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Many experts agree that energy is the defining issue of this century. Economic recessions, foreign wars, and foreclosures are only a few of the results of America’s dependence on oil. In Terra Nova, ecologist Eric Sanderson elucidates the interconnections between oil and money, cars and transportation, and suburbs and land use. He then charts a path toward renewed(...)
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Many experts agree that energy is the defining issue of this century. Economic recessions, foreign wars, and foreclosures are only a few of the results of America’s dependence on oil. In Terra Nova, ecologist Eric Sanderson elucidates the interconnections between oil and money, cars and transportation, and suburbs and land use. He then charts a path toward renewed(...)
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Terra nova: the new world after oil, cars, and suburbs
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Many experts agree that energy is the defining issue of this century. Economic recessions, foreign wars, and foreclosures are only a few of the results of America’s dependence on oil. In Terra Nova, ecologist Eric Sanderson elucidates the interconnections between oil and money, cars and transportation, and suburbs and land use. He then charts a path toward renewed economic growth, enhanced national security, revitalized communities, and a sustainable environment: a new form of the American Dream.
Terra nova: the new world after oil, cars, and suburbs
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Many experts agree that energy is the defining issue of this century. Economic recessions, foreign wars, and foreclosures are only a few of the results of America’s dependence on oil. In Terra Nova, ecologist Eric Sanderson elucidates the interconnections between oil and money, cars and transportation, and suburbs and land use. He then charts a path toward renewed economic growth, enhanced national security, revitalized communities, and a sustainable environment: a new form of the American Dream.
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April 2013
April 2013
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Green Architecture
Green Architecture
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Reduce, retrieve and remove are the three new processes being added to those already expanded upon in the previous a+t issue. The recent additions refer to refusal and relinquishment options for the current living environment. After having undergone a series of material, formal, technical and economical adjustments, the role of inhabiting a space is viewed with a fresh(...)
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Reduce, retrieve and remove are the three new processes being added to those already expanded upon in the previous a+t issue. The recent additions refer to refusal and relinquishment options for the current living environment. After having undergone a series of material, formal, technical and economical adjustments, the role of inhabiting a space is viewed with a fresh(...)
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A+T 41: reclaim domestic actions
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Reduce, retrieve and remove are the three new processes being added to those already expanded upon in the previous a+t issue. The recent additions refer to refusal and relinquishment options for the current living environment. After having undergone a series of material, formal, technical and economical adjustments, the role of inhabiting a space is viewed with a fresh perspective. This issue contains 53 domestic actions, all of which try to recapture the spirit of feeling at-home.
A+T 41: reclaim domestic actions
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Reduce, retrieve and remove are the three new processes being added to those already expanded upon in the previous a+t issue. The recent additions refer to refusal and relinquishment options for the current living environment. After having undergone a series of material, formal, technical and economical adjustments, the role of inhabiting a space is viewed with a fresh perspective. This issue contains 53 domestic actions, all of which try to recapture the spirit of feeling at-home.
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November 2013
November 2013
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Y & G #12 (curtain walls)
Y & G #12 (curtain walls)
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The artistic practice of Daniel Young and Christian Giroux exists at the intersection of art and architecture. From their respective positions as art historian and architect they create sculptures, installations and films that reflect upon the successes and failures of the built environment. This publication brings together for the first time three sculptures (Coaptation,(...)
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The artistic practice of Daniel Young and Christian Giroux exists at the intersection of art and architecture. From their respective positions as art historian and architect they create sculptures, installations and films that reflect upon the successes and failures of the built environment. This publication brings together for the first time three sculptures (Coaptation,(...)
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Y & G #12 (curtain walls)
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The artistic practice of Daniel Young and Christian Giroux exists at the intersection of art and architecture. From their respective positions as art historian and architect they create sculptures, installations and films that reflect upon the successes and failures of the built environment. This publication brings together for the first time three sculptures (Coaptation, Chagrin, and Eunoia) and a film (Camera Tracking a Spiral Drawn Between the Two Curved Towers of Viljo Revell's Toronto City Hall).
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The artistic practice of Daniel Young and Christian Giroux exists at the intersection of art and architecture. From their respective positions as art historian and architect they create sculptures, installations and films that reflect upon the successes and failures of the built environment. This publication brings together for the first time three sculptures (Coaptation, Chagrin, and Eunoia) and a film (Camera Tracking a Spiral Drawn Between the Two Curved Towers of Viljo Revell's Toronto City Hall).
