Trace : William Kentridge
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Kentridge's love of the printed image extends to books, and he often draws and prints on unbound pages from encyclopedias, ledgers and the like. In Trace, both a catalogue of prints from the Museum's collection and an artist's book, Kentridge uses translucent pages interspersed throughout the book to respond to his prints reproduced beneath them, in a dialogue between(...)
Contemporary Art Monographs
February 2010
Trace : William Kentridge
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Kentridge's love of the printed image extends to books, and he often draws and prints on unbound pages from encyclopedias, ledgers and the like. In Trace, both a catalogue of prints from the Museum's collection and an artist's book, Kentridge uses translucent pages interspersed throughout the book to respond to his prints reproduced beneath them, in a dialogue between past and present. The book also includes a lecture by Kentridge on printmaking, illuminating its relevance to his broader practice.
Contemporary Art Monographs
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This book presents a selection of graduation projects, doctoral research and staff research at the Department of the Built Environment of Eidhoven University of Technology. Six verbs organize the content of this output: care, learn, live, make, move and sense. Theses six verbs place the work of various kinds of building engineers in a dialogue of parallel research. In(...)
Built environment 2013-2014: Eindhoven university of technology
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This book presents a selection of graduation projects, doctoral research and staff research at the Department of the Built Environment of Eidhoven University of Technology. Six verbs organize the content of this output: care, learn, live, make, move and sense. Theses six verbs place the work of various kinds of building engineers in a dialogue of parallel research. In various presented examples the poetry of designers and the adventure of technological research and experiment find and influence one another.
Contemporary Architecture
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In science and technology, the images used to depict ideas, data, and reactions can be as striking and explosive as the concepts and processes they embody—both works of art and generative forces in their own right. Drawing on a close dialogue between the histories of art, science, and technology, The Technical Image explores these images not as mere illustrations or(...)
The technical image: a history of styles in scientific imagery
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In science and technology, the images used to depict ideas, data, and reactions can be as striking and explosive as the concepts and processes they embody—both works of art and generative forces in their own right. Drawing on a close dialogue between the histories of art, science, and technology, The Technical Image explores these images not as mere illustrations or examples, but as productive agents and distinctive, multilayered elements of the process of generating knowledge.
Art Theory
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Bringing to light the debt twentieth-century modernist architects owe to the vernacular building traditions of the Mediterranean region, this book considers architectural practice and discourse from the 1920s to the 1980s. The essays here situate Mediterranean modernism in relation to concepts such as regionalism, nationalism, internationalism, critical regionalism, and(...)
Architectural Theory
January 2010
Modern architecture and the Mediterranean: vernacular dialogues and contested identities
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Bringing to light the debt twentieth-century modernist architects owe to the vernacular building traditions of the Mediterranean region, this book considers architectural practice and discourse from the 1920s to the 1980s. The essays here situate Mediterranean modernism in relation to concepts such as regionalism, nationalism, internationalism, critical regionalism, and postmodernism - an alternative history of the modern architecture and urbanism of a critical period in the twentieth century.
Architectural Theory
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How can landscape and urban studies more effectively engage in transdisciplinary dialogue, sensuousness and affect, and pluriversal worlds? "Researching otherwise" presents sensory, collaborative, and restitutive methodological tools for crafting new spaces of knowledge production. Through activities such as drawing, photographing, filmmaking, sounding, listening,(...)
Researching otherwise: Pluriversal methodologies for landscape and urban studies
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How can landscape and urban studies more effectively engage in transdisciplinary dialogue, sensuousness and affect, and pluriversal worlds? "Researching otherwise" presents sensory, collaborative, and restitutive methodological tools for crafting new spaces of knowledge production. Through activities such as drawing, photographing, filmmaking, sounding, listening, walking, and mapmaking, these researchers explore regenerative futures in new ways, from non-human companions to visual ethnographic studies with refugees. With contributions by Nitin Bathla, Denise Bertschi, Nancy Couling, Luke Harris, Metaxia Markaki, Bonnie Kate Walker, and more.
Landscape Theory
Faire paysan (format poche)
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Entre le monde agricole et la population des villes, le dialogue semble rompu. On s’accuse mutuellement de ne rien connaître à la terre ou de l’empoisonner à coups de pesticide, et l’urgence climatique ne fait qu’envenimer la situation. Fils et petit-fils de paysans, devenu écrivain, Blaise Hofmann part à la rencontre de celles et ceux qui pratiquent encore le « plus(...)
