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Sinan's Mosque Text by Augusto Romano Burelli, Paola Gennaro. The fifteenth-century architect Sinan (1489-1588) was a master mosque builder who employed perfect proportions to create astonishing lightness in architecture--especially in his gravity-defying cupolas. Sinan is renowned for having borrowed Roman and Byz >>more
Wasmuth
ISBN 9783803006936
US $65.00 CAN $78.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 9.75 x 12.75 in. / 116 pgs / 70 color / 65 b&w.
Pub Date: 03/01/2009 Active/In stock

Groundswell Essay by Peter Reed. Groundswell: Constructing the Contemporary Landscape presents 23 projects that reveal the surge of creativity and discussion surrounding the designed landscape in a broad, principally urban, international context. In the last 20 years, many signif >>more
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
ISBN 9780870703799
US $39.95 CAN $48.00 TRADE
Paperback, 9.5 x 11 in. / 168 pgs / 300 color / 30 b&w.
Pub Date: 02/15/2005 Active/In stock

Textile Architecture Edited by Sylvie Krüger. An enormous, electronically operated umbrella stretches across a courtyard, flexible panels replace solid walls, an air-filled bubble is turned into a performance hall: this volume presents promising projects that envision a future when textiles are >>more
Jovis
ISBN 9783868590173
US $65.00 CAN $78.00 TRADE
Hbk, 8 x 10.75 in. / 208 pgs / 200 color / 150 b&w.
Pub Date: 12/31/2009 Active/In stock

Charles & Ray Eames: Objects and Furniture Design By Architects Edited by Laura García Hintze. Texts by Patricia de Muga, Sandra Dachs. With the new By Architects series, Ediciones Polígrafa launches an innovative project dedicated to showcasing furniture and objects designed by some of the most important architects of the twentieth century. Three titles open this series: >>more
Poligrafa
ISBN 9788434311459
US $30.00 CAN $36.00 TRADE
Hardcover, 6.5 x 8.25 in. / 128 pgs / 220 color.
Pub Date: 10/26/2007 Active/In stock

Updating Germany: 100 Projects for a Better Future Edited by Matthias Böttger, Friedrich von Borries. Text by Sophie Lovell. As oil prices fluctuate, it seems clear that sustainable architecture and design will be essential in the very near future. With a plethora of social, economic and environmental challenges, we consistently hear that there are >>more
Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775722636
US $55.00 CAN $66.00 TRADE
Hbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 292 pgs / 105 color / 210 b&w.
Pub Date: 02/01/2009 Active/In stock

Manfredo Tafuri: Choosing History By Andrew Leach. The influential Italian architect, art historian and theorist Manfredo Tafuri (1935-1994) made a decisive contribution to the practice of architectural history during his lifetime, yet the breadth of his bibliography and the depth of his >>more
A & S Books/Exhibitions International
ISBN 9789076714301
US $39.95 CAN $48.00 TRADE
Paperback, 6.5 x 8.5 in. / 250 pgs.
Pub Date: 06/30/2009 Active/In stock

The Mosque Edited by Ergün Erkoçu, Cihan Bugdací. The Netherlands' approximately 800,000 Muslims have access to almost 500 mosques. While mosques were once quietly accommodated in old school buildings, factories or churches, today the construction of new mosques is up--one of the factors >>more
NAi Publishers
ISBN 9789056626914
US $45.00 CAN $54.00 TRADE
Hbk, 8.75 x 8.75 in. / 192 pgs / 120 color.
Pub Date: 10/31/2009 Active/In stock

Brazil: House in Santa Teresa, 2008 by Angelo Bucci; House at Rio Bonito, 2003 by Carla Juaçaba Edited by Barbara Hoidn, Kevin Alter. Text by Kevin Alter, Barbara Hoiden, Kristine Stiphany. Two residential buildings by Brazilian architects are studied in depth in this volume. Invisible from the street, Angelo Bucci's house reveals itself in sequences until one reaches the highest point--and 360-degree views. Carla Juaçaba's vacation >>more
Wasmuth
ISBN 9783803006998
US $40.00 CAN $48.00 FLAT40
Pbk, 11.5 x 8.5 in. / 144 pgs / 153 color / 23 b&w.
Pub Date: 03/01/2009 Active/In stock

Houses of Transformation: Intervening in European Gentrification Text by Jaap Jan Berg, Neil Smith, Maja Breznik, Justus Uitermark, Leeke Reinders. In 2006, Amsterdam's 66 East: Centre for Urban Culture organized a project in which artists and architects--including Theo Baart, Bas Princen, Ralph Kämena, Jannes Linders, Jeroen Musch and Hans Werlemann--examined Amsterdam's predominately Arabic and Tu >>more
NAi Publishers
ISBN 9789056620608
US $50.00 CAN $60.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6.75 x 9 in. / 208 pgs / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 03/01/2009 Active/In stock

Stations in Germany Contemporary train stations are hubs of mobility, urban centers, meeting places, shopping centers and providers of an ever-broadening range of services and leisure activities. Not just stops along the stages of a journey, they often >>more
Jovis
ISBN 9783939633471
US $39.95 CAN $48.00 TRADE
Hardback, 9.75 x 12.5 in. / 174 pgs / 200 color.
Pub Date: 03/04/2009 Active/In stock

Contemporary Dutch School Architecture Text by Dolf Broekhuizen, Ton Verstegen, Paul Groenendijk, Like Bijlsma, Eireen Schreurs. Education has changed radically, in both theory and practice, in a very short period. So too--form following function--has the architecture of school buildings: classrooms have been supplanted by "learning domains" and assembly halls have evolved >>more
NAi Publishers
ISBN 9789056626563
US $70.00 CAN $84.00 TRADE
Hbk, 9.25 x 11.25 in. / 264 pgs / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 10/31/2009 Active/In stock

Exploring Tectonic Space: The Architecture of Jong Soung Kimm Text by Fritz Neumeyer, In Ha Jung. Seoul-based architect Jong Soung Kimm's roots are in Korea, but his formative years were spent in Chicago--as a student at the Illinois Institute of Technology and later in the office of Mies van der Rohe. >>more
Wasmuth
ISBN 9783803006875
US $50.00 CAN $60.00 FLAT40
Hbk, 9.5 x 12 in. / 120 pgs / 90 color / 10 b&w.
Pub Date: 03/01/2009 Active/In stock

Typ Berlin: Le Corbusier's Building in Charlottenburg Text by Dierk Jensen. Photographs by Bärbel Högner. Upon completing the eponymous Le Corbusier Building in Berlin in 1958, the pioneering Modernist architect Le Corbusier described the building as rising up to, a monumental size without taking from any of its parts their >>more
Jovis
ISBN 9783868590043
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Pbk, 7.75 x 8 in. / 96 pgs / 66 color.
Pub Date: 03/01/2009 Active/In stock

Gottfried Böhm Edited by Wolfgang Voigt. Text by Wolfgang Voigt, Gabiele Wiesemann, Wolfgang Pehnt, Manfred Speidel, Ingeborg Flagge, Ulrich Krings, Georg Feinhals, Karl Kiem. In 1986, when Gottfried Böhm won the Pritzker Prize, the award was only a few years old, but it was already regarded as the greatest international accolade in architecture. Böhm, the first and only German >>more
Jovis
ISBN 9783936314199
US $60.00 CAN $72.00 TRADE
Hardcover, 12 x 9 in. / 272 pgs / 400 color.
Pub Date: 03/01/2007 Active/In stock

Jean Prouvé: Objects and Furniture Design By Architects As a young man, Jean Prouvé (1901-1984) longed to become an engineer, but as his family could not afford the requisite training, at 15 he was apprenticed to a master blacksmith in Paris. Prouvé opened >>more
Poligrafa
ISBN 9788434311442
US $30.00 CAN $36.00 TRADE
Hardcover, 6.45x 8.25 in. / 128 pgs / 220 color / 20 b&w.
Pub Date: 11/01/2007 Active/In stock

