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Fonts are everywhere. You may even have a favorite serif or sans serif. But have you ever wondered who took the bold steps to create it? Behind every great font is a great story, and, in this fascinating cultural history, graphic designer and design writer Simon Loxley covers more than five hundred years in the history of typography—from the oldest printed typeface used(...)
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Fonts are everywhere. You may even have a favorite serif or sans serif. But have you ever wondered who took the bold steps to create it? Behind every great font is a great story, and, in this fascinating cultural history, graphic designer and design writer Simon Loxley covers more than five hundred years in the history of typography—from the oldest printed typeface used(...)
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Type is beautiful: the story of 50 remarkable fonts
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Fonts are everywhere. You may even have a favorite serif or sans serif. But have you ever wondered who took the bold steps to create it? Behind every great font is a great story, and, in this fascinating cultural history, graphic designer and design writer Simon Loxley covers more than five hundred years in the history of typography—from the oldest printed typeface used in the Gutenberg Bible right up to the present day.
Type is beautiful: the story of 50 remarkable fonts
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Fonts are everywhere. You may even have a favorite serif or sans serif. But have you ever wondered who took the bold steps to create it? Behind every great font is a great story, and, in this fascinating cultural history, graphic designer and design writer Simon Loxley covers more than five hundred years in the history of typography—from the oldest printed typeface used in the Gutenberg Bible right up to the present day.
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July 2016
July 2016
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Graphic Design and Typography
Graphic Design and Typography
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'Immunodemocracy' offers a stimulating and profound portrayal of the epochal event that has already left its mark on the twenty-first century. Moving from the ecological question to the rule of experts, from the state of exception to immunitarian democracy, from rule by fear to the contagion of conspiracy theory, from forced distancing to digital control, Donatella Di(...)
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'Immunodemocracy' offers a stimulating and profound portrayal of the epochal event that has already left its mark on the twenty-first century. Moving from the ecological question to the rule of experts, from the state of exception to immunitarian democracy, from rule by fear to the contagion of conspiracy theory, from forced distancing to digital control, Donatella Di(...)
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Immunodemocracy: Capitalist ashphyxia
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'Immunodemocracy' offers a stimulating and profound portrayal of the epochal event that has already left its mark on the twenty-first century. Moving from the ecological question to the rule of experts, from the state of exception to immunitarian democracy, from rule by fear to the contagion of conspiracy theory, from forced distancing to digital control, Donatella Di Cesare examines how existence is already changing – and what its future political effects may be.
Immunodemocracy: Capitalist ashphyxia
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'Immunodemocracy' offers a stimulating and profound portrayal of the epochal event that has already left its mark on the twenty-first century. Moving from the ecological question to the rule of experts, from the state of exception to immunitarian democracy, from rule by fear to the contagion of conspiracy theory, from forced distancing to digital control, Donatella Di Cesare examines how existence is already changing – and what its future political effects may be.
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May 2021
May 2021
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Critical Theory
Critical Theory
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In Re-collection, Richard Rinehart and JonIppolito argue that the vulnerability of new media art illustrates a larger crisis for social memory. They describe a variable media approach to rescuing new media,distributed across producers and consumers who can choose appropriate strategies for each endangered work. New media art poses novel preservation and conservation(...)
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In Re-collection, Richard Rinehart and JonIppolito argue that the vulnerability of new media art illustrates a larger crisis for social memory. They describe a variable media approach to rescuing new media,distributed across producers and consumers who can choose appropriate strategies for each endangered work. New media art poses novel preservation and conservation(...)
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Re-collection: art, new media, and social memory
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In Re-collection, Richard Rinehart and JonIppolito argue that the vulnerability of new media art illustrates a larger crisis for social memory. They describe a variable media approach to rescuing new media,distributed across producers and consumers who can choose appropriate strategies for each endangered work. New media art poses novel preservation and conservation dilemmas. Given the ephemerality of their mediums, software art, installation art, and interactive games may be heading to obsolescence and oblivion.
Re-collection: art, new media, and social memory
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In Re-collection, Richard Rinehart and JonIppolito argue that the vulnerability of new media art illustrates a larger crisis for social memory. They describe a variable media approach to rescuing new media,distributed across producers and consumers who can choose appropriate strategies for each endangered work. New media art poses novel preservation and conservation dilemmas. Given the ephemerality of their mediums, software art, installation art, and interactive games may be heading to obsolescence and oblivion.
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May 2014
May 2014
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Art Theory
Art Theory
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A “good book” and whatever it is that makes a book beautiful are not easy to define – the details of a design may well suit one book to perfection, but be very much out of place with another publication. With this in mind the author and designer Bernd Kuchenbeiser launched his website “A good book”, where publications of many different genres are presented and discussed(...)
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A “good book” and whatever it is that makes a book beautiful are not easy to define – the details of a design may well suit one book to perfection, but be very much out of place with another publication. With this in mind the author and designer Bernd Kuchenbeiser launched his website “A good book”, where publications of many different genres are presented and discussed(...)
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61 books with black type on white cover
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A “good book” and whatever it is that makes a book beautiful are not easy to define – the details of a design may well suit one book to perfection, but be very much out of place with another publication. With this in mind the author and designer Bernd Kuchenbeiser launched his website “A good book”, where publications of many different genres are presented and discussed especially in the context of their creative design.
