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xiii, 146 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Cambridge, Mass. : Published for the Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts, Chicago, Ill., and the Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies, New York, N.Y., by MIT Press, 1982.
Spoken into the void : collected essays, 1897-1900 / Adolf Loos ; introduction by Aldo Rossi ; translation by Jane O. Newman and John H. Smith.
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Cambridge, Mass. : Published for the Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts, Chicago, Ill., and the Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies, New York, N.Y., by MIT Press, 1982.
video
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1 online resource (1 video file (28 minutes)) : sound, color
London, England : Pidgeon Digital, 1984.
Romantic high tech / [presented by] Helmut Jahn.
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1 online resource (1 video file (28 minutes)) : sound, color
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London, England : Pidgeon Digital, 1984.
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325 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
London ; New York : Thames & Hudson, 2003.
Glenn Murcutt : buildings + projects, 1962-2003 / Françoise Fromonot ; [translated from the French by Charlotte Ellis].
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325 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
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London ; New York : Thames & Hudson, 2003.
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159 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
London : Artifice Books on Architecture, 2015.
The modern house / Jonathan Bell, Matt Gibberd & Albert Hill.
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159 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
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London : Artifice Books on Architecture, 2015.
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This book by Dr. Ivan Nevzgodin devoted to the architecture of Novosibirsk considers in detail the first large buildings of Novonikolaevsk, revolutionary romanticism, rationalism, functionalism, constructivism, transition architecture, Khrushchev modernism and international style of the Brezhnev period. This book is illustrated with modern and old photos, reproductions(...)
The architecture of Novosibirsk
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This book by Dr. Ivan Nevzgodin devoted to the architecture of Novosibirsk considers in detail the first large buildings of Novonikolaevsk, revolutionary romanticism, rationalism, functionalism, constructivism, transition architecture, Khrushchev modernism and international style of the Brezhnev period. This book is illustrated with modern and old photos, reproductions and graphic reconstruction of project drawings.
Modernism
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431 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Paris : Flammarion/APCI, ©1993.
Industrial design : reflection of a century / edited by Jocelyn de Noblet.
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Paris : Flammarion/APCI, ©1993.
The modern house
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Established in 2005, The Modern House is a highly lauded estate agency specialising in the sale of Britains's most iconic residential architecture. Based around the company's extraordinary image archive, the eponymous book presents previously unseen interiors and restorations, illuminating the convergent characteristics of functionalism, truth to materials, flowing space(...)
The modern house
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Established in 2005, The Modern House is a highly lauded estate agency specialising in the sale of Britains's most iconic residential architecture. Based around the company's extraordinary image archive, the eponymous book presents previously unseen interiors and restorations, illuminating the convergent characteristics of functionalism, truth to materials, flowing space and natural light within the modern British home.
Residential Architecture
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Peter Collins's classic study surveys two hundred years of architectural theories and ideas. It explains what Revivalism, Rationalism, Eclecticism, and Functionalism meant to those who practised them, examining the influence of the other arts and sciences on architectural theory, and analysing notions that are commonly used in discussions about modern architecture but(...)
Architectural Theory
February 1998, Montréal, Kingston, Ithaca, London
Changing ideals in Modern architecture
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Peter Collins's classic study surveys two hundred years of architectural theories and ideas. It explains what Revivalism, Rationalism, Eclecticism, and Functionalism meant to those who practised them, examining the influence of the other arts and sciences on architectural theory, and analysing notions that are commonly used in discussions about modern architecture but have implications frequently unsuspected or overlooked.
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February 1998, Montréal, Kingston, Ithaca, London
Architectural Theory
Surrealism at play
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In 'Surrealism at Play' Susan Laxton writes a new history of surrealism in which she traces the centrality of play to the movement and its ongoing legacy. For surrealist artists, play took a consistent role in their aesthetic as they worked in, with, and against a post-World War I world increasingly dominated by technology and functionalism.
Surrealism at play
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In 'Surrealism at Play' Susan Laxton writes a new history of surrealism in which she traces the centrality of play to the movement and its ongoing legacy. For surrealist artists, play took a consistent role in their aesthetic as they worked in, with, and against a post-World War I world increasingly dominated by technology and functionalism.
Art Theory
Gerrit Rietveld
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Gerrit Rietveld's simple yet dynamic style greatly influenced international furniture design and contributed significantly to the history of architecture. Following Rietveld from his humble beginnings as a cabinetmaker to his final years as a world-renowned architect, this book presents both his lesser-known work and his most celebrated. It explores his significance in(...)
Gerrit Rietveld
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Gerrit Rietveld's simple yet dynamic style greatly influenced international furniture design and contributed significantly to the history of architecture. Following Rietveld from his humble beginnings as a cabinetmaker to his final years as a world-renowned architect, this book presents both his lesser-known work and his most celebrated. It explores his significance in the wider context of avant-garde movements, and his influence within De Stijl and Functionalism.
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