title=\"AIA Store - AIA Gold Medal Winners - American Institute of Architects\"\u003eAIA Gold Medal\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e | Alvar Aalto, 1963\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlvar Aalto (1898–1976) made a unique modernist mark. Influenced by both the landscape and the political independence of his native Finland, he designed warm, curving, compassionate buildings, wholly set apart from the slick, mechanistic, geometric designs that characterized much contemporary European practice. Whether a church, a villa, a sauna, or a public library, Aalto’s organic structures tended to replace plaster and steel with brick and wood, often incorporating undulating, wave-like forms, which would also appear in his chair, glassware, and lamp designs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn adherent to detail, Aalto insisted upon the humanity and societal role of architecture, stating: “Modern architecture does not mean using immature new materials; the main thing is to work with materials towards a more human line.” Many of his public buildings such as Säynätsalo Town Hall, the lecture theatre at Otaniemi Technical University, the Helsinki National Pensions Institute and the Helsinki House of Culture may be seen as psychological as well as physical landmarks in the rebuilding of Finland after the ravages of war.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis essential introduction from Taschen brings together Aalto’s key works to introduce the architect hailed as a champion of environmentally sound, progressive design, with a deep-rooted sense of home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDETAILS\u003cbr\u003eBy Louna Lahti\u003cbr\u003eTaschen, 2015\u003cbr\u003eHardcover, 96 pages\u003cbr\u003e8.5 x 0.5 x 10.3 inches\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taschen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":23977741441,"sku":"9783836560108","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1160\/7368\/products\/Aalto.png?v=1576697203"},{"product_id":"bauhaus-taschen-basics","title":"Bauhaus | Taschen Basic Architecture","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-short\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-short\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/store.aia.org\/collections\/taschen-basic-architecture\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1160\/7368\/files\/Taschen_Basic_Architecture_button_clear_a26a5436-1a63-47e4-af35-a9a66bdbf2ec_medium.png?1847792207493934243\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-short\"\u003eIn a fleeting 14-year period, sandwiched between two world wars, Germany’s Bauhaus school of art and design changed the face of modernity. With utopian ideals for the future, the school developed a pioneering fusion of fine art, craftsmanship, and technology to be applied across painting, sculpture, design, architecture, film, photography, textiles, ceramics, theatre, and installation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs much an intense personal community as a publicly minded collective, the Bauhaus was first founded by Walter Gropius (1883–1969), and counted Josef and Anni Albers, Wassily Kandinsky, Paul Klee, Oskar Schlemmer, Gunta Stölzl, Marianne Brandt and Ludwig Mies van der Rohe among its members. Between its three successive locations in Weimar, Dessau and Berlin, the school fostered charismatic and creative exchange between teachers and students, all varied in their artistic styles and preferences, but united in their idealism and their interest in a “total” work of art across different practices and media.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book celebrates the adventurous innovation of the Bauhaus movement, both as a trailblazer in the development of modernism, and as a paradigm of art education, where an all-encompassing freedom of creative expression and cutting-edge ideas led to functional and beautiful creations.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDETAILS\u003cbr\u003eBy Magdalena Droste\u003cbr\u003eTaschen, 2015\u003cbr\u003eHardcover, 96 pages\u003cbr\u003e8.5 x 0.5 x 10.3 inches\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taschen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":23979054657,"sku":"9783836560146","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1160\/7368\/products\/Bauhaus.png?v=1576697324"},{"product_id":"case-study-houses-taschen-basics","title":"Case Study Houses | Taschen Basic Architecture","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-short\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-short\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/store.aia.org\/collections\/taschen-basic-architecture\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1160\/7368\/files\/Taschen_Basic_Architecture_button_clear_a26a5436-1a63-47e4-af35-a9a66bdbf2ec_medium.png?1847792207493934243\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-short\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/store.aia.org\/pages\/gold-medal-collection\" title=\"AIA Gold Medal - AIA Store\"\u003eAIA Gold Medal\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e | Richard Neutra, 1977, Eero Saarinen, 1962\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-short\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-short\"\u003eThe Case Study House program (1945–1966) was a unique event in the history of American architecture. Sponsored by \u003cem\u003eArts \u0026amp; Architecture \u003c\/em\u003emagazine, the program sought to respond to the postwar building boom with prototype modern homes that could be both easily replicated and readily affordable to the average American.