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Rise and sprawl
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This is the story of the rise and sprawl of the condo tower in Toronto. The sheer number of new towers, their size, mass, volume, and height, let alone the speed by which they are being built, is remarkable. The only thing that isn’t remarkable about Toronto’s condominiums is their architecture. 'Rise and Sprawl' analyzes the recent condominiumization of Toronto. It is(...)
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This is the story of the rise and sprawl of the condo tower in Toronto. The sheer number of new towers, their size, mass, volume, and height, let alone the speed by which they are being built, is remarkable. The only thing that isn’t remarkable about Toronto’s condominiums is their architecture. 'Rise and Sprawl' analyzes the recent condominiumization of Toronto. It is(...)
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Rise and sprawl
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This is the story of the rise and sprawl of the condo tower in Toronto. The sheer number of new towers, their size, mass, volume, and height, let alone the speed by which they are being built, is remarkable. The only thing that isn’t remarkable about Toronto’s condominiums is their architecture. 'Rise and Sprawl' analyzes the recent condominiumization of Toronto. It is also a call to action to do things differently and design better, bolder buildings.
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This is the story of the rise and sprawl of the condo tower in Toronto. The sheer number of new towers, their size, mass, volume, and height, let alone the speed by which they are being built, is remarkable. The only thing that isn’t remarkable about Toronto’s condominiums is their architecture. 'Rise and Sprawl' analyzes the recent condominiumization of Toronto. It is also a call to action to do things differently and design better, bolder buildings.
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June 2016
June 2016
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The Brooklyn Bridge, London's Tower Bridge, San Francisco's Golden Gate--bridges can be breathtakingly monumental structures, magnificent works of art, and vital arteries that make life vastly easier. In Bridges , eminent structural engineer David Blockley takes readers on a fascinating guided tour of bridge construction, ranging from the primitive rope bridges (now(...)
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The Brooklyn Bridge, London's Tower Bridge, San Francisco's Golden Gate--bridges can be breathtakingly monumental structures, magnificent works of art, and vital arteries that make life vastly easier. In Bridges , eminent structural engineer David Blockley takes readers on a fascinating guided tour of bridge construction, ranging from the primitive rope bridges (now(...)
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Bridges: the science and art of the world's most inspiring structures
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The Brooklyn Bridge, London's Tower Bridge, San Francisco's Golden Gate--bridges can be breathtakingly monumental structures, magnificent works of art, and vital arteries that make life vastly easier. In Bridges , eminent structural engineer David Blockley takes readers on a fascinating guided tour of bridge construction, ranging from the primitive rope bridges (now mainly found in adventure movies), to Roman aqueducts and the timber trestle railway bridges of the American West, to today's modern marvels, such as the Akashi-Kaiky.
Bridges: the science and art of the world's most inspiring structures
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The Brooklyn Bridge, London's Tower Bridge, San Francisco's Golden Gate--bridges can be breathtakingly monumental structures, magnificent works of art, and vital arteries that make life vastly easier. In Bridges , eminent structural engineer David Blockley takes readers on a fascinating guided tour of bridge construction, ranging from the primitive rope bridges (now mainly found in adventure movies), to Roman aqueducts and the timber trestle railway bridges of the American West, to today's modern marvels, such as the Akashi-Kaiky.
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June 2012
June 2012
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Engineering Structures
Engineering Structures
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51N4E: double or nothing
51N4E: double or nothing
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51N4E is a Brussels-based architectural practice led by Johan Anrys, Freek Persyn and Peter Swinnen. Founded in 1998, it has drawn increasing attention and renown through projects for the C-mine cultural centre in Genk, the Groeningemuseum and the TID Tower and Skanderbeg Square both in Tirana, Albania. This book, accompanying an exhibition on the practice at the(...)
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51N4E is a Brussels-based architectural practice led by Johan Anrys, Freek Persyn and Peter Swinnen. Founded in 1998, it has drawn increasing attention and renown through projects for the C-mine cultural centre in Genk, the Groeningemuseum and the TID Tower and Skanderbeg Square both in Tirana, Albania. This book, accompanying an exhibition on the practice at the(...)
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51N4E: double or nothing
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51N4E is a Brussels-based architectural practice led by Johan Anrys, Freek Persyn and Peter Swinnen. Founded in 1998, it has drawn increasing attention and renown through projects for the C-mine cultural centre in Genk, the Groeningemuseum and the TID Tower and Skanderbeg Square both in Tirana, Albania. This book, accompanying an exhibition on the practice at the Architectural Association, features these and 17 other projects alongside essays by Lars Lerup, Dominique Boudet and Stefan Devoldere.
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51N4E is a Brussels-based architectural practice led by Johan Anrys, Freek Persyn and Peter Swinnen. Founded in 1998, it has drawn increasing attention and renown through projects for the C-mine cultural centre in Genk, the Groeningemuseum and the TID Tower and Skanderbeg Square both in Tirana, Albania. This book, accompanying an exhibition on the practice at the Architectural Association, features these and 17 other projects alongside essays by Lars Lerup, Dominique Boudet and Stefan Devoldere.
