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  • A Critical History of Contemporary Architecture 
    Haddad, Elie G.; Rifkind, David; Laurence, Peter L. (Ashgate Publishing, 2014-03-28)
    This book provides a comprehensive, critical overview of the developments in architecture from 1960 to 2010. The first section provides a presentation of major movements in architecture after 1960, and the second, a ...
  • Introduction: Modernism and Beyond: The Plurality of Contemporary Architectures 
    Haddad, Elie G.; Rifkind, David (Routledge, 2016)
    Another issue of interest that Jameson raises is this continuing dialectic between “two moments” of Modernism, which alternate historically in all elds from architecture to music and painting, as in the early movement from ...
  • Deconstruction: The Project of Radical Self-Criticism 
    Haddad, Elie G. (Routledge, 2016)
    Academy Editions later published a series of reviews, in addition to a concise introduction to Deconstruction, featuring two essays by Christopher Norris and Andrew Benjamin, the former an expert on Jacques Derrida, the ...
  • Architecture in Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union since 1960 
    Haddad, Elie G.; Rifkind, D. (Routledge, 2016)
    Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union are often associated with grey, anonymous, and poorly constructed post-war buildings. Despite this reputation, the regional architectural developments that produced these buildings ...
  • Arabic Calligraphy and Patterns: Contemporary calligraphic arabesque 
    Abdel Baki, Randa (Typoday Publications, 2016-02)
    This presentation focuses on the development of Arabic calligraphic monograms that are translated into multiple interpretations of pattern designs. The process opens up many design solutions that are each unique in their ...
  • The role of cultural (architecture) factors in forging identity 
    Lahoud, Antoine L. (2016-07-21)
    A nation's architectural heritage is an important part of its identity, and a testament to its history. This article looks at the Lebanese house – a fine example of the relationship between architecture, identity and ...
  • Real time control of the sewer system of boulogne billancourt - a contribution to improving the water quality of the seine 
    Lahoud, Antoine; Entem, Stephane; Yde, Lars; Bendsen, Bo (2016-07-21)
    Confronted with the problem of overflows from its combined sewer system into the River Seine during rainfall, the Department of the Hauts de Seine (which covers some thirty urban districts on the west side of Paris) has ...
  • Some considerations on the melting of reactor fuel plates and rods 
    Lahoud, Antoine; Boley, Bruno A. (2016-07-21)
    Current practice generally leads to overdesigning with respect to catastrophic accidents involving gross melting of fuel elements. It is clear, however, that from both the standpoints of cost and safety it would be desirable ...
  • The Architects of the Sultan Ḥasan Complex in Cairo 
    Kahil, Abdallah (2016-07-22)
  • The Sultan Hasan Complex in Cairo, 1357-1364 
    Unknown author (Ergon in Kommission, 2017-05-31)
  • Restoration of fragile remains of bridges in Lebanon 
    Lahoud, Antoine L. (Fundación El Legado Andalusí, 2017-06-01)
    Many bridges have been built in Lebanon, due to its geography of rivers and valleys. These bridges mostly belong to Roman, Mediaeval and Ottoman periods or to the French mandate. With modern urban development, new vacant ...
  • Real time control of the sewer system of Boulogne Billancourt 
    Lahoud, Antoine; Kopecny, Emmanuel; Entem, Stéphane; Moeller, Arne; Yde, Lars; Soulier, Marc (2017-06-01)
    Confronted with the problem of overflows from its combined sewer system into the River Seine during rainfall, the Department of the Hauts de Seine (which covers some thirty urban districts on the west side of Paris) has ...
  • The Egg: Memory and Visual Structures Within Representations of an Iconic Lebanese Ruin 
    Khoury, Melissa Plourde (2017-06-02)
    he Egg is an iconic ruin in Beirut. It was once the Beirut City Centre's cinema, designed by Lebanese modernist architect Joseph Philippe Karam in 1965. This structure's use is complex and ever changing. As such, the Egg ...
  • Cultural identity crisis within contemporary graphic design case study: Lebanon 
    Khoury, Melissa Plourde; Khoury, Tarek E. (2017-06-02)
    Visual representations of Lebanese culture are rich and diverse. Traditionally, Lebanese culture is a unique mixture of the East and West. However, Westernization jeopardizes this cultural identity in contemporary Lebanese ...
  • Sustainability and Design Education: Case Study: Lebanon 
    Khoury, Melissa Plourde; Khoury, Tarek E. (School of Art and design, Aalto University, 2017-06-05)
    After twenty years of civil war and continued political and economical turmoil, concern for ecological issues is not a priority to most Lebanese. Lebanese students in higher education design programs are typically not even ...
  • Territory, city and architecture 
    El-Daccache, Maroun (2017-06-14)
    It seems like all the architectural debates are finished as nobody cares for the “old” problems like people or lodgings. Architecture today means publicity and its beauty follows is the subject to the same conditions. The ...
  • Perceptive destabilizations 
    Akoury, Chahid (2018-09-04)
    Contemporary sensory reality has been dominated by the sole sense of vision. This has largely affected the design process and eventually the relationship between designer and the work. This dominance of the image creates ...
  • Apprehending the Creative Process through Drawing in the Foundation Design Studio 
    Akoury, Chahid (2018-09-04)
    One of the main goals of design education is to enhance and enable creative thinking. Therefore, effectively teaching visual representational and interpretational skills is vital for the communication and articulation of ...
  • Abdulkader Arnaout : designing as visual poetry : a pioneer of graphic design in Syria 
    Taan, Yasmine Nachabe (Khatt Books, 2018-10-02)
    Abdulkader Arnaout is a graphic designer and a pioneer of graphic design in Syria. He has was one of the first graphic design practitioners, and was renown in his native Syria as a modernist designer and artist. Arnaout ...
  • Hilmi al-Tuni: evoking popular Arab culture 
    Taan, Yasmine Nachabe (Khatt Books, 2018-10-02)
    Hilmi Al-Tuni is Egyptian and one of the Arab World's most prominent and proficient illustrator and book designer. He has formed with his ubiquitous work the visual sensitivities of generations of Arab children and adults ...

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