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On Balance
Architecture and Vertigo
Since the construction of the first skyscrapers in the nineteenth century, urban environments have been increasingly marked by verticality. The experience of modernity fed a spatialised lexicon derived from the sense of balance - 'groundlessness', 'suspension' and 'freefall' - which resonates acutely today. At a time of instability, the rise and ......
ISBN-13: 9781848226210 (Hardback)
Publisher: LUND HUMPHRIES PUBLISHERS LTD
Imprint: LUND HUMPHRIES PUBLISHERS LTD
Davide Deriu
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AUD $82.99
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Local release date: 19/06/2023
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Categories: Theory of architecture [AMA]Architectural structure & design [AMC]

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Real and Fake in Architecture
Close to the Original, Far from Authenticity?
The condition of "fake" and "real" in architecture is rarely publicly discussed nor has it encountered broad journalistic or scholarly attention. This book explores the realm of truth, authenticity and fakery in architecture, providing a timely collection of analytical essays and projects. Photographers, writers and architects share their ......
ISBN-13: 9783869050188 (Hardback)
Publisher: EDITION EXEL MENGES
Imprint: EDITION AXEL MEGES
Anne Catrin Schultz
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AUD $158.00
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Local release date: 03/04/2023
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Categories: Theory of architecture [AMA]

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Remote Practices
Architecture at a Distance
As advancements in transportation and technology continue to close the gap between architect, client, builder and site, critique and place, this book considers how architects, designers, theorists, and critics design, describe and critique future and past constructions in absentia. This book engages with remote practice, providing students, ......
ISBN-13: 9781848225312 (Hardback)
Publisher: LUND HUMPHRIES PUBLISHERS LTD
Imprint: LUND HUMPHRIES PUBLISHERS LTD
Matthew Mindrup, Lilian Chee
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AUD $162.00
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Local release date: 20/09/2022
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Categories: Theory of architecture [AMA]Architectural structure & design [AMC]Architecture: professional practice [AMD]

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Reviewing the Past
The Presence of Ruins
Combining the methodologies of art history, aesthetics and cultural history, this book opens up new ways of looking at the phenomenon of ruins.
ISBN-13: 9781786607607 (Hardback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Dr Zoltan Somhegyi
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AUD $269.00
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Local release date: 15/04/2020
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Categories: Theory of architecture [AMA]

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Reviewing the Past
The Presence of Ruins
Combining the methodologies of art history, aesthetics and cultural history, this book opens up new ways of looking at the phenomenon of ruins.
ISBN-13: 9781786607614 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD INTERNAT.
Dr Zoltan Somhegyi
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AUD $78.99
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Local release date: 15/04/2020
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Categories: Theory of architecture [AMA]

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The Language of Architectural Classicism
From Looking to Seeing
Classicism is ubiquitous, from the facade of Selfridges to the letterhead of The Times, to the pedimented porches of neo-Georgian housing estates. This book invites readers to discover in their surroundings a rich language of form which is there to be revealed. It discusses the pleasures and problems of post-medieval architectural classicism, ......
ISBN-13: 9781848226593 (Hardback)
Publisher: LUND HUMPHRIES PUBLISHERS LTD
Imprint: LUND HUMPHRIES PUBLISHERS LTD
Edward McParland
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AUD $99.99
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Local release date: 01/05/2024
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Categories: Theory of architecture [AMA]Public buildings: civic, commercial, industrial [AMG]History of architecture [AMX]

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Towards Another Architecture
New Visions for the 21st Century
Published 100 years ago, Le Corbusier's Vers une Architecture was conceived as a way of making sense architecturally of a moment of profound social and technological change. Today, we live at another pivotal moment for architecture and for the wider world. The climate emergency alone requires us to rethink everything we have previously taken for ......
ISBN-13: 9781848226777 (Hardback)
Publisher: LUND HUMPHRIES PUBLISHERS LTD
Imprint: LUND HUMPHRIES PUBLISHERS LTD
Owen Hopkins
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AUD $91.99
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Local release date: 01/08/2024
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Categories: Theory of architecture [AMA]Architectural structure & design [AMC]Architecture: professional practice [AMD]