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Werner Sobek has worked with his team throughout the world, building in Lima, Chicago, Limoges, Bangkok and Shanghai, and working together with architects such as Hans Hollein, Helmut Jahn, Christoph Ingenhoven, Finn Geipel and Alsop & Störmer. This(...)
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Werner Sobek has worked with his team throughout the world, building in Lima, Chicago, Limoges, Bangkok and Shanghai, and working together with architects such as Hans Hollein, Helmut Jahn, Christoph Ingenhoven, Finn Geipel and Alsop & Störmer. This(...)
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Werner Sobek : art of engineering
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Werner Sobek has worked with his team throughout the world, building in Lima, Chicago, Limoges, Bangkok and Shanghai, and working together with architects such as Hans Hollein, Helmut Jahn, Christoph Ingenhoven, Finn Geipel and Alsop & Störmer. This book provides the first fundamental overview of Werner Sobek's work, examining the most important projects of the last ten years. The technical innovation of his constructions is documented in precise plans and drawings, large format duotone photographs convey an extraordinary aesthetic impression.
Werner Sobek : art of engineering
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Werner Sobek has worked with his team throughout the world, building in Lima, Chicago, Limoges, Bangkok and Shanghai, and working together with architects such as Hans Hollein, Helmut Jahn, Christoph Ingenhoven, Finn Geipel and Alsop & Störmer. This book provides the first fundamental overview of Werner Sobek's work, examining the most important projects of the last ten years. The technical innovation of his constructions is documented in precise plans and drawings, large format duotone photographs convey an extraordinary aesthetic impression.
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May 1999, Basel
May 1999, Basel
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Engineering Structures
Engineering Structures
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Hairy Who? 1966-1969
Hairy Who? 1966-1969
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This illustrated catalogue explores the history and significance of the Hairy Who, a group of six Chicago artists who transformed imagery from popular culture into highly personal works of art in a variety of media. New scholarship based on documentary materials—including exhibition checklists, installation views, and artist-made ephemera—reconstructs the group's six(...)
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This illustrated catalogue explores the history and significance of the Hairy Who, a group of six Chicago artists who transformed imagery from popular culture into highly personal works of art in a variety of media. New scholarship based on documentary materials—including exhibition checklists, installation views, and artist-made ephemera—reconstructs the group's six(...)
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October 2018
October 2018
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Hairy Who? 1966-1969
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This illustrated catalogue explores the history and significance of the Hairy Who, a group of six Chicago artists who transformed imagery from popular culture into highly personal works of art in a variety of media. New scholarship based on documentary materials—including exhibition checklists, installation views, and artist-made ephemera—reconstructs the group's six exhibitions, held between 1966 and 1969, and offers a reassessment of the Hairy Who's idiosyncratic place within the cultural and political context of its time and place.
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This illustrated catalogue explores the history and significance of the Hairy Who, a group of six Chicago artists who transformed imagery from popular culture into highly personal works of art in a variety of media. New scholarship based on documentary materials—including exhibition checklists, installation views, and artist-made ephemera—reconstructs the group's six exhibitions, held between 1966 and 1969, and offers a reassessment of the Hairy Who's idiosyncratic place within the cultural and political context of its time and place.
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October 2018
October 2018
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Part architectural history, part cultural history, and part travelogue, Sex and Buildings explores how progressive sexual attitudes manifest themselves in architecture, asking what progressive sexuality might look like architecturally and exploring the successes and failures of buildings' attempts to reflect it. In search of structures that reflect the sexual mores of(...)
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Part architectural history, part cultural history, and part travelogue, Sex and Buildings explores how progressive sexual attitudes manifest themselves in architecture, asking what progressive sexuality might look like architecturally and exploring the successes and failures of buildings' attempts to reflect it. In search of structures that reflect the sexual mores of(...)
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Sex and buildings: modern architecture and the sexual revolution
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Part architectural history, part cultural history, and part travelogue, Sex and Buildings explores how progressive sexual attitudes manifest themselves in architecture, asking what progressive sexuality might look like architecturally and exploring the successes and failures of buildings' attempts to reflect it. In search of structures that reflect the sexual mores of their inhabitants, Richard J. Williams visits modernist buildings in Southern California, the Westin Bonaventure Hotel, the Playboy Mansion in Chicago, the Seagram in New York, communes from the 1960s, and more.
