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Books
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Two Monographs Showcase Design that Does Good
West coast firms Leddy Maytum Stacy Architects and David Baker Architects both have new monographs out with Oro Editions.
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10 Architecture and Design Books Worth Adding to Your Reading List
METROPOLIS rounds up the best new books on architecture, urbanism, design, and sustainability.
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A New Book Explores the Intersection of Design and Feminist Theory
With essays and case studies from 43 contributors, the collection puts forth new design methods that challenge design’s patriarchal origins.
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Reinier de Graaf’s Architect, Verb Explores Myth and Meaning
The OMA partner's third book traces the history and terms that dominate architectural discourse today.
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Have You Been Inside a Gay Bar Recently?
With diverse approaches to design, politics, and history, the gay bar is undergoing an exciting creative evolution we should all be paying attention to.
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David Gissen on Constructing an Architecture of Disability
The designer, historian, and educator speaks with Metropolis about his new book and the importance of centering disability in design practice and education.
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Two Books Chronicle the Changes Sweeping Cities
New volumes from Princeton Architectural Press and Verso offer insights into how the synergistic crises of gentrification and global warming are remaking urban areas.
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Teddy Cruz and Fonna Forman’s Spatializing Justice Reinterprets Architecture as a Social Medium
In their latest book, Estudio Teddy Cruz + Fonna Forman propose a new kind of architecture that confronts social and economic inequality and uneven urban growth.
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10 New Architecture and Design Books to Read this Fall
Metropolis editors select the best fall and winter releases from the top art, architecture, and design publishers.
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A New Book Chronicles the Turbulent History of Architectural Complexity
Joseph Giovannini's Architecture Unbound: A Century of the Disruptive Avant-Garde is a monumental exploration of non-conformist design.
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9 Books to Add to Your Architecture and Design Reading List
Metropolis editors select the best summer and fall releases from the top art, architecture, and design publishers.
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Viewpoints
Queer Spaces Will Always be Necessary
Two new books show that the relationship between queerness and the built environment can yield innovative physical spaces that are at once adaptable, accessible, and inclusive.
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A New Book Examines Peter Shire’s Legacy
Peter Shire: Towers with Ranch Dressing evaluates the ways in which towers have influenced the artist’s work as signifiers of “nostalgia, joy, memory, and anxiety.”
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10 Architecture and Design Books to Add to your Spring Reading List
Metropolis editors have gathered ten new and upcoming architecture and design books that are must-reads for Spring 2022.
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Can Architecture and Design Facilitate Healing?
Through a new book and exhibition at the Cooper Hewitt, MASS Design Group explores the history of hospital architecture and the design of healing.
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9 Books for Your Winter Reading List
Metropolis editors have selected a variety of new and forthcoming titles to get you through the season.
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Projects
26 Case Studies in Design for Impact
Metropolis's Design for Impact showcases how innovative architects and interior designers are leading the charge in creating a healthy, just, and sustainable world.
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13 Architecture and Design Books to Add to Your Reading List
Metropolis editors have selected a variety of current and forthcoming titles that will be sure to get you through 2021.
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Barbara Bestor on Du Bois’s Data Portraits
The Los Angeles–based architect shares how this collection of infographics and visionary drawings kept her mind busy during quarantine
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From Victorian Gardens to Corporate Biophilia, Nature Inside Unearths a History of Interior Plantings
Despite differences in motivation, context, and aims, Penny Sparke shows that bringing flora inside stands as a token of unspoiled nature, a reminder of what’s gone.