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Dirt as fertile medium and metaphor in cities, landscapes, process, and design: dirty attitudes in essays, interviews, and projects.

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When American architects, designers, and cultural institutions converted wartime strategies to new ends, the aggressive promotion of postwar domestic bliss became another kind of weapon.

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In this freshly revised edition, discover the ultimate architecture and design journal's coverage of the years 1940 to 1949, from the widespread destruction caused by World War II to the reconstruction, democratization, and search for new social values in the postwar era.

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In this freshly revised edition, discover the ultimate architecture and design journal's coverage of a decisive decade. Replete with post-war promise and increasing internationalism, trace the star projects and practitioners of the age, including Case Study Houses, Olivetti office machinery, Le Corbusier, and Gio Ponti.

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A freshly revised edition of the 1960s issues of domus, the world's leading architecture and design journal. With characteristic rigor and style, the magazine documents this decade of futuristic thrill and booming pop culture, from new synthetic materials to avant-garde exploratory forms - featuring Kenzo Tange, Angelo Mangiarotti, and Gio Ponti's fabulous Pirelli Tower.

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The best domus coverage of the 1970s, a crucial era where postmodernist tendencies were first detected, individuality in style and construction methods began to make its mark, and the global energy crisis pushed ecological awareness to the fore. Featuring the capsule hotels by Kisho Kurokawa and the groundbreaking Centre Georges Pompidou by Renzo Piano and Richard Rogers.

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Drawings, doodles, and ideograms argue with ferocity and wit for traditional urbanism and architecture.

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The Kent coastal strip of Dungeness is a unique environment. It has enticed many architects, artists, photographers and creative thinkers, including renowned artist and film-maker Derek Jarman. Design writer Dominic Bradbury is your guide to this border landscape with 16 stunning case studiesof homes, both non-domestic buildings and new builds.

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A comparative analysis of cities in China, Taiwan, South Korea, Japan and Singapore, and in particular the rapid process of expansion and modernization they are currently experiencing.

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The subject of this book is the human imagination - and the interplay between the imagination and the spaces it has made for itself to live in: gardens, rooms, buildings, streets, museums and maps, fictional topographies, and architectures. The book is a lesson in seeing and sensing the manifold forms created by the mind for its own pleasure.

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"First study to showcase the roots of ecological design in Scandinavia, arguing for the inherently connected and global nature of the environmental crisis and modern design culture, its confrontations with consumption-capitalism and the activism driving its reform"--

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Countermapping the geospatial footprint of the U.S. Department of Defense to reveal the making, unmaking, and remaking of a vast military-logistical landscape.

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Twentieth-century architect Frederick Kiesler's innovative multidisciplinary practice responded to the ever-changing needs of the body in motion, anticipating the research-oriented practices of contemporary art and architecture.

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In this new book, Eric Ross showcases more of his most beautiful projects and gives tips on how to create the perennial Southern home regardless of where you live. Erics humorous and always insightful take on creating a polished, timeless room is an entertaining read.

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Villages have held a sway over our collective imaginations for well over a millennia. But how well do we really know these bastions of Britishness

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Evidence-based design is an informed approach to design that bases decisions on quantitative and qualitative research. It is systematic inquiry that not only creates knowledge but also solves design problems. This text looks at both residential and commercial spaces and offers a basis for research and investigation prior to developing drawings.

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This new publication, illustrated with specially commissioned photography, draws on archaeology, archives and imagery to illuminate the fascinating history of Exeter Cathedral.

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A classic examination of superb design through the centuries.