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This issue presents eleven of Eisenman's most representative works and projects in the last decade, including the Aronoff Center for Design and Art at the Cincinnati University, the Columbus Convention Center, the Emory University Center for the Arts, the Nordliches Derendorf Master Plan, Düsseldorf, and the Church of the year 2000(...)
El Croquis
January 1997, Madrid
El Croquis 83: Peter Eisenman 1990-1997
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This issue presents eleven of Eisenman's most representative works and projects in the last decade, including the Aronoff Center for Design and Art at the Cincinnati University, the Columbus Convention Center, the Emory University Center for the Arts, the Nordliches Derendorf Master Plan, Düsseldorf, and the Church of the year 2000 in Rome. The issue includes a profusion of plans, photographs and sketches. A considerable part of the issue is devoted to critical analysis. The volume includes articles by Jeffrey Kipnis, Alejandro Zaera and Enric Miralles, introduced with an interview by Alejandro Zaera and an essay written by Eisenman himself.
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January 1997, Madrid
El Croquis
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This issue features two architecture giants from opposite corners of the globe. Swiss-based architect Christian Kerez, known for his Chapel in Oberrealta and the Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein (together with Meinrad Morger and Heinrich Degelo), is presented through a selection of his latest work (20102015) that also includes large projects in China. In his turn, Junya(...)
El Croquis 182: Christian Kerez, Junya Ishigami
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This issue features two architecture giants from opposite corners of the globe. Swiss-based architect Christian Kerez, known for his Chapel in Oberrealta and the Kunstmuseum Liechtenstein (together with Meinrad Morger and Heinrich Degelo), is presented through a selection of his latest work (20102015) that also includes large projects in China. In his turn, Junya Ishigami, who worked at SANAA before establishing his own firm in 2004, and was awarded the Golden Lion at the 12th Venice Architecture Biennale in 2010, is featured with sixteen recent projects (20052015), among them the Polytechnic Museum Moscow and a Home for the Elderly in Akita.
Architecture Monographs
a+ t 54 : is this rural?
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With No. 54, the 'Is This Rural?' series continues with a second installment that reflects on the binary city-country vision, as opposing scenarios, and on the intermediate space spontaneously having arisen between both. It is also an inventory, a synchronously-displayed timeline of the events that have taken place in these three territories over the last 250 years.(...)
Rurality
July 2021
a+ t 54 : is this rural?
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With No. 54, the 'Is This Rural?' series continues with a second installment that reflects on the binary city-country vision, as opposing scenarios, and on the intermediate space spontaneously having arisen between both. It is also an inventory, a synchronously-displayed timeline of the events that have taken place in these three territories over the last 250 years. Meanwhile, the Culturing the Country, Cultivating the City section is a selection of projects that overthrows the prejudices related to urban and rural tasks. Works featured in this issue are by Grand Huit, Feilden Fowles Architects, Atelier Raum, Felt, Taller Capital, and many more.
Rurality
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The award-winning Sri Lankan architectural firm led by Palinda Kannangara is known for an experiential architecture that hinges on simplicity and connection with the natural environment. Its work has been recognised for a personalised approach, contextual sensitivity, experimental material use, and a minimalism reflective of the Sri Lankan ethos. Started in 2005,(...)
El Croquis 212 : Palinda Kannangara
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The award-winning Sri Lankan architectural firm led by Palinda Kannangara is known for an experiential architecture that hinges on simplicity and connection with the natural environment. Its work has been recognised for a personalised approach, contextual sensitivity, experimental material use, and a minimalism reflective of the Sri Lankan ethos. Started in 2005, Kannangara’s practice often works on small-scale projects which connect with the region, climate, and landscape using locally available materials and technology. This issue features twelve works, including several houses, a wellness retreat, holiday bungalows, an artist’s retreat, and staff quarters for a wind power plant.
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January 2022
El Croquis
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Spanish architects Jose Selgas and Lucia Cano are perhaps best recognised for the tunnel-like glass office they work from in the woods outside Madrid, but this special instalment casts its net more widely to cover the duo’s practice during the last decade. Besides an interview with the architects by Enrique Walker and essays by Ryue Nishizawa and the architects(...)
