CenterForArch Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
CenterForArch on X
Free, open to the public. Leading venue for NYC architecture & design hosting talks, exhibitions & K-12 programs. Est. by @AIA_NewYork. Organizer of @Archtober.
Innovation Complex: Cities, Tech, and the New Economy
Sharon ZukinCenterForArchWhat is the innovation economy, and how does it shape NYC? Join us Jan 24, 6pm for a conversation with Sharon Zukin and @albybocanegra on The Innovation Complex (@OxUniPress), a book exploring progressive tech, startup culture, and green trends: https://t.co/CuzzlvHQss https://t.co/k4kCYKXtpd
Paperback, 2021
$30.99Member price:$30.99 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)
Morphosis: 2004-2018
Thom MayneCenterForArchMorphosis founding partner Thom Mayne will discuss his career with Archi-Tectonics founder @Winka Dubbeldam, on Fri, Jan 27! The evening marks our next Cocktails & Conversation and tickets include a custom-crafted drink inspired by Mayne's work: https://t.co/KnvEiESAG5 @ATS_NY https://t.co/bvT4XTCgWy
Hardcover, 2019
$115.00Member price:$90.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
New York: Stilled Life
Gregory PetersonCenterForArchGregory Peterson took more than 400 photos in Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens in 2020. Please join us for a book talk on New York Stilled Life: Portrait of a City in Lockdown (@GoffBooks), led by Peterson: https://t.co/EOMYPxOWIH 🗓️ Mon 3/20 ⏱️ 6–8pm 📍Center for Architecture https://t.co/yYvAl3OdE3
Hardcover, 2022
$50.00Member price:$25.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Manual of Biogenic House Sections
Paul LewisCenterForArchBased on the materials and theories explored in the book Manual of Biogenic House Sections (@oroeditions) by @LTLArchitects, a pop-up installation of the firm's projects and materials are on view at the Center for Architecture in Space 532 from Jan 24–28: https://t.co/ur2UAgSPVA https://t.co/ipTRcea2aX
Paperback, 2022
$39.95Member price:$19.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Verify in Field: Projects and Coversations Höweler + Yoon
Eric HöwelerCenterForArchJoin us Wed, May 31, 6–8pm for a book talk on Verify in Field. Eric Höweler, J. Meejin Yoon of @howeleryoon will be joined by Thomas de Monchaux (@ColumbiaGSAPP). This event is free! Register: https://t.co/ZiG6gubi91 https://t.co/8r9xaMwi5K
Paperback, 2022
$50.00Member price:$50.00 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)
Sandfuture
Justin BealCenterForArchTONIGHT! On Tue 11/9 at 6pm, artist and writer Justin Beal will discuss his new book, Sandfuture, with design writer and editor Dung Ngo! Join us in person for this free book talk about the life of the architect Minoru Yamasaki: https://bit.ly/3CNXtjA https://t.co/eSsBdNtlKZ
Paperback, 2021
$24.95Member price:$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Geospaces: Continuities Between Humans, Spaces, and the Earth
Alper DerinboğazCenterForArchJoin @alperderinbogaz for the launch of his book Geospaces: Continuities Between Humans, Spaces, and the Earth (@actar_publisher! The book is a visual essay of ideas, images, drawings, and projects based on empathy with the earth. RSVP for Wed, 2/15, 6pm: https://t.co/71qNuXWDQL https://t.co/ie0xG1HFIu
Paperback, 2023
$44.95Member price:$22.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Open Architecture: Migration, Citizenship and the Urban Renewal of Berlin-Kreuzberg by Iba 1984/87
Esra AkcanCenterForArchModerated by Martino Stierli, Li Hu and Huang Wenjing of OPEN Architecture will present their recent public and cultural projects, including those included in the new book 'Reinventing Cultural Architecture: A Radical Vision by OPEN.' Join us Tue, 9/27: https://t.co/ZY6I2RdAjt https://t.co/ncPZ0AWfiL
Hardcover, 2018
$89.99Member price:$64.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
Radical Vision: A Biography of Lorraine Hansberry
Soyica Diggs ColbertCenterForArchModerated by Martino Stierli, Li Hu and Huang Wenjing of OPEN Architecture will present their recent public and cultural projects, including those included in the new book 'Reinventing Cultural Architecture: A Radical Vision by OPEN.' Join us Tue, 9/27: https://t.co/ZY6I2RdAjt https://t.co/ncPZ0AWfiL
Paperback, 2022
$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
World War II: Europe
R. G. GrantCenterForArchHear from 2 previous Center for Architecture Brunner grant recipients about the research on post-World War II architecture in Europe! Richard W. Hayes and Lynnette Widder, moderated by Julia Walker, will join us Jan 23, 6pm: https://t.co/QZYghEjt5t https://t.co/WnVjL8gNPV
Hardcover, 2004
$36.67Member price:$18.33 + Free shipping50% off your first book