Architecture

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A collection of monographs and periodicals focusing on the 20th-century architecture.

Pages

Publications

Avant-garde and modernist periodicals

Listed are only titles primarily focused on architecture; for more see Magazines section.

Anthologies, Readers

Selected monographs

See authors' pages linked above for more.

Antiquity

  • Vitruvius, De Architectura, c15 BCE; ed. Valentin Rose, Leipzig: Teubner, 1899. (Latin)
    • The Ten Books on Architecture, trans. Morris H. Morgan, Harvard University Press, 1914, 331 pp, IA. (English)
    • On Architecture, 1 [Book I-V], ed. & trans. Frank Granger, London: Heinemann, and New York: Putnam, Loeb Classical Library, 1931, 317 pp. (English)

Neoclassicism

  • Étienne-Louis Boullée, Architecture. Essai sur l'art, manuscript, Bibliothèque nationale de France, 1794. (French)
    • Boullée's Treatise on Architecture, ed. Helen Rosenau, London: Alec Tiranti, 1953. (English)
    • "Architecture, Essay on Art", trans. Sheila de Vallée, in Boullée & Visionary Architecture, ed. Helen Rosenau, London: Academy Editions & New York: Harmony Books, 1976, pp 81-116. (English)
    • other translations

Constructivism

Modernism

Bauhaus

Architecture and the city

History

Historical examinations of specific schools and groups

Philosophy

Vernacular architecture

Postmodernism

  • Robert Venturi, Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture, intro. Vincent Scully, New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1966; 2nd ed., 1977. (English)
  • Robert Venturi, Denise Scott Brown, Steven Izenour, Learning From Las Vegas, MIT Press, 1972; rev.ed. as Learning From Las Vegas: The Forgotten Symbolism of Architectural Form, MIT Press, 1977. Part 1, Part 2. (English)

Art and architecture

  • Wolf Vostell, Dick Higgins (eds.), Pop Architektur: Concept Art, Ideen, Manifeste, Pläne, Gedankenarchitektur, Düsseldorf: Droste, 1969. (German)
  • Oswald Mathias Ungers, Morphologie: City Metaphors, Cologne: Walther König, 1982. [4] (English)/(German)

Architecture, capitalism and labour

Criticism

Computational architecture

Journals and magazines

In chronological order according to the first issue published; no longer active journals are included as well.

