DesignApplause Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Design Emergency: Building a Better Future
Alice Rawsthorn
Among the world’s most influential design leaders, Paola Antonelli of MoMA will share insight from her latest book, Design Emergency + do a book signing. Join us on May 15th at #ICFF. View the full ICFF Talks schedule: http://da-is.us/3cgKQlm @icff https://t.co/EtblrgEreN
Hardcover, 2022
$29.95$14.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Decoding Manhattan: Island of Diagrams, Maps, and Graphics
Antonis Antoniou
Manhattan as a Muse. “Decoding Manhattan” is a loving excavation of a singular city, and a reminder to keep your eyes open as you walk around the island” in new coffee table book co-edited by @SVAMFADesign co-chair Steven @TheDailyHeller https://da-is.us/3sV6YIZ from @NewYorker https://t.co/SKNlYRgI0e
Hardcover, 2021
$35.00$17.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Radical Architecture of the Future
Beatrice Galilee
Starting now 6-7:30pm webinar 'Radical Architecture of the Future' features projects—that break rules & shatter boundaries. Author Beatrice Galilee joins @AIA_NewYork alongside creators from the book! Sing on- http://da-is.us/39KKSkI @_Beatrice @thewrldaround @Phaidon https://t.co/t2Jp3XJrTA
Hardcover, 2021
$59.95$34.95 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
London: A History in Maps
Peter Barber
📢 2021 @RIBA_London winner: Homes Road Studios by @PpeterPeter 🏆 #RIBAAward 📷: Peter Barber Architects https://t.co/BeljCQLDmQ https://t.co/NZZBxMZcIF
Hardcover, 2012
$69.99$44.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
Contemporary Gardens of the Hamptons: Laguardia Design Group 1990-2020
Christopher Laguardia
BID NOW – “Good Books, Good Friends” Silent Auction made possible by @vermontquarries – Includes “Contemporary Gardens of the Hamptons” featuring @laguardiadesign residential works – book is inscribed & has custom bookmark: http://da-is.us/2NRg5L2 rt @TCLFdotORG https://t.co/ytjfVyNo3V
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Air Mail: Letters of Politics, Pandemics, and Place
Amy Irvine
👏🏾👏👏🏿 mt @MHD_Studio #FontSunday 'Obama Force One' by Jimm Lasser / 'Untitled' by Trevor “Trouble” Andrew / 'Air Mail' by Ava Nirui & Alex Lee. Part of the 'Tongue + Chic Sneakers x Artists' Exhibition (2018) @DesignMuseum #SneakersUnboxed #Sneakers https://t.co/bsZhGYWN3O
Paperback, 2020
$15.95$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Wrong House: The Architecture of Alfred Hitchcock
Steven Jacobs
• @chiarchitecture Join CAC, 7Nov, for a discussion ➕ book signing with Christine Madrid French, author of The Architecture of Suspense.. Alfred Hitchcock created cinematic sets that deeply impact our experience of his suspenseful films. https://t.co/nSb9ZtBAwS https://t.co/mZueyqzhcU
Paperback, 2014
$55.00$30.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows: A Memoir
Ai Weiwei
Tonight! @debbiemillman ➕ @aiww in conversation to celebrate the release of 1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows, his century-long epic tale of China told through the story of his family. 10Nov Co-presented by @BAM_Brooklyn @greenlightbklyn @PENamerica Tix: http://bit.ly/3A0zpb8 https://t.co/fj2JrQ56Jy
Paperback, 2022
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Light Lines: The Architectural Photographs of Hélène Binet
Helene Binet
Last day⏰ today 23jan to discover the architectural wonders by Le Corbusier, @ZHA_News ➕through Binet’s lens📷 'Light Lines: The Architectural Photographs of Hélène Binet' @royalacademy Book quick!👉http://bit.ly/3Akb2Xz @ldnarchidiary https://t.co/ZSLA5LMKEq
Hardcover, 2021
$24.95$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
More Is More: Memphis, Maximalism, and New Wave Design
Claire Bingham
#ArchitectureFriday this month is guest-curated by Claire Bingham, author of book, More is More. The theme is "Room with a View" - and what better start than the dizzying kaleidoscopic dream house by Sasha Bikoff. Discover more here > http://da-is.us/3rLJsfU @DesignMuseum https://t.co/odBabU876h
Hardcover, 2019
$55.00$30.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)