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Follies exist only by grace of their viewers. They are not there to live or work in, but only to provoke a reaction. Through their bizarre styles, forms and stories, they act as masonry mirrors of the soul; without a response from the passer-by, they do not exist. International follyDOCK Contest The changing situation of Heijplaat prompted the visual artist Lowieke Duran(...)
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Follies exist only by grace of their viewers. They are not there to live or work in, but only to provoke a reaction. Through their bizarre styles, forms and stories, they act as masonry mirrors of the soul; without a response from the passer-by, they do not exist. International follyDOCK Contest The changing situation of Heijplaat prompted the visual artist Lowieke Duran(...)
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Follydock expo: 16 follies in Heijplaat / Rotterdam
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Follies exist only by grace of their viewers. They are not there to live or work in, but only to provoke a reaction. Through their bizarre styles, forms and stories, they act as masonry mirrors of the soul; without a response from the passer-by, they do not exist. International follyDOCK Contest The changing situation of Heijplaat prompted the visual artist Lowieke Duran to announce The International follyDOCK Contest. The brief: design a folly. A folly may be described as an architectural scherzo, a visually provocative, poetical structure without a specific function.
Follydock expo: 16 follies in Heijplaat / Rotterdam
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Follies exist only by grace of their viewers. They are not there to live or work in, but only to provoke a reaction. Through their bizarre styles, forms and stories, they act as masonry mirrors of the soul; without a response from the passer-by, they do not exist. International follyDOCK Contest The changing situation of Heijplaat prompted the visual artist Lowieke Duran to announce The International follyDOCK Contest. The brief: design a folly. A folly may be described as an architectural scherzo, a visually provocative, poetical structure without a specific function.
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August 2008, Rotterdam
August 2008, Rotterdam
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Urban Theory
Urban Theory
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The rooms we live in are always more than just four walls. As we decorate these spaces and fill them with objects and friends, they shape our lives and become the backdrop to our sense of self. One day, the houses will be gone, but even then, traces of the stories and the memories they contained will remain. In this dazzling work of imaginative re-construction, Edward(...)
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The rooms we live in are always more than just four walls. As we decorate these spaces and fill them with objects and friends, they shape our lives and become the backdrop to our sense of self. One day, the houses will be gone, but even then, traces of the stories and the memories they contained will remain. In this dazzling work of imaginative re-construction, Edward(...)
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The memory palace: a book of lost interiors
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The rooms we live in are always more than just four walls. As we decorate these spaces and fill them with objects and friends, they shape our lives and become the backdrop to our sense of self. One day, the houses will be gone, but even then, traces of the stories and the memories they contained will remain. In this dazzling work of imaginative re-construction, Edward Hollis takes us to the sites of five great spaces now lost to history and pieces together the fragments he finds there to re-create their vanished chambers.
The memory palace: a book of lost interiors
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The rooms we live in are always more than just four walls. As we decorate these spaces and fill them with objects and friends, they shape our lives and become the backdrop to our sense of self. One day, the houses will be gone, but even then, traces of the stories and the memories they contained will remain. In this dazzling work of imaginative re-construction, Edward Hollis takes us to the sites of five great spaces now lost to history and pieces together the fragments he finds there to re-create their vanished chambers.
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September 2009
September 2009
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Architectural Theory
Architectural Theory
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"Too Much: Magazine of Romantic Geography" explores how the manmade coexists with the natural. Shanghai's 16-Story Mountain by Jesper Larsson, Breathing in the Dust of the World by Dani Pujalte and Rita Puig-Serra, A Copy of the World in an Indonesian Cave by Naoki Ishikawa Chinju-No-Mori: A Shinto Forest, and In the Center of the City by Yoshiko Imaizumi, Uncomfortable(...)
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"Too Much: Magazine of Romantic Geography" explores how the manmade coexists with the natural. Shanghai's 16-Story Mountain by Jesper Larsson, Breathing in the Dust of the World by Dani Pujalte and Rita Puig-Serra, A Copy of the World in an Indonesian Cave by Naoki Ishikawa Chinju-No-Mori: A Shinto Forest, and In the Center of the City by Yoshiko Imaizumi, Uncomfortable(...)
