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In The Acoustics of Performance Halls J. Christopher Jaffe, an acclaimed acoustician known for his innovative design concepts, describes the common misconceptions about what makes a successful classical concert space, explains that sound reflections rather than geometry are the key to developing an outstanding hall, and shows how a series of simple principles related to(...)
août 2010
The acoustics of performance halls
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In The Acoustics of Performance Halls J. Christopher Jaffe, an acclaimed acoustician known for his innovative design concepts, describes the common misconceptions about what makes a successful classical concert space, explains that sound reflections rather than geometry are the key to developing an outstanding hall, and shows how a series of simple principles related to how humans perceive musical quality can provide the ideal environment for classical music performances.
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Architects on stage
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"Architects on Stage" brings together material seldom published before, featuring exhibition design and scenography projects from the 90s by architects of recognized international prestige such as Coop. Himmelb(l)au, Diller & Scofidio, Frank Gehry, Toyo Ito, Jean Nouvel and John Pawson. The works presented cover a broad spectrum of ephemeral interventions,(...)
septembre 1999, Barcelona
Architects on stage
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"Architects on Stage" brings together material seldom published before, featuring exhibition design and scenography projects from the 90s by architects of recognized international prestige such as Coop. Himmelb(l)au, Diller & Scofidio, Frank Gehry, Toyo Ito, Jean Nouvel and John Pawson. The works presented cover a broad spectrum of ephemeral interventions, both interior and exterior, for shows and events both large and small in theaters, in museums and in the city.
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septembre 1999, Barcelona
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More than 60 design solutions for restaurants and bars from across the United States and around the world are presented in "Contemporary Restaurants and Bars". A cross section of themes and ideas from the romantic to eclectic, featuring the exhilirating integration of food, art, and architecture. Designers are taken on a journey to explore the newest and most creatively(...)
avril 2004, New York
Contemporary restaurants and bars
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More than 60 design solutions for restaurants and bars from across the United States and around the world are presented in "Contemporary Restaurants and Bars". A cross section of themes and ideas from the romantic to eclectic, featuring the exhilirating integration of food, art, and architecture. Designers are taken on a journey to explore the newest and most creatively designed and conceived restaurants and bars, ranging from modest to the more elaborate and sophisticated.
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From Atlantis in The Spy Who Loved Me to Nathan Bateman's ultra-modern abode in Ex Machina, big-screen villains often live in architectural splendor. From a design standpoint, the villain’s lair, as popularized in many of our favorite movies, is a stunning, sophisticated, envy-inducing expression of the warped drives and desires of its occupant. "Lair: Radical Homes and(...)
novembre 2019
Lair: radical homes and hideouts of movie villains
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From Atlantis in The Spy Who Loved Me to Nathan Bateman's ultra-modern abode in Ex Machina, big-screen villains often live in architectural splendor. From a design standpoint, the villain’s lair, as popularized in many of our favorite movies, is a stunning, sophisticated, envy-inducing expression of the warped drives and desires of its occupant. "Lair: Radical Homes and Hideouts of Movie Villains", celebrates and considers several iconic villains’ lairs from recent film history.
Play! Indoor & Outdoor
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The most effective kind of education is that a child should play amongst lovely things Plato. Nowhere is creativity of function so prevalent as in the world of children, and Play! Indoor & Outdoor is a look at the field of design and architecture tail.
janvier 2011
Play! Indoor & Outdoor
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The most effective kind of education is that a child should play amongst lovely things Plato. Nowhere is creativity of function so prevalent as in the world of children, and Play! Indoor & Outdoor is a look at the field of design and architecture tail.
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This latest addition to the "Architecture Today" series presents contemporary commercial and industrial design projects by thirty professional architects from around the world. Bars, restaurants, shops and boutiques, hotels, cafes...the role that architecture plays in branding, marketing, and the ultimate success or failure of commercial ventures cannot be underestimated.(...)
Architecture today: Commercial spaces
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This latest addition to the "Architecture Today" series presents contemporary commercial and industrial design projects by thirty professional architects from around the world. Bars, restaurants, shops and boutiques, hotels, cafes...the role that architecture plays in branding, marketing, and the ultimate success or failure of commercial ventures cannot be underestimated. More than 500 full-colour photographs and 200 technical drawings and plans of more than 100 works by thirty of architects are included in this publication.
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The sacred buildings of America -churches, synagogues, temples, mosques, meetinghouses -are as diverse as the people they serve. In this book, we hear from architects, designers, clergy, and congregants as we explore and reflect on the interesection of faith, design, and community. We visit a variety of houses of worship across the nation, from a Quaker meetinghouse built(...)
octobre 2006, New York
House of worship : sacred spaces in America
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The sacred buildings of America -churches, synagogues, temples, mosques, meetinghouses -are as diverse as the people they serve. In this book, we hear from architects, designers, clergy, and congregants as we explore and reflect on the interesection of faith, design, and community. We visit a variety of houses of worship across the nation, from a Quaker meetinghouse built in 1694 to a Baptist church constructed by slaves and a synagogue completed at the end of the twentieth century.
Interiors for under 5s
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This book showcases a wide variety of interiors designed for the very young from around the world. These range from creches, nurseries and preschools, to museums, restaurants, bedrooms, playspaces, shops and hotels. Each architect or designer has given considerable thought to making their space - whether public or private - workable and beautiful, and their approaches(...)
février 2005, Chichester, England
Interiors for under 5s
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This book showcases a wide variety of interiors designed for the very young from around the world. These range from creches, nurseries and preschools, to museums, restaurants, bedrooms, playspaces, shops and hotels. Each architect or designer has given considerable thought to making their space - whether public or private - workable and beautiful, and their approaches are inspirational. If you are looking for design ideas, or just want somewhere great to take your child at the weekend, this is the book for you.
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The name MA of Gallery MA represents a distinctively Japanese concept of the delicate balance among people, time and space. Dedicated to architecture and design, the gallery has striven to become a provider of quality of information through originally produced exhibitions and lectures that communicate the thougts and philosophies of architects and designers in Japan and(...)
décembre 2005, Tokyo
Gallery MA 2001-2005 : transfiguration of the space 3
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The name MA of Gallery MA represents a distinctively Japanese concept of the delicate balance among people, time and space. Dedicated to architecture and design, the gallery has striven to become a provider of quality of information through originally produced exhibitions and lectures that communicate the thougts and philosophies of architects and designers in Japan and overseas. This publication collected exhibitions and other activities by Gallery MA from 2001 to 2005. The text of this publication was originally written by exhibitors for the exhibition.
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In essays illustrated by striking period photographs, the contributors to Cold War Kitchen consider such topics as Soviet consumers' ambivalent responses to the American dream kitchen argued over by Nixon and Khrushchev; the Frankfurter Küche, a European modernist kitchen of the interwar period (and its export to Turkey when its designer fled the Nazis); and the British(...)
mars 2009, Cambridge
Cold war kitchen: americanization, technology and European users
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In essays illustrated by striking period photographs, the contributors to Cold War Kitchen consider such topics as Soviet consumers' ambivalent responses to the American dream kitchen argued over by Nixon and Khrushchev; the Frankfurter Küche, a European modernist kitchen of the interwar period (and its export to Turkey when its designer fled the Nazis); and the British state-subsidized kitchen design so innovative that it was mistaken for a luxury American product. The concluding essays challenge the received wisdom of past interpretations of the kitchen debate.