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James A. Ganz locates the photographs at a key moment in Baldus's career and during one of the most eventful decades in the history of French photography, showing that they stand at a crossroad between the English conversation piece and the birth of Impressionist portraiture in the early paintings of Monet and Bazille. Each of the images is scrutinized for the information(...)
Edouard Baldus at the Château de La Faloise
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James A. Ganz locates the photographs at a key moment in Baldus's career and during one of the most eventful decades in the history of French photography, showing that they stand at a crossroad between the English conversation piece and the birth of Impressionist portraiture in the early paintings of Monet and Bazille. Each of the images is scrutinized for the information that it presents and withholds.
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The new urban elite live a lifestyle that benefits from and heavily depends on the service economy, a development with potential consequences for architecture and urban planning. "Serve City" explores this latest challenge to the city via an Australian study: the development of an urban-planning strategy for a new service site in Sydney where information and communication(...)
Urban Theory
March 2004, Berlin
Serve city : interactive urbanism
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The new urban elite live a lifestyle that benefits from and heavily depends on the service economy, a development with potential consequences for architecture and urban planning. "Serve City" explores this latest challenge to the city via an Australian study: the development of an urban-planning strategy for a new service site in Sydney where information and communication technologies play decisive roles in the plan.
Urban Theory
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This lavishly illustrated book documents 175 years of the Sharon Temple’s intriguing life. Designed with extraordinary flair by noted author, architectural historian and book designer Mark Fram, it brims with rarely seen contemporary and archival images of the Temple. Lush, colour photography and previously unpublished archival information complement the story of the(...)
Rebuilding Hope : The Sharon Temple after 175 years
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This lavishly illustrated book documents 175 years of the Sharon Temple’s intriguing life. Designed with extraordinary flair by noted author, architectural historian and book designer Mark Fram, it brims with rarely seen contemporary and archival images of the Temple. Lush, colour photography and previously unpublished archival information complement the story of the Sharon Temple ¯ much of it told in the original voices of the Children of Peace.
Architecture in Canada
Basics Tendering
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«As student and professional beginners usually have little professional experience, they need carefully structured, practical information about tender types, the sequence of events, and descriptions of the individual services required to help them handle their first tender specifications. The present volume starts at this early stage and works through the subject matter(...)
June 2003, Basel, Berlin, Boston
Basics Tendering
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«As student and professional beginners usually have little professional experience, they need carefully structured, practical information about tender types, the sequence of events, and descriptions of the individual services required to help them handle their first tender specifications. The present volume starts at this early stage and works through the subject matter with the aid of readily understood introductions and explanations.» Bert Bielefeld, Foreword
Visual ID Carrying
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Methods and means of carrying goods have evolved through the ages dependent on specific requirements and conditions. This visual resource book collects information graphics, drawings and photographs of almost everything related to the subject. Think of a basket of oranges balanced on a head, a helicopter lifting a house, a picnic basket, a waiter's tray, pack animals in(...)
Graphic Design and Typography
February 2008, Tokyo
Visual ID Carrying
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Methods and means of carrying goods have evolved through the ages dependent on specific requirements and conditions. This visual resource book collects information graphics, drawings and photographs of almost everything related to the subject. Think of a basket of oranges balanced on a head, a helicopter lifting a house, a picnic basket, a waiter's tray, pack animals in the snow or mountains, a rickshaw...
Graphic Design and Typography
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A curated list of more than 250 must-see destinations organized geographically from Maine to Florida. Featuring architecture by some of the biggest Mid-Century names, including Mies van der Rohe, Marcel Breuer, Eero Saarinen, and Philip Johnson, each of the more than 250 buildings is located on a regional map. The book includes all the additional information needed to(...)
Mid-century modern architecture travel guide
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A curated list of more than 250 must-see destinations organized geographically from Maine to Florida. Featuring architecture by some of the biggest Mid-Century names, including Mies van der Rohe, Marcel Breuer, Eero Saarinen, and Philip Johnson, each of the more than 250 buildings is located on a regional map. The book includes all the additional information needed to find and visit each building
City Guides
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A digital atlas containing a wealth of information. The general maps show how the New Dutch Water Defence Line coheres as a strategic landscape structure. Maps at scale 1:25.000 show its typographic build-up in layers and components. The more detailed maps of the forts along its length reveal the sheer wealth of its historic places buildings forms and defining elements. In dutch.
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January 2007, Rotterdam
Strategisch Laagland Digital atlas
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A digital atlas containing a wealth of information. The general maps show how the New Dutch Water Defence Line coheres as a strategic landscape structure. Maps at scale 1:25.000 show its typographic build-up in layers and components. The more detailed maps of the forts along its length reveal the sheer wealth of its historic places buildings forms and defining elements. In dutch.
Architectural Drawing
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Visual notes for architects and designers demonstrates how to make rapid, notational sketches that serve as visual records for future reference, as well as improve understanding and facilitate the development of ideas. It shows you how to expand your knowledge of a subject beyond what is gained through observation or verbal representation alone. You gain access to simple(...)
July 1986, New York, Chichester
Visual notes for architects and designers
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Visual notes for architects and designers demonstrates how to make rapid, notational sketches that serve as visual records for future reference, as well as improve understanding and facilitate the development of ideas. It shows you how to expand your knowledge of a subject beyond what is gained through observation or verbal representation alone. You gain access to simple techniques for collecting, analyzing, and applying information.
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Here is the evolution of the American house : social, technological as well as architectural. Much of the technical information comes from the survey sent out by the author to curators and historic site managers around the country, and data from the survey forms the basis of the appendix, which gives technological profiles of more than one hundred homes from the 17th(...)
Open house : a guided tour of the American home, 1637 - present
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Here is the evolution of the American house : social, technological as well as architectural. Much of the technical information comes from the survey sent out by the author to curators and historic site managers around the country, and data from the survey forms the basis of the appendix, which gives technological profiles of more than one hundred homes from the 17th century to the 20th century.
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March 1999, New York
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''Data Cities'' explains how rocket science and electronic technologies are transforming how we live and understand architecture, as networks of semiconductors, satellites, scanners, and sensors convert light into unprecedented formats and contents of information. Flows of data will inform our future behaviors in physical, virtual, and hybrid-reality situations, and(...)
Data cities: how satellites are transforming architecture and design
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''Data Cities'' explains how rocket science and electronic technologies are transforming how we live and understand architecture, as networks of semiconductors, satellites, scanners, and sensors convert light into unprecedented formats and contents of information. Flows of data will inform our future behaviors in physical, virtual, and hybrid-reality situations, and architecture and cities are being reinvented as not merely static structures, but places that pulse.
Contemporary Architecture