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Now in paperback, this book introduces an important and largely neglected subject and considers conservation methods in a global context. It traces the history of some of the great floors of Europe. Authorities, archaeologists, architects and archivists consider the latest methods of recording and repairing historic floors, including those of cathedrals, country houses(...)
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Now in paperback, this book introduces an important and largely neglected subject and considers conservation methods in a global context. It traces the history of some of the great floors of Europe. Authorities, archaeologists, architects and archivists consider the latest methods of recording and repairing historic floors, including those of cathedrals, country houses(...)
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January 2001, Oxford, Woburn
January 2001, Oxford, Woburn
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Historic floors : their care and conservation
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Now in paperback, this book introduces an important and largely neglected subject and considers conservation methods in a global context. It traces the history of some of the great floors of Europe. Authorities, archaeologists, architects and archivists consider the latest methods of recording and repairing historic floors, including those of cathedrals, country houses and other public buildings. Management policies to protect floors in over-visited sites are considered and historic features particularly at risk, are identified.
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Now in paperback, this book introduces an important and largely neglected subject and considers conservation methods in a global context. It traces the history of some of the great floors of Europe. Authorities, archaeologists, architects and archivists consider the latest methods of recording and repairing historic floors, including those of cathedrals, country houses and other public buildings. Management policies to protect floors in over-visited sites are considered and historic features particularly at risk, are identified.
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January 2001, Oxford, Woburn
January 2001, Oxford, Woburn
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This publication presents a digital documentation of the various strategies and interventions that were researched an developed in the context of the four-year Shrinking Cities project of the Kulturstiftung des Bundes. It supplements Shrinking Cities, volume 2: interventions, the print publication from the second phase of the project. The CD includes over 2000 pages of(...)
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This publication presents a digital documentation of the various strategies and interventions that were researched an developed in the context of the four-year Shrinking Cities project of the Kulturstiftung des Bundes. It supplements Shrinking Cities, volume 2: interventions, the print publication from the second phase of the project. The CD includes over 2000 pages of(...)
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Shrinking cities: complete works 2 interventions
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This publication presents a digital documentation of the various strategies and interventions that were researched an developed in the context of the four-year Shrinking Cities project of the Kulturstiftung des Bundes. It supplements Shrinking Cities, volume 2: interventions, the print publication from the second phase of the project. The CD includes over 2000 pages of project documentation, studies, and research in German and English. The two DVDs contains 23 film contributions (German/English, ca. 6 hours).
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This publication presents a digital documentation of the various strategies and interventions that were researched an developed in the context of the four-year Shrinking Cities project of the Kulturstiftung des Bundes. It supplements Shrinking Cities, volume 2: interventions, the print publication from the second phase of the project. The CD includes over 2000 pages of project documentation, studies, and research in German and English. The two DVDs contains 23 film contributions (German/English, ca. 6 hours).
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October 2006, Berlin
October 2006, Berlin
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Urban Theory
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Fallingwater 75th anniversay
Fallingwater 75th anniversay
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This volume commemorates the seventy-fifth anniversary of arguably the most significant private residence of the twentieth century. With new photography commissioned especially for this book, this volume captures the masterpiece by legendary architect Frank Lloyd Wright following its recent restoration. With new authoritative texts on Fallingwater’s history, structure,(...)
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This volume commemorates the seventy-fifth anniversary of arguably the most significant private residence of the twentieth century. With new photography commissioned especially for this book, this volume captures the masterpiece by legendary architect Frank Lloyd Wright following its recent restoration. With new authoritative texts on Fallingwater’s history, structure,(...)
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Fallingwater 75th anniversay
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This volume commemorates the seventy-fifth anniversary of arguably the most significant private residence of the twentieth century. With new photography commissioned especially for this book, this volume captures the masterpiece by legendary architect Frank Lloyd Wright following its recent restoration. With new authoritative texts on Fallingwater’s history, structure, restoration, and collections, including the house’s relationship to its setting and its importance to the sustainability movement; its meaning in the context of Wright’s body of work.
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This volume commemorates the seventy-fifth anniversary of arguably the most significant private residence of the twentieth century. With new photography commissioned especially for this book, this volume captures the masterpiece by legendary architect Frank Lloyd Wright following its recent restoration. With new authoritative texts on Fallingwater’s history, structure, restoration, and collections, including the house’s relationship to its setting and its importance to the sustainability movement; its meaning in the context of Wright’s body of work.
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April 2011
April 2011
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Architecture Monographs
Architecture Monographs
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Covering transactive planning, radical planning, the concept of the Good City, civil society, rethinking poverty and the diversity of planning cultures, this collection of Friedmann's most important and influential essays tells a story about how the evolution of thinking about planning over several decades has helped to shape its practice. With each essay given a new(...)
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Covering transactive planning, radical planning, the concept of the Good City, civil society, rethinking poverty and the diversity of planning cultures, this collection of Friedmann's most important and influential essays tells a story about how the evolution of thinking about planning over several decades has helped to shape its practice. With each essay given a new(...)
