Libros de la editorial ACTAR

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  • INNOVATION-ARCHITECTURE "Design, Sustainability, Emotion, and Technology"

    AAVV

    ACTAR (2022)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-948765-68-8
    • EAN: 9781948765688
    • Páginas: 320
    • Fecha de edición: 2022

    pvp.40,00 €

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    InnovatiON-Architecture compiles ON-A work philosophy: a constant search for innovative ad hoc solutions for each project, using the most updated technologies and design research at the service of ideas, with criteria based on their professional ...

  • GREEN OBSESSION: TREES TOWARDS CITIES, HUMANS TOWARDS FORESTS

    BOERI, STEFANO

    ACTAR (2022)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-948765-58-9
    • EAN: 9781948765589
    • Páginas: 383
    • Fecha de edición: 2022

    pvp.50,00 €

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    The book follows a discursive thread, alternating dialogues and scientific essays by some of the main protagonists who have contributed to widening the perspective on this subject, helping to raise awareness while protecting the world ...

  • PAN - ARAB MODERNISM 1968-2018

    AAVV

    ACTAR (2022)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-948765-27-5
    • EAN: 9781948765275
    • Páginas: 0
    • Fecha de edición: 2022

    pvp.54,00 €

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    Using Kuwait as a case study and Pan Arab Modernism as a lens, this book comes to fill two voids in the literature on Middle Eastern architecture: one is in practice and the other is ...

  • RESIDENTIALISM: A SUBURBAN ARCHIPELAGO

    MALFONA , LINA

    ACTAR (2022)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-948765-95-4
    • EAN: 9781948765954
    • Páginas: 230
    • Fecha de edición: 2022

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    This book tells the story of the making of a community, which occurred hand-in-hand with the building of an archipelago of residences in the countryside north of Rome. Lina Malfona together with Fabio and Simone ...

  • DESIGNING RESILIENCE IN ASIA

    CARRACEDO, OSCAR

    ACTAR (2021)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-948765-25-1
    • EAN: 9781948765251
    • Páginas: 488
    • Fecha de edición: 2021

    pvp.74,00 €

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    This publication, leaded by the National University of Singapore School of Design and Environment, presents the research by design results of four consecutive years in four different countries (China, Philippines, Indonesia and Thailand) responding to ...

  • CROSSINGS "DOMINIQUE COULON & ASSOCIÉS"

    COULON, DOMINIQUE

    ACTAR (2021)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-948765-31-2
    • EAN: 9781948765312
    • Páginas: 352
    • Fecha de edición: 2021

    pvp.66,00 €

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    This book takes a new look at the eclectic work of Dominique Coulon; his production of public buildings illustrates the complexity of his architectural approach. Dominique Coulon plays with context, light, and materiality to produce ...

  • GOLCONDE "THE INTRODUCTION OF MODERNISM IN INDIA"

    AAVV

    ACTAR (2021)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-63840-956-4
    • EAN: 9781638409564
    • Páginas: 112
    • Fecha de edición: 2021

    pvp.25,00 €

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    Golconde is an astonishing architectural accomplishment. With technical finesse and extraordinary craft, it offers a living testament to the original modernist credo - architecture as the manifest union of technology, aesthetics, and social reform. Here ...

  • LEWERENTZ FRAGMENTS

    AAVV

    ACTAR (2021)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-63840-002-8
    • EAN: 9781638400028
    • Páginas: 276
    • Fecha de edición: 2021

    pvp.45,00 €

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    The publication Lewerentz Fragments introduces new scholarship on the architect's motivations and compiles new essays from all the major scholars on his work, for the first time in one volume presenting both historical and critical ...

  • THE ECOLOGIES OF THE BUILDING ENVELOPE "A MATERIAL HISTORY AND THEORY OF ARCHITECTURAL SURFACES"

    ZAERA-POLO, ALEJANDRO

    ACTAR (2021)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-948765-18-3
    • EAN: 9781948765183
    • Páginas: 380
    • Fecha de edición: 2021

    pvp.49,00 €

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    The Ecologies of the Envelope theorizes the building envelope as a literal embodiment of the social, political, technological, and economic contingencies which have become embedded within it over the last century, analyzing the historical lineages, ...

  • URBANISMO DISRUPTIVO: URBANIDAD GLOCAL

    ACEBILLO. J

    ACTAR (2021)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-948765-76-3
    • EAN: 9781948765763
    • Páginas: 457
    • Fecha de edición: 2021

    pvp.45,00 €

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    From 52 propositions it proposes to understand Glocal urbanity as a new modernity derived from the Axial Age. It proposes to understand the city, also as a socio-technological process. Integrate concepts such as Complexity, Urban ...