  • Shinkenchiku [New Architecture], Tokyo: Shinkenchiku-sha, since 1925. [7] (Japanese)
  • Casabella: rivista di architettura, since 1928. [8] (Italian)
  • L'Architecture d'aujourd’hui, since 1930. [9] (French)
  • Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians (JSAH), ed. Patricia Morton, Society of Architectural Historians, since 1941. [10] (English)
  • Journal of Architectural Education (JAE), ed. Marc Neveu, Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture, since 1947. (English)
  • Perspecta: The Yale Architectural Journal, annual, Yale School of Architecture, since 1952. Subscription access (MIT). [11] (English)
  • JA [Japan Architect], quarterly, Tokyo: Shinkenchiku-sha, since 1956. [12] (English),(Japanese)
  • Architectural History, annual, ed. Alistair Fair, Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain, since 1958. Subscription access (JStor). [13] (English)
  • Le Carré Bleu: feuille internationale d'architecture, quarterly, since 1958. [14] (English),(French),(Italian)
  • Lotus international, ed. Pierluigi Nicolin, Milan: Lotus, since 1963. [15] (Italian),(English)
  • Architectura: Zeitschrift für Geschichte der Baukunst, biannual, eds. Dorothée Sack and Johannes Cramer, Deutscher Kunstverlag, since 1971. Subscription access. (German),(English)
  • Oppositions, 26 issues, eds. Peter Eisenman, Mario Gandelsonas and Anthony Vidler, New York: Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies, 1973-84. [16] [17] (English) See also Assemblage.
  • OASE Journal for Architecture, Rotterdam: NAi Publishers, since 1981. Open access. (English)/(Dutch)
  • Cornell Journal of Architecture, Cornell University, since 1981. Open access. (English)
  • AA Files, London: Architectural Association School of Architecture, since 1981. [18] (English)
  • El Croquis, bimonthly, eds. Fernando Márquez and Richard Levene, Madrid: El Croquis, since 1982. [19] (Spanish),(English)
  • Muqarnas: An Annual on the Visual Cultures of the Islamic World, annual, ed. Gülru Necipoğlu, Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture at Harvard U, since 1983. Subscription access (Brill). (English)
  • Skala: Nordic Magazine of Architecture and Art, 30 issues, Copenhagen: Henning Larsen, 1985-95. (Danish),(English)
  • Pratt Journal of Architecture, New York: Pratt Institute, since 1985. Open access. (English)
  • Assemblage: A Critical Journal of Architecture and Design Culture, triannual, 41 numbers, eds. K. Michael Hays and Alicia Kennedy, 1986-2000. Subscription access (JStor). (English) See also Oppositions.
  • Interstices: Journal of Architecture and Related Arts, eds. Ross Jenner and Andrew Douglas, Auckland, since 1990. Open access. (English)
  • Architectural Heritage, annual, eds. Mark Cousins and Dawn McDowell, Architectural Heritage Society of Scotland, since 1990. Subscription access (Edinburgh UP). (English)
  • Thresholds: Journal of the MIT Department of Architecture, annual, Cambridge, MA: SA+P Press, since 1992. Open access. (English)
  • ANY, ed. Cynthia C. Davidson, Anyone Corporation, 1993-2000. #7-8, #23. (English) See also Log.
  • The Journal of Architecture, bimonthly, eds. Peter Gibbs-Kennet and Charles Rice, Royal Institute of British Architects, since 1995. Subscription access (Taylor & Francis). (English)
  • Cloud Cuckoo Land, biannual, ed. Eduard Heinrich Führ, Brandenburg University of Technology, since 1996. Open access. (English),(German),(Russian)
  • Space and Culture, quarterly, eds. Joost van Loon, Justine Lloyd, Michael Schillmeier and Rob Shields, since 1997. Subscription access (Sage). (English)
  • Praxis: journal of writing + building, biannual, eds. Amanda Reeser Lawrence and Ashley Schafer, since 1999. [20] (English)
  • Hunch: the Berlage Institute Report, Rotterdam: NAI Publishers, since 1999. [21] (English)
  • Grey Room, quarterly, since 2000. Subscription access (MIT). (English)
  • 306090: a Journal of Emergent Architecture and Design, Princeton Architectural Press, since 2001. [22] (English)
  • Log, ed. Cynthia Davidson, Anyone Corporation, since 2003. Subscription access. (English) See also ANY.
  • Project Baikal, quarterly, ed. Elena Grigoryeva, Vostoksibacademcenter of the Russian Academy of Architecture and Construction Sciences, since 2004. Open access. (Russian),(English)
  • Footprint: Delft Architecture Theory Journal, Delft, since 2007. Open access. (English)
  • Manifold, 4 issues, ed. Izabel Gass, Rice University, 2007-10. Open access. (English)
  • Candide — Journal for Architectural Knowledge, eds. Axel Sowa, Susanne Schindler, and Anne Kockelkorn, Hatje Cantz, since 2009. Open access. (English)/(German)
  • Scapegoat: Landscape, Architecture, Political Economy, Toronto, since 2010. Open access. (English)
  • The New City Reader: A Newspaper Of Public Space, 7 issues, eds. Joseph Grima and Kazys Varnelis, New York, 2010-11. Open access. (English)
  • ja+u, Tokyo: Shinkenchiku-sha, since 2012. [23] (English)
  • Architecture_MPS (Amps), monthly, ed. Graham Cairns, since 2012. Open access. (English)

Blogs

More

Resources

  • Spatial Agency, a database of collaborative projects in architecture. Edited by Nishat Awan, Tatjana Schneider and Jeremy Till at U Sheffield
  • Quondam, a bibliographical resource on architecture
  • Soviet architecture

See also