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Abigail A. Van Slyck discusses the most visible and evocative aspect of camp life: its landscape and architecture. She argues that summer camps delivered much more than a simple encounter with the natural world. Instead, she suggests, camps provided a man-made version of wilderness, shaped by middle-class anxieties about gender roles, class tensions, race relations, and(...)
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Abigail A. Van Slyck discusses the most visible and evocative aspect of camp life: its landscape and architecture. She argues that summer camps delivered much more than a simple encounter with the natural world. Instead, she suggests, camps provided a man-made version of wilderness, shaped by middle-class anxieties about gender roles, class tensions, race relations, and(...)
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A manufactured wilderness: Summer camps and the shaping of American youth, 1890-1960
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Abigail A. Van Slyck discusses the most visible and evocative aspect of camp life: its landscape and architecture. She argues that summer camps delivered much more than a simple encounter with the natural world. Instead, she suggests, camps provided a man-made version of wilderness, shaped by middle-class anxieties about gender roles, class tensions, race relations, and modernity and its impact on the lives of children.
A manufactured wilderness: Summer camps and the shaping of American youth, 1890-1960
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Abigail A. Van Slyck discusses the most visible and evocative aspect of camp life: its landscape and architecture. She argues that summer camps delivered much more than a simple encounter with the natural world. Instead, she suggests, camps provided a man-made version of wilderness, shaped by middle-class anxieties about gender roles, class tensions, race relations, and modernity and its impact on the lives of children.
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avril 2010
avril 2010
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Théorie de l’architecture
Théorie de l’architecture
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périodiques
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Inventario 06
Inventario 06
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The latest issue of INVENTARIO Everything is a Project takes a 360 degree view of the design tradition. The magazine/book deals this time round with architecture, design and art, all combined with real, everyday life. Issue number 06 opens with a focus on Globes, an instrument which, seen through the changes it has undergone through time, is currently gaining new vitality(...)
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The latest issue of INVENTARIO Everything is a Project takes a 360 degree view of the design tradition. The magazine/book deals this time round with architecture, design and art, all combined with real, everyday life. Issue number 06 opens with a focus on Globes, an instrument which, seen through the changes it has undergone through time, is currently gaining new vitality(...)
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Inventario 06
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The latest issue of INVENTARIO Everything is a Project takes a 360 degree view of the design tradition. The magazine/book deals this time round with architecture, design and art, all combined with real, everyday life. Issue number 06 opens with a focus on Globes, an instrument which, seen through the changes it has undergone through time, is currently gaining new vitality and unparalleled modernity.
Inventario 06
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The latest issue of INVENTARIO Everything is a Project takes a 360 degree view of the design tradition. The magazine/book deals this time round with architecture, design and art, all combined with real, everyday life. Issue number 06 opens with a focus on Globes, an instrument which, seen through the changes it has undergone through time, is currently gaining new vitality and unparalleled modernity.
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périodiques
périodiques
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février 2013
février 2013
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Revues
Revues
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The Feel of the City exposes the sensory experiences of city-dwellers in Montreal and Brussels at the turn of the century and the ways in which these shaped the social and cultural significance of urban space. Using the experiences of municipal officials, urban planners, hygienists, workers, writers, artists, and ordinary citizens, Nicolas Kenny explores the implications(...)
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The Feel of the City exposes the sensory experiences of city-dwellers in Montreal and Brussels at the turn of the century and the ways in which these shaped the social and cultural significance of urban space. Using the experiences of municipal officials, urban planners, hygienists, workers, writers, artists, and ordinary citizens, Nicolas Kenny explores the implications(...)
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The feel of the city: experiences of urban transformation
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The Feel of the City exposes the sensory experiences of city-dwellers in Montreal and Brussels at the turn of the century and the ways in which these shaped the social and cultural significance of urban space. Using the experiences of municipal officials, urban planners, hygienists, workers, writers, artists, and ordinary citizens, Nicolas Kenny explores the implications of the senses for our understanding of modernity.
The feel of the city: experiences of urban transformation
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The Feel of the City exposes the sensory experiences of city-dwellers in Montreal and Brussels at the turn of the century and the ways in which these shaped the social and cultural significance of urban space. Using the experiences of municipal officials, urban planners, hygienists, workers, writers, artists, and ordinary citizens, Nicolas Kenny explores the implications of the senses for our understanding of modernity.
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mai 2014
mai 2014
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Théorie de l’urbanisme
Théorie de l’urbanisme
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Moving beyond reductive notions of identity, myths of authenticity, fetishized traditionalism, or the constructed opposition of tradition and modernity, The Arab City: Architectural and Representation critically engages contemporary architectural and urban production in the Middle East. Taking the "Arab City" and "Islamic Architecture" as sites of investigation rather(...)
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Moving beyond reductive notions of identity, myths of authenticity, fetishized traditionalism, or the constructed opposition of tradition and modernity, The Arab City: Architectural and Representation critically engages contemporary architectural and urban production in the Middle East. Taking the "Arab City" and "Islamic Architecture" as sites of investigation rather(...)
