Inconclusive Evidence: Spatial Gender Politics at Strawberry Hill 1747-58 is a semiotic study of letters, drawings, sketches and paintings related to Strawberry Hill in Twickenham, Middlesex, one of the most...
Gerry Cahill is an Irish architect whose built work is primarily in housing, and primarily in Dublin. Most of Cahill’s homes were delivered with local authorities, voluntary organisations, or approved...
An Atlas of Agenda's is a political, social and economic atlas: informing the public about socio-political power structures and activating opportunities for the self and the commons. The French research...
The ‘north’ is subjective. The Modernist is produced out of Manchester and, as such, they consider themselves to be northerners. However, to their Scottish cousins this is nonsense: to them...
As a complex urban system, the city constantly seeks balance. The rise of new ways to co-create or experience cities is breaking down traditional urban planning dichotomies. Interactive maps, mixed...
Planners, privatisation, and police surveillance are laying siege to urban public spaces. The streets are becoming ever more regimented as life and character are sapped from our cities. What is...
Meeting Grounds is an artistic project that seeks to explore the formation of community and our changing perceptions towards publicness through the medium of public space. The project grew in resonance...
When first published in 1970, The Uses of Disorder was a call to arms against the deadening hand of modernist urban planning upon the thriving chaotic city. Written in the...
With a Foreword by Dermot Bannon and an introductory essay by the architect Jonathan Sergison, The Dublin Architecture Guide is a companion guide to the modern architecture of Dublin. With...
Architectural Logos contains a wonderful selection of logos, trademarks and symbols from around the world formed of architectural elements such as houses, buildings, windows, stairs and doors. Published by Counter...
Rights of Way, the body as witness in public space takes our bodily movements as a departure point to cross into the terrains of art, culture, architecture, sociology, literature, and...
Ringforts are Ireland’s most common archaeological monument, liberally spread throughout the countryside. Seen as circular enclosures in the rural landscape and many existent for hundreds and thousands of years, they...
Guided by the purpose of wellbeing, the essence of Norm Architects’ style is balance: richness focused by restraint, simplicity imbued with warmth, complexity heightened by order. Be it architecture, interiors,...
Inspired by the recent tendency among architects and designers to opt out of traditional office work in favour of creating self-initiated interventions in public space,‘Co-machines’ maps out a new architectural movement motivated...
A limited edition monthly wall calendar to celebrate of some of the most awe-inspiring and influential examples of Brutalist architecture around the world. Printed by one of Europe’s most environmentally progressive...
Through a collection of essays by selected scholars and practitioners, this volume explores the ways in which digital technology has deeply influenced how one produces interacts with, and consumes narratives...
Bungalow Bliss, first published in 1971, was a book of house designs that buyers could use to build a home for themselves affordably. It first appeared two years before Ireland...
Hold That Thought is a walk through the work of visual artist Johannes Langkamp. This book is a reflection of an archive with (digital) works of art, experiments, (kinetic) models...
Videogame Atlas presents a journey through twelve well-known videogame worlds via panoramic maps, intricate exploded diagrams and detailed illustrations. The book offers a playful new way of seeing these beloved...
The Air from Other Planets introduces an architecture built and controlled by amplifying and designing the energy within our electromagnetic, thermodynamic, acoustic, and chemical environment. This approach to design exchanges...
The local authority, the borough council, was the furthest away from central government, but many of its officers were fiercely proud of their municipality and their role in shaping its...
Together! The New Architecture of the Collective presents an overview of contemporary collective housing projects from contexts as different as Europe, Asia, and the United States. The exhibition catalogue traces...
For Pompei, Pompeii Swiss artist Bianca Pedrina carefully inspects the relationship between form and function in a newly implemented accessibility project in Pompeii. The project consists of iron elements embedded...
In this issue, The Modernist are looking at all things grand, large, colossal and epic; literally, metaphorically and otherwise. John Grindrod celebrates the much maligned Millennium Dome. While its initial ambition...
It is almost impossible to separate the ascendance of Modernism from the rise of the machine. In the long history of humanity, machines are a relatively new part of our...