The Architecture of Hospitals Edited by Cor Wagenaar. Essays by Abram de Swaan, Stephen Verderber, Charles Jencks and Aaron Betsky. What makes the difference between sickness and health? What factors spark recovery and discourage deterioration? The idea that the architecture of a hospital contributes to a patient's well-being dates back to the eighteenth century, and >>more
NAi Publishers
ISBN 9789056624644
US $75.00 CAN $90.00 TRADE
Paperback, 7 x 9.5 in. / 512 pgs / 300 color / 100 b&w.
Pub Date: 03/01/2006 Active/In stock

Public Works, Unsolicited Small Projects for the Big Dig Edited by J. Meejin Yoon, Meredith Miller. Boston's Big Dig was the most expensive urban public work in U.S. history. The city's elevated six-lane highway, called the Central Artery, and the two tunnels under Boston Harbor, were some of the most congested, >>more
Map Book Publishers
ISBN 9789881771216
US $32.00 CAN $38.00 TRADE
Boxed Pbk, 6.5 x 8.5 in. / 192 pgs / 150 color / 20 b&w / 10 duotone.
Pub Date: 07/31/2009 Active/In stock

Typen: Good, Bad and Ugly Houses Text by Oda Pälmke. This volume endeavors to identify, classify and distinguish those qualities that characterize effective or inspired residential architecture from the nonfunctional--or those houses that simply exhibit bad taste or judgment. Berlin- based architect Oda Pä >>more
Jovis
ISBN 9783868590005
US $25.00 CAN $30.00 TRADE
Pbk, 4.25 x 6 in. / 176 pgs / 16 color / 144 b&w.
Pub Date: 03/01/2009 Active/In stock

Megastructure Reloaded Edited by Sabrina van der Ley, Markus Richter. Fueled by a dissatisfaction with existing architectural solutions and an infusion of pop culture, art and rebellion, utopian urban proposals from the 1960s, such as Archigram's Plug-in City, Yona Friedman's La Ville Spatiale and New >>more
Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775722162
US $55.00 CAN $66.00 TRADE
Paperback, 8.25 x 10.25 in. / 368 pgs / 150 color.
Pub Date: 11/01/2008 Active/In stock

KSV: Krüger Schuberth Vandreike The Berlin architectural firm KSV (Krüger Schuberth Vandreike) is internationally known for its prize-winning design for the Berlin Chancellor's Office as well as the new MUSEION Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art building in Bolzano, >>more
Jovis
ISBN 9783939633464
US $60.00 CAN $72.00 TRADE
Hardback, 12 x 9 in. / 144 pgs / 200 color / 50 b&w.
Pub Date: 03/04/2009 Active/In stock

Rem Koolhaas: Projects For Prada Part 1 Edited by Rem Koolhass, Jens Hommert and Michael Kubo. Introduction by Rem Koolhaas. Foreword by Miuccia Prada and Patrizio Bertelli. In his inimitable style, Dutch architect Rem Koolhaas presents his designs for Prada Stores in New York, Los Angeles and San Francisco. Beginning with the proposition that "indefinite expansion represents a crisis... it spells the >>more
Fondazione Prada
ISBN 9788887029185
US $60.00 CAN $72.00 TRADE
Paperback, 6.5 x 8.25 in. / 600 pgs / 575 color.
Pub Date: 07/02/2001 Active/In stock

Japanese Identities Text and photographs by Yuichiro Edagawa. Japanese Identities takes readers on a journey to the most magnificent buildings of Japan, erected anywhere from the seventh century AD to the present. A sweeping survey, this volume covers everything from rural vernacular architecture, >>more
Jovis
ISBN 9783939633389
US $40.00 CAN $48.00 TRADE
Flexibound, 8 x 9.5 in. / 176 pgs / 112 color.
Pub Date: 08/01/2008 Active/In stock

Urban Pioneers Skate parks in abandoned industrial zones, ponies grazing alongside the former Berlin Wall, flea markets in empty warehouses, music and fashion shows in hard-to-rent retail locations and climbing walls in development niches--scarcely a city in >>more
Jovis
ISBN 9783939633280
US $40.00 CAN $48.00 TRADE
Paperback, 8.25 x 10.75 in. / 192 pgs / 150 color.
Pub Date: 07/01/2007 Active/Not available

Facts & Forms: The Best Buildings by Young Architects in the Netherlands Text by Ole Bouman, Catja Edens, Mariet Schoenmakers. Dutch architecture is world famous for its freshness, innovation and sophistication. This volume presents a snapshot of the best of the new generation of Dutch architects, providing a challenging barometer for the future. >>more
NAi Publishers
ISBN 9789056626686
US $34.00 CAN $41.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6 x 9.25 in. / 128 pgs / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 03/01/2009 Active/In stock

Tall Buildings Essays by Guy Nordenson and Terence Riley. Since the first skyscraper was erected a century ago, tall buildings have intrigued people everywhere. Today they are so commonplace that it is hard to imagine the modern landscape without them. But skyscrapers are more >>more
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
ISBN 9780870700958
US $29.95 CAN $36.00 TRADE
Paperback, 9 x 12 in. / 192 pgs / 200 color / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 11/02/2003 Active/In stock

On the Banks of Bayou City: The Center for Land Use Interpretation in Houston Edited by Rachel L. Hooper, Nancy L. Zastudil. Since 1994, The Center for Land Use Interpretation (CLUI)--a research organization based in Culver City, California--has studied the U.S. landscape, using multidisciplinary research, information processing and interpretive tools to stimulate thought and >>more
Blaffer Gallery, the Art Museum of the University of Houston
ISBN 9780941193436
US $20.00 CAN $24.00 TRADE
Pbk, 5.5 x 8.5 in. / 128 pgs / 46 color / 5 b&w.
Pub Date: 03/01/2009 Active/In stock

Converting: Berlin Südkreuz The area surrounding Südkreuz, Berlin's second-largest train station, in operation since 2006, has become a focus of urban planning lately, with a new city district in the works that will replace the current wasteland. This >>more
Jovis
ISBN 9783868590029
US $40.00 CAN $48.00 TRADE
Pbk, 9.25 x 12.25 in. / 80 pgs / 170 color / 20 b&w.
Pub Date: 03/01/2009 Active/In stock

The Architecture of Democracy Text by Engelbert Lütke Daldrup, Michael Mönninger, Wolfgang Pehnt, Christian Welzbacher, Gerwin Zohlen. Since reunification in 1990, Germany's federal government has erected scores of architecturally groundbreaking buildings. This volume presents more than 80 projects. >>more
Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775723565
US $75.00 CAN $90.00 SDNR30
Clth, 9.75 x 11.75 in. / 444 pgs / 448 color / 37 duotone.
Pub Date: 11/30/2009 Active/In stock

Alvar Aalto: Objects and Furniture Design By Architects Edited by Patricia de Muga. Texts by Sandra Dachs, Laura García Hintze. Introduction by Markku Lahti. Alvar Aalto (1898-1976) is the most prestigious Finnish architect of the last century, and the father of Nordic Modernism. He once said, "God created paper for the purpose of drawing architecture on it. Everything else >>more
Poligrafa
ISBN 9788434311435
US $30.00 CAN $36.00 TRADE
Hardcover, 6.5 x 8.25 in. / 128 pgs / 220 color.
Pub Date: 11/01/2007 Active/In stock

Museion: KSV: Krüger Schuberth Vandreike Text by Mike Meiré, Michael Horsham, Dieter Bogner, Dan Graham. The new building for Museion Bozen Bolzano, the museum of Modern and Contemporary art in Bolzano, Italy, was designed by the Berlin-based architects KSV (Krüger Schuberth Vandreike). This volume presents the new building, designed with >>more
Jovis
ISBN 9783939633617
US $50.00 CAN $60.00 TRADE
Pbk, 11.75 x 9.5 in. / 142 pgs / 200 color / 50 b&w.
Pub Date: 12/31/2009 Active/In stock

Sauerbruch Hutton Architects: Museum Brandhorst Text by Andreas Burmester, Andres Lepik, Armin Zweite. With its technical innovations in lighting and ecologically sound climate control, Matthias Sauerbruch and Louisa Hutton's new building for the Udo and Anette Brandhorst Collection of Modern and Contemporary Art in Munich's state museum complex >>more
Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775723558
US $40.00 CAN $48.00 SDNR30
Hbk, 6.75 x 9.75 in. / 128 pgs / 70 color.
Pub Date: 11/30/2009 Active/In stock

