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Of bridges and borders
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Of Bridges & Borders celebrates the opening up of communication among writers and artists worldwide following the collapse of the Berlin Wall (the primary border referred to in the title), to mark the emergence of a new collective memory in the age of global connectivity. Its numerous contributors include Carlos Amorales, John Bock, Chris Burden, Matias Duville, Gardar(...)
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Of Bridges & Borders celebrates the opening up of communication among writers and artists worldwide following the collapse of the Berlin Wall (the primary border referred to in the title), to mark the emergence of a new collective memory in the age of global connectivity. Its numerous contributors include Carlos Amorales, John Bock, Chris Burden, Matias Duville, Gardar(...)
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July 2010
July 2010
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Of bridges and borders
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Of Bridges & Borders celebrates the opening up of communication among writers and artists worldwide following the collapse of the Berlin Wall (the primary border referred to in the title), to mark the emergence of a new collective memory in the age of global connectivity. Its numerous contributors include Carlos Amorales, John Bock, Chris Burden, Matias Duville, Gardar Eide Einarsson, Elmgreen & Dragset, Carlos Garaicoa, Liam Gillick, Fabrice Gygi, Thomas Hirschhorn, Hassan Khan, Guillermo Kuitca, Dr. Lakra, Gianni Motti, Antoni Muntadas, and more.
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Of Bridges & Borders celebrates the opening up of communication among writers and artists worldwide following the collapse of the Berlin Wall (the primary border referred to in the title), to mark the emergence of a new collective memory in the age of global connectivity. Its numerous contributors include Carlos Amorales, John Bock, Chris Burden, Matias Duville, Gardar Eide Einarsson, Elmgreen & Dragset, Carlos Garaicoa, Liam Gillick, Fabrice Gygi, Thomas Hirschhorn, Hassan Khan, Guillermo Kuitca, Dr. Lakra, Gianni Motti, Antoni Muntadas, and more.
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July 2010
July 2010
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Hand job : A catalog of type
Hand job : A catalog of type
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In this digital age of computer-generated graphics and typography, it's refreshing to find typographers who still believe in working by hand. No longer relegated to designer's sketchbooks, hand-drawn type has emerged from the underground as a dynamic vehicle for visual communication—from magazine, book, and album covers to movie credits and NFL advertisements. As the(...)
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In this digital age of computer-generated graphics and typography, it's refreshing to find typographers who still believe in working by hand. No longer relegated to designer's sketchbooks, hand-drawn type has emerged from the underground as a dynamic vehicle for visual communication—from magazine, book, and album covers to movie credits and NFL advertisements. As the(...)
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Hand job : A catalog of type
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In this digital age of computer-generated graphics and typography, it's refreshing to find typographers who still believe in working by hand. No longer relegated to designer's sketchbooks, hand-drawn type has emerged from the underground as a dynamic vehicle for visual communication—from magazine, book, and album covers to movie credits and NFL advertisements. As the practice and appreciation of hand-drawn type grows, it’s time to celebrate the work of those typographers whose every letterform is a work of art.
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In this digital age of computer-generated graphics and typography, it's refreshing to find typographers who still believe in working by hand. No longer relegated to designer's sketchbooks, hand-drawn type has emerged from the underground as a dynamic vehicle for visual communication—from magazine, book, and album covers to movie credits and NFL advertisements. As the practice and appreciation of hand-drawn type grows, it’s time to celebrate the work of those typographers whose every letterform is a work of art.
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October 2007, New York
October 2007, New York
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Graphic Design and Typography
Graphic Design and Typography
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Crude : The story of oil
Crude : The story of oil
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Crude is the story of the black gold that eclipsed King Coal, decisively won the Great War, propelled the West from industrial revolution to the Plastic Age and ultimately divided the world of nations into three camps: the powerful, the powerless, and the power-hungry. Author and journalist Sonia Shah elegantly weaves together the science, economies, politics, and(...)
