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The German architect and theorist Gottfried Semper was a founder of Modernism. Forced to leave Dresden in 1849, he composed this important manifesto on the phenomenology of materials and the systematization of the ideal museum while in exile. Published in transcription for the first time, with original line breaks, this volume includes all drawings and some manuscript(...)
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The German architect and theorist Gottfried Semper was a founder of Modernism. Forced to leave Dresden in 1849, he composed this important manifesto on the phenomenology of materials and the systematization of the ideal museum while in exile. Published in transcription for the first time, with original line breaks, this volume includes all drawings and some manuscript(...)
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December 2008, Vienna, Los Angeles
December 2008, Vienna, Los Angeles
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The ideal museum ; practical art in metals and hard materials
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The German architect and theorist Gottfried Semper was a founder of Modernism. Forced to leave Dresden in 1849, he composed this important manifesto on the phenomenology of materials and the systematization of the ideal museum while in exile. Published in transcription for the first time, with original line breaks, this volume includes all drawings and some manuscript pages in facsimile.
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The German architect and theorist Gottfried Semper was a founder of Modernism. Forced to leave Dresden in 1849, he composed this important manifesto on the phenomenology of materials and the systematization of the ideal museum while in exile. Published in transcription for the first time, with original line breaks, this volume includes all drawings and some manuscript pages in facsimile.
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December 2008, Vienna, Los Angeles
December 2008, Vienna, Los Angeles
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Since its formation in 1975, Diamond and Schmitt Architects has been at the vanguard of socially responsible architecture and urban planning, and Jack Diamond and Donald Schmitt have long been vocal advocates for environmental sustainability. Part manifesto, part architectural monograph, this book features the most important projects in Diamond & Schmitt's oeuvre,(...)
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Since its formation in 1975, Diamond and Schmitt Architects has been at the vanguard of socially responsible architecture and urban planning, and Jack Diamond and Donald Schmitt have long been vocal advocates for environmental sustainability. Part manifesto, part architectural monograph, this book features the most important projects in Diamond & Schmitt's oeuvre,(...)
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Architecture in Canada
Architecture in Canada
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September 2008, Vancouver, Toronto
September 2008, Vancouver, Toronto
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Insight and on site: the architecture of Diamond and Schmitt
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Since its formation in 1975, Diamond and Schmitt Architects has been at the vanguard of socially responsible architecture and urban planning, and Jack Diamond and Donald Schmitt have long been vocal advocates for environmental sustainability. Part manifesto, part architectural monograph, this book features the most important projects in Diamond & Schmitt's oeuvre, interspersed with 11 essays, including one by Witold Rybczynski.
Insight and on site: the architecture of Diamond and Schmitt
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Since its formation in 1975, Diamond and Schmitt Architects has been at the vanguard of socially responsible architecture and urban planning, and Jack Diamond and Donald Schmitt have long been vocal advocates for environmental sustainability. Part manifesto, part architectural monograph, this book features the most important projects in Diamond & Schmitt's oeuvre, interspersed with 11 essays, including one by Witold Rybczynski.
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September 2008, Vancouver, Toronto
September 2008, Vancouver, Toronto
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Architecture in Canada
Architecture in Canada
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This book presents over 120 of the key arguments of today's major architectural philosophers. These show that the modern architecture of the early part of this century has mutated into three main traditions: a critical and ecological post-modernism; a high-tech and sculptural late modernism, and deconstructive, subversive new modernism. Here are the seminal texts of James(...)
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This book presents over 120 of the key arguments of today's major architectural philosophers. These show that the modern architecture of the early part of this century has mutated into three main traditions: a critical and ecological post-modernism; a high-tech and sculptural late modernism, and deconstructive, subversive new modernism. Here are the seminal texts of James(...)
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Theories and manifestoes of contemporary architecture
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This book presents over 120 of the key arguments of today's major architectural philosophers. These show that the modern architecture of the early part of this century has mutated into three main traditions: a critical and ecological post-modernism; a high-tech and sculptural late modernism, and deconstructive, subversive new modernism. Here are the seminal texts of James Stirling, Robert Venturi, Colin Rowe, Christopher Alexander, Frank Gehry, Reyner Banham, Bernard Tschumi, Rem Koolhaas and many others who have changed the discourse of architecture. Here also are the anti-modern texts of the traditionalists - Leon Krier, Demetri Porphyrios, Quinlan Terry, Prince Charles and others. Many of these texts are concise, edited versions of influential books. Reprinted in 2003.
