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In over 30 years of practice, Robert A. M. Stern has developed an architecture committed to the synthesis of tradition and innovation and, above all, to the creation and enhancement of a meaningful sense of place. Initially gaining notice for its residential work, the firm of Robert A. M. Stern Architects has produced a wide variety of building types in a range of(...)
Robert A.M. Stern : buildings and projects 1999-2003
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In over 30 years of practice, Robert A. M. Stern has developed an architecture committed to the synthesis of tradition and innovation and, above all, to the creation and enhancement of a meaningful sense of place. Initially gaining notice for its residential work, the firm of Robert A. M. Stern Architects has produced a wide variety of building types in a range of stylistic vocabularies.
Architecture Monographs
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In over 30 years of practice, Robert A. M. Stern has developed an architecture committed to the synthesis of tradition and innovation and, above all, to the creation and enhancement of a meaningful sense of place. Initially gaining notice for its residential work, the firm of Robert A. M. Stern Architects has produced a wide variety of building types in a range of(...)
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Robert A.M. Stern : buildings and projects 1999-2003
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In over 30 years of practice, Robert A. M. Stern has developed an architecture committed to the synthesis of tradition and innovation and, above all, to the creation and enhancement of a meaningful sense of place. Initially gaining notice for its residential work, the firm of Robert A. M. Stern Architects has produced a wide variety of building types in a range of stylistic vocabularies.
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An artist’s mobile museum in the tradition of Robert Filliou and Marcel Broodthaers. Founded in Brussels in 2013 by Pierre Leguillon (born 1969), the Museum of Mistakes is a traveling exhibition composed of postcards, record sleeves, posters, pieces of fabric, ceramics, folk art and children's drawings. This book, the first on the museum, also includes items deemed too(...)
Contemporary Art Monographs
November 2020
Pierre Leguillon: The Museum of Mistakes
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An artist’s mobile museum in the tradition of Robert Filliou and Marcel Broodthaers. Founded in Brussels in 2013 by Pierre Leguillon (born 1969), the Museum of Mistakes is a traveling exhibition composed of postcards, record sleeves, posters, pieces of fabric, ceramics, folk art and children's drawings. This book, the first on the museum, also includes items deemed too small or fragile to take on tour.
Contemporary Art Monographs
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Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit — meaning all the extensive knowledge and experience passed from generation to generation — is a collection of contributions by well-known and respected Inuit Elders. The book functions as a way of preserving important knowledge and tradition, contextualizing that knowledge within Canada’s colonial legacy and providing an Inuit perspective on how(...)
Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit: What Inuit have always known to be true
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Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit — meaning all the extensive knowledge and experience passed from generation to generation — is a collection of contributions by well-known and respected Inuit Elders. The book functions as a way of preserving important knowledge and tradition, contextualizing that knowledge within Canada’s colonial legacy and providing an Inuit perspective on how we relate to each other, to other living beings and the environment.
Unikaangit: légendes inuites
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Créé dans le cadre d’un projet de Fusion Jeunesse au Nunavik et réalisé par Anorak Studio, ce recueil de sept légendes présente des œuvres dessinées en partie par des élèves de l’école Innalik d’Inukjuak. Histoires porteuses de sens pour les uns, amusantes ou effrayantes pour les autres, ces légendes sont l’ancrage de la culture inuite, transmise d’une génération à(...)
Unikaangit: légendes inuites
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Créé dans le cadre d’un projet de Fusion Jeunesse au Nunavik et réalisé par Anorak Studio, ce recueil de sept légendes présente des œuvres dessinées en partie par des élèves de l’école Innalik d’Inukjuak. Histoires porteuses de sens pour les uns, amusantes ou effrayantes pour les autres, ces légendes sont l’ancrage de la culture inuite, transmise d’une génération à l’autre par la tradition orale
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Civitas by design
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Since the end of the nineteenth century, city planners have aspired not only to improve the physical living conditions of urban residents but to strengthen civic ties through better design of built environments. In Civitas by Design, historian Howard Gillette Jr., takes a critical look at this planning tradition, examining a wide range of environmental interventions and(...)
Civitas by design
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Since the end of the nineteenth century, city planners have aspired not only to improve the physical living conditions of urban residents but to strengthen civic ties through better design of built environments. In Civitas by Design, historian Howard Gillette Jr., takes a critical look at this planning tradition, examining a wide range of environmental interventions and their consequences over the course of the twentieth century.
Urban Theory
Welcoming home
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In this publication, author Michaela Mahady delves into the psychology of how humans experience built places, in order to identify those characteristics that make us feel welcome, protected, comforted, and happy. She explores such cottage elements as the welcoming features of entryways, the sheltering features of roofs, how fine craftsmanship conveys a sense of security(...)
Welcoming home
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In this publication, author Michaela Mahady delves into the psychology of how humans experience built places, in order to identify those characteristics that make us feel welcome, protected, comforted, and happy. She explores such cottage elements as the welcoming features of entryways, the sheltering features of roofs, how fine craftsmanship conveys a sense of security and tradition, and which materials and colors create comfort and warmth.
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Jan Kempenaers : picturesque
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Many of the works of the Belgian photographer Jan Kempenaers are artistic presentations of fragments of our environment - landscapes, as we have come to call them. Some of these landscapes are "natural" ones and continue an overtly picturesque tradition, like for instance his arresting photographs of rocks and forest landscapes. Others may come across as "natural" but(...)
Jan Kempenaers : picturesque
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Many of the works of the Belgian photographer Jan Kempenaers are artistic presentations of fragments of our environment - landscapes, as we have come to call them. Some of these landscapes are "natural" ones and continue an overtly picturesque tradition, like for instance his arresting photographs of rocks and forest landscapes. Others may come across as "natural" but upon close examination they reveal the traces of man's intervention.
Photography monographs
Inventario 06
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The latest issue of INVENTARIO Everything is a Project takes a 360 degree view of the design tradition. The magazine/book deals this time round with architecture, design and art, all combined with real, everyday life. Issue number 06 opens with a focus on Globes, an instrument which, seen through the changes it has undergone through time, is currently gaining new vitality(...)
Inventario 06
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The latest issue of INVENTARIO Everything is a Project takes a 360 degree view of the design tradition. The magazine/book deals this time round with architecture, design and art, all combined with real, everyday life. Issue number 06 opens with a focus on Globes, an instrument which, seen through the changes it has undergone through time, is currently gaining new vitality and unparalleled modernity.
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In this comprehensive study, Edward Casey, one of the most incisive interpreters of the Continental philosophical tradition, offers a philosophical history of the evolving conceptualizations of place and space in Western thought. A central theme is the increasing neglect of place in favor of space from the seventh century A.D. onward, amounting to the virtual exclusion of(...)
The fate of place: a philosophical history
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In this comprehensive study, Edward Casey, one of the most incisive interpreters of the Continental philosophical tradition, offers a philosophical history of the evolving conceptualizations of place and space in Western thought. A central theme is the increasing neglect of place in favor of space from the seventh century A.D. onward, amounting to the virtual exclusion of place by the end of the eighteenth century.
Architectural Theory