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The hunger games: Architects in danger

Alicia Carrió

Alicia Carrió

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The Architect as Worker : Immaterial Labor, the Creative Class, and the Politics of Design

Bloomsbury Academic, 2015

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...Towards the mid-1800s, “professions” emerged as a new form of “work”; they anticipated personal and responsible attitudes to careers in the democratic public realm. This has failed as professions have found a space within the market...

Guixé, Martí

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Michael Coates

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Graeme Brooker

Graeme Brooker is Professor and Head of Interior Design at the Royal College of Art, London. He has taught Interior Architecture and Design at the University of Brighton, University of Wales Institute Cardiff and Manchester Metropolitan University. Between 2013 and 2015 He was the Head of the Department of Fashion and Interiors at Middlesex University, London. He has been a visiting professor at institutions across Europe, the Far East and America. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Sally Stone

Sally Stone is an academic, writer and designer. She is the leader of the college of Continuity in Architecture, an Atelier for post-graduate teaching and research based in Manchester School of Architecture, UK, where she also leads the MA Architecture and Heritage course. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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The Visual Dictionary of Interior Architecture and Design

AVA Publishing SA, 2009

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... G Guixé, Martí 121 A Spanish designer working in his native hometown of Barcelona and also in Berlin, Guixé designs products for shoemaker Camper as well as developing conceptual projects. He describes himself as a ‘product designer who...

New Politics of the Spectacle: “Bilbao” and the Global Imagination

Joan Ockman

Joan Ockman

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Architecture and Tourism : Perception, Performance and Place

Berg, 2004

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...In 1997, virtually overnight, “Bilbao” appeared on the map (Figure 12.1). Frank Gehry's dazzling design for a far-flung branch of the Guggenheim Museum was not just an extraordinarily audacious architectural achievement, nor was it merely...

Conclusions

Ian Gardner

Ian Gardner is a Director of Ove Arup & Partners Ltd, a member of the firm’s UKMEA Region Board, and has chaired their Future Business Executive. Over his 38 years with the company, he has worked in a variety of leading roles on projects such as High Speed 1, the London 2012 Olympic Park, and the regeneration of Potsdamer Platz, Berlin and central Doha, Qatar. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Achieving Successful Construction Projects : A guide for industry leaders and programme managers

Routledge, 2015

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... Author’s wrap-up summary Some observations relating to style Through my involvement in many different projects, it has been interesting to observe and reflect on some project relationships, particularly if there are different cultural...

Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía – Madrid, Spain

Ronnie Self

Ronnie Self is Associate Professor of Architecture at the Gerald D. Hines College of Architecture at the University of Houston, USA. He received a Bachelor of Architecture from the University of Texas at Austin and advanced degrees in Theories of Architecture from the École d’Architecture Paris-Villemin and Philosophy of Art from the Université de Paris I, Panthéon-Sorbonne. He is a registered architect practicing in Houston and previously worked in the Paris office of Renzo Piano Building Workshop for 12 years where, among other projects, he was the Architect in Charge of the Atelier Brancusi for the Centre Georges Pompidou. He writes regularly on recently completed projects throughout the United States for American and French magazines. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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The Architecture of Art Museums : A Decade of Design: 2000–2010

Roudledge, 2014

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... Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía Madrid, Spain Jean Nouvel’s extension to Madrid’s Museo Nacional Centro de Arte in sight of the Atocha train station, and surrounded by other Reina Sofía is “everything else” in a museum...

Disputing calculations in architecture: notes for a pragmatic reframing of parametricism and architecture

Andrés Jaque

Andrés Jaque

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The Politics of Parametricism : Digital Technologies in Architecture

Bloomsbury Academic, 2015

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...The discussion on parametricism in architecture needs to be reframed. The desire for a new technologically driven march of progress has gained an amplified voice that conceals a much richer ecosystem of heterogeneous realities...

Malls and commercial planning policies in a compact city: The case of Barcelona

Nadia Fava

Nadia Fava

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Manuel Guàrdia

Manuel Guàrdia

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Shopping Towns Europe : Commercial Collectivity and the Architecture of the Shopping Centre, 1945–1975

Bloomsbury Academic, 2017

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...This chapter is an outcome of the research project: Los mercados alimentarios de Barcelona. El mercado del Born y la renovación de los mercados municipales durante el siglo XX. (HAR2012-35387). This project was financed by the Spanish...

Curtains: Décor for the End of Empire

Mark Allen Svede

Mark Allen Svede

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Socialist Spaces : Sites of Everyday Life in the Eastern Bloc

Berg, 2002

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...Within a polemic titled Advertisements for Architecture, Bernard Tschumi declared, ‘Architecture only survives where it negates the form that society expects of it. Where it negates itself by transgressing the limits that history has set...

EMV Social Housing, Vallecas, Madrid

Graham Bizley

Graham Bizley studied architecture at Bath University and ESTAB in Barcelona.He has worked for various architects in the UK, India and Zimbabwe. In 2005, he set up Prewett Bizley Architects with Robert Prewett. He is a regular contributor to Building Design and since 2004 has prepared a regular working detail feature under the title ‘In Detail’ . A first volume of Architecture In Detail was published by the Architectural Press in 2007. Author affiliation details are correct at time of print publication.

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Architecture in Detail II

Architectural Press, 2010

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... E MV Social Housing, Vallecas, Madrid Photo: Elena Marco A rchitect: Feilden Clegg Bradley Architects M & E Engineer: Max Fordham LLP Environmental Engineer: Emma s.l Vallecas is a south-eastern suburb of Madrid. In a massive...

From Photographic Fragments to Architectural Illusions at the 1929 Poble Espanyol in Barcelona

Jordana Mendelson

Jordana Mendelson

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Architecture and Tourism : Perception, Performance and Place

Berg, 2004

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...During the mid-1920s a small group of artists and architects from Barcelona traveled across Spain photographing and sketching the nation's architecture. Their pictorial records, souvenirs of their research, formed the basis for the plans...