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This book is a biography of the friendship between Buckminster Fuller and Isamu Noguchi. Fuller's development of his Dymaxion Map and Car, and Geodesic geometry, are discussed in detail as is Noguchi's multifaceted career as sculptor, landscape architect, industrial designer, dance-set designer, and artist without borders who challenged the artificial opposition between(...)
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This book is a biography of the friendship between Buckminster Fuller and Isamu Noguchi. Fuller's development of his Dymaxion Map and Car, and Geodesic geometry, are discussed in detail as is Noguchi's multifaceted career as sculptor, landscape architect, industrial designer, dance-set designer, and artist without borders who challenged the artificial opposition between(...)
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Buckminster Fuller and Isamu Noguchi: Best of friends
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This book is a biography of the friendship between Buckminster Fuller and Isamu Noguchi. Fuller's development of his Dymaxion Map and Car, and Geodesic geometry, are discussed in detail as is Noguchi's multifaceted career as sculptor, landscape architect, industrial designer, dance-set designer, and artist without borders who challenged the artificial opposition between the fine and applied arts. Author Shoji Sadao, who was friend and business partner to both, chronicles the respect, affection, and support they had for one another.
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This book is a biography of the friendship between Buckminster Fuller and Isamu Noguchi. Fuller's development of his Dymaxion Map and Car, and Geodesic geometry, are discussed in detail as is Noguchi's multifaceted career as sculptor, landscape architect, industrial designer, dance-set designer, and artist without borders who challenged the artificial opposition between the fine and applied arts. Author Shoji Sadao, who was friend and business partner to both, chronicles the respect, affection, and support they had for one another.
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Diener and Diener
Diener and Diener
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This is the only available monograph on the remarkable architecture of the Swiss practice of Diener & Diener. Known for their subtle, sophisticated Modernist buildings and town plans, Diener & Diener have recently begun to design buildings that add a new lightness and liveliness to the geometric rigor and intellectual clarity that have always characterized their deigns.(...)
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This is the only available monograph on the remarkable architecture of the Swiss practice of Diener & Diener. Known for their subtle, sophisticated Modernist buildings and town plans, Diener & Diener have recently begun to design buildings that add a new lightness and liveliness to the geometric rigor and intellectual clarity that have always characterized their deigns.(...)
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Diener and Diener
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This is the only available monograph on the remarkable architecture of the Swiss practice of Diener & Diener. Known for their subtle, sophisticated Modernist buildings and town plans, Diener & Diener have recently begun to design buildings that add a new lightness and liveliness to the geometric rigor and intellectual clarity that have always characterized their deigns. This book covers the more than 30 years that the firm has practiced with a selection of over 40 key buildings illustrated with a wealth of material from the firm’s archives, as well as Roger Diener’s own writings and essays by prominent architectural historians Martin Steinmann and Joseph Abrams.
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This is the only available monograph on the remarkable architecture of the Swiss practice of Diener & Diener. Known for their subtle, sophisticated Modernist buildings and town plans, Diener & Diener have recently begun to design buildings that add a new lightness and liveliness to the geometric rigor and intellectual clarity that have always characterized their deigns. This book covers the more than 30 years that the firm has practiced with a selection of over 40 key buildings illustrated with a wealth of material from the firm’s archives, as well as Roger Diener’s own writings and essays by prominent architectural historians Martin Steinmann and Joseph Abrams.
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This building monograph details the newest addition to one of Berlin's most important institutions, conceived and built by leading architect Norman Foster.
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This building monograph details the newest addition to one of Berlin's most important institutions, conceived and built by leading architect Norman Foster.
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Norman Foster: Free University of Berlin
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This building monograph details the newest addition to one of Berlin's most important institutions, conceived and built by leading architect Norman Foster.
Norman Foster: Free University of Berlin
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This building monograph details the newest addition to one of Berlin's most important institutions, conceived and built by leading architect Norman Foster.
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Norman Foster : carré d'art
Norman Foster : carré d'art
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This book examines the Carre d'Art project, a modern library of art and technology inspired by an ancient Roman temple in the French city of Nimes.
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This book examines the Carre d'Art project, a modern library of art and technology inspired by an ancient Roman temple in the French city of Nimes.
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Norman Foster : carré d'art
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This book examines the Carre d'Art project, a modern library of art and technology inspired by an ancient Roman temple in the French city of Nimes.
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This book examines the Carre d'Art project, a modern library of art and technology inspired by an ancient Roman temple in the French city of Nimes.
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Norman Foster: works 6
Norman Foster: works 6
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The sixth volume in a monumental survey of the works of Norman Foster focuses on the years 1996 2009 and projects towards an exciting future of continued architectural excellence. This volume features more than 1,000 plans, sketches, and photographs of some of Foster's most renowned projects, including London's new Wembley Stadium, Germany's Dresden Station, and Beijing's(...)