Sex and buildings: modern architecture and the sexual revolution
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Part architectural history, part cultural history, and part travelogue, Sex and Buildings explores how progressive sexual attitudes manifest themselves in architecture, asking what progressive sexuality might look like architecturally and exploring the successes and failures of buildings' attempts to reflect it. In search of structures that reflect the sexual mores of their inhabitants, Richard J. Williams visits modernist buildings in Southern California, the Westin Bonaventure Hotel, the Playboy Mansion in Chicago, the Seagram in New York, communes from the 1960s, and more.
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February 2013
February 2013
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Gender Theory in Architecture
Gender Theory in Architecture
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365 AIGA year in design 22
365 AIGA year in design 22
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365 is the American Institute of Graphic Art's annual presentation of the best in American design, and features cutting-edge projects that were selected by a jury of preeminent designers and design critics in 2001. Conceived by AIGA in conjunction with award-winning Chicago-based book designers studio blue, this year's version of 365 will include 12 essays that(...)
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365 is the American Institute of Graphic Art's annual presentation of the best in American design, and features cutting-edge projects that were selected by a jury of preeminent designers and design critics in 2001. Conceived by AIGA in conjunction with award-winning Chicago-based book designers studio blue, this year's version of 365 will include 12 essays that(...)
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365 AIGA year in design 22
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365 is the American Institute of Graphic Art's annual presentation of the best in American design, and features cutting-edge projects that were selected by a jury of preeminent designers and design critics in 2001. Conceived by AIGA in conjunction with award-winning Chicago-based book designers studio blue, this year's version of 365 will include 12 essays that contextualize the ever-changing shape of contemporary graphic design and a special section that details statistical findings on creativity and the design process.
365 AIGA year in design 22
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365 is the American Institute of Graphic Art's annual presentation of the best in American design, and features cutting-edge projects that were selected by a jury of preeminent designers and design critics in 2001. Conceived by AIGA in conjunction with award-winning Chicago-based book designers studio blue, this year's version of 365 will include 12 essays that contextualize the ever-changing shape of contemporary graphic design and a special section that details statistical findings on creativity and the design process.
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April 2002, New York
April 2002, New York
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Graphic Design and Typography
Graphic Design and Typography
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Situé dans le contexte politique tumultueux du Chicago de la fin des années 1960, Moi, ce que j’aime, c’est les monstres Livre Deuxième est la suite très attendue du roman graphique le plus acclamé de la dernière décennie. Il est présenté comme le journal graphique fictif de Karen Reyes, dix ans, qui tente de résoudre le meurtre de sa bien-aimée et énigmatique voisine(...)
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Situé dans le contexte politique tumultueux du Chicago de la fin des années 1960, Moi, ce que j’aime, c’est les monstres Livre Deuxième est la suite très attendue du roman graphique le plus acclamé de la dernière décennie. Il est présenté comme le journal graphique fictif de Karen Reyes, dix ans, qui tente de résoudre le meurtre de sa bien-aimée et énigmatique voisine(...)
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Moi, ce que j'aime, c'est les monstres : tome 2
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Situé dans le contexte politique tumultueux du Chicago de la fin des années 1960, Moi, ce que j’aime, c’est les monstres Livre Deuxième est la suite très attendue du roman graphique le plus acclamé de la dernière décennie. Il est présenté comme le journal graphique fictif de Karen Reyes, dix ans, qui tente de résoudre le meurtre de sa bien-aimée et énigmatique voisine d’étage, Anka Silverberg, une survivante de l’holocauste, tandis que les histoires interconnectées de ceux qui l’entourent se déroulent.
Moi, ce que j'aime, c'est les monstres : tome 2
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Situé dans le contexte politique tumultueux du Chicago de la fin des années 1960, Moi, ce que j’aime, c’est les monstres Livre Deuxième est la suite très attendue du roman graphique le plus acclamé de la dernière décennie. Il est présenté comme le journal graphique fictif de Karen Reyes, dix ans, qui tente de résoudre le meurtre de sa bien-aimée et énigmatique voisine d’étage, Anka Silverberg, une survivante de l’holocauste, tandis que les histoires interconnectées de ceux qui l’entourent se déroulent.
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November 2024
November 2024
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Illustration
Illustration
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Dans cet ouvrage, on suit l’évolution et l’influence d’un visionnaire du XXe siècle à travers vingt de ses projets les plus importants, du bâtiment du Bauhaus à Dessau, en Allemagne, à la Tribune Tower de Chicago et au Graduate Center de l’université Harvard, réalisés après l’exode de Gropius aux États-Unis, en 1937. On explore son rôle comme architecte, théoricien et(...)
