designboom book reports

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eric schuldenfrei and marisa yiu: instant cul

design | 02.16.12
an interactive discourse on the current and future effects of the rapid and continuous growth of hong kong, the provocative deliberations question regional values, cultural consumption, architecture.  

META ten pavilions for chile

architecture | 12.29.11
this volume is a compilation of ten structures to be implemented near concepcion, chile, which respond to the landscape and cultural fabric of the chilean coastline which was devastated in the february 2010 earthquake.

cultural emergency in conflict and disaster

design | 12.22.11
an account of disasters in recent history, both man-made and natural, the case studies become a handbook for cultural emergency relief. 

phaidon atlas of 21st century world architect

architecture | 10.09.11
this pocket-sized version of the full-sized original features over 1,088 built projects through 1,092 color images to help the design focused traveler find buildings throughout the world.

pulled - a catalog of screen printing

art | 09.29.11
a visual library of modern screen printing, this book explores how artists and designers today still use the craft and push its limits. 

material change: design thinking and the soci

design | 09.03.11
this book is the story of eve blossom's design business, lulan artisans, which is based on a framework of ecological, economic and social sustainability.

designboom book report: andreas slominski

art | 07.19.11
andreas slominski has produced pieces across disciplines like painting, assemblage, and performance: this monograph traces the progressions in the artist's work from 1996 to present.

new architecture in japan

architecture | 07.16.11
this book represents the enormous potential that exists in japan for the future creation of an enduring and rich architectural heritage.

designboom book report: in detail small struc

architecture | 07.13.11
when space is a rare commodity, every detail and every function requires particularly careful consideration, making use of every last inch...

book report: who died and made you boss

design | 06.20.11
'here's how you can tell this designer is good. james victore does away with the goblets altogether. he simply wrenches the cork off the bottle and pours the stuff right down your throat.' - michael beirut

enzo mari book : 25 modi per piantare un chio

design | 05.24.11
'designing is an instinct inherent in man,' says enzo mari, 'as the survival instinct, hunger, sex. ' designboom covers the public talk and book signing of enzo mari's new '25 modi per piantare un chiodo' book.

david adjaye: a house for an art collector

architecture | 05.14.11
the publication features 140 pages of full-color photographs, floor plans and essays, as well as a dialogue between adjaye between commissioner and creator.  

OMA: CCTV headquarters now complete

atelier du pont: tres honore restau

READER'S SUBMISSION

a space filled with elements of fantasy and make believe. it is a world of fairly tales and new experiences. a wonderland for y...

the camerette collection by florens

READER'S SUBMISSION a collection of wardrobes that represent the opportunities the future brings, and objects of desire that are key aspects of mainta...

deep ocean technology: underwa

architecture

the submerged resort is located up to 10m beneath the surface of the sea, is approximately 500m2 and consists of 21 rooms whic...

gTar digital guitar

technology

the digital guitar is designed as a solution for beginners to the instrument, constructed with the weight and feel of an entry-...

design time breil award ceremony

DESIGNBOOM COMPETITIONS the designs explore a variety of topics from comic memorabilia to pop culture. s

curved visions digital art competit

DESIGNBOOM COMPETITIONS designboom in collaboration with INFINITI is excited to announce the CURVED VISI

GRAPHIC DESIGN - may 17 - july 17

DESIGN - AEROBICS make graphic design work for you. with this course you’ll enhance your understanding of the basics and learn more about emerging developments within the field.

SHOPPING - may 17 - july 17

DESIGN - AEROBICS we'll look at the seamless way in which design and consumer culture cross paths, with a focus on; shop design, packaging, carts, carriers, online shopping and markets.
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