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The Arab City: architecture and representation
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Moving beyond reductive notions of identity, myths of authenticity, fetishized traditionalism, or the constructed opposition of tradition and modernity, The Arab City: Architectural and Representation critically engages contemporary architectural and urban production in the Middle East. Taking the "Arab City" and "Islamic Architecture" as sites of investigation rather than given categories, this book reframes the region's buildings, cities, and landscapes and broadens its architectural and urban canons.
The Arab City: architecture and representation
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Moving beyond reductive notions of identity, myths of authenticity, fetishized traditionalism, or the constructed opposition of tradition and modernity, The Arab City: Architectural and Representation critically engages contemporary architectural and urban production in the Middle East. Taking the "Arab City" and "Islamic Architecture" as sites of investigation rather than given categories, this book reframes the region's buildings, cities, and landscapes and broadens its architectural and urban canons.
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juin 2016
juin 2016
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Arch Moyen-Orient
Arch Moyen-Orient
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This book considers the roles of primitivism and nationalsim in Belgian Art Nouveau architecture and design. It contextualizes the architecture and and decorative arts produced between 1880 and 1910 within contemporary discussions on solutions to housing and living in the modern era, and examines how the image of the country was tied to a patrimony of handmade goods, the(...)
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This book considers the roles of primitivism and nationalsim in Belgian Art Nouveau architecture and design. It contextualizes the architecture and and decorative arts produced between 1880 and 1910 within contemporary discussions on solutions to housing and living in the modern era, and examines how the image of the country was tied to a patrimony of handmade goods, the(...)
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Art nouveau and the social vision of modern living : Belgian artists in a European context
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This book considers the roles of primitivism and nationalsim in Belgian Art Nouveau architecture and design. It contextualizes the architecture and and decorative arts produced between 1880 and 1910 within contemporary discussions on solutions to housing and living in the modern era, and examines how the image of the country was tied to a patrimony of handmade goods, the housing tradition of the peasant, and the modernity of the garden city.
Art nouveau and the social vision of modern living : Belgian artists in a European context
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This book considers the roles of primitivism and nationalsim in Belgian Art Nouveau architecture and design. It contextualizes the architecture and and decorative arts produced between 1880 and 1910 within contemporary discussions on solutions to housing and living in the modern era, and examines how the image of the country was tied to a patrimony of handmade goods, the housing tradition of the peasant, and the modernity of the garden city.
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janvier 1900, Cambridge
janvier 1900, Cambridge
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Tokyo in transit
Tokyo in transit
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Tokyo in Transit offers look through modern Japanese literature and culture, and includes the first English translation of Kawabata Yasunari's The Corpse Introducer, a 1929 crime novella that presents an important new side of its Nobel Prizewinning author. Freedman argues that, through descriptions of trains and buses, stations, transport workers, and passengers,(...)
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Tokyo in Transit offers look through modern Japanese literature and culture, and includes the first English translation of Kawabata Yasunari's The Corpse Introducer, a 1929 crime novella that presents an important new side of its Nobel Prizewinning author. Freedman argues that, through descriptions of trains and buses, stations, transport workers, and passengers,(...)
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Tokyo in transit
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Tokyo in Transit offers look through modern Japanese literature and culture, and includes the first English translation of Kawabata Yasunari's The Corpse Introducer, a 1929 crime novella that presents an important new side of its Nobel Prizewinning author. Freedman argues that, through descriptions of trains and buses, stations, transport workers, and passengers, Japanese authors responded to contradictions in Tokyo's urban modernity and exposed the effects of rapid change on the individual.
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Tokyo in Transit offers look through modern Japanese literature and culture, and includes the first English translation of Kawabata Yasunari's The Corpse Introducer, a 1929 crime novella that presents an important new side of its Nobel Prizewinning author. Freedman argues that, through descriptions of trains and buses, stations, transport workers, and passengers, Japanese authors responded to contradictions in Tokyo's urban modernity and exposed the effects of rapid change on the individual.
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décembre 2010
décembre 2010
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Everything is police
Everything is police
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Policing is constitutive of colonial modernity: normalizing, internalizing, and legalizing anti-Black violence as the ongoing condition for white life and freedom. The result, Tia Trafford argues here, is a situation where we cannot practically experience or even imagine worlds free from policing. From the plantation to the prison, global apartheid, and pandemic control,(...)
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Policing is constitutive of colonial modernity: normalizing, internalizing, and legalizing anti-Black violence as the ongoing condition for white life and freedom. The result, Tia Trafford argues here, is a situation where we cannot practically experience or even imagine worlds free from policing. From the plantation to the prison, global apartheid, and pandemic control,(...)
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Everything is police
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Policing is constitutive of colonial modernity: normalizing, internalizing, and legalizing anti-Black violence as the ongoing condition for white life and freedom. The result, Tia Trafford argues here, is a situation where we cannot practically experience or even imagine worlds free from policing. From the plantation to the prison, global apartheid, and pandemic control, this book examines why and how policing has become the most ingrained, commonsense-and insidious-way of managing our world.