A Process Revealed Edited by Andrew Waugh, Karl-Heinz Weiss, Matthew Wells. Text by Henrietta Thompson. This volume details the design and construction process behind the Murray Grove, an extraordinary nine-storey residential development in central London. The tallest building of its kind to be made entirely of timber, the structure will >>more
FUEL Publishing
ISBN 9780955862069
US $34.95 CAN $42.00 TRADE
Clth, 6.25 x 8.25 in. / 96 pgs / 50 color / 70 b&w.
Pub Date: 06/30/2009 Active/In stock

Manuel de Solà-Morales: A Matter of Things Text by Manuel de Solà-Morales, Kenneth Frampton, Adriaan Geuze. The Spanish architect and urban planner Manuel de Solà-Morales has made successful interventions in urban landscapes from Antwerp to Trieste, Groningen to Porto, and from Barcelona to The Hague. For him a city does not >>more
NAi Publishers
ISBN 9789056625207
US $50.00 CAN $60.00 TRADE
Paperback, 8 x 10 in. / 224 pgs / 250 color.
Pub Date: 04/01/2008 Active/In stock

Lot-Ek: Mobile Dwelling Unit Contributions by LOT/EK. Text by Robert Kronenberg, Christopher Scoates, Henry Urbach, Aaron Betsky. Since 1955, when they were first standardized, shipping containers have had a radical effect on our physical reality. Seven million of these steel containers are now moving around the world, and their measurements have defined >>more
D.A.P./University Art Museum, University of California, Santa Barbara
ISBN 9781891024689
US $24.95 CAN $30.00 TRADE
Paperback, 6.5 x 8.25 in. / 160 pgs / 96 color / 3b&w.
Pub Date: 07/02/2003 Active/Awaiting stock

Mies van der Rohe: Vila Tugendhat Brno Text by Alex Dill, Rüdiger Kramm. Photographs by Christoph Engel, Thilo Mechau, Bernd Seeland. Mies van der Rohe's renowned Tugendhat House was designed and built in Brno, Czech Republic in 1928-30 at precisely the same time as van der Rohe's visionary (but sadly temporary) Barcelona Pavilion. Here, this masterpiece >>more
Wasmuth
ISBN 9783803006790
US $45.00 CAN $54.00 FLAT40
Paperback, 7.75 x 11.75 in. / 132 pgs / 182 color / 5 b&w.
Pub Date: 08/01/2008 Active/In stock

The World According to Concrete Edited by Timo de Rijk. Text by Aaron Betsky, Gustav Beumer, Pieter Desmet, Marcel Wijnstekers. Large bunk beds line the walls of a luminous all-white basement; "elephant drum" tables double as dancing podiums; a huge bed (for 45 people) fills the "Bed Baroque" room: this is the Supperclub nightclub and >>more
NAi Publishers
ISBN 9789056624835
US $75.00 CAN $90.00 TRADE
Hardcover, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 480 pgs / 300 color.
Pub Date: 07/01/2007 Active/In stock

Anderhalten Architekten: Kunstmuseum Dieselkraftwerk Cottbus Text by Falk Jaeger. Photographs by Ursula Böhmer. One of Germany's most beautiful defunct twentieth-century power stations was recently converted into a contemporary art museum for the city of Cottbus, Brandenburg. The designers, Anderhalten Architects, left the original architecture of this national mo >>more
Jovis
ISBN 9783939633822
US $28.00 CAN $34.00 TRADE
Hbk, 8 x 11 in. / 64 pgs / 91 color.
Pub Date: 03/01/2009 Active/In stock

Diller & Scofidio: The Eyebeam Museum Of New Media Essay by Keith Mitnick. The work of Diller + Scofidio questions how architecture may contribute to a probing and unresolved engagement with the world by challenging the images of stability and control we conventionally confer upon our buildings. Their >>more
University of Michigan, Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning
ISBN 9781891197253
US $17.95 CAN $22.00 TRADE
Paperback, 6.5 x 9 in. / 96 pgs / 35 color.
Pub Date: 07/02/2003 Active/In stock

Richard Meier Artwork by Richard Meier. Text by Antonia Mulas. The amazing new Getty Center in Los Angeles was designed by world-renowned architect Richard Meier, and built using actual blocks of Travertine from the riverbed of the Tiber in Italy. Discussing six separate buildings within >>more
Charta
ISBN 9788881582693
US $45.00 CAN $54.00 TRADE
Hardcover, 11.75 x 11.75 in. / 88 pgs / 60 color.
Pub Date: 08/02/2000 Active/In stock

Expanding the Center: Walker Art Center and Herzog & de Meuron Edited by Andrew Blauvelt. Essays by Andrew Blauvelt, Steve Dietz, Sarah Schultz and Robin Dowden. Conversations with Philippe Vergne, Richard Flood, Doryun Chong, Pitor Szhakski and Rich Shelton. Foreword by Kathy Halbreich. "The Walker Art Center recently opened its expanded space, which includes a new theater, a new restaurant, and more galleries, but is best known for being Herzog & de Meuron's first public building in the >>more
Walker Art Center
ISBN 9780935640847
US $34.95 CAN $42.00 TRADE
Paperback, 6.5 x 9.25 in. / 256 pgs / 225 color / 25 b&w.
Pub Date: 01/01/2006 Active/In stock

The Museum of Modern Art in this Century Text by Glenn D. Lowry. The Museum of Modern Art's recent redesign--the largest and most comprehensive building program in the Museum's history--embraces the changing nature of the institution and establishes it as an evolving idea, a flexible entity rather than >>more
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
ISBN 9780870707643
US $9.95 CAN $12.00 TRADE
Pbk, 6 x 8 in. / 50 pgs / 77 color.
Pub Date: 12/04/2009 Active/In stock

On Site: New Architecture in Spain Edited and with essay by Terence Riley. This publication and the exhibition it accompanies feature 36 current architectural projects throughout Spain, a country that in recent years has become known as a center for design innovation and excellence well beyond Bilbao. The >>more
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
ISBN 9780870704994
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Paperback, 9 x 10.5 in. / 280 pgs / 295 color / 165 b&w.
Pub Date: 02/01/2006 Active/In stock

Art, Architecture, and Innovation: Celebrating the Guggenheim Museum This 27-minute documentary film celebrates the fiftieth anniversary of the opening of Frank Lloyd Wright's Guggenheim Museum in New York, mixing historical footage with intimate recollections and assessments. >>more
Guggenheim Museum
ISBN 9780892073924
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DVD (NTSC).
Pub Date: 07/31/2009 Active/In stock

Barcelona Pavilion: Mies van der Rohe & Kolbe Edited by Ursel Berger, Thomas Pavel. Mies van der Rohe's famous and often-reproduced Barcelona Pavilion, built for the 1928 World's Fair--then demolished in 1930 and reconstructed as a permanent installation in 1986--was an important building in the history of modern architecture. >>more
Jovis
ISBN 9783939633068
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Hardcover, 8 x 9 in. / 192 pgs / 21 color / 106 b&w.
Pub Date: 03/01/2007 Active/Awaiting stock

Ready for Take-Off Edited by Peter Cachola Schmal, Anna Hesse. An increasing number of young German architects are taking off--becoming key players in global architecture. The firms selected for this publication, Architekturbüro Deutschland, Barkow Leibinger Architekten, Behnisch Architekten, BeL, Carsten Roth Archi >>more
Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775721462
US $60.00 CAN $72.00 TRADE
Hardback, 8.5 x 12 in. / 208 pgs / 270 color.
Pub Date: 10/01/2008 Active/In stock

Biblioteca Vasconcelos Library Edited by Miquel Adrià. Text by Miquel Adrià, Felipe Garrido, Marco Bassols, Pablo Frost. The most important public works project of the decade in Mexico, the Biblioteca Vasconcelos, came out of the country's first international architecture competition in more than a century--the first since the never-finished Legislative Palace project >>more
Editorial RM
ISBN 9789685208772
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Hardcover, 8.75 x 11 in. / 160 pgs / 98 color / 27 b&w.
Pub Date: 03/01/2007 Active/In stock

