Southern street
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A provocative two-year research project by the Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst in Leipzig, Carte Blanche offered an exhibition space for a fee. Collectors, businesses or commercial galleries that rented the space were allowed to do whatever they wanted, provided they not only took on the costs of the exhibition, but also a share in the overall project budget for(...)
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A provocative two-year research project by the Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst in Leipzig, Carte Blanche offered an exhibition space for a fee. Collectors, businesses or commercial galleries that rented the space were allowed to do whatever they wanted, provided they not only took on the costs of the exhibition, but also a share in the overall project budget for operating costs, attendants and publicity. A creative approach to the current economic climate, Carte Blanche was primarily an investigation into the changing relationship between art and commerce, public and private.
Photography monographs
Erieta Attali : In extremis
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Israeli photographer Erieta Attali (born 1966) is a cartographer of contemporary global architecture, focusing upon the relationship between building types and the landscapes they inhabit. Attentive to subtle changes in light and weather conditions, Attali illuminates unlikely affinities between projects in seemingly disparate locales from the Chilean desert to the Norwegian arctic.
Photography monographs
February 2011
Erieta Attali : In extremis
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Israeli photographer Erieta Attali (born 1966) is a cartographer of contemporary global architecture, focusing upon the relationship between building types and the landscapes they inhabit. Attentive to subtle changes in light and weather conditions, Attali illuminates unlikely affinities between projects in seemingly disparate locales from the Chilean desert to the Norwegian arctic.
Photography monographs
Energy atlas
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Global climate change calls for swift, decisive measures, particularly from the world's metropolises. But how can cities ensure that urgently needed strategies are enacted, forging a path to a post-fossil fuel, post-atomic energy era? Using one district in Hamburg, Germany, as an example, Energy Atlas investigates how it might provide a model for future sustainability.
Energy atlas
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Global climate change calls for swift, decisive measures, particularly from the world's metropolises. But how can cities ensure that urgently needed strategies are enacted, forging a path to a post-fossil fuel, post-atomic energy era? Using one district in Hamburg, Germany, as an example, Energy Atlas investigates how it might provide a model for future sustainability.
Green Architecture
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The Arctic Perspective Initiative (API) is a non-profit, international group of individuals and organizations focused on the global, cultural and ecological significance of the polar regions. In service of their mission to empower the people of the artic, this second volume in a series of related publications is dedicated to "Geopolitics and Autonomy."
Arctic perspective cahier no.2: Geopolitics and autonomy
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The Arctic Perspective Initiative (API) is a non-profit, international group of individuals and organizations focused on the global, cultural and ecological significance of the polar regions. In service of their mission to empower the people of the artic, this second volume in a series of related publications is dedicated to "Geopolitics and Autonomy."
Magazines
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With it's polders, dikes and waterways, the Netherlands boasts a unique tradition of architecture on/in proximity to water. Climate change and urban expansion have intensified the relevance of amphibious architecture for our times. This volume examines both structures and entire amphibious districts.
Architecture since 1900, Europe
February 2011
Amphibious housing in the Netherlands
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With it's polders, dikes and waterways, the Netherlands boasts a unique tradition of architecture on/in proximity to water. Climate change and urban expansion have intensified the relevance of amphibious architecture for our times. This volume examines both structures and entire amphibious districts.
Architecture since 1900, Europe
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Often, buildings are realized by not only their architects but by those who commission them, but the role of the latter tends to be omitted from the official account of how any given building is made. This issue of Oase addresses the commissioner's influence on how buildings or urban ensembles take shape.
Oase 83: Commissioning architecture
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Often, buildings are realized by not only their architects but by those who commission them, but the role of the latter tends to be omitted from the official account of how any given building is made. This issue of Oase addresses the commissioner's influence on how buildings or urban ensembles take shape.
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A provocative two-year research project by the Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst in Leipzig, Carte Blanche offered an exhibition space for a fee. Collectors, businesses or commercial galleries that rented the space were allowed to do whatever they wanted, provided they not only took on the costs of the exhibition, but also a share in the overall project budget for(...)
The captured museum : on Carte blanche, a research project by the Museum of contemporary art in Leipzig
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A provocative two-year research project by the Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst in Leipzig, Carte Blanche offered an exhibition space for a fee. Collectors, businesses or commercial galleries that rented the space were allowed to do whatever they wanted, provided they not only took on the costs of the exhibition, but also a share in the overall project budget for operating costs, attendants and publicity. A creative approach to the current economic climate, Carte Blanche was primarily an investigation into the changing relationship between art and commerce, public and private.
Museology
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West Arch looks at 30 experimental architecture firms in West Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands. Responding to the current market and rise in digital communication, more young architects are working in teams, with such technological advances as video chat facilitating cooperation across countries. Tracing these international networks, the book discusses the conditions(...)
West arch, vol 1 : a new generation in architecture
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West Arch looks at 30 experimental architecture firms in West Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands. Responding to the current market and rise in digital communication, more young architects are working in teams, with such technological advances as video chat facilitating cooperation across countries. Tracing these international networks, the book discusses the conditions of production shaping the next generation of European architects.
Contemporary Architecture
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The once distinct fields of infrastructure and architecture have recently become the joint subject of academic inquiry. Infrastructure as Architecture features essays and projects by a range of influential architects and writers including Stan Allen, Bureau E.A.S.T., Stefano Casciani, Dana Cuff, Alexander D'Hooghe, Jesse LeCavalier, Simon Sellars, Kelly Shannon, Cary(...)
May 2011
Infrastructure as architecture: Design composite networks
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The once distinct fields of infrastructure and architecture have recently become the joint subject of academic inquiry. Infrastructure as Architecture features essays and projects by a range of influential architects and writers including Stan Allen, Bureau E.A.S.T., Stefano Casciani, Dana Cuff, Alexander D'Hooghe, Jesse LeCavalier, Simon Sellars, Kelly Shannon, Cary Siress, Jonathan D Solomon, Georgeen Theodore and UrbanLab, among others.
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Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec have been key players in French design of the 2000s; among their most popular works are their "Disintegrated Kitchen" (1997), "Closed Bed" (1998), "Spring Chair" (2000) and "Vegetal Chair" (2009), and they have also worked with Issey Miyake and Camper. This volume provides a survey of their activities.
Ronan & Erwan Bouroullec: Lianes
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Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec have been key players in French design of the 2000s; among their most popular works are their "Disintegrated Kitchen" (1997), "Closed Bed" (1998), "Spring Chair" (2000) and "Vegetal Chair" (2009), and they have also worked with Issey Miyake and Camper. This volume provides a survey of their activities.
Design Monographs