Atelier HOKO’s encounters with public bins reveal how unexpected or “improper” use or interactions, no matter how minor, are rich areas for study and observation, sometimes humorously so. This well...
Living Locally No.12 With age, Tom Browne has given up his building jobs. Now he works on small houses in his shed. He uses real building materials whenever possible, as...
Photographs by Erica Van Horn of Ulrich Ruckreim's barn housing his sculptures in Clonegal on the border between Co. Carlow and Co. Wexford in Ireland. Reprinted issued as part of...
A limited edition monthly wall calendar to celebrate of some of the most awe-inspiring and influential examples of Brutalist architecture around the world. The 2024 edition calendar features stunning photography of...
This book explains, in simple steps and non-mathematical terminology, how to create repeat patterns in a line, on the plane, as tiles and as Escher-like repeats. The book also...
This innovative and unique book is a visual guide to the buildings that surround us. Architectural features are pinpointed and labelled on images of buildings so that, unlike with other...
Concept stores and pop-ups are all about discovery and stimulation. In a world where shopping options abound in the digital realm alone, perceptive brands are pushing creative boundaries to weave...
An exciting new series from industry leader Victionary, BRANDlife examines immersive brand experience across a variety of consumer or service related businesses in the fields of hospitality, retail and dining....
A neighbourhood whole is often greater than the sum of its parts, and whilst the architecture and buildings are key components in creating a neighbourhood, it is the inhabitants that...
When we think of modernism, we immediately think of the shiny and new. However, what was once cherished can soon become unloved, ignored, and neglected. This issue looks at things...
Coracle Press: An Irish Potato patch, is a quirky list of 11 old potato varieties. Coracle got the list from the 2008 Potato Report from Irish Seed Savers, Scarrif, County...
The first issue of The Modernist on the ‘O’ theme. Here we take on OBJECT and encounter items that while everyday are anything but mundane. Some classic designs from the...
Since the Boyer of 1996 of ‘Building Communities: A New future for Architectural Education and Practice’ there has been some movements in architectural and design schools and practitioners exploring ways...
A quarterly journal of fine art, design, architecture, photography, sculpture, heritage, decorative arts and crafts. IN THIS ISSUE: Renowned Japanese war photographer Akihiko Okamura moved to Ireland in 1969 and...
Cocoa & Jasmine is an annual print magazine made in India which explores the global south. Part travel journal, part cultural documentary, Cocoa & Jasmine seeks out makers, traditional textiles, architecture and...
Grab a bag, pack your passport, camera, some sunglasses, swimminggear, and sturdy shoes, because this issue of The Modernist is heading OUTSIDE. Covering everything frome cemeteries, to art in supermarket...
Cocoa & Jasmine is an annual print magazine made in India which explores the global south. Part travel journal, part cultural documentary, Cocoa & Jasmine seeks out makers, traditional textiles,...
Cocoa & Jasmine is an annual print magazine made in India which explores the global south. Part travel journal, part cultural documentary, Cocoa & Jasmine seeks out makers, traditional textiles,...
A quarterly journal of fine art, design, architecture, photography, sculpture, heritage, decorative arts and crafts.
This issue celebrates 40 years (1984-2024).
Published by Irish Arts ReviewSoftcover128 pages300 x 230 mmISBN 977164921710411
'A mixture between the periodicity of a traditional newspaper and the content of today’s contemporary magazine’ First published in 2024, each issue of the quarterly Zeitung adopts its publication date as its...
This year's calendar features stunning photography of Brutalist architecture from Mexico City to Leeds.This limited edition monthly wall calendar is a celebration of the some of the most awe-inspiring and...
A limited edition monthly wall calendar to celebrate of some of the most awe-inspiring and influential examples of Brutalist architecture around the world. This year's calendar features stunning photography of Brutalist...
Harvard Design Magazine 52: Instruments of Service' poses a simple question: What do architects actually make and how is this changing? At a moment when the word "design" has come...
Whether in Tokyo, Madrid, or Paris, our latest crop of interiors defies the growing uniformity of urban landscapes by affirming their uniqueness. Indeed, a new kind of financialised architecture is...
