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Home rules / Denis Wood and Robert J. Beck ; with Ingrid Wood, Randall Wood, and Chandler Wood.
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xviii, 329 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm
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Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [1994], ©1994
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [1994], ©1994
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Home rules / Denis Wood and Robert J. Beck ; with Ingrid Wood, Randall Wood, and Chandler Wood.
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xviii, 329 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm
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Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [1994], ©1994
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [1994], ©1994
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Born in Yokohama in 1950 Waro Kishi studied architecture in Kyoto. After three years' apprenticeship in Masayuki Kurokawa's office he set up on his own. This monograph with an introductory essay by Masao Furuyama documents his work as an architect from the 1980s until the present. The works in this book, in addition to the many residential houses such as Kim house in(...)
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Born in Yokohama in 1950 Waro Kishi studied architecture in Kyoto. After three years' apprenticeship in Masayuki Kurokawa's office he set up on his own. This monograph with an introductory essay by Masao Furuyama documents his work as an architect from the 1980s until the present. The works in this book, in addition to the many residential houses such as Kim house in(...)
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September 2005, Milan
September 2005, Milan
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Waro Kishi : works and projects
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Born in Yokohama in 1950 Waro Kishi studied architecture in Kyoto. After three years' apprenticeship in Masayuki Kurokawa's office he set up on his own. This monograph with an introductory essay by Masao Furuyama documents his work as an architect from the 1980s until the present. The works in this book, in addition to the many residential houses such as Kim house in Osaka (1986-87) and the house in the Rakuhoku neighbourhood of Tokyo (1987-89), include the Kyoto Research Institute through which Kishi attempts an interpretation of the traditional Sukiya style using modern materials.
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Born in Yokohama in 1950 Waro Kishi studied architecture in Kyoto. After three years' apprenticeship in Masayuki Kurokawa's office he set up on his own. This monograph with an introductory essay by Masao Furuyama documents his work as an architect from the 1980s until the present. The works in this book, in addition to the many residential houses such as Kim house in Osaka (1986-87) and the house in the Rakuhoku neighbourhood of Tokyo (1987-89), include the Kyoto Research Institute through which Kishi attempts an interpretation of the traditional Sukiya style using modern materials.
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September 2005, Milan
September 2005, Milan
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The century of Modern design
The century of Modern design
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The Stewart Collection -in Montreal—celebrates its thirtieth anniversary in 2010. The Collection incorporates iconic furniture, ceramics, textiles, posters, graphic art, jewelry, and everyday objects from the 1930s to today. This book presents items chronologically, highlighting contrasts and parallels between works including posters by Max Bill and an armchair by Frank(...)
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The Stewart Collection -in Montreal—celebrates its thirtieth anniversary in 2010. The Collection incorporates iconic furniture, ceramics, textiles, posters, graphic art, jewelry, and everyday objects from the 1930s to today. This book presents items chronologically, highlighting contrasts and parallels between works including posters by Max Bill and an armchair by Frank(...)
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The century of Modern design
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The Stewart Collection -in Montreal—celebrates its thirtieth anniversary in 2010. The Collection incorporates iconic furniture, ceramics, textiles, posters, graphic art, jewelry, and everyday objects from the 1930s to today. This book presents items chronologically, highlighting contrasts and parallels between works including posters by Max Bill and an armchair by Frank Lloyd Wright. Each decade of the twentieth century is introduced by an essay giving the context that shaped the works, providing a history of modern design. Great designers, including lesser-known but highly influential figures, are presented alongside their signature creations that retain a prominent place in the design world today.
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The Stewart Collection -in Montreal—celebrates its thirtieth anniversary in 2010. The Collection incorporates iconic furniture, ceramics, textiles, posters, graphic art, jewelry, and everyday objects from the 1930s to today. This book presents items chronologically, highlighting contrasts and parallels between works including posters by Max Bill and an armchair by Frank Lloyd Wright. Each decade of the twentieth century is introduced by an essay giving the context that shaped the works, providing a history of modern design. Great designers, including lesser-known but highly influential figures, are presented alongside their signature creations that retain a prominent place in the design world today.
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September 2010
September 2010
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24 unnumbered leaves : illustrations ; 28 cm
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24 unnumbered leaves : illustrations ; 28 cm
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[Montréal, Québec] : [Historic Theatres' Trust], [1995]
[Montréal, Québec] : [Historic Theatres' Trust], [1995]
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Historic Theatres' Trust display at Atwater Library / organized by Philip Dombowsky and Janet MacKinnon.
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24 unnumbered leaves : illustrations ; 28 cm
Historic Theatres' Trust display at Atwater Library / organized by Philip Dombowsky and Janet MacKinnon.
