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1 online resource (1 video file (29 minutes)) : sound, color
London, England : Pidgeon Digital, 1980.
Architecture as Language / [presented by] Bruno Zevi.
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1 online resource (1 video file (29 minutes)) : sound, color
London, England : Pidgeon Digital, 1992.
Keep it Simple / [presented by] John Winter.
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London, England : Pidgeon Digital, 1992.
It bears repeating
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Beginning with 1 proud polar bear standing tall and ending with 10 bears waving goodbye, this delightful counting book shows polar bears in all their forms: slippery and fast, crafty and cool, hungry and proud. Tanya has created a story meant to be read aloud, incorporating simple Inuktitut words and using her keen ear for the musical sound of language.
It bears repeating
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Beginning with 1 proud polar bear standing tall and ending with 10 bears waving goodbye, this delightful counting book shows polar bears in all their forms: slippery and fast, crafty and cool, hungry and proud. Tanya has created a story meant to be read aloud, incorporating simple Inuktitut words and using her keen ear for the musical sound of language.
Children's Books
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''Downs House II'' presents an original and comprehensive overview of the home that local architect Barry Downs built for himself in West Vancouver. The site overlooks Howe Sound with a panorama formed by the Coastal Mountain Range of British Columbia. This house of modest proportions presents the key and formative qualities that have come to represent a West Coast Modern(...)
Barry Downs. Downs House II: West Coast Modern house series
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''Downs House II'' presents an original and comprehensive overview of the home that local architect Barry Downs built for himself in West Vancouver. The site overlooks Howe Sound with a panorama formed by the Coastal Mountain Range of British Columbia. This house of modest proportions presents the key and formative qualities that have come to represent a West Coast Modern idiom in architecture.
Canadian Architects
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Influenced by both the landscape and the political independence of his native Finland, Alvar Aalto designed warm, curving, compassionate buildings, wholly set apart from the slick, mechanistic, geometric designs that characterized much contemporary European practice. This book brings together Aalto’s key works to introduce the architect as a champion of(...)
Aalto
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Influenced by both the landscape and the political independence of his native Finland, Alvar Aalto designed warm, curving, compassionate buildings, wholly set apart from the slick, mechanistic, geometric designs that characterized much contemporary European practice. This book brings together Aalto’s key works to introduce the architect as a champion of environmentally sound, progressive design, with a deep-rooted sense of home.
Architecture Monographs
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The relationship between architecture and music has a long and difficult history. The subject is usually examined from the perspective of one particular discipline or the other. Music, Space and Architecture offers a multidisciplinary approach. Contributors raise the question of how does sound (and music) influence the atmosphere of a building and visa versa. What makes(...)
Music, space and architecture
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The relationship between architecture and music has a long and difficult history. The subject is usually examined from the perspective of one particular discipline or the other. Music, Space and Architecture offers a multidisciplinary approach. Contributors raise the question of how does sound (and music) influence the atmosphere of a building and visa versa. What makes the perfect music hall?
Acoustics
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This volume focuses on specific categories of materials – glass and ceramic, altered naturals, high-performance composites, digitally fabricated metals and polymer films – applied to an extensive range of projects, from the Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision to the Ordos Art and City Museum in Mongolia. Seven specially commissioned ‘visual narratives’ by such(...)
Material innovation : architecture
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This volume focuses on specific categories of materials – glass and ceramic, altered naturals, high-performance composites, digitally fabricated metals and polymer films – applied to an extensive range of projects, from the Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision to the Ordos Art and City Museum in Mongolia. Seven specially commissioned ‘visual narratives’ by such architects as Zaha Hadid are also included.
Materials and Lighting
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224 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
New York, N.Y. : Princeton Architectural Press, 2002.
Twentieth-century pattern design : textile & wallpaper pioneers / Lesley Jackson.
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New York, N.Y. : Princeton Architectural Press, 2002.
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1 online resource (1 video file (28 minutes)) : sound, color
London, England : Pidgeon Digital, [1980]
The case of Venice / [presented by] Giorgio Bellavitis (Studio Bellavitis).
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London, England : Pidgeon Digital, [1980]
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1 online resource (1 video file (26 minutes)) : sound, color
London, England : Pidgeon Digital, 1986.
Why, Where, What? / [presented by] Frank Newby.
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London, England : Pidgeon Digital, 1986.