books
Description:
x, 240 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
New York : Columbia University Press, [2015]
The end of cinema? : a medium in crisis in the digital age / André Gaudreault and Philippe Marion ; translated by Timothy Barnard.
Actions:
Holdings:
Description:
x, 240 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
books
New York : Columbia University Press, [2015]
books
Description:
xv, 344 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Abington, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2009.
Le Corbusier and Britain : an anthology / edited by Irena Murray and Julian Osley.
Actions:
Holdings:
Description:
xv, 344 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
books
Abington, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2009.
$9.50
(available to order)
Summary:
Le pouvoir du commissaire / The Curator’s Power SYLVETTE BABIN CURATORS Guest Curating in the Museum: Lost in Translation? SOPHIA KRZYS ACCORD Curating Exhibitions: An Evolving and Ambiguous Function PAUL ARDENNE The Author-Curator and His Critics JEAN-PHILIPPE UZEL Curator, your love’s on display LOUISE DÉRY Institutional Recognition and(...)
Esse 72: Commissaires / Curators. be nice to your curator
Actions:
Price:
$9.50
(available to order)
Summary:
Le pouvoir du commissaire / The Curator’s Power SYLVETTE BABIN CURATORS Guest Curating in the Museum: Lost in Translation? SOPHIA KRZYS ACCORD Curating Exhibitions: An Evolving and Ambiguous Function PAUL ARDENNE The Author-Curator and His Critics JEAN-PHILIPPE UZEL Curator, your love’s on display LOUISE DÉRY Institutional Recognition and New Curatorial Practices NATHALIE DESMET The Ephemeral as an Agent of Reflexive Inquiry MICHÈLE THIÉRIAULT
Magazines
Peter Bogaczewicz: Kingdom of sand and cement. The shifting cultural landscape of Saudi Arabia
$74.95
(available to order)
Summary:
'Kingdom of Sand and Cement' by Peter Bogaczewicz explores the challenges Saudi Arabia faces today as it rapidly transforms from a conservative and tribal desert culture to an influential world power. Examining this legacy through large-format color photographs, the author documents a country of sharp contrasts where visual traces of an old reticent society can be seen in(...)
Peter Bogaczewicz: Kingdom of sand and cement. The shifting cultural landscape of Saudi Arabia
Actions:
Price:
$74.95
(available to order)
Summary:
'Kingdom of Sand and Cement' by Peter Bogaczewicz explores the challenges Saudi Arabia faces today as it rapidly transforms from a conservative and tribal desert culture to an influential world power. Examining this legacy through large-format color photographs, the author documents a country of sharp contrasts where visual traces of an old reticent society can be seen in the midst of a burgeoning modern culture.
Photography monographs
Lumière, light, licht
$8.95
(available to order)
Summary:
Light is the central design element concerning our perception and has the power to change the mental state we are in. Light is equally elementary for life as are water and air. The industrial developments of the past few years have made possible amazing light and lamp designs. This volume illustrates the many new possibilities as well as giving some practical examples of(...)
Lumière, light, licht
Actions:
Price:
$8.95
(available to order)
Summary:
Light is the central design element concerning our perception and has the power to change the mental state we are in. Light is equally elementary for life as are water and air. The industrial developments of the past few years have made possible amazing light and lamp designs. This volume illustrates the many new possibilities as well as giving some practical examples of how to apply light.
books
$27.00
(available to order)
Summary:
Through a series of detailed historical case studies, Alison Griffiths explores the uncanny and unforgettable visceral power of the medieval cathedral, the panorama, the planetarium, the IMAX theater, and the science museum. Examining these structures as exemplary spaces of immersion and interactivity, Griffiths reveals the sometimes surprising antecedents of modern media(...)
Shivers down your spine : cinema, museums, & the immersive view
Actions:
Price:
$27.00
(available to order)
Summary:
Through a series of detailed historical case studies, Alison Griffiths explores the uncanny and unforgettable visceral power of the medieval cathedral, the panorama, the planetarium, the IMAX theater, and the science museum. Examining these structures as exemplary spaces of immersion and interactivity, Griffiths reveals the sometimes surprising antecedents of modern media forms, suggesting the spectator's deep-seated desire to become immersed in a virtual world.
books
April 2013
Museology
$75.50
(available to order)
Summary:
Convergence is based on the thermodynamic premise that architecture should maximize its ecological and architectural power. No matter how paradoxical it might initially seem, architects should maximize energy intake, maximize energy use, and maximize energy feedback and reinforcement. This presumes that the necessary excess of architecture is in fact an architect’s(...)
Convergence: An Architectural Agenda for Energy
Actions:
Price:
$75.50
(available to order)
Summary:
Convergence is based on the thermodynamic premise that architecture should maximize its ecological and architectural power. No matter how paradoxical it might initially seem, architects should maximize energy intake, maximize energy use, and maximize energy feedback and reinforcement. This presumes that the necessary excess of architecture is in fact an architect’s greatest asset when it comes to an agenda for energy, not a liability.
Environment and environmental theory
$15.00
(available to order)
Summary:
The 1980s and 1990s have seen an enormous increase in the power of business over the American mind. Not since the Gilded Age have the robber barons of business accumulated more wealth or won more popular attention. But where the tycoons of yore built railroads or banks, today culture stands at the heart of American enterprise and mass entertainment has become its economic dynamo.
January 1900, New York, London
Commodify your dissent: the business of culture in the new gilded age
Actions:
Price:
$15.00
(available to order)
Summary:
The 1980s and 1990s have seen an enormous increase in the power of business over the American mind. Not since the Gilded Age have the robber barons of business accumulated more wealth or won more popular attention. But where the tycoons of yore built railroads or banks, today culture stands at the heart of American enterprise and mass entertainment has become its economic dynamo.
$55.95
(available to order)
Summary:
The latest book by photographer Rosalind Fox Solomon meditates on the all-too physical traces of conflict and aggressive foreign policy which shape the lives and bodies of people around the world, travelling from Brazilian favelas to Cambodian villages, to the streets of New York. Solomon’s black-and-white images pay tribute to those individuals who have become unwilling(...)
Rosalind Fox Solomon: The forgotten
Actions:
Price:
$55.95
(available to order)
Summary:
The latest book by photographer Rosalind Fox Solomon meditates on the all-too physical traces of conflict and aggressive foreign policy which shape the lives and bodies of people around the world, travelling from Brazilian favelas to Cambodian villages, to the streets of New York. Solomon’s black-and-white images pay tribute to those individuals who have become unwilling memorials to the merciless pursuit of power.
Photography monographs
$16.00
(available to order)
Summary:
In her photographic work Austrian Aglaia Konrad has developed a distinctive way of documenting global urbanization. Her archive contains thousands of pictures concerning infrastructure and architecture, an almost unlimited collection that elucidates the relationship between society and place. The pictures allow the viewer to participate in a scenario where the(...)
January 2017
Angle 17° : Aglaia Konrad. shaping stones
Actions:
Price:
$16.00
(available to order)
Summary:
In her photographic work Austrian Aglaia Konrad has developed a distinctive way of documenting global urbanization. Her archive contains thousands of pictures concerning infrastructure and architecture, an almost unlimited collection that elucidates the relationship between society and place. The pictures allow the viewer to participate in a scenario where the dividing-lines between the old and the new, between architecture, nature, power and symbols are fluid.