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Concrete Hong Kong: learn about architecture through foldout models

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A new book celebrates the architecture of Hong Kong public housing in the 1950s-1980s. During the 1950s-1980s, when the colony was under British rule, public housing embraced the modernist architectural approach, and Hong Kong initiated mass housing projects that dramatically redeļ¬ned urban living. Weird, isn't it?

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10 best artist and illustration agents in New York City

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With its rich tapestry of art galleries, publishing houses and media outlets, New York City is a veritable hub for illustration agents. The artists on their books have been honoured with over 840 awards for excellence, aided several advertising clients in setting sales records, and helped publishers sell millions of books.

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15+ Best Graphic Design Books in 2023

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Niggli Verlag (Publisher) $54.14 Learn More Latest Price on Amazon: Sale 81 Reviews Design Is a Job Audible Audiobook Mike Monteiro (Author) - Mike Monteiro (Narrator) English (Publication Language) 03/31/2014 (Publication Date) - A Book Apart (Publisher) $12.99 Publisher) $25.00 Buy on Amazon 2.

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How to Use Animal Symbology in Design + Inspirational Showcase

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Author) English (Publication Language) 455 Pages - 10/01/2006 (Publication Date) - Hay House Inc. Publisher) $12.50 Sale 399 Reviews The Shaman's Guide to Power Animals Morrison, Lori (Author) English (Publication Language) 306 Pages - 03/15/2019 (Publication Date) - Four Jaguars (Publisher) $23.18

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10+ Best Books to Learn Drawing in 2023

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Inspiring photo project by Abbie Trayler-Smith tackles the issue of obesity head-on

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Sheffield, 2012 Ā© Abbie Trayler-Smith Shannon, age 15, watching her food intake at home. Sheffield, 2012 Ā© Abbie Trayler-Smith Shannon was the central inspiration for Trayler-Smith's long-term project, 'The Big O' examining the issue of obesity in school-age children and young adults. Shannon, age 14, en route to school in year nine.

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WipEout: Futurism explores the cult classic video game loved by gamers and designers

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At the same time, The Designers Republic's identity and graphics weave their way throughout the pages, making this publication a densely packed expansion to the beloved series. Founded in 2012 by Darren Wall, Read-Only Memory publishes beautiful books on video games and their surrounding subcultures.