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Studien zum spätklassischen und frühhellenistischen Städtebau in Arkadien,…
Im 4. Jahrhundert v.Chr. werden drei Regionen der östlichen Mittelmeerwelt durch urbanistische Maßnahmen tiefgreifend umgestaltet. Während in Arkadien mit Megalopolis eine neue Metropole entsteht, folgen in der Dodekanes auf die Neugründung von Rhodos die Städtebauprojekte von Halikarnassos, Kos, Knidos und Myndos und in Makedonien baut König Archelaos Pella zu seiner neuen Hauptstadt aus…
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RequiemFor the city at the end of the millenium
In this small, but sharply-pointed book, renowned theorist Sanford Kwinter addresses the sometimes subtle, sometimes brutal transformations that characterized the modernization processes set into motion at the turn of the millennium. From the strange appearance of the 'Trojan Horse' that was the Centre Pompidou which served as the harbinger and template of the new idea of "Europe", through the …
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- 9781945150593
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LA CONSTRUCTION DE L'INCONSCIENT COLONIAL EN ALSACEUn village nègre sous le …
Emmanuel Amougou procède ici «à une analyse fine de l'exposition coloniale de Strasbourg (en 1924), sorte de test projectif de l'inconscient colonial. Il peut ainsi se donner les instruments nécessaires pour interpréter ses observations directes sur l'état actuel du regard que les Alsaciens portent sur les Africains aujourd'hui. Son constat clinique rigoureux et son diagnostic juste et po…
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The Borders of Chinese Architecture
An internationally acclaimed expert explains why Chinese-style architecture has remained so consistent for two thousand years, no matter where it is built. For the last two millennia, an overwhelming number of Chinese buildings have been elevated on platforms, supported by pillars, and covered by ceramic-tile roofs. Less obvious features, like the brackets connecting the pillars to roof frames…
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Bracket 1On Farming
Seeking new voices and design talent, the new Bracket book series is structured around an open call for entries. Conceived as an almanac, the series looks at emerging thematics in our global age that are shaping the built environment in radically significant, yet often unexpected ways. Bracket 1: On Farming looks at the capacity for architecture to address ideas and issues of productive landsca…
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VOYAGE A CYTHERELa poétique de la mémoire d'Angelopoulos
Le cinéaste Théo Angelopoulos est considéré comme l'une des grandes "consciences" européennes. Son oeuvre, élaborée depuis trente ans à l'écart des modes et des chapelles, rencontre toutes les questions esthétiques et politiques du XXè siècle. "Voyage à Cythère" (1984), film charnière dans l' oeuvre du cinéaste, oppose à l'amnésie collective de la Grèce moderne un récit dont…
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Tras los andamios de la Sagrada Familia
La Sagrada Familia es el monumento más visitado de Barcelona, más de tres millones de personas la visitan cada año. Son los mecenas anónimos que con el dinero de las entradas hacen posible el trabajo de 450 profesionales: arquitectos, aparejadores, carpinteros, picapedreros, modelistas, escultores, herreros y otros especialistas que acuden cada día al templo. Tras los andamios de la Sagrad…
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Shanghai TransformingThe changing physical, economic, social and environmenta…
Over the last few years, architects from around the world are discovering China as the perfect place to develop their architecture. By contrast to the restrictions and limitations of European and American cities, Shanghai, with its seemingly boundless possibilities, represents a bold new opportunity for architecture and urbanism. Shanghai, with the upcoming 2010 World Expo, is immersed in a dee…
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QUELLE ADMINISTRATION TERRITORIALE POUR LE XXIè SIÈCLE EN FRANCE DANS L'UNI…
Quelle complémentarité et quelle concurrence des pouvoirs, Europe, Etat, régions, départements au niveau local? Les auteurs de cet ouvrage tentent de scruter les jeux d'influence et d'alliance ainsi que les rapports de forces entre les différentes entités. Analyse des tensions existant entre les territoires de la représentation politique, correspondances entre l'architecture institutionn…
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The China Lab Guide to Megablock Urbanisms
A wider conversation on the policies and collective experiences of large-scale development that are shaping China's urban future. Superblocks are the basic unit of China's urban development, but they are also spatial instruments with social, cultural, environmental, and economic implications, operating between the scales of architecture and the city. These redefined 'Megablocks' then become lab…
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