Lost Gardens of London
ISBN: HB: 9781738487806,
Yale University Press,
October 2024
272 pp., 24,1x16,9 cm, 190 colour and black&white illus.
272 pp., 24,1x16,9 cm, 190 colour and black&white illus.
"Lost Gardens of London" pays tribute to the evanescence of London's vast and varied garden legacy. Todd Longstaffe-Gowan explores gardens that range in date from the sixteenth to the twenty-first century, and from the capital's humble allotments and...
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25.00 GBP
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Researching Otherwise
Pluriversal Methodologies for Landscape and Urban Studies
ISBN: PB: 9783856764678,
Idea Books,
June 2024
270 pp., 16,0x22,0 cm, colour illus., language: English
270 pp., 16,0x22,0 cm, colour illus., language: English
How can landscape and urban studies more effectively engage in transdisciplinary dialogue, sensuousness and affect, and pluriversal worlds? "Researching Otherwise" presents sensory, collaborative, and restitutive methodological tools for crafting new...
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33.60 EUR
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Green Dip
Covering City with a Forest
ISBN: PB: 9789462087941,
Idea Books,
May 2024
352 pp., 15,0x21,0 cm, colour and black&white illus., language: English
352 pp., 15,0x21,0 cm, colour and black&white illus., language: English
"The Green Dip" offers ways to reintroduce nature into our cities, by critically examining architectural strategies and green solutions. The research group The Why Factory (Delft University of Technology) has produced a series of visualizations of va...
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29.95 EUR
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Gardener Architects of Barcelona 1888-1992
ISBN: PB: 9788412622270,
Idea Books,
March 2024
142 pp., 15,0x21,0 cm, colour and black&white illus., language: English
142 pp., 15,0x21,0 cm, colour and black&white illus., language: English
Through a literary portrait of eight garden architects who defined the urban greenery of the city of Barcelona over the course of a century, and applying an aesthetic approach to its parks and gardens, "Gardeners" illuminates a Catalan tradition. Fol...
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21.00 EUR
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Dream of Landscape
Takano Landscape Planning
ISBN: PB: 9784863586536,
Idea Books,
January 2024
256 pp., 21,0x30,0 cm, colour and black&white illus., language: Japanese/English
256 pp., 21,0x30,0 cm, colour and black&white illus., language: Japanese/English
Landscape design gives shape to people's "dreams" by connecting beautiful and soothing scenery with a place's culture, history, and ecosystem. It is a world that encompasses a diversity of lives. Presented by Takano Landscape Planning Co., Ltd., this...
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41.10 EUR
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Pleasant Place 4: Artichoke
ISBN: PB: 9789083284330,
Idea Books,
October 2023
44 pp., 18,0x24,0 cm, colour and black&white illus., language: English
44 pp., 18,0x24,0 cm, colour and black&white illus., language: English
"Pleasant Place" is a growing collection of publications about the art of gardening, offering both practical and in-depth information on everyday garden tasks and garden design. The fourth issue is all about the Artichoke (Cynara cardunculus var. Sco...
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12.00 EUR
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Experience Design
A Participatory Manifesto
ISBN: PB: 9780300269475,
Yale University Press,
October 2023
228 pp., 17,8x17,8 cm, 109 black&white illus.
228 pp., 17,8x17,8 cm, 109 black&white illus.
An engaging introduction to the cutting-edge discipline of experience design for students and practitioners in creative fields, including architecture, product design, gaming, exhibition design, and performance.
What does it mean to design experien...
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25.00 GBP
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Shaping Roman Landscape
Ecocritical Approaches to Architecture and Decoration in Early Imperial Italy
ISBN: HB: 9781606068489,
Getty Publications,
August 2023
224 pp., 25,4x17,8 cm, 78 colour illus., 8 black&white illus., 24 maps
224 pp., 25,4x17,8 cm, 78 colour illus., 8 black&white illus., 24 maps
Landscape emerged as a significant theme in the Roman Late Republican and Early Imperial periods. Writers described landscape in texts and treatises, its qualities were praised and sought out in everyday life, and contemporary perceptions of the natu...
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55.00 GBP
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Lauren Halsey
The Roof Garden Commission
ISBN: PB: 9781588397492,
Yale University Press,
Metropolitan Museum of Art,
July 2023
64 pp., 18,4x11,0 cm, 40 colour illus.
64 pp., 18,4x11,0 cm, 40 colour illus.
Lauren Halsey's diverse artistic influences, including Afrofuturism, ancient Egyptian iconography, and the architecture and community in her native Los Angeles, feature prominently in her latest site-specific installation.
In her 2023 site-specific...
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7.95 GBP
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Pleasant Place 3: Compost
ISBN: PB: 9789083284323,
Idea Books,
April 2023
32 pp., 18,0x24,0 cm, colour and black&white illus., language: English
32 pp., 18,0x24,0 cm, colour and black&white illus., language: English
Hold your breath and take a deep dive into compost in this issue of "Pleasant Place". First and foremost, compost is about doing: about getting your hands dirty, experimenting with ingredients, and being creative in finding the method that works for...
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12.00 EUR
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