A View from the Pacific: Re-Envisioning the Art Museum

by Michael Govan

Michael Govan. A view from the Pacific: re-envisioning the art museum

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A View from the Pacific: Re-Envisioning the Art Museum

by Michael Govan

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Modernity and Ambivalence by Zygmunt Bauman

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Architecture in Britain 1530 to 1830
by John Summerson

Obsolescence: An Architectural History
by Daniel M. Abramson

Hungry City
by Carolyn Steel

The Pevsner Guide to London 4
by Nikolaus Pevsner and Bridget Cherry

Municipal Dreams: The Rise and Fall of Council Housing
by John Boughton

Modernity and Ambivalence
by Zygmunt Bauman