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May 2014
May 2014
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Canadian art
Canadian art
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Matteo Thun : the index book
Matteo Thun : the index book
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As a co-founder of the design group Memphis, Italian designer and architect Matteo Thun has been responsible for some of the most instantly identifiable product styles of recent times. This monograph takes an inventory of his career, from 1980 to the present, in an A to Z format. Reproducing plans, watercolor drawings, photographs and sketches, the book approaches(...)
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As a co-founder of the design group Memphis, Italian designer and architect Matteo Thun has been responsible for some of the most instantly identifiable product styles of recent times. This monograph takes an inventory of his career, from 1980 to the present, in an A to Z format. Reproducing plans, watercolor drawings, photographs and sketches, the book approaches(...)
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Matteo Thun : the index book
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As a co-founder of the design group Memphis, Italian designer and architect Matteo Thun has been responsible for some of the most instantly identifiable product styles of recent times. This monograph takes an inventory of his career, from 1980 to the present, in an A to Z format. Reproducing plans, watercolor drawings, photographs and sketches, the book approaches Thun’s work through themes such as sustainability and environment, economy and aesthetics, energy saving and contemporary luxury.
Matteo Thun : the index book
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As a co-founder of the design group Memphis, Italian designer and architect Matteo Thun has been responsible for some of the most instantly identifiable product styles of recent times. This monograph takes an inventory of his career, from 1980 to the present, in an A to Z format. Reproducing plans, watercolor drawings, photographs and sketches, the book approaches Thun’s work through themes such as sustainability and environment, economy and aesthetics, energy saving and contemporary luxury.
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August 2014
August 2014
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Design Monographs
Design Monographs
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xvii, 390 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm
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xvii, 390 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm
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Montréal : Concordia University Press, 2025.
Montréal : Concordia University Press, 2025.
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Diffracting the North : contemporary Latinx Canadian experiences and practices in film, new media, and visual arts / edited by Gabriela Aceves Sepúlveda, Analays Álvarez Hernández, and Zaira Zarza.
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Diffracting the North : contemporary Latinx Canadian experiences and practices in film, new media, and visual arts / edited by Gabriela Aceves Sepúlveda, Analays Álvarez Hernández, and Zaira Zarza.
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xvii, 390 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm
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Montréal : Concordia University Press, 2025.
Montréal : Concordia University Press, 2025.
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351 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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351 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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London, UK : Black Dog Publishing Limited, [2016], ©2016
London, UK : Black Dog Publishing Limited, [2016], ©2016
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Transformative avant-garde and other writings / Krzysztof Wodiczko.
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351 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Transformative avant-garde and other writings / Krzysztof Wodiczko.
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London, UK : Black Dog Publishing Limited, [2016], ©2016
London, UK : Black Dog Publishing Limited, [2016], ©2016
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The volume focuses on the development of numerous regional centers of art in Spain, North Africa, Egypt, Syria, Anatolia, Iraq, and Yemen, as well as the western and northeastern provinces of Iran. It traces the cultural and artistic evolution of such centers in the early Islamic period and examines the different ways of creating a beautiful environment. The book(...)
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The volume focuses on the development of numerous regional centers of art in Spain, North Africa, Egypt, Syria, Anatolia, Iraq, and Yemen, as well as the western and northeastern provinces of Iran. It traces the cultural and artistic evolution of such centers in the early Islamic period and examines the different ways of creating a beautiful environment. The book(...)
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Arch Middle East
Arch Middle East
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October 2001, New Haven
October 2001, New Haven
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Islamic art and architecture 650-1250
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The volume focuses on the development of numerous regional centers of art in Spain, North Africa, Egypt, Syria, Anatolia, Iraq, and Yemen, as well as the western and northeastern provinces of Iran. It traces the cultural and artistic evolution of such centers in the early Islamic period and examines the different ways of creating a beautiful environment. The book approaches the arts with new classifications of architecture and architectural decoration, the art of the object, and the art of the book.
Islamic art and architecture 650-1250
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The volume focuses on the development of numerous regional centers of art in Spain, North Africa, Egypt, Syria, Anatolia, Iraq, and Yemen, as well as the western and northeastern provinces of Iran. It traces the cultural and artistic evolution of such centers in the early Islamic period and examines the different ways of creating a beautiful environment. The book approaches the arts with new classifications of architecture and architectural decoration, the art of the object, and the art of the book.
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October 2001, New Haven
October 2001, New Haven
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Arch Middle East
Arch Middle East
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In ''Build, baby, build: The science and ethics of housing regulation'', economist Bryan Caplan makes the economic and philosophical case for radical deregulation of this massive market freeing property owners to build as tall and dense as they wish. Not only would the average price of housing be cut in half, but the building boom unleashed by deregulation would(...)
