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Book from the Ground: from point to point
Book from the Ground: from point to point

By Xu Bing

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"Xu Bing spent seven years gathering materials, experimenting, revising, and arranging thousands of pictograms to construct this narrative. The result is a readable story without words recording 24...

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The Provisional City: Los Angeles Stories of Architecture and Urbanism
The Provisional City: Los Angeles Stories of Architecture and Urbanism

By Dana Cuff

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"The provisional city is one of constant erasure and eruption. Through what Dana Cuff calls a "convulsive urban act," developers both public and private demolish an urban site and disband its inhab...

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