Berlin Modernism Edited by Jochen Visscher. Text by Kerstin Wittmann-Englert. No historical European city embraced Modernism more readily than Berlin--it was, in fact, one of three bases for the Bauhaus school, along with Weimar and Dessau. The city's particular proliferation of Modernist architecture owes much >>more
Jovis
ISBN 9783939633440
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Hardback, 6.5 x 6.5 in. / 96 pgs / 100 color.
Pub Date: 12/01/2008 Active/In stock

They Laid the Foundation: Lives and Works of German-Speaking Jewish Architects in Palestine By Myra Warhaftig. Translated by Andrea Lerner. Beginning in the 1920s, and especially after the Nazis introduced the Nuremberg Race Laws in the 1930s, more than 130 Jewish architects chose to leave their native Germany and begin afresh in Palestine. Many of >>more
Wasmuth
ISBN 9783803006769
US $40.00 CAN $48.00 FLAT40
Hardcover, 8.75 x 10.75 in. / 416 pgs / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 09/01/2007 Active/In stock

Wine Architecture Since the mid-1980s, Austrian wine production has been explosive--garnering stellar reviews, awards and record export revenues. Contemporary architects have found the country ripe with opportunity for further experimentation in the field of wine architec >>more
Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775721950
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Hardback, 8.25 x 10.75 in. / 224 pgs / 228 color.
Pub Date: 09/01/2008 Active/In stock

Australian Architecture: Living the Modern Edited by Claudia Perren, Kristien Ring. Text by Philip Drew, Philip Goad, Gevorks Hartoonian, et al. In Australia, many aspects of architectural Modernism have been transformed, interpreted, used, reformed and converted to that country's very particular geographic qualities, perhaps to a greater degree than in most other countries. Much Australian Moder >>more
Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775720335
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Hardcover, 6.5 x 9.75 in. / 240 pgs / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 11/01/2007 Active/In stock

The Past in the Present: Architecture in Indonesia Edited by Peter J.M. Nas, Martien de Vletter. Text by Amanda Acmadi, Maaike Boersma, Kees van Dijk. The concepts of "Indonesian architecture" and "architecture in Indonesia" are both quite difficult to pin down. For the architecture of this small country incorporates influences from many important cultures--from India, China and the Middle East >>more
NAi Publishers
ISBN 9789056625726
US $59.95 CAN $72.00 TRADE
Hardcover, 8.25 x 10.75 in. / 288 pgs / 20 color/ 288 b&w.
Pub Date: 07/01/2007 Active/In stock

The New Museum Of Modern Art Essay by Glenn D. Lowry. Text by Terence Riley. For the past few years, The Museum of Modern Art has been in the midst of the largest building project in its history. Designed by Yoshio Taniguchi, the new museum will open in midtown Manhattan >>more
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
ISBN 9780870701597
US $12.95 CAN $16.00 TRADE
Hardcover, 5.5 x 8 in. / 60 pgs / 53 color / 3 b&w.
Pub Date: 11/02/2004 Active/Awaiting stock

Fertilizers: Olin / Eisenman Edited by Jenelle Porter. Foreword by Claudia Gould. Text by Laurie Olin, Cynthia Davidson, Julia Czerniak, Peter Eisenman. Architect Peter Eisenman and landscape architect Laurie Olin have been collaborating since 1980 on projects both built and unbuilt. Their key works include the Wexner Center for the Arts and the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin. >>more
ICA Philadelphia
ISBN 9780884541097
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Paperback, 7.25 x 10 in. / 96 pgs / 85 color.
Pub Date: 06/01/2007 Active/In stock

Jacques Simon: Articulture The French landscape architect Jacques Simon's love for nature first developed on his father's tree farm and then deepened when he traveled as a young man to Sweden and then Canada, where he attended art >>more
Stichting Kunstboek
ISBN 9789058561947
US $49.95 CAN $60.00 TRADE
Paperback, 9.5 x 11.5 in. / 128 pgs / 200 color.
Pub Date: 03/01/2007 Active/In stock

Along Amsterdam's Waterfront: Exploring the Architecture of the Southern IJ Bank Edited by Sabine Lebesque. Text by Sabine Lebesque, Yttje Feddes, Maarten Kloos, Ernest Kurpershoek, Mercel Ligtelijn, Marinus Oostenbrink, Ingrid Oosterheerd, Evert Verhagen, et al. In New York, it's Williamsburg and the Meatpacking District; in London and Barcelona it's the docklands. Everywhere you look, the light and space created for heavy industry are being repurposed for residential life and services: >>more
Valiz
ISBN 9789078088103
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Pub Date: 04/01/2007 Active/In stock

P.J.H. Cuypers 1827-1921 Edited by Hetty Berens. Text by Jan Bank, Gonda Buursma, Loes van Harrevelt, Ida Jager, Loes Harrevelt. Rarely has a Dutch architect so characterized an era as Pierre Cuypers (1827-1921), not only for such landmark buildings as the Rijksmuseum and the Central Station in Amsterdam, but also for his numerous neo-Gothic Catholic >>more
NAi Publishers
ISBN 9789056625740
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Hardcover, 9.75 x 12 in. / 397 pgs / 250 color.
Pub Date: 12/01/2007 Active/In stock

Steven Holl: Losium World of Wine Text by Gudrun Hausegger, Dietmar Steiner, Othmar Pruckner. A few years ago, on the edge of Langenlois, Austria, in the midst of rolling vineyards, three neighboring families faced a puzzle: recent technology had made their extensive cellars, some up to 900 years old, >>more
Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775719490
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Hardcover, 8 x 10 in. / 112 pgs / 81 color / 10 b&w.
Pub Date: 07/01/2007 Active/In stock

David Chipperfield: Zusammenspiel Contributions by David Chipperfield. The peaceful monolithic language of Chipperfield's architecture is evidenced in his design for the third and final building in a complex for the German clothing retailer Ernsting. Chipperfield's building stands on a greenfield site in >>more
Poligrafa
ISBN 9788434310377
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Hardcover, 9.25 x 11.5 in. / 72 pgs / 78 color.
Pub Date: 08/02/2004 Active/Awaiting stock

K/R: Projects/Writings/Buildings Introduction by John Keenen. Text by Terence Riley. Photo essay by Tim Davis. This boldly designed monograph documents the work of K/R, the New York based architecture/design studio founded in 1984 by John Keenen and Terence Riley. The book brings together a range of projects, both theoretical and >>more
Ten Thousand One
ISBN 9781933045641
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Pub Date: 08/01/2007 Active/In stock

GMP: Volumes Volume 4 Private Houses Edited by Gert Kähler. The architects GMP, von Gerkan, Marg and Partners, are famous for their transportation hubs, museums, theaters, offices and shopping complexes. They also build homes. The houses and villas showcased here--in photos, plans and conversations with >>more
Jovis
ISBN 9783936314472
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Pub Date: 07/01/2007 Active/In stock

Westergasfabriek Culture Park: Transformation Of A Former Industrial Site In Amsterdam Essay by Olof Koekebakker. For almost a decade, the former gasworks in the west of Amsterdam (the Westergasfabriek) has hosted all manner of cultural activities in and around its buildings. This publication charts these developments in the context of >>more
NAi Publishers
ISBN 9789056623395
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Hardcover, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 160 pgs.
Pub Date: 02/02/2004 Active/Awaiting stock

Bare Facts: The Best Buildings by Young Architects in the Netherlands Edited by Saskia Van Stein. Text by Aaron Betsky, Lara Schrijver, Lucas Verweij. The AM NAi Prize for young Dutch architects provides a snapshot of the new generation working in Europe, and a barometer for the future of Dutch and EU architecture. Bare Facts documents 2006's five nominated >>more
NAi Publishers
ISBN 9789056625214
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Paperback, 6.5 x 9.25 in. / 128 pgs / 40 color / 40 b&w.
Pub Date: 03/01/2007 Active/In stock

Historic Site Edited by Rainer Rother. The Berlin Olympic Stadium opened to the public in 1936, a unique combination of sports facility, military parade ground and National Socialist party showplace. From the site's beginnings as a racecourse through its history as >>more
Jovis
ISBN 9783936314335
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Pub Date: 08/15/2006 Active/In stock

