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2G N.65 adamo-faiden
176 pages
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6 Customer ratingsadamo-faiden is an architecture studio that emerged from the ruins of the Argentinean corralito. After leaving the country and going to study and work in Europe, for Sebastián Adamo and Marcelo Faiden their return to post-crisis Argentina led to them reformulate their role as architects in ... Read more
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2G N.64 Bak Gordon
21 x 30 cm, 176 pages
6 Customer ratingsFor years Portugal has captured the attention of the international architecture scene, but has also proven to be a breeding ground for architects beyond the great masters such as Fernando Távora, Álvaro Siza and Eduardo Souto de Moura. The famous Porto School has given way to a new generati... Read more
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2G N.63 OFFICE Kersten Geers David Van Severen
21 x 30 cm, 176 pages
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43 Customer ratingsFor some time now Belgian architecture has been forging ahead as one of the most interesting in Europe. Following in the wake of more consolidated studios like Robrecht en Daem (2G N.55), Xaveer De Geyter or Stéphane Beel is a new generation of top-notch architects such as De Vylder Vick Ta... Read more
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Urban agriculture. Spaces of cultivation for a sustainable city
17 x 24 cm, 128 pages
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15 Customer ratingsThe proliferation of urban gardens in the city is no circumstantial phenomenon: it responds to a series of needs—economic, planning, environmental and social—that reflect a profound change in the conception of the city and its relationship to the farmland surrounding it. ... Read more
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2G N.62 Stefano Boeri
23 x 30 cm, 176 pages
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28 Customer ratingsStefano Boeri is one of the few practices of international renown that has managed to overcome the difficulties intrinsic to the situation Italy presents for architecture studios and to make of these a virtue. His career as an architect has gone hand in hand with a commitment to teaching, c... Read more
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2G N.61 Pezo von Ellrichshausen
23 x 30 cm, 176 pages
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29 Customer ratingsFor years Chile has been putting forward new modes of architectural production from a small, hitherto peripheral location in terms of traditional centres of contemporary production. Architects of the stature of Mathias Klotz (2G 26, 2003), Smiljan Radic (2G 44, 2007) and Cecilia Puga (2G 53... Read more
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2G N.60 Lacaton & Vassal. Obra reciente / Recent work
23 x 30 cm, 176 pages
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10 Customer ratingsWith a professional career of more than twenty years behind them, French architects Anne Lacaton & Jean Philippe Vassal, to whom we devoted an issue of our magazine 2G in 2001, continue to pursue their own coherent, personal approach to architecture. Theirs is a position far removed fro... Read more
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2G N.58/59 Kazuo Shinohara
23 x 30 cm, 296 pages
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35 Customer ratingsKazuo Shinohara (1925-2006) has proved to be the most influential architect of his generation in shaping contemporary Japanese architecture. His influence stretches from Toyo Ito, Itsuko Hasegawa and Kazunari Sakamoto, via Kazuyo Sejima, to the many excellent young studios working today. Ne... Read more
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2G N.57 njiric+ arhitekti
23 x 30 cm, 176 pages
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19 Customer ratingsIn recent years the countries of the former Yugoslavia have experienced a fascinating cultural transformation that has also affected architecture. Efforts to assert new national identities through the construction of public buildings and institutional symbols for the young countries have le... Read more
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2G N.56 Ábalos+Sentkiewicz
23 x 30 cm, 144 pages
7 Customer ratingsSince its foundation in 2006, the work done by Ábalos+Sentkiewicz, one of the two offices into which the defunct Ábalos&Herreros studio split, has stood out on the Spanish and international architecture scene for its original synthesis of technical rigour, formal richness and its integr... Read more
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2G N.55 Robbrecht en Daem
23 x 30 cm, 145 pages
15 Customer ratingsPaul Robbrecht and Hilde Daem have been active as architects in the Belgian city of Ghent since 1975. Their work moves between the local traditions of Flemish building and a cosmopolitanism acquired, in the main, as a result of their collaborations with international artists on exhibition a... Read more
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A city called Spain
24 x 24 cm, 361 pages
A City Called Spain is a book that reflects the landscape of Spanish contemporary architecture, constructing a large city with the most significant elements projected through a magnificent constellation of architects in the first decade of this century. It is an intergenerational story in whi... Read more
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2G Books. Lina Bo Bardi. Built work
Olivia de Oliveira (ed.)
23 x 30 cm, 255 pages
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12 Customer ratingsThis volume is a reprint in book form of the out-of-print number of the magazine 2G devoted to Lina Bo Bardi and is the only publication currently on the market that presents all the built work of the genial Brazilian architect of Italian origin. Lina Bo Bardi was born in Rome in 1914 ... Read more
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2G N.54 João Vilanova Artigas
Guilherme Wisnik (ed.)
23 x 30 cm, 145 pages
8 Customer ratingsJoão Vilanova Artigas (Curitiba 1915-São Paulo 1985) was a Brazilian architect, a maestro of the so-called 'São Paulo School' who at the end of the 1950s adopted reinforced concrete as an expressive constructional language. Basing himself on the technical possibilities of this mater... Read more
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Energyscapes
15 x 21 cm, 191 pages
This book analyses how the huge structures involved in the energy-producing sector relate to the landscape around us. Far from being an encyclopaedic compendium or a technical manual, the book is a tool for analyzing the systems, chains of production and artefacts of energy production. The ... Read more
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