Jovis Verlag

In Topography of Quiet, the internationally acclaimed German-born, New York-based photographer Bastienne Schmidt (born 1961) uses painting, drawing and photography to explore the patterns and...

Newly constructed embassies simultaneously convey prestige and establish a national identity. Their primary aim--to represent a state in a foreign country and reflect its societal self-image--turns...

This interdisciplinary volume investigates the legacy of detached single-family homes built between the '50s and '80s in Germany--from their place in everyday life and popular culture to how they are...

Still collects photographer Philippe Cheng's images of Long Island, New York, where he lives and works. Seeking to evoke a mood rather than capture the minute visual details of the landscape, Cheng...

Im Zuge sogenannter No-net-land-take-Stadterneuerungsans?tze, die den bestehenden Raum besser nutzen und keinen neuen erschlie en m?chten, gewinnt eines der wichtigsten traditionellen Elemente der...

Designating land as technical is a political act. Doing so entails dividing, marginalizing, and rendering portions of the Earth inaccessible. Technical lands are co-extensive with political and...

Because of its more than 4,000 Bauhaus buildings, Tel Aviv is often called "the White City." The city center, created in the 1930s and 1940s under the influence of international modernism, was...

(bilingual edition: English / German)Vertauschte K?pfe is being published in conjunction with the first joint exhibition by the brothers Andreas and Konrad M?he at KUNSTWERK Sammlung Klein. How can...

Ton Matton is a city planner, indie urbanist, self-confessed fan of performative urbanism, doubter, and epistolarian. At the start of his career as a city planner, Matton began writing letters on...