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June 2011
June 2011
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Architecture Monographs
Architecture Monographs
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'Go field and towers' is the result of the conversations that occurred in studios taught by Guillaume Othenin-Girard and Nigel Peake between 2012-2014 as part of the first-year course in architectural design directed by the Atelier de la Conception de l’Espace (ALICE) at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL). By the nature of tutorials, their(...)
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'Go field and towers' is the result of the conversations that occurred in studios taught by Guillaume Othenin-Girard and Nigel Peake between 2012-2014 as part of the first-year course in architectural design directed by the Atelier de la Conception de l’Espace (ALICE) at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL). By the nature of tutorials, their(...)
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Go field and towers: Guillaume Othenin-Girard, Nigel Peake
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'Go field and towers' is the result of the conversations that occurred in studios taught by Guillaume Othenin-Girard and Nigel Peake between 2012-2014 as part of the first-year course in architectural design directed by the Atelier de la Conception de l’Espace (ALICE) at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL). By the nature of tutorials, their conversation would often stray to other fields – academic and artistic and in-between. As they worked on this book, they invited guests to make contributions, some of which appear as short essays, others as notes from a conversation.
Go field and towers: Guillaume Othenin-Girard, Nigel Peake
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'Go field and towers' is the result of the conversations that occurred in studios taught by Guillaume Othenin-Girard and Nigel Peake between 2012-2014 as part of the first-year course in architectural design directed by the Atelier de la Conception de l’Espace (ALICE) at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL). By the nature of tutorials, their conversation would often stray to other fields – academic and artistic and in-between. As they worked on this book, they invited guests to make contributions, some of which appear as short essays, others as notes from a conversation.
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August 2017
August 2017
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Architectural Theory
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xxii, 147 pages : illustrations ; 19 x 24 cm
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Tuscaloosa [Ala.] : University of Alabama Press, ©2010.
Tuscaloosa [Ala.] : University of Alabama Press, ©2010.
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The architectural legacy of Wallace A. Rayfield : pioneer black architect of Birmingham, Alabama / Allen R. Durough.
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xxii, 147 pages : illustrations ; 19 x 24 cm
The architectural legacy of Wallace A. Rayfield : pioneer black architect of Birmingham, Alabama / Allen R. Durough.
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Tuscaloosa [Ala.] : University of Alabama Press, ©2010.
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x, 469 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
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x, 469 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
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Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©1994.
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©1994.
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Pietro Belluschi : modern American architect / Meredith L. Clausen.
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x, 469 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Pietro Belluschi : modern American architect / Meredith L. Clausen.
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Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©1994.
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Morphosis: Recent project
Morphosis: Recent project
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Projects include the Giant Group Campus in Shanghai, The Phare Tower at La Défense in Paris, the Perot Museum of Nature & Science in Dallas, the Kuala Lumpur Towers in Kuala Lumpur, the new U.S. Embassy in London, the Emerson College at the Los Angeles Center, the New Orleans National Jazz, the Taipei Pop Music Center, the Seoul Performing Arts Center, the King Abdullah(...)
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Projects include the Giant Group Campus in Shanghai, The Phare Tower at La Défense in Paris, the Perot Museum of Nature & Science in Dallas, the Kuala Lumpur Towers in Kuala Lumpur, the new U.S. Embassy in London, the Emerson College at the Los Angeles Center, the New Orleans National Jazz, the Taipei Pop Music Center, the Seoul Performing Arts Center, the King Abdullah(...)
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Morphosis: Recent project
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Projects include the Giant Group Campus in Shanghai, The Phare Tower at La Défense in Paris, the Perot Museum of Nature & Science in Dallas, the Kuala Lumpur Towers in Kuala Lumpur, the new U.S. Embassy in London, the Emerson College at the Los Angeles Center, the New Orleans National Jazz, the Taipei Pop Music Center, the Seoul Performing Arts Center, the King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center in Riyadh. Also includes an interview with Thom Mayne from Morphosis.
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Projects include the Giant Group Campus in Shanghai, The Phare Tower at La Défense in Paris, the Perot Museum of Nature & Science in Dallas, the Kuala Lumpur Towers in Kuala Lumpur, the new U.S. Embassy in London, the Emerson College at the Los Angeles Center, the New Orleans National Jazz, the Taipei Pop Music Center, the Seoul Performing Arts Center, the King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center in Riyadh. Also includes an interview with Thom Mayne from Morphosis.
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December 2010
December 2010
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Dans cet ouvrage, on suit l’évolution et l’influence d’un visionnaire du XXe siècle à travers vingt de ses projets les plus importants, du bâtiment du Bauhaus à Dessau, en Allemagne, à la Tribune Tower de Chicago et au Graduate Center de l’université Harvard, réalisés après l’exode de Gropius aux États-Unis, en 1937. On explore son rôle comme architecte, théoricien et(...)