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Crude is the story of the black gold that eclipsed King Coal, decisively won the Great War, propelled the West from industrial revolution to the Plastic Age and ultimately divided the world of nations into three camps: the powerful, the powerless, and the power-hungry. Author and journalist Sonia Shah elegantly weaves together the science, economies, politics, and(...)
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Environment and environmental theory
Environment and environmental theory
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May 2006, New York, London, Toronto, Melbourne
May 2006, New York, London, Toronto, Melbourne
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Crude : The story of oil
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Crude is the story of the black gold that eclipsed King Coal, decisively won the Great War, propelled the West from industrial revolution to the Plastic Age and ultimately divided the world of nations into three camps: the powerful, the powerless, and the power-hungry. Author and journalist Sonia Shah elegantly weaves together the science, economies, politics, and social history of oil in a way that will forever change the way we look at the world's most coveted and contentious mineral.
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Crude is the story of the black gold that eclipsed King Coal, decisively won the Great War, propelled the West from industrial revolution to the Plastic Age and ultimately divided the world of nations into three camps: the powerful, the powerless, and the power-hungry. Author and journalist Sonia Shah elegantly weaves together the science, economies, politics, and social history of oil in a way that will forever change the way we look at the world's most coveted and contentious mineral.
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May 2006, New York, London, Toronto, Melbourne
May 2006, New York, London, Toronto, Melbourne
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Environment and environmental theory
Environment and environmental theory
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"The Landmarks of New York" is a definitive resource book on the architectural history of the city, documenting and illustrating more than 1100 buildings that have been accorded landmark status over the past forty years. The chronological organization gives the reader a sequential overview of the city's architectural richness and diversity. The book presents a broad(...)
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"The Landmarks of New York" is a definitive resource book on the architectural history of the city, documenting and illustrating more than 1100 buildings that have been accorded landmark status over the past forty years. The chronological organization gives the reader a sequential overview of the city's architectural richness and diversity. The book presents a broad(...)
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History until 1900, North America
History until 1900, North America
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May 2005, New York
May 2005, New York
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The landmarks of New York : an illustrated record of the city's historic buildings
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"The Landmarks of New York" is a definitive resource book on the architectural history of the city, documenting and illustrating more than 1100 buildings that have been accorded landmark status over the past forty years. The chronological organization gives the reader a sequential overview of the city's architectural richness and diversity. The book presents a broad range of styles and building types - simple colonial farmhouses, churches, schools, librairies, Gilded Age mansions, and the great twentieth-century skycrapers that are recognized throughout the world.
The landmarks of New York : an illustrated record of the city's historic buildings
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"The Landmarks of New York" is a definitive resource book on the architectural history of the city, documenting and illustrating more than 1100 buildings that have been accorded landmark status over the past forty years. The chronological organization gives the reader a sequential overview of the city's architectural richness and diversity. The book presents a broad range of styles and building types - simple colonial farmhouses, churches, schools, librairies, Gilded Age mansions, and the great twentieth-century skycrapers that are recognized throughout the world.
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May 2005, New York
May 2005, New York
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History until 1900, North America
History until 1900, North America
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A co-founder in the 1960s of the influential metabolism movement in Japan, which promoted adaptable structures, Kurokawa has recently articulated his theory of symbiosis, in which he examines the contemporary shift from machine-age values to more organic environments. This retrospective book spans his career, illuminating the continuity, originality, and humanity of his(...)
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A co-founder in the 1960s of the influential metabolism movement in Japan, which promoted adaptable structures, Kurokawa has recently articulated his theory of symbiosis, in which he examines the contemporary shift from machine-age values to more organic environments. This retrospective book spans his career, illuminating the continuity, originality, and humanity of his(...)
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Architecture Monographs
Architecture Monographs
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August 2005, Berlin
August 2005, Berlin
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Kisho Kurokawa : metabolism and symbiosis
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A co-founder in the 1960s of the influential metabolism movement in Japan, which promoted adaptable structures, Kurokawa has recently articulated his theory of symbiosis, in which he examines the contemporary shift from machine-age values to more organic environments. This retrospective book spans his career, illuminating the continuity, originality, and humanity of his work. Covered here are less-familiar early designs and current undertakings of astounding proportions, like Zhengdong New District in China, a planned city of 15,000 people.
