Voyage. On the Edge of Art, Architecture and the City - Nadim Karam

Voyage. On the Edge of Art, Architecture and the City - Nadim Karam

DescriptionThe objects of architecture are not simply inert assemblies of material--they are complex entities that unfold their potential agencies ...

DescriptionMoving beyond reductive notions of identity, myths of authenticity, fetishized traditionalism, or the constructed opposition of traditio...

Paths to Prison aims to expand the ways the built environment's relationship to and participation in the carceral state is understood in architectu...

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Architecture is a constant presence in the study of human interaction--acting as both the ground on which human social behavior is performed and a ...

Reducere. Esalen is on the edge. Located in Big Sur, California, just off Highway 1, Esalen is, geographically speaking, a literal cliff, hanging rather prec...

Architecture Is All Over investigates architecture's simultaneous diminishment and ubiquity in the early twenty-first century. As a diagnostic and ...

Come with us for a moment out onto the porch. Just like that, we've entered another world without leaving home. In this liminal space, an endless a...

Contributor(s): Author: Rem KoolhaasAuthor: Denise Scott BrownAuthor: Yoshiharu TsukamotoSince the beginning of the century, the field of architect...

The field of historic preservation is becoming more socially and culturally inclusive through increasing diversity in the profession and enhanced c...

DescriptionArchitecture is immersed in an immense cultural experiment called imaging. ​Yet the technical status and nature of that imaging must be ...

Publisher: Columbia Books on Architecture and the CityAuthor(s): James GrahamNumber of pages: 224Collection: GSAPP TranscriptsPublication date: 201...

DescriptionBehind the scenes of some of the 20th century's greatest movies with the Master of Suspense"If you make a bomb go off, the audience has ...

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The Ultimate Pocket Guide to Fractals and Chaos

Reducere. Now in hardcover for the first time, featuring all-new illustrations Once, in a cottage above the cliffs on the Dark Sea of Darkness, there lived t...

Published in conjunction with the third iteration of the Chicago Architecture Biennial, ...and other such stories extends the exhibition's core que...

Nights of the Dispossessed brings together artistic works, political texts, and research projects from across the world in an endeavor to sense, ch...

Reducere. In recent years, Ireland has enjoyed a newfound prosperity as Europe's most affluent nation. But tucked away in a far corner of the so-called "Celt...

Modern Management Methods asks how the value of a building is produced through instruments of expertise, management ideologies, and historical narr...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Dr Charlotte (Programme Director and Associate Lecturer, Birkbeck University of London, UK) AshbyIll...

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Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Based upon a true story, this book tells of a Russian missionary bishop's trip to Siberia. During the teaching and baptism along the way, he learns...

DescriptionIn the summer of 1975, NASA brought together a team of physicists, engineers, and space scientists--along with architects, urban planner...

Reducere. DescriptionAbstract is the yearly publication of work and research from the Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Prese...

Reducere. "This breathtakingly beautiful, scholarly, and thought-provoking book is basically about one thing: doing justice to the incarnation. It is the doc...

DescriptionNew York City Brick by Brick is the ultimate exploration of the architecture and history of New York City through the creative medium of...

Aid has become a tangle of donors and recipients, so unwieldy that it is in danger of collapse. This ground-breaking book presents fresh thinking t...

An award-winning cultural history of how we experience the world through art, film and architectureAtlas of Emotion is a highly original endeavor t...

The Empire Remains Shop speculates on the possibility and implications of selling back the remains of the British Empire in London today. Based on ...

DescriptionWhat do they all mean--the lascivious ape, autophagic dragons, potbellied heads, harp-playing asses, arse-kissing priests, and somersaul...

The first book in the award-winning series - repackaged for a new generation of readers.

Tim Mackintosh-Smith concludes his travels in the footsteps of Moroccan traveller Ibn Battutah across the 'worlds beyond the winds'

DescriptionFor more than two thousand years the people of St Kilda remained remote from the world. Their society was viable, utopian even; but in t...

Reducere. If you have ever wondered what will happen after you die, then this is the book to get. It contains specific, detailed evidence of life after death...

Publisher: Thames & Hudson LtdIllustration(s): 209 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 217 x 252 x 33Cover ty...

Reducere. DescriptionAn accessible look at the mysteries that lurk at the edge of the known universe and beyondThe observable universe, the part we can see w...

Heritage occupies a privileged position within the built environment. This book examines historic preservation as an enterprise of ideas, methods, ...

A zany and thrilling graphic novel, bursting with magical mysteries!

Tabitha Plimtock lives in a house at the very edge of the world. When rumours begin to circulate of monsters climbing from the base to gobble up un...

Reducere. Description"Meticulously researched and engagingly written, Ken Roberts' The Cedar Choppers leads us on a fascinating journey to the heart of this ...

Reducere. A visceral and momentous narrative of the first twenty-four hours of D-Day on Omaha Beach: the most dramatic Allied landing of World War II. Before...

The stunning new novel from internationally bestselling author Deborah Rodriguez transports us to troubled, mysterious and tropical Haiti for a sto...

A deeply moving memoir of how one theatre company, Slung Low, fed their local community during the Covid pandemic of 2020. This is the vivid story ...

Reducere. Why do people stay in a struggling city? City on the Edge explores this question through the lives of five people in Syracuse, New York, a quintess...

The Truth About The Barn offers answers to important questions about how barns came into being, why they look the way they do, why they're worth re...

DescriptionToday, weather extremes brought about by anthropogenic climate change pose relentless cognitive and imaginative challenges. Beyond news ...

Reducere. Beginning in 2010, a group of Minnesota botanical artists applied their skills and knowledge to create a visual archival record of Minnesota's thre...