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This is an art book on the politics of urban conflict based around artist Stan Douglas' stunning photo installation of the same name, depicting a violent confrontation in 1971 between police and Vancouver's counterculture known as the Gastown Riot. The book, which features essays by Alexander Alberro, Serge Guilbaut, and others, addresses various issues raised by(...)
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This is an art book on the politics of urban conflict based around artist Stan Douglas' stunning photo installation of the same name, depicting a violent confrontation in 1971 between police and Vancouver's counterculture known as the Gastown Riot. The book, which features essays by Alexander Alberro, Serge Guilbaut, and others, addresses various issues raised by(...)
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Stan Douglas: Abbott and Cordova, 7 August 1971
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This is an art book on the politics of urban conflict based around artist Stan Douglas' stunning photo installation of the same name, depicting a violent confrontation in 1971 between police and Vancouver's counterculture known as the Gastown Riot. The book, which features essays by Alexander Alberro, Serge Guilbaut, and others, addresses various issues raised by Douglas' work, including the suppression and assimilation of the counterculture. It also includes other works from Douglas' Crowds and Riots series.
Stan Douglas: Abbott and Cordova, 7 August 1971
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This is an art book on the politics of urban conflict based around artist Stan Douglas' stunning photo installation of the same name, depicting a violent confrontation in 1971 between police and Vancouver's counterculture known as the Gastown Riot. The book, which features essays by Alexander Alberro, Serge Guilbaut, and others, addresses various issues raised by Douglas' work, including the suppression and assimilation of the counterculture. It also includes other works from Douglas' Crowds and Riots series.
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October 2011
October 2011
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Photography monographs
Photography monographs
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Robert Mellin presents the development of architecture in the decades immediately following Newfoundland's 1949 union with Canada. Newfoundland's wholehearted embrace of modern architecture in this era affected planning as well as the design of cultural facilities, commercial and public buildings, housing, recreation, educational facilities, and places of worship. Mellin(...)
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Robert Mellin presents the development of architecture in the decades immediately following Newfoundland's 1949 union with Canada. Newfoundland's wholehearted embrace of modern architecture in this era affected planning as well as the design of cultural facilities, commercial and public buildings, housing, recreation, educational facilities, and places of worship. Mellin(...)
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Newfoundland modern: architecture in the Smallwood years 1949-1972
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Robert Mellin presents the development of architecture in the decades immediately following Newfoundland's 1949 union with Canada. Newfoundland's wholehearted embrace of modern architecture in this era affected planning as well as the design of cultural facilities, commercial and public buildings, housing, recreation, educational facilities, and places of worship. Mellin explores the links between Smallwood and modern architecture, revealing how Smallwood guided the development of numerous architectural projects. He also looks at the work of two innovative local architects, Frederick A. Colbourne and Angus J. Campbell, showing how their architecture was influenced by their life-long interest in art.
Newfoundland modern: architecture in the Smallwood years 1949-1972
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Robert Mellin presents the development of architecture in the decades immediately following Newfoundland's 1949 union with Canada. Newfoundland's wholehearted embrace of modern architecture in this era affected planning as well as the design of cultural facilities, commercial and public buildings, housing, recreation, educational facilities, and places of worship. Mellin explores the links between Smallwood and modern architecture, revealing how Smallwood guided the development of numerous architectural projects. He also looks at the work of two innovative local architects, Frederick A. Colbourne and Angus J. Campbell, showing how their architecture was influenced by their life-long interest in art.
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November 2011
November 2011
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Architecture in Canada
Architecture in Canada
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Mokum: a guide to Amsterdam
Mokum: a guide to Amsterdam
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This alter-guide to Amsterdam will explore the city limits of freedom in this anxious European capital. How liberal is the city? And how have the highly contested and conquered rights for women, homosexuals, housing, free speech, expression and sexual freedom been shaped by the current political climate? Are they all still vivid and tangible in the city today? The guide(...)
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This alter-guide to Amsterdam will explore the city limits of freedom in this anxious European capital. How liberal is the city? And how have the highly contested and conquered rights for women, homosexuals, housing, free speech, expression and sexual freedom been shaped by the current political climate? Are they all still vivid and tangible in the city today? The guide(...)
