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Une exploration de l'espace qui fait, au sens propre, grimper l'imagination en flèche. La sélection de toits présentée ici vous fait voyager dans le monde entier et découvrir comment une partie autrefois négligée de la construction est aujourd'hui repensée par l'architecture contemporaine, sous forme de somptueux jardins avec vue, d'installations artistiques,(...)
Rooftops : islands in the sky
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Une exploration de l'espace qui fait, au sens propre, grimper l'imagination en flèche. La sélection de toits présentée ici vous fait voyager dans le monde entier et découvrir comment une partie autrefois négligée de la construction est aujourd'hui repensée par l'architecture contemporaine, sous forme de somptueux jardins avec vue, d'installations artistiques, d'appartements au luxe éblouissant ou du bar le prestigieux de la ville.
Gardens
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Through observations, arguments, and detailed project explorations these diverse contributors describe new models of practice and reorganizations of labor for the 21st century. Chapters include a reconsideration of craft in light of digital fabrication; an exploration of new methods of collaboration; an analysis of changes in contracts and standards; and an assessment of(...)
Building (in) the future: recasting labor in architecture
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Through observations, arguments, and detailed project explorations these diverse contributors describe new models of practice and reorganizations of labor for the 21st century. Chapters include a reconsideration of craft in light of digital fabrication; an exploration of new methods of collaboration; an analysis of changes in contracts and standards; and an assessment of the new market realities of mass production and customization.
Architectural Theory
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California pop-up book
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The California Pop-Up Book is a creative exploration of the California experience through 3D pop-ups, pull-outs, booklets and narratives. Produced on the occasion of the exhibition Made in California: Art, Image and Identity, 1900-2000, this book highlights the relitionship between the arts and the way the Golden State has been protrayed and conceived in popular imagination.
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January 1900, New York
California pop-up book
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The California Pop-Up Book is a creative exploration of the California experience through 3D pop-ups, pull-outs, booklets and narratives. Produced on the occasion of the exhibition Made in California: Art, Image and Identity, 1900-2000, this book highlights the relitionship between the arts and the way the Golden State has been protrayed and conceived in popular imagination.
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January 1900, New York
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79 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 23 cm
West-Brome, Québec : L'Atelier, [2011]
Densité, intensité, tensions : l'urbanité montréalaise en question / sous la direction de Robert Schwartzwald, Jonathan Cha, Simon Harel.
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West-Brome, Québec : L'Atelier, [2011]
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Cinematic Rotterdam is not only a thorough study of the audiovisual history of Rotterdam but is more especially a conceptual exploration of a hidden dimension of the city itself. Besides being an exhaustive reference work for policymakers, clients, producers and researchers in architecture, media and social studies, this overview makes a visual guide for anyone(...)
May 2011
Cinematic Rotterdam:The times and tides of a modern city
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Cinematic Rotterdam is not only a thorough study of the audiovisual history of Rotterdam but is more especially a conceptual exploration of a hidden dimension of the city itself. Besides being an exhaustive reference work for policymakers, clients, producers and researchers in architecture, media and social studies, this overview makes a visual guide for anyone interested in looking at the city of Rotterdam from a different angle.
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Cette publication propose de contribuer à une histoire scénographique de la photographie et à une exploration des riches croisements des arts de la reproductibilité technique et de l’architecture. Elle s'intéresse autant aux expositions didactiques, politiques, techniques ou industrielles qu’aux accrochages artistiques, examine les interactions complexes entre(...)
Transbordeur 02 : photographie, histoire, société
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Cette publication propose de contribuer à une histoire scénographique de la photographie et à une exploration des riches croisements des arts de la reproductibilité technique et de l’architecture. Elle s'intéresse autant aux expositions didactiques, politiques, techniques ou industrielles qu’aux accrochages artistiques, examine les interactions complexes entre photographes, graphistes, architectes et scientifiques dans ce cadre, et fait redécouvrir de nombreuses manifestations oubliées de 1839 à la photographie numérique.
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Les constructions paysagères du land art et les pratiques artistiques in situ, les réalisations d'architecture fluide et évolutive, les créations contemporaines dans le domaine du design sensoriel proposent, à partir d'une exploration de différents systèmes dynamiques, de nouvelles manières de fréquenter ou d'occuper un site, d'habiter ou de vivre l'espace. Elles font de(...)
Expériences du lieu : architecture, paysage, design
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Les constructions paysagères du land art et les pratiques artistiques in situ, les réalisations d'architecture fluide et évolutive, les créations contemporaines dans le domaine du design sensoriel proposent, à partir d'une exploration de différents systèmes dynamiques, de nouvelles manières de fréquenter ou d'occuper un site, d'habiter ou de vivre l'espace. Elles font de la pratique du site et de l'investissement de l'espace architectural une expérience du lieu.
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November 2008
Landscape Theory
On Show by Design
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A follow up to On Show, this title explores the latest in exhibition design by a select group of leading artists, designers and architects. The creation of temporary exhibits or displays often means that there is greater room for creative exploration in both concept and execution. On Show by Design showcases this creative freedom by examining some of the most iconic(...)
On Show by Design
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A follow up to On Show, this title explores the latest in exhibition design by a select group of leading artists, designers and architects. The creation of temporary exhibits or displays often means that there is greater room for creative exploration in both concept and execution. On Show by Design showcases this creative freedom by examining some of the most iconic designs of recent years.
Display
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This fascinating tour through typographic history provides a visually rich exploration of digital type revival. Many typefaces from the pre-digital past have been reinvented for use on computers and mobile devices, while other new font designs are revivals of letterforms, drawn from inscriptions, calligraphic manuals, posters, and book jackets. "Revival type" deftly(...)
Revival type: digital typefaces inspired by the past
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This fascinating tour through typographic history provides a visually rich exploration of digital type revival. Many typefaces from the pre-digital past have been reinvented for use on computers and mobile devices, while other new font designs are revivals of letterforms, drawn from inscriptions, calligraphic manuals, posters, and book jackets. "Revival type" deftly introduces these fonts, many of which are widely used, and engagingly tells their stories.
Graphic Design and Typography
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A lavishly illustrated exploration of these landscape-defining structures across the United States. Dams are a monumental presence on the American landscape. This newest book in the Norton/Library of Congress series shows that the history of dam development is characterized by invention and innovation, and parallels that of the United States. It emphasizes the unique(...)
Dams
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A lavishly illustrated exploration of these landscape-defining structures across the United States. Dams are a monumental presence on the American landscape. This newest book in the Norton/Library of Congress series shows that the history of dam development is characterized by invention and innovation, and parallels that of the United States. It emphasizes the unique design and engineering complexities of these impressive structures.
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September 2008
Engineering Structures