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During McKim, Mead & White's most creative period (1879-1915), the firm received nearly 1,000 commissions. This book documents the non-residential works, including the Boston Public Library, Newport Casino, the second Madison Square Garden, the Washington Memorial Arch, the Morgan Library, the campuses of Columbia and Harvard universities, Pennsylvania Station in New(...)
Architecture Monographs
October 2003, New York
McKim, Mead & White : the masterworks
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During McKim, Mead & White's most creative period (1879-1915), the firm received nearly 1,000 commissions. This book documents the non-residential works, including the Boston Public Library, Newport Casino, the second Madison Square Garden, the Washington Memorial Arch, the Morgan Library, the campuses of Columbia and Harvard universities, Pennsylvania Station in New York, Bank of Montreal, American Academy in Rome, the Century Association, and the Harvard, Metropolitan, and University clubs in New York, among others.
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Vernacular architecture is architecture without architects; designed based on local needs, these buildings make use of natural resources and demonstrate diverse architectural forms, design elements unique to their culture, and ingenious construction techniques. From bamboo garden pavilions in China to homes made from reeds in southern Iraq, and mud dwellings in Mali to(...)
Habitat: vernacular architecture for a changing planet
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Vernacular architecture is architecture without architects; designed based on local needs, these buildings make use of natural resources and demonstrate diverse architectural forms, design elements unique to their culture, and ingenious construction techniques. From bamboo garden pavilions in China to homes made from reeds in southern Iraq, and mud dwellings in Mali to pine huts in Siberia, Habitat showcases the diverse and indigenous materials that can be used to build innovative, sustainable structures.
Contemporary Architecture
Av proyectos 049: towers
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In this issue are a number of big-name projects, such as Renzo Piano’s Palacio de Justicia in Paris, the Scotts Soho Dwellings in Singapore by UNStudio, SOM’s Suzhou Centre in Wujiang and Citylights by Dominique Perrault. Additionally, the competitions for the Aberdeen City Garden and the Kimball Art Centre are covered in detail, with notable project entries from the(...)
Av proyectos 049: towers
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In this issue are a number of big-name projects, such as Renzo Piano’s Palacio de Justicia in Paris, the Scotts Soho Dwellings in Singapore by UNStudio, SOM’s Suzhou Centre in Wujiang and Citylights by Dominique Perrault. Additionally, the competitions for the Aberdeen City Garden and the Kimball Art Centre are covered in detail, with notable project entries from the likes of BIG, Mecanoo, Foster & Partners, West 8, Brooks + Scarpa Architects and several others.
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xii, 250 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000.
Preserving cultural landscapes in America / edited by Arnold R. Alanen and Robert Z. Melnick ; foreword by Dolores Hayden.
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Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000.
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317 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Weil am Rhein : Vitra Design Museum, 2001.
Isamu Noguchi : Sculptural Design / [an installation by Robert Wilson ; catalogue editors, Alexander von Vegesack, Katarina V. Posch, Jochen Eisenbrand].
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Weil am Rhein : Vitra Design Museum, 2001.
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'Unearthed' presents a broad spectrum of Talasnik’s work spanning the last decade, starting with floating sculptures commissioned by the Denver Botanic Garden, continuing on through projects at Storm King Art Center and Russel Wright Design Center, and culminating with a 30-foot-high timber sculpture at the new, highly lauded Tippet Rise Art Center in Montana. Numerous(...)
Contemporary Art Monographs
December 2018
Unearthed. Stephen Talasnik: drawings, sculpture, installations
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'Unearthed' presents a broad spectrum of Talasnik’s work spanning the last decade, starting with floating sculptures commissioned by the Denver Botanic Garden, continuing on through projects at Storm King Art Center and Russel Wright Design Center, and culminating with a 30-foot-high timber sculpture at the new, highly lauded Tippet Rise Art Center in Montana. Numerous examples of Talasnik’s drawings are also included, as well as smaller-scale indoor and outdoor sculptures in diverse materials.
Contemporary Art Monographs
Interiors Now! vol.2
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The Interiors Now! series features the world's contemporary apartments and houses. With an inspirational richness and diversity of styles, here are homes, residences, hideaways, and studios to astound and astonish. Volume 2 include: a Berlin interior designed by the architecture firm Graft, a rooftop garden New York, curvy house in Helsinki, an elegant and thoroughly(...)
Interiors Now! vol.2
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The Interiors Now! series features the world's contemporary apartments and houses. With an inspirational richness and diversity of styles, here are homes, residences, hideaways, and studios to astound and astonish. Volume 2 include: a Berlin interior designed by the architecture firm Graft, a rooftop garden New York, curvy house in Helsinki, an elegant and thoroughly eclectic London residence (complete with an antique car in one of the rooms), a Turkish residence in Istanbul, and Matteo Thun's Capri getaway.
Interior Design
Fifties house
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The post-war consumer boom of the 1950s, coupled with a desire for new, innovative design resulted in one of the most exciting decades in the history of interiors - a visual revolution that was captured on the pages of British House & Garden. In Fifties House, mid-century modern Catriona Gray has drawn on the magazine's peerless archive, curating the best illustrations(...)
Fifties house
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The post-war consumer boom of the 1950s, coupled with a desire for new, innovative design resulted in one of the most exciting decades in the history of interiors - a visual revolution that was captured on the pages of British House & Garden. In Fifties House, mid-century modern Catriona Gray has drawn on the magazine's peerless archive, curating the best illustrations and photographs to show how the use of colour, pattern, homewares and furniture evolved through the decade.
Design, Periods and Styles
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Metahaven on Turnarounds.
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[Place of publication not identified] : e-flux, 2019.
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[Place of publication not identified] : e-flux, 2019.
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413 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
London : a social and cultural history, 1550-1750 / Robert Bucholz, Joseph Ward.
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.