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Since the early 20th century, Chicago has continually fostered young design talent and established itself as a pivotal arts center. This handsome book—published on the 25th anniversary of the Art Institute's Department of Architecture and... [ More...]
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An appraisal of the latest architecture from the Tyrol and Vorarlberg which has gained international admiration through names such as Baumschlager Eberle. In his introductory essay on building in alpine areas, Otto Kapfinger brings out the common features... [ More...]
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Announcing A+D (Architecture and Design), a new series from the Art Institute of Chicago, which highlights the work of important architects and designers from around the world. Innovatively designed by the New York firm 2x4, the titles are either historical... [ More...]
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Architecture and art - art and architecture. A contribution to the current debate looking at examples from Basel and Zurich. Commissions for buildings and works of art from public authorities or private clients are an important means of promoting art in... [ More...]
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Comprised of nearly 750 volumes housed at the National Gallery of Art, the Millard Collection is one of the finest private collections of rare illustrated books and bound series of prints on European architecture, design, and topography. This series... [ More...]
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From a converted printing house in Rotterdam and the experimental minds therein that brought you the Pig City project (an analysis of the pork industry's manufacturing conditions) comes KM3, another contribution from the iconoclastic idea lab and... [ More...]
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The first major monograph in over 40 years on the architect who designed the TWA terminal at JFK airport and the St. Louis Gateway Arch. Documents more than 60 buildings and projects, including the headquarters for IBM and General Motors spearheading the... [ More...]
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These days, whether you're designing a building or a toaster, a savvy knowledge of materials is increasingly critical. And keeping up with the constant flow of new materials, let alone their applications, properties, and sources, is an increasingly... [ More...]
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Founded in Florence in 1966, Superstudio challenged the modernist orthodoxy that architecture and technological advances could improve the world by creating alternative visions of the future in photo-montages, sketches, collages and films. The five members... [ More...]
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