Contemporary architectural theory emphasizes the importance of "tectonics," the term used to articulate the relationship among construction, structure, and architectural expression. Yet, little consideration has been given to the term's origins or historical significance. In this study, Oechslin examines the attempts by early Modern theoreticians of architecture to grapple wi...(展开全部)

Adolf Loos (1870-1933) was a Viennese architect known for his radical building facades. Author Ralf Bock reveals the sensuality of Loos's interior designs, demonstrating that Loos was not an architect of the "white modern movement," but rather, he fought against it. A careful analysis of Loos's ideology and oeuvre, this book features 30 existing projects in 160 extraordinary f...(展开全部)

Bringing to light the debt twentieth-century modernist architects owe to the vernacular building traditions of the Mediterranean region, this book considers architectural practice and discourse from the 1920s to the 1980s. The essays here situate Mediterranean modernism in relation to concepts such as regionalism, nationalism, internationalism, critical regionalism, and postmod...(展开全部)

Documenting Adolf Loos work at the Villa Muller in Prague, this paperback volume includes some added colour illustrations and a foreword by John Hejduk.

Documenting Adolf Loos work at the Villa Muller in Prague, this paperback volume includes some added colour illustrations and a foreword by John Hejduk.

布莱恩·马吉 著名大学教授，音乐与戏剧评论家，英国国会下院议员，著有《哲学的故事》《叔本华哲学》《瓦格纳概况》。