Postproduction
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Since the early nineties, an ever increasing number of artworks have been created on the basis of preexisting works; more and more artists interprete, reproduce, re-exhibit, or use works made by others or available cultural products. This art of postproduction seems to repond to the proliferating chaos of global culture in the information age, which is characterized by an(...)
Postproduction
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Since the early nineties, an ever increasing number of artworks have been created on the basis of preexisting works; more and more artists interprete, reproduce, re-exhibit, or use works made by others or available cultural products. This art of postproduction seems to repond to the proliferating chaos of global culture in the information age, which is characterized by an increase in the supply of works and the art world's annexation of forms ignored or disdained until now.
Théorie de l’art
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Published on the centenary of the Russian Revolution, this book gathers information from the forefront of current research in early Soviet art, providing a new understanding of where art was presented, who saw it, and how the images incorporated and conveyed Soviet values. More than 350 works are grouped into areas of critical importance for the production, reception, and(...)
juillet 2017
Revolutsiia! Demonstratsiia! Soviet art put to the test
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Published on the centenary of the Russian Revolution, this book gathers information from the forefront of current research in early Soviet art, providing a new understanding of where art was presented, who saw it, and how the images incorporated and conveyed Soviet values. More than 350 works are grouped into areas of critical importance for the production, reception, and circulation of early Soviet art: battlegrounds, schools, the press, theaters, homes and storefronts, factories, festivals, and exhibitions.
Raising a forest
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Illustrator Thibaud Herem is nurturing a homegrown arboretum in his flat in Clapton. With over 30 species of trees ranging from oak to Japanese maple to giant redwood, this is a documentation of his obsession as well as a visual exploration of the beautiful shapes and forms found in nature. Within a personal narrative, this little book includes information about the(...)
Raising a forest
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Illustrator Thibaud Herem is nurturing a homegrown arboretum in his flat in Clapton. With over 30 species of trees ranging from oak to Japanese maple to giant redwood, this is a documentation of his obsession as well as a visual exploration of the beautiful shapes and forms found in nature. Within a personal narrative, this little book includes information about the trees, the process of planting and cultivating them, and musings on society’s relationship to the architecture of trees.
cahiers d'activités
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This quarterly aims to act as an international forum for practitioners and academics by publishing cutting-edge work covering all aspects of architectural endeavour. arq is edited with busy practitioners and academics in mind. Contents include building design, urbanism, history, theory, environmental design, construction, materials, information technology, and(...)
arq : architectural research quarterly, vol 5 no 4, 2001
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This quarterly aims to act as an international forum for practitioners and academics by publishing cutting-edge work covering all aspects of architectural endeavour. arq is edited with busy practitioners and academics in mind. Contents include building design, urbanism, history, theory, environmental design, construction, materials, information technology, and practice. Other features include interviews, reports, letters pages, book reviews and an end feature, Insight. Discussed in this volume: Old buildings, new meanings; James Stirling reappraised; Realizing computation's potential.
Revues
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"Knowledge of what sort of vegetation covered the earth millions of years before man first appeared has reached an extraordinary accuracy. We now have information in this field which to many persons only a generation ago would have seemed unattainable." This sentiment is relevant now as it was when Adolf Carl Noé wrote this treatise a century ago. Learn more about his(...)
Prehistoric plants: Ferns, fossils & fuel
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"Knowledge of what sort of vegetation covered the earth millions of years before man first appeared has reached an extraordinary accuracy. We now have information in this field which to many persons only a generation ago would have seemed unattainable." This sentiment is relevant now as it was when Adolf Carl Noé wrote this treatise a century ago. Learn more about his perspective on ferns, fossils, and fuels, as well as the history of plant life on earth.
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Chairs : a history
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In "Chairs : history", furniture historian Florence de Dampierre presents a readable and visually exploration of chairs and their place in culture throughout the ages. Along with hundreds of photographs, th eauthor fills these pages with information, tracing the chair's emergence in ancient Egypt and examining various forms of seating from Classical Greece, the Roman(...)
Chairs : a history
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In "Chairs : history", furniture historian Florence de Dampierre presents a readable and visually exploration of chairs and their place in culture throughout the ages. Along with hundreds of photographs, th eauthor fills these pages with information, tracing the chair's emergence in ancient Egypt and examining various forms of seating from Classical Greece, the Roman Empire, and the Renaissance era, to the classic designs of today - from thrones to divans, straight-backed to overstuffed, Baroque to Bauhaus, and contemporary.
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Since the late 1970s, Dutch artist Joke Robaard has accumulated a collection of fashion images—a vast archive of photographs from fashion magazines and other media sources, concentrated on posture, context, background, narrative, image, text and textile. Since 2014, together with art critic Camiel van Winkel, Robaard has been reassembling and rereading her archive to(...)
février 2019
Archive species: bodies, habits, practices
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Since the late 1970s, Dutch artist Joke Robaard has accumulated a collection of fashion images—a vast archive of photographs from fashion magazines and other media sources, concentrated on posture, context, background, narrative, image, text and textile. Since 2014, together with art critic Camiel van Winkel, Robaard has been reassembling and rereading her archive to explore the historical, political and social information embedded in these images, and considering how this content emerges in her own artistic and photographic work.
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Recent surveys have provided new and updated information into public insights of the nascent space tourism industry. Erik Seedhouse uniquely explores in detail the cutting-edge technologies, spacecraft capabilities, launch vehicles and the training that will define this commercial enterprise and also provides a manual for future suborbital and orbital private space(...)
novembre 2008
Tourist in space, a pratical guide
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Recent surveys have provided new and updated information into public insights of the nascent space tourism industry. Erik Seedhouse uniquely explores in detail the cutting-edge technologies, spacecraft capabilities, launch vehicles and the training that will define this commercial enterprise and also provides a manual for future suborbital and orbital private space explorers. This overview of the space tourism market is based upon choices the spaceflight participant must make, such as choice of agency, mode and spaceport.
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novembre 2008
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Some 40 percent of North Americans live in homes built prior to 1940, and when it comes time to remodel or restore our older homes, homeowners and contractors can find themselves lost in a morass of wildly divergent information and opinion. With this book, author Aaron Lubeck brings his expertise as a restoration contractor and preservation consultant to this guide,(...)
Green restorations : sustainable building and historic homes
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Some 40 percent of North Americans live in homes built prior to 1940, and when it comes time to remodel or restore our older homes, homeowners and contractors can find themselves lost in a morass of wildly divergent information and opinion. With this book, author Aaron Lubeck brings his expertise as a restoration contractor and preservation consultant to this guide, leading the reader through the steps for restoring historic building using sustainable practices and green building techniques.
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Material revolution bridges the gap between research and industry on the one hand and designers and architects on the other by offering a systematic overview of the currently available sustainable materials and providing the reader with all the information he or she needs to assess a new materials suitability and potential for a given project. Along the way, it examines(...)
Material revolution : sustainable and multi-purpose materials for design and architecture
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Material revolution bridges the gap between research and industry on the one hand and designers and architects on the other by offering a systematic overview of the currently available sustainable materials and providing the reader with all the information he or she needs to assess a new materials suitability and potential for a given project. Along the way, it examines natural and biodegradable materials, while also presenting materials with multifunctional properties and the potential for diminishing energy requirements.
Matériaux et éclairage