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The playbook
The playbook
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For more than thirty years, aerial photographer Alex S. MacLean has portrayed the history and evolution of the American land, from great desert spaces to agricultural patterns to city grids. Trained as an architect and having a close involvement with landscape heritage protection issues, MacLean’s pictures record the universal history of town and countryside, and raise(...)
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For more than thirty years, aerial photographer Alex S. MacLean has portrayed the history and evolution of the American land, from great desert spaces to agricultural patterns to city grids. Trained as an architect and having a close involvement with landscape heritage protection issues, MacLean’s pictures record the universal history of town and countryside, and raise(...)
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October 2006, London, New York
October 2006, London, New York
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The playbook
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For more than thirty years, aerial photographer Alex S. MacLean has portrayed the history and evolution of the American land, from great desert spaces to agricultural patterns to city grids. Trained as an architect and having a close involvement with landscape heritage protection issues, MacLean’s pictures record the universal history of town and countryside, and raise the issue of the landscape’s future. Here he turns his camera on the colourful, exhilarating world of America at play. From the beauty of perfectly symmetric sports stadiums to the spaghetti-like tangles of theme parks to picnickers on a stretch of splendid beach, he illuminates how we inhabit the land and the potential for modern planning to create spectacular environments. Susan Yelavich contributes the telling introduction.
The playbook
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For more than thirty years, aerial photographer Alex S. MacLean has portrayed the history and evolution of the American land, from great desert spaces to agricultural patterns to city grids. Trained as an architect and having a close involvement with landscape heritage protection issues, MacLean’s pictures record the universal history of town and countryside, and raise the issue of the landscape’s future. Here he turns his camera on the colourful, exhilarating world of America at play. From the beauty of perfectly symmetric sports stadiums to the spaghetti-like tangles of theme parks to picnickers on a stretch of splendid beach, he illuminates how we inhabit the land and the potential for modern planning to create spectacular environments. Susan Yelavich contributes the telling introduction.
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October 2006, London, New York
October 2006, London, New York
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$49.95
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This book combines breathtaking aerial photographs and exquisite map-drawings of the American landscape with thoughtful essays that explore how various cultures have forged the landscapes in different regions of the country and what the possibilities are for(...)
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This book combines breathtaking aerial photographs and exquisite map-drawings of the American landscape with thoughtful essays that explore how various cultures have forged the landscapes in different regions of the country and what the possibilities are for(...)
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Taking measures across the American landscape
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This book combines breathtaking aerial photographs and exquisite map-drawings of the American landscape with thoughtful essays that explore how various cultures have forged the landscapes in different regions of the country and what the possibilities are for future landscape design. The authors demonstrate that landscape representation is more than descriptive--it can also instruct and construct how people perceive, shape, and transform the land. Essays, Drawings, and Commentary by James Corner; photographs by Alex S. MacLean; foreword by Michael Van Valkenburgh.
Taking measures across the American landscape
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This book combines breathtaking aerial photographs and exquisite map-drawings of the American landscape with thoughtful essays that explore how various cultures have forged the landscapes in different regions of the country and what the possibilities are for future landscape design. The authors demonstrate that landscape representation is more than descriptive--it can also instruct and construct how people perceive, shape, and transform the land. Essays, Drawings, and Commentary by James Corner; photographs by Alex S. MacLean; foreword by Michael Van Valkenburgh.
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October 2000, New Haven
October 2000, New Haven
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Gardens
Gardens
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This new collection of photographs taken across the American landscape reflects MacLean's interest in the effects of time, geological movements, shifting landscapes, redeployment, pollution, urban sprawl, and the overlapping of surfaces and activities.
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This new collection of photographs taken across the American landscape reflects MacLean's interest in the effects of time, geological movements, shifting landscapes, redeployment, pollution, urban sprawl, and the overlapping of surfaces and activities.
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Designs on the land : exploring America from the air
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This new collection of photographs taken across the American landscape reflects MacLean's interest in the effects of time, geological movements, shifting landscapes, redeployment, pollution, urban sprawl, and the overlapping of surfaces and activities.
