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This book tells the story of the transformation of the Grade-II-listed New Bodleian into the state-of-the-art Weston Library. Detailing this amazing architectural project from demolition in August 2011 to the opening of the visionary Weston Library in March 2015, it offers a fascinating insight into the major refurbishment of a landmark building.

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The extraordinary story of the 20th century's most recognisable building, with new insights into the people involved and the controversy that surrounded its construction.

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This publication documents Trajan's Hollow, a transformative reproduction of Trajan's Column in Rome, to address issues of critical importance in contemporary architectural practice: a reconsideration of architectural poch (both programmatic and material), the use of scale shift as a tool for transforming shape and content.

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Covering the history of the architecture of breweries, this account ranges from the country house brewhouse of the 18th century to the great, ornate breweries of Georgian and Victorian England. It covers the architectural styles and the decorative features employed.

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Taking us on a journey through workplaces large and small, traditional and contemporary, this book explores the relationships between people and the buildings in which they work. Showcasing dozens of examples, it highlights practices that utilise space to promote creativity and collaboration, improve morale, and ensure employee health and safety.

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Taking as its focus memorials of the World War I in Britain, this book studies public symbols by exploring how different motives for commemorating the dead were reconciled through the processes of local politics to create a widely valued form of collective expression.

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Taking as its focus memorials of the World War I in Britain, this book studies public symbols by exploring how different motives for commemorating the dead were reconciled through the processes of local politics to create a widely valued form of collective expression.

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Monumental cares links the monument debate of the last decade to the history of realism, showing how art can address problems like the climate crisis, migration and authoritarian politics. Case studies range from Chicago and Berlin to Oslo, Bucharest and Hong Kong, in media ranging from marble and glass to cardboard, graffiti and re-enactment.

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Monumental cares links the monument debate of the last decade to the history of realism, showing how art can address problems like the climate crisis, migration and authoritarian politics. Case studies range from Chicago and Berlin to Oslo, Bucharest and Hong Kong, in media ranging from marble and glass to cardboard, graffiti and re-enactment.

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Argues the conceptual significance of performance, and of a performative model of art, to the revival of the monument in the wake of the Second World War, the Holocaust and the fall of the Eastern bloc. -- .

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(Hardback)

A work which traces the process through which monuments give rise to collective memories. It addresses topics ranging from material objects to physical space; from the contemporary to the historical; and from "high art" to memorials outside the category of art altogether.

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A work which traces the process through which monuments give rise to collective memories. It addresses topics ranging from material objects to physical space; from the contemporary to the historical; and from "high art" to memorials outside the category of art altogether.

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Giving an interpretation of the relationship between museums and cities, this book presents a view of the idea of the museum, proposing that it is, or should be, a repository of the artefacts of the past and a continuation of the city street in the present. The author's premise is that the museum and the city street are continuous with each other.

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Rich and his contributing authors provide a political and economic analysis of sports stadium construction in the United Statesthe impact it has on the sports industry itself and on the host communities in which stadiums and arenas are built.

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This "building biography" discusses the making of the Centre Pompidou in Paris. It explores the designer's battles to maintain control and build within budget. The account also details the design team's conception of a building with flexible plans and adjustable elevations.

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A historical and theoretical analysis of corporate architecture in the United States after the Second World War.

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The mpiavihras of Sri Lanka focuses on one distinctive Buddhist architectural practice from pre-modern Sri Lanka the construction of Buddha image-houses on elevated wooden platforms supported by stone pillars.