Berlin, Genova: City, Street, House Edited by Klaus Theo Brenner. These 22 original house plans were drawn up under architect Klaus Theo Brenner's supervision with the "redensification" of historic urban space in mind. The young architects who worked on them addressed Berlin and Genoa as >>more
Jovis
ISBN 9783936314397
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Pub Date: 03/01/2006 Active/In stock

Reichstag Graffiti Essays by Norman Foster, Frederick Baker and Deborah Lipstadt. In Germany’s seat of government, the Reichstag, the walls speak. Covered in graffiti by victorious Soviet soldiers in 1945, they had been obscured until 1995, when they were rediscovered by architect Norman Foster and his >>more
Jovis
ISBN 9783931321055
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Pub Date: 04/02/2003 Active/In stock

How Architecture Can Think Socially By Marius Babias. Edited by Philipp Oswalt, Rein Wolfs. Contributions by Frank Motz. Text by Louisa Hutton, Engelbert Lütke Daldrup, Wolfgang Hocquel, Wolfgang Kil, Johannes Kühn, Wilfried Kühn, Matthias Sauerbruch, Bernard Schulz, Jean Philipp Vassal. How does one reintegrate old textile mills into the fabric of a community? At a former Leipzig cotton-spinning mill (now the site of the Federkiel Foundation), a distinguished group of architects, critics, preservationists, city planners >>more
Verlag Fur Moderne Kunst Nurnberg
ISBN 9783936711486
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Pub Date: 08/15/2005 Active/In stock

Power Stations In Berlin Essays by Klaus Bürgel, Hilmar Bärthel, Hans-Achim Grube, Christina Keseberg, Matthias Dunger, Herbert Strobel, Jörg Haspel and Hubert Staroste Berlin was once the biggest industrial area in Europe, home to large-scale enterprises like AEG and Siemens. Bewag, the Berlin electricity provider, laid the foundations for a modern power supply together with these companies. Power >>more
Jovis
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Re-Use: Power Plant Elbe Vockerode Edited by Hans Achim Grube. The gigantic Elbe Vockerode power plant, built in the garden realm of Dessau-Wörlitz during Germany's tumultuous and tragic 1930s, has now been closed since 1994, but it remains--next to the Magdeburg cathedral--the biggest landmark travelers >>more
Jovis
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Pub Date: 03/01/2007 Active/In stock

Lights in the Blue: Milano Essay by Cinzia Ferrara. Lighting the city--illuminating densely populated architecture and public space--is complex, difficult, necessary work. Lights in the Blue chronicles a fleeting exploration of possibilities, when four public, historical sites in the heart of Milan >>more
Charta
ISBN 9788881585502
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Pub Date: 04/01/2006 Active/In stock

Josef Paul Kleihues: Galeria Kaufhof Berlin Alexanderplatz Contributions by Jan Kleihues. The great German architect Josef Paul Kleihues' (1933-2004) reincarnation of the iconic East Berlin department store Centrum brings that massive architectural volume a well-proportioned, balanced new identity. This final work from the creator of the >>more
Jovis
ISBN 9783939633266
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Pub Date: 07/01/2007 Active/In stock

Berlin: Pariser Platz Contributions by Gunter Behnisch, Werner Durth. Anchored by the historic Academy of Arts, Pariser Platz was the grand cultural center of prewar Berlin. It was devastated by Allied bombs during the Second World War. Restoration has been ongoing, and now the >>more
Jovis
ISBN 9783936314366
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Pub Date: 08/15/2005 Active/In stock

Architecture Studio Europe: The European Parliament, Strasbourg Essays by Architecture Studio Europe, Carola von Betrunk. This book, realized in collaboration with Poltrona Frau and enhanced by the graphic design of Massimo Vignelli, invites the reader to walk through the European Parliament in Strasbourg. It offers a complete vision of the >>more
Charta
ISBN 9788881583003
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Pub Date: 06/02/2001 Active/In stock

Elektropolis Power stations stand as imposing evidence of the unprecedented industrialization that Berlin underwent in the nineteenth century. Today, though, technological developments have left them behind, outdated and stripped of their original purpose. In the las >>more
Jovis
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Pub Date: 03/02/2003 Active/In stock

Architecture Bulletin: Essays on the Designed Environment Text by Paul Byard, Ralph Kamena, Martien de Vletter, Geert Palmaert, Jan Hoogstad, Mark Pimlott, Suzanne Mulder, Ellen Smit, Aaron Betsky. Essays in text and image, subjective arguments, personal reflections about what's happening and isn't (but probably should)--the latest edition of this twice-yearly bulletin from the front tackles architecture's meanings and challenges; considers strateg >>more
NAi Publishers
ISBN 9789056625443
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Paperback, 6 x 8 in. / 80 pgs / 28 color / 54 b&W.
Pub Date: 03/01/2007 Active/In stock

Rudy Ricciotti:The Footbridge Of Peace Contributions by Yann Kersale, Alice Laguarda, Jean-Jacques Aillagon, Catherine Benazeth, Kang Hong-Bin, Rudy Ricciotti. Rudi Ricciotti’s Footbridge Of Peace connects the city of Seoul to Sunyudo Island on the Han River. This book examines the architect's encounter with the fundamentals of his art: site selection, conservation and destruction, material >>more
Editions Jean-Michel Place
ISBN 9782858936076
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Pub Date: 11/02/2001 Active/In stock

Hugh Stubbins: Fifties American Modernism in Berlin The American architect Hugh Stubbins (1912-2006), who began his career as Walter Gropius's assistant at Harvard, saw his field as all-encompassing and his work as modest within it: "I think of architecture not as individual >>more
Jovis
ISBN 9783939633242
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Pub Date: 11/01/2007 Active/In stock

Villas and Country Houses: An Story Told In Architectural Designs Edited by Klaus Theo Brenner. The iconic house, as children draw it, is freestanding. It has a peaked roof and one door. But as Ledoux, Le Corbusier, van der Rohe, Melkinov and Libera draw it, the peaks and doors and >>more
Jovis
ISBN 9783936314700
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Pub Date: 03/01/2006 Active/In stock

Structure Systems Edited by Heino Engel. Back in print--the standard work on Heino Engel's structure systems. The hundreds of drawings and photographs reproduced in this hardback volume offer almost endless variations on the many structural systems that can keep buildings together: >>more
Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775718769
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Pub Date: 02/01/2007 Active/Awaiting stock

Siebe Swart, Museumplein: Work in Progress Contributions by Theodor Holman, Ludger Smit, Hripsimé Visser. >>more
NAi Publishers
ISBN 9789056621308
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Pub Date: 03/02/2000 Active/Awaiting stock

The Netherlands Architecture Institute >>more
NAi Publishers
ISBN 9789056620882
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Pub Date: 03/02/1999 Active/Awaiting stock

Emerging Identities-East! Edited by Kristien Ring. A bold, young architecture has been developing in Eastern Europe, virtually unnoticed in the West. Few of its practitioners have earned international recognition yet, although many show individual initiative and idealism, from planning to completion, >>more
Jovis
ISBN 9783936314694
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Hardcover, 8.5 x 6 in. / 178 pgs / 600 color.
Pub Date: 08/15/2006 Active/Awaiting stock

The Pavilion Edited by Peter Cachola Schmal, Ben van Berkel. Text by Barry Bergdoll, Johan Bettum, Kerstin Bußmann. The Pavilion examines both the history and the contemporary state of pavilion architecture, something of a niche genre in the field, but with a long history of masterpieces. It consists of two parts: first, the >>more
Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775724944
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Pbk, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 192 pgs / 137 color / 80 b&w.
Pub Date: 01/31/2010 Active/In stock

Bernardo Goméz Pimienta: Casa GDL Text by Yoshio Futagawa, Dominique Perrault, Carlos Jiménez, Miquel Adrià. In this first solo project by the founder of Mexico City's TEN Arquitectos and BGP Arquitectura, Gómez-Pimienta undertakes the complete design of a single audacious residential project--from the architectural concept to the objects contained within. >>more
Editorial RM/Arquine+RM
ISBN 9789685208727
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Pub Date: 03/01/2007 Active/Not available

