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The work of the Danish-Icelandic artist Olafur Eliasson (born in Copenhagen, 1967) focuses on sensorial perception, the laws of physics and natural phenomena. He works in a variety of media, but is particularly known for his sculptural installations for specific places. His use of light, water, ice and clouds in these spaces is a reflection of his Icelandic roots,and the(...)
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The work of the Danish-Icelandic artist Olafur Eliasson (born in Copenhagen, 1967) focuses on sensorial perception, the laws of physics and natural phenomena. He works in a variety of media, but is particularly known for his sculptural installations for specific places. His use of light, water, ice and clouds in these spaces is a reflection of his Icelandic roots,and the(...)
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Olafur Eliasson: the nature of things
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The work of the Danish-Icelandic artist Olafur Eliasson (born in Copenhagen, 1967) focuses on sensorial perception, the laws of physics and natural phenomena. He works in a variety of media, but is particularly known for his sculptural installations for specific places. His use of light, water, ice and clouds in these spaces is a reflection of his Icelandic roots,and the complexity and diversity of his work have made him a point of reference in the current international art scene. Olafur Eliasson was awarded the Joan Miro Prize in 2007 for his status as one of the leading artists of our times. His work has been shown in major museums around the world. "Light Lab" was at the Portikus centre in Frankfurt and "Take your Time:Olafur Eliasson," a retrospective for the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art that was later exhibited in the MoMA in New York.
Olafur Eliasson: the nature of things
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The work of the Danish-Icelandic artist Olafur Eliasson (born in Copenhagen, 1967) focuses on sensorial perception, the laws of physics and natural phenomena. He works in a variety of media, but is particularly known for his sculptural installations for specific places. His use of light, water, ice and clouds in these spaces is a reflection of his Icelandic roots,and the complexity and diversity of his work have made him a point of reference in the current international art scene. Olafur Eliasson was awarded the Joan Miro Prize in 2007 for his status as one of the leading artists of our times. His work has been shown in major museums around the world. "Light Lab" was at the Portikus centre in Frankfurt and "Take your Time:Olafur Eliasson," a retrospective for the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art that was later exhibited in the MoMA in New York.
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September 2008, Barcelona
September 2008, Barcelona
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Contemporary Art Monographs
Contemporary Art Monographs
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Elemental Living presents 60 works of architecture from across the 20th and 21st centuries that have a special relationship with the natural world. The book includes a visually breathtaking selection of architect-created houses that have been designed to create unparalleled views of a wide variety of natural landscapes; designed to be almost indistinguishable from the(...)
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Elemental Living presents 60 works of architecture from across the 20th and 21st centuries that have a special relationship with the natural world. The book includes a visually breathtaking selection of architect-created houses that have been designed to create unparalleled views of a wide variety of natural landscapes; designed to be almost indistinguishable from the(...)
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Elemental living: contemporary houses in nature
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Elemental Living presents 60 works of architecture from across the 20th and 21st centuries that have a special relationship with the natural world. The book includes a visually breathtaking selection of architect-created houses that have been designed to create unparalleled views of a wide variety of natural landscapes; designed to be almost indistinguishable from the natural landscape; or designed using materials and forms found in the natural landscape. Each house demonstrates a deep concern with the creation of unique living spaces that connect their inhabitants with the forests, mountains, lakes, deserts, and oceans that have attracted humanity for millennia.
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Elemental Living presents 60 works of architecture from across the 20th and 21st centuries that have a special relationship with the natural world. The book includes a visually breathtaking selection of architect-created houses that have been designed to create unparalleled views of a wide variety of natural landscapes; designed to be almost indistinguishable from the natural landscape; or designed using materials and forms found in the natural landscape. Each house demonstrates a deep concern with the creation of unique living spaces that connect their inhabitants with the forests, mountains, lakes, deserts, and oceans that have attracted humanity for millennia.
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November 2016
November 2016
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Residential Architecture
Residential Architecture
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From treehouses to pre-fabs, this book delves into the concept of compact living and demonstrates the possibilities of living with less while maintaining a rich life. As sustainable architecture becomes mainstream, many architects and designers are using technology and wit to experiment with what it means to be green. The rustic treehouses, airy domes, and recycled-scrap(...)
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From treehouses to pre-fabs, this book delves into the concept of compact living and demonstrates the possibilities of living with less while maintaining a rich life. As sustainable architecture becomes mainstream, many architects and designers are using technology and wit to experiment with what it means to be green. The rustic treehouses, airy domes, and recycled-scrap(...)
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Micro green : tiny houses in nature
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From treehouses to pre-fabs, this book delves into the concept of compact living and demonstrates the possibilities of living with less while maintaining a rich life. As sustainable architecture becomes mainstream, many architects and designers are using technology and wit to experiment with what it means to be green. The rustic treehouses, airy domes, and recycled-scrap structures are presented through photography and detailed building plans, and display a range of environmental influences.