61 books with black type on white cover
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A “good book” and whatever it is that makes a book beautiful are not easy to define – the details of a design may well suit one book to perfection, but be very much out of place with another publication. With this in mind the author and designer Bernd Kuchenbeiser launched his website “A good book”, where publications of many different genres are presented and discussed especially in the context of their creative design.
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October 2014
October 2014
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The future of the skyscraper
The future of the skyscraper
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Engines of industry, expressions of ego or will, tall towers are nonetheless, when they pierce the shared skies, intensely public. We may ask of them artistic questions: what do we make of these things we make? What do these forms mean? In this volume, Bruce Sterling describes four possible futures that might shape future towers, presenting a choose-your-own-adventure of(...)
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Engines of industry, expressions of ego or will, tall towers are nonetheless, when they pierce the shared skies, intensely public. We may ask of them artistic questions: what do we make of these things we make? What do these forms mean? In this volume, Bruce Sterling describes four possible futures that might shape future towers, presenting a choose-your-own-adventure of(...)
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The future of the skyscraper
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Engines of industry, expressions of ego or will, tall towers are nonetheless, when they pierce the shared skies, intensely public. We may ask of them artistic questions: what do we make of these things we make? What do these forms mean? In this volume, Bruce Sterling describes four possible futures that might shape future towers, presenting a choose-your-own-adventure of potential futures for architecture, some of them terrifying in their nearness.
The future of the skyscraper
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Engines of industry, expressions of ego or will, tall towers are nonetheless, when they pierce the shared skies, intensely public. We may ask of them artistic questions: what do we make of these things we make? What do these forms mean? In this volume, Bruce Sterling describes four possible futures that might shape future towers, presenting a choose-your-own-adventure of potential futures for architecture, some of them terrifying in their nearness.
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July 2015
July 2015
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Gratte-ciels
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lxxii, 297 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2024]
Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2024]
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Longevity hubs : regional innovation for global aging / edited by Joseph F. Coughlin and Luke Yoquinto.
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lxxii, 297 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2024]
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xvi, 380 pages ; 25 cm
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Venezia : Alvispoli, 1818.
Venezia : Alvispoli, 1818.
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Della imitazione pittorica : delle eccellenza delle opere di Tiziano e della vita di Tiziano / scritta da Stefano Ticozzi ; libri III di Andrea Maier Veneziano.
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Della imitazione pittorica : delle eccellenza delle opere di Tiziano e della vita di Tiziano / scritta da Stefano Ticozzi ; libri III di Andrea Maier Veneziano.
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Venezia : Alvispoli, 1818.
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The Origins of cast iron architecture in America / with a new introduction by W. Knight Sturges.
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xii, 35, v, 16 pages, 102 plates illustrations 36 cm.
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New York, Da Capo Press, 1970.
New York, Da Capo Press, 1970.
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The Origins of cast iron architecture in America / with a new introduction by W. Knight Sturges.
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New York, Da Capo Press, 1970.
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To represent Hong Kong? It seemed logical to go back to its origins, to set up the mise-en-scène, a granite island covered with beautiful, unspoiled jungle. In 1841, the British prime minister Lord Palmerston described Hong Kong as 'a barren island with hardly a house upon it' for which he could see no future. But it was no doubt political caution which prompted him to(...)
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To represent Hong Kong? It seemed logical to go back to its origins, to set up the mise-en-scène, a granite island covered with beautiful, unspoiled jungle. In 1841, the British prime minister Lord Palmerston described Hong Kong as 'a barren island with hardly a house upon it' for which he could see no future. But it was no doubt political caution which prompted him to(...)
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Architecture Monographs
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March 2008, Hong Kong
March 2008, Hong Kong
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The parrot's tale Gutierrez + Portefaix
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To represent Hong Kong? It seemed logical to go back to its origins, to set up the mise-en-scène, a granite island covered with beautiful, unspoiled jungle. In 1841, the British prime minister Lord Palmerston described Hong Kong as 'a barren island with hardly a house upon it' for which he could see no future. But it was no doubt political caution which prompted him to add: 'though it is possible I may be mistaken.'
The parrot's tale Gutierrez + Portefaix
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To represent Hong Kong? It seemed logical to go back to its origins, to set up the mise-en-scène, a granite island covered with beautiful, unspoiled jungle. In 1841, the British prime minister Lord Palmerston described Hong Kong as 'a barren island with hardly a house upon it' for which he could see no future. But it was no doubt political caution which prompted him to add: 'though it is possible I may be mistaken.'
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March 2008, Hong Kong
March 2008, Hong Kong
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Architecture Monographs
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63 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
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Paris : Ministère de la culture et de la communication, Éditions de la Réunion des musées nationaux, 1986.
Paris : Ministère de la culture et de la communication, Éditions de la Réunion des musées nationaux, 1986.
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L'industrie Thonet : de la création artisanale à la production en série : le mobilier en bois courbé / catalogue établi et rédigé par Alexander von Vegesack avec la participation de Marie-Claire Mayer et de Marc Bascou.
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L'industrie Thonet : de la création artisanale à la production en série : le mobilier en bois courbé / catalogue établi et rédigé par Alexander von Vegesack avec la participation de Marie-Claire Mayer et de Marc Bascou.
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Paris : Ministère de la culture et de la communication, Éditions de la Réunion des musées nationaux, 1986.
Paris : Ministère de la culture et de la communication, Éditions de la Réunion des musées nationaux, 1986.
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