Phaidon

Greene & Greene

Edward Bosley

Charles and Henry Greene created the definitive houses of the American Arts and Crafts Movement. Raised to be architects, the Greene brothers were educated together at MIT, where their natural artistic skills...

Halston

Steven Bluttal Patricia Mears

As the creator of Jackie Kennedy’s signature pillbox hat and the designer of choice for Liza Minelli in the 1970s, Halston (1932–90) was synonymous with American style: a modern, minimal yet glamorous look that...

Hans Scharoun

P. Jones

Hans Scharoun (1893–1972) was the most significant German architectural Modernist of the 1920s and an important exponent of organic architecture. Scharoun first achieved international recognition with his...

Ilya Kabakov

After some thirty years as an "unofficial" artist in the former Soviet Union, Ilya Kabakov first came to international recognition in the late 1980s. Now based in New York, he is considered the most important Russian...

Imagination

The communications and design agency Imagination was founded by Gary Withers in 1978. It now has almost 500 staff, based in London, Hong Kong and New York, who practise a wide range of disciplines, from architecture,...

Impressionism

J. Rubin

Celebrations of city streets; tranquil vistas of the countryside and seashore; enchanting images of the leisured classes in domestic interiors or at fashionable Parisian cafes – the work of the Impressionists gives...

Indian Art

Vidya Dehejia

The Indian subcontinent offers an amazing visual feast. Considering Indian art within a chronological framework, Vidya Dehejia analyses the great cities of the Indus civilization, the serene Buddha image, the...

Inside Barcelona

Josep M Botey

From intimate shop interiors to the remarkable and exuberant architectural fantasies of Antoni Gaudi, this book captures the immensely varied atmospheres of a magical city.

Inside Paris

J. Friedman

The finest architectural treasures of this well-loved city are brought to life: from the Roman baths at the Hotel Cluny to a 1950s proto-psychedelic brasserie in Pigalle.

Inside London

J. Friedman

Full of surprises, this book reveals one hundred of the capital’s best-kept secrets, including gentlemen’s clubs, restaurants, hotels, shops, pubs, hospitals and historic town houses.

Inside Rome

J. Friedman

Taking the reader on a privileged tour of the city’s stunning private palaces and villas, and many of the less well-known public buildings and churches, this book offers fresh discoveries from one of the world’s...

Inside New York

J. Friedman

This book is a source of constant revelation, displaying the work of architects, designers and craftsmen, from an extraordinary Art Deco church to the stately grandeur of the New York Public Library.

Introduction to Italian Sculpture. Italian Renaissance Sculpture

Sir John Pope-Hennessy

First published in 1955–63, Sir John Pope-Hennessy’s classic Introduction to Italian Sculpture still stands as the definitive introduction to the subject. A triumph of clear organization, sustained critical...

Introduction to Italian Sculpture. Italian Gothic Sculpture

Sir John Pope-Hennessy

First published in 1955–63, Sir John Pope-Hennessy’s classic Introduction to Italian Sculpture still stands as the definitive introduction to the subject. A triumph of clear organization, sustained critical...

Islamic Arts

J. Bloom S. Blair

Islamic Arts, a comprehensive survey covering a thousand years, highlights those characteristics that connect the various arts of the Islamic lands without minimizing the differences. The book is divided into three...

It`s Not How Good You Are, It`s How Good You Want to Be

It`s Not How Good You Are, It`s How Good You Want to Be is a handbook of how to succeed in the world: a pocket bible for the talented and timid alike to help make the unthinkable thinkable and the impossible possible....

John Nash

Michael Mansbridge M. ManStudent`s Bookridge

John Nash – architect, town-planner, landscape designer, bridge-builder, engineer and entrepreneur – was born in 1752 and died in 1835, outliving his principal patron, George IV, by five years. After a disheartening...

John Pawson Works

Deyan Sudjic

John Pawson is one of the foremost proponents of Minimalism in architecture and design. Already known to designers for his austere yet luxurious interiors, he has attained public acclaim for his high-profile retail...

Koenig Pierre / Архитектор Кениг Пьер

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Latin American Art in the Twentieth Century

E. Sullivan

This is the first comprehensive survey of an important and increasingly popular field. Because each of the contributors is an expert on his or her own national art, it is also the first to present a genuinely Latin...

Le Corbusier: Ideas and Forms

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Lewerentz, Sigurd. Архитектура. Персоналия. Сигурд Леверенц

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Life Style

Bruce Mau

LIFE STYLE is the first book to document Maus creative process and his studio practice, Bruce Mau Design (BMD). Since founding his Toronto-based studio in 1985, Mau has become one of the worlds most sought-after...

Lost Masterpieces

John McKean Steven Parissien

Joseph Paxton’s Crystal Palace, the Palais des Machines by Ferdinand Dutert and Pennsylvania Station by McKim, Mead and White are three of the grandest and most innovative buildings of the nineteenth and early...

Manet

John Richardson

This series acts as an introduction to key artists and movements in art history. Each title contains 48 full-page colour plates, accompanied by extensive notes, and numerous comparative illustrations in colour or...