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This publication includes almost 100 prints from 1988 to the present, with a stress on experimental, collaborative and serial works. Kentridge’s distinctive use of light and shadow and silhouettes, his concern with memory and perspective, and his absorption in literary texts are all strongly in evidence throughout this book, which provides new insights into the working(...)
February 2013
A universal archive: William Kentridge as printmaker
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This publication includes almost 100 prints from 1988 to the present, with a stress on experimental, collaborative and serial works. Kentridge’s distinctive use of light and shadow and silhouettes, his concern with memory and perspective, and his absorption in literary texts are all strongly in evidence throughout this book, which provides new insights into the working methods of this prolific artist.
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Près de la moitié des bâtiments construits par Hector Guimard sont détruits (21 sur 53) ; d'autres seront condamnés par la spéculation immobilière et l'indifférence des pouvoirs publics.Etayé par des archives photographiques inédites, Guimard Perdu raconte l'histoire d'un malentendu entre lui artiste et des spectateurs distraits. Soixante ans après sa disparition, Hector(...)
Architecture Monographs
October 2003, Paris
Guimard perdu : histoire d'une méprise
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Près de la moitié des bâtiments construits par Hector Guimard sont détruits (21 sur 53) ; d'autres seront condamnés par la spéculation immobilière et l'indifférence des pouvoirs publics.Etayé par des archives photographiques inédites, Guimard Perdu raconte l'histoire d'un malentendu entre lui artiste et des spectateurs distraits. Soixante ans après sa disparition, Hector Guimard est enfin considéré comme l'un des acteurs majeurs de l'architecture française du XXe siècle.
Architecture Monographs
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The author examines collections of knowledge such as archives, encyclopedias, data collections, and libraries that make knowledge accessible worldwide. Who is collecting the world’s knowledge? How is it structured and designed? Who determines the access of knowledge? Designers and researchers from different fields have set standards for the classification and design of(...)
Designing universal knowledge
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The author examines collections of knowledge such as archives, encyclopedias, data collections, and libraries that make knowledge accessible worldwide. Who is collecting the world’s knowledge? How is it structured and designed? Who determines the access of knowledge? Designers and researchers from different fields have set standards for the classification and design of complex data collections and thus exerted an enormous influence on how knowledge is communicated.
Graphic Design and Typography
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Thomas Church defined the domestic landscape of the postwar United States. This book is a pioneering work that explores the many dimensions of Church's contributions to landscape architecture, including his writings and designs. Four experts in the field present his story as a mosaic of works and images. Using documentation in the Environmental design archives at UC(...)
Thomas Church, landscape architect : designing a modern California landscape
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Thomas Church defined the domestic landscape of the postwar United States. This book is a pioneering work that explores the many dimensions of Church's contributions to landscape architecture, including his writings and designs. Four experts in the field present his story as a mosaic of works and images. Using documentation in the Environmental design archives at UC Berkeley, the book presents many Church drawings never before published.
Gardens
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Cet ouvrage est une invitation à découvrir le travail de Jean-Paul Viguier à travers douze chapitres consacrés à quelques-uns de ses projets les plus marquants depuis le milieu des années 1980. C’est aussi la première occasion de consulter ses archives et ses carnets, de découvrir le cheminement de sa réflexion à travers ses croquis les plus spontanés et ses dessins les(...)
Jean-Paul Viguier: architecture
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Cet ouvrage est une invitation à découvrir le travail de Jean-Paul Viguier à travers douze chapitres consacrés à quelques-uns de ses projets les plus marquants depuis le milieu des années 1980. C’est aussi la première occasion de consulter ses archives et ses carnets, de découvrir le cheminement de sa réflexion à travers ses croquis les plus spontanés et ses dessins les plus aboutis.
Architecture Monographs
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40 pages : illustrations ; 14 cm
[San Francisco] : [Simmons Hardware Co.], [1915?]
Sectional views of Simmons Hardware Company's exhibit at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, Manufacturers' Palace, San Francisco, 1915.
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[San Francisco] : [Simmons Hardware Co.], [1915?]
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384 pages, 59 unnumbered leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Toronto : Peter A. Gross, 1877.
Illustrated Toronto, past and present : being an historical and descriptive guide-book, comprising its architecture, manufacture, trade, its social, literary, scientific, and charitable institutions, its churches, schools, and colleges, and other principal points of interest to the visitor and resident : together with a key to the publisher's Bird's-eye view of the city / compiled by J. Timperlake.
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384 pages, 59 unnumbered leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 25 cm
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Toronto : Peter A. Gross, 1877.
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xi, 244, [4] pages, 71 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 21 cm
New York, [NY] : Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1893.
Harper's Chicago and the World's Fair : the chapters on the exposition being collated from official sources and approved by the Department of publicity and promotion of the World's Columbian exposition / by Julian Ralph.
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xi, 244, [4] pages, 71 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 21 cm
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New York, [NY] : Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1893.
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2 preliminary leaves, 9-146 pages frontispiece, XXVII plates 26 cm
New York, G.E. Stechert & Co. [1920]
Form problems of the Gothic, by W. Worringer.
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New York, G.E. Stechert & Co. [1920]
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16 pages : illustrations, plans ; 28 cm
Philadelphia : Riehlé Bros. Testing Machine Co., [approximately 1928]
The Hudson River Bridge, greatest single-span suspension bridge in the world that compelled the creation of the largest universal testing machine in the world / by Riehle.
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Philadelphia : Riehlé Bros. Testing Machine Co., [approximately 1928]