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Three Hundred Years of French Architecture 1494-1794
First published in 1936, this volume contains a classic treatise on French architecture, focusing on the period between 1494 and 1794. French architecture ranks high among France's many accomplishments, and this fascinating exploration of its history and development describes some of the most notable examples and designers in the country's colourful history. Not to be missed by those with an in…
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- 9781528766968
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Inflection 03: New OrderJournal of the Melbourne School of Design
In the context of recent global political and economic disruption, architecture seems no longer equipped to address the demands of contem- porary society as an isolated discipline. One solution offered in this crisis of relevance is the notion of transdisciplinarity characterised by the hybridisa- tion of distinct disciplines. Transdisciplinarity is the New Order. In ection Volume 3 explores th…
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- 9783887789022
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Note sul paesaggioEsplorazione antologica tra paesaggio e disegno
Cos'è il paesaggio? Cosa intendiamo per paesaggio? Per fare chiarezza l'autore propone un itinerario antologico che indaga il rapporto tra paesaggio e disegno, delineandone le caratteristiche approfondite dal pensiero critico contemporaneo. Questo breve saggio è un tentativo di chiarire il senso del termine "paesaggio" e di mostrare come l'emozione che esso produce renda necessaria la sua rap…
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Materialidad poéticaArquitectura suiza contemporánea
La arquitectura, para su culminación, precisa del concurso de la experiencia espacial. Desde esta base metodológica la autora se sirve del poder cognoscitivo de la mirada para ir desvelando paulatinamente, desde la dimensión trascendente de los materiales, las claves de la arquitectura contemporánea del entorno alpino de los Grisones que creÃamos conocida. A lo largo del texto se van tejie…
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- 9781643600376
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Inflection 06: OriginalsJournal of the Melbourne School of Design
Architects are expected to create original ideas resulting in a unique, bespoke design. With the rise of Modern Architecture, originality became ingrained in perceptions of good design. As a result, originality has become a barometer against which we measure the value of design. However technology today allows for ease of replication and copies, thus originality in design has become an ostensib…
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- 9783887789121
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Inflection 02 : ProjectionJournal of the Melbourne School of Design
Our built environment exists in a perpetual state of becoming, caught in a process of creation that is continuous and unending. If we wish to understand architecture today, we must engage with the state of flux that defines it. In 2015, Inflection Volume 02 considers the idea of projection, interrogating its meaning in architecture and the built environment. Bringing together the work of studen…
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- 9783887789015
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Die Bibel des traditionellen Bogenbaus / Die Bibel des traditionellen Bogenba…
Langerwartete deutsche Übersetzung des amerikanischen Standardwerkes zum Thema traditoneller Bogenbau und Holzbögen aus natürlichen Werkstoffen. Inhalt:Holzauswahl, Lagern, Bau von Eibenbogen und Flachbogen aus Osage, Sehnenbelag, Leime und Kleber, Tillern, Leistung und Bogendesign, Endbehandlung und Griffe. Band 1 von 4 insgesamt erschienenen.
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Die Bibel des traditionellen Bogenbaus / Die Bibel des traditionellen Bogenba…
Vierter Band des amerikanischen Standardwerks zu traditionellem Bogenbau. Band 4 dokumentiert, welche Qualität der wiederentdeckte Holzbogenbau mittlerweile erreicht hat. Die konzentrierten Erkenntnisse der letzten 15 Jahre ermöglichen Anfängern im Bogenbau einen erfolgreichen Erstlingsbogen, und bieten den Fortgeschrittenen detailliertes Wissen über Bogendesign, Bogenholz und die Prinzipie…
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States of EntanglementData in the Irish Landscape
Investigates how data production and consumption territorialize the physical landscape filtered through Ireland's role in global communications and, as told by the Irish Pavilion at the 2021 Venice Architecture Biennale, features an installation that focuses on the materiality of data infrastructure in space. As our everyday lives become increasingly entangled with data technologies, the book a…
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Design for LivingGlobal Contest to Rethink Our Habitat from the Body to the City
The Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia calls its 8th Advanced Architecture Contest titled "Design for Living, " an opportunity for a global reflection to rethink human habitats where 126 proposals from all around the world help to shape our understanding of contemporary design and architecture. This effort offers the opportunity for a global reflection to rethink human habitats, a…
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