  • KIND OF BORING: CANONICAL WORK AND OTHER VISIBLE THINGS MEANT TO BE VIEWED AS ARCHITECTURE

    PREISSNER, PAUL

    ACTAR (2021)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-948765-13-8
    • EAN: 9781948765138
    • Páginas: 244
    • Fecha de edición: 2021

    pvp.35,00 €

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    Being boring (or boringness) has been one of the qualities of architecture an architect desperately tries to avoid. Not to provoke (or at least try to provoke) some reaction from one¨s audience is to admit ...

  • UNLESS: THE SEAGRAM BUILDING CONSTRUCTION ECOLOGY

    MOE, KIEL

    ACTAR (2021)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-948765-39-8
    • EAN: 9781948765398
    • Páginas: 3160
    • Fecha de edición: 2021

    pvp.30,00 €

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    In doing so, it aims to describe how humans and nature interact with the thin crust of the planet through architecture. In particular, the immense material, energy and labor involved in building require a fresh ...

  • ARCHITECTURE IN EFFECT 2 vols.

    AAVV

    ACTAR (2020)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-940291-99-4
    • EAN: 9781940291994
    • Páginas: 884
    • Fecha de edición: 2020

    pvp.85,00 €

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    Volume 1: Rethinking the Social in Architecture: Making Effects
    Volume 2: After Effects: Theories and Methodologies in Architectural Research
    vol 1: Sten Gromark, Jennifer Mack, Roemer van Toorn
    vol 2: Edited by Hélène Frichot with ...

  • OPEN CITY "THINKING THE POST-INDUSTRIAL CITY"

    RIBOT, ALMUDENA

    ACTAR (2020)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-948765-45-9
    • EAN: 9781948765459
    • Páginas: 208
    • Fecha de edición: 2020

    pvp.24,00 €

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    Currently 55% of the world's population lives in cities, predictably reaching 70% in 2050. Cities are organisms in continuous transformation: growth, change, but also shrinking or collapse. Open City explores and speculates from contemporaneity about ...

  • ARCHITECTURE AS MEASURE

    TURAN, NEYRAN

    ACTAR (2020)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-948765-29-9
    • EAN: 9781948765299
    • Páginas: 300
    • Fecha de edición: 2020

    pvp.34,00 €

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    In light of the current political crisis around climate change, what can architecture possibly contribute towards a new planetary imaginary of our contemporary environment beyond environmentalism and technological determinism?Architecture as Measure is an elaboration on ...

  • THE DIAMONDS OF AMERICAN CITIES

    BROTON, NATALIE

    ACTAR (2020)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-948765-34-3
    • EAN: 9781948765343
    • Páginas: 168
    • Fecha de edición: 2020

    pvp.32,00 €

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    This book features the advanced studio at Yale School of Architecture to develop concepts for both minor and major league baseball stadiums in cities. The Diamonds of American Cities presents the work of Edward P. ...

  • UNDER THE INFLUENCE

    MIJACKI, ANA

    ACTAR (2019)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-948765-15-2
    • EAN: 9781948765152
    • Páginas: 216
    • Fecha de edición: 2019

    pvp.23,00 €

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    The Under the Influence book is based on the eponymous symposium, which brought together scholars and practitioners of architecture in order to focus on one of the most anxious disciplinary topics: influence.Influence is not easily ...

  • BUILDINGS AND ALMOST BUILDINGS: NARCHITECTS

    ERIC BUNGE

    ACTAR (2019)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-948765-08-4
    • EAN: 9781948765084
    • Páginas: 400
    • Fecha de edición: 2019

    pvp.35,00 €

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    Buildings and Almost Buildings explores the work of nARCHITECTS as a single project - an anti-monograph with a subtle manifesto about the open-ended, incomplete, and ambiguous in architecture.
    Is architecture inherently complete? Or is it ...

  • LA FORUM "FROM THE ARCHIVES OF THE LOS ANGELES FORUM FOR ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN DESIGN"

    BERRY, ROB

    ACTAR (2019)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-945150-99-9
    • EAN: 9781945150999
    • Páginas: 256
    • Fecha de edición: 2019

    pvp.30,00 €

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    The LA Forum Reader brings together three decades of discursive writings and publications on architecture, urbanism, and Los Angeles culled from the archives of the Los Angeles Forum for Architecture and Urban Design. Published under ...

  • GRAN MEDITERRANEO

    TAJCHMAN, DAVID

    ACTAR (2018)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-948765-01-5
    • EAN: 9781948765015
    • Páginas: 0
    • Fecha de edición: 2018

    pvp.30,00 €

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    David Tajchman's first book about a self-initiated architectural research for a White City - specific High-Rise: the Gran Mediterraneo. Gathering working documents, sketches and rare pictures in an object specifically designed by graphic designer and ...