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[Montréal, Québec] : [Historic Theatres' Trust], [1995]
[Montréal, Québec] : [Historic Theatres' Trust], [1995]
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Oscar Niemeyer buildings
Oscar Niemeyer buildings
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Oft-overshadowed by the imposing buildings that line the River Thames, the bridges of London are an intriguing part of the capital, past and present. This book traces the history of all 33 Thames bridges within Greater London, exploring the fascinating architecture and unique stories from Hampton Court Bridge in the west to the iconic Tower Bridge in the east. Accompanied(...)
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Oft-overshadowed by the imposing buildings that line the River Thames, the bridges of London are an intriguing part of the capital, past and present. This book traces the history of all 33 Thames bridges within Greater London, exploring the fascinating architecture and unique stories from Hampton Court Bridge in the west to the iconic Tower Bridge in the east. Accompanied(...)
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Oscar Niemeyer buildings
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Oft-overshadowed by the imposing buildings that line the River Thames, the bridges of London are an intriguing part of the capital, past and present. This book traces the history of all 33 Thames bridges within Greater London, exploring the fascinating architecture and unique stories from Hampton Court Bridge in the west to the iconic Tower Bridge in the east. Accompanied throughout by colour photographs of the present bridges, as well as detailed paintings and engravings of the earlier structures that once stood in their place, this is a fully illustrated and absorbing narrative for anyone with an interest in the history of London.
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Oft-overshadowed by the imposing buildings that line the River Thames, the bridges of London are an intriguing part of the capital, past and present. This book traces the history of all 33 Thames bridges within Greater London, exploring the fascinating architecture and unique stories from Hampton Court Bridge in the west to the iconic Tower Bridge in the east. Accompanied throughout by colour photographs of the present bridges, as well as detailed paintings and engravings of the earlier structures that once stood in their place, this is a fully illustrated and absorbing narrative for anyone with an interest in the history of London.
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April 2009
April 2009
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xvii, 226 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), color maps, plans ; 27 cm.
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xvii, 226 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), color maps, plans ; 27 cm.
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Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2019]
Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2019]
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Diversity in the great unity : regional Yuan architecture / Lala Zuo.
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xvii, 226 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), color maps, plans ; 27 cm.
Diversity in the great unity : regional Yuan architecture / Lala Zuo.
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xvii, 226 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), color maps, plans ; 27 cm.
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Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2019]
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Art is flowering floral motifs in jewellery and contemporary art A lavishly illustrated interdisciplinary book on flowers that, eschewing kitsch and clichés, provides a repast for the senses in drawing on jewelly, contemporary art, cultural history and literature to reveal the past and present significance of flowers.
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Art is flowering floral motifs in jewellery and contemporary art A lavishly illustrated interdisciplinary book on flowers that, eschewing kitsch and clichés, provides a repast for the senses in drawing on jewelly, contemporary art, cultural history and literature to reveal the past and present significance of flowers.
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October 2007, Stuttgart
October 2007, Stuttgart
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Kunst treibt blüten art is flowering
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Art is flowering floral motifs in jewellery and contemporary art A lavishly illustrated interdisciplinary book on flowers that, eschewing kitsch and clichés, provides a repast for the senses in drawing on jewelly, contemporary art, cultural history and literature to reveal the past and present significance of flowers.
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Art is flowering floral motifs in jewellery and contemporary art A lavishly illustrated interdisciplinary book on flowers that, eschewing kitsch and clichés, provides a repast for the senses in drawing on jewelly, contemporary art, cultural history and literature to reveal the past and present significance of flowers.
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October 2007, Stuttgart
October 2007, Stuttgart
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During a residency at the University of Houston, the The Center for Land Use Interpretation (CLUI)established a field station on the banks of the Buffalo Bayou, revealing aspects of the relationship between oil and the landscape in Houston that are often overlooked, even by the city's residents. The CLUI's findings are presented in this volume, and a concurrent exhibition(...)
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During a residency at the University of Houston, the The Center for Land Use Interpretation (CLUI)established a field station on the banks of the Buffalo Bayou, revealing aspects of the relationship between oil and the landscape in Houston that are often overlooked, even by the city's residents. The CLUI's findings are presented in this volume, and a concurrent exhibition(...)
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January 2009, Houston
January 2009, Houston
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On the banks of Bayou city: the center for land use interpretation in Houston
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During a residency at the University of Houston, the The Center for Land Use Interpretation (CLUI)established a field station on the banks of the Buffalo Bayou, revealing aspects of the relationship between oil and the landscape in Houston that are often overlooked, even by the city's residents. The CLUI's findings are presented in this volume, and a concurrent exhibition at the Blaffer Gallery, titled "Texas Oil: Landscape of an Industry". The book documents the CLUI's methodology in a series of interviews and includes a photographic essay on land use in Houston featuring a panoramic, foldout section and a comprehensive chronology of the CLUI's projects and publications over the past 14 years.
