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Histoire du design 1940-1990
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L'histoire du design de 1940 à 1990 pourrait n'être fondée que sur la vie et l'oeuvre de ses stars: de Loewy à Starck, d'Aalto à Sottsass, de Rietveld à Miyake. Mais Raymond Guidot ne sacrifie pas au culte de la personalité. Son livre, qui ressemble parfois à un film d'anticipation, replace le design dans un movement historique qui englobe les(...)
Histoire du design 1940-1990
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L'histoire du design de 1940 à 1990 pourrait n'être fondée que sur la vie et l'oeuvre de ses stars: de Loewy à Starck, d'Aalto à Sottsass, de Rietveld à Miyake. Mais Raymond Guidot ne sacrifie pas au culte de la personalité. Son livre, qui ressemble parfois à un film d'anticipation, replace le design dans un movement historique qui englobe les évenements politiques, le cinéma, les arts plastiques, la bande dessinée, et l''exploration de l''espace.
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novembre 1994, Paris
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Trois années d'explorations architecturales dans la zone du canal à Bruxelles. / Three years of architectural exploration in Brussels' canal zone. Avec textes de / with texts by Paul Blondeel, Stefano Boeri, Vincent Brunetta, Raoul Bunschoten, Lieven de Cauter, Bruno de Meulder, Alexander D'Hooghe, Hilde Heynen, Leïla Houari, Steven Jacobs, Rudi Laermans,(...)
Une ville en mouvement / a moving city
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Trois années d'explorations architecturales dans la zone du canal à Bruxelles. / Three years of architectural exploration in Brussels' canal zone. Avec textes de / with texts by Paul Blondeel, Stefano Boeri, Vincent Brunetta, Raoul Bunschoten, Lieven de Cauter, Bruno de Meulder, Alexander D'Hooghe, Hilde Heynen, Leïla Houari, Steven Jacobs, Rudi Laermans, André Loeckx, Veronique Patteeuw, Richard Plunz, Yves Schoonjans, Graham Shane, Kelly Shannon, Marcel Smets, Pieter T'Jonck, Pieter Uyttenhove, Pierre van Assche, Stephan van den Zegel, Paul Vermeulen.
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janvier 1998, Brussels
Théorie de l’urbanisme
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Bricks have been in constant use for a long time. Brick is inexpensive and flexible in its use and, today, the appreciation for its versatile application, constructive qualities and eco-efficiency remains intact. This book presents selected designs through detailed descriptions accompanied by beautiful images, site and floor plans, elevations and sections. Focusing on(...)
Brick architecture: Layer by layer
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Bricks have been in constant use for a long time. Brick is inexpensive and flexible in its use and, today, the appreciation for its versatile application, constructive qualities and eco-efficiency remains intact. This book presents selected designs through detailed descriptions accompanied by beautiful images, site and floor plans, elevations and sections. Focusing on residential and interior architecture, this volume is a celebration of contemporary Brick Architecture, a great exploration of the most surprising, fascinating and inspiring recent projects.
Matériaux et éclairage
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The artists discussed in Space-Age Aesthetics looked beyond the limits of the picture, exploring space, mass media, pop culture, nuclear power, and science fiction to connect new art to the dramatic changes taking place through the encroaching Space Age. Space-Age Aesthetics begins by addressing the imagery of space exploration as a field of mythical representation(...)
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Space-age aesthetics: Lucio Fontana, Yves Klein, and the Postwar European Avant-Garde
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The artists discussed in Space-Age Aesthetics looked beyond the limits of the picture, exploring space, mass media, pop culture, nuclear power, and science fiction to connect new art to the dramatic changes taking place through the encroaching Space Age. Space-Age Aesthetics begins by addressing the imagery of space exploration as a field of mythical representation informed by Cold War politics and acted out in an expansive variety of media, from the picture press to comic books.
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This revisionist study explores the history of modernist architecture in Greater Los Angeles from the early twentieth century to the 1970s, focusing on both its regional and international contexts. Thomas Hines critically analyzes the concepts of modernism and regionalism and begins his exploration by contrasting the turn-of-the-century Craftsman work of Charles and Henry(...)
Architecture of the sun: Los Angeles Modernism 1900-1970
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This revisionist study explores the history of modernist architecture in Greater Los Angeles from the early twentieth century to the 1970s, focusing on both its regional and international contexts. Thomas Hines critically analyzes the concepts of modernism and regionalism and begins his exploration by contrasting the turn-of-the-century Craftsman work of Charles and Henry Greene with the rationalist modernism of their contemporary Irving Gill and the expressionist modernism of Frank Lloyd Wright and his son Lloyd Wright.