Theories and manifestoes of contemporary architecture
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This book presents over 120 of the key arguments of today's major architectural philosophers. These show that the modern architecture of the early part of this century has mutated into three main traditions: a critical and ecological post-modernism; a high-tech and sculptural late modernism, and deconstructive, subversive new modernism. Here are the seminal texts of James Stirling, Robert Venturi, Colin Rowe, Christopher Alexander, Frank Gehry, Reyner Banham, Bernard Tschumi, Rem Koolhaas and many others who have changed the discourse of architecture. Here also are the anti-modern texts of the traditionalists - Leon Krier, Demetri Porphyrios, Quinlan Terry, Prince Charles and others. Many of these texts are concise, edited versions of influential books. Reprinted in 2003.
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September 1997, London
September 1997, London
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Architectural Theory
Architectural Theory
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McKenzie Wark is the author of 'A Hacker Manifesto', 'Gamer Theory', and 'Virtual Geography'. He teaches at the New School fo Social Research and Eugene Lang College in New York City. This is the third volume in a series of books related to the FORuM Project, Buell Center, Columbia University, New York, dedicated to exploring the relationship of architectural form to(...)
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McKenzie Wark is the author of 'A Hacker Manifesto', 'Gamer Theory', and 'Virtual Geography'. He teaches at the New School fo Social Research and Eugene Lang College in New York City. This is the third volume in a series of books related to the FORuM Project, Buell Center, Columbia University, New York, dedicated to exploring the relationship of architectural form to(...)
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50 years of recuperation of the situationist international
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McKenzie Wark is the author of 'A Hacker Manifesto', 'Gamer Theory', and 'Virtual Geography'. He teaches at the New School fo Social Research and Eugene Lang College in New York City. This is the third volume in a series of books related to the FORuM Project, Buell Center, Columbia University, New York, dedicated to exploring the relationship of architectural form to politics and urban life.
50 years of recuperation of the situationist international
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McKenzie Wark is the author of 'A Hacker Manifesto', 'Gamer Theory', and 'Virtual Geography'. He teaches at the New School fo Social Research and Eugene Lang College in New York City. This is the third volume in a series of books related to the FORuM Project, Buell Center, Columbia University, New York, dedicated to exploring the relationship of architectural form to politics and urban life.
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August 2008
August 2008
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Situationism
Situationism
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Himalayan vernacular
Himalayan vernacular
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For ten years, Austrian architect Carl Pruscha was stationed in Shangri-la, or as close as you can get to it. The UNESCO consultant for regional planning in Nepal from 1964 to 1974, he presided over the opening of Nepal, Bhutan, and Tibet to the rest of the world, and in this passionate Pruscha manifesto, illustrated with his own photographs, argues for preservation of(...)
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For ten years, Austrian architect Carl Pruscha was stationed in Shangri-la, or as close as you can get to it. The UNESCO consultant for regional planning in Nepal from 1964 to 1974, he presided over the opening of Nepal, Bhutan, and Tibet to the rest of the world, and in this passionate Pruscha manifesto, illustrated with his own photographs, argues for preservation of(...)
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Himalayan vernacular
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For ten years, Austrian architect Carl Pruscha was stationed in Shangri-la, or as close as you can get to it. The UNESCO consultant for regional planning in Nepal from 1964 to 1974, he presided over the opening of Nepal, Bhutan, and Tibet to the rest of the world, and in this passionate Pruscha manifesto, illustrated with his own photographs, argues for preservation of vernacular architecture.
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For ten years, Austrian architect Carl Pruscha was stationed in Shangri-la, or as close as you can get to it. The UNESCO consultant for regional planning in Nepal from 1964 to 1974, he presided over the opening of Nepal, Bhutan, and Tibet to the rest of the world, and in this passionate Pruscha manifesto, illustrated with his own photographs, argues for preservation of vernacular architecture.
