Общественные здания и сооружения

From the contents: Kindergarten in Sighartstein, Austria (Kadawittfeldarchitektur) Els Colors in Barcelona, Spain (RCR Arquitectes) Taka-Tuka-Land in Berlin, Germany (Baupiloten) Bubbletecture M in Shiga, Japan (Shuhei Endo) ...

New spaces for new learning—not just in kindergartens, schools, and universities. How well we learn is directly linked to where we learn. Because the digital age has changed the way we gather knowledge dramatically, places whe...

Tunnel systems constitute the arteries of every modern city. In increasingly densely populated and growing metropolises the underground metro system is gaining in importance. Consequently, existing underground networks are constantly expanded and imp...

Their function as a link between two or more places over otherwise impassable obstacles distinguishes bridges from all other types of structures or buildings. In the history of mankind, they have evolved with a great variety of profiles and construct...

From the contents: * Opera House in Valencia, Spain (Santiago Calatrava) * Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis, USA (Ateliers Jean Nouvel) * Hessisches Landestheater in Darmstadt, Germany (Lederer+Ragnarsdóttir+Oei) * Royal Shakespeare Theatr...

Sacral buildings are the most distinguished architectural accomplishments throughout the history of humanity. The search for worthy shapes and structures to serve religious beliefs and rites led to many architectural milestones as well as pioneering ...

What we teach and the way we teach is being hotly debated within countries and between continents. Planning Learning Spaces demonstrates cutting-edge approaches to educational space design, from primary to college studies, and explains how ...

Public Architecture: The Art Inside spans the 30 year history of Denver, Colorado-based Fentress Architects, an international design firm that passionately pursues the creation of sustainable and iconic public architecture. This monograph examines th...

What makes a good schoolhouse? Beyond the basics of classrooms and library, a good school inspires students and teachers and enhances the learning environment through its architecture and its art. Nowhere is this principle better demonstrated than in...

At its best, the college campus is the representation of beliefs, of the specific character of a place, of a community, of an institution. It is the setting for the continually evolving interaction of people and ideas over time.   - Robert...

From the contents: * The Calhoun School in New York, USA (FXFOWLE ARCHITECTS) * FDE – Public School in Sao Paolo, Brazil (Forte, Gimenes & Marcondes Ferraz Arquitectos) * Bamboo School in Luong Son Village, Vietnam (THESKYISBEAUTIFUL) *...

A richly illustrated and elegant volume showcasing beautifully designed stables by contemporary architects and designers the world over. From a ranch in the U.S. and a Finnish farmstead to a Spanish hacienda and Australian outback home, Stables is...

From the contents: * Expo Station in Singapore (Foster & Partners) * WTC Transportation Hub in New York, USA (Santiago Calatrava) * Berlin Main Station, Germany (gmp) * St Pancras International in London, Great Britain (Chapman Taylor) * Saita...

More than thirty years ago Tadao Ando started to establish himself as one of the best designers on the international scene for the rigor and character of his works, and ever since his intense activity has moved tirelessly between private residences a...

In pre–Revolutionary War America, libraries were member-driven collections for the elite; it was not until 1790 that Benjamin Franklin helped to establish the first public lending library. Throughout the subsequent centuries the library has evo...