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Franz Gertsch Polyfocal Allover
ISBN: HB: 9783037786567, Lars Muller Publishers, November 2020
244 pp., 22.2x15.2 cm, 110 illus.
A leading figure of photorealist painting, Franz Gertsch (born 1930, Switzerland) has created monumental portraits of charismatic youths and meditative depictions of nature in vivid and painstaking detail for over fifty years. Polyfocal Allover surv...
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£25,00
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Financing Our Common Future
ISBN: PB: 9783037786680, Lars Muller Publishers, November 2020
256 pp., 16x12 cm, 240 illus.
This book explains in simple but precise terms what finance is, and how its most innovative form, sustainable finance, can reconcile the well-being of mankind with the capacities of our planet. Bad news about climate change, shrinking resources, spec...
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£17,00
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Formal Basis of Modern Architecture
ISBN: HB: 9783037785737, Lars Muller Publishers, July 2018
384 pp., 24x23 cm, 600 illus.
In "The Formal Basis of Modern Architecture" the internationally acclaimed US-American architect Peter Eisenman – world famous for his Holocaust Memorial in Berlin (2005) – confronts historicism with theory and the analysis of form, whose distinguish...
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£27,00
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From Anselm to Zilla The Peter and Elisabeth Bosshard Collection of the Stiftung Kunst(Zeug)Haus
ISBN: PB: 9783037785478, Lars Muller Publishers, October 2017
320 pp., 30x24 cm, 390 illus.
This catalogue presents one of the largest collections of Swiss contemporary art in print for the first time. In the early 1970s, Peter and Elisabeth Bosshard, collectors and patrons of the arts, began to bring together works by Swiss artists. Over t...
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£35,00
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Future Cities Laboratory Indicia 01
ISBN: PB: 9783037785454, Lars Muller Publishers, August 2017
240 pp., 24x17 cm, 100 illus.
"Future Cities Laboratory" reports on the same named research program and its mission to shape sustainable future cities through science, by design, in place. It offers a global perspective on cities from the vantage point of the world's most populou...
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£40,00
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Form of Form Lisbon Architecture Triennale
ISBN: PB: 9783037785041, Lars Muller Publishers, October 2016
228 pp., 26.2x21.6 cm, 100 illus.
What is architectural form? What does architectural form mean? And why is it so significant today? Despite the historical signi?cance of form in architecture, the subject is frequently undervalued in debate. The publication "The Form of Form" examine...
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£30,00
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Findings on Light
ISBN: PB: 9783037784907, Lars Muller Publishers, July 2016
200 pp., 27x20 cm, 280 illus.
Light is one of the most essential elements for the existence of life on earth. Plants, animals and humans depend on it. It's the strongest and fastest form of energy. But what is it when we see light? How do we use it and what can it do? "Findings o...
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£29,00
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Futebol Urban Euphoria in Brazil
ISBN: HB: 9783037784310, Lars Muller Publishers, July 2014
64 pp., 23x17 cm, 32 illus.
In Brazil soccer is more than just a sport. It is hope for a better future, a distraction from everyday life, creator of identity and community. If there is no ball around, people kick fruit or cans; when there is no field, they make one. Soccer mark...
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£18,00
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Formless: Storefront for Art and Architecture Manifesto Series 1
ISBN: PB: 9783037783467, Lars Muller Publishers, February 2014
184 pp., 19.5x12.5 cm, 107 illus.
Struggles to escape form as a manifestation of various norms and constraints are as old as architecture itself. But the formless is also increasingly in the air today, explicitly as in discussions of the "formless" quality of the city, and implicitly...
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£12,00
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First Cuts Harald F. Muller
ISBN: PB: 9783037784082, Lars Muller Publishers, September 2013
192 pp., 24x18 cm, 38 illus.
Independent and reflective, this artist book is a new take on the design principles of First Cuts by the artist Harald F. Muller. It presents 15 photographic appropriations by Muller that have been installed at Zurich's Prime Tower, the tallest build...
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£25,00
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