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eConcentrated on the Los Angeles area, the Case Study Houses included 36 model homes commissioned from such major architects of the day as Richard Neutra, Raphael Soriano, Craig Ellwood, Charles and Ray Eames, Pierre Koenig, Eero Saarinen, A. Quincy Jones, and Ralph Rapson. Their criteria included “using, as far as is practicable, many war-born techniques and materials best suited to the expression of man’s life in the modern world.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe results of the program would redefine the modern home and extend influence not only across the United States but around the world. This compact guide includes all of the Case Study Houses with more than 150 photos and plans, as well as a map showing locations of all sites, including those that no longer exist.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-short\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDETAILS\u003cbr\u003eBy Elizabeth A.T. 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Though best known for their furniture, the husband and wife team were also forerunners in architecture, textile design, photography, and film.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Eames’ work defined a new, multifunctional modernity, exemplary for its integration of craft and design, as well as for the use of modern materials, notably plywood and plastics. The Eames Lounge Chair Wood, designed with molded plywood technology, became a defining furniture piece of the twentieth century, while the couple’s contribution to the Case Study Houses project not only made inventive use of industrial materials but also developed an adaptable floor plan of multipurpose spaces which would become a hallmark of postwar modern architecture.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom the couple’s earliest furniture experiments to their seminal short film \u003cem\u003ePowers of Ten\u003c\/em\u003e, this book covers all the aspects of the illustrious Eames repertoire and its revolutionary impact on middle-class American living.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDETAILS\u003cbr\u003eBy Gloria Koenig\u003cbr\u003eTaschen, 2015\u003cbr\u003eHardcover, 96 pages\u003cbr\u003e8.5 x 0.5 x 10.3 inches\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taschen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":23979862721,"sku":"9783836560214","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1160\/7368\/products\/Eames.png?v=1576697446"},{"product_id":"gaudi-taschen-basics","title":"Antoni Gaudí | Taschen Basic Architecture","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-short\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-short\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/store.aia.org\/collections\/taschen-basic-architecture\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1160\/7368\/files\/Taschen_Basic_Architecture_button_clear_a26a5436-1a63-47e4-af35-a9a66bdbf2ec_medium.png?1847792207493934243\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-short\"\u003eFrom the towering Sagrada Família to the shimmering, textured facade of Casa Batlló and the enchanting landscape of Park Güell, it’s easy to see why Antoni Gaudí (1852–1926) gained the epithet “God’s architect”. With fluid forms and mathematical precision, his work extols the wonder of natural creation: columns soar like tree trunks, window frames curve like flowering branches, and ceramic tiling shimmers like scaly, reptilian skin.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith this outstanding attention to natural detail, his inspirations from both neo-Gothic and Orientalist aesthetics, and a lifelong commitment to Catalan identity, Gaudí created a unique brand of the Modernista movement which transformed, and defines, Barcelona’s cityscape.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith seven of Gaudí’s projects listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites, this book introduces the architect’s extraordinary vision and unique legacy, exploring the influences and the details which allow his buildings to impress, inspire, and amaze, one century after their construction.\u003c\/div\u003e\nDETAILS\u003cbr\u003e By Maria Antonietta Crippa\u003cbr\u003e Taschen, 2015\u003cbr\u003e Hardcover, 96 pages\u003cbr\u003e 8.5 x 0.5 x 10.3 inches","brand":"Taschen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":23979905217,"sku":"9783836560283","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1160\/7368\/products\/Gaudi.png?v=1576697504"},{"product_id":"hadid-taschen-basics","title":"Zaha Hadid | Taschen Basic Architecture","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-short\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-short\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/store.aia.org\/collections\/taschen-basic-architecture\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1160\/7368\/files\/Taschen_Basic_Architecture_button_clear_a26a5436-1a63-47e4-af35-a9a66bdbf2ec_medium.png?1847792207493934243\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-short\"\u003eZaha Hadid was a revolutionary architect, who for many years built almost nothing, despite winning critical acclaim. Some even said her audacious, futuristic designs were unbuildable. During the latter years of her life, Hadid’s daring visions became a reality, bringing a unique new architectural language to cities and structures as varied as the Rosenthal Center for Contemporary Art in Cincinnati, hailed by the New York Times as “the most important new building in America since the Cold War;” the MAXXI Museum in Rome; the Guangzhou Opera House in China; and the London 2012 Olympics Aquatics Centre.