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| NEWSLETTER 53 / JUNE 2009 |
In this newsletter: 010 prepares for its busiest week of the year, with seven new books, a debate, a book launch, a lecture, an exhibition and a prize - and, of course, the Best Dutch Book Design show.
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| NEW: SUBJECTS |
Their work has already featured in quite a few exhibitions. Niels van Eijk en Miriam van der Lubbe have worked with Droog Design, Habitat, Royal Leerdam, Moooi and the Friedman Gallery, to mention just a few. The Dutch Textile Museum has long been a fan of their work, and now presents their very first retrospective exhibition.
Exhibition: Subjects. Van Eijk en van der Lubbe, 27 June until 11 October 2009, Audax Textielmuseum Tilburg. More info: www.textielmuseum.nl and www.ons-adres.nl.
Read about the Cow Chair, a soft stove, the furnishing of a villa in the mountains of Switzerland, a 'construction cabin' for Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam and the rest of their oeuvre in:
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* Subjects. Niels van Eijk & Miriam van der Lubbe Gert Staal / English / ISBN 978 90 6450 705 2 / euro 19.50 Click here for more information.
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| NEW: DESIGNING RANDSTAD 2040 |
To mark the publication of Designing Randstad 2040, Jan Brouwer, Hilde Blank, Yttje Feddes , Matthijs Bouw, Henk Ovink, Bart Vink, Han Meyer, Luuk Boelens, Bernard Colenbrander, Adri Duijvestein and Ole Bouman will convene in the NAI for a debate.
You are cordially invited to attend and, if you wish, take part in the debate.
Book launch and debate (in Dutch): Designing Randstad 2040, Wednesday 24 June 2009 at 20.00. Admission euro 5. Register on www.nai.nl.
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* Ontwerpen aan Randstad 2040 / Designing Randstad 2040. Design and Politics Dutch-English / ISBN 978 90 6450 702 1 / euro 19.50 Click here for more information.
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| NEW: THE HAGUE |
Chief planner of The Hague, Maarten Schmitt, has brought some cohesion to the city. He now describes his outlook and methods in a new book, Den Haag (English title: The Hague). We cordially invite you to attend the launch of the Dutch edition in the Peace Palace.
Book launch: Den Haag, Friday 26 June 2009, 16.00, Peace Palace, The Hague.
Please send an email to monique@aeta.nl and follow the instructions you receive (otherwise you will not be admitted to the Peace Palace).
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* Den Haag Maarten Schmitt / Dutch / ISBN 978 90 6450 698 7 / euro 24.50 An English-language edition will be published this autumn: The Hague / ISBN 978 90 6450 699 4 Click here for more information.
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Other publications in this series: * Amsterdam Ton Schaap / English / ISBN 978 90 6450 673 4 /euro 24.50 Dutch edition: Amsterdam / ISBN 978 90 6450 672 7 Click here for more information.
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| NEW: ARCHIPRIX |
Who, we wonder, is going to win Archiprix 2009? On Saturday 27 June 2009, the nominated students and their proud families will assemble in Rotterdam. You are also cordially invited to attend this award ceremony for the best Dutch graduation plans. You can take part in a guided tour of the new building of Academie van Bouwkunst Rotterdam and the RDM Campus.
Award ceremony and book launch: Archiprix 2009, Saturday 27 June 2009, from 14.00, Rotterdam, Heijplaat, RDM Site, Heijplaatstraat 21, harbour number 2600. For more information, please send an email to 010@010.nl.
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* Archiprix 2009. The best Dutch graduation projects Henk van der Veen (ed.) / Dutch-English / ISBN 978 90 6450 691 8 / euro 24.50 Click here for more information.
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| NEW: ANNUAL REVIEWS |
Annuals time is upon us again. Keep abreast of education in architecture with these two annuals covering the academic year 2006-2007:
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* The Architecture Annual 2006-2007. Delft University of Technology English / ISBN 978 90 6450 692 5 / euro 24.50 Click here for more information.
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* Yearbook Academy of Architecture Amsterdam 2007-2008 Vibeke Gieskens, Arjen Oosterman (ed.) / Dutch-English / ISBN 978 90 6450 693 2 / euro 24.50 Click here for more information.
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You are cordially invited to the book launch, at which Noël van Dooren, head of the Landscape Architecture Department at Academy of Architecture Amsterdam, will interview landscape architect Michael van Gessel.
Book launch: 'Het gevecht om de leegte', by Michael van Gessel and Noël van Dooren, Thursday 25 June 2009 from 19.30, Academy of Architecture Amsterdam, Waterlooplein 211-213, www.academievanbouwkunst.nl. Register on m.gadella@ahk.nl.
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| NEW: ARCHITECTONIC COLOUR |
This new book, brimming with inspiration for the use of colour in architecture, will be available in English soon.
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* The Architectonic Colour. Polychromy in the Purist architecture of Le Corbusier Jan de Heer / English / ISBN 978 90 6450 671 0 / euro 34.50 'Architects will appreciate this book. Le Corbusier offers tips for using colour to accentuate the expression of light in architecture.' de Architect to be published 23 June 2009 Dutch edition (available now): De architectonische kleur / ISBN 978 90 6450 670 3 Click here for more information.
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| BEACH ANIMAL IN ACTION |
If you happen to be in the neighbourhood, please come to StrandPaviljoen De Fuut on the beach in The Hague. Theo Jansen, who is able to create life from plastic tubes, will be holding a try-out of his latest creation, Animaris Umerus (with water feeler) daily until 24 June 2009. If Shrewsbury (UK) or Seoul are closer for you, you will soon be able see the beach animals there too. Check www.strandbeest.com.
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* The Great Pretender Theo Jansen / English / including DVD / ISBN 978 90 6450 630 7 / euro 39.50 Dutch edition: De Grote Fantast / including DVD / ISBN 978 90 6450 649 9 Click here for more information.
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| EXHIBITION: BEST DUTCH BOOK DESIGN |
We have had publications selected for the Best Dutch Book exhibitions every year since 1987, and we are proud to announce our inclusion once again this year.
Exhibition: Best Dutch Book Design 2008, 1 July - 20 September 2009, Library of the University of Amsterdam, Special Collections Dept., Oude Turfmarkt 129, Amsterdam. More information at http://bc.uba.uva.nl/special_collections/overview.cfm.
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* Vinex Atlas Jelte Boeijenga, Jeroen Mensink / Dutch-English / ISBN 978 90 6450 594 2 / euro 59.50 Gold medal in the Best Book Designs from all over the World competition 2009 Best Dutch Book Design 2008 Click here for more information.
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* Yearbook Academy of Architecture Amsterdam 2006-2007 Dutch-English / ISBN 978 90 6450 654 3 / euro 24.50 Best Dutch Book Design 2008 Click here for more information.
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| HOW TO ORDER |
All available books can be ordered via www.010.nl. After receiving your order, we shall send the books as soon as possible. Of course, our publications are also available from your bookshop.
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| PRESS |
For more information, images and/or review copies, please contact Ester Martens at ester@010.nl.
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| BOOKSHOPS |
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