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January 1900, Wien
January 1900, Wien
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Arch Middle East
Arch Middle East
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Includes projects by Patkau Architects (Winnipeg Skating Shelters), Manifesto Architecture PC (Bike Hanger), J.Mayer H. Architects (Metropol Parasol), Nieto Sobejano (San Telmo Museum Extension), Rocco Design Architects (Guangdong Museum), Cino Zucchi Architetti (Turin Automobile Museum), Forma 6 (Tower of Arts), Josep Llinàs (L’Atlantida Performing Arts Center), Alberto(...)
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Includes projects by Patkau Architects (Winnipeg Skating Shelters), Manifesto Architecture PC (Bike Hanger), J.Mayer H. Architects (Metropol Parasol), Nieto Sobejano (San Telmo Museum Extension), Rocco Design Architects (Guangdong Museum), Cino Zucchi Architetti (Turin Automobile Museum), Forma 6 (Tower of Arts), Josep Llinàs (L’Atlantida Performing Arts Center), Alberto(...)
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C3 322: walking along the culture, Museum Art Center
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Includes projects by Patkau Architects (Winnipeg Skating Shelters), Manifesto Architecture PC (Bike Hanger), J.Mayer H. Architects (Metropol Parasol), Nieto Sobejano (San Telmo Museum Extension), Rocco Design Architects (Guangdong Museum), Cino Zucchi Architetti (Turin Automobile Museum), Forma 6 (Tower of Arts), Josep Llinàs (L’Atlantida Performing Arts Center), Alberto Campo Baeza (Andalucia’s Museum of Memory and more. Essays by Diego Terna and Julia van den Hout.
C3 322: walking along the culture, Museum Art Center
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Includes projects by Patkau Architects (Winnipeg Skating Shelters), Manifesto Architecture PC (Bike Hanger), J.Mayer H. Architects (Metropol Parasol), Nieto Sobejano (San Telmo Museum Extension), Rocco Design Architects (Guangdong Museum), Cino Zucchi Architetti (Turin Automobile Museum), Forma 6 (Tower of Arts), Josep Llinàs (L’Atlantida Performing Arts Center), Alberto Campo Baeza (Andalucia’s Museum of Memory and more. Essays by Diego Terna and Julia van den Hout.
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September 2011
September 2011
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Russian-born Jewish sculptor Naum Gabo (1890–1977) is one of the 20th century’s most unsung artistic masters. In 1917, Gabo developed the theories and practice of a new art movement he called Constructivism, and, along with his brother, he wrote the Realistic Manifesto of 1920, which promoted art as a part of man’s everyday existence without the confinement of artistic(...)
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Russian-born Jewish sculptor Naum Gabo (1890–1977) is one of the 20th century’s most unsung artistic masters. In 1917, Gabo developed the theories and practice of a new art movement he called Constructivism, and, along with his brother, he wrote the Realistic Manifesto of 1920, which promoted art as a part of man’s everyday existence without the confinement of artistic(...)
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Naum Gabo
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Russian-born Jewish sculptor Naum Gabo (1890–1977) is one of the 20th century’s most unsung artistic masters. In 1917, Gabo developed the theories and practice of a new art movement he called Constructivism, and, along with his brother, he wrote the Realistic Manifesto of 1920, which promoted art as a part of man’s everyday existence without the confinement of artistic terms and convention.
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Russian-born Jewish sculptor Naum Gabo (1890–1977) is one of the 20th century’s most unsung artistic masters. In 1917, Gabo developed the theories and practice of a new art movement he called Constructivism, and, along with his brother, he wrote the Realistic Manifesto of 1920, which promoted art as a part of man’s everyday existence without the confinement of artistic terms and convention.
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October 2012
October 2012
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Contemporary Art Monographs
Contemporary Art Monographs
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Inside Smartgeometry can be seen as a retroactive manifesto for SG, examining and contextualising the work of the SG community : the digital spaces, prototypes and buildings designed using bespoke tools created in response to architectural ideas. From interactive crowd-sourcing tools to responsive agent-based systems to complex digitally fabricated structures, it explores(...)
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Inside Smartgeometry can be seen as a retroactive manifesto for SG, examining and contextualising the work of the SG community : the digital spaces, prototypes and buildings designed using bespoke tools created in response to architectural ideas. From interactive crowd-sourcing tools to responsive agent-based systems to complex digitally fabricated structures, it explores(...)
