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Product Description: The first monograph to showcase the work of one of Russia’s most influential architectural firmsStudio 44 Architects is one of the largest private architectural firms in St. Petersburg and in Russia. Founded in 1991 and led by Nikita Yawein, the company now employs over 140 highly qualified specialists, including architects, restoration experts, structural designers, and engineers...read more
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9780500343098 | Thames & Hudson, November 15, 2016, cover price $60.00 | About this edition: The first monograph to showcase the work of one of Russia’s most influential architectural firmsStudio 44 Architects is one of the largest private architectural firms in St.
Product Description: “A fascinating insight into the practice of a woman who allows for her creations to transcend the realm of the blueprint.” –AestheticaZaha Hadid is one of the most innovative and celebrated architects working today. Born in Iraq, raised in London, and recipient of the Pritzker Architecture Prize, Hadid has transformed our experience of space and architecture...read more
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9780500342893 | Thames & Hudson, June 14, 2016, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: “A fascinating insight into the practice of a woman who allows for her creations to transcend the realm of the blueprint.
Product Description: The Golden Ass is a classic book filled with adventure, suspense, and humor. The story follows the misadventures of Lucius, an innovative young nobleman who travels to the Greek town of Hypata, well known for its witches.He is changed into a donkey and is constantly frustrated in his attempt to procure the remedy to his assness...read more
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9780140445244, titled "The Golden Ass" | Penguin USA, April 1, 1990, cover price $6.99 | also contains The Golden Ass | About this edition: The Golden Ass is a classic book filled with adventure, suspense, and humor.
Product Description: At its root, modernism is that fundamental. It is a question of having something to represent that is of the moment. In the most radical interpretation, modernism always comes too late. The modern is that which is always new, which is to say, always changing and already old by the time it has appeared...read more
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9781940291154 | Actar Editorial, July 1, 2016, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: At its root, modernism is that fundamental.
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9780847833016 | Rizzoli Intl Pubns, September 8, 2009, cover price $50.00
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9788831794473 | Random House Inc, November 25, 2008, cover price $110.00
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9780714840697 | Phaidon Inc Ltd, September 1, 2004, cover price $69.95 | About this edition: An extensive and timely survey of innovative contemporary design in the Netherlands: always verging on the experimental and recognized universally as a melting-pot of cutting-edge twenty-first century creativity.
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9780714848617 | Phaidon Inc Ltd, April 2, 2008, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: 'False Flat' showcases the dynamism of contemporary Dutch design and, through a detailed exploration of the country's geography, culture, and history, defines its particularities as a manifestation of things intrinsically 'Dutch'.
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9789056625566 | Nai Uitgevers Pub, July 1, 2007, cover price $20.00
Product Description: Large bunk beds line the walls of a luminous all-white basement; "elephant drum" tables double as dancing podiums; a huge bed (for 45 people) fills the "Bed Baroque" room: this is the Supperclub nightclub and restaurant in Rome, designed by the Dutch design firm Concrete...read more
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9789056624835 | Nai Uitgevers Pub, July 1, 2007, cover price $75.00 | About this edition: Large bunk beds line the walls of a luminous all-white basement; "elephant drum" tables double as dancing podiums; a huge bed (for 45 people) fills the "Bed Baroque" room: this is the Supperclub nightclub and restaurant in Rome, designed by the Dutch design firm Concrete.
Product Description: The AM NAi Prize for young Dutch architects provides a snapshot of the new generation working in Europe, and a barometer for the future of Dutch and EU architecture. Bare Facts documents 2006's five nominated projects in detail, and explores the context in which the buildings were created...read more
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9789056625214 | Bilingual edition (Nai Uitgevers Pub, March 1, 2007), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The AM NAi Prize for young Dutch architects provides a snapshot of the new generation working in Europe, and a barometer for the future of Dutch and EU architecture.
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9789056624828 | Nai Uitgevers Pub, March 1, 2007, cover price $55.00
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9789056625184 | Nai Uitgevers Pub, March 1, 2007, cover price $59.95
Product Description: The Dutch designer Richard Hutten is barely 38 and has already made an indelible mark in the international design world. In 2008, if everything goes according to plan, a design academy carrying his name will open in Seoul. Orders for his contemporary version of the Berlage chair are difficult to keep up with, and his Domoor mug, Bronto chair and Zzzidt chair (also known as the "skippy") remain very successful...read more
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9789058561763 | Slp edition (Stichting Kunstboek, December 30, 2006), cover price $70.00 | About this edition: The Dutch designer Richard Hutten is barely 38 and has already made an indelible mark in the international design world.