Soane House, London Contributions by Richard Bryant, Stefan Buzas. The Soane House, a four-storey cabinet of curiosities assembled by the great English architect Sir John Soane (1753-1837), is one of London’s secret treasures. Architecturally unique, and stuffed with busts, paintings, books and maquettes of >>more
Wasmuth
ISBN 9783803027146
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Pub Date: 03/02/1994 Active/Awaiting stock

Maintower Frankfurt Edited by Ingeborg Flagge. The Maintower in Frankfurt is one of the finest examples of contemporary architecture’s holistic aspirations. A building that succeeds both practically and aesthetically, the Main Tower harmonizes brilliantly with its surroundings: the lower stories inco >>more
Wasmuth
ISBN 9783803001993
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Hardcover, 24 x 32.5 in. / 256 pgs / 300 color.
Pub Date: 04/02/2001 Active/In stock

SANAA: Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2009 Text by Mark Wigley, Kazuyo Sejima, Ryue Nishizawa, Julia Peyton-Jones, Hans Ulrich Obrist, Beatrice Galilee. Foreword by Julia Peyton-Jones, Hans Ulrich Obrist. An ongoing program of temporary structures designed by internationally acclaimed architects, The Serpentine Gallery Pavilion commission was conceived by the institution's director, Julia Peyton-Jones, in 2000, and is unique worldwide. The Pavilion for 20 >>more
Walther König, Köln
ISBN 9783865606808
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Pbk, 10 x 8.75 in. / 96 pgs / 86 color.
Pub Date: 02/28/2010 Active/Not available

Neues Museum, Berlin Contributions by David Chipperfield, Álvaro Siza, Kenneth Frampton, Joseph Rykwert, Thomas Weski. This book documents David Chipperfield's most important project to date: the Neues Museum, centerpiece of the Berlin Museumsinsel. Photographs taken in natural light by Candida Höfer show the rooms after their completion and before they >>more
Walther König, Köln
ISBN 9783865607041
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Pub Date: 02/28/2010 Active/Awaiting stock

Power and Energy Edited by Hans-Achim Grube. Essay by Jàrg Haspel. Like the onetime industrial facilities that have become Dia:Beacon, Mass MoCA and the Tate Modern, among other factory conversions, Berlin's Rummelsberg electric plant is characterized by wide expanses of brick, glass and, most importantly, space. >>more
Jovis
ISBN 9783936314380
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Pub Date: 04/01/2006 Active/In stock

Gerber Architects: Urban Spaces Loci Architecture Edited by Kurt Wettengl. Text by Dieter Bartetzko, Gert Kähler, Klaus Weiss, Frank Werner, Gonni Egel. This collection of 40 years of plans, photos and perspectives from Eckhard Gerber and his namesake German firm shows evolution on the one hand and continuity on the other. This volume represents some 70 distinct >>more
Wasmuth
ISBN 9783803006660
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Hardcover, 9.5 x 12.25 in. / 252 pgs / 365 color.
Pub Date: 03/01/2007 Active/In stock

The Federal Office For Building And Regional Planning Contributions by Axel Schultes, Peter Schweger. Devoted to recently constructed governmental buildings in Germany, this edition of the Annual focuses on Axel Schultes's new Chancellery and Peter P. Schweger's Federal Council, as well as on embassies, schools and federal ministries constructed >>more
Wasmuth
ISBN 9783803006196
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Paperback, 9 x 11 in. / 170 pgs / 300 color.
Pub Date: 06/02/2002 Active/In stock

Boehringer Ingelheim Center Edited by Ingeborg Flagge. Composed of a crystalline, triangular main building, a glass-roofed hall, extensive office space and an elliptical volume which serves as a conference area, the new headquarters of the pharmaceuticals firm Boehringer Ingelheim is one of >>more
Wasmuth
ISBN 9783803006066
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Hardcover, 9 x 11.75 in. / 128 pgs / 60 color.
Pub Date: 02/02/2002 Active/In stock

Contemporary Living in an Old Majorcan Mill Edited by Ottmar Nau. Photographs by Tom Sólo. Es Moli d'en Morei is a dream retreat by anybody's standards: a former windmill located in the Majorcan town of Artá and imaginatively converted into an elegant contemporary villa, in which interior and exterior architecture >>more
Jovis
ISBN 9783939633877
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Pub Date: 03/31/2010 Active/In stock

TV Towers Edited by Matthias Böttger, Florian Heilmeyer, Friedrich von Borries. This book provides insight into an architectural battle that has raged between designers of TV towers since the form's invention—to be larger, to be higher, to go further. It also sheds light on related sociopolitical >>more
Jovis
ISBN 9783868590241
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Flexi, 7 x 9.75 in. / 272 pgs / 125 color.
Pub Date: 04/30/2010 Active/In stock

The Toneelschuur Theatre Haarlem Essays by Jan Tromp and Henk Döll. What happens when an internationally famous comic book artist designs a building and a celebrated Dutch architectural practice undertakes its technical realization? The Toneelschuur Playhouse's new premises in Haarlem provide the answer to the question >>more
NAi Publishers
ISBN 9789056623210
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Paperback, 6 x 6 in. / 280 pgs / 200 color / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 07/02/2003 Active/Awaiting stock

Arne Jacobsen: Objects and Furniture Design Edited by Patricia de Muga, Laura G. Hintze, Sandra Dachs. A natural candidate for Poligrafa's Design by Architects series, Arne Jacobsen (1902-1971) was concerned with every detail of the environments he designed, from the basic structure right down to the door handles. When he designed >>more
Poligrafa
ISBN 9788434311848
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Hardback, 6.5 x 8.25 in. / 128 pgs / 180 color.
Pub Date: 09/30/2010 Active/In stock

J.J.P. Oud's Shell Building Contributions by Dolf Broekhuizen, J.J.P. Oud. Text by Ed Taverne. This book documents legendary Dutch architect J.J.P. Oud's design process through drawings, photographs and written sources, and explores the international debate that arose in reaction to his Shell building for The Hague. >>more
NAi Publishers
ISBN 9789072469731
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Pub Date: 11/02/1996 Active/Awaiting stock

Van Gogh Museum Architecture Edited by Hans Ibelings. >>more
NAi Publishers
ISBN 9789056621162
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Pub Date: 07/02/1999 Active/Awaiting stock

Villa Park in the City: The Chabot Museum and the Environs of the Museumpark Villas Rotterdam Text by Jisca Bijlsma, Joris Molenaar, Elly Adriaansz. Designed in 1938, the Chabot Museum in Rotterdam is a classic example of Dutch International Style Modern architecture. Today it houses an important collection of Dutch Expressionist work by Henk Chabot (1894-1949). This volume showcases >>more
NAi Publishers
ISBN 9789056626518
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Pub Date: 06/30/2010 Active/Awaiting stock

Conix Architects The Belgian architecture firm Conix was founded in 1979 and has, in nearly three decades led by Christine Conix, architect Sylvie Bruyninckx and interior designer An Steylaerts, grown to a staff of 55. No other >>more
Stichting Kunstboek
ISBN 9789058562173
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Pub Date: 03/01/2007 Out of print/Not available

Reflect: Barkow Leibinger Architects Building in the Digital Media City, Seoul, Korea Edited by Andres Lepik. Text by Barry Bergdoll, Brett Steele. Photographs by Christian Richters, Corinne Rose. How might an architect design a building whose context hasn't yet been determined? Digital Media City is a new urban quarter in Seoul, zoned to grow up between the airport and the city center. But >>more
Hatje Cantz
ISBN 9783775719544
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Hardcover with DVD (PAL), 7.5 x 10 in. / 128 pgs / 80 color.
Pub Date: 08/01/2007 Out of print/Not available

Samyn & Partners: Architects And Engineers Essays by Marc Dubois, Koen Van Synghel and Dominique Pieters. If you admire the curves of Calatrava, the steel glissades of Gehry, and the glassy cool of Koolhaas, then this book on the projects of Samyn & Partners, Belgium's most prestigious architectural and engineering practice, >>more
Ludion
ISBN 9789055444977
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Pub Date: 09/15/2005 Out of print/Not available

