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What constitutes the social context of architecture? What kind of stories can be told about how lived experiences across global communities, cities, territories, and ecologies resonate with architectural and space-making practices? The 2019 Chicago Architecture Biennial explores the implications of architecture and the built environment as they relate to land, memory,(...)
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What constitutes the social context of architecture? What kind of stories can be told about how lived experiences across global communities, cities, territories, and ecologies resonate with architectural and space-making practices? The 2019 Chicago Architecture Biennial explores the implications of architecture and the built environment as they relate to land, memory,(...)
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...And other such stories. 2019 Chicago Architecture Biennial
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What constitutes the social context of architecture? What kind of stories can be told about how lived experiences across global communities, cities, territories, and ecologies resonate with architectural and space-making practices? The 2019 Chicago Architecture Biennial explores the implications of architecture and the built environment as they relate to land, memory, rights, and civic participation — drawing buildings, planning, art, policy making, education, and activism into new conversations at global and civic scales.
...And other such stories. 2019 Chicago Architecture Biennial
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What constitutes the social context of architecture? What kind of stories can be told about how lived experiences across global communities, cities, territories, and ecologies resonate with architectural and space-making practices? The 2019 Chicago Architecture Biennial explores the implications of architecture and the built environment as they relate to land, memory, rights, and civic participation — drawing buildings, planning, art, policy making, education, and activism into new conversations at global and civic scales.
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October 2019
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This book explores an attitude in and toward design education that is socially engaged, politically aware, generous in approach, lyrical in tone, experimental in form and collaborative in practice. How can we talk about and draw out the political aspect inherent in the work of design students? What are the underlying values of such a pedagogy? What kind of practices are(...)
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This book explores an attitude in and toward design education that is socially engaged, politically aware, generous in approach, lyrical in tone, experimental in form and collaborative in practice. How can we talk about and draw out the political aspect inherent in the work of design students? What are the underlying values of such a pedagogy? What kind of practices are(...)
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Design dedication: adaptive mentalities in design education
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This book explores an attitude in and toward design education that is socially engaged, politically aware, generous in approach, lyrical in tone, experimental in form and collaborative in practice. How can we talk about and draw out the political aspect inherent in the work of design students? What are the underlying values of such a pedagogy? What kind of practices are developed in this context? How can an institute support and safeguard this?
Design dedication: adaptive mentalities in design education
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This book explores an attitude in and toward design education that is socially engaged, politically aware, generous in approach, lyrical in tone, experimental in form and collaborative in practice. How can we talk about and draw out the political aspect inherent in the work of design students? What are the underlying values of such a pedagogy? What kind of practices are developed in this context? How can an institute support and safeguard this?
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May 2020
May 2020
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Museology
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This book documents contemporary architectural projects designed by women architects participating in diverse forms of practice in diverse regions around the world. Examining each design within its unique context, this collection of forty projects includes beautifully illustrated case studies of transformative buildings, encompassing a range of sizes, building types,(...)
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This book documents contemporary architectural projects designed by women architects participating in diverse forms of practice in diverse regions around the world. Examining each design within its unique context, this collection of forty projects includes beautifully illustrated case studies of transformative buildings, encompassing a range of sizes, building types,(...)
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Contemporary Architecture
Contemporary Architecture
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August 2022
August 2022
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Expanding field of architecture: Women in practice across the globe
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This book documents contemporary architectural projects designed by women architects participating in diverse forms of practice in diverse regions around the world. Examining each design within its unique context, this collection of forty projects includes beautifully illustrated case studies of transformative buildings, encompassing a range of sizes, building types, materials, and construction methods. Overcoming historical challenges within architectural practice, the women architects in this collection lead their firms and expand the field of architecture.
Expanding field of architecture: Women in practice across the globe
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This book documents contemporary architectural projects designed by women architects participating in diverse forms of practice in diverse regions around the world. Examining each design within its unique context, this collection of forty projects includes beautifully illustrated case studies of transformative buildings, encompassing a range of sizes, building types, materials, and construction methods. Overcoming historical challenges within architectural practice, the women architects in this collection lead their firms and expand the field of architecture.
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August 2022
August 2022
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Contemporary Architecture
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This book showcases a wide selection of experimental designs, taking architectural ingenuity to the next level. Illustrated with full-colour images of the architecture, with insight from the architect detailing their inspiration and the challenges encountered through the designing and building processes. Noted scholar and academic Professor Avi Friedman provides(...)
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This book showcases a wide selection of experimental designs, taking architectural ingenuity to the next level. Illustrated with full-colour images of the architecture, with insight from the architect detailing their inspiration and the challenges encountered through the designing and building processes. Noted scholar and academic Professor Avi Friedman provides(...)
