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"Thirty years since its first publication in English, French philosopher Gaston Bachelard's The Poetics of Space one of the most appealing and lyrical explorations of home. Bachelard takes us on a journey, from cellar to attic, to show how our perceptions of houses and other she…
"Thirty years since its first publication in English, French philosopher Gaston Bachelard's The Poetics of Space one of the most appealing and lyrical explorations of home. Bachelard takes us on a journey, from cellar to attic, to show how our perceptions of houses and other she…
Si hay algo que a los arquitectos les gusta más que proyectar, eso es hablar de arquitectura. Ya sea sobre su inspiración, sus conocimientos o contando alguna anécdota ocurrente, los arquitectos necesitan imperativamente comunicar su trabajo. Palabra de arquitecto es un compendi…
The dynamic relationship between art and theology continues to fascinate and to challenge, especially when theology addresses art in all of its variety. In 'Architecture and Theology: The Art of Place', author Murray Rae turns to the spatial arts, especially architecture, to inv…
The dynamic relationship between art and theology continues to fascinate and to challenge, especially when theology addresses art in all of its variety. In 'Architecture and Theology: The Art of Place', author Murray Rae turns to the spatial arts, especially architecture, to inv…
Bestselling author, Alain de Botton has written about love, travel, status and how philosophy can console us. Now, he turns his attention to one of our most intense but often hidden love affairs: with our houses and their furnishings. He asks: What makes a house truly beautiful?…
Takes the reader on a tour through the history and psychology of architecture and interior design. Looking at buildings across the world, from medieval wooden huts to modern skyscrapers, this title examines sofas and cathedrals, tea sets and office complexes, as well as offering…
"Bestselling author Alain de Botton considers how our private homes and public edifices influence how we feel, and how we could build dwellings in which we would stand a better chance of happiness. In this witty, erudite look at how we shape, and are shaped by, our surroundings,…