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Architecture
Design
Renaovate Inovate Reclaimed and Upcycled Dwellings
Edwards Antonia
ISBN: HB: 9783791383095, Prestel Publishing, March 2017
256 pp., 30x24 cm, 275 colour illus.
From converted factories and chapels to cabins built from salvaged wood, this collection of innovative, beautiful, and sustainable dwellings showcases a worldwide trend for upcycling in home design. Antonia Edwards' first book, Upcyclist, explored h...
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LAB Building a Home for Scientists
Fishman Mark C.
ISBN: HB: 9783037784976, Lars Muller Publishers, March 2017
360 pp., 24x17 cm, 275 illus.
In "LAB: Building a Home for Scientists" Mark C. Fishman describes how to build labs as homes for scientists, to accommodate not just their fancy tools, but also their personalities. Laboratories are both monasteries and space stations, redolent of t...
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Art of Folding Volume 2: New Trends, Techniques and Materials
Trebbi Jean-Charles, Genevaux Chloe, Bounoure Guillaume
ISBN: HB: 9788416504640, Hoaki, March 2017
176 pp., 22.5x24.5 cm, richly illustrated
"The Art of Folding" presented a wide range of creators who are inspired by origami and whose work with various materials draws on traditional techniques. Drawing on examples from nature, this second volume focuses on folders' know-how as it applies...
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Landscape Architecture
Creating the Countryside The Rural Idyll
Elson Verity
ISBN: PB: 9781911300106, Casemate, Paul Holberton Publishing, March 2017
120 pp., 26x21.6 cm, 60 colour illus.
From High Art to propaganda, garden centres to air fresheners, contemporary art to computer games – a constellation of powerful images and ideas contribute to our understandings of the rural. This publication offers new ways of thinking about the rur...
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Architecture
Obsolescence An Architectural History
Abramson Daniel M.
ISBN: PB: 9780226478050, ISBN: HB: 9780226313450, University of Chicago Press, March 2017
208 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 68 halftones
In our architectural pursuits, we often seem to be in search of something newer, grander, or more efficient – and this phenomenon is not novel. In the spring of 1910 hundreds of workers labored day and night to demolish the Gillender Building in New...
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Cultural Studies
Food Trucks Delights on Wheels
Martinez Patricia
ISBN: HB: 9788416500444, GMC Group, Monsa, March 2017
144 pp., 22x15 cm, colour illus.
Not for sale in Ukraine and Russia! Food Trucks are something of an institution in American culture, and have been around for more than a century. These days there is a huge range of gastronomic treats available, dished up out of an incredible vari...
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Architecture
Landscapes of Modern Architecture Wright, Mies, Neutra, Aalto, Barragan
Treib Marc
ISBN: HB: 9780300208412, Yale University Press, February 2017
272 pp., 24.1x26.7 cm, 126 colour illus., 76 black&white illus.
An authoritative study of the interrelationship between modern architecture, landscape, and site strategy as viewed through the work of five prominent architects Modern architects are often condemned for a seeming disregard of site considerations suc...
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Architecture
Japanese Contemporary House Small Anthology of Floating Spaces
Sordelli Alice, Zanoni Elena
ISBN: PB: 9788862421591, Prestel Publishing, Lettera Ventidue, February 2017
144 pp., 22x16.7 cm, colour illus., language: English / Italian
Five essays about the contemporary Japanese house illustrated by a selection of designs by young architects. The domestic space becomes a symbol of the ability to adapt to new cultural and technological patterns. The designers provide brilliant medit...
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Architecture
Orthographs The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
Yerolymbos Yiorgis, Piano Renzo, Storr Katharine, Storr Robert
ISBN: HB: 9780300226812, Yale University Press, February 2017
164 pp., 26.7x36.4 cm, 64 colour illus., 119 black&white illus.
This stunning photographic essay traces the development of Renzo Piano's Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center, a multifunctional complex for arts, education, and entertainment opening in 2017 in Athens. Photographer Yiorgis Yerolymbos finds in...
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American Imperial Pastoral The Architecture of US Colonialism in the Philippines
Tinio McKenna Rebecca
ISBN: HB: 9780226417769, University of Chicago Press, February 2017
272 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 22 halftones
In 1904, renowned architect Daniel Burnham, the Progressive Era urban planner who famously "Made No Little Plans", set off for the Philippines, the new US colonial acquisition. Charged with designing environments for the occupation government, Burnha...
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