Herzog & De Meuron: Collection Goetz The architectural duo Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron were commissioned to design a space for the Goetz Sammlung in Munich, a private collection of 1960s art. Their internationally acclaimed solutions to the problems of >>more
Hatje Cantz Publishers
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Paperback, 6.5 x 8 in. / 76 pgs / 37 color / 15 b&w.
Pub Date: 10/02/1998 Out of print/Not available

Rem Koolhaas and Cecil Balmond with Arup: Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2006 Each summer, London's Serpentine Gallery commissions an internationally acclaimed architect to design a temporary pavilion for its lawn. This volume documents the 2006 Serpentine Pavilion, co-designed by architect Rem Koolhaas and structural designer Cec >>more
Walther König, Köln
ISBN 9783865603937
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Pub Date: 07/01/2008 Out of print/Not available

Luminous Buildings Edited by Marion Ackermann and Dietrich Neumann. Essays by Hollis Clayson, Jean-Louis Cohen, Julian LaVerdiere, Thomas van Leeuwen, Dietrich Neumann, Simone Schimpf and Wolf Tegethoff. At the 1889 World's Fair in Paris, the newly erected Eiffel Tower became one of the first icons of illuminated architecture, a nocturnal "lighthouse." It was not until decades later, in the 1920s, when a >>more
Hatje Cantz Publishers
ISBN 9783775717571
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Hardcover, 9.75 x 12 in. / 160 pgs / 50 color and 50 b&w.
Pub Date: 09/15/2006 Out of print/Not available

Fresher Facts Essay by Ole Bouman. Essays by Herman Hertzberger, Anna Tilroe and Bernard Tschumi. Foreword by Aaron Betsky. In 2002 the Netherlands Architecture Institute awarded its first NAI Prize to design firm MVRDV. Given in honor of the best building by a Dutch architect under 40 years of age, this prize was again >>more
NAi Publishers
ISBN 9789056624101
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Pub Date: 03/15/2005 Out of print/Not available

mvrdv: Reading Edited by Winy Maas. Text by Jean Attali, Lieven De Carter, Alain Guimenx, Sanford Kwinter, Andreas Ruby, Brett Steele, Bart Lootsma, Aaron Betsky. In an old printing shop in Rotterdam, MVRDV produces designs and studies in the fields of architecture, urbanism and landscape design. Founded in Rotterdam in 1991 by Winy Maas, Jacob van Rijs and Nathalie de >>more
NAi Publishers
ISBN 9789056622879
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Pub Date: 08/02/2003 Out of print/Not available

Follydock: Forty-five Designs for Heijplaat, Rotterdam Introduction and text by Lowieke Duran, Carla Feijen. In 2005, the Dutch artist Lowieke Duran announced an international contest to design an architectural folly--a visually provocative, poetic structure without a specific function--for the Heijplaat district, a once flourishing, now down-and-out industrial >>more
Veenman Publishers
ISBN 9789086900329
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Pub Date: 03/01/2007 Out of print/Not available

Strip - 1.5 Kilometres Of Urban Housing In The Hague Artwork by Steven Holl. Contributions by Josep Lluis Mateo, MVRDV, Wiel Arets, Kees Christiaanse, Atelier Ciriani, Geurts & Schulze, Hariri & Hariri, Kas Oosterhuis, Neutelings Riedijk, Frits van Dongen, Art Zaaier, Bernard Tschumi. In 1988, an international housing festival was held in The Hague to mark the construction of the city’s 200,000th apartment. 45 building lots for a total of 550 houses along a one-and-a-half kilometer strip of >>more
NAi Publishers
ISBN 9789056622633
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Paperback, 7.5 x 9.5 in. / 500 pgs / illustrated throughout.
Pub Date: 09/02/2003 Out of print/Not available

Moma Qns Edited by Terence Riley. How do you transform an old staple factory into temporary quarters for The Museum of Modern Art? As one of the world's foremost museums prepares to undergo massive renovations, rebuilding, and expansion, an interim space >>more
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
ISBN 9780870706851
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Pub Date: 07/02/2002 Out of print/Not available

Ben Loerakker: Architect >>more
NAi Publishers
ISBN 9789056620226
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Pub Date: 08/02/1997 Out of print/Not available

Chiado, Lisbon >>more
NAi Publishers
ISBN 9789072469205
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Pub Date: 08/02/1997 Out of print/Not available

City Hall/Library Complex >>more
NAi Publishers
ISBN 9789072469977
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Pub Date: 03/02/1996 Out of print/Not available

Daniel Castor:Drwg Berlage Castor's study of Berlage's design process and original drawings emphasizes the Exhange's trademark features: the diversity of compositional motifs, the structure of the stairway landings, and the unfolding of the outer walls. >>more
NAi Publishers
ISBN 9789056620110
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Pub Date: 11/02/1996 Out of print/Not available

Geuze West 8: In Holland >>more
NAi Publishers
ISBN 9789072469915
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Pub Date: 03/02/1997 Out of print/Not available

Housing In The Netherlands >>more
NAi Publishers
ISBN 9789056620240
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Pub Date: 01/02/1997 Out of print/Not available

Vaillantlaan Den Haag >>more
NAi Publishers
ISBN 9789056620011
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Pub Date: 03/02/1997 Out of print/Not available

Nederland Naar School >>more
NAi Publishers
ISBN 9789056620219
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Pub Date: 08/02/1997 Out of print/Not available

Open 11: Hybrid Space Edited by Eric Kluitenberg, Jorinde Seijdel, Liesbeth Melis. Text by Howard Rheingold, Saskia Sassen, Frans Vogelaar, Elizabeth Sikiardi, Noortje Marres, Koen Brams, Dirk Pultau, Marion Hamm, Kristina Andersen, Ari Altena, Daniel Van Der Velden, Klaas Kuitenbrouwer, Max Bruinsma. Laptops in the park, Bluetooth alerts at the bar, microchips under the dog's skin: wireless technologies like WiFi, GPS, and RFID are changing public space. The world is increasingly traversed by an electronic infrastructure and >>more
NAi Publishers
ISBN 9789056625368
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Paperback, 6.75 x 9.5 in. / 160 pgs / 90 color.
Pub Date: 03/01/2007 Out of print/Not available

Kunsthaus Bregenz Contributions by Peter Zumthor. >>more
Hatje Cantz Publishers
ISBN 9783775707206
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Paperback, 6.5 x 8 in. / 112 pgs / 24 color / 56 b&w.
Pub Date: 05/02/1999 Out of print/Not available

Factory In Melsungen, A Contributions by James Stirling, Walter Nageli, Renzo Vallebuona. Through astute use of design drawings, photos, and essays, the authors show how Stirling & Milford's landmark factory complex in Melsungen brilliantly integrates industrial architecture into the landscape. >>more
Wasmuth
ISBN 9783803001603
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Hardcover, 11.5 x 9.25 in. / 160 pgs / 50 color / 250 b&w
Pub Date: 03/02/1994 Out of print/Not available

Santiago Calatrava: Stadelhofen Train Station, Zurich >>more
Wasmuth
ISBN 9783803027108
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Hardcover, 11 x 11.75 / 72 pgs / 34 color / 48 b&w
Pub Date: 06/02/1993 Out of print/Not available

Embassies: 50 Years Of Foreign Buildings By The Federal Republic Of Germany Essays by Olaf Asendorf, Dieter Bartezko, Erich Kusch, et al. Introduction by Florian Mausbach. Diplomatic missions abroad represent their home countries in many ways, the most visible of which may be the structures that house them. The design of embassies poses a representational problem fit for the most diplomatic >>more
Wasmuth
ISBN 9783803006011
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Hardcover, 9 x 11.25 in. / 256 pgs / 211 color / 277 b&w
Pub Date: 02/02/2002 Out of print/Not available

Annette Gigon/Mike Guyer: Museum Liner Appenzell Edited by Edelbert Kob. Essays by Hubertus Adam, Peter Dering, Zurich-based architect couple Annette Gigon and Mike Guyer are known for creating spaces that inspire and allow for intense contemplation. In the spirit of the duo's previous work--the Kirchner Museum at Davos, the renovation of >>more
Hatje Cantz Publishers
ISBN 9783775710107
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Paperback, 6.25 x 8 in. / 96 pgs / 34 color
Pub Date: 02/02/2001 Out of print/Not available

