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A unique and fascinating study the influence of cultural heritage and imagery on architectural production at the interface of cultural anthropology, diaspora research, and architecture, based on the example of New Glarus, Wisconsin.

A unique hybrid between monograph and field guide, offering insights into the design concepts and technical expertise of Houston-based firm Interloop-Architecture, and the first book ever on the fascinating work of this American practice.

A striking, atmospheric documentation through images and brief texts of the 2019 Dulwich Pavilion in London, designed by London-based architects Dingle Price and Alex Gore in collaboration with British artist Yinka Ilori.

First comprehensive monograph on Shanghai-based Atelier Deshaus, one of the first private design firms in China and one of the country's most exciting ones, Offers deep insights into the contemporary Chinese architecture scene and the challenges of working as a non-governmental enterprise in the country.

New monograph on Boston-based firm Hoeweler + Yoon Architecture, one of America's most exciting design studios, featuring nineteen recent projects of a range of types, completed and ongoing, through images, plans and concise texts.

The lavishly illustrated, amusing "family scrapbook" of Berlin's Aedes Architecture Forum, one of the world's most important exhibition spaces for architecture. Text in English and German.

Seventh edition of Architekturzentrum Wien's biannual survey of award-winning buildings in Austria, or designed by Austrian architects in other countries, completed in 2018 and 2019. Text in English and German.

A building monograph featuring the new MEETT Toulouse exhibition and convention centre, the latest major design by Rotterdam-based Office for Metropolitan Architecture OMA with mastermind Rem Koolhaas.

A building monograph featuring the new MEETT Toulouse exhibition and convention centre, the latest major design by Rotterdam-based Office for Metropolitan Architecture OMA with mastermind Rem Koolhaas. Text in French.

New monograph on much recognised Berlin-based firm Modersohn & Freiesleben, featuring twelve built designs in Berlin, Brandenburg, Sweden and Canada, as well as further projects, from 2000 to 2020 through photos, drawings and visualizations as well as concise texts. Text in English and German.

A collection of essays by Josep Lluis Mateo, one of Europe's most influential architectural intellectuals, most of which published here in English for the first time. Text in Spanish.

Documents the winning submissions to the 2019 EUROPAN Competition on the topic Productive City for the Austrian cities Graz, Innsbruck, Villach, Weiz, and Vienna.

This first-ever comprehensive book on cellular compartment floor plans discusses this versatile design principle based on designs by renowned Basel-based firm Luca Selva Architects, one of the internationally most highly recognised Swiss firms. Text in English and German.

A collection of essays by Josep Lluis Mateo, one of Europe's most influential architectural intellectuals, most of which published here in English for the first time.

The second volume of the five-part building monograph on Zurich-based Fawad Kazi Architects' rebuilding and extension project St Gallen's cantonal hospital (KSSG) and the new regional children's hospital for eastern Switzerland (OKS). Text in English and German.

The first monographic book on Stan Allen as a designing architect, featuring a series of small buildings and unrealised designs in the Hudson Valley, NY.

The first survey entirely devoted to the metropolitan region of Berlin-Brandenburg and its urban design potentials in the 21st century, featuring prospects and projects through texts, illustrations, and lavish informative maps and graphics

An urbanistic investigation of the English manor house and how the Manorial System can serve as testing ground for a modern understanding of landownership in the capitalist age.

First monograph in English on the work of London-based firm Farshid Moussavi Architects, lavishly illustrated with images, plans and drawings, developing Moussavi's claim that good architecture is based on the micro-politics of our everyday lives.

First comprehensive survey of research work produced by The New Normal program at Moscow's Strelka Institute of Media, Architecture and Design, one of the internationally most highly recognised forward-thinking schools of design.

An introduction to Beijing-based architect and urban designer Xu Tiantian's concept of Architectural Acupuncture, discussing also the influence of architecture on cultural self-understanding and economic renewal in 21st-century rural China.

A new monograph comprehensively documenting the outstanding achievements in housing by leading Swiss firm Diener & Diener Architects, highlighting the significance of their work in contemporary residential architecture.

Architect, artist, curator, collector, museum founder: personal insights into Sergei Tchoban's unconventional range of activities between his native Russia and Germany.

The first monograph on Frankfurt-based firm Stefan Forster Architetkten, highlighting its continuous interest in and engagament with raising standards in housing and featuring thirty designs that exemplify its approach and philosophy. Text in English and German.

An insight into the research and production at Amsterdam-based Sandberg Instituut's Studio for Immediate Spaces in 2016-19 under the direction of Swiss architect Leopold Banchini.

First monograph on Paris-based h2o Architectes is one of France's leading up-and-coming firms, highlighting their approach to tasks and locations that is marked by careful interpretation of historic layers, featuring also a new essay by celebrated Swiss architect Bernard Tschumi. Text in English and French.

A study on the fast development of the logistics industry in Central and Eastern Europe and the transformation of farmland into vast 'Steel Cities' caused by it, highlighting its hugely problematic effects on the built environment, landscapes, societies and individuals. Text in English and Czech.

Documents a scheme for the preservation of cultivated Alpine landscape and the recconstruction of public space in the Swiss canton of Ticino, highlighting the impact on landscapes of rural exodus in search for better opportunities and more comfortable ways of life. Text in English and Italian.

A visual and textual exploration of softwood timber-framed construction in the United States since 1832, highlighting also how this quintessentially American type of construction has come to dominate the USA's built landscape and erased typological and social distinctions in a socially and economically deeply divided country.

A documentation of STATISTA, an outstanding example of collective urban development based at Berlin's Haus der Statistik (HdS), offering unique insights into the undertaking and events in and around HdS. Text in English and German.