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Star Architecture as Socio-Material Assemblage [PDF]

, 2020
Taking inspiration from new materialism and assemblage, the chapter deals with star architects and iconic buildings as socio-material network effects that do not pre-exist action, but are enacted in practice, in the materiality of design crafting and ...
A Forsyth, A Lowenhaupt Tsing, A Yaneva, B Colomina, B Flierl, B Latour, C Jencks, C Jencks, C Willis, D McNeill, D Ponzini, D Scott-Brown, D Sudjic, DA Brown, E Wenger, G Grabher, G Hedlund, H Lefebvre, H Molotch, J Law, JR Faulconbridge, JR Faulconbridge, K Frampton, KW Li, L Forst, L Lieto, L Lieto, L Lieto, L Sklair, L Sklair, M Acuto, M Kaika, M Kaika, MS Sarfatti-Larson, P Jones, R Gutman, R Imrie, RA Beauregard, RA Beauregard, S Graham, S Holmes, Y Elsheshtawy   +41 more
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The aesthetic of sustainability: systemic thinking in the evolution of cities [PDF]

WIT Transactions on Ecology and The Environment, 2014
Sustainability, while being definitely a new form of humanity, as it has been proposed and dealt with in many urban and landscape projects, lacks often of an essential characteristic of the anthropic space: seduction. The authors believe that sustainability has to find its own power of seduction if it is to compete successfully with the ambiguous but ...
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Healing Beams: Radiation and Radiotherapy in Novels, Poems, Music, Film, Painting

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
Radiation and radiotherapy are perceived by patients and the general public as mysterious, dangerous and healing. The image of radiation and radiotherapy can be analysed by studying novels, poems, music, film and painting. Our paper reviews how radiation and radiotherapy are perceived by patients, the general public, as reflected in various art genres.
Ad A. Kaptein, Jan W. Schoones, Yvette M. van der Linden, Brian M. Hughes   +3 more
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Determination of Factors Influencing Users’ Satisfaction with Urban Green Open Spaces in a sub-Sahara African City – Evidence from Enugu, Nigeria [PDF]

African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure
This study determined the factors that influence urban green open space users’ satisfaction with open spaces in Enugu urban, south-east Nigeria. The data were derived from a questionnaire survey of 394 open space visitors and analyzed using descriptive ...
Obinna UBANI, Uloma JIBURUM, Chinwe SAM-AMOBI, Idu EGBENTA   +3 more
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Volumetric buccal bone alterations at immediate implant sites with or without soft tissue augmentation: A 6‐month assessment

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This study is part of a randomized controlled trial investigating the impact of soft tissue augmentation (STA) using subepithelial connective tissue graft (SCTG) (immediate implant with subepithelial connective tissue graft [ICT] group) or acellular dermal matrix (ADM) (immediate implant with acellular dermal matrix [IAD] group ...
Mary Jung, Duong Tran, Chi‐Ching Chang, Sung K. Kim, Yosuke Tsukiboshi, Seiko Min, Srinivas Ayilavarapu, Chun‐Teh Lee   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

New Aesthetics for House and Workspace. From the War Against Smells to the Search of Perfumes [PDF]

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The sense of smell has long been expunged from aesthetic reflection. Although we could refer to Condillac and the famous example of the statue that comes to life starting from the sense of smell, the French philosopher himself believed that smell was the
Pierluigi Panza
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Tracing the evolution of root coverage: Clinical milestones leading to a minimally invasive era

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Over the past several decades, periodontal plastic surgery has undergone a remarkable transformation, particularly in the field of root coverage procedures. This review traces the historical evolution of surgical techniques, from the early use of pedicle flaps and free gingival grafts (FGGs) to the development of bilaminar approaches ...
Lorenzo Tavelli, Birtan Yilmaz, Lara Steiner Back, François Vigouroux, Po‐Jan Kuo, Edward Tseng, Shayan Barootchi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urban aesthetics: emergence and development [PDF]

At the beginning of the 3rd millennium, when urban settlements become more and more crowded due to the work and life conditions they offer, urban aesthetics is becoming increasingly imperative. This is all the more important as population growth, in some
Liviu Bogdan Vlad
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Multi-agent evolutionary systems for the generation of complex virtual worlds

, 2016
Modern films, games and virtual reality applications are dependent on convincing computer graphics. Highly complex models are a requirement for the successful delivery of many scenes and environments.
Connor, Andy M., Kruse, Jan
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Conservation Can Better Integrate Environmental Justice if We Consider People’s Needs

The Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, EarlyView.
Beck M. Swab
wiley   +1 more source