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Dans cet ouvrage, on suit l’évolution et l’influence d’un visionnaire du XXe siècle à travers vingt de ses projets les plus importants, du bâtiment du Bauhaus à Dessau, en Allemagne, à la Tribune Tower de Chicago et au Graduate Center de l’université Harvard, réalisés après l’exode de Gropius aux États-Unis, en 1937. On explore son rôle comme architecte, théoricien et(...)
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Gropius
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Dans cet ouvrage, on suit l’évolution et l’influence d’un visionnaire du XXe siècle à travers vingt de ses projets les plus importants, du bâtiment du Bauhaus à Dessau, en Allemagne, à la Tribune Tower de Chicago et au Graduate Center de l’université Harvard, réalisés après l’exode de Gropius aux États-Unis, en 1937. On explore son rôle comme architecte, théoricien et enseignant, pionnier du Bauhaus, mais aussi en tant que père fondateur, avec Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, du Style international.
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Dans cet ouvrage, on suit l’évolution et l’influence d’un visionnaire du XXe siècle à travers vingt de ses projets les plus importants, du bâtiment du Bauhaus à Dessau, en Allemagne, à la Tribune Tower de Chicago et au Graduate Center de l’université Harvard, réalisés après l’exode de Gropius aux États-Unis, en 1937. On explore son rôle comme architecte, théoricien et enseignant, pionnier du Bauhaus, mais aussi en tant que père fondateur, avec Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, du Style international.
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April 2017
April 2017
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Architecture Monographs
Architecture Monographs
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In Chris Ware's own words, "Building Stories" follows the inhabitants of a three-flat Chicago apartment house: a thirty-year-old woman who has yet to find someone with whom to spend the rest of her life; a couple who wonder if they can bear each other's company for another minute; and finally an elderly woman who never married and is the building's landlady...' The scope,(...)
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In Chris Ware's own words, "Building Stories" follows the inhabitants of a three-flat Chicago apartment house: a thirty-year-old woman who has yet to find someone with whom to spend the rest of her life; a couple who wonder if they can bear each other's company for another minute; and finally an elderly woman who never married and is the building's landlady...' The scope,(...)
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Chris Ware : building stories
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In Chris Ware's own words, "Building Stories" follows the inhabitants of a three-flat Chicago apartment house: a thirty-year-old woman who has yet to find someone with whom to spend the rest of her life; a couple who wonder if they can bear each other's company for another minute; and finally an elderly woman who never married and is the building's landlady...' The scope, the ambition, the artistry and emotional heft of this project are beyond anything even Chris Ware has achieved before.
Chris Ware : building stories
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In Chris Ware's own words, "Building Stories" follows the inhabitants of a three-flat Chicago apartment house: a thirty-year-old woman who has yet to find someone with whom to spend the rest of her life; a couple who wonder if they can bear each other's company for another minute; and finally an elderly woman who never married and is the building's landlady...' The scope, the ambition, the artistry and emotional heft of this project are beyond anything even Chris Ware has achieved before.
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October 2012
October 2012
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Illustration
Illustration
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This publication is a full-scale reproduction of Ken Isaacs' 1974 book ''How to Build your Own Living Structures''. It is accompanied by an essay by Susan Snodgrass, critic and teacher at the Art Institute of Chicago, who recontextualizes this emblematic work of the 1970s. A manual for creating various modular structures around the concept of the "matrix", it also(...)
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This publication is a full-scale reproduction of Ken Isaacs' 1974 book ''How to Build your Own Living Structures''. It is accompanied by an essay by Susan Snodgrass, critic and teacher at the Art Institute of Chicago, who recontextualizes this emblematic work of the 1970s. A manual for creating various modular structures around the concept of the "matrix", it also(...)
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Architecture Monographs
Architecture Monographs
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December 2025
December 2025
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Ken Isaacs: How to build your own living structures
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This publication is a full-scale reproduction of Ken Isaacs' 1974 book ''How to Build your Own Living Structures''. It is accompanied by an essay by Susan Snodgrass, critic and teacher at the Art Institute of Chicago, who recontextualizes this emblematic work of the 1970s. A manual for creating various modular structures around the concept of the "matrix", it also provides an opportunity to immerse oneself in the philosophy of this pioneering architect, whose thinking in many respects resonates strongly with our own times.
