Книги издательства DOM Publishers

This volume from the practice-oriented Construction and Design Manual series shows 50 international signage and orientation systems. The designers set themselves the task of creating functional and aesthetically challenging solutions for public an...

Whilst Soviet modernist buildings in Georgia have ­enjoyed worldwide recognition for several decades, the art for architecture from that era – monumental decorative mosaics – still await discovery and appreciation from an internationa...

Contains some previously unpublished works by the Russian Constructivist Yakov G. Chernikhov, taken from his son’s archive With 60 written drafts, 50 drawings and sketches, 200 ornaments, diary entries and private photos from the family al...

In the post-war decades, Hong Kong architects, many of them having migrated from China or studied overseas, embraced modern principles when forced to face the problems of housing shortage, mass construction and limited budgets in the British colony. ...

In this handbook on successful hotel planning, the authors present an in-depth planning aid for the design and construction of hotel property. In doing so, the requirements of both hotel operators and planners are considered. The book is addressed to...

Affordable housing is an enduring political challenge. Cities have endeavoured to set international standards for this important field of architecture since the 1920s. Planners must work within a socially motivated tradition to find exemplary solutio...

This book highlights radical urban transformation in eight cities spread across continental Europe. The point of departure, and the foundation of European urbanisation, is the Roman colonial town. In every case social dynamics guided the urban transi...

Currently the only available publication on this subject, Russia Now presents 37 examples of contemporary Russian architecture and product design, all of which can more than hold their own on the international stage. The new Russia has long since ado...

Sergey Chernyshev (1881–1963), one of the founders of Soviet urban planning, deservedly occupies a special place among the leading Russian architects of the twentieth century. Already a respected architect before the Russian Revolution, his tal...

Славутич – украинский провинциальный город к северу от Киева – во многом кажется принадлежащим другой эпохе. Город был построен после ядерной катастрофы, которая произошла в 1986 году на Чернобыльской АЭС, для переселения рабочих электрос...

In recent times, Soviet architecture in Ukraine has been rather in vogue abroad. At home, however, it is a different story: due to various political and economic factors and the stigma that is attached to everything Soviet, many buildings from the So...

Коллекция Петера и Ирене Людвиг одной из первых в мире объединила в своем составе современные друг другу американское и советское искусство. В этом каталоге, изданном к одноименной выставке в Мартин-Гропиус-Бау, организованной к 30-летнему юбилею пад...

This monograph discusses the role that ruins play in urban centers in terms of their meaning, testimony, and value, and the opportunities they provide. After an outline of historical and contemporary of approaches, with a special analysis of British ...

Берлин — уникальный город, который не единожды пережил смену политического режима и, как следствие, трансформации градостроительной концепции. Столица Германии приглашает вас совершить путешествие по своей истории. Четыре продуманных маршрута п...

За последние десятилетия Венеция стала местом паломничества архитекторов со всего мира. Во время архитектурной биеннале – самого значимого в этой области и поистине грандиозного события – эксперты и любители встречаются здесь, вблизи площ...