Room 5 issue 2 : arcade
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This second issue of Room 5 draws together work that reflects the commitment of the London Consortium to multidisciplinary research. Since its inception in 1995, the Consortium has recognised both the ongoing need to analyse modern culture in its social context and to bring to this analysis the knowledges of the human sciences, as well as the need to combine this analysis(...)
Room 5 issue 2 : arcade
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This second issue of Room 5 draws together work that reflects the commitment of the London Consortium to multidisciplinary research. Since its inception in 1995, the Consortium has recognised both the ongoing need to analyse modern culture in its social context and to bring to this analysis the knowledges of the human sciences, as well as the need to combine this analysis with cultural policy and cultural production.
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The Sixties takes a multidisciplinary approach that includes history, architecture, art, political science, and journalism. Contributors examine a range of eclectic issues, from the clash between Joyce Wieland's artwork and Pierre Trudeau's nationalism, to the debate over changing skylines of Toronto and Montréal, to de Gaulle's famous 1967 'Vive le Québec libre!' speech,(...)
The Sixties: Passion, Politics and Style
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The Sixties takes a multidisciplinary approach that includes history, architecture, art, political science, and journalism. Contributors examine a range of eclectic issues, from the clash between Joyce Wieland's artwork and Pierre Trudeau's nationalism, to the debate over changing skylines of Toronto and Montréal, to de Gaulle's famous 1967 'Vive le Québec libre!' speech, to provide a distinctly Canadian perspective on one of the liveliest and most debated periods in modern history.
Architecture de Montréal
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Examining our shifting perceptions of nature and place in the context of environmental challenges and how these affect urbanism and architecture, the seventeen essayists in "Thinking the contemporary landscape" argue for an all-encompassing view of landscape that integrates the scientific, intellectual, aesthetic, and mythic into a new multidisciplinary understanding of(...)
Thinking the contemporary landscape
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Examining our shifting perceptions of nature and place in the context of environmental challenges and how these affect urbanism and architecture, the seventeen essayists in "Thinking the contemporary landscape" argue for an all-encompassing view of landscape that integrates the scientific, intellectual, aesthetic, and mythic into a new multidisciplinary understanding of the contemporary landscape. A must-read for anyone concerned about the changing nature of our landscape in a time of climate crisis.
Théorie du paysage
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Cascoland is a multidisciplinary public art project initiated by Dutch artist Fiona de Bell, involving international artists, architects, designers, local talent and initiatives as well as urban communities and stakeholders. Cascoland is exploring a series if interventions in public space to create awareness of urban issues, mobility and the use of public space in a(...)
Théorie de l’urbanisme
juin 2008, Amsterdam
Cascoland interventions in public space Drill Hall Johannesburg South Africa
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Cascoland is a multidisciplinary public art project initiated by Dutch artist Fiona de Bell, involving international artists, architects, designers, local talent and initiatives as well as urban communities and stakeholders. Cascoland is exploring a series if interventions in public space to create awareness of urban issues, mobility and the use of public space in a positive and creative framework and to mobilize local residents, artists and initiatives to participate in the shapping of their public space.
Théorie de l’urbanisme
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The issues surrounding the function and meaning of vernacular architecture in the 21st century are complex and extensive. Taking a distinctively rigorous theoretical approach, this book considers these issues from a number of perspectives, broadening current debate to a wider multidisciplinary audience. These collected essays from the leading experts in the field focus on(...)
Architecture écologique
décembre 2005, New York
Vernacular architecture in the twenty-first century : theory, education and practice
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The issues surrounding the function and meaning of vernacular architecture in the 21st century are complex and extensive. Taking a distinctively rigorous theoretical approach, this book considers these issues from a number of perspectives, broadening current debate to a wider multidisciplinary audience. These collected essays from the leading experts in the field focus on theory, education and practice in this essential sector of architecture, and help to formulate solutions to the environmental, disaster management and housing challenges facing the global community today.
Architecture écologique
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Over 80,000 people have been jailed indefinitely, without charge or trial—this is the invisible reality of immigration detention in Canada. Undocumented: The Architecture of Migrant Detention documents the banality and violence of the architecture in contrast to the stories of daily resistance among immigration detainees. This graphic novel explores the growing industry(...)
