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  • DREAM POOLS
    Swimming pools: whether they look directly out over the sea or are set in a garden, whether they have a free form or are more geometrically shaped, whether they are designed to take your breath away or are a discreet addition to their surroundings, pools have become an integral component in the project of a holiday home and are inescapably connected in the minds eye with well-b...

    S/. 250,00

  • BEATLES IN COMIC STRIPS
    ENZO GENTILE / FABIO SCHIAVO
    A collection of some two hundred cartoon strips dedicated to the Beatles, many of which are extremely rare and now inaccessible. Forty years after their break up, the Beatles remain the biggest phenomenon of music and mass culture in the world of entertainment. The book for the first time investigates and documents the interest that cartoonists, publishers, and enthusiasts have...

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  • ARCHITECTURE AND MOBILITY: TRADITION AND INNOVATION
    GINO FINIZIO
    Finizio’s theme is one we can see on the streets: having changed the 19th-century city into a “metropolis” of suburbs and highways, the car as an object is, in turn, changing in relation to the modern city. A leading Italian design professional, Finizio has gathered an international symposium of architects to explore how urban planning, architecture, and design ideas can create...

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  • WEAK AND DIFFUSE MODERNITY
    BRANZI, ANDREA
    In Weak and Widespread, modernity stands as a contrasting operative practice when compared to that of the 20th century, which was based on finding definitive solutions to old and new problems of industrial society. Today's architecture and urban planning tends to operate through reversible solutions, taking their references from models that are incomplete, imperfect and elastic...

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  • MICHAEL HOPKINS
    DONATI, CRISTINA
    The architecture of Michael Hopkins defies easy stylistic categorization. Often hybrid creations, the buildings juxtapose strongly contrasting elements, yet remain loyal to a strict code of truth to materials and honesty of expression. His architectural research can best be summed up in the expression "form follows material": materials are employed investigating the deeper mean...

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  • MASSIMILIANO FUKSAS
    MOLINARI, LUCA
    Massimiliano Fuksas, along with Renzo Piano, is one of the most influential Italian architects working today. This beautiful volume demonstrates how he has achieved this status: 36 built and unbuilt projects, each fully documented with superb photographs, models, drawings, and sketches. Fuksas' most recent works include the Emporio Armani flagship store in Hong Kong, the Jaffa ...

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  • LOTUS 132 HOUSING DIFFERENTIATION
    The theme of housing has lost the prescriptive centrality it once had for modernism and is now going through a new phase of multiple experiments and trials that arise from the diversity of situations. ...

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  • INVISIBLE ARCHITECTURE
    Anna Barbara and Anthony Perliss have written a very thought-provoking book. When we mentioned it to an Italian architect friend, she was quite amazed at the idea of how this could be done and to some extent the complex problem posed by the title has not been fully answered. The book also raises the question, what is architecture? Most of us have a preconceived notion that it i...

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  • PROGETTO DI GIANCARLO DI CARLO PER URBINO

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  • ARCHITECTURE: MOVEMENTS AND TRENDS FROM THE 19TH CENTURY TO THE PRESENT
    LUCA MOLINARI
    The leading movements, major figures, works, and ideas that shaped the architecture of the twentieth century and the first decade of the new millennium, one of the richest and most complex periods in human history. This volume offers a 360-degree review of the architectural developments of the twentieth century, tracing the best-known groups and movements that played a signific...

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  • AMERICAN CHRONICLES
    DANILO ECCHER / STEPHANIE HABOUSH PLUNKETT
    Twentieth-century American society wittily and ironically portrayed by a great artist. ?Norman Rockwell (1894–1978), one of the most popular American artists of the past century, has often been regarded as a simple illustrator and had his work identified with the covers of the Saturday Evening Post. He is, instead, a total artist. An acute observer of human nature and talented ...

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  • TIME AFTER TIME
    GILLIGAN , MINNA
    In Time After Time, fashion icon Minna Gilligan imparts her wisdom and penchant for mixing and matching fashion, and details contemporary ways to wear vintage things in combination with current “new” items of clothing. Minna’s philosophy is that dressing has no rules or regulations other than what you impose on yourself, and that an outfit’s greatest goal is to bring you joy an...

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  • SALVATORE FERRAGAMO: EQUILIBRIUM
    We have been walking upright for almost six million years and soon learned how to offload our bodys weight on the arch of the foot. Salvatore Ferragamo dedicated all his life to the study of the foots anatomy, also researching into architecture and engineering, as we can understand by looking at his patents. Walking, dancing barefoot or en pointe, advancing along a wire in the ...

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  • ROY LICHTENSTEIN DRAWING FIRST
    DANILO ECCHER
    Written in close collaboration with the Roy Lichtenstein Estate and Foundation, this monograph presents an extraordinary selection of over 200 works on paper by the American artist, from the National Gallery of Washington, DC; the MoMA and the Whitney Museum, New York; the Art Institute of Chicago, as well as public and private European and American collections. Devoted to his ...

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  • BERLINDE DE BRUYCKERE: ROMEU, MY DEER
    CAROLINE LAMARCH

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  • SHAHIDUL ALAM: MY JOURNEY AS A WITNESS
    SHAHIDUL ALAM
    An insight into the evolution of one of the most significant movements in contemporary photography, through the eyes and voice of the man who shaped it. An extraordinary artist, Shahidul Alam is a photographer, writer, activist, and social entrepreneur who used his art to chronicle the social and artistic struggles in a country known largely for poverty and disasters. Lucid and...

