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John Hunt has witnessed again and again the power of original thinking to transform bothcompanies and individuals. Few can argue with Hunt's claim that it is ideas that move the world forward, and he articulates that anyone can play: there is no hierarchy to original thinking. By illustrating how to create space so ideas can breathe, this publication provides a lifeline(...)
The art of the idea: and how it can change your life
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John Hunt has witnessed again and again the power of original thinking to transform bothcompanies and individuals. Few can argue with Hunt's claim that it is ideas that move the world forward, and he articulates that anyone can play: there is no hierarchy to original thinking. By illustrating how to create space so ideas can breathe, this publication provides a lifeline to those who find themselves stuck in a rut.
Théorie du design
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Equal parts travel adventure, history and journalistic exploration, ''The Peace in Peril'' is a story about the dubious trade-off of hydro power for resources like timber and farmland, but also far more: the Peace valley has been a prosperous home to people for eleven thousand years. How will lives, human and otherwise, be erased or irrevocably altered when the next great(...)
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The peace in peril: the real cost of the Site C dam
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Equal parts travel adventure, history and journalistic exploration, ''The Peace in Peril'' is a story about the dubious trade-off of hydro power for resources like timber and farmland, but also far more: the Peace valley has been a prosperous home to people for eleven thousand years. How will lives, human and otherwise, be erased or irrevocably altered when the next great flood rises up to engulf the Peace River valley?
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In this book authorities in social history, architectural history, American studies, cultural geography, and landscape architecture explore aspects of the emergent field of cultural landscape studies, demonstrating the many meanings of ordinary settings. While traditional studies in this field have been of rural life, most of the authors in this(...)
Understanding ordinary landscapes
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In this book authorities in social history, architectural history, American studies, cultural geography, and landscape architecture explore aspects of the emergent field of cultural landscape studies, demonstrating the many meanings of ordinary settings. While traditional studies in this field have been of rural life, most of the authors in this collection take on urban subjects, and with them the challenging issues of power, class, race, ethnicity, subculture, and cultural opposition.
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novembre 1997, New Haven
Théorie du paysage
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This book is a comprehensive monograph on the complete works of Erich Mendelsohn (1887-1953), the leading exponent of architectural Expressionism. Over 1,000 sketches, designs, plans, photographs of models and present-day photographs of his buildings provide an (...)
Erich Mendelsohn : the complete works
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This book is a comprehensive monograph on the complete works of Erich Mendelsohn (1887-1953), the leading exponent of architectural Expressionism. Over 1,000 sketches, designs, plans, photographs of models and present-day photographs of his buildings provide an exhaustive documentation of Erich Mendelsohn's power of innovation, and make it an indispensable volume for everyone wishing to get to grips with his work. With biographical notes by Louise Mendelsohn.
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avril 1999, Basel
Architecture, monographies
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First published in 1944, Bruno Munari's Fotocronache, here translated into English, was and remains one of the finest, most amusing, and most significant lessons on the uses of photography for communication. With his charming, generous wit and inimitable perceptive abilities, Munari offers a zinging analysis of the power of the image--as a communicator of specific(...)
Photo-Reportage: fotocronache
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First published in 1944, Bruno Munari's Fotocronache, here translated into English, was and remains one of the finest, most amusing, and most significant lessons on the uses of photography for communication. With his charming, generous wit and inimitable perceptive abilities, Munari offers a zinging analysis of the power of the image--as a communicator of specific knowledge and a site into which completely other knowledge can be read.
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Monographies photo
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Hand-carved and hand-painted, these sculptural works overturn the notion of the readymade while uncovering wit and poetry in everyday things. Edited and sequenced by Fischli himself, the book features 140 objects, depicting such humble and seemingly inauspicious items as power tools, shipping pallets, stained paintbrushes and buckets. The foldout cover depicts the(...)
Peter Fischli David Weiss : polyurethane obects
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Hand-carved and hand-painted, these sculptural works overturn the notion of the readymade while uncovering wit and poetry in everyday things. Edited and sequenced by Fischli himself, the book features 140 objects, depicting such humble and seemingly inauspicious items as power tools, shipping pallets, stained paintbrushes and buckets. The foldout cover depicts the sculptures as they are exhibited, in arrangements that evoke the distinctive disarray of an artist's studio.
Thomas Struth : walking
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With the title "walking", Thomas Struth makes us participants of a powerful reflection on architecture and its evocative power. Walking through the streets of different places and countries, Struth fixes his gaze on how architectural spaces inform us about the stances taken by their inhabitants to populate them. Decisions that create the structure and soul of cities.(...)
Thomas Struth : walking
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With the title "walking", Thomas Struth makes us participants of a powerful reflection on architecture and its evocative power. Walking through the streets of different places and countries, Struth fixes his gaze on how architectural spaces inform us about the stances taken by their inhabitants to populate them. Decisions that create the structure and soul of cities. Images that represent a particular way of looking at what is around us.
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LetterScapes features thirty-seven typographic installations in public spaces that demand attention with their graphic impact and communicative power. It features projects by artists and designers including Joan Brossa, Maya Lin, Lawrence Weiner, Pentagram, and Paula Scher. Interviews provide insight into why the artists chose words over images to transmit the message,(...)
Letterscapes: a global survey of typographic installations
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LetterScapes features thirty-seven typographic installations in public spaces that demand attention with their graphic impact and communicative power. It features projects by artists and designers including Joan Brossa, Maya Lin, Lawrence Weiner, Pentagram, and Paula Scher. Interviews provide insight into why the artists chose words over images to transmit the message, how the locations were chosen, how materials and typefaces were selected, and how each work connects with its “landscape.”
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Your Time Is Your Time.
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[Place of publication not identified] : American Academy of Arts and Letters, 2025.
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[Place of publication not identified] : American Academy of Arts and Letters, 2025.
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[Place of publication not identified] : American Academy of Arts and Letters, 2025.
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[Place of publication not identified] : American Academy of Arts and Letters, 2025.