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Mokum: a guide to Amsterdam
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This alter-guide to Amsterdam will explore the city limits of freedom in this anxious European capital. How liberal is the city? And how have the highly contested and conquered rights for women, homosexuals, housing, free speech, expression and sexual freedom been shaped by the current political climate? Are they all still vivid and tangible in the city today? The guide provokes the user to explore, reinstate, question and analyze Amsterdam’s liberties in their broadest sense. It contains maps, tours, stories, prose, essays and photos from over 40 contributors from poets and artists to geographers and architects, from Amsterdammers to New Yorkers, from the famous to the debutantes.
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This alter-guide to Amsterdam will explore the city limits of freedom in this anxious European capital. How liberal is the city? And how have the highly contested and conquered rights for women, homosexuals, housing, free speech, expression and sexual freedom been shaped by the current political climate? Are they all still vivid and tangible in the city today? The guide provokes the user to explore, reinstate, question and analyze Amsterdam’s liberties in their broadest sense. It contains maps, tours, stories, prose, essays and photos from over 40 contributors from poets and artists to geographers and architects, from Amsterdammers to New Yorkers, from the famous to the debutantes.
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December 2010
December 2010
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City Guides
City Guides
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To document the movement and development of Montreal’s Jewish community from the 1880s until 1945, much like a detective, Sara Ferdman Tauben has pored over historic city maps and directories, sepia coloured photos, brittle newspaper articles and long forgotten anniversary publications to track the locations of Montreal’s early synagogues. Her quest results in a(...)
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To document the movement and development of Montreal’s Jewish community from the 1880s until 1945, much like a detective, Sara Ferdman Tauben has pored over historic city maps and directories, sepia coloured photos, brittle newspaper articles and long forgotten anniversary publications to track the locations of Montreal’s early synagogues. Her quest results in a(...)
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Traces of the past : Montreal's early synagogues
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To document the movement and development of Montreal’s Jewish community from the 1880s until 1945, much like a detective, Sara Ferdman Tauben has pored over historic city maps and directories, sepia coloured photos, brittle newspaper articles and long forgotten anniversary publications to track the locations of Montreal’s early synagogues. Her quest results in a fascinating story that describes and defines the social, religious, and economic aspects of a distinct group of people through the architectural traces of its culture.
Traces of the past : Montreal's early synagogues
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To document the movement and development of Montreal’s Jewish community from the 1880s until 1945, much like a detective, Sara Ferdman Tauben has pored over historic city maps and directories, sepia coloured photos, brittle newspaper articles and long forgotten anniversary publications to track the locations of Montreal’s early synagogues. Her quest results in a fascinating story that describes and defines the social, religious, and economic aspects of a distinct group of people through the architectural traces of its culture.
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June 2011
June 2011
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Architecture de Montréal
Architecture de Montréal
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Drawing on his professional experience of almost sixty years, Jacobs guides the reader through the lessons he's learnt as a planner and lover of cities. Cities from Brazil, Italy, India, Japan, China and the US are featured. Written with a engaging, humorous tone and Jacobs' own drawings, this publication transfers lessons on city design, building and urban change to all(...)
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Drawing on his professional experience of almost sixty years, Jacobs guides the reader through the lessons he's learnt as a planner and lover of cities. Cities from Brazil, Italy, India, Japan, China and the US are featured. Written with a engaging, humorous tone and Jacobs' own drawings, this publication transfers lessons on city design, building and urban change to all(...)
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The good city: reflections and imaginations
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Drawing on his professional experience of almost sixty years, Jacobs guides the reader through the lessons he's learnt as a planner and lover of cities. Cities from Brazil, Italy, India, Japan, China and the US are featured. Written with a engaging, humorous tone and Jacobs' own drawings, this publication transfers lessons on city design, building and urban change to all those willing to help cities become the beautiful places they should be - and encourages all inhabitants to learn to appreciate and explore their own cities.