Ken Isaacs: How to build your own living structures
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This publication is a full-scale reproduction of Ken Isaacs' 1974 book ''How to Build your Own Living Structures''. It is accompanied by an essay by Susan Snodgrass, critic and teacher at the Art Institute of Chicago, who recontextualizes this emblematic work of the 1970s. A manual for creating various modular structures around the concept of the "matrix", it also provides an opportunity to immerse oneself in the philosophy of this pioneering architect, whose thinking in many respects resonates strongly with our own times.
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December 2025
December 2025
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Architecture Monographs
Architecture Monographs
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Anish Kapoor
Anish Kapoor
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Kapoor est l'auteur de sculptures exposées dans des lieux publics partout dans le monde, telles CLOUD GATE (2004, Millenium Park, Chicago), SKY MIRROR (2006, Rockefeller Center, New York) et TARATANTARA (1999-2000, Gateshead et Naples). Cette monographie couvre plus de trente ans de création. Elle rassemble des centaines d'illustrations en couleurs, ainsi que des(...)
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Kapoor est l'auteur de sculptures exposées dans des lieux publics partout dans le monde, telles CLOUD GATE (2004, Millenium Park, Chicago), SKY MIRROR (2006, Rockefeller Center, New York) et TARATANTARA (1999-2000, Gateshead et Naples). Cette monographie couvre plus de trente ans de création. Elle rassemble des centaines d'illustrations en couleurs, ainsi que des(...)
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Anish Kapoor
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Kapoor est l'auteur de sculptures exposées dans des lieux publics partout dans le monde, telles CLOUD GATE (2004, Millenium Park, Chicago), SKY MIRROR (2006, Rockefeller Center, New York) et TARATANTARA (1999-2000, Gateshead et Naples). Cette monographie couvre plus de trente ans de création. Elle rassemble des centaines d'illustrations en couleurs, ainsi que des maquettes et des diagrammes de ses projets les plus ambitieux. L'ouvrage offre également une chronologie complète et détaillée de la vie de l'artiste illustrée de photographies, d'esquisses et de documents, dont certains inédits.
Anish Kapoor
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Kapoor est l'auteur de sculptures exposées dans des lieux publics partout dans le monde, telles CLOUD GATE (2004, Millenium Park, Chicago), SKY MIRROR (2006, Rockefeller Center, New York) et TARATANTARA (1999-2000, Gateshead et Naples). Cette monographie couvre plus de trente ans de création. Elle rassemble des centaines d'illustrations en couleurs, ainsi que des maquettes et des diagrammes de ses projets les plus ambitieux. L'ouvrage offre également une chronologie complète et détaillée de la vie de l'artiste illustrée de photographies, d'esquisses et de documents, dont certains inédits.
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February 2011
February 2011
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Contemporary Art Monographs
Contemporary Art Monographs
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Early in Sullivan's career in the 1890s, when he emerged as a leading skyscraper architect of Chicago, his ornament gave scale and quality to his work. After 1900, as his career declined, it served to identify his buildings and the humane conception they encapsulated in an increasingly hostile cityscape. The brilliant(...)
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Early in Sullivan's career in the 1890s, when he emerged as a leading skyscraper architect of Chicago, his ornament gave scale and quality to his work. After 1900, as his career declined, it served to identify his buildings and the humane conception they encapsulated in an increasingly hostile cityscape. The brilliant(...)
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Sullivan's city : the meaning of ornament for Louis Sullivan
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Early in Sullivan's career in the 1890s, when he emerged as a leading skyscraper architect of Chicago, his ornament gave scale and quality to his work. After 1900, as his career declined, it served to identify his buildings and the humane conception they encapsulated in an increasingly hostile cityscape. The brilliant pencil execution of ornament in his old age became a surrogate for the great architectural projects realized earlier. This extended essay on how Sullivan's ornament shaped the city is illuminated by new colour photographs by Cervin Robinson.
Sullivan's city : the meaning of ornament for Louis Sullivan
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Early in Sullivan's career in the 1890s, when he emerged as a leading skyscraper architect of Chicago, his ornament gave scale and quality to his work. After 1900, as his career declined, it served to identify his buildings and the humane conception they encapsulated in an increasingly hostile cityscape. The brilliant pencil execution of ornament in his old age became a surrogate for the great architectural projects realized earlier. This extended essay on how Sullivan's ornament shaped the city is illuminated by new colour photographs by Cervin Robinson.
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January 2000, New York
January 2000, New York
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