Libros de la editorial THE MIT PRESS

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  • PAST FUTURES "SCIENCE FICTION, SPACE TRAVEL, AND POSTWAR ART OF THE AMERICAS"

    MONTROSS, SARAH J.

    THE MIT PRESS (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-262-02902-5
    • EAN: 9780262029025
    • Páginas: 136
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.32,38 €

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    From the 1940s to the 1970s, visionary artists from across the Americas reimagined themes from science fiction and space travel. They mapped extraterrestrial terrain, created dystopian scenarios amid fears of nuclear annihilation, and ingeniously deployed ...

  • WHITE CITY, BLACK CITY "ARCHITECTURE AND WAR IN TEL AVIV AND JAFFA"

    ROTBARD,SHARON

    THE MIT PRESS (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-262-52772-9
    • EAN: 9780262527729
    • Páginas: 240
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.29,00 €

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    The history of Tel Aviv, presented for a moment as an architectural history, can be seen as a part of a wider process in which the physical shaping of Tel Aviv and its political and ...

  • FORMALISM AND HISTORICITY "MODELS AND METHODS IN TWENTIETH-CENTURY ART"

    BUCHLOH, BENJAMIN H. D.

    THE MIT PRESS (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-262-02852-3
    • EAN: 9780262028523
    • Páginas: 584
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.56,00 €

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    These influential essays by the noted critic and art historian Benjamin Buchloh have had a significant impact on the theory and practice of art history. Written over the course of three decades and now collected ...

  • POLITICALLY UNBECOMING "POSTSOCIALIST ART AGAINST DEMOCRACY"

    GARDNER, ANTHONY

    THE MIT PRESS (2015)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-262-02853-0
    • EAN: 9780262028530
    • Páginas: 352
    • Fecha de edición: 2015

    pvp.43,33 €

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    From biennials and installations to participatory practices, contemporary art has come to embrace an aesthetic of democratization. Art's capacity for democracy building now defines its contemporary relevance, part of a broader, global glorification of democracy ...

  • PHILIP GUSTON "THE STUDIO"

    BURNETT, CRAIG

    THE MIT PRESS (2014)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-84638-133-1
    • EAN: 9781846381331
    • Páginas: 120
    • Fecha de edición: 2014

    pvp.19,00 €

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    Throughout his career, Philip Guston's work metamorphosed from figural to abstract and back to figural. In the 1950s, Guston (1913-1980) produced a body of shimmering abstract paintings that made him'along with Willem de Kooning, Jackson ...

  • WHAT WAS CONTEMPORARY ART?

    MEYER, RICHARD

    THE MIT PRESS (2013)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-262-13508-5
    • EAN: 9780262135085
    • Páginas: 360
    • Fecha de edición: 2013

    pvp.36,00 €

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    Contemporary art in the early twenty-first century is often discussed as though it were a radically new phenomenon unmoored from history. Yet all works of art were once contemporary to the artist and culture that ...

  • OBLIQUE DRAWING "A HISTORY OF ANTI-PERSPECTIVE"

    SCOLARI,M.

    THE MIT PRESS (2012)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-262-52761-3
    • EAN: 9780262527613
    • Páginas: 352
    • Fecha de edición: 2012

    pvp.45,00 €

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    For more than half a century, Erwin Panofsky's Perspective as Symbolic Form has dominated studies of visual representation. Despite the hegemony of central projection, or perspective, other equally important methods of representation have much to ...

  • DIRT

    MEGAN BORN, HELENE FURJAN AND LILY JENCKS

    THE MIT PRESS (2012)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-262-51692-1
    • EAN: 9780262516921
    • Páginas: 330
    • Fecha de edición: 2012

    pvp.38,00 €

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    Dirt presents a selection of works that share dirty attitudes: essays, interviews, excavations, and projects that view dirt not as filth but as a medium, a metaphor, a material, a process, a design tool, a ...

  • CALIFORNIA DESIGN, 1930-1965 "LIVING IN A MODERN WAY"

    KAPLAN, WENDY

    THE MIT PRESS (2011)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-262-01607-0
    • EAN: 9780262016070
    • Páginas: 360
    • Fecha de edición: 2011

    pvp.68,00 €

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    In 1951, designer Greta Magnusson Grossman observed that California design was "not a superimposed style, but an answer to present conditions. . . . It has developed out of our own preferences for living in ...

  • JEFF KOONS "ONE BALL TOTAL EQUILIBRIUM TANK"

    ARCHER, MICHAEL

    THE MIT PRESS (2011)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-84638-079-2
    • EAN: 9781846380792
    • Páginas: 120
    • Fecha de edición: 2011

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    In Jeff Koons's One Ball Total Equilibrium Tank (1985), a Spalding basketball floats in the center of a glass tank that stands on a four-legged black metal structure. It has been called one of the ...

