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  • Book: Bill Hillier, Jullienne Hanson 27 Jan 1989

    The Social Logic of Space

    Based on a new way of describing and analyzing the kinds of spatial patterns produced by buildings and towns, this study presents a new theory of space: how and why it is a vital component of how...
  • Urbanism
  • society
  • Architecture
  • Book: Banham, Reyner 1 Jan 1983

    Age of the Masters

    A personal view of modern architecture

    The impact of Modern architecture through its architects and buildings.
  • Book: Le Corbusier 1 Jan 1978

    Le Corbusier

    Towards a new architecture

    A canonical collection of essays written by Le Corbusier (Charles-Edouard Jeanneret), advocating for and exploring the concept of modern architecture.
  • Book: Robert Venturi 1 Jun 1977

    Learning from Las Vegas

    Learning from Las Vegas created a healthy controversy on its appearance in 1972, calling for architects to be more receptive to the tastes and values of "common" people and less immodest in their...
  • Book: Irina Antonova 1 Jan 1996

    Berlin Moskau 1900-1950

    A wide-ranging investigation of the significant artistic exchanges between Berlin and Moscow during the first half of the 20th century.
  • Book: Liz McQuiston 1 Jan 1988

    Women in Design

    a contemporary view

    The book looks at the work of modern women designers in the areas of architecture, furniture, animation, graphic design, textiles, and industrial design.
  • Book: Anthony Vidler 29 Mar 1994

    The Architectural Uncanny

    Essays in the Modern Unhomely

    The book presents an engaging and original series of meditations on issues and figures that are at the heart of the most pressing debates surrounding architecture today. Anthony Vidler interprets...
  • Book: Andrea Palladio 1 Jan 1965

    The four books of Architecture

    Palladio created a singular corpus of architecture, the legacy of which is seen and felt in buildings of all types throughout the Western world.
  • Book: Chris Dercon 28 Mar 1990

    Theatergarden bestarium

    The Garden as Theater as Museum

    This book documents an extraordinary theater garden created in 1989 by thirteen international artists at the Institute for Contemporary Art, P.S. 1 Museum.
  • Book: Alberto Pérez-Gómez 1 Mar 1994

    Polyphilo

    An Erotic Epiphany of Architecture

    Departing from the conventional genres of architectural writing, this book is a completely original reflection on the erotics of architecture. Pérez-Gómez retells the love story of the famous...
  • Book: Susan Buck-Morss 1 Jul 1991

    The Dialectics of Seeing

    Walter Benjamin and the Arcades Project

    In a major act of biographical-literary excavationBuck-Morss reconstructs Benjamin's thought processes as he penetrated the collective cultural fantasies spawned by mass production and the mass...
  • Book: Michael Benedikt, Manfred Fassler 1 Oct 1991

    Cyberspace

    First Steps

    These original contributions take up the philosophical basis for cyberspace in ancient thought, the relevance of the body in virtual realities, basic communications principles for cyberspace, the...
  • Book: William Mitchell 1 Aug 1996

    City of Bits

    Space, Place, and the Infobahn

    Entertaining, concise, and relentlessly probing, City of Bits is a comprehensive introduction to a new type of city, an increasingly important system of virtual spaces interconnected by the...
  • Book: Gordon Graham 1 Sep 2000

    Philosophy of The Arts

    An Introduction to Aesthetics

    The book presents a comprehensive and accessible introduction to those coming to aesthetics and the philosophy of art for the first time.
  • Book: Rory Hyde 6 Sep 2012

    Future Practice

    Conversations from the Edge of Architecture

    Designers around the world are carving out opportunities for new kinds of engagement, new kinds of collaboration, new kinds of design outcomes, and new kinds of practice; overturning the inherited...

  • Aanbieding handtekeningen behoud Ringers

    Op donderdag 12 april heeft de Historische Vereniging Alkmaar ruim 1300 handtekeningen aangeboden aan het College van B&W en de gemeenteraad.
  • Lima, Peru Jeroen Van der Zalm

    Whatever happens in Lima...(b)

    Lima, Perú. Come and see what really goes on here. Machu Picchu can wait!

    Lima is a hilarious city. It is definitely a bizarre place full of contradictions and surprises. Over 9 million people live together on a strip of coastland in one of the driest deserts of the world:...

  • Van Gendthallen

    Kantoor en tentoonstellingsruimte 2011 - 2014

    Industrieel erfgoed op het Oostenburgereiland (Oostenburg) in Amsterdam, in handen van kinderwagen fabrikant Bugaboo. Van december 2011 tot december 2014 was hier Mediamatic Fabriek gevestigd.
  • Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark Bart Ellenbroek

    Geodesic dome research

    Testing sizes, entrance and connectors.

    Here is a first look intro the research and testing process of the mycelium geodesic dome project.
  • Lev Manovich, Andreas Kratky 1 Jan 2005

    Soft Cinema

    Navigating the Database

    What kind of cinema is appropriate for the age of Palm Pilot and Google? Automatic surveillance and self-guided missiles? Consumer profiling and CNN? To investigate this question, Lev Manovich, one...

  • Report Talk of the Town #20

    21 januari 2010

    Er kwamen bizarre en mooie voorstellen voorbij tijdens Talk of the Town #20 over het probleem van De Fietklont.

  • Report Talk of the Town #18

    17 nov 2009

    Van A naar B in 2040

  • Report Talk of the Town #22

    30 maart 2010

    Francine Houben en haar Bijlmerpark.

  • Report: Talk of the Town #24

    18 mei 2010

    Hoe draagt particulier initiatief voor stedelijke ontwikkeling toe aan een betere en mooiere stad?

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