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2 volumes in 1 : illustrations ; 29 cm
London : Published at the Office, 1851.
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London : Published at the Office, 1851.
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With offices in Oslo, Innsbruck, San Francisco, and New York, and projects all over the world, Snøhetta's architecture, landscape, interior, and branding design projects are created across political boundaries, at all scales, and are fundamentally concerned with the unique interactions between people and places. This book showcases 24 exceptional projects – including the(...)
Snohetta: Collective intuition
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With offices in Oslo, Innsbruck, San Francisco, and New York, and projects all over the world, Snøhetta's architecture, landscape, interior, and branding design projects are created across political boundaries, at all scales, and are fundamentally concerned with the unique interactions between people and places. This book showcases 24 exceptional projects – including the 9/11 Memorial & Museum Pavilion and the Oslo Opera House – which, together, illustrate Snøhetta's boundary-pushing and highly collaborative approach to design.
Architecture Monographs
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This book contains design inspiration for structures that are beautiful as well as sustainable. This unique and lavishly illustrated guide offers invaluable inspiration for the planning of sustainable structures and facilities. Twenty-four in-depth case studies provide information for a wide variety of projects - from schools, offices, and labs to libraries and a summer(...)
Emerald architecture: case studies in green building
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This book contains design inspiration for structures that are beautiful as well as sustainable. This unique and lavishly illustrated guide offers invaluable inspiration for the planning of sustainable structures and facilities. Twenty-four in-depth case studies provide information for a wide variety of projects - from schools, offices, and labs to libraries and a summer camp. Each case study includes a description of the building, how it works, and how successful it has been.
Green Architecture
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This publication explores the increasing significance of globalization processes on urban change, architectural practice and the built environment. In what is primarily a critical sociological overview of the current global architectural industry, Donald McNeill covers the "star system" of international architects who combine celebrity and hypermobility, the top firms,(...)
The global architect : firms, fame and urban form
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This publication explores the increasing significance of globalization processes on urban change, architectural practice and the built environment. In what is primarily a critical sociological overview of the current global architectural industry, Donald McNeill covers the "star system" of international architects who combine celebrity and hypermobility, the top firms, whose offices are currently undergoing a major global expansion, and the role of advanced information technology in expanding the geographical scope of the industry.
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January 2009
Architectural Theory
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Like its predecessors, this fourth edition of The Green Guide to Specification provides designers and specifiers with easy-to-use guidance on how to make the best environmental choices when selecting construction materials and components. It is more comprehensive than its predecessors; it contains more than 1200 specifications used in six types of building: commercial(...)
Green Architecture
September 2008, Oxford
The green guide to specification
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Like its predecessors, this fourth edition of The Green Guide to Specification provides designers and specifiers with easy-to-use guidance on how to make the best environmental choices when selecting construction materials and components. It is more comprehensive than its predecessors; it contains more than 1200 specifications used in six types of building: commercial buildings, such as offices, educational buildings, such as schools and universities, healthcare buildings, such as hospitals, retail, residential, Industrial.
Green Architecture
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This instalment in the series takes the architectural model as its focus. It includes short, informative interviews with 46 architects and offices from around the world in which each expresses their views and offers insight on why the model is so essential for their respective practice. Among the participating architects are UNStudio, David Garcia Studio, J. Mayer H.(...)
Architectural model: essential discussion tool
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This instalment in the series takes the architectural model as its focus. It includes short, informative interviews with 46 architects and offices from around the world in which each expresses their views and offers insight on why the model is so essential for their respective practice. Among the participating architects are UNStudio, David Garcia Studio, J. Mayer H. Architects, Willy Müller, ECDM, Manuelle Gautrand, NL Architects, Grupo Aranea, b4 architects, and many more.
Architectural Theory
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British architect David Chipperfield’s studio, founded in 1985, has a polycentric organization today with offices in London, Berlin, Milan, and Shanghai. With this publication, Arquitectura Viva offers a detailed presentation of 65 selected works and projects.The works are accompanied by a series of articles which take stock of a concise and coherent architecture that(...)
David Chipperfield Architects: 1984-2021
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British architect David Chipperfield’s studio, founded in 1985, has a polycentric organization today with offices in London, Berlin, Milan, and Shanghai. With this publication, Arquitectura Viva offers a detailed presentation of 65 selected works and projects.The works are accompanied by a series of articles which take stock of a concise and coherent architecture that tackles the discipline’s fundamental principles (space, light, geometry), and that shows its capacity to adapt to the different ecosystems of globalization.
Architecture Monographs
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M8 in China showcases a range of work by eight private Chinese architectural offices whose energetic output reveals some fascinating new connections between Eastern tradition and the Western avant garde. Whether it is a museum with a facade made of bamboo-clad concrete or a tea-house sited at the foot of a mountain, all 24 selected projects in this book are impressive(...)
April 2010
M8 in China: contemporary chinese architects
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M8 in China showcases a range of work by eight private Chinese architectural offices whose energetic output reveals some fascinating new connections between Eastern tradition and the Western avant garde. Whether it is a museum with a facade made of bamboo-clad concrete or a tea-house sited at the foot of a mountain, all 24 selected projects in this book are impressive evidence of the high quality of current architectural practice in China.
Japan House
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A double-volume compendium of homes by Japanese architects, this publication profiles more than 50 diverse residential projects by 29 architects and offices. Each example is presented through diverse, full-colour photographs and architectural drawings, plus technical data and an explanatory text. Brief biographies of the architects also accompany the projects, which(...)
Japan House
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A double-volume compendium of homes by Japanese architects, this publication profiles more than 50 diverse residential projects by 29 architects and offices. Each example is presented through diverse, full-colour photographs and architectural drawings, plus technical data and an explanatory text. Brief biographies of the architects also accompany the projects, which represent a wide spectrum of approaches, contexts and solutions involving both the contemporary Japanese urban environment and its important socio-cultural aspects.
Contemporary Asian Architecture
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58 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
Montréal (Québec) : FOFA Gallery, Concordia University, 2006.
Auktion 392 : reclaiming the Galerie Stern, Düsseldorf / guest curator, Catherine MacKenzie.
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Montréal (Québec) : FOFA Gallery, Concordia University, 2006.