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In ''Build, baby, build: The science and ethics of housing regulation'', economist Bryan Caplan makes the economic and philosophical case for radical deregulation of this massive market freeing property owners to build as tall and dense as they wish. Not only would the average price of housing be cut in half, but the building boom unleashed by deregulation would(...)
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Build, baby, build: The science and ethics of building regulation
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In ''Build, baby, build: The science and ethics of housing regulation'', economist Bryan Caplan makes the economic and philosophical case for radical deregulation of this massive market freeing property owners to build as tall and dense as they wish. Not only would the average price of housing be cut in half, but the building boom unleashed by deregulation would simultaneously reduce inequality, increase social mobility, promote economic growth, reduce homelessness, increase birth rates, help the environment, cut crime, and more.
Build, baby, build: The science and ethics of building regulation
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In ''Build, baby, build: The science and ethics of housing regulation'', economist Bryan Caplan makes the economic and philosophical case for radical deregulation of this massive market freeing property owners to build as tall and dense as they wish. Not only would the average price of housing be cut in half, but the building boom unleashed by deregulation would simultaneously reduce inequality, increase social mobility, promote economic growth, reduce homelessness, increase birth rates, help the environment, cut crime, and more.
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April 2024
April 2024
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Social
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''Glitchy Vision'' takes a feminist approach to media history to examine how photographic social media cultures change human bodies and the experience of being human. To illuminate these glitches, Greene focuses on the inevitable distortions that arise from looking at the past through the lens of the present. Treating these distortions as tools as opposed to obstacles,(...)
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''Glitchy Vision'' takes a feminist approach to media history to examine how photographic social media cultures change human bodies and the experience of being human. To illuminate these glitches, Greene focuses on the inevitable distortions that arise from looking at the past through the lens of the present. Treating these distortions as tools as opposed to obstacles,(...)
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Glitchy vision: A feminist history of the social photo
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''Glitchy Vision'' takes a feminist approach to media history to examine how photographic social media cultures change human bodies and the experience of being human. To illuminate these glitches, Greene focuses on the inevitable distortions that arise from looking at the past through the lens of the present. Treating these distortions as tools as opposed to obstacles, Greene uncovers new ways of viewing social media cultures of the past, while also revealing parallels between historical contexts and our contemporary digital media environment.
Glitchy vision: A feminist history of the social photo
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''Glitchy Vision'' takes a feminist approach to media history to examine how photographic social media cultures change human bodies and the experience of being human. To illuminate these glitches, Greene focuses on the inevitable distortions that arise from looking at the past through the lens of the present. Treating these distortions as tools as opposed to obstacles, Greene uncovers new ways of viewing social media cultures of the past, while also revealing parallels between historical contexts and our contemporary digital media environment.
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November 2024
November 2024
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Theory of Photography
Theory of Photography
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The volume focuses on the development of numerous regional centers of art in Spain, North Africa, Egypt, Syria, Anatolia, Iraq, and Yemen, as well as the western and northeastern provinces of Iran. It traces the cultural and artistic evolution of such centers in the early Islamic period and examines the different ways of creating a beautiful environment. The book(...)
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The volume focuses on the development of numerous regional centers of art in Spain, North Africa, Egypt, Syria, Anatolia, Iraq, and Yemen, as well as the western and northeastern provinces of Iran. It traces the cultural and artistic evolution of such centers in the early Islamic period and examines the different ways of creating a beautiful environment. The book(...)
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Arch Middle East
Arch Middle East
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August 2003, New Haven
August 2003, New Haven
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Islamic art and architecture 650-1250
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The volume focuses on the development of numerous regional centers of art in Spain, North Africa, Egypt, Syria, Anatolia, Iraq, and Yemen, as well as the western and northeastern provinces of Iran. It traces the cultural and artistic evolution of such centers in the early Islamic period and examines the different ways of creating a beautiful environment. The book approaches the arts with new classifications of architecture and architectural decoration, the art of the object, and the art of the book.
Islamic art and architecture 650-1250
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The volume focuses on the development of numerous regional centers of art in Spain, North Africa, Egypt, Syria, Anatolia, Iraq, and Yemen, as well as the western and northeastern provinces of Iran. It traces the cultural and artistic evolution of such centers in the early Islamic period and examines the different ways of creating a beautiful environment. The book approaches the arts with new classifications of architecture and architectural decoration, the art of the object, and the art of the book.
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August 2003, New Haven
August 2003, New Haven
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Arch Middle East
Arch Middle East
