Hi all,
below is a list of some books worth reading, it is but a start. With the mid semester break coming up here is a chance to read a couple of the books / look at the pictures. It will help.
GRAPHICS and REPRESENTATION
Form Space & Order (Francis Ching)
Architectural Graphics (Francis Ching)
Graphic Thinking for Architects and Designers (Laseau)
Frank Lloyd Wright Drawings (Pfeiffer)
HISTORY
Art Through the Ages (Gardiner)
Description de L'egypte
Edifices of Rome
Antiquities of Athens
ARCHITECTURE AS AN EXPERIENCE
Between Silence and Light (Louis Kahn, Lobell)
Experiencing Architecture (Rasmussen)
ANALYSIS OF ARCHITECTURE
Materials Form and Architecture (Weston)
The Wright Space (Hildebrand)
Studies in Tectonic Culture (Frampton)
Raumplan Versus Plan Libre (Rizzoli)
ARCHITECTS
Small, Medium, Large, Extra Large (OMA)
Alvar Aalto (Weston)
Utzon (Weston)
Le Corbusier Ideas and Forms (Curtis)
Farmax (MVRDV)
CONSTRUCTION AND ENVIRONMENT
Building Your Own Home (Wilkie)
Warm House Cool House (Hollo)
Sustainable House (Mobbs)
That should keep you busy
