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Best of Detail - Single Family Houses by Christian Schittich
Category: Architecture | Series: Best of Detail
Best of DETAIL: Single family houses brings together a collection of relevant highlights from DETAIL. The publication is made up of theoretical articles and a comprehensive section containing examples of projects which provide unique insights into the various applications of wood, concrete or masonry in ...Show more
China's New Architecture - Return to the Context by Christian Schittich
Category: Architecture
In recent years, a refreshingly unconventional architectural scene - outside the mainstream - has established itself in China. Its representatives, many of whom were trained in the West, are known for their sensitive handling of space, light, and material, and by their engagement with context and their ...Show more
Housing in Japan - Typologies for Small Spaces by Christian Schittich ed.
Category: Architecture | Series: Detail Special
This volume presents the latest developments in residential projects from recent years. In addition to lavish photospreads and layout depictions, a selection of detailed solutions are presented that can be adapted to western standards.
IN DETAIL BUILDING IN EXISTING FABRIC by Christian Schittich ed
Category: Architecture
A disused power station is converted into a cultural centre, an old barn is made into a residential house. All around us we encounter buildings whose original purpose has rendered them obsolete, and which now offer space for new uses. The construction and building requirements confronting the archite ...Show more
IN DETAIL EXHIBITIONS AND DISPLAYS by SCHITTICH CHRISTIAN
Category: Architecture
From trade fair stands to museum concepts, the successful transfer of information to a wide public audience relies on effective staging and appropriate architectural design. With extensively documented project examples organized by presentation or exhibition type, this volume offers a detailed roadmap t ...Show more
IN DETAIL SMALL STRUCTURES by Christian Schittich
Category: Architecture
Shelters, kiosks, snack bars, market stalls, bus stops, telephone booths, toilets, advertising columns, ticket booths, mobile tents or housing units, emergency shelters, tourist information booths this list of small, autonomously functioning buildings could be expanded almost infinitely. Small buildings ...Show more
IN DETAIL WORK ENVIRONMENT by SCHITTICH
Category: Architecture | Series: In Detail (Englisch)
The requirements confronting our workplaces have recently undergone a dramatic transformation. Constantly shifting workspace populations and varying uses of workspace call for flexible spatial structures, and so do new professions and innovative working methods. The plannung of workspaces is influenced ...Show more
Landmark Buildings - A Review of Three Decades of Architecture by Christian Schittich
Category: Architecture | Series: DETAIL Special
The architecture of the last three decades will be illuminated in general as well as in detail. A very personal architectural journey through time with around 30 buildings and their history offers insights and a look behind the scenes of a generation's architecture. What ideas, methods, techniques, as w ...Show more
Vernacular architecture - Atlas for Living Throughout the World by Christian Schittich
Category: Home and Garden
Traditional building methods - such as those used in pueblos, timbered houses, or the Japanese minka - exist in fascinating diversity and create the face of a region. However, as a result of globalization they have been marginalized in many places. In the fastest developing countries in particular, a we ...Show more
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