Print Publications The Collection › Print Publications Print Publications Collection Print Publications Digital Publications Page secondary navigation Subject: Architecture and Design All Best Sellers New Titles African American Ancient and Byzantine Architecture and Design Asian Children's Contemporary European Decorative Arts Modern Photography Prints and Drawings Textiles Museum Studies Out-of-Print Titles Online Scholarly Catalogues European Painting and Sculpture Guides Art of the Americas Showing 13 print publications In a Cloud, in a Wall, in a Chair: Six Modernists in Mexico at Midcentury This stunning volume expands our understanding of Mexico’s important role in the story of modern art and design through the works of six innovative artists and designers. Max Lamb: Exercises in Seating One of the most exciting designers working today, Max Lamb (b. 1980) has received international acclaim for his innovative experiments with materials, craft, and technology. Drawn to the form of the chair and its relationship to the human body, Lamb has explored many different inventive outcomes in his ever-evolving Exercises in Seating project. Georg Jensen: Scandinavian Design for Living Georg Jensen’s eponymous firm has stood at the forefront of domestic design for over a century by combining an innovative and experimental spirit with a commitment to traditional craftsmanship. As Seen: Exhibitions that Made Architecture and Design History This fascinating volume examines the impact of eleven groundbreaking architecture and design exhibitions held between 1956 and 2006, revealing how they have shaped contemporary understanding and practice of these fields. Chatter: Architecture Talks Back A bold look at an emerging generation of architects, this volume is devoted to five contemporary practices—Bureau Spectacular, Erin Besler, Fake Industries Architectural Agonism, Formlessfinder, and John Szot Studio—and the diverse methods and approaches that drive their work. David Adjaye Form, Heft, Material Born in Tanzania, David Adjaye is rapidly emerging as a major international figure in architecture and design—and this stunning catalogue serves only to cement his role as one of the most important architects of our time. Hyperlinks: Architecture and Design The hybrid of of modern architecture and design demonstrate how the fluid exchange now occurring between disciplines is helping to address and provide new solutions to issues at the core of contemporary life. Young Chicago This handsome book––published on the 25th anniversary of the Art Institute’s Department of Architecture and Design––features twenty-five young artists from Chicago who showcase the depth and breadth of the city’s design culture. Fashioning the Object: Bless, Boudicca, and Sandra Backlund The Modern Wing: Renzo Piano and the Art Institute of Chicago Bertrand Goldberg: Architecture of Invention Bertrand Goldberg was a visionary Chicago architect whose designs for housing, urban planning, and industrial design made a distinctive mark in the modern era. Trace his development from his early Bauhaus training to his notable architectural achievements. Konstantin Grcic: Decisive Design This book highlights the hip, functional, and versatile furniture and products of Konstantin Grcic—widely recognized as one of the most important designers working today—and how they are transforming the landscape of contemporary design. Douglas Garofalo This handsome book presents the oeuvre of Douglas Garofalo, principal of Garofalo Architects, internationally renowned for its innovative residential, commercial, institutional, and public building projects. Share
