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1 online resource (76 PDF pages) : illustrations
Paris : Onestar Press, 2002
The freckles on my back / Jon Kessler
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Paris : Onestar Press, 2002
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Mathematics has always been a vital tool in the architect's trade, but the last fifteen years have seen a sharp rise in the power of computers and has led to computational abilities far beyond anything previously available. Modern design software and computing power have changed the traditional role of geometry in architecture and opened up new possibilities enabled by(...)
AD 81:4 : Mathematics of space
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Mathematics has always been a vital tool in the architect's trade, but the last fifteen years have seen a sharp rise in the power of computers and has led to computational abilities far beyond anything previously available. Modern design software and computing power have changed the traditional role of geometry in architecture and opened up new possibilities enabled by topology, non-Euclidean geometry, and other areas of mathematics. This new title in the Architectural Design series explores fascinating issues in modern design, most importantly the impact of mathematics on contemporary design creativity.
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While the potential of agency is most frequently taken to be the power and freedom to act for oneself, for the architectural community this also involves the power and responsibility to act as intermediaries on behalf of others. Presenting current thinking from practitioners and scholars from around the world, this book asks for a more active relationship between the(...)
Architectural Theory
January 2010
Agency: working with uncertain architecture
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While the potential of agency is most frequently taken to be the power and freedom to act for oneself, for the architectural community this also involves the power and responsibility to act as intermediaries on behalf of others. Presenting current thinking from practitioners and scholars from around the world, this book asks for a more active relationship between the humanities, the architectural profession, and society. Considering issues of architectural research as an agency of transformation, this book explores how humanities research can better contribute towards understanding current architectural needs.
Architectural Theory
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Concerns over dwindling resources and environmental degradation are driving many to seek alternatives to our wasteful, polluting lifestyle. Clean technologies such as solar power, wind power and biodiesel fuel are soaring in popularity. The Real Goods Solar Living Sourcebook - Special 30th Anniversary Edition is the ultimate guide to renewable energy, sustainable(...)
September 2007, Canada
Real goods solar living source book : your complete guide to renewable energy technologies and sustainable living
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Concerns over dwindling resources and environmental degradation are driving many to seek alternatives to our wasteful, polluting lifestyle. Clean technologies such as solar power, wind power and biodiesel fuel are soaring in popularity. The Real Goods Solar Living Sourcebook - Special 30th Anniversary Edition is the ultimate guide to renewable energy, sustainable living, green building, homesteading, off-the-grid living, and alternative transportation, written by experts with decades of experience and a passion for sharing their knowledge. This fully-updated edition includes brand new sections on Peak Oil, Climate Change, Relocalization, Natural Burial, Biodynamics and Permaculture.
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191 pages : illustrations ; 24 x 28 cm
New York, N.Y. : Thames & Hudson, 2002.
Landscrapers : building with the land / Aaron Betsky.
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191 pages : illustrations ; 24 x 28 cm
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New York, N.Y. : Thames & Hudson, 2002.
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1 DVD (26 min., 51 sec.) : sound, color ; 12 cm
[Plattsburgh, N.Y.] : Mountain Lake Public Television Communications Council, ©2007.
Art express. #506, Sculptures and sacred sounds.
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[Plattsburgh, N.Y.] : Mountain Lake Public Television Communications Council, ©2007.
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The semiotic power of fashion and clothing were of perennial interest to Barthes and The Language of Fashion collects some of his most important writings on these topics.
Roland Barthes : the language of fashion
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The semiotic power of fashion and clothing were of perennial interest to Barthes and The Language of Fashion collects some of his most important writings on these topics.
Critical Theory
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125 s. : il. ; 25 cm.
Warszawa : Krajowy Ośrodek Badań i Dokumentacji Zabytków ; Kielce - Daleszyce : Regionalny Ośrodek Badań i Dokumentacji Zabytków, 2007.
Miasto Daleszyce / Dariusz Kalina, Roman Mirowski.
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125 s. : il. ; 25 cm.
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Warszawa : Krajowy Ośrodek Badań i Dokumentacji Zabytków ; Kielce - Daleszyce : Regionalny Ośrodek Badań i Dokumentacji Zabytków, 2007.
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287 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm
New York : Abbeville Press, ©1997.
Shingu : message from nature / texts by Renzo Piano, Pierre Restany and Susumu Shingu ; interview by Joseph Giovannini.
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287 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm
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New York : Abbeville Press, ©1997.
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xvi, 91 pages : color illustrations, portraits (some color) ; 28 cm
Hanover, New Hampshire : Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, 2012.
Men of fire : José Clemente Orozco and Jackson Pollock / with contributions by Mary K. Coffey, Sharon Lorenzo, Lisa Mintz Messinger, and Stephen Polcari.
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Hanover, New Hampshire : Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, 2012.