Core Resource Texts:
Constructing Architecture: Materials, Processes, Structures a Handbook. Andrea Deplazes, Birkhauser Verlag AG, 2005
Building Construction Illustrated, Francis D.K. Ching, Wiley/690/CHI
Architectural Graphics, Francis D.K. Ching, Wiley/ 720.284/CH
Analysing Architecture, Simon Unwin, 720.222 UNW
General:
Twenty Buildings Every Architect Should Understand, Simon Unwin
Experiencing Architecture, Steen Eiler Rasmussen
In Praise of Shadows, Junichiro Tanizaki, Vintage Books
Taking Measure Across the American Landscape, Corner and MacLean, Yale University Press
The Eyes of the Skin, Juhani Pallasmaa, Wiley Academy, 2005
Invisible Cities, Italo Calvino, Vintage, Random House, 1997
Atmospheres, Peter Zumthor, Birkhauser, 2006
Thinking, Peter Zumthor, Birkhauser, 2006
Strange Details, Michael Cadwell, The MIT Press, 2007
Species of Spaces and Other Pieces, Georges Perec
Immaterial Architecture, Jonathan Hill, Routledge.
Visionary Architecture, Neil Spiller, Thames and Hudson, 2006
Lost Architectures, Neil Spiller, John Wiley & Sons, 2001
Augmented Landscapes, Smout Allen, Pamphlet Architecture 28, Princeton, 2007
Structures, Construction and Digital Fabrication:
Lightness : the inevitable renaissance of minimum energy structures 4th ed. Adriaan Beukers Ed van Hinte, 010 Publishers, 1998
Finding Form, Frei Otto & Bodo Rasch, Deutcher Werkbund, 1995
By Nature’s Design, Pat Murphy, Chronicle Books, 1993
American Dreamer, Buck Fuller and the sacred geometry of nature, Scott Eastman, Lutterworth Press, 2007
Constructing Architecture: Materials, Processes, Structures a Handbook. Andrea Deplazes, Birkhauser Verlag AG, 2005
Structure in Nature is a Strategy for Design, Peter Pearce, MIT press, 1978
Biomimicry in Architecture, Michael Pawlyn, RIBA Publishing, 2011
Tooling, Aranda/Lasch, Pamphlet Architecture 27, Princeton, 2006
Digital Fabrications: Architectural and Material Techniques, Lisa Iwamoto, Princeton Architectural Press, 2009
Fabricate: Making Digital Architecture by Ruairi Glynn and Bob Sheil, Riverside, 2011
Architecture in the digital age, design and manufacturing. Branko Kolarevic, Grafos SA, 2003
The New Mathematics of Architecture, Jane Burry and Mark Burry, Thames and Hudson, 2010
Digital Architecture: Passages Through Hinterlands by Ruairi Glynn and Sara Shafiei, 2009