Faire paysan (format poche)
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Entre le monde agricole et la population des villes, le dialogue semble rompu. On s’accuse mutuellement de ne rien connaître à la terre ou de l’empoisonner à coups de pesticide, et l’urgence climatique ne fait qu’envenimer la situation. Fils et petit-fils de paysans, devenu écrivain, Blaise Hofmann part à la rencontre de celles et ceux qui pratiquent encore le « plus vieux métier du monde ». Le portrait qu’il en dresse, entre humour, tendresse et indignation, se lit comme une enquête sur notre époque.
Environment and environmental theory
A platform to...
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"DeRAIL Platform for Art + Architecture", a registered non profit and independent arts producer, is an alternative platform for dialogue and collaboration across disciplinary, geographical, and ideological boundaries. DeRAIL commissions and produces place-specific art projects to foster new conversations about public space design and contemporary city building. We bring(...)
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A platform to...
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"DeRAIL Platform for Art + Architecture", a registered non profit and independent arts producer, is an alternative platform for dialogue and collaboration across disciplinary, geographical, and ideological boundaries. DeRAIL commissions and produces place-specific art projects to foster new conversations about public space design and contemporary city building. We bring an urban landscape to life through contemporary art by moving beyond the walls of a traditional gallery space to offer a new experience to both citizens as participants and artists as contributors.
Guillaume Simoneau: Murder
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The genesis of Guillaume Simoneau’s new book, ''Murder,'' is in spring 1982. At around the same time Masahisa Fukase was producing his post-war masterpiece ''Karasu'' (''Ravens''), Simoneau’s family adopted a nest full of baby crows orphaned from a fallen tree. The photographs from this time, taken by Simoneau’s mother, paint an unusual and lyrical vision of childhood.(...)
Guillaume Simoneau: Murder
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The genesis of Guillaume Simoneau’s new book, ''Murder,'' is in spring 1982. At around the same time Masahisa Fukase was producing his post-war masterpiece ''Karasu'' (''Ravens''), Simoneau’s family adopted a nest full of baby crows orphaned from a fallen tree. The photographs from this time, taken by Simoneau’s mother, paint an unusual and lyrical vision of childhood. Nearly forty years later, these moments are memorialised in dialogue with Simoneau’s new works, produced in the spring of 2016 and 2017 in Kanazawa, Japan.
Photography monographs
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In 1990 the collaborative practice of Rafael Aranda, Carme Pigem, and Ramon Vilalta was invited to visit Japan for three weeks and participate in an architectural competition. Published with an exhibition at Toto Gallery MA, this volume celebrates the dynamic dialogue that has since emerged between Japan and the Catalonian office. It is a close examination of the project(...)
RCR Arquitectes: geography of dreams
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In 1990 the collaborative practice of Rafael Aranda, Carme Pigem, and Ramon Vilalta was invited to visit Japan for three weeks and participate in an architectural competition. Published with an exhibition at Toto Gallery MA, this volume celebrates the dynamic dialogue that has since emerged between Japan and the Catalonian office. It is a close examination of the project La Vila and Paper Pavilion, where we can collectively learn and experience nature on a vast site with a research facility, workshop, and more.
Architecture Monographs
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Professor, critic, and curator Catherine Geel directed the anthology of reference texts that comprises this book, which is published to document the common reflections of practitioners and researchers of the French section for ''Broken Nature,'' the 22nd International Exhibition of La Triennale di Milano. Besides an original text by Alain Badiou, the publication contains(...)
Environment and environmental theory
March 2019
Extended french theory & the design field: on nature and ecology, a reader
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Professor, critic, and curator Catherine Geel directed the anthology of reference texts that comprises this book, which is published to document the common reflections of practitioners and researchers of the French section for ''Broken Nature,'' the 22nd International Exhibition of La Triennale di Milano. Besides an original text by Alain Badiou, the publication contains seven previously unpublished texts by various authors and an original dialogue between artist Mathieu K. Abonnenc and art historians Katia Schneller, Vanessa Theodoropoulou, Sandra Delacourt, and Aliocha Imhoff.
Environment and environmental theory