On the banks of Bayou city: the center for land use interpretation in Houston
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During a residency at the University of Houston, the The Center for Land Use Interpretation (CLUI)established a field station on the banks of the Buffalo Bayou, revealing aspects of the relationship between oil and the landscape in Houston that are often overlooked, even by the city's residents. The CLUI's findings are presented in this volume, and a concurrent exhibition at the Blaffer Gallery, titled "Texas Oil: Landscape of an Industry". The book documents the CLUI's methodology in a series of interviews and includes a photographic essay on land use in Houston featuring a panoramic, foldout section and a comprehensive chronology of the CLUI's projects and publications over the past 14 years.
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January 2009, Houston
January 2009, Houston
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Italo Rota was born in 1953 in Milan and graduated from the Milan Polytechnic Institute in 1982. In 1980, he and Gae Aulenti created the plans for the Musee d’Orsay and the Centre Beaubourg in Paris. In 1990, he initiated the planning for the Center for Postgraduate Studies at Columbia University. His return to Italy marked the beginning of a highly creative phase,(...)
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Italo Rota was born in 1953 in Milan and graduated from the Milan Polytechnic Institute in 1982. In 1980, he and Gae Aulenti created the plans for the Musee d’Orsay and the Centre Beaubourg in Paris. In 1990, he initiated the planning for the Center for Postgraduate Studies at Columbia University. His return to Italy marked the beginning of a highly creative phase,(...)
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Italo Rota: projects, works, visions 1997-2007
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Italo Rota was born in 1953 in Milan and graduated from the Milan Polytechnic Institute in 1982. In 1980, he and Gae Aulenti created the plans for the Musee d’Orsay and the Centre Beaubourg in Paris. In 1990, he initiated the planning for the Center for Postgraduate Studies at Columbia University. His return to Italy marked the beginning of a highly creative phase, including projects that ranged from museum installations, the "Maison Cavalli" (the showroom-cafés in Miami, Milan, and Moscow), to a series of public buildings in Italy and India. This book focuses on a recent decade of Rota’s work and is aimed at professionals and lovers of architecture, fashion, and design.
Italo Rota: projects, works, visions 1997-2007
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Italo Rota was born in 1953 in Milan and graduated from the Milan Polytechnic Institute in 1982. In 1980, he and Gae Aulenti created the plans for the Musee d’Orsay and the Centre Beaubourg in Paris. In 1990, he initiated the planning for the Center for Postgraduate Studies at Columbia University. His return to Italy marked the beginning of a highly creative phase, including projects that ranged from museum installations, the "Maison Cavalli" (the showroom-cafés in Miami, Milan, and Moscow), to a series of public buildings in Italy and India. This book focuses on a recent decade of Rota’s work and is aimed at professionals and lovers of architecture, fashion, and design.
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December 2008
December 2008
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Coming out of an international symposium at Germany's University of St. Gallen and Hamburg's Kampnagel Culture Factory in 2007, this book addresses the question of how art affects urban space. ParCITYpate is a departure for artists, curators and innovative minds in the urban and spatial realms far from the beaten path of art theory and urban political dialogue. Bringing(...)
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Coming out of an international symposium at Germany's University of St. Gallen and Hamburg's Kampnagel Culture Factory in 2007, this book addresses the question of how art affects urban space. ParCITYpate is a departure for artists, curators and innovative minds in the urban and spatial realms far from the beaten path of art theory and urban political dialogue. Bringing(...)
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April 2010
April 2010
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Parcitypate: Art and urban space
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Coming out of an international symposium at Germany's University of St. Gallen and Hamburg's Kampnagel Culture Factory in 2007, this book addresses the question of how art affects urban space. ParCITYpate is a departure for artists, curators and innovative minds in the urban and spatial realms far from the beaten path of art theory and urban political dialogue. Bringing together the perspectives of international urban researchers and social scientists with artists, art theorists and curators, this fertile collection offers new ideas on the effects of urban art projects and their interaction with urban culture, development, economics and politics. Beyond praise or criticism, artistic interventions take part in the production of city space by opening new possibilities for urban action.
Parcitypate: Art and urban space
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Coming out of an international symposium at Germany's University of St. Gallen and Hamburg's Kampnagel Culture Factory in 2007, this book addresses the question of how art affects urban space. ParCITYpate is a departure for artists, curators and innovative minds in the urban and spatial realms far from the beaten path of art theory and urban political dialogue. Bringing together the perspectives of international urban researchers and social scientists with artists, art theorists and curators, this fertile collection offers new ideas on the effects of urban art projects and their interaction with urban culture, development, economics and politics. Beyond praise or criticism, artistic interventions take part in the production of city space by opening new possibilities for urban action.
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April 2010
April 2010
