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On Rigor provides an engaging, in-depth look at 13 seminal residential and commercial projects by critically acclaimed Johnsen Schmaling Architects, whose award-winning work is widely known for its conceptual rigor, serene simplicity, and an unequivocal commitment to architectural innovation and environmental sustainability.

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GEO - Earth - is a word that simultaneously signifies something vast and elemental. It refers to both the planet on which we live and the soil that sustains us.

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A photographic presentation of gardens created by Blasen Landscape Architecture.

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During Manhattan's crisis years between the 1960s and early 1980s, the city's great park networks, sanitarian projects of light, air, and water, and its monumental public works were falling apart. Images of flooded streets, blackened air, collapsed highways, and burning buildings characterize our understanding of the city's landscape through

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Of interest to architects and non-architects alike, this book heralds a new generation of creative techniques and design technologies that promise to redefine how we think of the past, present and future of the built environment in the 21st century and beyond.

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MASTERcrit was inaugurated in 2015 as a hybrid series of events that encompassed lectures, critiques and a charrette.

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The book explores the computational mechanisms and diagrammatic grammar within these craft-based aggregation systems, paying close attention to geometrical configurations, material effects and fabrication details and take advantage of these qualities to produce a unique spatiality.

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Native Places is a collection of sixty-four watercolor sketches that are paired with mini-essays about architecture, landscape, everyday objects, and nature.

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Illustrates the basis of the argument for a New Essentialism, through the examination of how architecture engages materials.

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OAB draws on the collaborative nature of the Carlos Ferrater's previous studio, incorporating new ways of understanding the contributions of each team member.

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Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architectures Performance + Assembly: The Experience of Space covers a range of performance and assembly spaces designed by AS+GG from central spaces in the worlds largest expositions to small, flexible high-technology theatres to expressive and functional auditoriums.

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The content of this book represents a wide selection of the plans and projects developed in the city of Barcelona in the period covering from the year 2011 to 2015.

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Following on from his work on land-based zero-carbon developments, and creation of urban green spaces on skycourts and skygardens, Jason Pomeroy moves to water-based research.

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Pressing Matters VII is an exciting compilation of design and research performed at PennDesign's Department of Architecture, it features recent student work, news, important symposia and lectures, and is printed on recycled paper with non-toxic inks.

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This year Pressing Matters 9 was completely rethought; the aim was to present an Open Source publication that shares the Department of Architectures concept of design research, an integral approach of critical thinking, rigorous research, and a deep understanding of the complex layers of architecture.

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Project Archive reforms the contemporary architectural disciplines understanding of the built environment. The content encourages the audience to acknowledge the role of architecture as a political actant.

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With a rich collection of original essays and projects, this book combines reflexive knowledge, critical imagination, and design experimentation to provide scenarios for Chinese suburban development.

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The study Reimagining the Library of the Future investigates the various models of public buildings and civic space through the lens of the library.

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Twelve critical essays in this book present a constellation of voices surrounding carbon and its relationship with architecture, renovation, material, form, and design pedagogy.

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With select projects from Hawaii, Mexico, and the Pacific Northwest, Time and Place explores a wide range of buildings showcasing de Reus Architects timeless and well-executed architecture.