The book introduces a canon of media architectural terminology and shows the history of media facades through early examples of embedding media in architecture, like Times Square, ...
Prefab construcion is no longer understood only as a method employed simply as a way of saving time and money on a project. It is also an alternative that can solve the most compli...
The choice of one type of roof over another fundamentally depends on the building's purpose, environmental considerations, climate conditions and the available means to c...
Images of the Mediatheque have widely circulated in architectural media since 1995, when Toyo Ito's competition project revealed a new structural prototype (or archi-type) that exp...
This is the first comprehensive international survey of one of the most neglected but most important building types of the modern era: the parking garage. An introduction sets out ...
Wondering what an ogee molding is? Puzzling over flying buttresses? Trying to translate "portico" into German? Now architects, builders, designers, and students can find all the an...
The Channel Tunnel Rail Link is Britain’s first dedicated high-speed railway line and its first major railway-building project in more than a century. Running from London&rsq...