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The sixth volume in a monumental survey of the works of Norman Foster focuses on the years 1996 2009 and projects towards an exciting future of continued architectural excellence. This volume features more than 1,000 plans, sketches, and photographs of some of Foster's most renowned projects, including London's new Wembley Stadium, Germany's Dresden Station, and Beijing's(...)
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Norman Foster: works 6
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The sixth volume in a monumental survey of the works of Norman Foster focuses on the years 1996 2009 and projects towards an exciting future of continued architectural excellence. This volume features more than 1,000 plans, sketches, and photographs of some of Foster's most renowned projects, including London's new Wembley Stadium, Germany's Dresden Station, and Beijing's new international airport. These and other important structures, along with lighting systems, furniture collections, and memorials, reveal the enormous range of Foster + Partners' work. In addition to offering insights into individual projects, this volume contextualizes Foster's work, identifying themes and connections, discussing influences and inspirations, and invoking a host of historical, cultural, and architectural references. A final chapter looks forward to forthcoming projects, further detailing a momentous career highlighted by creativity, innovation, and achievement.
Norman Foster: works 6
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The sixth volume in a monumental survey of the works of Norman Foster focuses on the years 1996 2009 and projects towards an exciting future of continued architectural excellence. This volume features more than 1,000 plans, sketches, and photographs of some of Foster's most renowned projects, including London's new Wembley Stadium, Germany's Dresden Station, and Beijing's new international airport. These and other important structures, along with lighting systems, furniture collections, and memorials, reveal the enormous range of Foster + Partners' work. In addition to offering insights into individual projects, this volume contextualizes Foster's work, identifying themes and connections, discussing influences and inspirations, and invoking a host of historical, cultural, and architectural references. A final chapter looks forward to forthcoming projects, further detailing a momentous career highlighted by creativity, innovation, and achievement.
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July 2011
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This book is the definitive account of the life and works of Berthold Lubetkin (1901-1990), Britains leading Modernist architect.
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This book is the definitive account of the life and works of Berthold Lubetkin (1901-1990), Britains leading Modernist architect.
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Berthold Lubetkin : architecture and the tradition of progress
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This book is the definitive account of the life and works of Berthold Lubetkin (1901-1990), Britains leading Modernist architect.
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This book is the definitive account of the life and works of Berthold Lubetkin (1901-1990), Britains leading Modernist architect.
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July 2012
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Focusing on the house and museum and its considerable collections of architectural fragments, models, drawings folios and publications, this book is about 13 Lincoln's Inn Fields in London, England, built in the early 1800s by the renowned eighteenth-century architect Sir John Soane. The publication maps the influences, references, connections, extensions, and productions(...)
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Focusing on the house and museum and its considerable collections of architectural fragments, models, drawings folios and publications, this book is about 13 Lincoln's Inn Fields in London, England, built in the early 1800s by the renowned eighteenth-century architect Sir John Soane. The publication maps the influences, references, connections, extensions, and productions(...)
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Glorious visions: John Soane's spectacular theater
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Focusing on the house and museum and its considerable collections of architectural fragments, models, drawings folios and publications, this book is about 13 Lincoln's Inn Fields in London, England, built in the early 1800s by the renowned eighteenth-century architect Sir John Soane. The publication maps the influences, references, connections, extensions, and productions at play in Soane's house-museum....
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Focusing on the house and museum and its considerable collections of architectural fragments, models, drawings folios and publications, this book is about 13 Lincoln's Inn Fields in London, England, built in the early 1800s by the renowned eighteenth-century architect Sir John Soane. The publication maps the influences, references, connections, extensions, and productions at play in Soane's house-museum....
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Showcasing the award-winning Austrian architect and the renowned wood-building tradition of his homeland, this volume presents 18 wooden structures masterminded by Hermann Kaufmann, ranging from farms and industrial edifices to community centers and restored monasteries. Each building promotes energy economy, ecological sustainability, a connection with harmonious forms,(...)
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Showcasing the award-winning Austrian architect and the renowned wood-building tradition of his homeland, this volume presents 18 wooden structures masterminded by Hermann Kaufmann, ranging from farms and industrial edifices to community centers and restored monasteries. Each building promotes energy economy, ecological sustainability, a connection with harmonious forms,(...)
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Herman Kaufmann: Spirit of Nature Wood Architecture Award 2010
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Showcasing the award-winning Austrian architect and the renowned wood-building tradition of his homeland, this volume presents 18 wooden structures masterminded by Hermann Kaufmann, ranging from farms and industrial edifices to community centers and restored monasteries. Each building promotes energy economy, ecological sustainability, a connection with harmonious forms, and fine workmanship. Offering a fresh look at a personality who was an innovator and an upholder of tradition, this monograph features a variety of photographs and illustrations, exploring sites such as the Zerlauth House, the Elma Alp Vacation Home, the Metzler Timber Warehouse and Offices, and the Mühlweg apartment block in Vienna. An essay by Otto Kapfinger that describes the fundamental premises of Kaufmann’s designs is also included.
