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Forensic Architecture Goldsmiths, University of London 2021
Forensic Architecture Goldsmiths, University of London 2021
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RoTo archtiecture
RoTo archtiecture
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The presumptive post-Frank Gehry flag bearer of L.A. modernism, Roto has earned international recognition for its expertise in community planning in rural areas, city parks, and on campuses. Featuring essays by architecture critic Mildred Friedman and design theorist Michael Benedikt, "RoTo architecture" illustrates the breadth and depth of the firm's commissions,(...)
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The presumptive post-Frank Gehry flag bearer of L.A. modernism, Roto has earned international recognition for its expertise in community planning in rural areas, city parks, and on campuses. Featuring essays by architecture critic Mildred Friedman and design theorist Michael Benedikt, "RoTo architecture" illustrates the breadth and depth of the firm's commissions,(...)
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Architecture Monographs
Architecture Monographs
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April 2006, New York
April 2006, New York
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RoTo archtiecture
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The presumptive post-Frank Gehry flag bearer of L.A. modernism, Roto has earned international recognition for its expertise in community planning in rural areas, city parks, and on campuses. Featuring essays by architecture critic Mildred Friedman and design theorist Michael Benedikt, "RoTo architecture" illustrates the breadth and depth of the firm's commissions, including a memorial for the L.A. Fire Department, an experimental theater complex in La Jolla, California, a large Buddhist stupa in Santa Cruz, California, and a city planning project in Louisville, Kentucky, where a seventy-acre industrial site was transformed into an extension of the city's center.
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The presumptive post-Frank Gehry flag bearer of L.A. modernism, Roto has earned international recognition for its expertise in community planning in rural areas, city parks, and on campuses. Featuring essays by architecture critic Mildred Friedman and design theorist Michael Benedikt, "RoTo architecture" illustrates the breadth and depth of the firm's commissions, including a memorial for the L.A. Fire Department, an experimental theater complex in La Jolla, California, a large Buddhist stupa in Santa Cruz, California, and a city planning project in Louisville, Kentucky, where a seventy-acre industrial site was transformed into an extension of the city's center.
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April 2006, New York
April 2006, New York
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Architecture Monographs
Architecture Monographs
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Earth - sheltered houses
Earth - sheltered houses
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Earth-Sheltered Houses is a practical guide for those who want to build their own underground home at moderate cost. It describes the benefits of sheltering a home with earth, including the added comfort and energy efficiency from the moderating influence of the earth on the home's temperature - keeping it warm in the winter and cool in the summer - low maintenance, and(...)
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Earth-Sheltered Houses is a practical guide for those who want to build their own underground home at moderate cost. It describes the benefits of sheltering a home with earth, including the added comfort and energy efficiency from the moderating influence of the earth on the home's temperature - keeping it warm in the winter and cool in the summer - low maintenance, and(...)
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Earth - sheltered houses
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Earth-Sheltered Houses is a practical guide for those who want to build their own underground home at moderate cost. It describes the benefits of sheltering a home with earth, including the added comfort and energy efficiency from the moderating influence of the earth on the home's temperature - keeping it warm in the winter and cool in the summer - low maintenance, and the protection against fire, sound, earthquake and storm afforded by the earth. Extra benefits from adding an earth or other living roof option include greater longevity of the roof substrate, fine aesthetics, and environmental harmony.
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Earth-Sheltered Houses is a practical guide for those who want to build their own underground home at moderate cost. It describes the benefits of sheltering a home with earth, including the added comfort and energy efficiency from the moderating influence of the earth on the home's temperature - keeping it warm in the winter and cool in the summer - low maintenance, and the protection against fire, sound, earthquake and storm afforded by the earth. Extra benefits from adding an earth or other living roof option include greater longevity of the roof substrate, fine aesthetics, and environmental harmony.