Designs on the land : exploring America from the air
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This new collection of photographs taken across the American landscape reflects MacLean's interest in the effects of time, geological movements, shifting landscapes, redeployment, pollution, urban sprawl, and the overlapping of surfaces and activities.
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May 2003, New York
May 2003, New York
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Gardens
Gardens
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L'arpenteur du ciel
L'arpenteur du ciel
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La tradition de l’imagerie aérienne s’est maintenue depuis la fin du XIXe siècle au travers de photographes célèbres, de Nadar à Arthus-Bertrand. On aborde pourtant avec Alex S. MacLean un autre monde, celui d’un photographe engagé qui décrit avec persévérance depuis une trentaine d’années, l’histoire et les évolutions successives d’un même territoire, des grands espaces(...)
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La tradition de l’imagerie aérienne s’est maintenue depuis la fin du XIXe siècle au travers de photographes célèbres, de Nadar à Arthus-Bertrand. On aborde pourtant avec Alex S. MacLean un autre monde, celui d’un photographe engagé qui décrit avec persévérance depuis une trentaine d’années, l’histoire et les évolutions successives d’un même territoire, des grands espaces(...)
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L'arpenteur du ciel
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La tradition de l’imagerie aérienne s’est maintenue depuis la fin du XIXe siècle au travers de photographes célèbres, de Nadar à Arthus-Bertrand. On aborde pourtant avec Alex S. MacLean un autre monde, celui d’un photographe engagé qui décrit avec persévérance depuis une trentaine d’années, l’histoire et les évolutions successives d’un même territoire, des grands espaces désertiques jusqu’aux nouvelles formes d’habitat éclaté qui régissent aujourd’hui une grande part de l’urbanisme américain.
L'arpenteur du ciel
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$110.00
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La tradition de l’imagerie aérienne s’est maintenue depuis la fin du XIXe siècle au travers de photographes célèbres, de Nadar à Arthus-Bertrand. On aborde pourtant avec Alex S. MacLean un autre monde, celui d’un photographe engagé qui décrit avec persévérance depuis une trentaine d’années, l’histoire et les évolutions successives d’un même territoire, des grands espaces désertiques jusqu’aux nouvelles formes d’habitat éclaté qui régissent aujourd’hui une grande part de l’urbanisme américain.
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Publication:
March 2003, Paris
March 2003, Paris
Subject:
Gardens
Gardens
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$75.00
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This book combines breathtaking aerial photographs and exquisite map-drawings of the American landscape with thoughtful essays that explore how various cultures have forged the landscapes in different regions of the country and what the possibilities are for(...)
$75.00
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This book combines breathtaking aerial photographs and exquisite map-drawings of the American landscape with thoughtful essays that explore how various cultures have forged the landscapes in different regions of the country and what the possibilities are for(...)
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Taking measure across the american landscape
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This book combines breathtaking aerial photographs and exquisite map-drawings of the American landscape with thoughtful essays that explore how various cultures have forged the landscapes in different regions of the country and what the possibilities are for future landscape design. The authors demonstrate that landscape representation is more than descriptive--it can also instruct and construct how people perceive, shape, and transform the land. Essays, Drawings, and Commentary by James Corner; photographs by Alex S. MacLean; foreword by Michael Van Valkenburgh.
Taking measure across the american landscape
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$75.00
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This book combines breathtaking aerial photographs and exquisite map-drawings of the American landscape with thoughtful essays that explore how various cultures have forged the landscapes in different regions of the country and what the possibilities are for future landscape design. The authors demonstrate that landscape representation is more than descriptive--it can also instruct and construct how people perceive, shape, and transform the land. Essays, Drawings, and Commentary by James Corner; photographs by Alex S. MacLean; foreword by Michael Van Valkenburgh.
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Publication:
October 1996, New Haven
October 1996, New Haven
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Gardens
Gardens