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Dans cet ouvrage, on suit l’évolution et l’influence d’un visionnaire du XXe siècle à travers vingt de ses projets les plus importants, du bâtiment du Bauhaus à Dessau, en Allemagne, à la Tribune Tower de Chicago et au Graduate Center de l’université Harvard, réalisés après l’exode de Gropius aux États-Unis, en 1937. On explore son rôle comme architecte, théoricien et(...)
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Gropius
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Dans cet ouvrage, on suit l’évolution et l’influence d’un visionnaire du XXe siècle à travers vingt de ses projets les plus importants, du bâtiment du Bauhaus à Dessau, en Allemagne, à la Tribune Tower de Chicago et au Graduate Center de l’université Harvard, réalisés après l’exode de Gropius aux États-Unis, en 1937. On explore son rôle comme architecte, théoricien et enseignant, pionnier du Bauhaus, mais aussi en tant que père fondateur, avec Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, du Style international.
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Dans cet ouvrage, on suit l’évolution et l’influence d’un visionnaire du XXe siècle à travers vingt de ses projets les plus importants, du bâtiment du Bauhaus à Dessau, en Allemagne, à la Tribune Tower de Chicago et au Graduate Center de l’université Harvard, réalisés après l’exode de Gropius aux États-Unis, en 1937. On explore son rôle comme architecte, théoricien et enseignant, pionnier du Bauhaus, mais aussi en tant que père fondateur, avec Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, du Style international.
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April 2017
April 2017
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Architecture Monographs
Architecture Monographs
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Brutal London
Brutal London
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This collection of photographs of Brutalist architecture by Simon Phipps casts the city in a new light. Arranged by inner London Borough, ''Brutal London'' takes in famous examples such as the Trellick Tower, the Brunswick Centre and the Alexandra Road Estate, as well as lesser known housing and municipal spaces. It serves as an introduction to buildings the reader may(...)
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This collection of photographs of Brutalist architecture by Simon Phipps casts the city in a new light. Arranged by inner London Borough, ''Brutal London'' takes in famous examples such as the Trellick Tower, the Brunswick Centre and the Alexandra Road Estate, as well as lesser known housing and municipal spaces. It serves as an introduction to buildings the reader may(...)
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Brutal London
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This collection of photographs of Brutalist architecture by Simon Phipps casts the city in a new light. Arranged by inner London Borough, ''Brutal London'' takes in famous examples such as the Trellick Tower, the Brunswick Centre and the Alexandra Road Estate, as well as lesser known housing and municipal spaces. It serves as an introduction to buildings the reader may see every day, an invitation to look differently, a challenge to look up afresh, or to seek out celebrated Brutalism across the capital.
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This collection of photographs of Brutalist architecture by Simon Phipps casts the city in a new light. Arranged by inner London Borough, ''Brutal London'' takes in famous examples such as the Trellick Tower, the Brunswick Centre and the Alexandra Road Estate, as well as lesser known housing and municipal spaces. It serves as an introduction to buildings the reader may see every day, an invitation to look differently, a challenge to look up afresh, or to seek out celebrated Brutalism across the capital.
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April 2018
April 2018
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Architecture since 1900, Europe
Architecture since 1900, Europe
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Constructivist Moscow Map
Constructivist Moscow Map
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This two-sided, dual language, folding map features over fifty leading examples of Constructivist architecture in Moscow, from Melnikov House and Shukhov Tower to the Narkomfin and Izvestia Buildings. The map celebrates the avant garde landmarks of the early Soviet era, including workers' clubs, garages, communal housing, factories, headquarters and more. The reverse side(...)
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This two-sided, dual language, folding map features over fifty leading examples of Constructivist architecture in Moscow, from Melnikov House and Shukhov Tower to the Narkomfin and Izvestia Buildings. The map celebrates the avant garde landmarks of the early Soviet era, including workers' clubs, garages, communal housing, factories, headquarters and more. The reverse side(...)
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Constructivist Moscow Map
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This two-sided, dual language, folding map features over fifty leading examples of Constructivist architecture in Moscow, from Melnikov House and Shukhov Tower to the Narkomfin and Izvestia Buildings. The map celebrates the avant garde landmarks of the early Soviet era, including workers' clubs, garages, communal housing, factories, headquarters and more. The reverse side of the map features an introduction to Constructivism by Natalia Melikova and Nikolai Vassiliev, photos by Melikova and details about each building in English and Russian.
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This two-sided, dual language, folding map features over fifty leading examples of Constructivist architecture in Moscow, from Melnikov House and Shukhov Tower to the Narkomfin and Izvestia Buildings. The map celebrates the avant garde landmarks of the early Soviet era, including workers' clubs, garages, communal housing, factories, headquarters and more. The reverse side of the map features an introduction to Constructivism by Natalia Melikova and Nikolai Vassiliev, photos by Melikova and details about each building in English and Russian.
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June 2019
June 2019
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City Guides
City Guides