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Too Much 06: magazine of romantic geography - Summer 2015
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"Too Much: Magazine of Romantic Geography" explores how the manmade coexists with the natural. Shanghai's 16-Story Mountain by Jesper Larsson, Breathing in the Dust of the World by Dani Pujalte and Rita Puig-Serra, A Copy of the World in an Indonesian Cave by Naoki Ishikawa Chinju-No-Mori: A Shinto Forest, and In the Center of the City by Yoshiko Imaizumi, Uncomfortable With Space, Language, Humor, Climate And Culture Mentorship by Anders Edström, and The City: Paris Techno Parade by Sophie Jane Stafford are among the stories included.
Too Much 06: magazine of romantic geography - Summer 2015
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"Too Much: Magazine of Romantic Geography" explores how the manmade coexists with the natural. Shanghai's 16-Story Mountain by Jesper Larsson, Breathing in the Dust of the World by Dani Pujalte and Rita Puig-Serra, A Copy of the World in an Indonesian Cave by Naoki Ishikawa Chinju-No-Mori: A Shinto Forest, and In the Center of the City by Yoshiko Imaizumi, Uncomfortable With Space, Language, Humor, Climate And Culture Mentorship by Anders Edström, and The City: Paris Techno Parade by Sophie Jane Stafford are among the stories included.
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December 2016
December 2016
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Magazines
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This publication takes readers on a tour from J. Paul Getty's original museum in his home near Malibu to the seemingly endless corridors that run underneath the Getty Center in Los Angeles; from the galleries and storerooms of the J. Paul Getty Museum to the library and special collections of the Getty Research Institute; from the scientific laboratories of the Getty(...)
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This publication takes readers on a tour from J. Paul Getty's original museum in his home near Malibu to the seemingly endless corridors that run underneath the Getty Center in Los Angeles; from the galleries and storerooms of the J. Paul Getty Museum to the library and special collections of the Getty Research Institute; from the scientific laboratories of the Getty(...)
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Inside the Getty : the fascinating story of the Getty - its origins and programs, two campuses, art and architecture, and inner workings
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This publication takes readers on a tour from J. Paul Getty's original museum in his home near Malibu to the seemingly endless corridors that run underneath the Getty Center in Los Angeles; from the galleries and storerooms of the J. Paul Getty Museum to the library and special collections of the Getty Research Institute; from the scientific laboratories of the Getty Conservation Institute to the worldwide philanthropy of the Getty Foundation; and from the public places and programs of the J. Paul Getty Trust to the secret spaces and stories of this landmark organization.
Inside the Getty : the fascinating story of the Getty - its origins and programs, two campuses, art and architecture, and inner workings
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This publication takes readers on a tour from J. Paul Getty's original museum in his home near Malibu to the seemingly endless corridors that run underneath the Getty Center in Los Angeles; from the galleries and storerooms of the J. Paul Getty Museum to the library and special collections of the Getty Research Institute; from the scientific laboratories of the Getty Conservation Institute to the worldwide philanthropy of the Getty Foundation; and from the public places and programs of the J. Paul Getty Trust to the secret spaces and stories of this landmark organization.
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December 2008
December 2008
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Museums and Universal Exhibitions
Museums and Universal Exhibitions
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Portraits from Above' is both a book and exhibition project documenting Hong Kong's legacy of rooftop communities as a highly unique form of architecture that has informally evolved. The project offers a comprehensive survey of five rooftop settlements in the city, while also revealing the creative cultural energy of these rooftop communities and their inextricable links(...)
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Portraits from Above' is both a book and exhibition project documenting Hong Kong's legacy of rooftop communities as a highly unique form of architecture that has informally evolved. The project offers a comprehensive survey of five rooftop settlements in the city, while also revealing the creative cultural energy of these rooftop communities and their inextricable links(...)
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Portraits from above Hong Kong's informal rooftop communities
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Portraits from Above' is both a book and exhibition project documenting Hong Kong's legacy of rooftop communities as a highly unique form of architecture that has informally evolved. The project offers a comprehensive survey of five rooftop settlements in the city, while also revealing the creative cultural energy of these rooftop communities and their inextricable links to local neighbourhood and social networks. Alongside some 90 axonometric drawings and analytical diagrams, the publication also includes detailed interior and exterior photographs of more than twenty households and a collections of rooftop resident's stories.
Portraits from above Hong Kong's informal rooftop communities
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Portraits from Above' is both a book and exhibition project documenting Hong Kong's legacy of rooftop communities as a highly unique form of architecture that has informally evolved. The project offers a comprehensive survey of five rooftop settlements in the city, while also revealing the creative cultural energy of these rooftop communities and their inextricable links to local neighbourhood and social networks. Alongside some 90 axonometric drawings and analytical diagrams, the publication also includes detailed interior and exterior photographs of more than twenty households and a collections of rooftop resident's stories.