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April 2006, Gabriola Island
April 2006, Gabriola Island
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Green Architecture
Green Architecture
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The most pivotal and yet least understood event of Frank Lloyd Wright’s celebrated life involves the brutal murders in 1914 of seven adults and children dear to the architect and the destruction by fire of Taliesin, his landmark residence, near Spring Green, Wisconsin. Supplying both a gripping mystery story and a portrait of the artist in his prime, William Drennan wades(...)
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The most pivotal and yet least understood event of Frank Lloyd Wright’s celebrated life involves the brutal murders in 1914 of seven adults and children dear to the architect and the destruction by fire of Taliesin, his landmark residence, near Spring Green, Wisconsin. Supplying both a gripping mystery story and a portrait of the artist in his prime, William Drennan wades(...)
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Death in a prairie house: Frank Lloyd Wright and the Taliesin murders
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The most pivotal and yet least understood event of Frank Lloyd Wright’s celebrated life involves the brutal murders in 1914 of seven adults and children dear to the architect and the destruction by fire of Taliesin, his landmark residence, near Spring Green, Wisconsin. Supplying both a gripping mystery story and a portrait of the artist in his prime, William Drennan wades through the myths surrounding Wright and the massacre, casting fresh light on the formulation of Wright’s architectural ideology and the cataclysmic effects that the Taliesin murders exerted on the fabled architect and on his subsequent designs.
Death in a prairie house: Frank Lloyd Wright and the Taliesin murders
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The most pivotal and yet least understood event of Frank Lloyd Wright’s celebrated life involves the brutal murders in 1914 of seven adults and children dear to the architect and the destruction by fire of Taliesin, his landmark residence, near Spring Green, Wisconsin. Supplying both a gripping mystery story and a portrait of the artist in his prime, William Drennan wades through the myths surrounding Wright and the massacre, casting fresh light on the formulation of Wright’s architectural ideology and the cataclysmic effects that the Taliesin murders exerted on the fabled architect and on his subsequent designs.
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November 2008, Madison
November 2008, Madison
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Architecture Monographs
Architecture Monographs
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Understanding steel design
Understanding steel design
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Understanding Steel Design treats the classic themes, problems, and solutions of materials and construction methods, sup- porting structure and shell, elements and connections, fire prevention and sustainability, and so on. Particular attention is paid to the interplay with other materials such as glass and wood, to requirements for Architecturally Exposed Steel(...)
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Understanding Steel Design treats the classic themes, problems, and solutions of materials and construction methods, sup- porting structure and shell, elements and connections, fire prevention and sustainability, and so on. Particular attention is paid to the interplay with other materials such as glass and wood, to requirements for Architecturally Exposed Steel(...)
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Understanding steel design
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Understanding Steel Design treats the classic themes, problems, and solutions of materials and construction methods, sup- porting structure and shell, elements and connections, fire prevention and sustainability, and so on. Particular attention is paid to the interplay with other materials such as glass and wood, to requirements for Architecturally Exposed Steel Structures, and to innovative systems for load-bearing structures (diagrids). The extensive and detailed reference to realized buildings is complemented by a userfriendly graphic presentation: the texts, photographs, drawings, and captions are closely interrelated and all con- tribute to provide coherent, in-depth infor- mation in each chapter.
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Understanding Steel Design treats the classic themes, problems, and solutions of materials and construction methods, sup- porting structure and shell, elements and connections, fire prevention and sustainability, and so on. Particular attention is paid to the interplay with other materials such as glass and wood, to requirements for Architecturally Exposed Steel Structures, and to innovative systems for load-bearing structures (diagrids). The extensive and detailed reference to realized buildings is complemented by a userfriendly graphic presentation: the texts, photographs, drawings, and captions are closely interrelated and all con- tribute to provide coherent, in-depth infor- mation in each chapter.
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November 2011
November 2011
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Materials and Lighting
Materials and Lighting
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2 volumes in 1 : illustrations (some folded) ; 46 cm
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London : Printed for A. Ward, S. Birt, D. Browne, C. Davis, T. Osborne, and A. Millar, 1742.
London : Printed for A. Ward, S. Birt, D. Browne, C. Davis, T. Osborne, and A. Millar, 1742.
