ilość książek w kategorii: 909
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Elemental: Incremental Housing and Participatory Design Manual
ISBN: 9783775741422 / Angielski / Miękka / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What began as an academic initiative to improve the quality of life of the poor strata of the population has now become a professional -do tank- offering services that cover the entire spectrum of urban development. The celebrated Chilean architect, winner of the 2016 Pritzker Prize and Director of the 2016 Venice Architecture Biennale, Alejandro Aravena (born 1967) founded Elemental in 2001 in his hometown with the goal of alleviating social deprivation directly instead of hoping for a balance of income relations. Besides building public facilities and public housing, Elemental also develops...
What began as an academic initiative to improve the quality of life of the poor strata of the population has now become a professional -do tank- offer...
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176,54 zł |
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Centre Pompidou: Renzo Piano, Richard Rogers, and the Making of a Modern Monument
ISBN: 9780300221299 / Angielski / Twarda / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A lively intellectual biography of one of the 20th century's most iconic buildings
The Centre Georges Pompidou, also called Beaubourg, is today considered an icon of contemporary Paris, the quintessence of a modern building, and a model for what a museum can be. In 1971, Renzo Piano and Richard Rogers, together with the engineering firm Ove Arup & Partners, won an international architecture competition with their innovative and irreverent design. Completed in 1977, the building was at first received skeptically by critics, yet it was quickly embraced by the public as a... A lively intellectual biography of one of the 20th century's most iconic buildings
The Centre Georges Pompidou, also called Beaubou... |
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128,36 zł |
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Louis I. Kahn
ISBN: 9783836543842 / Angielski / Twarda / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Brilliant buildings
Louis Isadore Kahn and a luminous modernist language Louis Isadore Kahn (1901 1974) treated each building like a temple. Across the United States, in India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Israel, his designs combined the sleek, utilitarian surfaces of modernism with a devotion to geometric forms and a reverence for natural light that suffused his structures with a monumental and breathtaking spirituality. Kahn was born in Estonia in 1901 but emigrated with his family to Philadelphia,... Brilliant buildings
Louis Isadore Kahn and a luminous modernist language Louis Isadore Kahn (1901 19... |
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76,86 zł |
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The Guggenheim: Frank Lloyd Wright's Iconoclastic Masterpiece
ISBN: 9780300226058 / Angielski / Twarda / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The captivating tale of the plans and personalities behind one of New York City's most radical and recognizable buildings
Considered the crowning achievement of Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959), the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in Manhattan is often called iconic. But it is in fact iconoclastic, standing in stark contrast to the surrounding metropolis and setting a new standard for the postwar art museum. Commissioned to design the building in 1943 by the museum's founding curator, Baroness Hilla von Rebay, Wright established residence in the Plaza Hotel in order to oversee... The captivating tale of the plans and personalities behind one of New York City's most radical and recognizable buildings
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128,36 zł |
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Designing Detroit: Wirt Rowland and the Rise of Modern American Architecture
ISBN: 9780814339794 / Angielski / Twarda / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 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 Kahn designed many of Detroit's structures, such as the General Motors and First National Bank buildings. In fact, while Kahn's efforts were focused on running his highly successful firm, it was Rowland, his chief designer, who was responsible for the appearance and layout of these... In the early 1900s, Detroit was leading the nation in architectural innovation and designer Wirt Rowland was at the forefront of this advancement, ... |
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190,23 zł |
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The Architect and the City: Ideology, Idealism, and Pragmatism
ISBN: 9783775742863 / Angielski / Twarda / 672 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Urban-Think Tank (U-TT), the interdisciplinary design practice that emerged from the turbulent political environment of Chavez-era Caracas, has spent nearly 20 years creating projects in Latin America, Europe and Africa. This book looks forward as well as back, imagining new spaces for a hyper-urbanized world that learn from spatial play and artistic interventions in public space. Urban-Think Tank (U-TT), the interdisciplinary design practice that emerged from the turbulent political environment of Chavez-era Caracas,... |
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194,61 zł |
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Copp House: Sala Modern Houses Series
ISBN: 9781939621887 / Angielski / Twarda / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1950, a young Vancouver architectural apprentice was handed a small house project that his boss was too busy to take on. The apprentice, Ron Thom, took the simple plan and rectangular foundation that had been roughed in, and transformed it into a groundbreaking work of architecture that gained national fame. Inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright and Richard Neutra, but using local wood and paying careful attention to its verdant oceanside setting, Thom created a landmark for the new architectural movement known as West Coast Modernism. The client, Dr. Harold Copp, was himself a trailblazer, the...
