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Machine à Amuser
The Life and Death of the Beistegui Penthouse Apartment
ISBN: 9780262048774
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 9, 2024
A richly illustrated history of a single building, the celebrated and yet enigmatic penthouse of the wealthy playboy Charles de Beistegui, designed by Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret in late 1920s Paris.
The House at Capo d'Orso
ISBN: 9780262544962
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: May 2, 2023
Rocks, wind, sea, and sky frame a house on the Sardinian coast, and the house frames a family's life and art, suspended in memory.
Brutalism as Found
Housing, Form, and Crisis at Robin Hood Gardens
ISBN: 9781913380045
Publisher: Goldsmiths Press
Pub Date: December 27, 2022
A critical appropriation of Brutalism in the crisis conditions of today.
Living and Working
ISBN: 9780262543514
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: May 24, 2022
An argument against the ideology of domesticity that separates work from home; lavishly illustrated, with architectural proposals for alternate approaches to working and living.
Peter Friedl
Rehousing
ISBN: 9783956795510
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: February 2, 2021
Writers respond to the architectural true-to-scale models of Peter Friedl's Rehousing series.
Transcultural Modernisms
ISBN: 9783956790126
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: September 6, 2013
Based on the findings of an interdisciplinary research project, Transcultural Modernisms maps out the network of encounters, transnational influences, and local appropriations of an architectural modernity...
Jorge Pardo
Tecoh
ISBN: 9783943365443
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: April 5, 2013
Tecoh is a sprawling series of buildings designed by the artist Jorge Pardo deep in the Yucatán jungle. Taking over six years to fabricate, and engaging existing ruins of a nineteenth-century hacienda,...
The Artist's House
From Workplace to Artwork
ISBN: 9783943365306
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: September 7, 2012
The artist's house is a prism through which to view not only the artistic practice of its inhabitant, but also to apprehend broader developments in sculpture and contemporary art in relation to domestic...
The Provisional City
Los Angeles Stories of Architecture and Urbanism
ISBN: 9780262532020
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 23, 2002
How the modern city is formed through an endless cycle of upheavals, demolition, and debate.
Machine à Amuser
The Life and Death of the Beistegui Penthouse Apartment
ISBN: 9780262048774
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 9, 2024
A richly illustrated history of a single building, the celebrated and yet enigmatic penthouse of the wealthy playboy Charles de Beistegui, designed by Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret in late 1920s Paris.
The House at Capo d'Orso
ISBN: 9780262544962
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: May 2, 2023
Rocks, wind, sea, and sky frame a house on the Sardinian coast, and the house frames a family's life and art, suspended in memory.
Brutalism as Found
Housing, Form, and Crisis at Robin Hood Gardens
ISBN: 9781913380045
Publisher: Goldsmiths Press
Pub Date: December 27, 2022
A critical appropriation of Brutalism in the crisis conditions of today.
Living and Working
ISBN: 9780262543514
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: May 24, 2022
An argument against the ideology of domesticity that separates work from home; lavishly illustrated, with architectural proposals for alternate approaches to working and living.
Peter Friedl
Rehousing
ISBN: 9783956795510
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: February 2, 2021
Writers respond to the architectural true-to-scale models of Peter Friedl's Rehousing series.
Transcultural Modernisms
ISBN: 9783956790126
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: September 6, 2013
Based on the findings of an interdisciplinary research project, Transcultural Modernisms maps out the network of encounters, transnational influences, and local appropriations of an architectural modernity...
Jorge Pardo
Tecoh
ISBN: 9783943365443
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: April 5, 2013
Tecoh is a sprawling series of buildings designed by the artist Jorge Pardo deep in the Yucatán jungle. Taking over six years to fabricate, and engaging existing ruins of a nineteenth-century hacienda,...
The Artist's House
From Workplace to Artwork
ISBN: 9783943365306
Publisher: Sternberg Press
Pub Date: September 7, 2012
The artist's house is a prism through which to view not only the artistic practice of its inhabitant, but also to apprehend broader developments in sculpture and contemporary art in relation to domestic...
The Provisional City
Los Angeles Stories of Architecture and Urbanism
ISBN: 9780262532020
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 23, 2002
How the modern city is formed through an endless cycle of upheavals, demolition, and debate.