Articles Tagged with ''Book Reviews / Excerpts''

Architect Eric Höweler reviews a new book by Amanda Reeser Lawrence that challenges architecture's pervasive myth of solitary genius.

Irene Cheng's exploration of less well-known utopian ideations is a valuable new account in the history of architectural drawing.

Read an excerpt from the Italian designer's collection of travel stories that delve into the eroding relationship between humans and the planet.

The Sydney-based historian charts the atrium through the shifting nature of postwar architectural practice.

A book examines Yale University as a former incubator for architects and designers—Louis Kahn, Paul Rudolph, and Eero Saarinen among them—who shared a “penchant for conflating the past, present, and future.”

In this forthcoming volume, experts take stock of America’s affordable-housing crisis and suggest various solutions to rectify it.

Buildings in Alaska, Southern California, and the Seattle area are among the featured projects in a new book showcasing singular regional libraries.

Conceived during the Gilded Age, the Bay Area landmark was a showcase of civic ambition when it opened in 1898.

A. Krista Sykes establishes the architecture critic and teacher’s place within the narratives of architecture’s pedagogy.

RECORD’s 2023 book picks include an assortment of notable titles perfect for holiday gifting—and keeping.