An introductory historical survey of developments in structural engineering documents how new innovations are making it possible for architects to create designs that merge man-made forms with the contours of the land, in a visual reference that profiles such examples as Zaha Hadid's Tram Terminal in France and Antoine Predock's Spencer Theater. Reprint.
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9780500341889 | Thames & Hudson, December 1, 2002, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: Aaron Betsky's study explores how builders and architects are working with the land to produce structures that mirror, or are contained by, their surroundings.
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9780500285381 | Reprint edition (Thames & Hudson, March 1, 2006), cover price $34.95 | About this edition: An introductory historical survey of developments in structural engineering documents how new innovations are making it possible for architects to create designs that merge man-made forms with the contours of the land, in a visual reference that profiles such examples as Zaha Hadid's Tram Terminal in France and Antoine Predock's Spencer Theater.
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9788495951649 | Actar Editorial, December 15, 2005, cover price $44.95
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9780500342169 | Thames & Hudson, October 1, 2005, cover price $40.00
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9789056624101 | Bilingual edition (Nai Pub, March 1, 2005), cover price $29.95
Product Description: US American landscape designer Kathryn Gustafson has earned an outstanding international reputation. The 30 international projects portrayed in this book exemplify her distinctive and highly artistic style, characterized by sensual, sculptural forms, and her cooperation with renownde architects, including Norman Foster or Renzo Piano...read more
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9783764324254 | Birkhauser, February 1, 2005, cover price $87.95 | About this edition: US American landscape designer Kathryn Gustafson has earned an outstanding international reputation.
Product Description: The 30 international projects portrayed in Moving Horizons exemplify Gustafson s distinctive and highly artistic style, characterised by sensual, sculptural forms, and her cooperation with architects such as Norman Foster, Ian Ritchie, Mecanoo, Jean-Paul Viguier and Renzo Piano...read more
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9783764371616 | Birkhauser Architecture, February 1, 2005, cover price $104.95 | About this edition: The 30 international projects portrayed in Moving Horizons exemplify Gustafson s distinctive and highly artistic style, characterised by sensual, sculptural forms, and her cooperation with architects such as Norman Foster, Ian Ritchie, Mecanoo, Jean-Paul Viguier and Renzo Piano.
Product Description: Malaysian-born Soo Chan (Chan Soo Khian) is among the new breed of Southeast Asian architects whose architecture is not only modern and refreshing, but also reflects the spirit of Asia. Having studied and trained in the US, Soo Chan returned to Asia in the 1990s to establish his own multidiscinplinary architectural practice, Soo Chan Design Associates (SCDA) in Singapore...read more
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9781920744205 | Images, November 30, 2004, cover price $59.95 | About this edition: Malaysian-born Soo Chan (Chan Soo Khian) is among the new breed of Southeast Asian architects whose architecture is not only modern and refreshing, but also reflects the spirit of Asia.
Paperback:
9789056623869 | Nai Uitgevers Pub, July 15, 2004, cover price $45.00
Hardcover:
9783791330570 | Bilingual edition (Prestel Pub, April 1, 2004), cover price $70.00
Product Description: Among the most talked-about names in contemporary architecture, the firm of Diller + Scofidio has, since 1980, redefined what architecture can be. Through site-specific, highly conceptual works such as the acclaimed redesign of the famed Brasserie restaurant in New York City's Seagram Building, to the "Blur" building created for the Swiss Expo 2002 and composed entirely of mist, the firm has consistently challenged and expanded the role of architecture and design in our technology-oriented environment...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780874271317 | Whitney Museum of Art, May 1, 2003, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Among the most talked-about names in contemporary architecture, the firm of Diller + Scofidio has, since 1980, redefined what architecture can be.
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9780847824700 | Rizzoli Intl Pubns, January 1, 2003, cover price $45.00
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9788878380882 | L''Arcaedizioni, March 1, 2002, cover price $40.00
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