El Croquis 171: Selgascano 2003-2013
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Spanish architects Jose Selgas and Lucia Cano are perhaps best recognised for the tunnel-like glass office they work from in the woods outside Madrid, but this special instalment casts its net more widely to cover the duo’s practice during the last decade. Besides an interview with the architects by Enrique Walker and essays by Ryue Nishizawa and the architects themselves, the pages feature more than 20 notable projects. From 55 dwellings in Amsterdam, Casa La Canaria and an eyewear shop in Cartagena, to their contribution at the 13th Venice Biennale and the renovation of Texas Square in Oranjestad, the projects are colourful, varied and, above all, imaginative.
El Croquis
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In this special issue, famed Dutch architects Winy Maas, Jacob van Rijs and Nathalie de Vries, collectively known as MVRDV, take centre stage. Based in Rotterdam, the office has had its fingers on the pulse of global solutions to contemporary issues in architecture and urbanism for two decades and counting. Featuring detailed profiles of more than 20 top projects,(...)
El Croquis 173: MVRDV (2003-2014)
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In this special issue, famed Dutch architects Winy Maas, Jacob van Rijs and Nathalie de Vries, collectively known as MVRDV, take centre stage. Based in Rotterdam, the office has had its fingers on the pulse of global solutions to contemporary issues in architecture and urbanism for two decades and counting. Featuring detailed profiles of more than 20 top projects, including Copenhagen’s Gemini Residences, Busan Cinema Complex, Gangnam Shopping Centre, the new Market Hall in Rotterdam and Parkrand Apartments in Amsterdam, plus an essay by Aaron Betsky and a conversation with MVRDV and Charles Bessard and Nanne de Ru of Powerhouse Company.
El Croquis
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Cet ouvrage propose un regard synthétique sur le parcours de Le Corbusier qui définissait l'architecture comme «le jeu savant, correct et magnifique des volumes assemblés sous la lumière». C'est à celle des recherches les plus récentes que l'auteur donne à voir les facettes, multiples et contrastées, de ce créateur.
Le Corbusier: construire la vie moderne
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Cet ouvrage propose un regard synthétique sur le parcours de Le Corbusier qui définissait l'architecture comme «le jeu savant, correct et magnifique des volumes assemblés sous la lumière». C'est à celle des recherches les plus récentes que l'auteur donne à voir les facettes, multiples et contrastées, de ce créateur.
Architecture Monographs
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SANAA (Sejima and Nishizawa and Associates) takes centre stage in this extra large special edition, which focuses on the past four years of the Japanese architects’ practice, since being awarded the Pritzker Prize in 2010. Notable featured works include Louvre-Lens, Hitachi City Hall, and Grace Farms Cultural Center. The volume also presents several projects by each of(...)
El Croquis
June 2015
El croquis 179-180 : Sanaa, 2011-2015
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SANAA (Sejima and Nishizawa and Associates) takes centre stage in this extra large special edition, which focuses on the past four years of the Japanese architects’ practice, since being awarded the Pritzker Prize in 2010. Notable featured works include Louvre-Lens, Hitachi City Hall, and Grace Farms Cultural Center. The volume also presents several projects by each of the partners’ own firms, Kazuyo Sejima & Associates and Office of Ryue Nishizawa, respectively. Critical essays by Mark Wigley, Federico Soriano, and Beatriz Colomina accompany an interview with the acclaimed architects, along with numerous full-page photographs and drawings.
El Croquis
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Dernier numéro disponible en librairie ! Sous forme de précis, bosquet expose les plantes d’intérieures et d’extérieures en abordant des thèmes variant à chaque publication. Des horticulteurs, peintres, illustrateurs, architectes paysagistes, designer, photographes, et écrivains francophones de partout à travers le monde sont réunis et partagent leurs perceptions des plantes.
Bosquet 5
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Dernier numéro disponible en librairie ! Sous forme de précis, bosquet expose les plantes d’intérieures et d’extérieures en abordant des thèmes variant à chaque publication. Des horticulteurs, peintres, illustrateurs, architectes paysagistes, designer, photographes, et écrivains francophones de partout à travers le monde sont réunis et partagent leurs perceptions des plantes.
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Flat Out 3 (Fall 2018) plots an escape from the incessant demands and feedback loops of the present, calling forward alternative futures via flat-earth conspiracy theories, productive working relationships, Bertolt Brecht's fascination with Chicago, and punching bags.
Flat Out 3 : claims on architecture from an unlikely cast
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Flat Out 3 (Fall 2018) plots an escape from the incessant demands and feedback loops of the present, calling forward alternative futures via flat-earth conspiracy theories, productive working relationships, Bertolt Brecht's fascination with Chicago, and punching bags.