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183 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Melbourne, Australia : Uro Publications, 2019.
The breeze block book / edited by Sam Marshall and Maitiú Ward ; essays by Pamela J Deasy, Richard Hassell and Sam Marshall.
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183 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
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Melbourne, Australia : Uro Publications, 2019.
$47.95
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Beauty in architecture matters again. This issue of AD posits that after 80 years of aggressive suppression of engagement with aesthetics, the temporarily dormant preoccupation with beauty is back. This is evidenced by a current cultural shift from the supposedly objective to an emerging trust in the subjective – a renewed fascination for aesthetics supported by new(...)
AD 89:5 Beauty matters: Human judgement and the pursuit of new aesthetics in post-digital architecture
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Beauty in architecture matters again. This issue of AD posits that after 80 years of aggressive suppression of engagement with aesthetics, the temporarily dormant preoccupation with beauty is back. This is evidenced by a current cultural shift from the supposedly objective to an emerging trust in the subjective – a renewed fascination for aesthetics supported by new knowledge emanating simultaneously from disparate disciplines. The issue takes an interdisciplinary approach to this re-emerging interest in beauty across neuroscience, neuroaesthetics, mathematics, philosophy and architecture, while discussing the work of the international architects, in both practice and academe, who are generating new aesthetics.
Architectural Theory
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Trier : [Dom].
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1 model : metal ; 14 x 10 x 7 cm
[1959?]
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[1959?]
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[Zamzama Gun]
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1 model : metal, wood ; 11 x 22 x 15 cm
[19--?]
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[19--?]
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Kiel
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1 model : metal ; 9 x 10 x 9 cm
[between 1950 and 2005 Germany? : publisher not identified])
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[between 1950 and 2005 Germany? : publisher not identified])
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Prudential of England
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1 model : ceramic, cork ; 18 x 16 x 8 cm
[approximately 1950]
Prudential of England
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1 model : ceramic, cork ; 18 x 16 x 8 cm
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[approximately 1950]
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[Great Wall of China]
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1 model : metal ; 5 x 12 x 7 cm
[19--]
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[19--]
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1 set of building blocks (33 pieces) : wood, color ; in box 15 x 26 x 3 cm + illustrations (2 sheets : color ; 13 x 6 cm)
[Czechoslovakia] : Tofa, [19--]
[Set of children's architectural building blocks].
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1 set of building blocks (33 pieces) : wood, color ; in box 15 x 26 x 3 cm + illustrations (2 sheets : color ; 13 x 6 cm)
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[Czechoslovakia] : Tofa, [19--]
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Orleans, La Cathedrale.
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1 model : metal, marble ; 9 x 5 x 9 cm
[197-]
Orleans, La Cathedrale.
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1 model : metal, marble ; 9 x 5 x 9 cm
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[197-]
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[Puerta de Alcalá]
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1 model : metal ; 6 x 10 x 2 cm
[19--?]
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[19--?]