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The architecture of A. Palladio : in four books : containing a short treatise of the five orders, and the most necessary observations concerning all sorts of building : as also the different construction of private and publick houses, highways, bridges, market-places, xystes, and temples, with their plans, sections, and uprights / revis'd, design'd, and publish'd by Giacomo Leoni ; translated from the Italian original ; with notes and remarks of Inigo Jones ; and also, an appendix, containing The antiquities of Rome written by A. Palladio ; and a discourse of the fires of the ancients.
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The architecture of A. Palladio : in four books : containing a short treatise of the five orders, and the most necessary observations concerning all sorts of building : as also the different construction of private and publick houses, highways, bridges, market-places, xystes, and temples, with their plans, sections, and uprights / revis'd, design'd, and publish'd by Giacomo Leoni ; translated from the Italian original ; with notes and remarks of Inigo Jones ; and also, an appendix, containing The antiquities of Rome written by A. Palladio ; and a discourse of the fires of the ancients.
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London : Printed for A. Ward, S. Birt, D. Browne, C. Davis, T. Osborne, and A. Millar, 1742.
London : Printed for A. Ward, S. Birt, D. Browne, C. Davis, T. Osborne, and A. Millar, 1742.
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200 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 x 28 cm
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200 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 x 28 cm
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London : Tate Gallery, 2000.
London : Tate Gallery, 2000.
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Building Tate Modern : Herzog & De Meuron transforming Giles Gilbert Scott / Rowan Moore and Raymund Ryan with contributions by Adrian Hardwicke and Gavin Stamp.
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Building Tate Modern : Herzog & De Meuron transforming Giles Gilbert Scott / Rowan Moore and Raymund Ryan with contributions by Adrian Hardwicke and Gavin Stamp.
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London : Tate Gallery, 2000.
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I love my city
I love my city
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In the spirit of David Macaulay’s ''The way things work,'' ''I love my city'' is a treasure trove of information for middle-grade readers who want to know the how and why of cities. Why did cities start appearing in the first place, or become what we know today? How do urban planners know where to place fire stations, schools, and parks? What’s a water tower, and how does(...)
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In the spirit of David Macaulay’s ''The way things work,'' ''I love my city'' is a treasure trove of information for middle-grade readers who want to know the how and why of cities. Why did cities start appearing in the first place, or become what we know today? How do urban planners know where to place fire stations, schools, and parks? What’s a water tower, and how does(...)
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I love my city
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In the spirit of David Macaulay’s ''The way things work,'' ''I love my city'' is a treasure trove of information for middle-grade readers who want to know the how and why of cities. Why did cities start appearing in the first place, or become what we know today? How do urban planners know where to place fire stations, schools, and parks? What’s a water tower, and how does it fill the pipes of thousands of people? How about roads and highways, communications and energy, water treatment and waste? The answers to these questions and more can be found in this illustrated global guide to everything urban.
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In the spirit of David Macaulay’s ''The way things work,'' ''I love my city'' is a treasure trove of information for middle-grade readers who want to know the how and why of cities. Why did cities start appearing in the first place, or become what we know today? How do urban planners know where to place fire stations, schools, and parks? What’s a water tower, and how does it fill the pipes of thousands of people? How about roads and highways, communications and energy, water treatment and waste? The answers to these questions and more can be found in this illustrated global guide to everything urban.
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March 2023
March 2023
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A full issue dedicated to the Athens-based office for research, architecture, and urban design known as Point Supreme. Founded in Rotterdam in 2008 by Marianna Rentzou and Konstantinos Pantazis, after living and working in Athens, London, Brussels, Tokyo, and Rotterdam for offices such as OMA and MVRDV, Point Supreme is known for regularly publishing self-initiated(...)
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A full issue dedicated to the Athens-based office for research, architecture, and urban design known as Point Supreme. Founded in Rotterdam in 2008 by Marianna Rentzou and Konstantinos Pantazis, after living and working in Athens, London, Brussels, Tokyo, and Rotterdam for offices such as OMA and MVRDV, Point Supreme is known for regularly publishing self-initiated(...)