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Insurgencies: Essays in planning theory
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Covering transactive planning, radical planning, the concept of the Good City, civil society, rethinking poverty and the diversity of planning cultures, this collection of Friedmann's most important and influential essays tells a story about how the evolution of thinking about planning over several decades has helped to shape its practice. With each essay given a new introduction to establish its context and importance, this is an ideal text for the study of planning theory and history.
Insurgencies: Essays in planning theory
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Covering transactive planning, radical planning, the concept of the Good City, civil society, rethinking poverty and the diversity of planning cultures, this collection of Friedmann's most important and influential essays tells a story about how the evolution of thinking about planning over several decades has helped to shape its practice. With each essay given a new introduction to establish its context and importance, this is an ideal text for the study of planning theory and history.
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March 2011
March 2011
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Urban Theory
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Oneplanetarchitecture is the design philosophy Thomas Rau, the founder and director of RAU, developed over the recent years. It implies a broad approach towards the building task taking into account the material and immaterial needs of users, the place, the society, and the planet earth. Therefore the process as such is a central part in the work of RAU which always(...)
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Oneplanetarchitecture is the design philosophy Thomas Rau, the founder and director of RAU, developed over the recent years. It implies a broad approach towards the building task taking into account the material and immaterial needs of users, the place, the society, and the planet earth. Therefore the process as such is a central part in the work of RAU which always(...)
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Oneplanetarchitecture: The architecture of RAU
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Oneplanetarchitecture is the design philosophy Thomas Rau, the founder and director of RAU, developed over the recent years. It implies a broad approach towards the building task taking into account the material and immaterial needs of users, the place, the society, and the planet earth. Therefore the process as such is a central part in the work of RAU which always results in a unique concept which is imbedded into the building's social and urban context.
Oneplanetarchitecture: The architecture of RAU
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Oneplanetarchitecture is the design philosophy Thomas Rau, the founder and director of RAU, developed over the recent years. It implies a broad approach towards the building task taking into account the material and immaterial needs of users, the place, the society, and the planet earth. Therefore the process as such is a central part in the work of RAU which always results in a unique concept which is imbedded into the building's social and urban context.
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February 2011
February 2011
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This publication provides not only a chronological survey of Barragan's surviving work, but also a look at three urban realities that provided the context of his work. Cited as an inspiration by contemporary architects Tadao Ando, Frank Gehry and Rem Koolhaas, among others, Barragan succeeded in creating his own version of modernism, infused with the warmth and vibrancy(...)
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This publication provides not only a chronological survey of Barragan's surviving work, but also a look at three urban realities that provided the context of his work. Cited as an inspiration by contemporary architects Tadao Ando, Frank Gehry and Rem Koolhaas, among others, Barragan succeeded in creating his own version of modernism, infused with the warmth and vibrancy(...)
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Barragàn guide, second edition
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This publication provides not only a chronological survey of Barragan's surviving work, but also a look at three urban realities that provided the context of his work. Cited as an inspiration by contemporary architects Tadao Ando, Frank Gehry and Rem Koolhaas, among others, Barragan succeeded in creating his own version of modernism, infused with the warmth and vibrancy of his native Mexico. This second edition updates the previous edition with new photos and a more comprehensive bibliography.
Barragàn guide, second edition
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This publication provides not only a chronological survey of Barragan's surviving work, but also a look at three urban realities that provided the context of his work. Cited as an inspiration by contemporary architects Tadao Ando, Frank Gehry and Rem Koolhaas, among others, Barragan succeeded in creating his own version of modernism, infused with the warmth and vibrancy of his native Mexico. This second edition updates the previous edition with new photos and a more comprehensive bibliography.
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December 2010
December 2010
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Architecture Monographs
Architecture Monographs
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"The Long 1980s" speculates on the significance of the 1980s for the arts and society today. Arguing that the 1980s saw a fundamental reorientation in the relationship between governments and their publics, this volume explores how the effects of this shift have shaped our contemporary condition. Looking back at texts and artworks produced at the time, "The Long 1980s"(...)
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"The Long 1980s" speculates on the significance of the 1980s for the arts and society today. Arguing that the 1980s saw a fundamental reorientation in the relationship between governments and their publics, this volume explores how the effects of this shift have shaped our contemporary condition. Looking back at texts and artworks produced at the time, "The Long 1980s"(...)
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Critical Theory
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June 2018
June 2018
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The long 1980s: constellations of art, politics, and identities
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"The Long 1980s" speculates on the significance of the 1980s for the arts and society today. Arguing that the 1980s saw a fundamental reorientation in the relationship between governments and their publics, this volume explores how the effects of this shift have shaped our contemporary condition. Looking back at texts and artworks produced at the time, "The Long 1980s" puts this pivotal decade in context, exploring how it continues to shape the imaginative landscape of the 21st century.
The long 1980s: constellations of art, politics, and identities
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"The Long 1980s" speculates on the significance of the 1980s for the arts and society today. Arguing that the 1980s saw a fundamental reorientation in the relationship between governments and their publics, this volume explores how the effects of this shift have shaped our contemporary condition. Looking back at texts and artworks produced at the time, "The Long 1980s" puts this pivotal decade in context, exploring how it continues to shape the imaginative landscape of the 21st century.
