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Poligrafa Museum Building Series

Diller, Scofidio & Renfro: Institute of Contemporary Art Boston
Diller, Scofidio & Renfro: Institute of Contemporary Art Boston
Preface by Jill Medvedow. Photo-essay by Iwan Baan. The Institute of Contemporary Art, designed by Diller + Scofidio (now Diller Scofidio + Renfro), was the first new art museum to be built in Boston in a century. Opened in December 2006, the ICA >>more

Ediciones Polígrafa
ISBN 9788434312807
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Pbk, 5.5 x 8.5 in. / 80 pgs / 44 color.
Pub Date: 09/30/2011 Out of stock


Álvaro Siza: Museu Serralves Porto
Álvaro Siza: Museu Serralves Porto
Preface by João Fernandes. Photo-essay by Duccio Malagamba. Portuguese architect Álvaro Siza (born 1933) is one of the most influential architects of the past half-century. His most famous work is perhaps the Serralves Museum in his hometown of Porto, his second museum building, >>more

Ediciones Polígrafa
ISBN 9788434312838
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Pbk, 5.5 x 8.5 in. / 80 pgs / 42 color.
Pub Date: 09/30/2011 Out of stock


Daniel Libeskind: Jewish Museum Berlin
Daniel Libeskind: Jewish Museum Berlin
Preface by Cilly Kugelmann. Photo-essay by Jan Bitter. The Jewish Museum in Berlin tells the story of German-Jewish history from the fourth century to the present. It consists of two buildings: the first, a former courthouse, was built in the eighteenth century, and >>more

Ediciones Polígrafa
ISBN 9788434312920
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Pbk, 5.5 x 8.5 in. / 80 pgs / 43 color.
Pub Date: 09/30/2011 In stock


Richard Meier: Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona, MACBA
Richard Meier: Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona, MACBA
Photographs by Aleix Bagué. Published in Poligrafa's new series on museum architecture, this volume is devoted to the Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona--widely known by its acronym "MACBA"--designed by American architect Richard Meier (born 1934). Located in the Raval >>more

Ediciones Polígrafa
ISBN 9788434312555
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Pbk, 5.5 x 8.25 in. / 80 pgs / 44 color.
Pub Date: 03/31/2011 In stock


Bernard Tschumi: New Acropolis Museum
Bernard Tschumi: New Acropolis Museum
Introduction by Dimitrios Pandermalis. Photographs by Peter Mauss. The New Acropolis Museum in Athens is a boldly designed landmark of contemporary architecture, that boasts brilliant natural light, glass floors that afford views onto the archaeological excavation sites below and a top level that >>more

Ediciones Polígrafa
ISBN 9788434312340
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Pbk, 5.75 x 8.5 in. / 80 pgs / 64 color.
Pub Date: 10/31/2010 Out of stock


SANAA: New Museum
SANAA: New Museum
Text by Lisa Phillips. Interview with Kazuyo Sejima, Ryue Nishizawa. Photographs by Iwan Baan. When the New Museum, long a champion of downtown New York culture and unconventional art, announced that it would build itself a new home on the Bowery--a mostly bleak strip of flophouses and restaurant-supply storefronts--the >>more

Ediciones Polígrafa
ISBN 9788434312449
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Pbk, 5.5 x 8.25 in. / 80 pgs / 64 color.
Pub Date: 03/31/2011 In stock


Josep Lluís Sert: Joan Miró Foundation
Josep Lluís Sert: Joan Miró Foundation
Introduction by Bruno Zevi. Interview with Jaume Freixa. Photographs by Joan Morejón. The Joan Miró Foundation opened in 1975, becoming Barcelona's first public institution to focus entirely on contemporary art. The architect Josep Lluís Sert designed the Foundation's building with clean, airy white shapes of curves and >>more

Ediciones Polígrafa
ISBN 9788434312364
US $25.00 CAN $34.50 TRADE
Pbk, 5.75 x 8.5 in. / 80 pgs / 64 color.
Pub Date: 10/31/2010 In stock