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  • THE FUTURE OF TRANSPORTATION: SOM THINKERS SERIES
    ATOSSA ARAXIA ABRAHAMIAN (AUTHOR), DARREN ANDERSEN (AUTHOR), LAURA BLISS (AUTHOR)
    How will we travel in the future? Essays on the transport to come, from sidewalk scooters to levitating trainsWith the promise of delivery drones, personal helicopters, and groceries delivered right to your refrigerator, one might think we are living in the best of transportation times. Most city commuters would be quick to tell you otherwise.Of all the technological interventi...

    S/. 55,00

  • BOTH SIDES OF SUNSET
    os Angeles is a city of dualities sunshine and noir, coastline beaches and urban grit, natural beauty and suburban sprawl, the obvious and the hidden. This book reveals these dualities and more, in images captured by master photographers, as well as many younger artists. ...

    S/. 270,00

  • THANKS FOR THE VIEW, MR. MIES. LAFAYETTE PARK, DETROIT
    DANIELLE AUBERT, LANA CAVAR, NATASHA CHANDANI
    Lafayette Park, an affordable middle-class residential area in downtown Detroit, is home to the largest collection of buildings designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe in the world. Today, it is one of Detroit's most racially integrated and economically stable neighborhoods, although it is surrounded by evidence of a city in financial distress. Through interviews with and essays b...

    S/. 110,00

  • EXPANDING ARCHITECTURE. DESIGN AS ACTIVISM
    BELL, BRYAN / WAKEFORD, KATIE
    Expanding Architecture presents a new generation of creative design carried out in the service of the greater public and the greater good. Questioning how design can improve daily lives, editors Bryan Bell and Katie Wakeford map an emerging geography of architectural activism or public-interest architecture that might function akin to public interest law or medicine by expandin...

    S/. 120,00

  • DESIGN LIKE YOU GIVE A DAMN
    CAMERON SINCLAIR AND KATE STOHR
    The greatest humanitarian challenge we face today is that of providing shelter. Currently, one in seven people lives in a slum or refugee camp, and more than 3,000,000,000 people--nearly half the world's population--do not have access to clean water or adequate sanitation. The physical design of our homes, neighborhoods and communities shapes every aspect of our lives. Yet too ...

    S/. 125,00

  • ARCHITECTS' SKETCHBOOKS
    WILL JONES / NARINDER SAGOO
    Drawing by hand is making a big comeback. Tired of ubiquitous slick computer renderings that look the same the world over, architects are rediscovering the importance of this very basic, immediate medium: seeing the world and recasting it through their imagination and visual and manual skill. The resurgence of drawing is not merely a retrograde trend, but an affirmation of the ...

    S/. 175,00