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The array of buildings by Renzo Piano is staggering in scope and comprehensive in the diversity of scale, material, and form. He is truly an architect whose sensibilities represent the widest range of this and earlier centuries." Such was the description of Renzo Piano given by the Pritzker Prize jury citation as they bestowed the prestigious award on him in 1998.
Shigeru Ban (born Tokyo, 1957) attended SCI-Arc in California and earned his degree at the Cooper Union School of Architecture in New York. Based in Tokyo and Paris, Ban consistently challenges accepted notions of architecture, designing a house without walls, or an exhibition space made from paper tubes and shipping containers. This monograph, compiled with the architect's collaboration, traces his career and features every built work of Shigeru Ban, showing clearly why he is one of the world's most innovative and significant architects.
Dostępność: na zamówienie "We have to replace beauty, which is a cultural concept, with goodness, which is a humanist concept." – Philippe Starck. Philippe Starck wants to bring love and happiness into your life by designing objects, environments, and appliances that will brighten your days. He spent his childhood under his father's drawing boards, sawing, cutting, gluing, and sanding, dismantling bikes, motorcycles and other objects.
Dostępność: na zamówienie “A compendium of today’s most forward-thinking graphic designers. This book is a good snapshot of where design stands today, and its possible future directions.” The Independent, London This compendium showcases the extraordinary cutting-edge work of 100 of the world's most progressive graphic designers, from the hard-hitting political messages of Jonathan Barnbrook to the lyrical digital compositions of Peter Saville to the iconoclastic imagery of Stefan Sagmeister.
Dostępność: na zamówienie The world's sharpest creative minds are in high demand in the advertising world, because making effective ads takes a whole lot more than just marketing know-how. A great ad grabs the viewer’s attention and gets the point across in an original, surprising, funny, touching, or even shocking way. Because ads reflect global and regional mentalities, studying them is interesting not only for their selling points but also for what they have to say about their clients and target audiences. This mega-roundup of the world's best contemporary advertisements highlights the work of agencies in over 40 countries.
Dostępność: na zamówienie Książka „Advertising Now! Online” z załączoną płytą DVD - druga po „Advertising Now! Print” i poprzedzająca wydanie „Advertising Now! Films” - tworzy kompletne, trzyczęściowe studium poświęcone współczesnej reklamie oraz komunikacji wizualnej. Podzielony na tematyczne rozdziały poświęcone napojom, żywności, urządzeniom elektronicznym, modzie oraz innym produktom konsumpcyjnym, tom ten ukazuje najbardziej istotne i skuteczne, internetowe kampanie opracowane przez wyróżnione licznymi nagrodami agencje reklamowe, tj.: DM9, Tribal DDB, OgilvyOne, LOWE Tesch i 20:20 London.
Dostępność: pozycja na zamówienie Kompendium 1000 najsłynniejszych lamp w historii designu. Jego autorzy, Charlotte i Peter Fiell, para brytyjskich historyków sztuki i znawców wzornictwa, podobnie jak w głośnym już swym opracowaniu „1000 krzeseł” („1000 Chairs”; wyd. Taschen) uszeregowali chronologicznie najgłośniejsze zabytki oświetlenia, począwszy od pierwszej w historii lampy – elektrycznej żarówki Edissona.
Dostępność: na zamówienie Flip through this book and take a trip through 72 of the world's most enchanting, welcoming, and unforgettable hotels. Some are sleek and minimal, others charmingly plush and traditionally luxurious; whether you prefer a secluded rural retreat or the pulsing centre of the urban experience, you'll find a room or suite to your taste. However, what all these establishments share is personality, atmosphere, sophistication and a great location. Similarly, though their rooms range from modest to extravagant, all of them represent excellent value, no matter which end of the price scale, from two to five star hotels.
The Tadao touch Ando's complete works to date Philippe Starck describes him as a "mystic in a country which is no longer mystic." Philip Drew calls his buildings "land art" that "struggle to emerge from the earth." He is the only architect to have won the discipline's four most prestigious prizes: the Pritzker, Carlsberg, Praemium Imperiale, and Kyoto Prize. His name is Tadao Ando, and he is one of the greatest living architects.
