Technology and the garden
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What are the technologies of garden making, what are the concepts and ideas behind garden technologies, and what is the meaning and experience of those endeavors? Technology and the Garden examines the shaping and visualization of the landscape; the development of horticultural technologies; the construction of landscape through hydraulics, labor, and infrastructure; and(...)
Technology and the garden
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What are the technologies of garden making, what are the concepts and ideas behind garden technologies, and what is the meaning and experience of those endeavors? Technology and the Garden examines the shaping and visualization of the landscape; the development of horticultural technologies; the construction of landscape through hydraulics, labor, and infrastructure; and the effect of emerging technologies on the experience of landscape.
Gardens
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Developed through artistic research in the Weltkulturen Museum’s Weltkulturen Labor research lab, Foreign Exchange raises questions about the relationship between the museum’s educational and scientific aims and global trade. Together, essays by anthropologists, art historians, artists, and curators form an extended conversation around the historical accumulation and(...)
August 2014
Foreign exchange: (or the stories you wouldn't tell a stranger)
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Developed through artistic research in the Weltkulturen Museum’s Weltkulturen Labor research lab, Foreign Exchange raises questions about the relationship between the museum’s educational and scientific aims and global trade. Together, essays by anthropologists, art historians, artists, and curators form an extended conversation around the historical accumulation and commodification of artifacts and, in particular, the representation of the human body in ethnographic photographs.
Susanne Kriemann: Duskdust
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Duskdust is an artist book by Susanne Kriemann. It takes as its starting point the former industrial site of limestone mining at Furilden peninsula on the northeastern coast of Gotland, Sweden’s biggest island. It is informed by the artist’s ongoing preoccupation with photography, labor, and archaeology and includes photographs taken during her residencies and site(...)
Susanne Kriemann: Duskdust
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Duskdust is an artist book by Susanne Kriemann. It takes as its starting point the former industrial site of limestone mining at Furilden peninsula on the northeastern coast of Gotland, Sweden’s biggest island. It is informed by the artist’s ongoing preoccupation with photography, labor, and archaeology and includes photographs taken during her residencies and site visits, archival material as well as text contributions by invited authors.
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The object
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Artists increasingly refer to "post-object-based" work while theorists engage with material artifacts in culture. A focus on "object-based" learning treats objects as vectors for dialogue across disciplines. Virtual imaging enables the object to be abstracted or circumvented, while immaterial forms of labor challenge materialist theories. This anthology surveys such(...)
The object
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Artists increasingly refer to "post-object-based" work while theorists engage with material artifacts in culture. A focus on "object-based" learning treats objects as vectors for dialogue across disciplines. Virtual imaging enables the object to be abstracted or circumvented, while immaterial forms of labor challenge materialist theories. This anthology surveys such reappraisals of what constitutes the "objectness" of production, with art as its focus.
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March 2014
Art Theory
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Set against the political intrigue and social upheavals of the era of the Commune and the revolutions of 1848, "Transforming Paris" reveals how Haussmann gained power to remake the city of Paris.
Transforming Paris : the life and labors of Baron Haussmann
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Set against the political intrigue and social upheavals of the era of the Commune and the revolutions of 1848, "Transforming Paris" reveals how Haussmann gained power to remake the city of Paris.
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May 1996, Chicago
Urban Theory
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160 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Atglen, PA : Schiffer Publishing Ltd., [2016], ©2016
WPA buildings : architecture and art of the new deal / Joseph Maresca.
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160 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
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Atglen, PA : Schiffer Publishing Ltd., [2016], ©2016
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A David and Goliath story, On The Books is the first-hand comic strip account of the labor struggle at NYC’s legendary Strand bookstore in the summer of 2012. Told by Greg Farrell—an employee of the store who interviewed numerous other members of the staff— the book examines the motives and actions of those involved, including the store, the staff, the union local, and(...)
On the books : a graphic tale of working woes at NYC's Strand bookstore
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A David and Goliath story, On The Books is the first-hand comic strip account of the labor struggle at NYC’s legendary Strand bookstore in the summer of 2012. Told by Greg Farrell—an employee of the store who interviewed numerous other members of the staff— the book examines the motives and actions of those involved, including the store, the staff, the union local, and the people of New York City.
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October 2014
Illustration
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Cities of childhood : Italian Colonie of the 1930s / compiled by Stefano de Martino and Alex Wall.
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88 pages, 6 unnumbered folded leaves of plates : illustrations, plans, portraits ; 30 cm
London : Architectural Association, 1988., ©1988
Cities of childhood : Italian Colonie of the 1930s / compiled by Stefano de Martino and Alex Wall.
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88 pages, 6 unnumbered folded leaves of plates : illustrations, plans, portraits ; 30 cm
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London : Architectural Association, 1988., ©1988
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126 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm
Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2022]
The one hundred circle farm / Emmet Gowin ; afterword by Lucas Bessire.
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126 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm
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Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2022]
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First published in 1946, The Alphabet of Spiritual Emptiness offers an extraordinary look inside a German forced labor camp in Breslau, Poland, during 1941-1943. Tmej portrays the experience of captivity through images loaded with furtiveness and despair. Errata's edition reproduces every page spread from this extremely rare and fragile document, including the original(...)
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February 2011
Zdenek Tmej: The alphabets of spiritual emptiness
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First published in 1946, The Alphabet of Spiritual Emptiness offers an extraordinary look inside a German forced labor camp in Breslau, Poland, during 1941-1943. Tmej portrays the experience of captivity through images loaded with furtiveness and despair. Errata's edition reproduces every page spread from this extremely rare and fragile document, including the original texts by Alexandra Urbanova, translated for the first time into English, and a contemporary essay by Czech photo historian Vladimir Birgus.
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