The good city: reflections and imaginations
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Drawing on his professional experience of almost sixty years, Jacobs guides the reader through the lessons he's learnt as a planner and lover of cities. Cities from Brazil, Italy, India, Japan, China and the US are featured. Written with a engaging, humorous tone and Jacobs' own drawings, this publication transfers lessons on city design, building and urban change to all those willing to help cities become the beautiful places they should be - and encourages all inhabitants to learn to appreciate and explore their own cities.
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April 2011
April 2011
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Urban Theory
Urban Theory
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Alors que l'architecture religieuse a déjà fait l'objet d'une multitude d'essais et de guides, l'ornementation florale et sa symbolique, à la différence des représentations de scènes bibliques, reste un domaine très rarement étudié. Au-delà de son aspect ornemental et de sa valeur artistique, l'art floral inscrit dans la pierre peut avoir de nombreuses significations.
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Alors que l'architecture religieuse a déjà fait l'objet d'une multitude d'essais et de guides, l'ornementation florale et sa symbolique, à la différence des représentations de scènes bibliques, reste un domaine très rarement étudié. Au-delà de son aspect ornemental et de sa valeur artistique, l'art floral inscrit dans la pierre peut avoir de nombreuses significations.
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La flore des cathédrales: le symbolisme floral dans l'architecture religieuse
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Alors que l'architecture religieuse a déjà fait l'objet d'une multitude d'essais et de guides, l'ornementation florale et sa symbolique, à la différence des représentations de scènes bibliques, reste un domaine très rarement étudié. Au-delà de son aspect ornemental et de sa valeur artistique, l'art floral inscrit dans la pierre peut avoir de nombreuses significations.
La flore des cathédrales: le symbolisme floral dans l'architecture religieuse
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Alors que l'architecture religieuse a déjà fait l'objet d'une multitude d'essais et de guides, l'ornementation florale et sa symbolique, à la différence des représentations de scènes bibliques, reste un domaine très rarement étudié. Au-delà de son aspect ornemental et de sa valeur artistique, l'art floral inscrit dans la pierre peut avoir de nombreuses significations.
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July 2011
July 2011
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History until 1900
History until 1900
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Interiors Now! vol.1
Interiors Now! vol.1
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The first volume of Angelika Taschen's series on contemporary interiors features the world's interesting apartments and houses – from Antwerp to Zurich, via Chiang Mai, Copenhagen, Mumbai, Moscow, Tokyo, and Shanghai.
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The first volume of Angelika Taschen's series on contemporary interiors features the world's interesting apartments and houses – from Antwerp to Zurich, via Chiang Mai, Copenhagen, Mumbai, Moscow, Tokyo, and Shanghai.
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Interiors Now! vol.1
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The first volume of Angelika Taschen's series on contemporary interiors features the world's interesting apartments and houses – from Antwerp to Zurich, via Chiang Mai, Copenhagen, Mumbai, Moscow, Tokyo, and Shanghai.
Interiors Now! vol.1
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The first volume of Angelika Taschen's series on contemporary interiors features the world's interesting apartments and houses – from Antwerp to Zurich, via Chiang Mai, Copenhagen, Mumbai, Moscow, Tokyo, and Shanghai.
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July 2011
July 2011
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Interior Design
Interior Design
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Interiors Now! vol.2
Interiors Now! vol.2
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The Interiors Now! series features the world's contemporary apartments and houses. With an inspirational richness and diversity of styles, here are homes, residences, hideaways, and studios to astound and astonish. Volume 2 include: a Berlin interior designed by the architecture firm Graft, a rooftop garden New York, curvy house in Helsinki, an elegant and thoroughly(...)
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The Interiors Now! series features the world's contemporary apartments and houses. With an inspirational richness and diversity of styles, here are homes, residences, hideaways, and studios to astound and astonish. Volume 2 include: a Berlin interior designed by the architecture firm Graft, a rooftop garden New York, curvy house in Helsinki, an elegant and thoroughly(...)
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Interiors Now! vol.2
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The Interiors Now! series features the world's contemporary apartments and houses. With an inspirational richness and diversity of styles, here are homes, residences, hideaways, and studios to astound and astonish. Volume 2 include: a Berlin interior designed by the architecture firm Graft, a rooftop garden New York, curvy house in Helsinki, an elegant and thoroughly eclectic London residence (complete with an antique car in one of the rooms), a Turkish residence in Istanbul, and Matteo Thun's Capri getaway.
