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'The Palace of Typographic Masonry' is dedicated to the splendour and diversity of the graphic languages. Founded by Dutch graphic designer Richard Niessen, this imaginary building serves as a speculative platform for the variety, poetry and digressions of graphic design. The Palace presents the craft in an interdisciplinary cultural historical context and posits a new(...)
Graphic Design and Typography
September 2018
The palace of typographic masonry
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'The Palace of Typographic Masonry' is dedicated to the splendour and diversity of the graphic languages. Founded by Dutch graphic designer Richard Niessen, this imaginary building serves as a speculative platform for the variety, poetry and digressions of graphic design. The Palace presents the craft in an interdisciplinary cultural historical context and posits a new theory for the profession.
Graphic Design and Typography
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"Critical and Clinical Cartographies" rethinks medical and design pedagogies in the context of both the Affective and Digital Turns that are occurring under the umbrella of New Materialism. This collection is framed through Deleuze's symptomalogical approach which creates the ideal terrain for architecture and medical technologies of care to meet with robotics, alongside(...)
Critical and clinical cartographies: architecture, robotics, medicine, philosophy
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"Critical and Clinical Cartographies" rethinks medical and design pedagogies in the context of both the Affective and Digital Turns that are occurring under the umbrella of New Materialism. This collection is framed through Deleuze's symptomalogical approach which creates the ideal terrain for architecture and medical technologies of care to meet with robotics, alongside the newly emerging 'materialist landscape'.
Architectural Theory
Energycity : an experimental process of new energy scenarios, pescara-architecture and public space.
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ENERGYCITY is an experimental process of new energy scenarios in the architecture and public space of Pescara. It is a reflection on the development of urban communities and territorial changes caused by an increase in energy "consumers"in a different interpretation of the polycentric urban context, within which one has the greatest concentration of activity and human presence.
Energycity : an experimental process of new energy scenarios, pescara-architecture and public space.
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ENERGYCITY is an experimental process of new energy scenarios in the architecture and public space of Pescara. It is a reflection on the development of urban communities and territorial changes caused by an increase in energy "consumers"in a different interpretation of the polycentric urban context, within which one has the greatest concentration of activity and human presence.
Green Architecture
Gerd Arntz: graphic designer
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As an engaged graphic artist and designer Gerd Arntz (1900-1988) portrayed the world in wood and linoleum cuts. Together with Otto Neurath he designed the symbols for the International System Of Typographic Picture Education (ISOTYPE). This book displays many Isotypes and explains the system and its context, and an overview of Arntzs life and work.
Gerd Arntz: graphic designer
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As an engaged graphic artist and designer Gerd Arntz (1900-1988) portrayed the world in wood and linoleum cuts. Together with Otto Neurath he designed the symbols for the International System Of Typographic Picture Education (ISOTYPE). This book displays many Isotypes and explains the system and its context, and an overview of Arntzs life and work.
Graphic Designers, Monographs
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Dream House: The White House as an American Home looks at the president's house in the context of American house design and decoration. Hundreds of historic photographs, plans, and drawings compare the president's residence to other American houses, gardens, and interiors, showing the White House as it changed through decades of interior renovation, rebuilding, and landscaping.
Architecture since 1900, Americas
October 2009
Dream house: The White House as an American home
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Dream House: The White House as an American Home looks at the president's house in the context of American house design and decoration. Hundreds of historic photographs, plans, and drawings compare the president's residence to other American houses, gardens, and interiors, showing the White House as it changed through decades of interior renovation, rebuilding, and landscaping.
Architecture since 1900, Americas
How to use images
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Fundamental to the study of graphic design is the creative use of images in a design context, this book teaches how to select and use images for a range of applications, including: magazines and newspapers, posters, booklets, books, leaflets, stationery, book and CD covers, advertising and promotional material, packaging, point of purchase, web pages and digital advertisements
Graphic Design and Typography
March 2010
How to use images
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Fundamental to the study of graphic design is the creative use of images in a design context, this book teaches how to select and use images for a range of applications, including: magazines and newspapers, posters, booklets, books, leaflets, stationery, book and CD covers, advertising and promotional material, packaging, point of purchase, web pages and digital advertisements
Graphic Design and Typography
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This seventh volume of the Delft School of Design series focuses on particular urban questions related to the South African urban context. The book seeks to construct a contemporary critical dialogue of current spatial practices and contemporary design instruments in relation to social, political and governance structures in South Africa through an architectural and urban lens.
African perspectives - (South) Africa : city, society, space, literature and architecture
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This seventh volume of the Delft School of Design series focuses on particular urban questions related to the South African urban context. The book seeks to construct a contemporary critical dialogue of current spatial practices and contemporary design instruments in relation to social, political and governance structures in South Africa through an architectural and urban lens.
Urban Theory
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Though stylistically distinct, the architects Solano Benítez (born 1963) and Javier Coravalán (born 1962) are brought together by the cultural context of their mutual homeland, Paraguay. In this publication they demonstrate that, given its natural resources and local economy, Paraguay is ready to project its next phase of development without repeating the failures of(...)
Paraguay : Abu & Font House, Surubi house
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Though stylistically distinct, the architects Solano Benítez (born 1963) and Javier Coravalán (born 1962) are brought together by the cultural context of their mutual homeland, Paraguay. In this publication they demonstrate that, given its natural resources and local economy, Paraguay is ready to project its next phase of development without repeating the failures of modernism's ideals of progress.
Architecture Monographs
AA Agendas: Little words
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The book pulls together a collection of utterly unique and singular worlds that together argue for a positioning of architecture: not geographically, but rather set within its rich cultural context shaped by real histories and imagined futures. Ultimately, Little Worlds addresses a question all architects face at the beginning of their bright futures - how to shape an identity.
AA Agendas: Little words
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The book pulls together a collection of utterly unique and singular worlds that together argue for a positioning of architecture: not geographically, but rather set within its rich cultural context shaped by real histories and imagined futures. Ultimately, Little Worlds addresses a question all architects face at the beginning of their bright futures - how to shape an identity.
Architectural Theory
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Revised, updated, and expanded edition. Francis Morrone has returned once again to the buildings of his beloved New York to detail additions and changes in name and usage and to reflect the changes of post September 11th New York City. Hundreds of entries are presented in the context of their architectural, historical, and cultural settings. With photography by James Iska.
The architectural guidebook to New York City
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Revised, updated, and expanded edition. Francis Morrone has returned once again to the buildings of his beloved New York to detail additions and changes in name and usage and to reflect the changes of post September 11th New York City. Hundreds of entries are presented in the context of their architectural, historical, and cultural settings. With photography by James Iska.
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