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From treehouses to pre-fabs, this book delves into the concept of compact living and demonstrates the possibilities of living with less while maintaining a rich life. As sustainable architecture becomes mainstream, many architects and designers are using technology and wit to experiment with what it means to be green. The rustic treehouses, airy domes, and recycled-scrap structures are presented through photography and detailed building plans, and display a range of environmental influences.
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March 2011
March 2011
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Residential Architecture
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Ernst Haeckel's prints, still influence artists and designers to this day. This attractive volume highlights the research and findings of this outstanding natural scientist. Powerful modern microscopes have confirmed the accuracy of HaecKel's prints winch, even in their day, rightly became world famous.
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Ernst Haeckel's prints, still influence artists and designers to this day. This attractive volume highlights the research and findings of this outstanding natural scientist. Powerful modern microscopes have confirmed the accuracy of HaecKel's prints winch, even in their day, rightly became world famous.
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Ernst Haeckel, art forms in nature
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Ernst Haeckel's prints, still influence artists and designers to this day. This attractive volume highlights the research and findings of this outstanding natural scientist. Powerful modern microscopes have confirmed the accuracy of HaecKel's prints winch, even in their day, rightly became world famous.
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Ernst Haeckel's prints, still influence artists and designers to this day. This attractive volume highlights the research and findings of this outstanding natural scientist. Powerful modern microscopes have confirmed the accuracy of HaecKel's prints winch, even in their day, rightly became world famous.
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August 2002
August 2002
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Ornementation
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Nature All Around Us uses the familiar in order to introduce basic ecological concepts. It offers in twenty-five short chapters organized by scale, from the home to the neighborhood to the city at large. Various ecological concepts are approachably examined, from understanding why a squirrel might act aggressively towards its neighbor to how nutrients and energy(...)
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Nature All Around Us uses the familiar in order to introduce basic ecological concepts. It offers in twenty-five short chapters organized by scale, from the home to the neighborhood to the city at large. Various ecological concepts are approachably examined, from understanding why a squirrel might act aggressively towards its neighbor to how nutrients and energy(...)
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Urban Landscapes
Urban Landscapes
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October 2012
October 2012
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Nature all around us: a guide to urban ecology
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Nature All Around Us uses the familiar in order to introduce basic ecological concepts. It offers in twenty-five short chapters organized by scale, from the home to the neighborhood to the city at large. Various ecological concepts are approachably examined, from understanding why a squirrel might act aggressively towards its neighbor to how nutrients and energy contained within a discarded apple core are recycled back into the food chain. Streaming through the work is an introduction to basic ecology, including the dangers of invasive species and the crucial role played by plants and trees in maintaining air quality.
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Nature All Around Us uses the familiar in order to introduce basic ecological concepts. It offers in twenty-five short chapters organized by scale, from the home to the neighborhood to the city at large. Various ecological concepts are approachably examined, from understanding why a squirrel might act aggressively towards its neighbor to how nutrients and energy contained within a discarded apple core are recycled back into the food chain. Streaming through the work is an introduction to basic ecology, including the dangers of invasive species and the crucial role played by plants and trees in maintaining air quality.
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October 2012
October 2012
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191 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Basel ; Boston : Birkhäuser-Publishers for Architecture, ©2003.
Basel ; Boston : Birkhäuser-Publishers for Architecture, ©2003.
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Opening spaces : design as landscape architecture / Hans Loidl, Stefan Bernard.
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191 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Basel ; Boston : Birkhäuser-Publishers for Architecture, ©2003.
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111 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm.
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Toronto : Art Gallery of York University, [2010]
Toronto : Art Gallery of York University, [2010]
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No. It is opposition. / Carla Zaccagnini ; [catalogue essay by] Emelie Chhangur.
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111 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm.
No. It is opposition. / Carla Zaccagnini ; [catalogue essay by] Emelie Chhangur.
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Toronto : Art Gallery of York University, [2010]
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xxiii, 187 pages : colour illustrations, color maps, charts ; 27 cm
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New York : Columbia University Press, [2023]
New York : Columbia University Press, [2023]
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The new city : how to build our sustainable urban future / Dickson D. Despommier ; foreword by Mitchell Joachim.
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xxiii, 187 pages : colour illustrations, color maps, charts ; 27 cm
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New York : Columbia University Press, [2023]
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219 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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Zurich : Park Books, ©2017.
Zurich : Park Books, ©2017.
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The continuous city : fourteen essays on architecture and urbanization / Lars Lerup ; foreword by Jesús Vassallo.
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219 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
The continuous city : fourteen essays on architecture and urbanization / Lars Lerup ; foreword by Jesús Vassallo.
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xii, 268 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002.
Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002.
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Savages and beasts : the birth of the modern zoo / Nigel Rothfels.
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Savages and beasts : the birth of the modern zoo / Nigel Rothfels.
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Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002.
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