Publications from gta Verlag

Since 1968, more than 200 titles have been published by the Institute gta and later by gta publishers. Their list, which addresses professionals, scholars and interested laymen, includes titles on architectural theory and practice, the history of architecture, urban and regional planning, landscape architecture and historic preservation. gta Verlag is dedicated to representing and promoting the world-leading scientific teaching and research of the Faculty of Architecture at ETH Zurich.
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Hopkins in the City
A transformation occurred in the work of Michael Hopkins and Partners during the 1980s and 1990s that was achieved at its highest level in the five...
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Upscaling Earth: Material, Process, Catalyst
Earth building is not only one of the oldest, but also one of the most modern construction methods of our time. What economic, environmental, and...
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Cloud 68 Paper Voice: Smiljan Radic's Collection of Radical Architecture
Cloud ’68—Paper Voice pays homage to the European radical movements in architecture that flourished between the 1950s and 1970s...
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gta papers 2: War Zones
After the Second World War and the onset of the Cold War, warfare took different forms, and war zones became gradually blurred and often undeclared...
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Youth: trans 34
A conversation about architecture from the perspective of youth offers the possibility of being able to speak out fundamental questions, to allow...
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How to Begin? Architecture and Construction in Annette Spiro's First-Year Course, ETH Zurich
How does one teach architecture and construction in the first year of studies; and how does one handle pre-existing experience and the different...
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Giedion and America: Repositioning the History of Modern Architecture
Sigfried Giedion (1888–1968), one of the main protagonists of the architectural avant-garde in Europe, paradoxically achieved this reputation...
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Forms of Practice German-Swiss Architecture 1980-2000: 2nd edition, revised and expanded
During the 1980s and 1990s, German-Swiss architecture gained worldwide acclaim on account of its constructional and aesthetic coherence. Its...
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ETH Yearbook 2017: Department of Architecture
Teaching and research at the architectural school of ETH Zurich is characterized by a broad variety of disciplines and different educational...
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Architecture of Counterrevolution: The French Army in Northern Algeria
After over 120 years of French colonial rule in Algeria, the growing aspirations for independence culminated in the Algerian Revolution of 1954...
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Architecture / Machine: Programs, Processes, and Performances gta papers 1
What is the nature of the interaction between architecture and machines as key objects in human design and how does this interplay work? The...
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Delta Dialogues: Pamphlet 20
Delta landscapes are difficult to define. These murky territories require a careful reading, and the analysis of a site caught between land and...
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Rudolf Schwarz and the Monumental Order of Things
The product of a continuous European architectural and intellectual practice that bridged the Second World War, the work of Rudolf Schwarz (1897...
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ETH Yearbook 2016: Department of Architecture
Teaching and research at the architectural school of ETH Zurich is characterized by a broad variety of disciplines and different educational...
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trans 29: Ecke / Edge / Angle
‘Ecke, edge, angle’ are basic elements of geometry. As spatial metaphors they find their way into our thought and language. To view it...
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Residential Towers
With the increasing densification of the cities, high-rise accommodation is gaining in importance. Climatic, constructional and social challenges...
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Markli: Chair of Architecture at the ETH Zurich 2002-2015
The void and limits have always been central themes in Peter Märkli’s teaching as professor for architecture and construction at ETH...
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Theater Objects - A Stage for Architecture and Art
This beautifully illustrated book accompanies an exhibit at gta exhibitions of ETH Zurich that focuses on artworks featuring carefully designed...
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Eth Yearbook 2015: Teaching and Research
The Yearbook presents the entire breadth of approaches and disciplines that characterize the architectural school at the ETH Zurich. It presents...
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Buildings and Signs 1978 Models: Models for Pavilions / Sculptures and Domestic Vernacular Architecture
Since the 1960s Dan Graham has been one of the most seminal protagonists in conceptual art. With his walk-through glass Pavilions, he places...
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