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Diversity in the NYSID Book Collection: Islamic and Middle Eastern Designs & Designers

Islamic and Middle Eastern Designs and Designers

 

Contemporary Architecture and Urbanism in the Middle East

by: Mohammad Al-Asad

New York Masjid

by: Jerrilynn Denise, text; Edward Grazda, photographs

Book Blurb: "The book features photographs, essays, and interviews documenting the mosques that each of New York's Muslim communities has built at its center - and, startling to non-Muslims, their attitude towards architectural aesthetics - revealing the ways these buildings reflect and create identities for Muslims within a dense and diverse urban fabric."

 

The Mosque: History, Architectural Development & Regional Diversity

by: Martin Frishman et al.

Zaha Hadid: Thirty Years in Architecture

by: Zaha Hadid

*This book is based on a Guggenheim exhibit of the same name*

 

Islamic Gardens and Landscapes

by: D. Fairchild Ruggles

Living under the Crescent Moon

Vitra Design Museum

 

Patterns of Stylistic Changes in Islamic Architecture

by: Michael Meinecke

 

Islam from Medina to the Magreb and from the Indies to Istanbul

by: Christopher Tadgell

 

Night Fever 6: Hospitality Design

by: Ana Martins, Lauren Teague, Angel Trinidad, Jeanne Tan

 

Arabian Design

by: Christiane Niemann

 

Architecture of the Islamic World

by: George Michell (editor)