Dominique Perrault: Meta-Buildings Edited by Andreas Ruby. Dominique Perrault, the force behind the four colossal projects showcased here, defines a meta-building as "a structure that exceeds the customary dimensions of a building to encompass a landscape or a city, both physically and >>more
Walther König, Köln
ISBN 9783865601087
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Paperback, 9.75 x 6.75 in. / 98 pgs / 103 color.
Pub Date: 03/01/2007 Out of print/Not available

Swiss Re Ruschlikon: Center For Global Dialogue Edited by Edelbert Kob. Essays by Otto Kapfinger, Marcel Meili, Markus Peter, Elisabeth Samsonow. Backed by the ideal situation of an ambitious client and a substantial budget, Zurich architects Marcel Meili and Markus Peter designed and built a new training and meeting center for Swiss Re in Ruschlikon. The >>more
Hatje Cantz Publishers
ISBN 9783775710220
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Paperback, 6.25 x 7.75 in. / 180 pgs / 120 color
Pub Date: 02/02/2002 Out of print/Not available

Valerio Olgiati: The Yellow House Essay by Edelbert Kob. Essays by Heinrich Helfenstein, In 1995, the father of Swiss architect Valerio Olgiati left a portion of his cultural assets to the community of Flims. This legacy was provided under the condition that a certain Yellow House--an empty shell >>more
Hatje Cantz Publishers
ISBN 9783775710046
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Paperback, 6.25 x 7.75 in. / 80 pgs / 30 color
Pub Date: 02/02/2001 Out of print/Not available

GMP: Ideal City-Real Projects Edited by Winfried Nerdinger. Essays by Meinhard von Gerkan, Bernd Pastuschka, Zheng Shiling and Xu Xiaofei. Over the last six years, the Hamburg firm of von Gerkan, Marg, and Partner--gmp, for short--has designed more than 100 projects for clients in China, 5 of which have been completed and 20 of which >>more
Hatje Cantz Publishers
ISBN 9783775716673
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Hardcover, 9 x 12.5 in. / 192 pgs / 37 color / 279 b&w.
Pub Date: 02/01/2006 Out of print/Not available

Design Center Linz: Thomas Herzog Contributions by Thomas Herzog, Friedrich Aschleitner, Nikolaus Lang, Kurt Stepan. >>more
Hatje Cantz Publishers
ISBN 9783775705240
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Paperback, 9 x 11.75 in. / 132 pgs / 123 color / 50 b&w
Pub Date: 04/02/1995 Out of print/Not available

Vito Acconci/Steven Holl: Storefront Gallery Edited by Edelbert Kob. Essay by Arno Ritter. In 1993, the artist Vito Acconci and the architect Steven Holl were invited to redesign the facade of the Storefront for Art and Architecture in New York. Addressing the site's urban environment and its function >>more
Hatje Cantz Publishers
ISBN 9783775710015
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Paperback, 6.25 x 7.75 in. / 92 pgs / 10 color / 50 b&w
Pub Date: 02/02/2001 Out of print/Not available

Architects In Germany Description: Architects in Germany Presents 13 renowned, innovative and diverse German architecture offices, including Kleihues + Kleihues, Fritsch und Tschaidse, b&f, and Hentschel und Oestreich Architekten. Each firm is presented subjectively, t >>more
Jovis
ISBN 9783931321772
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Hardcover, 9.5 x 12.25 in. / 152 pgs / 113 color
Pub Date: 04/02/2003 Out of print/Not available

The House On The Werdersche Markt Edited by Hans Wilderotter. >>more
Jovis
ISBN 9783931321208
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Hardcover, 9.25 x 10.75 in. / 272 pgs / 50 color / 100 b&w.
Pub Date: 03/02/2000 Out of print/Not available

The Potsdamer Platz Artwork by Christian Welzbacher. Photographs by Alexander Schippel. "This volume documents the Potsdamer Platz, one of the most spectacular building sites today*conceived and planned by architects like Helmut Jahn, Rafael Moneo, Richard Rogers, Hans Kollhoff, Arata Isozaki, among others." >>more
Jovis
ISBN 9783931321956
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Paperback, 8.5 x 11 in. / 96 pgs / 80 color / 20 b&w.
Pub Date: 09/02/2000 Out of print/Not available

Rethinking: Space, Time, Architecture Essays by Barbara Steiner, Brian Hatton, Hubertus von Ameluxen and Andres Lepik. If the dialogue and exchange between the two disciplines of art and architecture has always been an enriching and inspiring one, it has also been one in which borders have been transgressed and tensions have >>more
Jovis/SMPK, BDA
ISBN 9783931321697
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Hardcover, 19.5 x 29.5 in. / 112 pgs / 160 color.
Pub Date: 09/02/2002 Out of print/Not available

Learning From La Jolla Contributions by Robert Venturi. Text by Laurie Ann Farrell, Hugh Davies. In 1996, the Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego reopened its La Jolla facility after an expansion and renovation designed by Robert Venturi. This book is the first to examine the almost century-old history of >>more
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
ISBN 9780934418478
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Paperback, 12 x 9 in. / 50 pgs / 41 color / 2 b&w.
Pub Date: 03/02/1998 Out of print/Not available

Imagining The Future Of The Museum Of Modern Art Edited by John Elderfield. Introduction by Glenn D. Lowry. In December 1997, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, chose as architect for its ambitious expansion program Yoshio Taniguchi, designer of several admired museums in his native Japan. Since that time, the project, which >>more
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
ISBN 9780870700569
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Paperback, 8.5 x 10 in. / 344 pgs / 48 color / 256 b&w.
Pub Date: 07/02/2002 Out of print/Not available

Geno(V)A Photographs by Jordi Bernadó. Edited by Giovanna Carnevali, Giacomo Delbene, Veronique Patteeuw, Hans Ibelings. Contributions by Renato Picco. Text by John Hannigan, Giuseppe Marcenaro, Antonio Pizza, Bernardo Secchi, Richard Marshall, Bruno Gabrielli. In 1996 the north Italian port city of Genoa invited a team of internationally renowned architects including Rem Koolhaas, Manuel de Sol·-Morales, Marcel Smets, and Bernardo Secchi to draw up a master plan for the >>more
NAi Publishers
ISBN 9789056622794
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Hardcover, 8.75 x 9.5 in. / 280 pgs / 200 color
Pub Date: 06/02/2003 Out of print/Not available

Schiphol Airport Photographs by Reinier Gerritsen, Luk Kramer. >>more
NAi Publishers
ISBN 9789056621346
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Paperback, 9.5 x 12.75 in. / 120 pgs / 224 color
Pub Date: 01/02/2000 Out of print/Not available

Aldo Van Eyck's Orphanage Contributions by Aldo van Eyck. Text by Francis Strauven. >>more
NAi Publishers
ISBN 9789072469502
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Paperback, 7.5 x 7.5 in. / 48 pgs / 48 b&w
Pub Date: 08/02/1997 Out of print/Not available

Museum Beelden Aan Zee Contributions by Wim Quist. >>more
NAi Publishers
ISBN 9789056620974
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Hardcover, 9.25 x 11.25 in. / 128 pgs / 46 color
Pub Date: 03/02/1999 Out of print/Not available

Eastern Docklands Amsterdam Essays by Hans Ibelings, Ed Melet, Bernard Hulsman and Allard Jolles. Amsterdam's eastern docks area, Oostelijk Havengebied, occupies a cluster of artificial peninsulas laid out at the turn of the last century. When it fell into disuse in the 1970s, the city decided to transform the >>more
NAi Publishers
ISBN 9789056623074
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Hardcover, 8 x 11 in. / 224 pgs / 500 color / 25 b&w.
Pub Date: 12/02/2003 Out of print/Not available

Mastering The City This impressive volume presents an overview of famous as well as little-known designs for urban planning in Northern Europe. It includes many previously unpublished illustrations. >>more
NAi Publishers
ISBN 9789056620615
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Hardcover
Pub Date: 04/02/1998 Out of print/Not available

4 Spaces 4 Architects >>more
NAi Publishers
ISBN 9789056620332
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Paperback
Pub Date: 02/02/1997 Out of print/Not available

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