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This book offers a thorough study of the relationship between the characteristics of construction density and the ensuing atmospheres, distribution of uses and their value. 36 case study examples in Zurich, Vienna, Munich and Berlin were documented and assessed, from the outskirts to the center of the city with photographs and detailed map material according to(...)
Density & atmosphere: on factors relating to building density in the european city
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This book offers a thorough study of the relationship between the characteristics of construction density and the ensuing atmospheres, distribution of uses and their value. 36 case study examples in Zurich, Vienna, Munich and Berlin were documented and assessed, from the outskirts to the center of the city with photographs and detailed map material according to ninedensity categories that take public space into account.
Collective Housing
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Otl Aicher (1922–1991) was an outstanding personality in modern design, he was a co-founder of the legendary Hochschule für Gestaltung (HfG), the Ulm School of Design, Germany. His works since the fifties of the last century in the field of corporate design and his pictograms for the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich are major achievements in the visual communication of our times.
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Otl Aicher (1922–1991) was an outstanding personality in modern design, he was a co-founder of the legendary Hochschule für Gestaltung (HfG), the Ulm School of Design, Germany. His works since the fifties of the last century in the field of corporate design and his pictograms for the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich are major achievements in the visual communication of our times.
Architectural Theory
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This new title presents the history of Droog, all Droog's projects along with ten short essays on the themes "Use it again", "Familiar-not so familiar", "Open concept", "The inevitable ornament", "Simplicity", "Irony", "Tactility", "Experience", "Hybridization" and "Form follows process". The same themes are explored in the travelling exhibition "Droog 10+1" which opened(...)
Simply Droog : 10 + 1 years of creating innovation and discussion
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This new title presents the history of Droog, all Droog's projects along with ten short essays on the themes "Use it again", "Familiar-not so familiar", "Open concept", "The inevitable ornament", "Simplicity", "Irony", "Tactility", "Experience", "Hybridization" and "Form follows process". The same themes are explored in the travelling exhibition "Droog 10+1" which opened in Munich in March 2004. The book was designed by the Dutch firm Thonik.
Design Monographs
Kandinsky: résonances
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Klänge est le titre de l'album mythique que publia Kandinsky en 1913 à Munich, à 300 exemplaires. C'est d'abord le recueil des poèmes écrits pendant sa période que l'on a qualifiée de « géniale ». Mais en outre, l'album était illustré par des gravures sur bois constituant une récapitulation de ses découvertes picturales : au total trente-huit poèmes accompagnés de(...)
Contemporary Art Monographs
November 2015
Kandinsky: résonances
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Klänge est le titre de l'album mythique que publia Kandinsky en 1913 à Munich, à 300 exemplaires. C'est d'abord le recueil des poèmes écrits pendant sa période que l'on a qualifiée de « géniale ». Mais en outre, l'album était illustré par des gravures sur bois constituant une récapitulation de ses découvertes picturales : au total trente-huit poèmes accompagnés de cinquante-six bois gravés dont douze en trois ou quatre couleurs.
Contemporary Art Monographs
Sur le chemin des glaces
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A l'automne 1974, le cinéaste allemand Werner Herzog apprend que son amie Lotte Eisner, critique et historienne du cinéma, est très malade. Depuis Munich, il décide de se rendre auprès d'elle à Paris, avec la certitude qu'elle survivra s'il voyage à pied. Tenu du 23 novembre au 14 décembre, ce journal de marche est le témoignage d'un homme qui nous fait partager tour(...)
Sur le chemin des glaces
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A l'automne 1974, le cinéaste allemand Werner Herzog apprend que son amie Lotte Eisner, critique et historienne du cinéma, est très malade. Depuis Munich, il décide de se rendre auprès d'elle à Paris, avec la certitude qu'elle survivra s'il voyage à pied. Tenu du 23 novembre au 14 décembre, ce journal de marche est le témoignage d'un homme qui nous fait partager tour à tour ses moments d'exaltation, d'épuisement, de plénitude.
Journeys
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Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2016]
Beyond the Bauhaus : cultural modernity in Breslau, 1918-33 / Deborah Ascher Barnstone.
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Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2016]
Desired Landscapes, Issue 1
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'Desired landscapes' exist in our fantasies. They are postcards depicting distant vistas – unvisited or perhaps unforgettable. Projections of possible homes, of streets yet to be discovered and of urban clichés to be demystified. This magazine is all about that. It explores the sense of a place. It is a collection of person-to-place bonds, urban observations and poetic(...)
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May 2021
Desired Landscapes, Issue 1
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'Desired landscapes' exist in our fantasies. They are postcards depicting distant vistas – unvisited or perhaps unforgettable. Projections of possible homes, of streets yet to be discovered and of urban clichés to be demystified. This magazine is all about that. It explores the sense of a place. It is a collection of person-to-place bonds, urban observations and poetic snapshots. Issue 1 takes you to ATHENS – TOKYO – MUNICH – ISTANBUL – LOS ANGELES – BEIRUT – LONDON – KUWAIT – BERLIN – MOSCOW – PARIS
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The work of this photographer is being celebrated in a show of work at the Folkwang Museum in Essen. The exhibition will be shown subsequently in Munich. This publication records all the key creative phases and working fields of this photographer, extending from travel reportage to extensive advertising campaigns (including DaimlerBenz) and product photographs (including(...)
Hans Hansen : sachfotographie
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The work of this photographer is being celebrated in a show of work at the Folkwang Museum in Essen. The exhibition will be shown subsequently in Munich. This publication records all the key creative phases and working fields of this photographer, extending from travel reportage to extensive advertising campaigns (including DaimlerBenz) and product photographs (including FSB, Erco, Vitra). As well as this, it introduces a personality and his view of the world of objects, and attempts to explore the photographer’s inspirations and passions.
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In this book Sichel examines Krull's autobiographical texts and photographic oeuvre to present and unravel the rich mythology that Krull fabricated around her life and work. The chapters follow the geographical and chronological sequence of Krull's life, moving(...)
Germaine Krull : photographer of modernity
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In this book Sichel examines Krull's autobiographical texts and photographic oeuvre to present and unravel the rich mythology that Krull fabricated around her life and work. The chapters follow the geographical and chronological sequence of Krull's life, moving from Munich to Moscow to Berlin to Amsterdam to Paris to Brazil to Africa to Bangkok and other locations. This book, which accompanies the first major retrospective exhibition on Krull, should secure Krull's rightful place among the masters of twentieth-century photography.
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October 1999, Cambridge, Mass.
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In 'Thomas Ruff: Transforming Photography', the artist presents new work that continues his ongoing probe into the history, processes, techniques, and technology of photography. Also included is a conversation between Ruff and Okwui Enwezor, which took place at Haus der Kunst in Munich, in connection with the artist’s retrospective then on view. The conversation,(...)
Thomas Ruff: transforming photography
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In 'Thomas Ruff: Transforming Photography', the artist presents new work that continues his ongoing probe into the history, processes, techniques, and technology of photography. Also included is a conversation between Ruff and Okwui Enwezor, which took place at Haus der Kunst in Munich, in connection with the artist’s retrospective then on view. The conversation, published here for the first time, has been edited for this volume and examines Ruff’s artistic practice and inspiration, serving as an engaging and dynamic introduction to the artist.
Photography monographs