Books – Area https://www.area-arch.it/en rivista di architettura e arti del progetto Tue, 04 Sep 2018 10:31:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.9 https://static.tecnichenuove.it/areaarch/2014/10/cropped-favicon-300x300.png Books – Area https://www.area-arch.it/en 32 32 The Ground Tour Project https://www.area-arch.it/en/the-ground-tour-project/ https://www.area-arch.it/en/the-ground-tour-project/#respond Tue, 04 Sep 2018 10:29:54 +0000 https://www.area-arch.it/en/?p=60865
The Ground Tour Project Searching for a New Travelling Legacy In order to think of a Ground Tour, try to imagine the educational patterns and values of the historical Grand Tour and situate them into the present day. Consider the emancipatory and spiritual space of travelling expressed along the hippie trails to India and Afghanistan, […]

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Modernity, ever since Baudelaire for literature, the Impressionists for painting, Wagner for music, has often consisted of the figure (antagonistic and secretly nihilistic) of unidirectionalism, demythologisation and desacralisation. With the consequence of the triumph of imperialism of the new Reason. In these desolate lands, the West exerts its taste, imagination, and heuristics within an extremely […]

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“We are all travellers. So, how shall we best traverse the Japanese archipelago? Here’s the answer.” — Hiroshi Hara, architect A pineapple cake’s shop designed by Kengo Kuma; The “fastest museum” yet conceived in the world; A luxury retreat inspired by ink; A magnificent university library, conceptually referred to as a “book coliseum”; A teahouse on […]

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Invisible Architecture, published last March by Silvana, is a volume created as a catalogue for the same-name exhibition, which took place last winter in Rome at the Bilotti Museum in Villa Borghese. Nevertheless it was further developed from being merely a catalogue in order to offer a compact and innovative fresco on modern architecture setting […]

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Eyes as Big as Plates is a photography series produced in collaboration with over fifty seniors from ten countries. Starting out as a play on characters from Nordic folklore, the series has evolved into a continual search for modern human’s belonging to nature. In the photographs, each character inhabits the landscape in wearable sculptures made […]

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"A Genealogy of Modern Architecture - Comparative Critical Analysis of Built Form" is the last book by Kenneth Frampton published by Lars Müller Publishers.

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Cultural sites and landscapes. The Rediscovering Guides by Il Mulino publisher.

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Young-Old investigates the contemporary architectural and urban transformations recently occurred as a result of one of the most significant phenomena of our time: population aging. Deane Simpson, architect and expert in urban studies, defines “young-old” that range of population over 50 or already retired, but still considered young. The lack of urban studies about this […]

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Giuseppe Tortato, young Milan-based architect, presents in this book his own project, the redevelopment of the former heavy industry La Forgiatura. The book reveals, through the architect’s viewpoint, the entire design process, from the concept to the completion. In addition to urban regeneration, a dear theme dear for the Italian contemporary architecture, it is interesting to […]

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]]> https://www.area-arch.it/en/la-forgiatura-rigenerazione-urbana-uomo-natura-e-tecnologia/feed/ 0 Area The original imprint of Imre Makovecz, architecture master https://www.area-arch.it/en/loriginale-impronta-di-imre-makovecz-un-maestro-dellarchitettura/ https://www.area-arch.it/en/loriginale-impronta-di-imre-makovecz-un-maestro-dellarchitettura/#respond Fri, 12 Jun 2015 10:45:07 +0000 http://www.area-arch.it/loriginale-impronta-di-imre-makovecz-un-maestro-dellarchitettura-2/
The view of Hungarian architecture, developed favoring large historical phases of supranational importance, is presented as a continuous transition from the rule exception. At first glance, walking across beautiful Budapest, it would seem that the parliaments, municipalities and educational institutions testify the ancient grandeur of the baroque and classical period of the royal-imperial House of Austria, […]

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The attractive book of imagined places of no return.

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Juhani Pallasmaa: architect and theoretician, among the most coherently modern ones without any modernistic fundamentalisms and one of the most fascinating explorers of the complexity of architecture.

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What remains today about the lesson of Mies van der Rohe? Forecasting, logical thinking, search for identity between classicism and design, but also a peaceful balance between form and structure.

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]]> https://www.area-arch.it/en/what-remains-about-the-lesson-of-mies-van-der-rohe/feed/ 0 Area The contribution of Ai Weiwei to the architectural invention https://www.area-arch.it/en/the-contribution-of-ai-weiwei-to-the-architectural-invention/ https://www.area-arch.it/en/the-contribution-of-ai-weiwei-to-the-architectural-invention/#respond Tue, 02 Dec 2014 18:05:48 +0000 http://www.area-arch.it/?p=1037
Caroline Klein curates a book dedicated to the contribution of Ai Weiwei to the architectural invention.

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The authors coordinated by Maria Grazia Eccheli and Mina Tamborrino, open up the curtain on many forgotten events regarding the feminine world of architecture.

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Carlo Ratti and his vision of as a place of interaction between individuals and information fluxes.

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The notion of landscape is changing, and becoming richer; from place of relation and movement (Mouvance), to emblematic connotation of new dynamics that are nourished by change (Mutation), to place of new densities for the preservation of biological diversity (Third Landscape), the landscape now allows itself to be investigated in the light of its ethical, […]

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