Park Books

First monograph on the work and vision of the remarkable Swiss firm BABL documents some twenty-five years of work by the firm and demonstrates their approach and vision through a selection of thirty-four built and unrealised designs.

This book tells the double story of a building, with its dissimilar and even contradictory past uses, and of a city, with its atomised housing underpinning an unequal development.

Architectural objects confront their environment. They constitute a boundary, a form with an internalised point of view.

A critical consideration of contemporary housing interiors and their photographic representation as empty architectural spaces.

ARTECT Architekten is one of Austria's leading contemporary architecture firms; this is the first monograph on their work, featuring much previously unpublished material.

Architecture is the quintessential generalist pursuit, requiring practical knowledge of geometry, technology, politics, history, culture, and economics, as well as an understanding how these disparate pieces fit together within the context of architectural practice. In short, an architect's expertise lies in big picture constructs, or totalisation.

HEC Paris is a leading European school of advanced business studies with a global community of students from Europe, North and South America, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East.

First monographic book in years on one of France's biggest and most highly renowned architecture firms.