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The official Biennale catalogue — a global overview of architecture of the last one hundred years. The emphasis of the 2014 Biennale is on architectural history. Each country is asked to narrate its history over the last one hundred years in relation to the idea of modernity. Has national identity been sacrificed on the altar of modernity? This is the issue that the(...)
Fundamentals catalogue : 14. Mostra Internazionale di Architettura
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The official Biennale catalogue — a global overview of architecture of the last one hundred years. The emphasis of the 2014 Biennale is on architectural history. Each country is asked to narrate its history over the last one hundred years in relation to the idea of modernity. Has national identity been sacrificed on the altar of modernity? This is the issue that the Biennale is called on to address.
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Architectural atmopheres
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There is a growing awareness of the atmospheric dimensions of architecture in contemporary architectural practice as well as in social and architectural theory. Architectural Atmosphères provides a pointed, programmatic discussion of this atmospheric turn. The book is essential reading for architects, planners, and social theorists who take an interest in how we(...)
Architectural atmopheres
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There is a growing awareness of the atmospheric dimensions of architecture in contemporary architectural practice as well as in social and architectural theory. Architectural Atmosphères provides a pointed, programmatic discussion of this atmospheric turn. The book is essential reading for architects, planners, and social theorists who take an interest in how we experience architecture and in how to improve architectural and urban design.
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OfficeUS Atlas
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The OfficeUS Atlas collects the exhibition research in an archive of nearly 1000 architectural projects. Organized according to individual firm histories, the Atlas documents the development of U.S. architectural offices working abroad from 1914 to the present.
Contemporary Architecture
July 2014
OfficeUS Atlas
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The OfficeUS Atlas collects the exhibition research in an archive of nearly 1000 architectural projects. Organized according to individual firm histories, the Atlas documents the development of U.S. architectural offices working abroad from 1914 to the present.
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Contemporary developments in the visual arts are often reflected in urban landscapes. Imagine Architecture explores the ways in which visual culture develops in public spaces and how it shapes those spaces. This book focuses on the fruitful exchange between visual culture and architecture and follows up on the themes introduced in our previous release Beyond Architecture.(...)
Contemporary Architecture
September 2014
Imagine architecture : artistic visions of the urban realm
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Contemporary developments in the visual arts are often reflected in urban landscapes. Imagine Architecture explores the ways in which visual culture develops in public spaces and how it shapes those spaces. This book focuses on the fruitful exchange between visual culture and architecture and follows up on the themes introduced in our previous release Beyond Architecture. It compiles experimental projects and creative perspectives from the fields of illustration, painting, collage, sculpture, photography, installation, and design.
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September 2014
Contemporary Architecture
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This catalogue documents the German contribution to the architectural Venice Biennale, 2014 - an experimental installation formulated by Zurich-based partners Alex Lehnerer and Savvas Ciriacidis. The two leading architects examine national identity and representation, related to architecture, over the past 100 years.
Bungalow Germania : German Pavilion - 14th International Architecture Exhibition, la Biennale di Venezia 2014
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This catalogue documents the German contribution to the architectural Venice Biennale, 2014 - an experimental installation formulated by Zurich-based partners Alex Lehnerer and Savvas Ciriacidis. The two leading architects examine national identity and representation, related to architecture, over the past 100 years.
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This publication accompanying the Chilean contribution to the Venice Biennale 2014 documents a milestone of modern architecture: an original concrete panel produced for prefab housing, donated to Chile in 1971 by the Soviet Union, and later the subject of much controversy.
Monolith controversies: Chile National Pavilion, Biennale Architettura 2014
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This publication accompanying the Chilean contribution to the Venice Biennale 2014 documents a milestone of modern architecture: an original concrete panel produced for prefab housing, donated to Chile in 1971 by the Soviet Union, and later the subject of much controversy.
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AA Diploma honors 2013
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Since the founding of the AA Diploma degree almost a century ago, the AA has awarded a special prize each year to the student or students whose graduating project offers work of an exceptionally high standard. The resulting Diploma Honours projects are then traditionally exhibited at the AA at the start of the following academic year. To commemorate this ritual, this new(...)
AA Diploma honors 2013
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Since the founding of the AA Diploma degree almost a century ago, the AA has awarded a special prize each year to the student or students whose graduating project offers work of an exceptionally high standard. The resulting Diploma Honours projects are then traditionally exhibited at the AA at the start of the following academic year. To commemorate this ritual, this new annual series will be published in tandem with the AA exhibition, and in addition to the design projects themselves (this year by four students: Friedrich Grafling, Ja Kyung Kim, Mond Qu and Antoine Vaxelaire), the book contains a short commentary by each of the students' AA tutors.
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This book documents and analyses the expanding role for architects in designing projects for communities after the event of a natural disaster. The fifteen case studies featured in the body of the book illustrate how architects can use spatial sensibility and integrated problem-solving skills to help alleviate both human and natural disasters.The interviews and supporting(...)
Humanitarian architecture: 15 stories of architects working after disaster
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This book documents and analyses the expanding role for architects in designing projects for communities after the event of a natural disaster. The fifteen case studies featured in the body of the book illustrate how architects can use spatial sensibility and integrated problem-solving skills to help alleviate both human and natural disasters.The interviews and supporting essays show built environment professionals collaborating with post-disaster communities as facilitators, collaborators and negotiators of land, space and shelter, rather than as ‘save the world’ modernists, as often portrayed in the design media.
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Abstract: 2012-2013
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Abstract is the yearly publication of student work from Columbia University's GSAPP. The catalog is produced through the office of Dean Mark Wigley. The archive of student work, containing documentation of projects selected by faculty at the conclusion of each semester, is utilized in the making of Abstract.
Contemporary Architecture
November 2014
Abstract: 2012-2013
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Abstract is the yearly publication of student work from Columbia University's GSAPP. The catalog is produced through the office of Dean Mark Wigley. The archive of student work, containing documentation of projects selected by faculty at the conclusion of each semester, is utilized in the making of Abstract.
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Abstract: 2010-2011
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Abstract is the yearly publication of student work from Columbia University's GSAPP. The catalog is produced through the office of Dean Mark Wigley. The archive of student work, containing documentation of projects selected by faculty at the conclusion of each semester, is utilized in the making of Abstract.
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November 2014
Abstract: 2010-2011
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Abstract is the yearly publication of student work from Columbia University's GSAPP. The catalog is produced through the office of Dean Mark Wigley. The archive of student work, containing documentation of projects selected by faculty at the conclusion of each semester, is utilized in the making of Abstract.
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