WHAT IS ARCHITECTURE?/ AND 100 OTHER QUESTIONS

This entertaining and informative book explores the world of architecture through a series of 101 questions and answers that cover a wide range of issues on its practice and theory. There are historical questions, such as Who was the first architect? and Are all c hurches architecture? as well as ones that relate to contemporary activity, such as Have computers changed architecture? and How sma ll can a home get?. There are also many that are intriguing and irreverent, such as Why do architects want to paint the world white? and Is ...[Read more]