Books/Essays as Guides to Developing Design
Sensibility and Principles
Resources for Spatial Designers
A Way of Seeing by Henri Cartier-Bresson
A Pattern Language: Towns • Buildings • Construction by Christopher Alexander & co.
Invisible Cities by Italo Calvino
Non-Referential Architecture Ideated by Valerio Olgiati
Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
Private Jokes in Public Places by Moshe Safdie
The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand
This is Water by David Foster Wallace
The Creative Act: A Way of Being by Rick Rubin
The Elements of Style by William Strunk Jr.
陳丹青音樂筆記 by 陳丹青
威尼斯日記：阿城文集之三 by 阿城
無言之美 by 朱光潛
Maestros, Dead or Alive:
BOOKS
Ablohism, Virgil Abloh, Edited by Larry Warsh
A Conversation with Luis Barragan by Alejandro Ramírez Ugarte
Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future by Ashlee Vance
Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson
The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm X, Alex Haley
Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future by Peter Thiel
INTERVIEWS/PODCAST
FAMILY NYC: NOVEL ENVIRONMENTS FOR NORMAL-ASS PEOPLE
Founders Podcast hosted by David Senra
The Grand Tourist hosted by Dan Rubinstein
FILM/TV
Black Mirror A Netflix Series
Brokeback Mountain by Ang Lee
Call Me By Your Name by Luca Guadagnino
City of God by Fernando Meirelles, Kátia Lund
Closer by Mike Nichols
Hable Con Ella by Pedro Almodóvar
Happy Together by Wong Kar-wai
Jeen-yuhs by Coodie Simmons
Love, Death + Robots A Netflix Series
Machuca by Andrés Wood
Mad Men by Matthew Weiner
Marina Abramovic: The Artist is Present
Roma by Alfonso Cuarón
Sky Ladder: The Art of Cai Guo-qiang
The French Dispatch by Wes Anderson
The Last Emperor by Bernardo Bertolucci
The Legend of 1900 by Giuseppe Tornatore
Todo Sobre Mi Madre by Pedro Almodóvar
2001: A Space Odyssey by Stanley Kubrick
陽光燦爛的日子 by 姜文