Herman Kaufmann: Spirit of Nature Wood Architecture Award 2010
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Showcasing the award-winning Austrian architect and the renowned wood-building tradition of his homeland, this volume presents 18 wooden structures masterminded by Hermann Kaufmann, ranging from farms and industrial edifices to community centers and restored monasteries. Each building promotes energy economy, ecological sustainability, a connection with harmonious forms, and fine workmanship. Offering a fresh look at a personality who was an innovator and an upholder of tradition, this monograph features a variety of photographs and illustrations, exploring sites such as the Zerlauth House, the Elma Alp Vacation Home, the Metzler Timber Warehouse and Offices, and the Mühlweg apartment block in Vienna. An essay by Otto Kapfinger that describes the fundamental premises of Kaufmann’s designs is also included.
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Bachman Zoltan
Bachman Zoltan
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Presenting the illustrated resume of a renowned architect, this reference showcases Bachman Zoltán’s career. From the underground Roman “town” of Sopianae to the Calvinist Church in Szamoskér, this volume emphasizes how Zoltán’s designs provide dependable modern solutions for the future. This trilingual edition includes English, German, and Hungarian.
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Presenting the illustrated resume of a renowned architect, this reference showcases Bachman Zoltán’s career. From the underground Roman “town” of Sopianae to the Calvinist Church in Szamoskér, this volume emphasizes how Zoltán’s designs provide dependable modern solutions for the future. This trilingual edition includes English, German, and Hungarian.
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Bachman Zoltan
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Presenting the illustrated resume of a renowned architect, this reference showcases Bachman Zoltán’s career. From the underground Roman “town” of Sopianae to the Calvinist Church in Szamoskér, this volume emphasizes how Zoltán’s designs provide dependable modern solutions for the future. This trilingual edition includes English, German, and Hungarian.
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Presenting the illustrated resume of a renowned architect, this reference showcases Bachman Zoltán’s career. From the underground Roman “town” of Sopianae to the Calvinist Church in Szamoskér, this volume emphasizes how Zoltán’s designs provide dependable modern solutions for the future. This trilingual edition includes English, German, and Hungarian.
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The work of New Mexico architect Antoine Predock is known around the world. In 2006, the American Institute of Architects awarded Predock its Gold Medal, the highest honor it can bestow on an individual, aligning him with such celebrated modern architects as Frank Lloyd Wright, Le Corbusier, and Louis Kahn. In Roadcut, architectural historian Christopher Curtis Mead(...)
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The work of New Mexico architect Antoine Predock is known around the world. In 2006, the American Institute of Architects awarded Predock its Gold Medal, the highest honor it can bestow on an individual, aligning him with such celebrated modern architects as Frank Lloyd Wright, Le Corbusier, and Louis Kahn. In Roadcut, architectural historian Christopher Curtis Mead(...)
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Roadcut: Architecture of Antoine Predock
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The work of New Mexico architect Antoine Predock is known around the world. In 2006, the American Institute of Architects awarded Predock its Gold Medal, the highest honor it can bestow on an individual, aligning him with such celebrated modern architects as Frank Lloyd Wright, Le Corbusier, and Louis Kahn. In Roadcut, architectural historian Christopher Curtis Mead traces Predock's development over forty years from early work in Albuquerque--the housing complex La Luz and the Rio Grande Nature Center--to twenty-first-century projects like Winnipeg's Canadian Museum for Human Rights. Mead also gives special attention to the Nelson Fine Arts Center in Tempe, Arizona, the American Heritage Center and University Art Museum at the University of Wyoming, the Turtle Creek House in Dallas, the Austin City Hall and Public Plaza in Texas, and George Pearl Hall at the University of New Mexico.
Roadcut: Architecture of Antoine Predock
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The work of New Mexico architect Antoine Predock is known around the world. In 2006, the American Institute of Architects awarded Predock its Gold Medal, the highest honor it can bestow on an individual, aligning him with such celebrated modern architects as Frank Lloyd Wright, Le Corbusier, and Louis Kahn. In Roadcut, architectural historian Christopher Curtis Mead traces Predock's development over forty years from early work in Albuquerque--the housing complex La Luz and the Rio Grande Nature Center--to twenty-first-century projects like Winnipeg's Canadian Museum for Human Rights. Mead also gives special attention to the Nelson Fine Arts Center in Tempe, Arizona, the American Heritage Center and University Art Museum at the University of Wyoming, the Turtle Creek House in Dallas, the Austin City Hall and Public Plaza in Texas, and George Pearl Hall at the University of New Mexico.
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