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt the time of her unexpected death in 2016, Hadid was firmly established among the elite of world architecture, recognized as the first woman to win both the Pritzker Prize for architecture and the RIBA Royal Gold Medal, but above all as a giver of new forms, the first great architect of the noughties. From her early sharply angled buildings to later more fluid architecture that made floors, ceilings, walls, and furniture part of an overall design, this essential introduction presents key examples of Hadid’s pioneering practice. She was an artist, as much as an architect, who fought to break the old rules and crafted her own 21st-century universe.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-short\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\nDETAILS\u003cbr\u003e By Philip Jodidio\u003cbr\u003e Taschen, 2015\u003cbr\u003e Hardcover, 96 pages\u003cbr\u003e 8.5 x 0.5 x 10.3 inches","brand":"Taschen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":23979952897,"sku":"9783836536356","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1160\/7368\/products\/Hadid.png?v=1576697543"},{"product_id":"lautner-taschen-basics","title":"John Lautner | Taschen Basic Architecture","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-short\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-short\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/store.aia.org\/collections\/taschen-basic-architecture\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1160\/7368\/files\/Taschen_Basic_Architecture_button_clear_a26a5436-1a63-47e4-af35-a9a66bdbf2ec_medium.png?1847792207493934243\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-short\"\u003eMichigan-born architect John Lautner (1911–1994) was behind some of the most striking and innovative architectural designs in mid-20th-century America. With designs for homes and commercial buildings primarily in Southern California, Lautner’s innovative work captured the pioneering optimism of 1950s America, a time of space-age technology, economic growth and affluence. Today, several of Lautner’s houses are labeled Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLautner’s projects focused on the relationship between humans, space, and nature. He was always particularly sensitive to the surrounding environment and would often integrate water and natural landscapes into his designs. His houses are characterized by sweeping rooflines, glass-paneled walls, and steel beams, in a heady combination of fantasy and minimalism. Eschewing architectural orthodoxies, Lautner emphasized geometric shapes such as circles and triangles, incorporating myriad technological innovations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIngenious uses of modern building materials such as concrete allowed him to blend his structures into unique locations in the Californian landscape, perching his sci-fi structures on hillsides, beaches, and deserts. Residences in the Los Angeles area, including the “Chemosphere” and the “Silvertop,” boast panoramic views and still exude an almost otherworldly magnetism. This comprehensive guide takes you into the heart of Lautner’s idiosyncratic practice, discover his manifold influences and ideas, and survey the resulting gems of modern architecture.\u003c\/div\u003e\nDETAILS\u003cbr\u003e By Barbara-Ann Campbell-Lange\u003cbr\u003e Taschen, 2015\u003cbr\u003e Hardcover, 96 pages\u003cbr\u003e 8.5 x 0.5 x 10.3 inches","brand":"Taschen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":23980112385,"sku":"9783836544115","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1160\/7368\/products\/Lautner.png?v=1576697596"},{"product_id":"le-corbusier-taschen-basics","title":"Le Corbusier | Taschen Basic Architecture","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-short\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-short\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/store.aia.org\/collections\/taschen-basic-architecture\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1160\/7368\/files\/Taschen_Basic_Architecture_button_clear_a26a5436-1a63-47e4-af35-a9a66bdbf2ec_medium.png?1847792207493934243\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-short\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-short\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/store.aia.org\/pages\/gold-medal-collection\" title=\"AIA Gold Medal - AIA Store\"\u003eAIA Gold Medal\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e | Le Corbusier, 1961\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-short\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-short\"\u003eBorn Charles-Édouard Jeanneret, Le Corbusier (1887–1965) is widely acclaimed as the most influential architect of the 20th century. 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