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Fruit d'une expérience internationale orginale qui réunit étudiants, professeurs et experts en architecture de paysage, en architecture, en urbanisme et en études touristiques, ce livre raconte le travail d'expérimentation sur la réhabilitation paysagère des carrières de Mahdia. Misant sur l'apport créatif d'un arrimage culturel entre le Maghreb, le Moyen-Orient, l'Europe(...)
Architecture since 1900, Africa
September 2007, Montréal
Workshop Tunisie: invention paysagère des carrières de Mahdia
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Fruit d'une expérience internationale orginale qui réunit étudiants, professeurs et experts en architecture de paysage, en architecture, en urbanisme et en études touristiques, ce livre raconte le travail d'expérimentation sur la réhabilitation paysagère des carrières de Mahdia. Misant sur l'apport créatif d'un arrimage culturel entre le Maghreb, le Moyen-Orient, l'Europe et l'Amérique du Nord, le workshop ravive les natures bien singulières des carrières et de leurs contextes. Et surtout, il expose un ensemble d'intentions en vues de leur mise en valeur et de leur développement.
Architecture since 1900, Africa
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''Prairies entrelacées'', qui réunit certains des chercheurs les plus importants dans le domaine de l'artisanat au Canada, étudie les oeuvres créées par quarante-huit artistes entre les années 1960 et 2000. Ayant retrouvé et catalogué cette histoire oubliée, cet ouvrage s'intéresse tant aux artistes de la fibre qu'aux divers centres d'études et de production textile,(...)
Prairies entrelacées: Tissage, modernismes et cadre élargi (1960-2000)
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''Prairies entrelacées'', qui réunit certains des chercheurs les plus importants dans le domaine de l'artisanat au Canada, étudie les oeuvres créées par quarante-huit artistes entre les années 1960 et 2000. Ayant retrouvé et catalogué cette histoire oubliée, cet ouvrage s'intéresse tant aux artistes de la fibre qu'aux divers centres d'études et de production textile, s'attardant en particulier aux contextes de création de ces œuvres. Chercheurs autochtones, experts des techniques textiles et des Prairies canadiennes proposent une plongée fascinante dans un mouvement artistique insuffisamment documenté jusqu'à présent.
Canadian art
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With a new update introduction, this is a comprehensive guidebook for architects, planners, urban designers, and developers that illustrates how existing suburbs can be redesigned and redeveloped. The authors, both architects and noted experts on the subject, shows how development in existing suburbs can absorb new growth and evolve in relation to changed demographic,(...)
Retrofitting suburbia: urban design solutions for redesigning suburbs
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With a new update introduction, this is a comprehensive guidebook for architects, planners, urban designers, and developers that illustrates how existing suburbs can be redesigned and redeveloped. The authors, both architects and noted experts on the subject, shows how development in existing suburbs can absorb new growth and evolve in relation to changed demographic, technological, and economic conditions. The book documents innovative case studies of prototypical American suburban developments (malls, commercial strips, office parks, cul-de-sac subdivisions) that have been retrofitted to new uses and forms.
Suburbs
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This book presents an overview on environmentally sound building and planning practices and includes project descriptions, photographs, and detailed drawings that demonstrate that sustainability is not just good for the planet, but also offers new opportunities for creativity and innovation. Beginning with a survey of evolving strategies to step more lightly on the earth,(...)
Green living: architecture and planning
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This book presents an overview on environmentally sound building and planning practices and includes project descriptions, photographs, and detailed drawings that demonstrate that sustainability is not just good for the planet, but also offers new opportunities for creativity and innovation. Beginning with a survey of evolving strategies to step more lightly on the earth, like "graywater" recovery, green roofs, contextual design, and human-scale architecture, the book features essays by such noted experts as Andres Duany, Victor Deupi, Bruce King, Stephen A. Mouzon, and Norman Crowe.
Green Architecture
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"Rome: Eternal City" presents Rome seen through the eyes of over a century and a half of architectural experts. The breathtaking photographs collected in this volume are drawn from the archives of the Royal Institute of British Architects, founded in London in 1834. Having famassed architectural photography since the conception of photographic media, the RIBA now contains(...)