Hair 'em scare 'em
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Hair'em Scare'em presents an exploration through the fascinating beauty and inventive possibilities of hair as a medium for artistic expression in contemporary art and design. The book documents this palpable trend into a visual sourcebook that presents a captivating collection of hairy works in graphic design, photography, illustration and art as well as interior design,(...)
Hair 'em scare 'em
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Hair'em Scare'em presents an exploration through the fascinating beauty and inventive possibilities of hair as a medium for artistic expression in contemporary art and design. The book documents this palpable trend into a visual sourcebook that presents a captivating collection of hairy works in graphic design, photography, illustration and art as well as interior design, fashion and jewelry design. The extraordinary works featured in this book are the best indication of trends in hair outside the mainstream.
Life's a beach
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Parr photographie la plage depuis des décennies, des séances de bronzage en gros plans à la fougue du nageur en plein plongeon, sans oublier le sempiternel pique-nique au goût de sable. Ce recueil nous présente les meilleurs clichés de son exploration de la beach culture, avec des photos d'estivants prises en Argentine, au Brésil, en Chine, en Espagne, en Italie, en(...)
Life's a beach
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Parr photographie la plage depuis des décennies, des séances de bronzage en gros plans à la fougue du nageur en plein plongeon, sans oublier le sempiternel pique-nique au goût de sable. Ce recueil nous présente les meilleurs clichés de son exploration de la beach culture, avec des photos d'estivants prises en Argentine, au Brésil, en Chine, en Espagne, en Italie, en Lettonie, au Japon, aux Etats-Unis, au Mexique, en Thaïlande et bien sûr au Royaume-Uni.
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The new American ghetto
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The New American Ghetto provides, through photographs and text, an exploration, over nearly two decades, of ghettos in New York, Newark, Los Angeles, Chicago, Detroit, and smaller cities. The author has taken successive photographs of the same places, tracking change over time - changes that have made the conditions of today's ghettos very different from those of an(...)
Théorie de l’urbanisme
janvier 1900, New Brunswick, N.J.
The new American ghetto
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The New American Ghetto provides, through photographs and text, an exploration, over nearly two decades, of ghettos in New York, Newark, Los Angeles, Chicago, Detroit, and smaller cities. The author has taken successive photographs of the same places, tracking change over time - changes that have made the conditions of today's ghettos very different from those of an earlier era. Vergara's interviews with residents and historical research contribute to his unique view of the nature and meaning of the inner city.
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janvier 1900, New Brunswick, N.J.
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The new American ghetto
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The "New American Ghetto" provides, through photographs and text, an exploration, over nearly two decades, of ghettos in New York, Newark, Los Angeles, Chicago, Detroit, and smaller cities. The author has taken successive photographs of the same places, tracking change over time - changes that have made the conditions of today's ghettos very different from(...)
Théorie de l’urbanisme
janvier 1997, New Brunswick, N.J.
The new American ghetto
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The "New American Ghetto" provides, through photographs and text, an exploration, over nearly two decades, of ghettos in New York, Newark, Los Angeles, Chicago, Detroit, and smaller cities. The author has taken successive photographs of the same places, tracking change over time - changes that have made the conditions of today's ghettos very different from those of an earlier era. Vergara's interviews with residents and historical research contribute to his unique view of the nature and meaning of the inner city.
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janvier 1997, New Brunswick, N.J.
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Katsura: Imperial villa
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An outstanding example of Japanese architecture, Katsura has inspired countless architects from Bruno Taut and Le Corbusier to Tadao Ando and Kenzo Tange, and is often considered a precursor of Modernist tendencies. Now available in a new format, ''Katsura Imperial Villa'' offers an in-depth exploration of the seventeenth-century palace in Kyoto, Japan through detailed(...)
Katsura: Imperial villa
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An outstanding example of Japanese architecture, Katsura has inspired countless architects from Bruno Taut and Le Corbusier to Tadao Ando and Kenzo Tange, and is often considered a precursor of Modernist tendencies. Now available in a new format, ''Katsura Imperial Villa'' offers an in-depth exploration of the seventeenth-century palace in Kyoto, Japan through detailed drawings and historical analysis. The extensive selection of maps, drawings, and photographs make this book an indispensable reference work and offer unprecedented access to this beautiful palace.
Histoire jusqu'à 1900, Asie