On thematic museums in Indonesia.
“This is a must-read for the nervous novice as well as the world-weary veteran. The book guides you through every aspect of exhibit making, from concept to completion. The say the devil is in the details, but so is the divine. This carefully crafted tome helps you to avoid the pitfalls in the process, so you can have fun creating something inspirational. It perfectly supports the dictum—if …
Aktivitas berjalan-jalan ke museum bisa lebih dari sekadar menikmati benda koleksi. Museum bisa amat bermanfaat sebagai sarana untuk melakukan berbagai aktivitas positif, menggelar kreasi, mencari informasi, dan bahkan melakukan inovasi. Museum memang tempat wisata yang mengasyikkan, dan tempat yang tepat untuk mengedukasi para pengunjungnya, terutama para generasi penerus. Dengan mengunjungi m…
Includes index.
This Autobiography headlines the collections, both on view and behind the scenes, of the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum. The official story and insiders' tales of the museum are shared by its curators, the people who know it best. Photography and backstage glimpses show off the collection, including well-known artifacts like Lindbergh's Spirit of St. Louis and the Apollo 11 command m…
This text offers a complete selection of the most outstanding projects, including illustrations and construction plans to provide a greater understanding of some of the essential aspects of educational architecture.
Drawing Ambience showcases a selection of drawings from the personal collection of the noted architectural educator Alvin Boyarsky (1928-1990). As chairman of the Architectural Association (AA) in London (1971-1990), Boyarsky accumulated an impressive collection of drawings at a time when the AA produced an extraordinary program of exhibitions and publications rooted in drawing not only as a re…
The museum as a building type and architectural space bear a complex relationship to each other. Architecture competes with the exhibited objects on the one hand and gives way to them on the other, enabling the museum to develop as regards content. This manual guide has its point of departure between both poles and targets both designers and users. The aim of the publication is to facilitate co…
On museums in Jakarta, Indonesia.
An investigation by architects, students, and designers on the future of the skyscraper. What is the skyscraper in the beginning of the XXI Century? What is the historical and social context of these mega-structures? What is their response to the urban fabric? Is the human scale lost?
Well-designed museums are more than just buildings; rather, they are cultural pieces themselves, representative of the time and place they were built and the subjects they house within. Museum Design showcases 46 beautifully designed museums from around the world that demonstrate extraordinary architectural creativity. Each project is presented wit
As a building type, art museums are unparalleled for the opportunities they provide for architectural investigation and experimentation. They are frequently key components of urban revitalization and often push the limits of building technology. Art museums are places of pleasure, education and contemplation. They are remarkable by their prominence and sheer quantity, and their lessons are usef…