History - Contemporary (1945 -)

  • Bruce Goff: Material Worlds

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    A major exploration of the work of American architect Bruce Goff, including the paintings, objects, and ephemera often overshadowed by his architectural legacy

    Celebrated as one of the most innovative

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    • Author: Fisher, Alison
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 296
    • Publish Date: December 09 2025
    • ISBN10: 0300284071
    • Language: English
  • Brutalist Berlin

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    Brutalist Berlin is the first in a series of beautifully produced and expertly written urban architecture guidebooks by Blue Crow Media. Written and with photography by Berlin-based Dr Felix Torkar, t… [more below]

    • Author: Torkar, Felix
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 144
    • Publish Date: November 15 2025
    • ISBN10: 191201825X
    • Language: English
  • Brutalist Interiors

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    Brutalist Interiors reveals the hitherto overlooked interiors of Brutalist and concrete buildings around the world. The book combines photography of select interiors with essays by leading architectur… [more below]

    • Author: Gopnik, Blake
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: November 01 2025
    • ISBN10: 1912018225
    • Language: English
  • Atlas of Mid-Century Modern Masterpieces

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    An innovative and original survey of the best Mid-Century Modern architecture from around the world

    Featuring 450 of the very best works of Mid-Century Modern architecture from every continent, the A

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    • Author: Bradbury, Dominic
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 424
    • Publish Date: September 24 2024
    • ISBN10: 1838666931
    • Language: English
  • The Palm Springs School: Desert Modernism 1934-1975

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    Palm Springs is at the center of a unique tradition in architecture marked by invention and a sensitivity to local conditions that has resulted in design that exerts an influence far greater than the [more below]

    • Author: Hess, Alan
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 256
    • Publish Date: February 11 2025
    • ISBN10: 084784255X
    • Language: English
  • Tropical Modernism: Architecture and Independence

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    Pioneering and sometimes problematic Tropical Modernism is an essential subject for fans of Le Corbusier and Bauhaus

    Emerging in the death throes of colonial rule, the story of Tropical Modernism is o

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    • Author: Turner, Christopher
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: October 22 2024
    • ISBN10: 1838510559
    • Language: English
  • Arts & Architecture 1950-1954

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    From the end of World War II until the mid-1960s, exciting things were happening in American architecture. Emerging talents were focusing on innovative projects that integrated at once modern design a

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    • Author: Taschen
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 696
    • Publish Date: December 07 2024
    • ISBN10: 3754400509
    • Language: English
  • Brutalist Japan: A Photographic Tour of Post-War Japanese Architecture

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    Featuring striking photography by an expert in the field, this exploration of Japanese Brutalist architecture celebrates the surprising beauty and grace of buildings forged in concrete.

    Emerging in th

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    • Author: Tulett, Paul
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: November 05 2024
    • ISBN10: 3791393103
    • Language: English
  • Lina Bo Bardi, Drawings

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    The first authoritative collection of drawings by legendary modern architect Lina Bo Bardi

    Lina Bo Bardi (1914-1992) was one of the most prolific and visionary architects of the twentieth century. Rai

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    • Author: Lima, Zeuler
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 140
    • Publish Date: June 18 2019
    • ISBN10: 0691191190
    • Language: English
  • The Monster Leviathan: Anarchitecture

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    Visionary proposals for a mythic and strange architecture–or anarchitecture–through which we can imagine other and better worlds.

    Lurking under the surface of our modern world lies an unseen archite

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    • Author: Betsky, Aaron
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 464
    • Publish Date: January 09 2024
    • ISBN10: 0262546337
    • Language: English
  • By: Fiell

    Domus 1970-1979

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    Founded in 1928 as a “living diary” by the great Milanese architect and designer Gio Ponti, domus has been hailed as the world’s most influential architecture and design journal. With style and rigor,

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    • Author: Fiell
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 640
    • Publish Date: February 06 2023
    • ISBN10: 3836593866
    • Language: English
  • When Eero Met His Match: Aline Louchheim Saarinen and the Making of an Architect

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    A uniquely personal biographical account of Louchheim’s life and work that takes readers inside the rarified world of architecture media

    Aline B. Louchheim (1914-1972) was an art critic on assignment

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    • Author: Hagberg, Eva
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 232
    • Publish Date: September 13 2022
    • ISBN10: 0691206678
    • Language: English
  • Nothing Permanent: Modern Architecture in California

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    A critical look at the competing motivations behind one of modern architecture’s most widely known and misunderstood movements

    Although “mid-century modern” has evolved into a highly popular and ubiq

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    • Author: Cronan, Todd
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: June 20 2023
    • ISBN10: 1517915201
    • Language: English
  • Yasmeen Lari: Architecture for the Future

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    A rich exploration of the extraordinary life and work of celebrated architect Yasmeen Lari, winner of the 2023 RIBA Royal Gold Medal.

    After more than three decades as a renowned global architect, Yasm

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    • Author: Fitz, Angelika
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: May 09 2023
    • ISBN10: 0262546094
    • Language: English
  • The Brutalists: Brutalism’s Best Architects

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    As seen in The New York Times, Architectural Digest, Forbes, ELLE Decoration, and Design Milk

    An unprecedented survey of more than 250 architects who continue to define one of the most polarizing yet c

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    • Author: Hopkins, Owen
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 368
    • Publish Date: March 08 2023
    • ISBN10: 1838665633
    • Language: English
  • Calatrava. Complete Works 1979-Today

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    Santiago Calatrava is a world-renowned architect, structural engineer, sculptor, and artist. From the Athens 2004 Olympic Sports Complex to the World Trade Center Transportation Hub in Manhattan, he e

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    • Author: Jodidio, Philip
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 612
    • Publish Date: December 07 2018
    • ISBN10: 3836572419
    • Language: English
  • The Iconic British House: Modern Architectural Masterworks Since 1900

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    A comprehensive survey of fifty of Britain’s most architecturally significant houses from 1900 to the present, featuring established names alongside the work of fresh emerging talents in the twenty-fi

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    • Author: Bradbury, Dominic
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: October 31 2023
    • ISBN10: 0500343748
    • Language: English
  • The Office of Good Intentions. Human(s) Work

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    Immerse yourself with architects Florian Idenburg and LeeAnn Suen as they journey through a wide-ranging collection of the objects, systems, and buildings that have occupied the American office space

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    • Author: Idenburg, Florian
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 592
    • Publish Date: July 30 2022
    • ISBN10: 3836574365
    • Language: English
  • By: Fiell

    Domus 1960-1969

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    Founded in 1928 as a “living diary” by the great Milanese architect and designer Gio Ponti, domus has been hailed as the world’s most influential architecture and design journal. With both style and r

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    • Author: Fiell
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 640
    • Publish Date: February 06 2023
    • ISBN10: 3836593858
    • Language: English
  • Calatrava

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    Spanish visionary Santiago Calatrava is renowned around the world as an architect, structural engineer, sculptor, and artist. Famed for bridges as much as buildings, he has made his name with neofutur

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    • Series: Basic Art
    • Author: Jodidio, Philip
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: May 02 2016
    • ISBN10: 3836535653
    • Language: English
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