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A+U 632 05:2023 Point Supreme
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A full issue dedicated to the Athens-based office for research, architecture, and urban design known as Point Supreme. Founded in Rotterdam in 2008 by Marianna Rentzou and Konstantinos Pantazis, after living and working in Athens, London, Brussels, Tokyo, and Rotterdam for offices such as OMA and MVRDV, Point Supreme is known for regularly publishing self-initiated projects on a variety of scales, as well as conceiving and executing intimate interiors. The issue features a selection of works and projects, from houses, apartments, and a flower shop to cabinets, totems, and a fire station, along with essays by Pier Paolo Tamburelli, Eric Lappiere, and Freek Persyn.
A+U 632 05:2023 Point Supreme
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A full issue dedicated to the Athens-based office for research, architecture, and urban design known as Point Supreme. Founded in Rotterdam in 2008 by Marianna Rentzou and Konstantinos Pantazis, after living and working in Athens, London, Brussels, Tokyo, and Rotterdam for offices such as OMA and MVRDV, Point Supreme is known for regularly publishing self-initiated projects on a variety of scales, as well as conceiving and executing intimate interiors. The issue features a selection of works and projects, from houses, apartments, and a flower shop to cabinets, totems, and a fire station, along with essays by Pier Paolo Tamburelli, Eric Lappiere, and Freek Persyn.
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May 2023
May 2023
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Hunch no 4 2001/2002
Hunch no 4 2001/2002
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Jump from Ground Zero to Koolhaas’s “Jewel Box in Vegas” with Jeff Derksen. Unravel the “Genetic Codes of The Wild City” with the STEALTH Group in Belgrade and John Thackara of Doors of Perception. Let Oscar Niemeyer tell you why “We’re all Screwed”. Discover the “Razzmatazz Formula of Times Square” with Javier Rojas and Nanne de Ru. Witness the first (and the last?)(...)
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Jump from Ground Zero to Koolhaas’s “Jewel Box in Vegas” with Jeff Derksen. Unravel the “Genetic Codes of The Wild City” with the STEALTH Group in Belgrade and John Thackara of Doors of Perception. Let Oscar Niemeyer tell you why “We’re all Screwed”. Discover the “Razzmatazz Formula of Times Square” with Javier Rojas and Nanne de Ru. Witness the first (and the last?)(...)
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Hunch no 4 2001/2002
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Jump from Ground Zero to Koolhaas’s “Jewel Box in Vegas” with Jeff Derksen. Unravel the “Genetic Codes of The Wild City” with the STEALTH Group in Belgrade and John Thackara of Doors of Perception. Let Oscar Niemeyer tell you why “We’re all Screwed”. Discover the “Razzmatazz Formula of Times Square” with Javier Rojas and Nanne de Ru. Witness the first (and the last?) “Columns of Fire” with Thomas A. P. van Leeuwen. Dig up Gert-Jan Willemse’s “Design for a World Without People” with Pier Vittorio Aureli and Saskia Kloosterboer, and then decide whether the architectural debate in Holland is about “Nothingness or Nothing at All”.
Hunch no 4 2001/2002
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Jump from Ground Zero to Koolhaas’s “Jewel Box in Vegas” with Jeff Derksen. Unravel the “Genetic Codes of The Wild City” with the STEALTH Group in Belgrade and John Thackara of Doors of Perception. Let Oscar Niemeyer tell you why “We’re all Screwed”. Discover the “Razzmatazz Formula of Times Square” with Javier Rojas and Nanne de Ru. Witness the first (and the last?) “Columns of Fire” with Thomas A. P. van Leeuwen. Dig up Gert-Jan Willemse’s “Design for a World Without People” with Pier Vittorio Aureli and Saskia Kloosterboer, and then decide whether the architectural debate in Holland is about “Nothingness or Nothing at All”.
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January 1900, Amsterdam
January 1900, Amsterdam
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