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New books tell the history of modern architecture
There is no better exemplar of the current state of modernism than the work of New York-based Architecture Research Office. The firm’s new monograph Architecture.Research. Office. (DelMonico/D.A ...
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A Short History of British Architecture: Simon Jenkins' book 'gallops along'
"Simon Jenkins on architecture is typically a treat," said Laura Freeman in The Times. Over the past 25 years, the newspaper columnist has produced a series of bestselling books – "England's ...
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Sir Banister Fletcher’s Global History of Architecture
2019 marks the launch of the landmark 21st edition of Sir Banister Fletcher’s A History of Architecture, published by Bloomsbury in partnership with RIBA and the University of London. Alongside two ...
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The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement
The global influence reached by The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier on four continents is a new phenomenon in the history of architecture and demonstrates its unprecedented impact. Criterion (vi): ...
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Architecture of Cities: Writers and Stories, the Road Through
The Road to Damascus concept is overwhelmingly too dramatic: My lives as a photographer are quiet and simple: The zen wars ...
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A Short History of Brutalist Architecture
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Soviet Modernism – a parallel history of architecture and urbanism that is an issue of current debate
The history and the following transformations experienced by the architecture and urban system of the cities in post-Soviet and post-socialist nations disclose much more complex subjects for ...
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History Of The SPARC CPU Architecture
[RetroBytes] nicely presents the curious history of the SPARC processor architecture. SPARC, short for Scalable Processor Architecture, defined some of the most commercially successful RISC ...
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Art and Architecture History Major
Art history is arguably the most expansive field a student can pursue. It is the study of human civilization across time and culture through the physical things that they make--paintings, sculptures, ...
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Architecture of the Natural History Museum
Following the sudden death of the architect originally appointed to design the Natural History Museum, Alfred Waterhouse ... mixture of Gothic Revival and twelfth-century Romanesque-style architecture ...
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AIA Peconic and Southampton Arts Center Present 'City Dreamers' Screening for Women's History Month
The Southampton Arts Center and AIA Peconic will celebrate the women who made history by crafting some truly awe-inspiring pieces of architecture.