NEWSLETTER 46 / NOVEMBER 2008 Uitgeverij 010 Publishers
		about 010 archive how to order shopping basket bookshops all titles forthcoming titles recent titles special offers last copies! architecture urbanism design art				NEWSLETTER 46 / NOVEMBER 2008 Order the finest, most attractive books at www.010publishers.nl from just nine euros fifty. Make someone happy with a book for Christmas by filling in their address and adding in the 'remarks' box that it's a gift. We'll send it festively wrapped for depositing in the chimney at the chosen address. Send an email to rowena@010.nl for further information and for our special prices for promotional gifts. BOOK LAUNCH: VINEX ATLAS One for the Christmas stocking: the Vinex Atlas, the definitive reference work on this unique spatial planning operation in the Netherlands. You are cordially invited to the book launch at the Netherlands Architecture Institute (NAi) in Rotterdam on December 18th 2008. The authors will give a talk (in Dutch) on their visits to the 52 Vinex districts, their research and the book, followed by a panel and floor debate. Book launch: Vinex Atlas, NAi, Museumpark 25, Rotterdam, December 18th 2008 at 20.00. Send an email to 010@010.nl if you wish to receive an invitation. If you really can't wait until then you can learn more about it on November 28th at the TU Delft's Faculty of Architecture when such experts as Dick van Gameren (architect and professor of Housing Design) and Jacob van Rijs (MVRDV) will discuss (in Dutch) current books on architecture and urban design including 010's Vinex Atlas (at that time still in the process of being printed) and the recently published Cities Full of Space by Rudy Uytenhaak. Preview: symposium TU Delft, Zaal A, Faculteit Bouwkunde, Julianalaan 132, Delft, 13.15-19.00. Send an email to 010@010.nl if you wish to receive a digital invitation.  * Vinex Atlas Jelte Boeijenga, Jeroen Mensink / Dutch-English / ISBN 978 90 6450 594 2 / euro 59.50 Designed by Joost Grootens, recipient of multiple awards for 010's KAN Atlas, Limes Atlas and Metropolitan World Atlas. Click here for more information. THREE TIMES CORBU If Raumplan vs Plan Libre isn't on your bookshelf yet, now is the moment to make amends, as this classic has been updated and attractively redesigned.  * Raumplan versus Plan Libre. Adolf Loos / Le Corbusier Johan van de Beek, Beatriz Colomina, Arjan Hebly, Jan de Heer, Stanislaus von Moos and Max Risselada (with texts by Adolf Loos and Le Corbusier) / ISBN 978 90 6450 665 9 / euro 29.50 Click here for more information. De architectonische kleur charts Le Corbusier's ideas on polychromy in Purist architecture. Soon obtainable in an English version: * The Architectonic Colour. Polychromy in the Purist architecture of Le Corbusier Jan de Heer / English / ISBN 978 90 6450 671 0 / euro 34.50 To be published December 2008 Dutch edition: De architectonische kleur / ISBN 978 90 6450 670 3 Click here for more information. Not to forget the forthcoming publication of an updated version of that other classic, Le Corbusier: Elements of a Synthesis by Stanislaus von Moos. * Le Corbusier: Elements of a Synthesis Stanislaus von Moos / English / ISBN 978 90 6450 642 0 / euro 29.50 To be published December 2008 Click here for more information. NEW: ARCHITECTUUR IN NEDERLAND IN DE 19E EEUW Last month we reported on Auke van der Woud's acclaimed book Sterrenstof. Of course anyone wishing to be conversant on 19th- century Dutch architecture will need to buy all three volumes (in a slipcase) of Architectuur in Nederland in de negentiende eeuw. * Sterrenstof. Honderd jaar mythologie in de Nederlandse architectuur Auke van der Woud / ISBN 978 90 6450 545 4 / euro 14.50 - 'Riveting, reads like a thriller.' de Volkskrant Click here for more information. * Architectuur in Nederland in de negentiende eeuw ISBN 978 90 6450 541 6 / euro 49.50 Sterrenstof (Auke van der Woud), Alles wat zuilen heeft is klassiek (Lex Hermans) and Eclecticisme (Geert Palmaerts) Published November 19th 2008 Includes summaries in English Click here for more information. AFTERPARTIES: THE CHINESE DREAM After Beijing and Rotterdam, London just had to be next. On December 2nd 2008 you can attend the London book presentation of The Chinese Dream at The Athenaeum, 107 Pall Mall, London, 18.30-21.00. Send an email to 010@010.nl if you wish to receive a digital invitation. The Berlage Institute is getting in on the dream too. On December 4th from 19.00 you can listen to the authors of The Chinese Dream and other guests and join them in discussion. Discussion: The Chinese Dream, Berlage Institute, Botersloot 25, Rotterdam, 19.00. More information at www.berlage-institute.nl.  * The Chinese Dream. A Society under Construction DCF, Neville Mars and Adrian Hornsby / English-Chinese / ISBN 978 90 6450 652 9 / euro 49.50 - 'A manifesto for architecture to reassert its role amid forces that have seemingly pushed it to its margins.' Architectural Record - 'If you have to get your hand on just one book about urban China, make it this one.' we-make-money-not-art.com - 'The introduction, like an excellent editorial, catapults the reader into the extraordinary context of China.' Architecture Today Click here for more information. AWARD: TED NOTEN The lucky winner of the two-yearly Francoise van den Boschprijs is 010 author and jewellery maker Ted Noten, to whom we offer our heartiest congratulations. You can decide whether you agree with the jury by visiting the Stedelijk Museum at 's- Hertogenbosch where Noten's work is on show until the end of January on a special catwalk, the Tedwalk. * CH2=C(CH3)C(=O)OCH3 enclosures and other TN's Gert Staal / English / ISBN 978 90 6450 555 3 / euro 34.50 - Best Dutch Book Design 2006 - Nominated for ADCN 2007 - 'It's as if Ted's sitting across from you and you're going through his photo album together.' Items Click here for more information. OTHER EVENTS WORTH NOTING Our previous newsletter included activities that have still to take place. To recap: - Symposium and book launch: Rijkswerf Willemsoord, Friday November 21st 2008, 12.00-17.00. For more information contact Heleen van der Sluys at hvdsluys.prconsult@hetnet.nl. - TV: On the shortlist for this year's Golden Pyramid award for enlightened patronage are De Brug/de Kade, Nederlands Instituut voor Beeld en Geluid, Stadsarchief De Bazel, Villa van Vijven and Huis de Wiers. The awards ceremony can be seen on Dutch TV (Nederland 2) on November 22nd 2008 at 17.00 (www.goudenpiramide.nl). PRESS For more information, images and/or review copies, please contact Ester Martens at ester@010.nl. BOOKSHOPS Bookshops can order 010 books from our distributor Idea Books (www.ideabooks.nl) in Amsterdam. UNSUBSCRIBE Should you no longer wish to receive 010's digital newsletter, please send an email with the subject 'unsubscribe' to unsubscribe@010.nl. SUBSCRIBE Have you received this newsletter from someone else and would you like to receive it directly in future? Please send an email to rowena@010.nl. UITGEVERIJ 010 PUBLISHERS Watertorenweg 180 / 3063 HA / Rotterdam / The Netherlands tel +31 (0)10 4 333 509 mail 010@010.nl / site www.010publishers.nl