Melanie Smith: Fordlandia
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In Fordlandia, British video artist Melanie Smith (born 1965) explores the tensions between industrial and natural landscapes in a factory town situated within the Amazon rainforest. The book is organized as an illustrated conversation log between the artist and the curator.
Melanie Smith: Fordlandia
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In Fordlandia, British video artist Melanie Smith (born 1965) explores the tensions between industrial and natural landscapes in a factory town situated within the Amazon rainforest. The book is organized as an illustrated conversation log between the artist and the curator.
Contemporary Art Monographs
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viii, 263 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm
London : Archetype Publications, 2002.
The broad spectrum : studies in the materials, techniques, and conservation of color on paper / edited by Harriet K. Stratis and Britt Salvesen.
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viii, 263 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm
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London : Archetype Publications, 2002.
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472 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 24 cm
Rotterdam : nai010 publishers, [2021], ©2021
Platform urbanism and its discontents / edited by Peter Mörtenböck and Helge Mooshammer ; contributors, Ross Exo Adams [and 44 others].
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472 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 24 cm
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Rotterdam : nai010 publishers, [2021], ©2021
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256 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 23 cm
New York : Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation, [2024], New York : Columbia University Press., ©2024
Everlasting plastics / edited by Tizziana Baldenebro, Joanna Joseph, Isabelle Kirkham-Lewitt, and Lauren Leving.
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256 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 23 cm
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New York : Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation, [2024], New York : Columbia University Press., ©2024
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Joseca Yanomami (born 1971) is a member of the Indigenous Yanomami people in the brazilian Amazon. His drawings depict Yanomami culture and history and address the conflict between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples. This book reproduces 93 drawings held by MASP, the most substantial existing collection of his work.
Yoseca Yanomami: Our forest land
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Joseca Yanomami (born 1971) is a member of the Indigenous Yanomami people in the brazilian Amazon. His drawings depict Yanomami culture and history and address the conflict between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples. This book reproduces 93 drawings held by MASP, the most substantial existing collection of his work.
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L'Amazone Privilege 2024
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L'Amazone Privilege 2024
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Ce livre est le résultat d’un dialogue pluriforme entre l’artiste Julien Bismuth et l’anthropologue Marco Antonio Gonçalves avec l’ethnie pirahã d’Amazonie occidentale. En remontant le fleuve Madeira puis son affluent Marmelos, on arrive, dans l'état brésilien de l'Amazonas, quelque part sur la rivière Maici, terre ancestrale des Mura peuplée aujourd'hui d'environ six(...)
Architectes d'un monde inachevé/ L'Amazonie des piraha
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Ce livre est le résultat d’un dialogue pluriforme entre l’artiste Julien Bismuth et l’anthropologue Marco Antonio Gonçalves avec l’ethnie pirahã d’Amazonie occidentale. En remontant le fleuve Madeira puis son affluent Marmelos, on arrive, dans l'état brésilien de l'Amazonas, quelque part sur la rivière Maici, terre ancestrale des Mura peuplée aujourd'hui d'environ six cents Pirahã. Architectes d'un environnement construit forcément imparfait, leur quotidien est aussi frugal que leur cosmologie sophistiquée. Prennent alors forme l'écologie et la grammaire d'un éternel présent, où mondes visible et invisible s'inachèvent...
Architectural Theory
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191 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), plans ; 27 cm
[Novato, California] : ORO Editions, [2025], ©2025
Between shadow and light : the work of Maryann Thompson / Caroline Constant ; with contributions by Shantel Blakely, Terry Real, and Doug Reed.
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191 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), plans ; 27 cm
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[Novato, California] : ORO Editions, [2025], ©2025
MacGuffin 12: The Log
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‘The Log’ takes a walk in the woods to explore the design and politics of timber. From the last Norwegian trunks that floated down the Glomma to the indigenous logs that help map the Amazon, and from Jamaican lacebark trees to online chatbots, meet the logs that function as totems, design tools, oracles, wormholes, comic figures, activist artworks, village idiots, prison(...)
MacGuffin 12: The Log
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‘The Log’ takes a walk in the woods to explore the design and politics of timber. From the last Norwegian trunks that floated down the Glomma to the indigenous logs that help map the Amazon, and from Jamaican lacebark trees to online chatbots, meet the logs that function as totems, design tools, oracles, wormholes, comic figures, activist artworks, village idiots, prison cells, logbooks, nightmares, and dreams.
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Habitante no. 6
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Habitante se préoccupe de la pluralité des manières de construire, d'habiter, et de vivre ainsi que des sensibilités, des conflits et des formes qu'elles génèrent. Au sommaire de ce numéro : l'histoire des toilettes domestiques via le genre, les zones économiques extra-étatiques et leurs expansions mondiales, le devenir-termite de l'humanité sous 50°C et un contre-projet(...)
Habitante no. 6
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Habitante se préoccupe de la pluralité des manières de construire, d'habiter, et de vivre ainsi que des sensibilités, des conflits et des formes qu'elles génèrent. Au sommaire de ce numéro : l'histoire des toilettes domestiques via le genre, les zones économiques extra-étatiques et leurs expansions mondiales, le devenir-termite de l'humanité sous 50°C et un contre-projet à l'installation d'un entrepôt Amazon dans le Gard.
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