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January 2009, Berlin
January 2009, Berlin
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Photography Collections
Photography Collections
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Javier Vallhonrat: acaso
Javier Vallhonrat: acaso
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In the separate lexicon, installed at the beginning of this well conceived photographic book, Vallhonrat provides nine notes on how the images should be interpreted. Among them it is clear that his photographs explore ‘objects, places and actions,' along with ideas such as belonging, identity, and the processes of construction and transformation. Furthermore, these(...)
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In the separate lexicon, installed at the beginning of this well conceived photographic book, Vallhonrat provides nine notes on how the images should be interpreted. Among them it is clear that his photographs explore ‘objects, places and actions,' along with ideas such as belonging, identity, and the processes of construction and transformation. Furthermore, these(...)
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Javier Vallhonrat: acaso
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In the separate lexicon, installed at the beginning of this well conceived photographic book, Vallhonrat provides nine notes on how the images should be interpreted. Among them it is clear that his photographs explore ‘objects, places and actions,' along with ideas such as belonging, identity, and the processes of construction and transformation. Furthermore, these actions, objects and places shown in the images ‘find themselves in a no-mans land between reality, dreams and the fantasy found in children's stories.' Rich and mysterious, the 45 full colour photographs come printed, uninterrupted, one on each double page.
Javier Vallhonrat: acaso
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In the separate lexicon, installed at the beginning of this well conceived photographic book, Vallhonrat provides nine notes on how the images should be interpreted. Among them it is clear that his photographs explore ‘objects, places and actions,' along with ideas such as belonging, identity, and the processes of construction and transformation. Furthermore, these actions, objects and places shown in the images ‘find themselves in a no-mans land between reality, dreams and the fantasy found in children's stories.' Rich and mysterious, the 45 full colour photographs come printed, uninterrupted, one on each double page.
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October 2009, Madrid
October 2009, Madrid
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Theory of Photography
Theory of Photography
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The belief that all life-forms are interconnected and share the same breath—known in the Rarámuri tribe as iwígara—has resulted in a treasury of knowledge about the natural world, passed down for millennia by native cultures. Ethnobotanist Enrique Salmón builds on this concept of connection and highlights 80 plants revered by North America’s indigenous peoples. Salmón(...)
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The belief that all life-forms are interconnected and share the same breath—known in the Rarámuri tribe as iwígara—has resulted in a treasury of knowledge about the natural world, passed down for millennia by native cultures. Ethnobotanist Enrique Salmón builds on this concept of connection and highlights 80 plants revered by North America’s indigenous peoples. Salmón(...)
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Iwigara: The kinship of plants and people
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The belief that all life-forms are interconnected and share the same breath—known in the Rarámuri tribe as iwígara—has resulted in a treasury of knowledge about the natural world, passed down for millennia by native cultures. Ethnobotanist Enrique Salmón builds on this concept of connection and highlights 80 plants revered by North America’s indigenous peoples. Salmón teaches us the ways plants are used as food and medicine, the details of their identification and harvest, their important health benefits, plus their role in traditional stories and myths.
Iwigara: The kinship of plants and people
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The belief that all life-forms are interconnected and share the same breath—known in the Rarámuri tribe as iwígara—has resulted in a treasury of knowledge about the natural world, passed down for millennia by native cultures. Ethnobotanist Enrique Salmón builds on this concept of connection and highlights 80 plants revered by North America’s indigenous peoples. Salmón teaches us the ways plants are used as food and medicine, the details of their identification and harvest, their important health benefits, plus their role in traditional stories and myths.
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July 2020
July 2020
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Fauna and flora
Fauna and flora
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A sixteen-year-old slave boy who found freedom in a most unusual way, a teenage sex worker who did not, a business manager of the 1790s, an activist of the 1830s, and a four-year-old boy who became a servant are some of the people we meet in these thirty tales set in Montreal between the last days of slavery there and the early years of the Confederation. In "Black then :(...)
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A sixteen-year-old slave boy who found freedom in a most unusual way, a teenage sex worker who did not, a business manager of the 1790s, an activist of the 1830s, and a four-year-old boy who became a servant are some of the people we meet in these thirty tales set in Montreal between the last days of slavery there and the early years of the Confederation. In "Black then :(...)