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  • LOUISE BOURGEOIS THE FABRIC WORKS
    GERMANO CELANT
    A groundbreaking work, edited by Germano Celant in collaboration with the artist and her New York studio, which enriches our knowledge of Louise Bourgeois. Over a long career she worked through most of the twentieth century's avant-garde artistic movements from abstraction to realism, yet always remained uniquely individual, powerfully inventive, and often at the forefront of c...

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  • DAIDO MORIYAMA
    DAIDO MORIYAMA
    A broad monograph devoted to one of the preeminent names in contemporary Japanese photography. Moriyama's photography is provocative, both for the form it takes (Moriyama's photographs may be dirty, blurry, overexposed or scratched) and for its content. The viewer's experience of the photo--whether it captures a place, a person, a situation or an atmosphere--is the central thru...

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  • TADAO ANDO MUSEUMS
    LUCA MOLINARI
    More than thirty years ago Tadao Ando started to establish himself as one of the best designers on the international scene for the rigor and character of his works, and ever since his intense activity has moved tirelessly between private residences and public buildings. Each of Ando's museums has added a small piece to the construction of a cohesive path based on a strong and c...

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  • ADOLF LOOS. WORK AND PROJECTS
    BOCK, RALF

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  • MONTAJE DE EXPOSICIONES
    JUAN C. RICO
    La intención de investigar la compleja relación con la obra de arte, una vez estudiado teóricamente el contenedor espacial, quedaría incompleta si no profundizásemos en la fundamental y definitiva fase práctica del proceso: EL MONTJE DE EXPOSICIONES.Una primera parte del libro, analiza el lugar que las exposiciones ocupan en nuestros días, desde un punto de vista social. Lo que...

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  • PERU. ART FROM THE CHAVIN TO THE INCAS
    Richly illustrated, this book describes the grandeur and richness of the numerous civilizations predating the Incas, including the Paracas, Nazca, Recuay, Sicán-Lambayeque, Moche-Sipán, and Chimú cultures, as well as the great Inca civilization. Included in the book are the important sites and landscapes representative of the three major ecological levels of Peru, as well as a ...

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  • MANUAL PRACTICO DE MUSEOLOGIA, MUSEOGRAFIA Y TECNICAS EXPOSITIVAS
    JUAN CARLOS RICO
    Entre la ecología, la técnica y la plástica Este libro va acompañado de un CD con 574 imágenes referidas dentro del texto que ilustran y completan el contenido, además de constituir un elemento de trabajo indispensable. Muchos de los problemas del desorden con que nos encontramos en nuestras ciudades, en los edificios y en la naturaleza, no se deben exclusivamente a un mero pla...

    S/. 150,00

  • DOMINIQUE PERRAULT. RECENT WORKS
    MARIA VICTORIA CAPITANUCCI
    Dominique Perrault erupted into the European architecture landscape in the early '90s, winning the competition for the Paris National Library-and then the French National Prize for Architecture in 1996, followed by the Mies van der Rohe Prize in 1997. Perrault developed a revolutionary design production balanced between a sophisticated rationalism and an elegant use of technolo...

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  • LIGHTART
    BARZEL, AMMON
    Light art is a field in contemporary art that uses artificial light as its primary expressive tool. This volume examines how investigation into the chromatic values of light has been carried out throughout the history of art from its very beginning until its most recent developments. The book features an interview with James Turrell, the American artist unanimously considered t...

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  • ALVARO SIZA. PRIVATE HOUSES 1954-2004
    ALESSANDRA CIANCHETTA ENRICO MOLTENI
    This richly illustrated book examines the houses designed by Alvaro Siza, one of the masters of contemporary architecture. The 28 villas represent an important aspect of Siza's career, where his distinctive ideas on home design translate into a wider conversation on living today and modern architecture. Each construction is narrated by Alvaro Siza through his short poetic writi...

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  • SUPERSTUDIO
    PETER LANG, WILLIAM MENKING

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  • ¿POR QUÉ NO VIENEN A LOS MUSEOS?
    JUAN C. RICO
    Es evidente que nunca ha habido tanta gente en los museos, pero bien es cierto y muchos profesionales comienzan a preguntarse si era ésto realmente lo que se pretendía: ¿cómo los traemos?, ¿qué les ofrecemos?, ¿vuelven?, ¿disfrutan?. Recientes estudios sobre sociología del turismo de masas, aseguran que las visitas culturales no aportan al sujeto una sensación de disfrute. Va s...

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  • ETTORE SOTTSASS METAPHORS
    Conceived and designed in its entirety by Ettore Sottsass, this book is at once an homage to the designer's artistic experiences and an interesting reinterpretation of them, through evocative photographs taken by the author himself.The photographs and graphic materials, all from the period between 1968 and 1976--never previously published--have been assembled by the author hims...

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  • HENRI CIRIANI. ARCHITECTURE 1960-2000
    GALANTINO, MAURO
    This volume is the most complete, most recent monograph devoted to the work of Henri Ciriani, one of the recognized masters of French architecture since the 1960s.Ciriani’s work came to international attention through the design and construction of the Museum of the Great War at Peronne, the archeological museum in Arles and residential projects in the Netherlands.His role has ...

    S/. 120,00


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