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101 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Heijningen : Jap Sam Books, ©2017.
Home re-assembled : on art, destruction & belonging / editors, Aleksi Malmberg & Annukka Vähäsöyrinki.
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Heijningen : Jap Sam Books, ©2017.
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The story of OOPEAA began in a rural field in Finland, where the now-iconic Kärsämäki Shingle Church was built by hand by hundreds of volunteers over half a decade. In the years that followed, OOPEAA has established itself as one of Finland’s leading architecture firms, one that is distinguished by a sensitivity to material and craftmanship. In text, photographs and(...)
Oopeaa: Office For Peripheral Architecture
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The story of OOPEAA began in a rural field in Finland, where the now-iconic Kärsämäki Shingle Church was built by hand by hundreds of volunteers over half a decade. In the years that followed, OOPEAA has established itself as one of Finland’s leading architecture firms, one that is distinguished by a sensitivity to material and craftmanship. In text, photographs and drawings, this book traces the office’s development into one of the most innovative architectural practices in the Nordic region today.
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January 2016
Architecture Monographs
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This book presents the results of a unique study of the period following the demise of the textile industry across cities in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, England, Finland, France, Italy and Poland. The research focuses on the solutions these cities have conceived to recover from today's outsource economy. In a variety of case studies, this book stimulates discussion(...)
Comeback cities: transformation strategies for former industrial cities
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This book presents the results of a unique study of the period following the demise of the textile industry across cities in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, England, Finland, France, Italy and Poland. The research focuses on the solutions these cities have conceived to recover from today's outsource economy. In a variety of case studies, this book stimulates discussion on urban revitalization and international cooperation. Alongside this research, the book surveys the worldwide debate on this topic, and is richly illustrated with photographs.
Urban Theory
Apartamento 32
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Autumn / Winter 2023-24 Featuring: Marianna Rothen, Nona Gaprindashvili, Deanna & Ed Templeton, King Krule, Anthea Hamilton, John Divola, Wayne Ngan, Ruby Neri, Not Vital, Akwaeke Emezi, Louise Bonnet & Adam Silverman, Vincent Darré, Jago Rackham & Lowena Hearn, and Tom of Finland. Plus: Kazuo Shinohara’s House with an Earthen Floor, ‘Commonwealth’, a short story(...)
Apartamento 32
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Autumn / Winter 2023-24 Featuring: Marianna Rothen, Nona Gaprindashvili, Deanna & Ed Templeton, King Krule, Anthea Hamilton, John Divola, Wayne Ngan, Ruby Neri, Not Vital, Akwaeke Emezi, Louise Bonnet & Adam Silverman, Vincent Darré, Jago Rackham & Lowena Hearn, and Tom of Finland. Plus: Kazuo Shinohara’s House with an Earthen Floor, ‘Commonwealth’, a short story by Bryan Washington, and texts by Rafram Chaddad (tr. Joanna Chen), Emily Balistrieri, Victoria Cirlot, Leeor Ohayon, Danyel Smith, Eva Baltasar (tr. Julia Sanches), Estelle Hoy, and Gerardo Sámano Córdova.
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he journey to the ‘place', the beginning and the end of a building, the source of inspiration or failure, sometimes a backdrop, other times a determinant, took this publication through three different continents: from Austria via London, Chile, Finland, Portugal to Australia, through landscapes and cities, societies and cultures, thoughts, motifs and underlying conditions(...)
Architectural Theory
December 2005, Graz
Ort : ort means place, site, location and more
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he journey to the ‘place', the beginning and the end of a building, the source of inspiration or failure, sometimes a backdrop, other times a determinant, took this publication through three different continents: from Austria via London, Chile, Finland, Portugal to Australia, through landscapes and cities, societies and cultures, thoughts, motifs and underlying conditions of architectural agency. The result is a diverse and intriguing collection of architectural writings and investigations on ‘place' from 16 contributors including: Adam Caruso, Sean Godsell, Erich Prödl and Brian Carter.
Architectural Theory
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This book introduces advanced design concepts and international standards for playground design. Includes projects from Singapore, Australia, Abu Dhabi, the UK, Russia, Sweden, Denmark, Chile, Spain, The Netherlands, France, Canada, Finland, Italy. This detailed book examines key drivers in best play space designs: it investigates the importance of play, preparations and(...)
Outdoor play spaces for children
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This book introduces advanced design concepts and international standards for playground design. Includes projects from Singapore, Australia, Abu Dhabi, the UK, Russia, Sweden, Denmark, Chile, Spain, The Netherlands, France, Canada, Finland, Italy. This detailed book examines key drivers in best play space designs: it investigates the importance of play, preparations and planning, how to develop a strong design brief, good layout, choosing the right equipment materials for the type of space, and how to incorporate the best natural elements into the play space design.
Commercial interiors, Building types
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The Alvar Aalto guide
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This guide to Finnish architect Alvar Aalto contains practical as well as historical and descriptive material. Well illustrated, the guide provides maps, directions, addresses, references for further reading, and (...)
The Alvar Aalto guide
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This guide to Finnish architect Alvar Aalto contains practical as well as historical and descriptive material. Well illustrated, the guide provides maps, directions, addresses, references for further reading, and resources for architectural touring in Finland. It is prefaced by a trio of texts: an overview of Aalto's youth, education, and professional years; an informative essay on Finland's cultural history; and a fascinating introduction, entitled 'Decoding Aalto.' Together, Trencher's three essays form an essential and instructive lesson on Aalto's aesthetic and its influence on modern design.
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June 1996, New York
Architecture Monographs
Nordic architects write
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This anthology gathers together, for the first time the most influential architectural texts from the Nordic countries: Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden. Many of the texts appear for the first time in English, making them available to a worldwide readership. These texts were written between 1920 and 2007 by architects who lived and worked in the Nordic countries. The(...)
Nordic architects write
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This anthology gathers together, for the first time the most influential architectural texts from the Nordic countries: Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden. Many of the texts appear for the first time in English, making them available to a worldwide readership. These texts were written between 1920 and 2007 by architects who lived and worked in the Nordic countries. The book is structured in sections by country with supportive introductions by regional experts. The reader can seek out common themes of space, place, materials, etc across nations or approach the material chronologically.
Architectural Theory
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573 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), plans ; 25 cm
Willowdale, Ont. : Firefly ; Poole : Chris Lloyd [distributor], 2007.
Residential designs for the 21st century : an international collection / [edited by] Casey C.M. Mathewson.
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573 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), plans ; 25 cm
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Willowdale, Ont. : Firefly ; Poole : Chris Lloyd [distributor], 2007.
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Alvar Aalto / Nicholas Ray.
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ix, 212 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2005.
Alvar Aalto / Nicholas Ray.
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ix, 212 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
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New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2005.