Kisho Kurokawa : metabolism and symbiosis
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A co-founder in the 1960s of the influential metabolism movement in Japan, which promoted adaptable structures, Kurokawa has recently articulated his theory of symbiosis, in which he examines the contemporary shift from machine-age values to more organic environments. This retrospective book spans his career, illuminating the continuity, originality, and humanity of his work. Covered here are less-familiar early designs and current undertakings of astounding proportions, like Zhengdong New District in China, a planned city of 15,000 people.
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August 2005, Berlin
August 2005, Berlin
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Architecture Monographs
Architecture Monographs
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Modernism in American silver
Modernism in American silver
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A lavishly illustrated catalogue that explores the role of modernism in 20th century American silver design. The book not only focuses on the works of such widely known designers as Michael Graves, Richard Meier, Tommi Parzinger, Elsa Peretti, Eliel Saarinen, Belle Kogan, and Lella and Massimo Vignelli, it also reveals the role of others largely unrecognized, among them(...)
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A lavishly illustrated catalogue that explores the role of modernism in 20th century American silver design. The book not only focuses on the works of such widely known designers as Michael Graves, Richard Meier, Tommi Parzinger, Elsa Peretti, Eliel Saarinen, Belle Kogan, and Lella and Massimo Vignelli, it also reveals the role of others largely unrecognized, among them(...)
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Modernism in American silver
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A lavishly illustrated catalogue that explores the role of modernism in 20th century American silver design. The book not only focuses on the works of such widely known designers as Michael Graves, Richard Meier, Tommi Parzinger, Elsa Peretti, Eliel Saarinen, Belle Kogan, and Lella and Massimo Vignelli, it also reveals the role of others largely unrecognized, among them Donald H. Colflesh, Kurt Eric Christoffersen, Helen Hughes Dulany, Robert J. King, and Elsa Tennhardt, who were instrumental in shaping silverware for a New Age.
Modernism in American silver
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A lavishly illustrated catalogue that explores the role of modernism in 20th century American silver design. The book not only focuses on the works of such widely known designers as Michael Graves, Richard Meier, Tommi Parzinger, Elsa Peretti, Eliel Saarinen, Belle Kogan, and Lella and Massimo Vignelli, it also reveals the role of others largely unrecognized, among them Donald H. Colflesh, Kurt Eric Christoffersen, Helen Hughes Dulany, Robert J. King, and Elsa Tennhardt, who were instrumental in shaping silverware for a New Age.
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October 2005, New Haven
October 2005, New Haven
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Design, Periods and Styles
Design, Periods and Styles
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The work of Landa Garcià Landa published in this book are a good sampling of the best of recent Mexican architecture. The firm has created a rigorous and sensual body of work that brings together a solid legacy of influences, ideas and reflections in buildings that honor their structure and materials and explain their genesis through sophisticated details. The heroic age(...)
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The work of Landa Garcià Landa published in this book are a good sampling of the best of recent Mexican architecture. The firm has created a rigorous and sensual body of work that brings together a solid legacy of influences, ideas and reflections in buildings that honor their structure and materials and explain their genesis through sophisticated details. The heroic age(...)
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Architecture Monographs
Architecture Monographs
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February 2007, Monterrey
February 2007, Monterrey
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Landa Garcia Landa Arquitectos, Monterrey, México
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The work of Landa Garcià Landa published in this book are a good sampling of the best of recent Mexican architecture. The firm has created a rigorous and sensual body of work that brings together a solid legacy of influences, ideas and reflections in buildings that honor their structure and materials and explain their genesis through sophisticated details. The heroic age of Latin American architecture remains alive in these buildings, which, with gravity and precision, are articulating a new landscape for Monterrey, Mexico.