Rome: Eternal city. Photographs collection of the Royal Institute of British Architects
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"Rome: Eternal City" presents Rome seen through the eyes of over a century and a half of architectural experts. The breathtaking photographs collected in this volume are drawn from the archives of the Royal Institute of British Architects, founded in London in 1834. Having famassed architectural photography since the conception of photographic media, the RIBA now contains one of the largest such collections in the world. Over time, that collection captured Rome from landscape to close archeological detail, through history ranging from antiquity to contemporary structures.
Photography Collections
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Over the past 50 years, drawing has been elevated from a supporting role to a primary medium, ranking alongside painting as a central art form. Since Phaidon's publication of the first such surveys (Vitamin D in 2005 and D2 in 2013), contemporary artists have continued to explore drawing's possibilities – from intimate to large-scale works, in a diversity of mark-making(...)
Vitamin D3: Today's best in contemporary drawing
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Over the past 50 years, drawing has been elevated from a supporting role to a primary medium, ranking alongside painting as a central art form. Since Phaidon's publication of the first such surveys (Vitamin D in 2005 and D2 in 2013), contemporary artists have continued to explore drawing's possibilities – from intimate to large-scale works, in a diversity of mark-making processes and materials. Vitamin D3 showcases more than 100 such artists, as nominated by a global panel of more than 70 international art experts.
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"Wallpaper* city guides" present an edited list of the best a location has to offer the design-conscious traveller, whether you are staying for 48 hours or five days, visiting for business or vacation. "Wallpaper* city guides" are compiled by the magazine’s travel experts, both by in-house editors, and correspondents who actually live in the highlighted cities, providing(...)
Wallpaper* city guide : Tokyo
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"Wallpaper* city guides" present an edited list of the best a location has to offer the design-conscious traveller, whether you are staying for 48 hours or five days, visiting for business or vacation. "Wallpaper* city guides" are compiled by the magazine’s travel experts, both by in-house editors, and correspondents who actually live in the highlighted cities, providing up-to-the-minute information. They are published on the occasion of the magazine’s 10th anniversary and highlight its mission to present the best in new design and sophisticated travel.
City Guides
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"Wallpaper* city guides" present an edited list of the best a location has to offer the design-conscious traveller, whether you are staying for 48 hours or five days, visiting for business or vacation. "Wallpaper* city guides" are compiled by the magazine’s travel experts, both by in-house editors, and correspondents who actually live in the highlighted cities, providing(...)
Wallpaper* city guide : Sydney
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"Wallpaper* city guides" present an edited list of the best a location has to offer the design-conscious traveller, whether you are staying for 48 hours or five days, visiting for business or vacation. "Wallpaper* city guides" are compiled by the magazine’s travel experts, both by in-house editors, and correspondents who actually live in the highlighted cities, providing up-to-the-minute information. They are published on the occasion of the magazine’s 10th anniversary and highlight its mission to present the best in new design and sophisticated travel.
City Guides
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"Wallpaper* city guides" present an edited list of the best a location has to offer the design-conscious traveller, whether you are staying for 48 hours or five days, visiting for business or vacation. "Wallpaper* city guides" are compiled by the magazine’s travel experts, both by in-house editors, and correspondents who actually live in the highlighted cities, providing(...)
Wallpaper* city guide : Stockholm
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"Wallpaper* city guides" present an edited list of the best a location has to offer the design-conscious traveller, whether you are staying for 48 hours or five days, visiting for business or vacation. "Wallpaper* city guides" are compiled by the magazine’s travel experts, both by in-house editors, and correspondents who actually live in the highlighted cities, providing up-to-the-minute information. They are published on the occasion of the magazine’s 10th anniversary and highlight its mission to present the best in new design and sophisticated travel.
City Guides
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"Wallpaper* city guides" present an edited list of the best a location has to offer the design-conscious traveller, whether you are staying for 48 hours or five days, visiting for business or vacation. "Wallpaper* city guides" are compiled by the magazine’s travel experts, both by in-house editors, and correspondents who actually live in the highlighted cities, providing(...)
Wallpaper* city guide : Singapore
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"Wallpaper* city guides" present an edited list of the best a location has to offer the design-conscious traveller, whether you are staying for 48 hours or five days, visiting for business or vacation. "Wallpaper* city guides" are compiled by the magazine’s travel experts, both by in-house editors, and correspondents who actually live in the highlighted cities, providing up-to-the-minute information. They are published on the occasion of the magazine’s 10th anniversary and highlight its mission to present the best in new design and sophisticated travel.
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