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L'auteur se documente et écrit au sujet du skateboard depuis plusieurs années. Publié pour la première fois en 2003, cet ouvrage définit les spécificités de cette pratique tout en décrivant les relations particulières qu'elle entretient avec la ville et certains de ses espaces.
La conjonction interdite: notes sur le skateboard
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L'auteur se documente et écrit au sujet du skateboard depuis plusieurs années. Publié pour la première fois en 2003, cet ouvrage définit les spécificités de cette pratique tout en décrivant les relations particulières qu'elle entretient avec la ville et certains de ses espaces.
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Homa Farjadi's recent work reveals a consistent, reflective grasp on the role of design in shaping public space within our changing cities. In these projects, there is a sense of public space where citizens or users of the sites construct their own spaces while experiencing them. These architectures and landscapes incorporate spatial vectors, tensions, lines of flow, all(...)
Sense formations Farjadi architects
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Homa Farjadi's recent work reveals a consistent, reflective grasp on the role of design in shaping public space within our changing cities. In these projects, there is a sense of public space where citizens or users of the sites construct their own spaces while experiencing them. These architectures and landscapes incorporate spatial vectors, tensions, lines of flow, all interwoven within the historic and current urban context, resulting in design that appears as a still snapshot within a complex system of movement.
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December 2008
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Le présent recueil rassemble pour la première fois près de quarante textes publiés initialement entre 1970 et 1993, souvent introuvables et parfois inédits en français. Il interroge les concepts qui ont été mis en oeuvre pour définir l'action efficace selon des règles: classification, normalisation, standardisation, schématisme, structure, mais aussi dans son dynamisme:(...)
L'art du projet: histoire, technique, architecture
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Le présent recueil rassemble pour la première fois près de quarante textes publiés initialement entre 1970 et 1993, souvent introuvables et parfois inédits en français. Il interroge les concepts qui ont été mis en oeuvre pour définir l'action efficace selon des règles: classification, normalisation, standardisation, schématisme, structure, mais aussi dans son dynamisme: processus de conception, invention.
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Examples from Rotterdam, Dresden, Wroclaw, Budapest and Salzburg shed light on an international theme and present artistic strategies to strengthen alternative planning methods and models of action. They clearly demonstrate how wasteland and contradictions can be useful to the development of the urbane.
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(urban potentials): ideas and practice. Rotterdam, Salzburg, Wroclaw, Budapest, Dresden
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Examples from Rotterdam, Dresden, Wroclaw, Budapest and Salzburg shed light on an international theme and present artistic strategies to strengthen alternative planning methods and models of action. They clearly demonstrate how wasteland and contradictions can be useful to the development of the urbane.
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December 2008, Berlin
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Urban transformation
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If we want to get a grip on what is ‘urban' today, we have to capture it in all of its disguises, gradations, and transformations as it simultaneously occurs on a global scale. This comprehensively illustrated book takes the reader on a global dérive, through emerging urban conditions in five continents, as seen through the eyes of more than 50 international architects,(...)
Urban transformation
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If we want to get a grip on what is ‘urban' today, we have to capture it in all of its disguises, gradations, and transformations as it simultaneously occurs on a global scale. This comprehensively illustrated book takes the reader on a global dérive, through emerging urban conditions in five continents, as seen through the eyes of more than 50 international architects, urban planners, politicians, and artists.
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The young city of Almere, the Netherlands, will double in size between now and the year 2030. Ecology and sustainability will feature as the central themes of this large-scale urban development, so the city council and the national government have decided. In this concise book, the Almere Principles are presented, explained, introduced and placed in a historical(...)
The almere principles: for an ecologically, socially and economically sustainable future of Almere 2030
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The young city of Almere, the Netherlands, will double in size between now and the year 2030. Ecology and sustainability will feature as the central themes of this large-scale urban development, so the city council and the national government have decided. In this concise book, the Almere Principles are presented, explained, introduced and placed in a historical context. It includes contributions from Jacqueline Cramer, Adri Duivesteijn, William McDonough and Fred Feddes.
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texts also translated in Chinese.
Architecture and urbanism of Tokyo
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texts also translated in Chinese.
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This daring event, produced by Droog Design and curated by Scott Burnham was organized as part of the first edition of the biennale ExperimentaDesign Amsterdam 2008.
Droog event 2: urban play
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This daring event, produced by Droog Design and curated by Scott Burnham was organized as part of the first edition of the biennale ExperimentaDesign Amsterdam 2008.
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«This book is a celebration of Pecha Kucha Night. It is a line drawn in the sand. It is a thank you to everyone involved. It is a statement of our time. It shows the relevance of real people getting together in a real live situation sharing what they get tinglingly excited about.» (from the intro)
Pecha kucha night 20 images x 20 seconds a celebration
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«This book is a celebration of Pecha Kucha Night. It is a line drawn in the sand. It is a thank you to everyone involved. It is a statement of our time. It shows the relevance of real people getting together in a real live situation sharing what they get tinglingly excited about.» (from the intro)
Design Theory
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In a period when expanding and evolving populations are placing pressure on both cities and resources, Rudy Uytenhaak's research into urban structures, their potential densities, and the specific qualities that can be achieved with them, is invaluable. This publication describes the results of his study, offers a number of specific measures and proposals and features a(...)
Cities full of space : quality of density
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In a period when expanding and evolving populations are placing pressure on both cities and resources, Rudy Uytenhaak's research into urban structures, their potential densities, and the specific qualities that can be achieved with them, is invaluable. This publication describes the results of his study, offers a number of specific measures and proposals and features a great many projects illustrating the quest for ideal plans and sections in residential buildings.
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