Book by Mau Bruce
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Since founding his Toronto-based studio in 1985, Bruce Mau has become one of the world's most sought-after designers, collaborating with leading architects, artists and cultural institutions in North America and Europe. This book documents his creative process and studio practice. A collection of essays, observations and personal anecdotes interspersed with project documentation, it manifests Mau's world view and his belief that form and content are inseparable.
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Librería: Phatpocket Limited, Waltham Abbey, HERTS, Reino Unido
Condición: Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. Nº de ref. del artículo: Z1-C-088-06502
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Librería: Snowden's Books, Santa Fe, NM, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Large, thick hardcover, no jacket, 591 pages, index, there are color and b + w illustrations and photographs throughout. Condition: book is solid overall with some light, general reading wear. Boards have some rubbing, soiling, and scratching. Excellent monograph. Nº de ref. del artículo: ABE-1722956995363
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Librería: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. Nº de ref. del artículo: SB16C-01975
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Librería: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Reino Unido
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Librería: Amazing Books Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, Estados Unidos de America
hardcover. Condición: Good. clean sturdy unmarked copy -- only issue is a gray splotch on front cover -- mj. Nº de ref. del artículo: Sq26183
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Librería: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, Estados Unidos de America
hardcover. Condición: very good(+). Edited by Kyo Maclear with Bart Testa. Profusely illustrated in color & in black & white. 626 pages. Short thick 4to, navy floral silk cloth (sunned spine and edge of front board). New York: Phaidon, 2000. A very good(+) copy, internally clean. Nº de ref. del artículo: 299666
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Librería: Books Unplugged, Amherst, NY, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Good. Buy with confidence! Book is in good condition with minor wear to the pages, binding, and minor marks within 1.58. Nº de ref. del artículo: bk0714838276xvz189zvxgdd
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Librería: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Good. First Edition. Each day, the average Western citizen sees, assimilates, and recognizes16,000 logos. Chances are that Bruce Mau has been involved in the creation,evolution, and/or devolution of many of them. But calling Bruce Mau a graphicdesigner would be akin to calling Mae West a playwright--technically correct,but oh-so-limiting.This mammoth catalogue raisonn+ of Mau's graphic work (which only PhaidonPress has the resources, and the patience, to produce) is the much-anticipatedfollow-up to the 1995 sensation S, M, L, XL that Mau coauthored withrenowned Dutch architect Rem Koolhaas. Nearly as big, but much more colorful,Life Style offers a compendium of thoughts on the conflicts andconundrums that so perplex concerned aesthetes in Western civilization,including suburban sprawl, ecological threats, the implications of identitycreation, and the role of the graphic arts in architecture and design.Trying to pin down this huge undertaking to only a few highlights would be adisservice to a man who counts such luminaries as Koolhaas, Frank Gehry, JohnCage, Michael Snow, Meg Stuart, and Chris Marker as friends and colleagues. Thecenter section alone, which recounts and reprints the celebrated spreads fromhis publishing venture Zone Books, would be worth the price: "The times wereextraordinary--the middle 1980s, the height of American yuppie culture gorgingitself on wealth. The Macintosh computer had only just been introduced and wasmaking itself felt in the world of typography by virtue of its capacity todistort fonts. It would eventually transform the field of design, disseminatingexpertise and clustering capacities vertically. Faxes and FedEx were makingpossible a new level of international collaboration that would soon put aToronto designer at the center of a transatlantic project. That project wasZone."The collaboration at Zone Books enabled some of the most provocative bookprojects ever seen, and they are reproduced faithfully in Life Style(although one might need a magnifying glass to get the most out of them). Zonewas the first and most satisfying of Mau's team projects, and the pleasure ofits success is apparent in the book. But readers will find much more of interestdocumented here, including his revolutionary stint at I.D. Magazine; hisbrilliant realization of a book version of the underground, classic sci-fithriller "La Jet+e"; and his ideas for information interchange at severalmajor architectural projects, including right here in Seattle, working with hisfriend Koolhaas in building the controversial new Seattle Public Library.All things considered, this major book will leave some readers furious at BruceMau's audacity and others aghast at his cross-disciplinary influences. I doubtthat there's anyone working in design today who has had quite his impact. Thisbook is a beautifully realized celebration of that impact, and very much worththe wait.By the way, Phaidon has produced this book with eight different and gorgeousfabric covers. Yours might differ from our rather inadequate representation onthe site. As with S, M, L, XL, I predict that some day all of them willbe (ahem) "coollectors'" items. --Charles Decker. Nº de ref. del artículo: SONG0714838276
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Librería: Anybook.com, Lincoln, Reino Unido
Condición: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,2300grams, ISBN:9780714838274. Nº de ref. del artículo: 8860956
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Librería: Antiquariat KAMAS, Düsseldorf, NRW, Alemania
625 pages with many illustrations. More manifesto than monograph,Life Style is the first book to document Bruce Mau`s creative process and his studio practice,Bruce Mau Design.Good copy. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 2300 Gr.-8° (25 x 22 cm) blue cloth with flowerdesign and silver / black lettering. Nº de ref. del artículo: 19869
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