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2023 in Architecture Books, So Far

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The Architecture of Disability: Buildings, Cities, and Landscapes beyond Access by David Gissen, published by University of Minnesota Press. The book is a fitting result of a building, the Petite École , that functions as an architecture school for children. Rather it should be: How does architecture describe the world?"

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Rereading the Nineties

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In my decade working as an architect in Chicago, from 1997, after graduating from architecture school, to 2006, when I left for grad school in New York City, I made many, many — many — trips to Prairie Avenue Bookshop, spending too much money there but always feeling when I walked out the door that I could have easily spent much, much more.

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Chile Architecture News: Buildings Designs

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In order to establish the railway station in the mid-twentieth century, it was necessary to create a wide esplanade for the railway yard, a marked embankment stretching towards the city and important landfills on the lowlands of the River Sar. The members of the group are recent graduates from theater, art and architecture schools.