Landa Garcia Landa Arquitectos, Monterrey, México
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The work of Landa Garcià Landa published in this book are a good sampling of the best of recent Mexican architecture. The firm has created a rigorous and sensual body of work that brings together a solid legacy of influences, ideas and reflections in buildings that honor their structure and materials and explain their genesis through sophisticated details. The heroic age of Latin American architecture remains alive in these buildings, which, with gravity and precision, are articulating a new landscape for Monterrey, Mexico.
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February 2007, Monterrey
February 2007, Monterrey
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Architecture Monographs
Architecture Monographs
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In a series of humorous, wry, and deceptively wise reflections, artist, musician, and comic book writer Babak Ganjei presents a radical new take on the artists' manifesto. Examining motivation, inspiration, and influence, these deft pieces of prose flesh out the internal life of a working artist in this day and age. Through his existential acrobatics, Ganjei attempts to(...)
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In a series of humorous, wry, and deceptively wise reflections, artist, musician, and comic book writer Babak Ganjei presents a radical new take on the artists' manifesto. Examining motivation, inspiration, and influence, these deft pieces of prose flesh out the internal life of a working artist in this day and age. Through his existential acrobatics, Ganjei attempts to(...)
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Art is the thing nobody asked you to do
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In a series of humorous, wry, and deceptively wise reflections, artist, musician, and comic book writer Babak Ganjei presents a radical new take on the artists' manifesto. Examining motivation, inspiration, and influence, these deft pieces of prose flesh out the internal life of a working artist in this day and age. Through his existential acrobatics, Ganjei attempts to make sense of why he does the things he does, but also tries to convince himself that it is fine if it all works out.
Art is the thing nobody asked you to do
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In a series of humorous, wry, and deceptively wise reflections, artist, musician, and comic book writer Babak Ganjei presents a radical new take on the artists' manifesto. Examining motivation, inspiration, and influence, these deft pieces of prose flesh out the internal life of a working artist in this day and age. Through his existential acrobatics, Ganjei attempts to make sense of why he does the things he does, but also tries to convince himself that it is fine if it all works out.
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October 2021
October 2021
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Contemporary Art Monographs
Contemporary Art Monographs
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It has become conventional to think of urbanism and landscape as opposing one another—or to think of landscape as merely providing temporary relief from urban life as shaped by buildings and infrastructure. But, driven in part by environmental concerns, landscape has recently emerged as a model and medium for the city, with some theorists arguing that landscape architects(...)
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It has become conventional to think of urbanism and landscape as opposing one another—or to think of landscape as merely providing temporary relief from urban life as shaped by buildings and infrastructure. But, driven in part by environmental concerns, landscape has recently emerged as a model and medium for the city, with some theorists arguing that landscape architects(...)
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Landscape as urbanism: A general theory
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It has become conventional to think of urbanism and landscape as opposing one another—or to think of landscape as merely providing temporary relief from urban life as shaped by buildings and infrastructure. But, driven in part by environmental concerns, landscape has recently emerged as a model and medium for the city, with some theorists arguing that landscape architects are the urbanists of our age. In this volume, one of the field’s pioneers presents a powerful case for rethinking the city through landscape.
Landscape as urbanism: A general theory
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It has become conventional to think of urbanism and landscape as opposing one another—or to think of landscape as merely providing temporary relief from urban life as shaped by buildings and infrastructure. But, driven in part by environmental concerns, landscape has recently emerged as a model and medium for the city, with some theorists arguing that landscape architects are the urbanists of our age. In this volume, one of the field’s pioneers presents a powerful case for rethinking the city through landscape.
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March 2022
March 2022
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Urban Landscapes
Urban Landscapes
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663 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 33 cm
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Paris : Louvre éditions : M'O : Somogy éditions d'art, [2011]
Paris : Louvre éditions : M'O : Somogy éditions d'art, [2011]
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Le dessin français au XIXe siècle / Louis-Antoine Prat.
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Le dessin français au XIXe siècle / Louis-Antoine Prat.
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Paris : Louvre éditions : M'O : Somogy éditions d'art, [2011]
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