In 1950, a young Vancouver architectural apprentice was handed a small house project that his boss was too busy to take on. The apprentice, Ron Thom, ...
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95,89 zł |
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Architects and Intellectual Culture in Post-Restoration England
ISBN: 9780198746355 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Architects, Builders, and Intellectual Culture in Restoration England charts the moment when well-educated, well-resourced, English intellectuals first became interested in classical architecture in substantial numbers. This occurred after the Restoration of the Monarchy in 1660 and involved people such as John Evelyn, Robert Hooke, Sir Christopher Wren, and Roger North. Matthew Walker explores how these figures treated architecture as a subject of intellectual enquiry, either as writers, as designers of buildings, or as both. In four substantial chapters it looks at how the...
Architects, Builders, and Intellectual Culture in Restoration England charts the moment when well-educated, well-resourced, English intellect...
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479,96 zł |
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Partners in Design: Alfred H. Barr Jr. Und Philip Johnson. Bauhaus-Pioniere in Amerika
ISBN: 9783897904965 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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215,65 zł |
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William Strickland: Architect and Engineer, 1788-1854
ISBN: 9781512820645 / Angielski / Twarda / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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385,34 zł |
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William Strickland and the Creation of an American Architecture
ISBN: 9781621903468 / Angielski / Twarda / 277 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. William Strickland (1788-1854) was, in his day, among the most notable architects in the United States. In William Strickland and the Creation of an American Architecture, Robert Russell does much to rectify the under representation of Strickland's notable architectural contributions in contemporary scholarship.
William Strickland (1788-1854) was, in his day, among the most notable architects in the United States. In William Strickland and the Creation of an A...
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243,89 zł |
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Modern to Classic II: Residential Estates by Landry Design Group
ISBN: 9781940743295 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Modern to Classic II: Residential Estates by Landry Design Group explores the Los Angeles firm's recent work, defined by an eclectic range of references and styles.
Modern to Classic II: Residential Estates by Landry Design Group explores the Los Angeles firm's recent work, defined by an eclectic range of referenc...
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288,23 zł |
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Dirk Denison 10 Houses
ISBN: 9781945150753 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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172,75 zł |
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Mathias Goeritz: Modernist Art and Architecture in Cold War Mexico
ISBN: 9780300228601 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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282,40 zł |
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Pierre Koenig: A View from the Archive
ISBN: 9781606065778 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A heavily illustrated and highly designed tribute to Los Angeles architect Pierre Koenig, a key figure of the Los Angeles Modernist movement.
A heavily illustrated and highly designed tribute to Los Angeles architect Pierre Koenig, a key figure of the Los Angeles Modernist movement.
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246,46 zł |
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Le Corbusier: Drawing as Process
ISBN: 9780300230994 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Each day of my life has been dedicated in part to drawing. I have never stopped drawing and painting, seeking, where I could find them, the secrets of form."-Le Corbusier
"Each day of my life has been dedicated in part to drawing. I have never stopped drawing and painting, seeking, where I could find them, the secrets o...
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205,38 zł |
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Rome and the Legacy of Louis I. Kahn
ISBN: 9781138567160 / Angielski / Twarda / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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707,28 zł |
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Alejandro Aravena: Elemental: The Architect's Studio
ISBN: 9783037785720 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Innovative solutions to overcome social challenges
Innovative solutions to overcome social challenges
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192,15 zł |
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Elemental
ISBN: 9780714878034 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A spectacular, visually rich monograph on one of the most visionary architecture firms of the twenty-first century led by 2016 Pritzker Prize-winner Alejandro Aravena
A spectacular, visually rich monograph on one of the most visionary architecture firms of the twenty-first century led by 2016 Pritzker Prize-winner A...
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327,85 zł |
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Architectures of Transversality: Paul Klee, Louis Kahn and the Persian Imagination
ISBN: 9781138721876 / Angielski / Twarda / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Outgrowth of the author's thesis (doctoral--Texas A & M University, 2013) under the title: On the dialectic of silence: Klee, Kahn, and the space of transversal modernity in Iran.
Outgrowth of the author's thesis (doctoral--Texas A & M University, 2013) under the title: On the dialectic of silence: Klee, Kahn, and the space of t...
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707,28 zł |