Health is a focus of contemporary political debate in a moment of historically high anxiety, but are architects, urban designers, and landscape architects seeking a new moral and political agenda within these concerns? Imperfect Health examines the complexity of today’s interrelated and emerging health problems juxtaposed with a variety of proposed architectural and urban(...)
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imperfect health, giovanna borasi, mirko zardini, kersten geers, david van severen, office, kgdvs
25 October 2011 to 15 April 2012
Imperfect Health: The Medicalization of Architecture
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Health is a focus of contemporary political debate in a moment of historically high anxiety, but are architects, urban designers, and landscape architects seeking a new moral and political agenda within these concerns? Imperfect Health examines the complexity of today’s interrelated and emerging health problems juxtaposed with a variety of proposed architectural and urban(...)
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imperfect health, giovanna borasi, mirko zardini, kersten geers, david van severen, office, kgdvs
What role can history play in contemporary architecture practice? Rather than adopting a postmodern attitude or evoking past discussions and historical architectural forms, Go Hasegawa, Kersten Geers, and David Van Severen address contemporary issues in their work while remaining in dialogue with history. Even with distinct pasts and contexts, affinities emerge in shared(...)
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Besides, History, Go Hasegawa, Kersten Geers, David Van Severen, Office, KGDVS, Bas Princen
10 May 2017 to 15 October 2017
Besides, History: Go Hasegawa, Kersten Geers, David Van Severen
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What role can history play in contemporary architecture practice? Rather than adopting a postmodern attitude or evoking past discussions and historical architectural forms, Go Hasegawa, Kersten Geers, and David Van Severen address contemporary issues in their work while remaining in dialogue with history. Even with distinct pasts and contexts, affinities emerge in shared(...)
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Besides, History, Go Hasegawa, Kersten Geers, David Van Severen, Office, KGDVS, Bas Princen
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239 pages : illustrations (some color), maps; plans ; 24 cm.
Santiago, Chile : Ediciones ARQ : Escuela de Arquitectura, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, 2011.
Meta : diez pabellones para Chile = ten pavilions for Chile / Pezo von Ellrichshausen ; proyectos = proyects [sic] : Alberto Campo Baeza ... et al. ; epílogo = epilogue: David Leatherbarrow.
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Santiago, Chile : Ediciones ARQ : Escuela de Arquitectura, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, 2011.
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446 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 22 cm
Brooklyn, NY : PowerHouse Books, 2013.
Pin-up interviews / editor Andrew Ayers, book design Dylan Fracareta, executive editor Felix Burrichter.
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Brooklyn, NY : PowerHouse Books, 2013.
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xxxvi, 1219 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Cambridge, Mass. ; London, England : The MIT Press, [2018], ©2018
An unfinished ... encyclopedia of ... scale figures without ... architecture / edited by Michael Meredith, Hilary Sample & MOS.
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Cambridge, Mass. ; London, England : The MIT Press, [2018], ©2018
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359 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 24 cm
Montréal, Québec Canada : Canadian Centre for Architecture ; Leipzig, Germany : Spector Books, [2021], ©2021
A section of now : social norms and rituals as sites for architectural intervention / edited by Giovanna Borasi
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359 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 24 cm
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Montréal, Québec Canada : Canadian Centre for Architecture ; Leipzig, Germany : Spector Books, [2021], ©2021
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279 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm
Lucerne : Quart Publishers, [2018], ©2018
Defining criteria / edited by Marina Montresor and Stephan Lando.
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Lucerne : Quart Publishers, [2018], ©2018
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414 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
Zürich, Switzerland : Lars Muller Publishers, [2016], ©2016
The building / edited by José Aragüez.
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Zürich, Switzerland : Lars Muller Publishers, [2016], ©2016
Defining criteria
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Together, images and conversations portray the underlying motivation, orientation and stances of some of the most prominent young architects, photographers, artists and filmmakers whose body of work gravitates around the world of architecture. Interviews with: Kersten Geers (Office KGDVS, architect), François Charbonnet (Made In, architect), Ila Bêka & Louise Lemoine(...)
Defining criteria
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Together, images and conversations portray the underlying motivation, orientation and stances of some of the most prominent young architects, photographers, artists and filmmakers whose body of work gravitates around the world of architecture. Interviews with: Kersten Geers (Office KGDVS, architect), François Charbonnet (Made In, architect), Ila Bêka & Louise Lemoine (filmmakers), Junya Ishigami (architect), Pier Vittorio Aureli and Martino Tattara (DOGMA, architects), Philipp Schaerer (visual artist), Go Hasegawa (architect), Bas Princen (photographer), Yuri Ancarani (visual artist) and Anne Holtrop (architect).
Architectural Theory
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This instalment takes a closer look at the “Concrete Renaissance” trending in architecture today, where the increasing popularity of exposed concrete and its versatility as a structural medium are producing some eye-opening compositions. The section features houses by Manolo Ufer, Kubota Architect Atelier, and Office KGDVS, in addition to the Bosjes Chapel in South Africa(...)
C3 390: a concrete renaissance
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This instalment takes a closer look at the “Concrete Renaissance” trending in architecture today, where the increasing popularity of exposed concrete and its versatility as a structural medium are producing some eye-opening compositions. The section features houses by Manolo Ufer, Kubota Architect Atelier, and Office KGDVS, in addition to the Bosjes Chapel in South Africa by Steyn Studio and the U Retreat in Korea by IDMM Architects, among other projects. New residential models for New York City by BIG and Herzog & de Meuron are also presented in this issue, along with a feature on “Recycle and Reuse” that presents four exemplary projects in sustainable development.
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