Books by Ruth Lang
“Building for Change, edited by Dr. Ruth Lang, resents an optimistic survey, including waste repurposed as building material, the latest in modular design and spatial innovation in a beautifully illustrated argument for the virtues of working with what we’ve got. Constraints are creativity, and these can include not merely the history of a place but its very fabric, its blemishes and beauty marks. The powerful argument made here—with ample visual evidence, is that there is simply no excuse for demolition.” Read more...
The Best Art & Design Books of 2022
Romas Viesulas, Five Books Editor
Interviews where books by Ruth Lang were recommended
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Great Women Painters
introduced by Alison M Gingeras -
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Point Break: Surfers and Waves
by Raymond Pettibon -
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Making Videogames: The Art of Creating Digital Worlds
by Alex Wiltshire & Duncan Harris -
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Building for Change: The Architecture of Creative Reuse
by Ruth Lang -
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Judith Joy Ross: Photographs 1978–2015
edited by Joshua Chuang
The Best Art & Design Books of 2022, recommended by Romas Viesulas
The Best Art & Design Books of 2022, recommended by Romas Viesulas
Art shows were back in full force this year after several years of discontinuous viewing. Publishing kept pace, with many a new beautiful volume and rafts of revisionist art history to delve into. Here, Five Books art editor Romas Viesulas offers an overview of the best art and design books of 2022.
