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With its wide-ranging exploration of Deleuze's thought and the huge influence it continues to have within the theoretical humanities and social sciences, The Deleuzian Mind is invaluable reading for students, researchers and scholars in philosophy, literature, film studies and political theory.
This edited collection examines art resulting from cross-cultural interactions between Australian First Nations and non-Indigenous people, from the British invasion to today.
This handbook is a key resource on post-processing treatments available for additive manufactured products. It provides a broad coverage on the theory behind this emerging technology, the material development, functional characterization, and the technical details required to investigate the novel applications and methods and put them to use.
Focusing on the creation of the concept of whiteness, this study links early photographic imagery to the development and exploitation that was common in the colonial Atlantic World of the mid- to late-nineteenth century.
This book explores the relationships between access, diversity, equity, inclusion (ADEI), and creative justice in the U. S. creative sector as a solution to meaningfully addressing enduring creative injustices.
CoDesign: People, Participation, Practice explores the past, present, trends, and future potential of codesign and participatory practices globally.
Amelia B Edwards , author of the hugely successful and still widely-read illustrated travelogue, A Thousand Miles up the Nile, was so much more than a pioneer of Egyptology: writer, musician, artist, activist and explorer. This book offers new revelations about her life, and the founding of the Egypt Exploration Fund (now Society).
Explore the world's most fascinating historical and contemporary buildings, from ancient pyramids to hi-tech skyscrapers, in this essential guide to architecture.Buildings that Changed History gives you an overview of the history of architecture from the ancient world to the present day. It takes you on guided tours of more than 50 masterpieces of every architectural style, from the Great Pyramid of Giza to Chartres Cathedral, Sydney Opera House, and the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao. Each building is analysed visually. CGI cutaway artworks peel away roofs and walls to reveal the bones of the building, and close-up photographs home in on details of style.Buildings that Changed History takes a truly global look at both historical and contemporary architecture. It shows you how to "read" buildings and work out when they were constructed. What is the difference between a Doric and an Ionic column? How does a flying buttress work? Why do concrete balconies appear to float in thin air? You will find the answers here, along with a wealth of intriguing stories about the patrons, builders, and architects who made each architectural masterpiece possible.Reading Buildings that Changed History is like being taken on a personal tour by a guide who shows you exactly what to look at.
Pamela Taylor's exquisitely detailed and accurately observed pen-and-ink drawings of ancient and veteran trees from Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Hampshire are accompanied by artistic and ecological observations telling stories of the trees themselves and the surrounding landscape, as well as spotlight sections and advice for artists.
- Includes Xu Beihong, Qi Baishi, Li Keran, Zhang Daqian, a total of 97 ancient and modern masters, across the millennia to create 120 auction-grade high-definition Zhong Kui paintings, - The first "God of all response" Zhong Kui's painting encyclopedia - Each work is attached with a seal, inscription, and a brief introduction to the author - This book also includes the exclusive interpretation of Zhong Kui's paintings by Zhong Kui experts Li Tianxiu and Wang Zhende - Seam-stitched hardcover, interspersed pull-out design to display the whole and part of the painting, so you can appreciate the big picture, and see the details at a glance Zhong Kui - the only "God of all response" in Chinese civilization. He is not a prominent god who is always worshiped, but the legend surrounding him has been passed down to this day. This generous patron saint eventually became a classic symbol of Chinese culture. Ancient and modern paintings of Zhong Kui have no been gathered together in one book. Portraits of Zhong Kui by Timeless Masters includes 120 high-definition Zhong Kui paintings of 97 ancient and modern masters, such as Xu Beihong, Qi Baishi, Li Keran, Zhang Daqian, Fan Zeng, Fu Baoshi, etc. Masters of different eras and different painting styles have distinguished themselves, constantly enriching Zhong Kui's image in the long river of history. Not only the subject matter is numerous, the book also includes a variety of works such as vertical axes, fans, and lenses. In addition to the paintings, more than 80 abstracts and inscriptions from different dynasties included in this book, as important textual supplements, will follow the history of the trace of Zhong Kui.
In Situ showcases stunning and sustainable residential designs by Mark English Architects that celebrate the Californian landscape and relaxed indoor-outdoor lifestyle.
This book draws on the authors' industry and academic expertise to explain the theory and practice of district cooling systems (DCSs). The in-depth exploration of the design and development of DCSs presents detailed best practices for their optimization in both development and operation phases.
As well as structural design this thoroughly updated edition addresses crack control, flatness, wear resistance, slip resistance, and suitability for floor coverings. With more on polished concrete, limestone cement, and jointless floors, for structural engineers, architects and contactors.
This book brings together diverse perspectives from a range of geographic settings and feature contributions from some of the key thinkers in the field. It explores various facets of the relationship between verticality and visibility, offering insights that deepen the understanding of this dynamic dyad.
This book explores the phenomenon of informality within urban settlements and aims to unravel the subtle links between informal settlements and sustainability. It will be of great benefit to planners, architects, researchers and policymakers interested in the interplay between informality and sustainability.
This book explores the origins of Butoh in postwar Japan through orality and transmission, in conjunction with an embodied research approach.
A sumptuously produced walking tour through historic Mumbai in images and words, featuring the remarkable talents of artist Matt Rota.
Deals with the exploration and theorisation of Modern and Contemporary art of Iran through the examination of art movements and artistic practices in relation to other cultural, social and political discourses during the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.
The most sacred site of Islam, the Kaʿba (the granite cuboid structure at the centre of the Great Mosque of Mecca) is here investigated by examining six of its predominantly spatial effects.
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Key theories and methods of fatigue failure are discussed with fatigue damage accumulation, crack initiation and crack growth analysis. The focus is on mechanical understanding and risk management for design, maintenance, and operation, plus fatigue of additive manufactured metals and advanced materials, with data analytics and AI.
Healthcare is an evolving specialty in interior design. Space Planning for Healthcare Design examines traditional and emerging clinical health settings and focuses on a holistic approach to designing a hospital experience for different users including patients, healthcare staff, and care givers through unique space planning requirements. Spread over thirteen chapters, this book discusses specific areas common to hospitals, clinics, and out-patient facilities. Chapters include learning objectives which mirror the chapter's organization for easy identification of an area of interest, key terms bolded in the text and listed and defined at the end of each chapter as a study tool, along with, summaries, and case studies from industry examples that highlight an evidence-based design process. Additionally, tables, charts, graphs, floor plans and images are used throughout to support concepts and ideas in the written text. Instructor's Resources -Instructor's Guide provides suggestions for planning the course and using the text in the classroom, supplemental assignments, and lecture notes -PowerPoint® presentations include images from the book and provide a framework for lecture and discussion STUDIOSpace Planning for Healthcare Design -Study smarter with self-quizzes featuring scored results and personalized study tips -Review concepts with flashcards of essential vocabulary
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