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Wet Architecture
by Elizabeth Farrelly
pp. 185–189
More Water, Less Land, New Architecture Sea Level Rise and the Future of Coastal UrbanismBy Weston Wright With forewords by Kenneth Framptonand Ana Tostoes, and afterwords by Rasmus Waern and Karsten HarriesBaunach, Ger.: AADR - Spurbuch Verlag, 202217.3 x 2 x 24 cm[6.8 x 0.8 x 9.4 inches in.] illustrated176 pages€38 / $36.42 paperbackISBN: 978-3-88778-588-8
Book Review
Criticism
Open Access
Architecture in Times of Rebuilding
by Ute Poerschke
pp. 179–184
Year Zero to Economic Miracle. Hans Schwippert and Sep Ruf in Postwar West German Building CultureBy Lynnette WidderWith photographs by Thad RussellZurich: gta Verlag 202222 x 28 cm [9 x 11 in.]170 illustrations320 pages€ 52 hardcoverISBN: 9783856764272
Book Review
Tectonics
Open Access
Microalgae Building Enclosures: Design and Engineering Principles
by Daekwon Park
pp. 231–235
Microalgae Building Enclosures: Design and Engineering PrinciplesBy Kyoung Hee KimNew York: Routledge, 20227 x 0.5 x 10 in.188 color illustrations254 pages$39.95March 29, 2022ISBN: 9780367410452
Book Review
Sustainability
Open Access
From Eco-Cities to Sustainable City-Regions: China’s Uncertain Quest for an Ecological Civilization
by Robert J. Koester
pp. 237–242
From Eco-Cities to Sustainable City-Regions: China’s Uncertain Quest for an Ecological CivilizationBy Ernest J. Yanarella and Richard S. Levine Edward Elgar Publishing, 2020Dimensions illustrations288 pagesUS$142 (hardcover)US$45 (paperback)US$36 (eBook) ISBN: 9781839102783
Book Review
Theory
Open Access
The Materiality of Architecture
by Stamatina Kousidi
pp. 551–562
The Materiality of ArchitectureBy Antoine PiconMinneapolis and London: University of Minnesota Press, 20205 ½ in. x 8 ½ in.36 b&w photos192 pages$108.00 cloth ISBN: 978-1-5179-0945-5$27.00 paperback (January 2021) ISBN: 978-1-5179-0948-2
Book Review
Cross-Disciplinary Studies
Open Access
On Race and Modern Architecture
by Diane Ghirardo
pp. 277–284
Race and Modern Architecture.
A Critical History from the Enlightenment to the Present
By Irene Cheng, Charles L. Davis II, and Mabel O. Wilson, eds Pittsburgh PA, USA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2020
7 x 10 in. [17,8 x 25,4 cm]
96 b&w illustrations
424 pages
$45 paperback
July, 2020
ISBN: 978-082 296 6593
Building Character. The Racial Politics of Modern Architectural Style
By Charles L. Davis II
Pittsburg PA, USA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2019
7 x 10 in. [17,8 x 25,4 cm]
89 b&w illustrations, 12 color plates
320 pages
$55 hardcover
December, 2019
ISBN: 978-0822945550
Book Review
Sustainability
Open Access
Modern Architecture and Climate
by Brian Ford
pp. 265–270
Modern Architecture and Climate: Design before Air ConditioningBy Daniel A. BarberPrinceton University Press, 20208 in. x 10.5 in. [203 mm x 267 mm]76 color + 196 b/w illustrations336 pages$60.00 / £50.00 (hardcover) ISBN: 978-0-691-17003-9
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Criticism
Open Access
Reframing Chicago’s Residential Architecture
by Robert Weddle
pp. 271–276
Modern in the Middle: Chicago Houses 1929-1975 By Susan S. Benjamin and Michelangelo SabatinoNew York: The Monacelli Press, 2020279 mm x 203 mm325 illustrations296 pages$ 60 hardcoverSeptember, 2020ISBN: 978-1580935265
Book Review
Criticism
Open Access
Aldo Rossi: Representing Life
by Raffaella Neri
pp. 253–259
Aldo Rossi and the Spirit of ArchitectureBy Diane Y. F. GhirardoLondon: Yale University Press254 mm x 203 mm135 color + 5 b/w illustrations280 pagesUS$65 / £50.00 GBP (hardback)ISBN: 978-0300234930
Book Review
Theory
Open Access
Sibyl Moholy-Nagy: Architecture, Modernism and Its Discontents
by Eszter Polonyi
pp. 513–518
Sibyl Moholy-Nagy:Architecture, Modernismand Its Discontents By Hilde HeynenLondon: BloomsburyStudies in Modern Architecture, 2019234 mm x 156 mm 288 pagesUS$ 100.00 (hardback),US$ 31.46 (paperback)ISBN: 978-1-350094-11-6