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Michael Webb Two Journeys
ISBN: HB: 9783037785546, Lars Muller Publishers, May 2018
206 pp., 28x21 cm, 284 illus.
"Two Journeys" is the first comprehensive monograph on the work of Michael Webb, an artist and trained architect, who operates at the intersection of the two disciplines. The publication assembles sixty years of Webb's work into a continuously evolvi...
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£37,00
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Modern Townhouse Original Solutions and Unusual Locations in the City
ISBN: HB: 9788416500819, GMC Group, Monsa, May 2018
144 pp., 23x17 cm, colour illus.
Not for sale in Ukraine and Russia! Townhouses are some of the most interesting features of modern urban architecture. Below we present a selection of newly designed townhouses, unconventional architectural concepts in terraced housing for cosmopol...
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£19,99
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Mies van der Rohe Barcelona 1929
ISBN: HB: 9788494423420, University of Chicago Press, Tenov Books, April 2018
256 pp., 29.2x21.6 cm, 180 colour plates, 150 halftones
The expert contributors to this lavishly illustrated volume, devoted entirely to Mies van der Rohe's Barcelona Pavilion of 1929, address here for the first time the forgotten contexts of the Pavilion's genesis. Habitually thought of as an abstract, u...
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£40,00
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Minoru Yamasaki Humanist Architecture for a Modernist World
ISBN: HB: 9780300217094, Yale University Press, February 2018
296 pp., 29.2x22.9 cm, 70 colour illus., 119 black&white illus.
Born to Japanese immigrant parents in Seattle, Minoru Yamasaki (1912-1986) became one of the towering figures of midcentury architecture, even appearing on the cover of Time magazine in 1963. His self-proclaimed humanist designs merged the modern mat...
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£50,00
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Marcel Breuer Building Global Institutions
ISBN: PB: 9783037785195, Lars Muller Publishers, February 2018
368 pp., 24x16.5 cm, 345 illus.
"Marcel Breuer: Building Global Institutions" is a collection of essays by a group of scholars, which examine Breuer's approach and way of working, his strategies and his signature buildings. These essays draw on an abundance of newly available docum...
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£29,00
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Masterworks of Architectural Drawing from the Albertina Museum
ISBN: HB: 9783791357218, Prestel Publishing, January 2018
328 pp., 29x25 cm, 187 colour illus.
Since the medium began, artists have used architectural drawings to document the urban and rural past and to envision the future. Covering a period that runs from the 16th-century to today, this collection of 140 architectural drawings presents a pan...
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£45,00
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Make New History 2017 Chicago Architecture Biennial
ISBN: PB: 9783037785355, Lars Muller Publishers, October 2017
344 pp., 27x20 cm, 300 illus.
"Make New History", the companion publication to the 2017 Chicago Architecture Biennial, invites speculation on the status and importance of historical material to the field of architecture today. The book brings together an eminent collection of his...
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£35,00
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Modular Loft Creating Flexible-Use Living Environments
ISBN: HB: 9788416500567, GMC Group, Monsa, September 2017
144 pp., 18x23 cm, colour illus.
Not for sale in Ukraine and Russia! In the projects presented in this book, besides being ingenious and capable, planners make creative use of construction techniques, often artisanal, to create flexible-use living environments that optimize the us...
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£19,99
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Made in Taiwan Architecture and Urbanism in the Innovation Economy
ISBN: PB: 9788895623658, Bookport, ListLab, August 2016
196 pp., 17.2x12.7 cm, colour illus.
"Made in Taiwan" oscillates between the description of a specific place and a broader critical reflection regarding the relationship between space and modes of production. Taiwan stands as an exceptional case of a newly developed country where the di...
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£18,95
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Modernism and Landscape Architecture, 1890-1940
ISBN: HB: 9780300196399, Yale University Press, May 2015
344 pp., 28x22.9 cm, 75 colour illus., 173 black&white illus.
In the period from 1890 to 1940, landscape architects organized as a profession distinct from art and architecture, bringing to the fore a variety of theories and aspirations-to influence urban growth, reinforce national identity, and shape land cons...
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