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Policing is constitutive of colonial modernity: normalizing, internalizing, and legalizing anti-Black violence as the ongoing condition for white life and freedom. The result, Tia Trafford argues here, is a situation where we cannot practically experience or even imagine worlds free from policing. From the plantation to the prison, global apartheid, and pandemic control, this book examines why and how policing has become the most ingrained, commonsense-and insidious-way of managing our world.
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février 2024
février 2024
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Social
Social
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'The Jazz Age' showcases developments in design, art, architecture, and technology during the ’20s and early ’30s, and places new emphasis on the United States as a vital part of the emerging marketplace for Art Deco luxury goods. Featuring hundreds of full-color illustrations and essays by two leading historians of decorative arts, this comprehensive catalogue shows how(...)
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'The Jazz Age' showcases developments in design, art, architecture, and technology during the ’20s and early ’30s, and places new emphasis on the United States as a vital part of the emerging marketplace for Art Deco luxury goods. Featuring hundreds of full-color illustrations and essays by two leading historians of decorative arts, this comprehensive catalogue shows how(...)
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The Jazz Age: American style in the 1920s
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'The Jazz Age' showcases developments in design, art, architecture, and technology during the ’20s and early ’30s, and places new emphasis on the United States as a vital part of the emerging marketplace for Art Deco luxury goods. Featuring hundreds of full-color illustrations and essays by two leading historians of decorative arts, this comprehensive catalogue shows how America and the rest of the world worked to establish a new visual representation of modernity.
The Jazz Age: American style in the 1920s
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'The Jazz Age' showcases developments in design, art, architecture, and technology during the ’20s and early ’30s, and places new emphasis on the United States as a vital part of the emerging marketplace for Art Deco luxury goods. Featuring hundreds of full-color illustrations and essays by two leading historians of decorative arts, this comprehensive catalogue shows how America and the rest of the world worked to establish a new visual representation of modernity.
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mai 2017
mai 2017
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Design, époques et styles
Design, époques et styles
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"The Nuclear Culture Source Book" serves as an excellent resource and introduction to nuclear culture as one of the most prominent themes within contemporary art and society, exploring the diverse ways in which post-Fukushima society has influenced artistic and cultural production. The book brings together contemporary art practices investigating the nuclear anthropocene,(...)
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"The Nuclear Culture Source Book" serves as an excellent resource and introduction to nuclear culture as one of the most prominent themes within contemporary art and society, exploring the diverse ways in which post-Fukushima society has influenced artistic and cultural production. The book brings together contemporary art practices investigating the nuclear anthropocene,(...)
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novembre 2016
novembre 2016
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The nuclear culture source book
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"The Nuclear Culture Source Book" serves as an excellent resource and introduction to nuclear culture as one of the most prominent themes within contemporary art and society, exploring the diverse ways in which post-Fukushima society has influenced artistic and cultural production. The book brings together contemporary art practices investigating the nuclear anthropocene, nuclear sites and materiality, along with important questions of radiological inheritance, nuclear modernity and the philosophical concept of radiation as a hyperobject.
The nuclear culture source book
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"The Nuclear Culture Source Book" serves as an excellent resource and introduction to nuclear culture as one of the most prominent themes within contemporary art and society, exploring the diverse ways in which post-Fukushima society has influenced artistic and cultural production. The book brings together contemporary art practices investigating the nuclear anthropocene, nuclear sites and materiality, along with important questions of radiological inheritance, nuclear modernity and the philosophical concept of radiation as a hyperobject.
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livres
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novembre 2016
novembre 2016
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Aglaia Konrad: desert cities
Aglaia Konrad: desert cities
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This publication is part of a series of artist' books and conceptual art publications, edited, compiled and selected by Christoph Keller. Neither an architectural nor a documentary photographer, Aglaia Konrad focuses a direct gaze on cities like Cairo, Alexandria and Anwar el Sadat, capturing applications of “Modernist” principles in desert architecture. Her photographs(...)
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This publication is part of a series of artist' books and conceptual art publications, edited, compiled and selected by Christoph Keller. Neither an architectural nor a documentary photographer, Aglaia Konrad focuses a direct gaze on cities like Cairo, Alexandria and Anwar el Sadat, capturing applications of “Modernist” principles in desert architecture. Her photographs(...)
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juin 2008, Zürich
juin 2008, Zürich
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Aglaia Konrad: desert cities
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This publication is part of a series of artist' books and conceptual art publications, edited, compiled and selected by Christoph Keller. Neither an architectural nor a documentary photographer, Aglaia Konrad focuses a direct gaze on cities like Cairo, Alexandria and Anwar el Sadat, capturing applications of “Modernist” principles in desert architecture. Her photographs spotlight an improbable dialogue between imported models and vernacular elements, constructions and sites, desert and communities, modernity and tradition.
Aglaia Konrad: desert cities
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This publication is part of a series of artist' books and conceptual art publications, edited, compiled and selected by Christoph Keller. Neither an architectural nor a documentary photographer, Aglaia Konrad focuses a direct gaze on cities like Cairo, Alexandria and Anwar el Sadat, capturing applications of “Modernist” principles in desert architecture. Her photographs spotlight an improbable dialogue between imported models and vernacular elements, constructions and sites, desert and communities, modernity and tradition.
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juin 2008, Zürich
juin 2008, Zürich