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June 2018
June 2018
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Curated illustrations of hand sketches, study models, design sessions, and site visits pull back the curtain on the creative collaboration behind the scenes at Robert A.M. Stern Architects. Nearly 100 pages of photographs of finished work, including academic buildings, museums, houses, apartment houses, and office towers, demonstrate the firm's ability to realize modern(...)
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Curated illustrations of hand sketches, study models, design sessions, and site visits pull back the curtain on the creative collaboration behind the scenes at Robert A.M. Stern Architects. Nearly 100 pages of photographs of finished work, including academic buildings, museums, houses, apartment houses, and office towers, demonstrate the firm's ability to realize modern(...)
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Open Studio: The work of Robert A. M. Stern
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Curated illustrations of hand sketches, study models, design sessions, and site visits pull back the curtain on the creative collaboration behind the scenes at Robert A.M. Stern Architects. Nearly 100 pages of photographs of finished work, including academic buildings, museums, houses, apartment houses, and office towers, demonstrate the firm's ability to realize modern buildings in a wide variety of stylistic vocabularies through a commitment to fundamental principles of architecture and a respect for context and history.
Open Studio: The work of Robert A. M. Stern
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Curated illustrations of hand sketches, study models, design sessions, and site visits pull back the curtain on the creative collaboration behind the scenes at Robert A.M. Stern Architects. Nearly 100 pages of photographs of finished work, including academic buildings, museums, houses, apartment houses, and office towers, demonstrate the firm's ability to realize modern buildings in a wide variety of stylistic vocabularies through a commitment to fundamental principles of architecture and a respect for context and history.
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November 2018
November 2018
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Architecture Monographs
Architecture Monographs
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''Close-up - Ruch & Partner Architects 1994-2016'' features all of the firm's realised buildings and projects to date, including the restored historic houses in the Engadine with the careful and sensitive contemporary interventions that made his name internationally known. Each is presented with atmospheric photographs and selected plans that demonstrate the firm's(...)
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''Close-up - Ruch & Partner Architects 1994-2016'' features all of the firm's realised buildings and projects to date, including the restored historic houses in the Engadine with the careful and sensitive contemporary interventions that made his name internationally known. Each is presented with atmospheric photographs and selected plans that demonstrate the firm's(...)
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Close-up: Ruch & Partners Architects, 1994-2018
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''Close-up - Ruch & Partner Architects 1994-2016'' features all of the firm's realised buildings and projects to date, including the restored historic houses in the Engadine with the careful and sensitive contemporary interventions that made his name internationally known. Each is presented with atmospheric photographs and selected plans that demonstrate the firm's approach and concepts and with a concise text. A topical essay on Ruch's architecture in context with his biography and the surrounding Swiss mountain landscape.
Close-up: Ruch & Partners Architects, 1994-2018
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''Close-up - Ruch & Partner Architects 1994-2016'' features all of the firm's realised buildings and projects to date, including the restored historic houses in the Engadine with the careful and sensitive contemporary interventions that made his name internationally known. Each is presented with atmospheric photographs and selected plans that demonstrate the firm's approach and concepts and with a concise text. A topical essay on Ruch's architecture in context with his biography and the surrounding Swiss mountain landscape.
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November 2018
November 2018
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Architecture Monographs
Architecture Monographs
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Since the late 1970s, Dutch artist Joke Robaard has accumulated a collection of fashion images—a vast archive of photographs from fashion magazines and other media sources, concentrated on posture, context, background, narrative, image, text and textile. Since 2014, together with art critic Camiel van Winkel, Robaard has been reassembling and rereading her archive to(...)
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Since the late 1970s, Dutch artist Joke Robaard has accumulated a collection of fashion images—a vast archive of photographs from fashion magazines and other media sources, concentrated on posture, context, background, narrative, image, text and textile. Since 2014, together with art critic Camiel van Winkel, Robaard has been reassembling and rereading her archive to(...)
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Contemporary Art Monographs
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February 2019
February 2019
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Archive species: bodies, habits, practices
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Since the late 1970s, Dutch artist Joke Robaard has accumulated a collection of fashion images—a vast archive of photographs from fashion magazines and other media sources, concentrated on posture, context, background, narrative, image, text and textile. Since 2014, together with art critic Camiel van Winkel, Robaard has been reassembling and rereading her archive to explore the historical, political and social information embedded in these images, and considering how this content emerges in her own artistic and photographic work.
Archive species: bodies, habits, practices
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Since the late 1970s, Dutch artist Joke Robaard has accumulated a collection of fashion images—a vast archive of photographs from fashion magazines and other media sources, concentrated on posture, context, background, narrative, image, text and textile. Since 2014, together with art critic Camiel van Winkel, Robaard has been reassembling and rereading her archive to explore the historical, political and social information embedded in these images, and considering how this content emerges in her own artistic and photographic work.
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February 2019
February 2019
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Contemporary Art Monographs
Contemporary Art Monographs
