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The product of extended visits to properties associated with Wright, and extensive interviews with surviving colleagues and students, this is the first book in full colour to focus on Wright's four most famous residential landscapes—his first home and studio at Oak Park, Illinois; his magnificent 3,000 acre summer home Taliesin, Wisconsin; his 600-acre winter home(...)
The gardens of Frank Lloyd Wright
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The product of extended visits to properties associated with Wright, and extensive interviews with surviving colleagues and students, this is the first book in full colour to focus on Wright's four most famous residential landscapes—his first home and studio at Oak Park, Illinois; his magnificent 3,000 acre summer home Taliesin, Wisconsin; his 600-acre winter home Taliesin West, Arizona; and Fallingwater, Pennsylvania, the commission that made him world famous.
Architecture Monographs
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The June issue turns the spotlight on new projects in Central and Western Canada. The cover story features Edmonton’s Coronation Park Sports and Recreation Centre, designed by a joint venture between hcma architecture + design and Dub Architects, in collaboration with FaulknerBrowns. Brian Allsopp explains how this striking new facility combines an Olympic-standard(...)
Canadian Architect v.71 no.04: June 2026
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The June issue turns the spotlight on new projects in Central and Western Canada. The cover story features Edmonton’s Coronation Park Sports and Recreation Centre, designed by a joint venture between hcma architecture + design and Dub Architects, in collaboration with FaulknerBrowns. Brian Allsopp explains how this striking new facility combines an Olympic-standard velodrome track with community recreation programs, juxtaposing these functions to allow for dynamic views throughout.
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Christo et Jeanne-Claude
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Cet ouvrage compact évoque les premiers projets de Christo et Jeanne-Claude dans les années 1950 et s’achève par le projet The Floating Piers, installé sur le lac Iseo en Italie en 2016. Il rend hommage à toutes les plus célèbres interventions du couple sur l’environnement, telles que The Gates à Central Park, à New York, et Wrapped Reichstag (Le Reichstag empaqueté) à(...)
Christo et Jeanne-Claude
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Cet ouvrage compact évoque les premiers projets de Christo et Jeanne-Claude dans les années 1950 et s’achève par le projet The Floating Piers, installé sur le lac Iseo en Italie en 2016. Il rend hommage à toutes les plus célèbres interventions du couple sur l’environnement, telles que The Gates à Central Park, à New York, et Wrapped Reichstag (Le Reichstag empaqueté) à Berlin, tout en comprenant des documents inédits.
Contemporary Art Monographs
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This book presents an extensive typology of possible approaches to working with the site. With more than three hundred landscape designs from every time and place, it systematically presents the methods that underpin the processes involoved in composing landscapes. Topics range from architectural details to gardens all the way to cityscapes and cultivated areas,(...)
Gardens
November 2008, Basel, Boston, Berlin
Composing landscapes: analysis, typology and experiments for design
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This book presents an extensive typology of possible approaches to working with the site. With more than three hundred landscape designs from every time and place, it systematically presents the methods that underpin the processes involoved in composing landscapes. Topics range from architectural details to gardens all the way to cityscapes and cultivated areas, including New York's Central Park, sixteenth and seventeenth century Italian gardens, and Seine landscapes in Paris.
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Book developped in association with the exhibition The Fifth Floor: ideas taking space, december 2008 to February 2009, Liverpool, Tate Liverpool. This volume collects the Peter Liversidge’s 118 proposals for art exhibitions in the city of Liverpool,The proposals include cleaning and restoring the clocks at the Liverpool Lime Street Station; releasing five gorillas into(...)
Proposals for Liverpool
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Book developped in association with the exhibition The Fifth Floor: ideas taking space, december 2008 to February 2009, Liverpool, Tate Liverpool. This volume collects the Peter Liversidge’s 118 proposals for art exhibitions in the city of Liverpool,The proposals include cleaning and restoring the clocks at the Liverpool Lime Street Station; releasing five gorillas into Liverpool’s Sefton Park; designing a new book jacket logo for Liverpool University Press, etc.
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February 2009, Liverpool
Art Theory
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158 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm
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Art and photography : forerunners and influences : selected essays / by Heinrich Schwarz ; edited by William E. Parker.
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New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©1999.
Design and feminism : re-visioning spaces, places, and everyday things / edited by Joan Rothschild ; with the assistance of Alethea Cheng [and others].
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New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©1999.
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National parks are the places that present ideas of nature to Americans: Zion, Yosemite, Grand Canyon, Yellowstone bring to mind quintessential and awe-inspiring wilderness. By examining how rhetoric - particularly visual rhetoric - has worked to shape our views of nature and the "natural" place of humans, "Observation Points" offers insights into questions of(...)
Observation points : the visual poetics of national parks
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National parks are the places that present ideas of nature to Americans: Zion, Yosemite, Grand Canyon, Yellowstone bring to mind quintessential and awe-inspiring wilderness. By examining how rhetoric - particularly visual rhetoric - has worked to shape our views of nature and the "natural" place of humans, "Observation Points" offers insights into questions of representation, including the formation of national identity.
Landscape Theory
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The drawings of Antonio Canaletto in the collection of His Majesty the King at Windsor Castle.
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63 pages, 89 plates ; 30 cm.
Oxford Phaidon 1948.
The drawings of Antonio Canaletto in the collection of His Majesty the King at Windsor Castle.
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42 pages, 16, [1] leaves of plates : illustrations (1 color), plan ; 39 cm
London : John Henry Parker, 1852.
Views of the church of St. Mary at Stafford / by the late John Masfen, Jun. ; with an account of its restoration and materials for its history.
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London : John Henry Parker, 1852.