The Manifesto House: Buildings That Changed the Future of Architecture

by Owen Hopkins

Manifesto houses reflect new visions for how we can live. Often extreme and uncompromising, they are vehicles for innovation, new ideas and news ways of doing things.

Most houses are the product of multiple layers of norms and expectations built up over time, whether methods, materials and technologies, or social, cultural, economic and political pressures. Yet, at various moments houses have been built that break with the past and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300260547
• ISBN13: 9780300260540
• Release Date: May 2025
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 240 Pages