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Black then: Blacks and Montreal, 1780s-1880s
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A sixteen-year-old slave boy who found freedom in a most unusual way, a teenage sex worker who did not, a business manager of the 1790s, an activist of the 1830s, and a four-year-old boy who became a servant are some of the people we meet in these thirty tales set in Montreal between the last days of slavery there and the early years of the Confederation. In "Black then : Blacks and Montreal, 1780s-1880s," Frank Mackey recounts the stories and the lives of people who should be neither ignored nor forgotten.
Black then: Blacks and Montreal, 1780s-1880s
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A sixteen-year-old slave boy who found freedom in a most unusual way, a teenage sex worker who did not, a business manager of the 1790s, an activist of the 1830s, and a four-year-old boy who became a servant are some of the people we meet in these thirty tales set in Montreal between the last days of slavery there and the early years of the Confederation. In "Black then : Blacks and Montreal, 1780s-1880s," Frank Mackey recounts the stories and the lives of people who should be neither ignored nor forgotten.
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April 2004
April 2004
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Architecture de Montréal
Architecture de Montréal
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CCCP cookbook
CCCP cookbook
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The stories and recipes contained in the CCCP Cook Book reflect its turbulent times: from basic subsistence meals consumed by the average citizen (like okroshka, a cold soup made with the fermented beverage kvass) to extravagant banquets held by the political elite (suckling pig with buckwheat), with a scattering of classics (beef stroganoff) in between. Each recipe is(...)
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The stories and recipes contained in the CCCP Cook Book reflect its turbulent times: from basic subsistence meals consumed by the average citizen (like okroshka, a cold soup made with the fermented beverage kvass) to extravagant banquets held by the political elite (suckling pig with buckwheat), with a scattering of classics (beef stroganoff) in between. Each recipe is(...)
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The stories and recipes contained in the CCCP Cook Book reflect its turbulent times: from basic subsistence meals consumed by the average citizen (like okroshka, a cold soup made with the fermented beverage kvass) to extravagant banquets held by the political elite (suckling pig with buckwheat), with a scattering of classics (beef stroganoff) in between. Each recipe is introduced with a historical story or anecdote from the period, and illustrated using images sourced from original Soviet recipe books collected by the authors, food historians Olga and Pavel Syutkin.
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The stories and recipes contained in the CCCP Cook Book reflect its turbulent times: from basic subsistence meals consumed by the average citizen (like okroshka, a cold soup made with the fermented beverage kvass) to extravagant banquets held by the political elite (suckling pig with buckwheat), with a scattering of classics (beef stroganoff) in between. Each recipe is introduced with a historical story or anecdote from the period, and illustrated using images sourced from original Soviet recipe books collected by the authors, food historians Olga and Pavel Syutkin.
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September 2015
September 2015
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Food
Food
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Flaneur is a nomadic, independent magazine focussing on one street per issue. Following the oral history of the neighbourhood of Kypseli,the fifth issue of Flaneur Magazine finds itself entangled in a story-heavy microcosm. Fokionos Negri, once a river, now a broad and green, two-sided boulevard becomes a stage of overlapping narratives where stories are told and retold.(...)
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Flaneur is a nomadic, independent magazine focussing on one street per issue. Following the oral history of the neighbourhood of Kypseli,the fifth issue of Flaneur Magazine finds itself entangled in a story-heavy microcosm. Fokionos Negri, once a river, now a broad and green, two-sided boulevard becomes a stage of overlapping narratives where stories are told and retold.(...)
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Flaneur issue 05: Fokionos Negri, Athens
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Flaneur is a nomadic, independent magazine focussing on one street per issue. Following the oral history of the neighbourhood of Kypseli,the fifth issue of Flaneur Magazine finds itself entangled in a story-heavy microcosm. Fokionos Negri, once a river, now a broad and green, two-sided boulevard becomes a stage of overlapping narratives where stories are told and retold. As on every stage, the desire for the story is stronger than the need to subdue it to rigid logic. The magazine emerses itself in these fragments until they become our very own memory.
Flaneur issue 05: Fokionos Negri, Athens
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Flaneur is a nomadic, independent magazine focussing on one street per issue. Following the oral history of the neighbourhood of Kypseli,the fifth issue of Flaneur Magazine finds itself entangled in a story-heavy microcosm. Fokionos Negri, once a river, now a broad and green, two-sided boulevard becomes a stage of overlapping narratives where stories are told and retold. As on every stage, the desire for the story is stronger than the need to subdue it to rigid logic. The magazine emerses itself in these fragments until they become our very own memory.
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journals and magazines
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October 2015
October 2015
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Magazines
Magazines
