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Zoo Buildings. Construction and Design Manual
This is the first ever manual to systematically delve into the zoo as an architectural typology. The author Natascha Meuser examines five...
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Maintenance Architecture
An inventive examination of a crucial but neglected aspect of architecture, by an architect writing to architects. Maintenance plays a crucial...
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Massimo Listri. The World's Most Beautiful Libraries
Temples of KnowledgeExceptional access to the world's finest libraries From the mighty halls of ancient Alexandria to a camel bookmobile on the...
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Utopia & Collapse: Rethinking Metsamor - The Armenian Atomic City
Built in 1969, Metsamor, Armenia (then the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic), was intended as a settlement for employees of a nearby nuclear...
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Library, a Social Condenser: Hunter's Point Community Library
Nearing completion, New York's Hunters Point Community Library is situated along the banks of the East River in Long Island City. The result of a...
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Goodbye Architecture - The Architecture of Crematoria in Europe
As people make considered choices about their own lives and deaths, cremation has become an increasingly popular option in Europe, representing a...
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It's a Gas!: The Allure of the Gas Station
A place that symbolizes freedom, traveling and the wind of change: It s a Gas! is going in search of the most unique gas stations around the world...
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Sentinels of the Sea: A Miscellany of Lighthouses Past
Lighthouses have always unsettled and attracted in equal measure, highlighting the triumphs and failures in humanity’s battle with the forces...
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Jan Kleihues / Kleihues + Kleihues: The Headquarters of the Federal Intelligence Service
The new headquarters of the Federal Intelligence Service located in downtown Berlin—the largest building project in the Federal Republic of...
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British Embassies: Their Diplomatic and Architectural History
British Embassies have a special role in our history. They represent our country in bricks and stone and have often expressed – at least in...
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The Country House Library
Beginning with new evidence that cites the presence of books in Roman villas and concluding with present day vicissitudes of collecting, this...
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The Noise Landscape, A Spatial Exploration of Airports and Cities
The world's cities are connected to the rest of the globe by air travel. But the airports built to serve cities can take on a life of their own...
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Van Nellefabriek Rotterdam
The iconic Van Nelle factory is inextricably linked to Rotterdam’s bustling harbour and shipping industry. Considered a modernist masterpiece...
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Architecture of an Existential Threat
This is the first book which offers a broad cultural and geographical typology of shelter spaces in Israel.The fantastic photographs seek to...
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Angiolo Mazzoni del Grande: Heating plant and main control cabin of the Santa Maria Novella Railway station in Florence: 1932-1934: Lectures of architecture 9
"...bombings, German sappers, restorers and rebuilders have totally wiped my modern works. Only the buildings which represent the bureaucratic side...
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National Assembly Hall, Hanoi, Vietnam
What is “Vietnamese building culture”? This question is not easy to answer in a nation that was divided until 1976 and whose...
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Centre Pompidou: Renzo Piano, Richard Rogers, and the Making of a Modern Monument
The Centre Georges Pompidou, also called Beaubourg, is today considered an icon of contemporary Paris, the quintessence of a modern building, and a...
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Kongresshalle am Zoo Leipzig: HPP Architekten
Built as a Gesellschaftshaus (“social functions building”) for the Leipzig Zoological Garden in 1900, this neo-romanesque structure...
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Elements Europe: The European Council and the Council of the European Union
Philippe Samyn, architect and engineer, created with this building for the European Council an architectural masterpiece. Clever in its entirety...
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Ditherington Mill and the Industrial Revolution
Ditherington Mill is rightly celebrated as having the first iron-framed building in the world. Its highly innovative structure provided a fireproof...
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