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Radical living: Homes at the edge of architecture
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This book showcases a wide selection of experimental designs, taking architectural ingenuity to the next level. Illustrated with full-colour images of the architecture, with insight from the architect detailing their inspiration and the challenges encountered through the designing and building processes. Noted scholar and academic Professor Avi Friedman provides incisive context for the residential and environmental design principles employed by the architects, providing an important reference for aspiring architecture and design students.
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This book showcases a wide selection of experimental designs, taking architectural ingenuity to the next level. Illustrated with full-colour images of the architecture, with insight from the architect detailing their inspiration and the challenges encountered through the designing and building processes. Noted scholar and academic Professor Avi Friedman provides incisive context for the residential and environmental design principles employed by the architects, providing an important reference for aspiring architecture and design students.
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May 2023
May 2023
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Experimentale architecture
Experimentale architecture
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Ital Thai Chinese and paint
Ital Thai Chinese and paint
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Ital Thai Chinese and Paint is a compilation of the first collaborative work by Zuni Halpern and Erik Steinbrecher. The booklet shows montages of photographs and paintings. All the photographed advertisings are collected in the streets. The paintings on paper are studio works. Both materials, views of fusion food and plates of abstract designs are melted. These "painted(...)
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Ital Thai Chinese and Paint is a compilation of the first collaborative work by Zuni Halpern and Erik Steinbrecher. The booklet shows montages of photographs and paintings. All the photographed advertisings are collected in the streets. The paintings on paper are studio works. Both materials, views of fusion food and plates of abstract designs are melted. These "painted(...)
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December 2009
December 2009
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Ital Thai Chinese and paint
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Ital Thai Chinese and Paint is a compilation of the first collaborative work by Zuni Halpern and Erik Steinbrecher. The booklet shows montages of photographs and paintings. All the photographed advertisings are collected in the streets. The paintings on paper are studio works. Both materials, views of fusion food and plates of abstract designs are melted. These "painted meals" can be considered as ornaments in the urban context of fast gastronomy and catering.
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Ital Thai Chinese and Paint is a compilation of the first collaborative work by Zuni Halpern and Erik Steinbrecher. The booklet shows montages of photographs and paintings. All the photographed advertisings are collected in the streets. The paintings on paper are studio works. Both materials, views of fusion food and plates of abstract designs are melted. These "painted meals" can be considered as ornaments in the urban context of fast gastronomy and catering.
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December 2009
December 2009
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The future of the past
The future of the past
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A comprehensive argument for “new traditional” architecture that preserves the style and character of historic buildings. With contemporary design being redefined by architects and urbanists who are recovering the historic language associated with More...traditional architecture and the city, how might preservation change its focus or update its mission? Steven W. Semes(...)
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A comprehensive argument for “new traditional” architecture that preserves the style and character of historic buildings. With contemporary design being redefined by architects and urbanists who are recovering the historic language associated with More...traditional architecture and the city, how might preservation change its focus or update its mission? Steven W. Semes(...)
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The future of the past
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A comprehensive argument for “new traditional” architecture that preserves the style and character of historic buildings. With contemporary design being redefined by architects and urbanists who are recovering the historic language associated with More...traditional architecture and the city, how might preservation change its focus or update its mission? Steven W. Semes makes a case that context matters and that new buildings and additions to old buildings should be harmonious with their neighbors.
The future of the past
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A comprehensive argument for “new traditional” architecture that preserves the style and character of historic buildings. With contemporary design being redefined by architects and urbanists who are recovering the historic language associated with More...traditional architecture and the city, how might preservation change its focus or update its mission? Steven W. Semes makes a case that context matters and that new buildings and additions to old buildings should be harmonious with their neighbors.
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December 2009
December 2009
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The Swiss landscape architects Rotzler Krebs partner specialise in the planning and design of urban open spaces, parks and gardens. This book contains a representative selection of their completed and planned projects. An introduction by Christophe Girot and essays by Hubertus Adam look at the oeuvre of Rotzler Krebs partner in the context of contemporary landscape(...)
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The Swiss landscape architects Rotzler Krebs partner specialise in the planning and design of urban open spaces, parks and gardens. This book contains a representative selection of their completed and planned projects. An introduction by Christophe Girot and essays by Hubertus Adam look at the oeuvre of Rotzler Krebs partner in the context of contemporary landscape(...)
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Rotzler Krebs partner: landscape architecture
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The Swiss landscape architects Rotzler Krebs partner specialise in the planning and design of urban open spaces, parks and gardens. This book contains a representative selection of their completed and planned projects. An introduction by Christophe Girot and essays by Hubertus Adam look at the oeuvre of Rotzler Krebs partner in the context of contemporary landscape architecture, while the illustrations by the photographic artist Annelies Strba Enrich the pulication with a further visual level.
Rotzler Krebs partner: landscape architecture
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The Swiss landscape architects Rotzler Krebs partner specialise in the planning and design of urban open spaces, parks and gardens. This book contains a representative selection of their completed and planned projects. An introduction by Christophe Girot and essays by Hubertus Adam look at the oeuvre of Rotzler Krebs partner in the context of contemporary landscape architecture, while the illustrations by the photographic artist Annelies Strba Enrich the pulication with a further visual level.
