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Since the beginning of the 1980s, the architecture scene in French-speaking Switzerland has undergone a process of drastic rejuvenation while constantly extending its range of influence. In its vibrancy it is producing works of high quality. Among the works from this circle are those presented in this book of meier + associes architectes (maa) from Geneva, who with(...)
Maa at work : project Meier + associés architectes
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Since the beginning of the 1980s, the architecture scene in French-speaking Switzerland has undergone a process of drastic rejuvenation while constantly extending its range of influence. In its vibrancy it is producing works of high quality. Among the works from this circle are those presented in this book of meier + associes architectes (maa) from Geneva, who with persistency and patience have been producing a wide spectrum of impressive work since 1988. maa draw on contemporary influences from German-speaking Switzerland as well as from the international arena in their work. The range of projects includes buildings for living, health, culture and education as well as engineering projects. maa can look back on a long series of publications and exhibitions which document the consistency of their work. This book focuses on their latest series of projects and provides a direct insight into the considerations of the maa work process.
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Rudy Burckhardt (1914 – 1999) came to New York in 1935 from his native Switzerland, making the American metropolis his home for the rest of his life. His street scenes now rank among the icons of twentieth-century photography. In the 1950s, he took portraits of artists for Art News, such as Willem de Kooning, Jackson Pollock, or Mark Rothko.
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December 2005, Zürich
Rudy Burckhardt : New York moments - photographs and films
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Rudy Burckhardt (1914 – 1999) came to New York in 1935 from his native Switzerland, making the American metropolis his home for the rest of his life. His street scenes now rank among the icons of twentieth-century photography. In the 1950s, he took portraits of artists for Art News, such as Willem de Kooning, Jackson Pollock, or Mark Rothko.
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Contemporary follies
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The book features fifty structures, including work by internationally recognized firms such as Arata Isozaki & Associates, Heatherwick Studios, Patkau Architects, Steven Ehrlich Architects, TEN Arquitectos as well as innovative young studios in all parts of the world: Norway, United Kingdom, Austria, Chile, Germany, Ecuador, Finland, Taiwan, Spain, Canada, Netherlands,(...)
Contemporary follies
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The book features fifty structures, including work by internationally recognized firms such as Arata Isozaki & Associates, Heatherwick Studios, Patkau Architects, Steven Ehrlich Architects, TEN Arquitectos as well as innovative young studios in all parts of the world: Norway, United Kingdom, Austria, Chile, Germany, Ecuador, Finland, Taiwan, Spain, Canada, Netherlands, United States, Czech Republic, France, and Switzerland.
Gardens
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The Schadaupark in Thun, Switzerland, is home to the world’s oldest surviving panorama of the world, painted from 1809 to 1814 by Marquard Wocher. For his exhibition at the venue, Swiss artist Ingo Giezendanner (born 1975) has drawn a matching panorama of the city of Tunis, depicted in a 360-degree circle of the town square.
Ingo Giezendanner: Rundherundherundherum
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The Schadaupark in Thun, Switzerland, is home to the world’s oldest surviving panorama of the world, painted from 1809 to 1814 by Marquard Wocher. For his exhibition at the venue, Swiss artist Ingo Giezendanner (born 1975) has drawn a matching panorama of the city of Tunis, depicted in a 360-degree circle of the town square.
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Alvar Aalto apartments
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Alvar Aalto Apartments opens views into Aalto’s ideals about dwelling. The internal organisation of an apartment, the relationship of the home to the outside world, the movement from one space to another and the “city on the hill” were all issues of importance in Aalto’s deliberations, as he tried to solve the problematics of dwelling. The book presents ten apartment(...)
Architecture Monographs
June 2004, Helsinki
Alvar Aalto apartments
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Alvar Aalto Apartments opens views into Aalto’s ideals about dwelling. The internal organisation of an apartment, the relationship of the home to the outside world, the movement from one space to another and the “city on the hill” were all issues of importance in Aalto’s deliberations, as he tried to solve the problematics of dwelling. The book presents ten apartment blocks and two student dormitories by Aalto built in Finland, Sweden, Germany, Switzerland and the United States, from the 1920s to the end of the 1960s: Aira Building Railway officials’ housing, Jyväskylä, Finland, ROT houses, ‘Slope-door houses’, Sunila, Finland Standard terrace housing, Kauttua, Finland, Baker House, Senior Dormitory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, USA, National Pensions Institute employee housing, Helsinki, Finland, Hansaviertel apartment building, Berlin, Germany, Housing and business complex, ‘Sundh Centre’, Avesta, Sweden, Korkalovaara apartment buildings, Rovaniemi, Finland, Neue Vahr apartment building, Bremen, Germany, Harjuviita apartment buildings, Tapiola, Espoo, Finland, Student housing, Helsinki University of Technology, Otaniemi, Espoo, Finland, Schönbühl apartment building, Lucerne, Switzerland.
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Zürich : Lars Müller Publishers, [2021], ©2021
The intimacy of making : three historical sites in Korea / Hélène Binet ; essays by Byoung Soo Cho and Eugénie Shinkle.
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The updated publication includes new photographs of projects completed since the previous edition, such as his The New York Times Building in New York, the Zentrum Paul Klee in Bern, Switzerland, The Morgan Library in New York, as well as some sneak peeks at his current projects, including the 66-story London Bridge Tower, which is set to be Europe`s tallest building.
Piano: Renzo Piano building workshop 1966-2008
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The updated publication includes new photographs of projects completed since the previous edition, such as his The New York Times Building in New York, the Zentrum Paul Klee in Bern, Switzerland, The Morgan Library in New York, as well as some sneak peeks at his current projects, including the 66-story London Bridge Tower, which is set to be Europe`s tallest building.
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October 2008
Architecture Monographs
Michele Arnaboldi architect
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This volume documents thirty-five of Arnaboldi's projects, primarily residences in Switzerland and Italy but also public buildings such as the new cultural center in Lugano, the sports center in Tenero, La Carità hospital in Locarno, and the pavilion for the Locarno film festival. Two essays and an interview with Michele Arnaboldi provide deeper insight into his attitude(...)
Michele Arnaboldi architect
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This volume documents thirty-five of Arnaboldi's projects, primarily residences in Switzerland and Italy but also public buildings such as the new cultural center in Lugano, the sports center in Tenero, La Carità hospital in Locarno, and the pavilion for the Locarno film festival. Two essays and an interview with Michele Arnaboldi provide deeper insight into his attitude toward design.
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