Product Description: Upon its completion, the Paimio Sanatorium was heralded as an international success, and established the basis for Alvar Aalto’s reputation as one of the most notable modern architects in the world. The book takes the reader on a tour of Paimio: the main building comprised of separate wings, the recreational grounds, staff residences and other buildings that served the sanatorium...read more

Product Description: This issue of OASE examines the diminishing culture of architecture criticism, and the role that architecture magazines play within the current debate. A record of events organized around the journal's twenty-fifth anniversary, this issue brings together important critical voices around one central question: what role should the architecture journal play in an increasingly acritical landscape...read more

Product Description: In this examination, six internationally renowned experts and professors of architecture discuss the study of their craft and its relationship to practical work.  The study's contributors include Stanford Anderson, Peter Carolin, Carsten Juel-Christiansen, Joseph Rykwert, Patrik Schumacher, and Dietmar Steiner...read more

Product Description: A compendium of lectures from the international architecture conference in 2005, Architecture + Art looks at the fertile overlap between two competing (and complementary) disciplines. Published by the Alvar Aalto Academy, the essays explore the history of the border between art and architecture, from Aalto to Gordon Matta-Clark...read more

Product Description: Book annotation not available for this title.Title: Universal Versus IndividualAuthor: Korvenmaa, Pekka (EDT)/ Laaksonen, Esa (EDT)Publisher: Ram Pubns & DistPublication Date: 2004/01/01Number of Pages: 147Binding Type: PAPERBACKLibrary of Congress:

Product Description: Includes Jamsa Church, Finland, Tallinn Art Museum, Estonia, Villa Sambonet, Italy, Shiraz Art Museum, Iran and other unfinished projects by the Finnish master.