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February 2012
February 2012
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Landscape Architecture, Monographs
Landscape Architecture, Monographs
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New modernist type
New modernist type
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Having surveyed handwritten, new vintage, and new ornamental tendencies in type and lettering, Steven Heller now turns his encyclopedic gaze on Modernism. New Modernist Type reveals how a graphic language of simplicity and economy has impacted contemporary design. Hundreds of examples by international designers are grouped into three thematic chapters: Old Modern, Playful(...)
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Having surveyed handwritten, new vintage, and new ornamental tendencies in type and lettering, Steven Heller now turns his encyclopedic gaze on Modernism. New Modernist Type reveals how a graphic language of simplicity and economy has impacted contemporary design. Hundreds of examples by international designers are grouped into three thematic chapters: Old Modern, Playful(...)
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Graphic Design and Typography
Graphic Design and Typography
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October 2012
October 2012
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New modernist type
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Having surveyed handwritten, new vintage, and new ornamental tendencies in type and lettering, Steven Heller now turns his encyclopedic gaze on Modernism. New Modernist Type reveals how a graphic language of simplicity and economy has impacted contemporary design. Hundreds of examples by international designers are grouped into three thematic chapters: Old Modern, Playful Modern, and Meta Modern. An historical introduction places today's tendencies in context, and the reference section features a list of designers' websites.
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Having surveyed handwritten, new vintage, and new ornamental tendencies in type and lettering, Steven Heller now turns his encyclopedic gaze on Modernism. New Modernist Type reveals how a graphic language of simplicity and economy has impacted contemporary design. Hundreds of examples by international designers are grouped into three thematic chapters: Old Modern, Playful Modern, and Meta Modern. An historical introduction places today's tendencies in context, and the reference section features a list of designers' websites.
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October 2012
October 2012
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Graphic Design and Typography
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Lightopia investigates the development of light design, taking a novel perspective by placing the current paradigm shift in the larger context of cultural history. The starting point for the book is the Vitra Design Museum’s extensive, never before seen lighting collection, from which particularly rare and important pieces are reproduced here. Parallel to these works,(...)
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Lightopia investigates the development of light design, taking a novel perspective by placing the current paradigm shift in the larger context of cultural history. The starting point for the book is the Vitra Design Museum’s extensive, never before seen lighting collection, from which particularly rare and important pieces are reproduced here. Parallel to these works,(...)
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Lightopia
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Lightopia investigates the development of light design, taking a novel perspective by placing the current paradigm shift in the larger context of cultural history. The starting point for the book is the Vitra Design Museum’s extensive, never before seen lighting collection, from which particularly rare and important pieces are reproduced here. Parallel to these works, contemporary examples from the fields of design and art explore the current developments and transitions in light design.
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Lightopia investigates the development of light design, taking a novel perspective by placing the current paradigm shift in the larger context of cultural history. The starting point for the book is the Vitra Design Museum’s extensive, never before seen lighting collection, from which particularly rare and important pieces are reproduced here. Parallel to these works, contemporary examples from the fields of design and art explore the current developments and transitions in light design.
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November 2013
November 2013
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Materials and Lighting
Materials and Lighting
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This book compares antiquarianism in a global context, examining its roots in the ancient Near East, its flourishing in early modern Europe and East Asia, and its manifestations in nonliterate societies of Melanesia and Polynesia. By establishing wide-reaching geographical and historical perspectives, the essays reveal the universality of antiquarianism as an embodiment(...)
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This book compares antiquarianism in a global context, examining its roots in the ancient Near East, its flourishing in early modern Europe and East Asia, and its manifestations in nonliterate societies of Melanesia and Polynesia. By establishing wide-reaching geographical and historical perspectives, the essays reveal the universality of antiquarianism as an embodiment(...)
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World antiquarianism : comparative perspectives
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This book compares antiquarianism in a global context, examining its roots in the ancient Near East, its flourishing in early modern Europe and East Asia, and its manifestations in nonliterate societies of Melanesia and Polynesia. By establishing wide-reaching geographical and historical perspectives, the essays reveal the universality of antiquarianism as an embodiment of the human mind and open new avenues for understanding the representation of the past, from ancient societies to the present.
World antiquarianism : comparative perspectives
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This book compares antiquarianism in a global context, examining its roots in the ancient Near East, its flourishing in early modern Europe and East Asia, and its manifestations in nonliterate societies of Melanesia and Polynesia. By establishing wide-reaching geographical and historical perspectives, the essays reveal the universality of antiquarianism as an embodiment of the human mind and open new avenues for understanding the representation of the past, from ancient societies to the present.
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January 2014
January 2014
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Book Design
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