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148 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
San Diego : Museum of Photographic Arts, ©1995., ©1995
A nation of strangers / essays by Vicki Goldberg and Arthur Ollman ; bibliography by Catherine S. Herlihy.
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San Diego : Museum of Photographic Arts, ©1995., ©1995
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"Cross road blues" presents a selection of 33 photographs from UK-based Oli Kellett’s iconic series of the same name. Kellett began the project in 2016 during a visit Los Angeles, during which time the United States was literally at a political crossroads. The series evolved naturally from there, eventually taking on a more universal meaning as Kellett continued his work(...)
Oli Kellett: Cross road blues
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"Cross road blues" presents a selection of 33 photographs from UK-based Oli Kellett’s iconic series of the same name. Kellett began the project in 2016 during a visit Los Angeles, during which time the United States was literally at a political crossroads. The series evolved naturally from there, eventually taking on a more universal meaning as Kellett continued his work in other countries including Spain, Japan, Brazil and Mexico.
Photography monographs
The participatory city
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''The Participatory City'' is the first international and interdisciplinary collection of texts encompassing the whole spectrum of the debate within a wide geographical framework. Offering international perspectives on the question of urban participation, the contributors to this volume examine participatory dimensions of social housing, land-use policies, migrant rights,(...)
The participatory city
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''The Participatory City'' is the first international and interdisciplinary collection of texts encompassing the whole spectrum of the debate within a wide geographical framework. Offering international perspectives on the question of urban participation, the contributors to this volume examine participatory dimensions of social housing, land-use policies, migrant rights, environmental problems and health issues through the exploration of case studies from Chicago, Detroit, London, Mexico City and Bangalore.
Urban Theory
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Combining typical Mexican materials like concrete, stone and wood with ultra modern computer aided design flourishes and lots of geometric Wow Factor, the firm's works range from homes and condos to hotels to corporate mega-developments within the trendiest neighborhoods of Mexico City and beach resort towns. Of the ten projects featured here, six are apartment blocks(...)
David Cherem: Diametro Arquitectos
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Combining typical Mexican materials like concrete, stone and wood with ultra modern computer aided design flourishes and lots of geometric Wow Factor, the firm's works range from homes and condos to hotels to corporate mega-developments within the trendiest neighborhoods of Mexico City and beach resort towns. Of the ten projects featured here, six are apartment blocks that show Diametro's ability to make its buildings fit in to their surroundings.
Architecture Monographs
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This book offers a glimpse beyond the garden walls of some of today's most innovative art spaces around the world-sculpture parks and art situated in nature. From Edward James's surreal sculpture garden Las Pozas in Mexico to Anselm Kiefer's sprawling studio complex in the French countryside, artists and art collectors are creating outdoor spaces in order to display(...)
Outdoor art : extraordinary sculpture parks and art in nature
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This book offers a glimpse beyond the garden walls of some of today's most innovative art spaces around the world-sculpture parks and art situated in nature. From Edward James's surreal sculpture garden Las Pozas in Mexico to Anselm Kiefer's sprawling studio complex in the French countryside, artists and art collectors are creating outdoor spaces in order to display sculpture and art that is both transformative and powerful.
Land Art
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187 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
New York : Museum of Modern Art : Distributed in the United States and Canada by D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers, ©2008.
Seven structural engineers : the Felix Candela lectures / edited by Guy Nordenson.
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New York : Museum of Modern Art : Distributed in the United States and Canada by D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers, ©2008.
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In 1955 The Museum of Modern Art staged Latin American Architecture since 1945, a landmark survey of modern architecture in Latin America. Published in conjunction with a new exhibition that revisits the region on the 60th anniversary of that important show, Latin America in Construction: Architecture 1955-1980 offers a complex overview of the positions, debates, and(...)
Latin America in construction: architecture 1955-1980
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In 1955 The Museum of Modern Art staged Latin American Architecture since 1945, a landmark survey of modern architecture in Latin America. Published in conjunction with a new exhibition that revisits the region on the 60th anniversary of that important show, Latin America in Construction: Architecture 1955-1980 offers a complex overview of the positions, debates, and architectural creativity from Mexico and Cuba to the Southern Cone between 1955 and the early 1980s.
Architecture since 1900, Americas
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xii, 304 pages illustrations, map 22 cm.
Bloomington, Indiana University Press [1967]
Rocky Mountain mining camps: the urban frontier [by] Duane A. Smith.
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xii, 304 pages illustrations, map 22 cm.
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Bloomington, Indiana University Press [1967]
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Based in Mexico City, Taller Héctor Barroso primarily focuses on residential architecture. This issue features recent work since 2015, including profiles of thirteen projects that range from standalone dwellings and groups of houses to apartment buildings and a sports complex. To supplement the selected projects, Hugo Sánchez converses with Héctor Barroso about the(...)
El Croquis 213 : Taller Héctor Barroso (2015-2022)
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Based in Mexico City, Taller Héctor Barroso primarily focuses on residential architecture. This issue features recent work since 2015, including profiles of thirteen projects that range from standalone dwellings and groups of houses to apartment buildings and a sports complex. To supplement the selected projects, Hugo Sánchez converses with Héctor Barroso about the creative process. The issue also includes an in-depth analysis of the practice’s architecture written by Spanish architect and critic Jesús Vassallo.
El Croquis
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The urbanist of Mexico BNKR Arquitectura take an unconventional approach to architecture, urban planning and design, using oxymorons inherently contradictory concepts to create new meaning and find solutions to eccentric demands. The book itself is a collection of drawings, cartoons, maps, aerial photos, collages, even completed projects, showing the firm's diverse(...)
BNKR Arquitectura, Stop: keep moving, an oxymoronic approach to architecture
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The urbanist of Mexico BNKR Arquitectura take an unconventional approach to architecture, urban planning and design, using oxymorons inherently contradictory concepts to create new meaning and find solutions to eccentric demands. The book itself is a collection of drawings, cartoons, maps, aerial photos, collages, even completed projects, showing the firm's diverse approach to problem-solving. Whether they're designing urban plazas, apartment buildings, car showrooms or religious sites, this firm takes nothing for granted.
Architecture Monographs