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The Obama Presidential Center Expanding opportunity in the global age, improving the health of our communities, protecting our children from the dangers of climate change, and looking beyond military force to promote peace, justice, and dignity throughout the world. Make real America’s founding...

Sin dalla loro nascita, le Esposizioni Universali sono state lo specchio della visione di progresso del sistema economico mondiale. In origine, tale obiettivo veniva esplicitato attraverso rappresentazioni tese a celebrare la capacità dell'ingegno umano nel superare ogni vincolo che la natura gli...

Rethinking Basic Design in Architectural Education provides historical and computational insights into beginning design education for architecture. Inviting the readers to briefly forget what is commonly known as basic design, it delivers the account of two educators, Denman W. Ross and Arthur W....

Equal parts monograph and memoir, 100 Paintings: An Artist’s Life in New York City is one man’s artistic journey from his native Chicago to a pioneering residency in Manhattan’s storied neighborhood of Tribeca. Rob Mango, as much an athlete as an artist, has explored New York City on foot since...

From Accommodating Life, The accommodation of human beings within created space is the true concern of any well-conceived built environment. In architecture, the term modern means an architecture that is acutely responsive to the demands of current accommodation while utilizing the most advanced techniques...

The Oxford Art Book showcases one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Inspired by Oxford's unique architecture and historic university, over 50 artists have produced a unique collection of contemporary images illustrating all aspects of the city and surrounding area. The city is shown in a...

'The Edinburgh Art Book' showcases one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Inspired by Edinburgh’s unique architecture, over 50 artists have produced a unique collection of contemporary images illustrating all aspects of the city and surrounding area. The city is shown in a new light through a range of media, from screen print and computer aided design to hand-cut collage.

Stream 03 se penche sur les enjeux de l’urbanisation accélérée de la planète, qui accompagne sa mondialisation. Nous vivons une période de mutation : l’explosion démographique concentre l’humanité dans les grandes métropoles globales et en fait le principal lieu de résolution des défis...

  IN THIS ARCHITECTURAL BOOK, I WILL DISCUSS THE FOLLOWING TOPICS: PRINCIPAL OF INTERIOR DESIGN AND EXTERIOR DESIGN, HOUSES, ALSO MONUMENTS MAKING. "IS ARCHITECTURE AN ART?" "ARCHITECTURE CAN BE FUN AND CREATE A GOOD CAREER ALL OVER THE WORLD."

« Nous le voyons : l’œuvre de Matta-Clark remet radicalement en question le statut de l’œuvre d’art, les conventions autour desquelles nous nous accordons à reconnaître une chose comme une œuvre d’art, à telle enseigne qu’en parler comme d’une œuvre semble paradoxal. » Cyril...

Extraordinary architecture addresses so much more than mere practical considerations. It inspires and provokes while creating a seamless experience of the physical world for its users. It is the rare writer that can frame the discussion of a building in a way that allows the reader to see it with...

Cine-scapes explores the relationship between urban space, architecture and the moving image. While an impressive amount of research has been done with regards to the way in which architecture is portrayed in film, this book offers a new perspective.... What happens if we begin to see the city...

In the early 1900s, Detroit was leading the nation in architectural innovation and designer Wirt Rowland was at the forefront of this advancement, yet few are even aware of his substantial contribution to the evolution of architectural style. It is widely believed that celebrated local architect Albert...

A young architect's search for new architectural values in a time of economic crisis. I paused at the stoop and thought this could be the basis of a good book. The story of a young man who went deep into the bowels of the academy in order to understand architecture and found it had been on...