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449 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
[Novato, California] : Applied Research + Design Publishing, and imprint of Oro Editions, Inc., [2018]
New essentialism : material architecture / Gail Peter Borden.
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[Novato, California] : Applied Research + Design Publishing, and imprint of Oro Editions, Inc., [2018]
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Planning the Home Front : Building Bombers and Communities at Willow Run / Sarah Jo Peterson.
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xiv, 358 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2013.
Planning the Home Front : Building Bombers and Communities at Willow Run / Sarah Jo Peterson.
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Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2013.
2G #91: adamo-faiden
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Founded in 2005, adamo-faiden reformulated their role as architects in the new Argentinian social context upon their return to Argentina after the crisis. Among their first projects were residential and office buildings, others were added to this tried-and-true typology that have consolidated adamo-faiden as one of the reference studios in the Southern Cone. This issue(...)
2G #91: adamo-faiden
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Founded in 2005, adamo-faiden reformulated their role as architects in the new Argentinian social context upon their return to Argentina after the crisis. Among their first projects were residential and office buildings, others were added to this tried-and-true typology that have consolidated adamo-faiden as one of the reference studios in the Southern Cone. This issue includes their recent work, from single family houses to commercial buildings.
Architecture Monographs
The invisible collection
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An ostensibly whimsical story about the adventures of a Berlin art dealer, Stefan Zweig’s ''The Invisible Collection'' is a powerful evocation of the condition of Germany between the wars. When Zweig’s anonymous narrator sets out for the provinces in search of a lucrative bargain, he finds himself caught up in the slow unfolding of a family tragedy—and is confronted with(...)
The invisible collection
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An ostensibly whimsical story about the adventures of a Berlin art dealer, Stefan Zweig’s ''The Invisible Collection'' is a powerful evocation of the condition of Germany between the wars. When Zweig’s anonymous narrator sets out for the provinces in search of a lucrative bargain, he finds himself caught up in the slow unfolding of a family tragedy—and is confronted with a unique reminder of the power of art…
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Moe Suzuki: Sokohi
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As her father gradually loses his sight due to glaucoma, artist Moe Suzuki begins to document the daily life they share together. The resulting images are mixed with photographs from the family archive, as well as those taken by her father. Through these images, Moe Suzuki attempts to show what sighted people can see but her father cannot, and to imagine what her father(...)
Moe Suzuki: Sokohi
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As her father gradually loses his sight due to glaucoma, artist Moe Suzuki begins to document the daily life they share together. The resulting images are mixed with photographs from the family archive, as well as those taken by her father. Through these images, Moe Suzuki attempts to show what sighted people can see but her father cannot, and to imagine what her father sees but others cannot.
Photography monographs
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From the late 1930s to the early 1970s, two brothers, Burton G. Tremaine and Warren D. Tremaine, and their respective wives, Emily Hall Tremaine and Katharine Williams Tremaine, commissioned approximately thirty architecture and design projects. Richard Neutra and Oscar Niemeyer designed the best-known Tremaine houses; Philip Johnson and Frank Lloyd Wright also created(...)
Tremaine houses: one family's patronage of domestic architecture in midcentury America
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From the late 1930s to the early 1970s, two brothers, Burton G. Tremaine and Warren D. Tremaine, and their respective wives, Emily Hall Tremaine and Katharine Williams Tremaine, commissioned approximately thirty architecture and design projects. Richard Neutra and Oscar Niemeyer designed the best-known Tremaine houses; Philip Johnson and Frank Lloyd Wright also created designs and buildings for the family that achieved iconic status in the modern movement.
Architectural Theory
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Doug Wright's pantomime strip about the life of a suburban family moves into the mid-1960s, and the pop culture of the time begins to seep in. Wright showcases the domestic mayhem that parents and their kids experience throughout the year. The endless play of kids is prevalent, from skateboarding to snowball fights, from the guilty pleasure of making prank phone calls to(...)
Nipper by Doug Wright : Classic comics from 1965-1966
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Doug Wright's pantomime strip about the life of a suburban family moves into the mid-1960s, and the pop culture of the time begins to seep in. Wright showcases the domestic mayhem that parents and their kids experience throughout the year. The endless play of kids is prevalent, from skateboarding to snowball fights, from the guilty pleasure of making prank phone calls to the daily roughhousing of siblings.
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Pineapple, issue 1
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This is a printed magazine where stories are told by unexpected characters of our community. It is a crossroad of travel and anthropology; a document of community, belonging and shared space. Pineapple is a platform for the stories from Airbnb’s extended family to be shared; it is somewhere for readers to see how people live and create connections in cities today. With(...)
Pineapple, issue 1
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This is a printed magazine where stories are told by unexpected characters of our community. It is a crossroad of travel and anthropology; a document of community, belonging and shared space. Pineapple is a platform for the stories from Airbnb’s extended family to be shared; it is somewhere for readers to see how people live and create connections in cities today. With stories collected from London, Seoul and San Francisco.
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One place, two decades
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Limited Edition of 1250 copies. This book explores an extraordinary family compound from the first-person perspective of the architect, Salvatore LaRosa: the landscape architect, Douglas Reed: and the photographer, Scott Frances. The design chronicled here in words and images is at once modern, classical, and romantic. The book that transports readers into this(...)
Architecture Monographs
October 2015
One place, two decades
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Limited Edition of 1250 copies. This book explores an extraordinary family compound from the first-person perspective of the architect, Salvatore LaRosa: the landscape architect, Douglas Reed: and the photographer, Scott Frances. The design chronicled here in words and images is at once modern, classical, and romantic. The book that transports readers into this one-of-a-kind domain is also a beautiful artifact in its own right.
Architecture Monographs
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203 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Florence : Sansoni, 1981.
Le mutazioni di Proteo : i giardini medicei del cinquecento / Mila Mastrorocco.
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Florence : Sansoni, 1981.