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Chromatic City : Applying s-RGB Design to contemporary space (Volume 3)
Negli ultimi anni l'approccio ecologico all'urbanistica sta focalizzando l'attenzione degli esperti nel dibattito disciplinare internazionale, in risposta a nuove esigenze sociali: cambiamenti climatici, riduzione delle risorse naturali, rigenerazione di aree urbane degradate e abbandonate, percezione di insicurezza nello spazio pubblico, tutte questioni che richiedono un approccio differente a…
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"Ausgerechnet Wolkenkratzer?" : Zum Verständnis von Moderne, Bild und Archit…
Industrial architecture has been described and dealt with as an "ideal modern type" in the discussion of the history of building like no other form of construction. This building task was to be realized in pure form in keeping with the demand for functionality and the absence of representative design additions. The discourse concerning modernism in architecture has in the meanwhile been suspend…
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St Peter's, Barton-upon-Humber, Lincolnshire: Volume 1 : History, Archaeology…
St Peter's, Barton-upon-Humber, is a redundant medieval church in the care of English Heritage. As a result of a major program of research carried out between 1978 and 2007, it is now the most intensively studied parish church in the UK. Excavations between 1978 and 1984 investigated most of the interior of the building, as well as a swathe of churchyard around its exterior. At the same time, a…
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Moderne vor Ort : Wiener Architektur 1889–1938
Die Protagonisten des Buches Camillo Sitte, Otto Wagner, Josef Maria Olbrich, Joseph August Lux, Oskar Strnad und Felix Augenfeld schufen von den spaten 1880er Jahren bis 1938 uber die Zasur des Weltkriegs hinaus eine moderne und ortspezifische Architektur. Den Bedurfnissen einer modernen Massengesellschaft wollten sie mit differenzierten Stadtraumen und kontextuell eingebundenen Bauten Rechnun…
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Concrete Expressions : Brutalism and the Government Buildings Precinct, Adelaide
This monograph focusses on a cohesive group of four government buildings constructed in Adelaide during the 1970s. Designed by different architects, the buildings all feature monolithic, austere forms and broadly similar external concrete finishes, and are often described by casual observers as being Brutalist in style. But are any or all of them truly Brutalist?
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Les villes non occidentales : Comprendre les enjeux de la diversité urbaine
Cet ouvrage souhaite montrer la richesse d'une ouverture géographique et thématique des recherches urbaines actuelles en présentant celles qui prennent en considération les villes situées en dehors de l'aire occidentale. Il donne la voix à de jeunes chercheurs et praticiens originaires de six pays et de trois continents qui, par leurs réflexions engagées, proposent de corriger les perce…
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The City CreativeThe Rise of Urban Placemaking in Contemporary America
In the wake of the Great Recession, American cities from Philadelphia to San Diego saw an upsurge in hyperlocal placemaking—small-scale interventions aimed at encouraging greater equity and community engagement in growth and renewal. But the projects that were the most successful at achieving these lofty ambitions weren't usually established by politicians, urban planners, or real estate deve…
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Atlas de lo ordinario Chile/BrasilDibujos y fotografías de arquitectura moderna
En 1966 Hélio Oiticica construyó una estructura penetrable con el título "Pureza es un mito" con el fin de, para criticar la obsesión de las artes y principalmente de la historia del arte con la elección de algunos objetos como expresión pura de un estilo, mientras que todos los demás serían por exclusión impuros. La historia de la arquitectura no es diferente y algunos libros reciente…
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ArchitekturDenken
Nachdem die Utopie mit dem Eintritt in die »Postmoderne« ab 1968 allmählich in Verruf geriet, zeigt sich in den gegenwärtigen kulturellen Diskursen ihre Rückkehr. Der Tief- und Wendepunkt dieser Entwicklung wird vom Zusammenbruch der kommunistischen Regime 1989/91 markiert. Sandra Meireis stellt für das architektonische Feld die zentrale Hypothese auf, dass sich eine Wiederkehr der Utopie…
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Der sogenannte Hadrianstempel an der Kuretenstraße, Tafelband
The publication on the so-called "Temple of Hadrian" on Curetes' Street in Ephesos is the first comprehensive publication of this important monument from the Roman Imperial period in Asia Minor. Based on new research on architecture, inscriptions, and decoration, a contextual interpretation allows us to understand the temple in the context of the cult for the city goddess Artemis and ritual pro…
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