JA 50 Office Urbanism

undamental introduction to a topic of current interest • Overview about the varied media facades that exist, their technology and future development • More than 30 breathtaking media facades by ag4, Realities United, UN Studio, Urbanscreen, among others The book introduces a canon of media architectural terminology and shows the history of media facades through early examples of embedding media in architecture, like Times Square, New York, and Centre Pompidou, Paris. State of the art developments are presented with approx.

The Magical, Mythical Mediterranean Where to get lost—in style and comfort The Mediterranean is a mythical place, with three continents – Europe, Africa and Asia – and 21 countries sharing its coastline. These disparate cultures are all blessed with its fine climate, luxuriant fauna and flora, and the intense blues of its sea. Angelika Taschen has discovered the very best of this legendary region. Included here are the glamorous Eden-Roc on the Côte d’Azur, the stylish Monte Carlo Beach created by India Mahdavi, the hotel Stella Maris north of Portofino – accessible only by boat or trekking – and of course the famous Amalfi Coast with its numerous beautiful hotels.

W książce PROJEKTOWANIE PROCESÓW TECHNOLOGICZNYCH - SPAWALNICTWO autorstwa Tomasza Chmielewskiego wskazano podstawowe informacje z zakresu projektowania procesu technologicznego spawania konstrukcji wykonanych ze stali niskostopowych.

Omówione informacje mogą znaleźć zastosowanie również podczas projektowania konstrukcji spawanych w kontekście ich technologiczności.

Dostępność: na zamówienie Since 1936, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill has set the standard for corporate design, producing some of the most iconic buildings of the last century and shaping cities throughout the world. SOM, a small-format volume, amply illustrated and (of course) beautifully designed, places the firm's production in the context of critical discussion among some of the profession’s leading thinkers: artists, engineers, architectural critics and architects themselves.

A compact overview of one of the world's greatest architects "Modern architecture does not mean using immature new materials; the main thing is to work with materials towards a more human line." — Alvar Aalto Finnish architect Alvar Aalto (1898–1976) was strongly influenced by both the landscape of his native country, as well as the political struggle over Finland's place within European culture. After early neoclassical buildings, Aalto turned to ideas based on Functionalism, subsequently moving toward more organic structures, with brick and wood replacing plaster and steel. In addition to designing buildings, furniture, lamps, and glass objects with his wife Aino, he painted and was an avid traveler.