Interiors Now! vol.2
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The Interiors Now! series features the world's contemporary apartments and houses. With an inspirational richness and diversity of styles, here are homes, residences, hideaways, and studios to astound and astonish. Volume 2 include: a Berlin interior designed by the architecture firm Graft, a rooftop garden New York, curvy house in Helsinki, an elegant and thoroughly eclectic London residence (complete with an antique car in one of the rooms), a Turkish residence in Istanbul, and Matteo Thun's Capri getaway.
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July 2011
July 2011
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Interior Design
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Ce livre est composé d'une sélection des tendances contemporaines lors de la conception des toitures en fonction de leur typologie, des matériaux utilisés et des fonctions qu'elles peuvent offrir. Les exemples choisis font partie de projets réalisés par des architectes de renom international et sont tous illustrés avec des plans et des détails constructifs qui aident à la(...)
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Ce livre est composé d'une sélection des tendances contemporaines lors de la conception des toitures en fonction de leur typologie, des matériaux utilisés et des fonctions qu'elles peuvent offrir. Les exemples choisis font partie de projets réalisés par des architectes de renom international et sont tous illustrés avec des plans et des détails constructifs qui aident à la(...)
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Conception et design: Toitures
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Ce livre est composé d'une sélection des tendances contemporaines lors de la conception des toitures en fonction de leur typologie, des matériaux utilisés et des fonctions qu'elles peuvent offrir. Les exemples choisis font partie de projets réalisés par des architectes de renom international et sont tous illustrés avec des plans et des détails constructifs qui aident à la compréhension des différents types de toitures.
Conception et design: Toitures
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Ce livre est composé d'une sélection des tendances contemporaines lors de la conception des toitures en fonction de leur typologie, des matériaux utilisés et des fonctions qu'elles peuvent offrir. Les exemples choisis font partie de projets réalisés par des architectes de renom international et sont tous illustrés avec des plans et des détails constructifs qui aident à la compréhension des différents types de toitures.
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July 2011
July 2011
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Les escaliers, au-delà de leur rôle fonctionnel, sont devenus des éléments presque sculpturaux dans l'architecture contemporaine. Ce volume recueille une complète sélection des escaliers depuis les détails techniques jusqu'à l'exécution du projet. Grâce à des exemples d' architectes, les différents composants des escaliers sont décrits de manière détaillée : marches,(...)
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Les escaliers, au-delà de leur rôle fonctionnel, sont devenus des éléments presque sculpturaux dans l'architecture contemporaine. Ce volume recueille une complète sélection des escaliers depuis les détails techniques jusqu'à l'exécution du projet. Grâce à des exemples d' architectes, les différents composants des escaliers sont décrits de manière détaillée : marches,(...)
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Conception et design: escaliers
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Les escaliers, au-delà de leur rôle fonctionnel, sont devenus des éléments presque sculpturaux dans l'architecture contemporaine. Ce volume recueille une complète sélection des escaliers depuis les détails techniques jusqu'à l'exécution du projet. Grâce à des exemples d' architectes, les différents composants des escaliers sont décrits de manière détaillée : marches, types et matériaux des girons, systèmes constructifs, largeurs des escaliers, garde-corps, proportions, typologies, etc. Le livre est illustré d'une centaine de photographies en couleur, de plans, de coupes et de croquis.
Conception et design: escaliers
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Les escaliers, au-delà de leur rôle fonctionnel, sont devenus des éléments presque sculpturaux dans l'architecture contemporaine. Ce volume recueille une complète sélection des escaliers depuis les détails techniques jusqu'à l'exécution du projet. Grâce à des exemples d' architectes, les différents composants des escaliers sont décrits de manière détaillée : marches, types et matériaux des girons, systèmes constructifs, largeurs des escaliers, garde-corps, proportions, typologies, etc. Le livre est illustré d'une centaine de photographies en couleur, de plans, de coupes et de croquis.
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July 2011
July 2011
