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A former student of Gropius and Breuer, Rakatanski's innovative brand of mid-century modernism blew a fresh breeze through staid colonial New England and has yet to lose its momentum. His office, established in 1946, has practiced into the 21st century, and this book captures the full range of his residential, religious, and commercial projects. Original technical(...)
Ira Rakatansky: As modern as tomorrow
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A former student of Gropius and Breuer, Rakatanski's innovative brand of mid-century modernism blew a fresh breeze through staid colonial New England and has yet to lose its momentum. His office, established in 1946, has practiced into the 21st century, and this book captures the full range of his residential, religious, and commercial projects. Original technical drawings, original photography from media coverage, as well as stunning color images beautifully illustrate the work of this figure of mid-century American architecture.
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This title demonstrates how color enhances and contextualizes the environment of the projects within. The visual language of color can communicate symbols, status, spirit, strength, and a sense of purpose, and its new applications to buildings represent a great leap in the discipline of architecture. Brighten it Up promises to be a standard work on the subject that every(...)
Color in space: brightening it up
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This title demonstrates how color enhances and contextualizes the environment of the projects within. The visual language of color can communicate symbols, status, spirit, strength, and a sense of purpose, and its new applications to buildings represent a great leap in the discipline of architecture. Brighten it Up promises to be a standard work on the subject that every architect and architectural office will want to have handy in their library, as well as anyone involved in outdoor design or urban planning.
Architecture contemporaine
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You mean this place we go to five days a week has a history? Cubed reveals the unexplored yet surprising story of the places where most of the world's work—our work—gets done. From "Bartleby the Scrivener" to The Office, from the steno pool to the open-plan cubicle farm, Cubed is a fascinating, often funny, and sometimes disturbing anatomy of the white-collar world and(...)
Cubed: a secret history of the workplace
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You mean this place we go to five days a week has a history? Cubed reveals the unexplored yet surprising story of the places where most of the world's work—our work—gets done. From "Bartleby the Scrivener" to The Office, from the steno pool to the open-plan cubicle farm, Cubed is a fascinating, often funny, and sometimes disturbing anatomy of the white-collar world and how it came to be the way it is—and what it might become.
Design engineering AKT
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Adams Kara Taylor is a London based, design-led, structural engineering studio. In their fist decade they took projects from concept to construction with buildings such as Packham Library (Alsop), the Phaeno Science Centre (Zaha Hadid) and John Lewis Highcross (Foreign Office). They have developed unique processes and novel solutions, whilst also driving and accomodating(...)
Structures d’ingénierie
décembre 2008, Barcelona
Design engineering AKT
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Adams Kara Taylor is a London based, design-led, structural engineering studio. In their fist decade they took projects from concept to construction with buildings such as Packham Library (Alsop), the Phaeno Science Centre (Zaha Hadid) and John Lewis Highcross (Foreign Office). They have developed unique processes and novel solutions, whilst also driving and accomodating contemporary developments in the field of design engineering. AKT continues as a practice to reinforce a propensity for innovation and a renewed pride in engineering.
Structures d’ingénierie
Alvar Aalto: sunila 1936-54
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Among the main sources of Aalto's extensive output were commissions he obtained from Finnish industrialists, especially people in the wood and paper industries. These projects were extensive and multi-faceted, involving not only factories but office and residential buildings. Aalto's industrial architecture ranged from extensive neighbourhood planning to villas for upper(...)
Architecture, monographies
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Alvar Aalto: sunila 1936-54
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Among the main sources of Aalto's extensive output were commissions he obtained from Finnish industrialists, especially people in the wood and paper industries. These projects were extensive and multi-faceted, involving not only factories but office and residential buildings. Aalto's industrial architecture ranged from extensive neighbourhood planning to villas for upper management and modest wooden houses for workers. This volume examines Aalto's role in the service of Finnish industry with particular emphasis on the industrial and residential aspects of the Sunila project.
Architecture, monographies
Volume 50: Beyond
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So, what is the situation today? in this issue Volume focuses on current dilemmas (young) architects are confronted with, both in education and in setting up their office. It’s less about ‘going beyond’ as such, and more about impact and repercussions. With contributions by: Rem Koolhaas, Leonardo Dellanoce, Mark Wigley / Beatriz Colomina, Bengin Dawod, Winy Maas, Gabu(...)
Volume 50: Beyond
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So, what is the situation today? in this issue Volume focuses on current dilemmas (young) architects are confronted with, both in education and in setting up their office. It’s less about ‘going beyond’ as such, and more about impact and repercussions. With contributions by: Rem Koolhaas, Leonardo Dellanoce, Mark Wigley / Beatriz Colomina, Bengin Dawod, Winy Maas, Gabu Heindl, Benedict Clouette, Timothy Moore, Anne Feenstra, Nick Axel, Jose Muñoz-Villers, Ole Bouman, Jeffrey Inaba, Brendan Cormier, Ute Meta Bauer, James Taylor-Foster.
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The guide to modern architecture in Amsterdam provides a survey of the most important buildings and urban design schemes, from the Neo-Gothic main post office from the end of last century, Berlage's Exchange, housing by the Amsterdam(...)
Guides des villes
septembre 1996, Rotterdam
Guide to modern architecture in Amsterdam
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The guide to modern architecture in Amsterdam provides a survey of the most important buildings and urban design schemes, from the Neo-Gothic main post office from the end of last century, Berlage's Exchange, housing by the Amsterdam School of Kramer and De Klerk, Duiker's open air school, the Orphanage designed by Aldo van Eyck, the NMB bank by Alberts & Van Huut, Rem Koolhaas's IJ-plein, up to and including the latest development at Nieuw-Sloten and the Eastern Docklands.
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septembre 1996, Rotterdam
Guides des villes
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Guizeh, Egypt : Foreign Cultural Information Dept. : Prism Publications Offices, 1989.
Gourna : a tale of two villages / by Hassan Fathy.
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Guizeh, Egypt : Foreign Cultural Information Dept. : Prism Publications Offices, 1989.
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London : Offices of Country Life ; New York, [NY] : C. Scribner's Sons, [1910]
Small country houses of to-day / ed. by Lawrence Weaver.
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x, 224 pages : frontispiece, illustrations ; 30 cm
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London : Offices of Country Life ; New York, [NY] : C. Scribner's Sons, [1910]
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212 pages illustrations (including plans) 30 cm.
London, Offices of Country life ; New York, Charles Scribner's Sons [1912]
The house and its equipment, ed. by Lawrence Weaver.
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London, Offices of Country life ; New York, Charles Scribner's Sons [1912]