  • VOITURE MINIMUM. LE CORBUSIER AND THE AUTOMOBILE

    AMADO LORENZO, ANTONIO

    THE MIT PRESS (2011)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-262-01536-3
    • EAN: 9780262015363
    • Páginas: 354
    • Fecha de edición: 2011

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    Le Corbusier, who famously called a house "a machine for living," was fascinated'even obsessed'by another kind of machine, the automobile. His writings were strewn with references to autos: "If houses were built industrially, mass-produced like ...

  • ARCHITECTURE AT THE EDGE OF EVERYTHING ELSE

    CHOI, ESTHER

    THE MIT PRESS (2010)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-262-01479-3
    • EAN: 9780262014793
    • Páginas: 224
    • Fecha de edición: 2010

    pvp.26,23 €

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    Combining formal argument with informal conversations and design proposals, Architecture at the Edge of Everything Else offers creative ideas for "thinking and acting architecture differently." What makes the book unique (apart from its lively graphic ...

  • ARCHITECTURE'S DESIRE "READING THE LATE AVANT-GARDE"

    MICHAEL SHAYS, K.

    THE MIT PRESS (2009)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-262-51302-9
    • EAN: 9780262513029
    • Páginas: 192
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.20,00 €

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    While it is widely recognized that the advanced architecture of the 1970s left a legacy of experimentation and theoretical speculation as intense as any in architecture's history, there has been no general theory of that ...

  • DRAWING FOR ARCHITECTURE

    KRIER , LEON

    THE MIT PRESS (2009)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-262-51293-0
    • EAN: 9780262512930
    • Páginas: 248
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.24,35 €

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    Architect Léon Krier's doodles, drawings, and ideograms make arguments inimages, without the circumlocutions of prose. Drawn with wit and grace, theseclever sketches do not try to please or flatter the architectural establishment.Rather, they make an ...

  • BECOMING BUCKY FULLER

    autor no determinado

    THE MIT PRESS (2009)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-262-12302-0
    • EAN: 9780262123020
    • Páginas: 304
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.27,00 €

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    Buckminster Fuller's fame reached its peak in the 1960s and 1970s, when his visionary experiments struck a chord with the counterculture and his charismatic personality provided the media with a good story'that of a genius ...

  • INVENTING MARCEL DUCHAMP "THE DYNAMICS OF PORTRAITURE"

    GOODYEAR, ANNE COLLINS

    THE MIT PRESS (2009)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-262-01300-0
    • EAN: 9780262013000
    • Páginas: 308
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.39,00 €

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    One of the most influential artists of the twentieth century, Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968) was a master of self-invention who carefully regulated the image he projected through self-portraiture and through his collaboration with those who portrayed ...

  • LE CORBUSIER AND THE OCCULT

    BIRKSTED, J.

    THE MIT PRESS (2009)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-262-02648-2
    • EAN: 9780262026482
    • Páginas: 416
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

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    When Charles-Édouard Jeanneret reinvented himself as Le Corbusier in Paris, he also carefully reinvented the first thirty years of his life by highlighting some events and hiding others. As he explained in a letter: "Le ...

  • COLD WAR KITCHEN "AMERICANIZATION, TECHNOLOGY, AND UROPEAN USERS"

    OLDENZIEL, RUTH

    THE MIT PRESS (2008)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-262-51613-6
    • EAN: 9780262516136
    • Páginas: 432
    • Fecha de edición: 2008

    pvp.18,75 €

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    Richard Nixon and Nikita Khrushchev's famous "kitchen debate" in 1958 involved more than the virtues of American appliances. Both Nixon and Khrushchev recognized the political symbolism of the modern kitchen; the kind of technological innovation ...

  • DRAFTING CULTURE A SOCIAL HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURAL GRAPHIC STANDARDS

    BARNETT JOHNSTON, GEORGE

    THE MIT PRESS (2008)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-262-10122-6
    • EAN: 9780262101226
    • Páginas: 280
    • Fecha de edición: 2008

    pvp.38,00 €

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    Architectural Graphic Standards by Charles George Ramsey and Harold Reeve Sleeper, first published in 1932 (and now in its eleventh edition), is a definitive technical reference for architects'the one book that every architect needs to ...

  • NURTURING DREAMS: COLLECTED ESSAYS ON ARCHITECTURE AND THE CITY

    autor no determinado

    THE MIT PRESS (2008)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-262-13500-9
    • EAN: 9780262135009
    • Páginas: 234
    • Fecha de edición: 2008

    pvp.32,82 €

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    Born in Tokyo, educated in Japan and the United States, and principal of an internationally acclaimed architectural practice, celebrated architect Fumihiko Maki brings to his writings on architecture a perspective that is both global and ...