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March 2013
March 2013
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Inside smartgeometry : expanding the architectural possibilities of computational design
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Inside Smartgeometry can be seen as a retroactive manifesto for SG, examining and contextualising the work of the SG community : the digital spaces, prototypes and buildings designed using bespoke tools created in response to architectural ideas. From interactive crowd-sourcing tools to responsive agent-based systems to complex digitally fabricated structures, it explores more than a decade of advances that have been influential for architecture.
Inside smartgeometry : expanding the architectural possibilities of computational design
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Inside Smartgeometry can be seen as a retroactive manifesto for SG, examining and contextualising the work of the SG community : the digital spaces, prototypes and buildings designed using bespoke tools created in response to architectural ideas. From interactive crowd-sourcing tools to responsive agent-based systems to complex digitally fabricated structures, it explores more than a decade of advances that have been influential for architecture.
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journals and magazines
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March 2013
March 2013
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Rather than a catalog of works, 'Solid Objectives: Order, Edge, Aura' is a visual and textual manifesto introducing an attitude towards the design and realization of architecture in an interconnected and global environment. Taking the form of a radical monograph, the book curates SO-IL's content based on conceptual themes, allowing the reader to have a generous,(...)
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Rather than a catalog of works, 'Solid Objectives: Order, Edge, Aura' is a visual and textual manifesto introducing an attitude towards the design and realization of architecture in an interconnected and global environment. Taking the form of a radical monograph, the book curates SO-IL's content based on conceptual themes, allowing the reader to have a generous,(...)
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Architecture Monographs
Architecture Monographs
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May 2017
May 2017
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SO-IL: solid objectives... Order, edge, aura
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Rather than a catalog of works, 'Solid Objectives: Order, Edge, Aura' is a visual and textual manifesto introducing an attitude towards the design and realization of architecture in an interconnected and global environment. Taking the form of a radical monograph, the book curates SO-IL's content based on conceptual themes, allowing the reader to have a generous, multi-dimensional and immersive experience, similar to how one would experience the firm's architecture.
SO-IL: solid objectives... Order, edge, aura
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Rather than a catalog of works, 'Solid Objectives: Order, Edge, Aura' is a visual and textual manifesto introducing an attitude towards the design and realization of architecture in an interconnected and global environment. Taking the form of a radical monograph, the book curates SO-IL's content based on conceptual themes, allowing the reader to have a generous, multi-dimensional and immersive experience, similar to how one would experience the firm's architecture.
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May 2017
May 2017
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Architecture Monographs
Architecture Monographs
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A manifesto for the Open City: vibrant, disordered, adaptable. In 1970 Richard Sennett published the ground breaking ''The uses of disorder,'' that the ideal of a planned and ordered city was flawed, likely to produce a fragile, restrictive urban environment. Fifty years later, Sennett returns to these still fertile ideas and alongside campaigner and architect, Pablo(...)
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A manifesto for the Open City: vibrant, disordered, adaptable. In 1970 Richard Sennett published the ground breaking ''The uses of disorder,'' that the ideal of a planned and ordered city was flawed, likely to produce a fragile, restrictive urban environment. Fifty years later, Sennett returns to these still fertile ideas and alongside campaigner and architect, Pablo(...)
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Designing disorder: Experiments and disruptions in the ciity
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A manifesto for the Open City: vibrant, disordered, adaptable. In 1970 Richard Sennett published the ground breaking ''The uses of disorder,'' that the ideal of a planned and ordered city was flawed, likely to produce a fragile, restrictive urban environment. Fifty years later, Sennett returns to these still fertile ideas and alongside campaigner and architect, Pablo Sendra, sets out an agenda for the design and ethics of the Open City.
Designing disorder: Experiments and disruptions in the ciity
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A manifesto for the Open City: vibrant, disordered, adaptable. In 1970 Richard Sennett published the ground breaking ''The uses of disorder,'' that the ideal of a planned and ordered city was flawed, likely to produce a fragile, restrictive urban environment. Fifty years later, Sennett returns to these still fertile ideas and alongside campaigner and architect, Pablo Sendra, sets out an agenda for the design and ethics of the Open City.
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April 2022
April 2022
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Urban Theory
Urban Theory
