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This book - the first detailed monograph on John Yeon's work - is devoted primarily to his residential architecture and his unique approach to their design.

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Each of the women in this series stepped out of the bounds of physical and social expectations to pursue her personal vision through photography. Some were fortunate to have come from wealthy families who fostered their interests.

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Drawing on the history of architecture, media theory, cultural anthropology, and urban studies, Best Practices pairs photographic documentation with extensive captions and citations to define a territory within the margins between the sanctioned and unsanctioned, the regulated and unregulated, the tasteful and tacky, the novel and the nonsense.

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The story of Blackbarn, the home that Mark Zeff designed and built for himself and his family.

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This book weaves a much needed and transformational narrative about making architecture through paying close attention to cross-laminated timber as a material for today.

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Jacomena Maybeck, a legendary Berkeley potter, was one of the thirty-two women Pam Valois portrayed in her best-selling bookGifts of Age. Now in her seventh decade herself, Pam returns to tell the whole story of Jackies life, inviting us to reflect on how one may bring life to a rich and loving conclusion.

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The book analyses the current digital turn in the architecture from multiple perspectives, raising awareness on its social and cultural implications and prefiguring the rise of an alternative and possible architecture.

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Integrated into the design of the Critical Studies curriculum at CalArts, this facsimile edition includes posters, a 64-page booklet, a bibliography and a checklist that map patterns and relationships between radical thought and artistic practices from the modernist avant-gardes to postmodernism, and from the Bauhaus to Black Mountain College.

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This body of work is a contemplation of human beings passage on earth and their intimate interrelation with the environment.

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Pure tinsel-town photo eye-candy 132 photographers collective vision of Los Angeles. Presenting the duality unique to Los Angeles through street photographs, portraits, architecture, landscapes. From crazy topiary to deported youths, from hillsides ablaze in flames to sublime beaches, from a run-down foreclosed home to the Chateau Marmont, from celebrity sightings to homeless shelters.

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A photographic call for a renewed commitment to empower those enslaved, an estimated 36 million throughout the world who live without dignity or rights.

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Building Practice features interviews with architects, designers, educators, curators, fabricators, strategists, critics, and activists who are advancing speculative design through the culture and politics of building, capturing critical and formative moments associated with building a practice.

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The spirit of the cafe brings Joanie Osburn to share a dollop of history, a shot of insight, and a boatload of images that celebrate the Paris cafe as a cultural heritage worth preserving.

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In the summer of 1937, Walter Gropius, founder of the Bauhaus and a professor at Harvards new Graduate School of Design, rented a house on Planting Island, near the base of Cape Cod. There, he and his wife, Ise, hosted a festive reunion of Bauhaus masters and students who had recently emigrated from Europe.

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"Chronicles the design and execution of a five-story, off-site fabricated home assembled on-site in just sixteen days as part of the The Museum of Modern Art exhibition, 'Home Delivery: Fabricating the Modern Dwelling'" in 2008. -- p. [4] of cover.

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China Dialogues is a rigorously selected collection of insightful interviews that the books author Vladimir Belogolovsky has conducted with 21 leading Chinese architects during his extensive travels in China.

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City of Refugees strategically documents the contemporary refugee crisis; examining its origins, implications and architectural opportunity for strategic responses.

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The book proposes new transdisciplinary methodologies, practices, tools, and strategies to challenge for-profit-driven urban development and the advancement of the right to the city.

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The photographs pull the viewer in with their emotional content, then ask the viewer to step back for another lookto both feel and think, to understand truths beyond words.

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This book explores computation, specifically the craft of writing computer code, as a medium for drawing. Exercises, essays, algorithms, diagrams and drawings are woven together to offer instruction, insight and theories that are valuable to practising architects, artists and scholars.

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In this book, two key projects are laid bare, manifesting a shift in the work from an early preoccupation with material responsiveness, to one that additionally addresses concepts of spatiality and its relation to the proposed idea of augmented materiality.