Atlas of remote islands
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There are still places on earth that are unknown. This publication captures fifty islands that are far away in every sense-from the mainland, from people, from airports, and from holiday brochures. Author Judith Schalansky used historic events and scientific reports as a springboard for each island, providing information on its distance from the mainland, whether its(...)
Atlas of remote islands
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There are still places on earth that are unknown. This publication captures fifty islands that are far away in every sense-from the mainland, from people, from airports, and from holiday brochures. Author Judith Schalansky used historic events and scientific reports as a springboard for each island, providing information on its distance from the mainland, whether its inhabited, its features, and the stories that have shaped its lore.
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385 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), maps ; 26 cm
[Novato, California] : Applied Research + Design Publishing, an imprint of Oro Editions, [2023], ©2023
Silt sand slurry : dredging, sediment, and the worlds we are making / Rob Holmes, Brett Milligan, Gena Wirth ; with contributions by Sean Burkholder, Brian Davis, Justine Holzman.
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385 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), maps ; 26 cm
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[Novato, California] : Applied Research + Design Publishing, an imprint of Oro Editions, [2023], ©2023
Geologic listening
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Author Sukhdev Sandhu and filmmaker Deborah Stratman explore critical debates around the Anthropocene, monumentality, and the politics of audibility by turning to geology as an experimental pedagogy and an archive. Drawing on speculative fiction and forensic non-fiction, contributors extend Stratman’s long standing engagement with the politics of landscape and,(...)
Geologic listening
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Author Sukhdev Sandhu and filmmaker Deborah Stratman explore critical debates around the Anthropocene, monumentality, and the politics of audibility by turning to geology as an experimental pedagogy and an archive. Drawing on speculative fiction and forensic non-fiction, contributors extend Stratman’s long standing engagement with the politics of landscape and, collectively, ask, How can we begin to formulate a progressive politics—or even a vision of the future—by listening to the Earth?
Théorie de l’art
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The gigantic and unique earthen buildings of the Hakka people form an important typological category within traditional Chinese architecture. Circular and square fortresses built out of bricks, stones and rammed earth, along with houses are documented here through hundreds of colour photographs. Buildings are depicted from inside and out and accompanied by texts –(...)
Hakka earthen buildings in China
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The gigantic and unique earthen buildings of the Hakka people form an important typological category within traditional Chinese architecture. Circular and square fortresses built out of bricks, stones and rammed earth, along with houses are documented here through hundreds of colour photographs. Buildings are depicted from inside and out and accompanied by texts – including a section on Hakka customs and traditions. Comes packaged in a unique ‘stone' casing. Text in Chinese/English
Architecture écologique
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''Living in nature'' showcases a selection of architect-designed houses that have something fundamental in common: a special relationship with the natural world. Each of the book's 50 homes is carefully chosen for its stunning location, whether cocooned within the earth itself or soaring high amongst treetops, surrounded by cooling waters, or resisting the desert heat.(...)
Living in nature: contemporary houses in the natural world
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''Living in nature'' showcases a selection of architect-designed houses that have something fundamental in common: a special relationship with the natural world. Each of the book's 50 homes is carefully chosen for its stunning location, whether cocooned within the earth itself or soaring high amongst treetops, surrounded by cooling waters, or resisting the desert heat. With a wealth of photographs showcasing each house inside and out, ''Living in nature'' offers inspiration — and tranquillity.
Architecture résidentielle
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This book documents the work and lives of two 20th-century architects, Lina Bo Bardi and Albert Frey, whose shared beliefs anticipated today’s architectural principles of integration among humans, earth, and the built environment. This book examines the synergy in the visionary building and design of these two key midcentury architects, and brings together their(...)
Albert Frey and Lina Bo Bardi: A search for living architecture
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This book documents the work and lives of two 20th-century architects, Lina Bo Bardi and Albert Frey, whose shared beliefs anticipated today’s architectural principles of integration among humans, earth, and the built environment. This book examines the synergy in the visionary building and design of these two key midcentury architects, and brings together their innovative approaches to four iconic houses, which also found their expression in their furniture, public buildings, and urban design.
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Jungjin Lee: Opening
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Following up on her widely-acclaimed book ''Everglades'', published by Nazraeli Press in 2016, Jungjin Lee has created a true artist's book with this series of desert and mountain landscapes entitled ''Opening''. Made in some of her favorite places in Arizona, New Mexico and Canada, these images inspire a sense of the deep and quiet interaction between the beholder and(...)
Jungjin Lee: Opening
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Following up on her widely-acclaimed book ''Everglades'', published by Nazraeli Press in 2016, Jungjin Lee has created a true artist's book with this series of desert and mountain landscapes entitled ''Opening''. Made in some of her favorite places in Arizona, New Mexico and Canada, these images inspire a sense of the deep and quiet interaction between the beholder and the landscape, and the physical presence of earth, stone, tree and sky.
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Unthought environments
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'Unthought Environments' explores the meeting of infrastructure and the natural elements, such as water, earth, and air. The publication features new essays by Ina Blom, Keller Easterling, and John Durham Peters, and by exhibiting artists Marissa Lee Benedict, Peter Fend, and Revital Cohen & Tuur Van Balen. The book also features a curator’s essay by Karsten Lund, an(...)
Unthought environments
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'Unthought Environments' explores the meeting of infrastructure and the natural elements, such as water, earth, and air. The publication features new essays by Ina Blom, Keller Easterling, and John Durham Peters, and by exhibiting artists Marissa Lee Benedict, Peter Fend, and Revital Cohen & Tuur Van Balen. The book also features a curator’s essay by Karsten Lund, an extensive selection of images, and a conversation with artists Nina Canell, Nicholas Mangan, and Robin Watkins.
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When the Catastrophe occurred, part of humanity took refuge in the Greenhouses. They survived there, locked up for over a century, in the company of selected plants and animals. Outside, the wars exhausted themselves and the climate stabilized: the time came to reclaim the Earth. "Braids" tells the story of an expedition in this now foreign universe, and the reunion of(...)
Braids: memories of the narratocene
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When the Catastrophe occurred, part of humanity took refuge in the Greenhouses. They survived there, locked up for over a century, in the company of selected plants and animals. Outside, the wars exhausted themselves and the climate stabilized: the time came to reclaim the Earth. "Braids" tells the story of an expedition in this now foreign universe, and the reunion of the inhabitants of the Greenhouses with a humanity that has followed a different path.
Littérature et poésie
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Francine Houben, founder and creative director of Dutch architecture practice Mecanoo wrote this new monograph "People Place Purpose". The book describes the specific architecture of Mecanoo illustrating the way they seek for identity in a global world. From the texture of a local stone, to colours of a fruit tree, or rituals of inhabitants, Mecanoo is driven to design(...)
People, Place, Purpose: The World According to Mecanoo Architects
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Francine Houben, founder and creative director of Dutch architecture practice Mecanoo wrote this new monograph "People Place Purpose". The book describes the specific architecture of Mecanoo illustrating the way they seek for identity in a global world. From the texture of a local stone, to colours of a fruit tree, or rituals of inhabitants, Mecanoo is driven to design buildings with strength to earth. This book covers 17 projects, by Mecanoo all around the world.
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