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Every year, ETH Zurich publishes the best work in architectural design, technology, and visual design by students, teachers, and researchers in the university’s Department of Architecture. All the work gathered in the 2016 yearbook was produced during the previous school year, some of it through exchange programs with other universities in Europe.
Yearbook 2016: teaching and research
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Every year, ETH Zurich publishes the best work in architectural design, technology, and visual design by students, teachers, and researchers in the university’s Department of Architecture. All the work gathered in the 2016 yearbook was produced during the previous school year, some of it through exchange programs with other universities in Europe.
Contemporary Architecture
Marcel Breuer
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The most comprehensive book on architect and designer Marcel Breuer (1902-1981), looking in detail at all the houses, furniture, and public buildings he designed In Europe and the United States–from his beginning at the Bauhaus through his collaboration with Walter Gropius, and the establishment of his own practice in the USA.
Marcel Breuer
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The most comprehensive book on architect and designer Marcel Breuer (1902-1981), looking in detail at all the houses, furniture, and public buildings he designed In Europe and the United States–from his beginning at the Bauhaus through his collaboration with Walter Gropius, and the establishment of his own practice in the USA.
Architecture Monographs
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A young engraver making a precarious living wandering around Europe, Hollar was employed by an English lord who took him to London, where he became known for his fashion plates, maps and panoramas. This book traces the story of the artist/engraver who drew London before and after the Great Fire of 1666.
The man who drew London : Wenceslaus Hollar in reality and imagination
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A young engraver making a precarious living wandering around Europe, Hollar was employed by an English lord who took him to London, where he became known for his fashion plates, maps and panoramas. This book traces the story of the artist/engraver who drew London before and after the Great Fire of 1666.
Architectural Drawing
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Glass Tea House Mondrian documents Hirosho Sugimoto's (born 1948) first architectural work in Europe--a tea-house pavilion of extraordinary beauty in a formerly unused space on San Giorgio Island, Venice. After the tea ceremony, visitors exit the courtyard through a Japanese garden, in which Sugimoto has placed architectural fragments found locally.
Hiroshi Sugimoto: Glass Tea House Mondrian
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Glass Tea House Mondrian documents Hirosho Sugimoto's (born 1948) first architectural work in Europe--a tea-house pavilion of extraordinary beauty in a formerly unused space on San Giorgio Island, Venice. After the tea ceremony, visitors exit the courtyard through a Japanese garden, in which Sugimoto has placed architectural fragments found locally.
Architecture Monographs
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Jürgen Nefzger’s photographic series Fluffy Clouds features idyllic views of Europe: sheep grazing on hilly meadows, bathers at the beach, a lone fisherman on a riverbank. But behind these motifs are backgrounds comprised of cooling towers and nuclear reactors; sometimes misty clouds are the only hint of what lies behind the next hill.
Jürgen Nefzger: fluffy clouds
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Jürgen Nefzger’s photographic series Fluffy Clouds features idyllic views of Europe: sheep grazing on hilly meadows, bathers at the beach, a lone fisherman on a riverbank. But behind these motifs are backgrounds comprised of cooling towers and nuclear reactors; sometimes misty clouds are the only hint of what lies behind the next hill.
Photography monographs
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Characterized by an expansive vision and a passion for detail, Huttereimann + Cejka landscape architects have been designing public spaces and residential environments in Europe for over ten years. This publication presents a wealth of unconventional solutions for public parks, squares and playgrounds, as well as private gardens, through photographs, plans, drawings and writings.
November 2011
Hutterreimann & Cejka landscape architects: specific landscapes
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Characterized by an expansive vision and a passion for detail, Huttereimann + Cejka landscape architects have been designing public spaces and residential environments in Europe for over ten years. This publication presents a wealth of unconventional solutions for public parks, squares and playgrounds, as well as private gardens, through photographs, plans, drawings and writings.
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This publication looks at 25 trailblazing projects, including the Brooklyn Superhero Supply Co., which helps young people with writing skills (while also selling superhero gear); Tcho, a participatory chocolate manufacturer in San Francisco; and various collectively founded or structured supermarkets, hospitals, theaters and even internet providers throughout the United(...)
Compendium for the civic economy: what our cities, towns and neighbourhoods should learn from 25 trailblazers
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This publication looks at 25 trailblazing projects, including the Brooklyn Superhero Supply Co., which helps young people with writing skills (while also selling superhero gear); Tcho, a participatory chocolate manufacturer in San Francisco; and various collectively founded or structured supermarkets, hospitals, theaters and even internet providers throughout the United Kingdom and mainland Europe.
Urban Theory
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This handbook presents a selection of the most significant integrative, autonomously organized housing projects in Europe today, from barrier-free renovations of old buildings in Berlin, to communal living for the elderly in Stockholm, to zero-emissions cooperatives in Vienna. CoHousing Cultures also includes in-depth discussions and photographs of all relevant projects.
Cohousing cultures: handbook for self-organized, community-oriented and sustainable housing
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This handbook presents a selection of the most significant integrative, autonomously organized housing projects in Europe today, from barrier-free renovations of old buildings in Berlin, to communal living for the elderly in Stockholm, to zero-emissions cooperatives in Vienna. CoHousing Cultures also includes in-depth discussions and photographs of all relevant projects.
Collective Housing
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Busquets’ designs include new urban centres, reconstruction of old and neglected urban areas and the development of infrastructure. His practice had been developed mainly in Europe. This is the first overview of the work of this Catalan architect, to be published on the occasion of his acception of the Erasmus prize 2011.
Joan Busquets - City In Layers (Erasmus Prize 2011)
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Busquets’ designs include new urban centres, reconstruction of old and neglected urban areas and the development of infrastructure. His practice had been developed mainly in Europe. This is the first overview of the work of this Catalan architect, to be published on the occasion of his acception of the Erasmus prize 2011.
Architecture Monographs
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245 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm
México, D.F. : Consejo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes, Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes : Fomento Cultural Banamex, 2005.
Juan O'Gorman, 100 años : temples, dibujos y estudios preparatorios.
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México, D.F. : Consejo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes, Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes : Fomento Cultural Banamex, 2005.