Undocumented: the architecture of migrant detention
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Over 80,000 people have been jailed indefinitely, without charge or trial—this is the invisible reality of immigration detention in Canada. Undocumented: The Architecture of Migrant Detention documents the banality and violence of the architecture in contrast to the stories of daily resistance among immigration detainees. This graphic novel explores the growing industry of immigration detention in Canada, and questions the role of architectural design in such spaces. Undocumented is written by Tings Chak, a multidisciplinary artist and architect based in Toronto.
Illustration
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This book looks at the Earth Stations of the legendary Italian designer and architect Michele De Lucchi (born 1951) and his multidisciplinary studio AMDL Circle. The Earth Stations are a new typology of building conceived to foster productive human relationships—living monuments created to celebrate the importance of humanity, where people can experience meaningful(...)
Architecture, monographies
août 2022
Michele de Lucchi & AMDL Circle: Earth stations
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This book looks at the Earth Stations of the legendary Italian designer and architect Michele De Lucchi (born 1951) and his multidisciplinary studio AMDL Circle. The Earth Stations are a new typology of building conceived to foster productive human relationships—living monuments created to celebrate the importance of humanity, where people can experience meaningful collective existence. The book puts this new building typology in dialogue with experts from a variety of disciplines, who reflect on the ways that spaces are designed.
Architecture, monographies
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In an era when the dual challenges of climate change and social isolation loom large, "Drifting symmetries" emerges as a pivotal exploration of architecture's role in shaping a sustainable and connected future. Weiss/Manfredi's groundbreaking work transcends the boundaries between landscape, infrastructure, and architecture by reinventing sites in response to(...)
Architecture, monographies
décembre 2024
Weiss/Manfredi: Drifting symmetries. Projects, provocations, and other enduring models
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In an era when the dual challenges of climate change and social isolation loom large, "Drifting symmetries" emerges as a pivotal exploration of architecture's role in shaping a sustainable and connected future. Weiss/Manfredi's groundbreaking work transcends the boundaries between landscape, infrastructure, and architecture by reinventing sites in response to environmental and social challenges. Presented in this comprehensive volume of projects and parallel research, their work demonstrates a multidisciplinary approach that invents new settings for public life by exploring the gradient between nature and architecture.
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Design for flooding: Architecture, landscape, and urban design for resilience to climate change
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Design for Flooding presents practices and lessons to create buildings and communities that are more resilient in the face of severe weather, climate change, and the prospect of rising sea level. It covers technical and institutional issues—along with new design and business opportunities—built upon fundamentals of climate and weather, stormwater and floodplain(...)
Design for flooding: Architecture, landscape, and urban design for resilience to climate change
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Design for Flooding presents practices and lessons to create buildings and communities that are more resilient in the face of severe weather, climate change, and the prospect of rising sea level. It covers technical and institutional issues—along with new design and business opportunities—built upon fundamentals of climate and weather, stormwater and floodplain management; best practices of flood-resistant design and adaption to sea level rise; multidisciplinary design that integrates sound ecological and engineering principles; and innovative design and construction to protect and improve water security.
Jardins
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'AV Proyectos 096' covers recent projects by the Dutch studio Mecanoo, a multidisciplinary team of professionals with offices in Delft, New York, and Kaohsiung. Their work focusses on aspects like consultation, context, process, and urban scale to develop specific strategies integrated in sustainable design, as their latest proposals show. The next chapter is devoted to(...)
AV Proyectos 096 : Dossier Mecanoo
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'AV Proyectos 096' covers recent projects by the Dutch studio Mecanoo, a multidisciplinary team of professionals with offices in Delft, New York, and Kaohsiung. Their work focusses on aspects like consultation, context, process, and urban scale to develop specific strategies integrated in sustainable design, as their latest proposals show. The next chapter is devoted to The Whale competition to design an observation center on the Norwegian coast, and presents the winning proposal, by Dorte Mandrup, and the three shortlisted projects by BIG, Snøhetta, and Reiulf Ramstad Architects.
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