Shaping Cities in an Urban Age
Original price was: R1650.R825Current price is: R825.An authoritative – and fascinating – investigation into the spatial and social dynamics of cities at a global scale
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Out of stockSkidmore, Owings & Merrill
R640This monograph surveys thirty of the most iconic buildings designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM), the legendary American architecture firm, since its founding in 1936.
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Out of stockThe Architecture of Peter Rich: Conversations with Africa
R1200Internationally renowned, Peter Rich’s career represents a lifelong attempt to find a contemporary, yet uniquely African mode of design. This book follows the chronology of his work which emerges from a fascination with African tribal settlements, including his documentation, publication, and exhibition of Ndebele art and architecture, and his friendship with sculptor Jackson Hlungwani.
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The Farm at Black Mountain College
R720A record of the rise and fall of the BMC farm that foregrounds the voices of a new cast of characters.
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The Johannesburg Gas Works
R200This new book, the first comprehensive publication on the significant site, tells the story of the gas works and the manufacture of gas in Johannesburg, beginning in 1927.
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Women in Architecture: Past, Present and Future
Original price was: R1585.R800Current price is: R800.Key works by today’s leading female architects, with reflections on their craft and design ethos
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A Guide to the Architecture of Durban and Pietermaritzburg
R140This handsome pocket guide to the major buildings of Durban and Pietermaritzburg is the first of its kind available. Covering about 250 buildings of all styles and kinds, from the grand Edwardian city halls and stylish Art Deco apartment buildings to the gleaming office blocks of the 1990s and the community centres in the townships, the book offers an introduction to the architecture of the two major cities of KwaZulu-Natal.
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Albers and Moholy-Nagy: From the Bauhaus to the New World
R500This extensively illustrated survey casts new light on the lives and work of two of Modernism’s great pioneers. Josef Albers (1888-1976) and Laszlo Moholy-Nagy (1895-1947) were key figures at the Bauhaus in Germany, and following the rise of National Socialism and their
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Ant Farm 1968 – 1978
R340This richly illustrated book, created to accompany the traveling exhibition of the same name, provides a fascinating critical overview of Ant Farm, the radical architecture collective that brought us Cadillac Ranch, Media Burn, and The Eternal Frame.
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Out of stockArchidoodle – The Architect’s Activity Book
R290This innovative book is the first to provide a fun, interactive way to learn about architecture. Filled with an array of beautiful and elegant drawings, it poses all manner of architectural challenges for the user: from designing your own skyscraper to drawing an island house or creating a Constructivist monument, plus many more.
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Out of stockArchitectural Laboratories
R450Together with a select group of international students from Columbia University and the University of California, Los Angeles, highly respected architects and architectural theoreticians Hani Rashid and Greg Lynn transformed the United States Pavilion during the Venice Biennale 2000 into a four-week workshop and forum for architectural discourse: a laboratory.
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Architecture Matters
An illuminating introduction to the influence of architecture on the world, the environment, and human lives
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Architecture of the Third Landscape: Award-winning buildings of the Free State
R420Professor Raman and Jako Olivier presented on the publication Architecture of the Third Landscape which goes beyond a mere description of the architecture of the buildings and locates them in the specific physical and cultural landscapes of the Free State.
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Art and Architecture in Mexico
R170A survey of the full breadth and complexity of Mexican art history, ranging widely across genres and offering new interpretations of painting, sculpture, architecture, prints and photographs
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Art and Justice: The Art of the Constitutional Court of South Africa (SIGNED)
R1500Art and Justice: The Art of the Constitutional Court of South Africa documents and celebrates the artworks integrated into and collected for the Constitutional Court of South Africa. The book pays tribute to the extraordinary vision of the architects and judges of the Court who sought to bring together, in the most inspiring, innovative and dignified way possible, art and the workings of justice, and to give a public soul to the new Court building.
