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1 portfolio (2 art reproductions) : 1 col. port. ; 60 x 48 cm., in portfolio 63 x 49 cm.
Norcross, GA : Kawneer Architectural Products, [ca. 1980]
Mies van der Rohe : time keeper.
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Norcross, GA : Kawneer Architectural Products, [ca. 1980]
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The birth of a building.
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1 film reel (14 min., 45 sec.) : sound, black and white ; 16 mm, 1 videocassette (14 min., 45 sec.) : sound, black and white ; 3/4 in., 1 videocassette (14 min., 45 sec.)...
[New York?] : [Copper and Brass Research Association], [approximately 1958]
The birth of a building.
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[New York?] : [Copper and Brass Research Association], [approximately 1958]
Europe: co-operative housing
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This publication provides insight into communal living in 11 European countries, focusing on social concepts, architectural details and funding schemes. Exemplary residential projects from Austria, Switzerland, the Netherlands, France, Great Britain, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland and Germany are included.
Europe: co-operative housing
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This publication provides insight into communal living in 11 European countries, focusing on social concepts, architectural details and funding schemes. Exemplary residential projects from Austria, Switzerland, the Netherlands, France, Great Britain, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland and Germany are included.
Collective Housing
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Peter Zumthor of Switzerland becomes the 2009 Pritzker Architecture Prize Laureate / Plans revealed for Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2009 designed by Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa of SANAA / Freelon Adjaye Bond/SmithGroup wins competition for the National Museum of African American History and Culture.
A+U 469 Utzon, Fehn and now, architecture in Denmark and Norway
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Peter Zumthor of Switzerland becomes the 2009 Pritzker Architecture Prize Laureate / Plans revealed for Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2009 designed by Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa of SANAA / Freelon Adjaye Bond/SmithGroup wins competition for the National Museum of African American History and Culture.
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In this extended, illustrated essay, Swiss artist and author Stefan Banz (born 1961) describes Marcel Duchamp’s discovery of the Forestay Waterfall near Chexbres, Switzerland, in the summer of 1946, and how it became the starting point for his famous final masterpiece, “Étant Donnés.”
Marcel Duchamp: 1° La chute d’eau
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In this extended, illustrated essay, Swiss artist and author Stefan Banz (born 1961) describes Marcel Duchamp’s discovery of the Forestay Waterfall near Chexbres, Switzerland, in the summer of 1946, and how it became the starting point for his famous final masterpiece, “Étant Donnés.”
Contemporary Art Monographs
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Challenging European cultural conventions, the work of Swiss-Bolivian artist Carmen Perrin is infused with fine undertones and references to her Latin American roots. In her preference for industrial mass-produced materials she transposes electric wire, cables and building materials into a subtle, ambiguous imagery and sculptures which activate the surrounding space.(...)
Contemporary Art Monographs
August 2004, Basel
Carmen Perrin : contexts public situations
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Challenging European cultural conventions, the work of Swiss-Bolivian artist Carmen Perrin is infused with fine undertones and references to her Latin American roots. In her preference for industrial mass-produced materials she transposes electric wire, cables and building materials into a subtle, ambiguous imagery and sculptures which activate the surrounding space. This publication presents 15 of her most important art-in-architecture interventions: in the Zurich headquarters of the Swiss National Bank, the Dock Midfield Terminal of Zurich-Kloten Airport, Lucerne's Gynaecological Hospital and further projects in France, Brazil, USA (New York) and Switzerland. Carmen Perrin, born in Bolivia in 1953,immigrated to Switzerland in 1960.She now lives in France and teaches at Geneva's École Supérieure des Beaux-Arts.
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August 2004, Basel
Contemporary Art Monographs
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Leading architects from two contries, Switzerland and the United States, were brought together in five interviews to discuss research and the role it plays in the building process. 5 x 2 documents their international exchange (five interviews, two contries) revealing salient issues in contemporary practice.
5 x 2 research and the making of architecture
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Leading architects from two contries, Switzerland and the United States, were brought together in five interviews to discuss research and the role it plays in the building process. 5 x 2 documents their international exchange (five interviews, two contries) revealing salient issues in contemporary practice.
Architectural Theory
2G 85: Leopold Banchini
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Based in Geneva, Switzerland, Leopold Banchini Architects is exploring the frontiers of space shaping through residential projects across Europe to Bahrain, Australia and beyond. Deeply rooted in architectural history, the firm’s practice is concerned with contemporary popular cultures as well as vernacular traditions and crafts.
2G 85: Leopold Banchini
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Based in Geneva, Switzerland, Leopold Banchini Architects is exploring the frontiers of space shaping through residential projects across Europe to Bahrain, Australia and beyond. Deeply rooted in architectural history, the firm’s practice is concerned with contemporary popular cultures as well as vernacular traditions and crafts.
Architecture Monographs
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66 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), plans ; 30 cm + 18 sheets (43 x 60 cm, folded to 43 x 30)
Brussels : Accattone asbl/vzw, [2021], ©2021
Grand dessein du rationalisme / editors, Roberto Gargiani, Marson Korbi.
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66 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), plans ; 30 cm + 18 sheets (43 x 60 cm, folded to 43 x 30)
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Brussels : Accattone asbl/vzw, [2021], ©2021
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235 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits ; 21 cm.
Paris : Editions de Minuit, 1958.
Le poème électronique Le Corbusier.
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235 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits ; 21 cm.
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Paris : Editions de Minuit, 1958.