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  • Christian Sander

    Claude Parent, Paul Virilio - Architecture Principe. Formen…

  • Marie-France Rafael

    Passing Images. Art in the Post-Digital Age

  • Mohsen Mostafavi (ed)

    Manfredo Tafuri. Modern Architecture in Japan

  • Material Cultures

    Material Cultures: Material Reform. Building for a Post-…

  • Leonhard Laupichler & Sophia…

    New Aesthetic 3. A Collection of Experimental and…

  • Sven Lütticken

    Art and Autonomy. A Critical Reader

  • Christian Brox (Brox+1)

    BERLIN POSSIBILITY. Rave in Ruinen. Clubkultur 1990 bis…

  • Florian Strob (Hg.)

    Architect of Letters. Reading Hilberseimer

  • Wolfgang Thöner, Florian Strob, Andreas…

    Linke Waffe Kunst. Die Kommunistische Studentenfraktion am…

  • bell hooks

    Dazugehören. Über eine Kultur der Verortung

  • Florian Idenburg, LeeAnn Suen,…

    The Office of Good Intentions. Human(s) Work

  • Peter Kiefer, Michael Zwenzner (Hg.)

    Exhibiting SoundArt

  • Jesko Fezer

    Umstrittene Methoden. Architekturdiskurse der…

  • Angelika Juppien, Richard Zemp,…

    Atlas des Dazwischenwohnens. Wohnbedürfnisse jenseits der…

  • Joerg Franzbecker, Naomi Hennig,…

    X Properties. Berliner Hefte zu Geschichte und Gegenwart…

  • Lauren Berlant

    On the Inconvenience of Other People

  • Stefano Harney, Fred Moten

    Allseits unvollkommen. Plantokratie und schwarzes Studium

  • Lucius Burckhardt

    Gerade noch gutgegangen. Fünf Jahrzehnte Planungskritik

  • Vittoria Pavesi (Hg)

    The Missing Planet. Visions and Re-Visions of Soviet Times

  • Gottfried Schnödl, Florian Sprenger

    Uexkülls Umgebungen. Umweltlehre und rechtes Denken

  • Gottfried Schnödl, Florian Sprenger

    Uexküll's Surroundings. Umwelt Theory and Right-Wing…

  • Charles L. Davis II

    Building Character.The Racial Politics of Modern…

  • Teddy Cruz, Fonna Forman

    Spatializing Justice. Building Blocks

  • Jacopo Galimberti

    Images of Class. Operaismo, Autonomia and the Visual Arts (…

  • Frida Grahn (Hg.)

    Denise Scott Brown. In Other Eyes. Portraits of an Architect

  • Dagmar Pelger

    Spatial Commons. Zur Vergemeinschaftung urbaner Räume

  • Michael Franz, Fabian Ginsberg (Hg.)

    Strategien der Aufstandsbekämpfung. Kunst

  • David Sim

    Sanfte Stadt. Planungsideen für den urbanen Alltag

  • Tobias Wallisser, Alexander Rieck

    LAVA Laboratory for Visionary Architecture. What If

  • Hannah Black

    Tuesday or September or the End

  • Adrienne Buller, Mathew Lawrence

    Owning the Future. Power and Property in the Age of Crisis

  • Sianne Ngai

    Das Niedliche und der Gimmick. Zwei ästhetische Kategorien

  • Mathias Denecke, Holger Kuhn, Milan…

    Liquidity, Flows, Circulation. The Cultural Logic of…

  • Bernard Fibicher (Hg)

    Resistance Anew: Artworks, Culture, & Democracy (…

  • Reto Geiser, Michael Kubo (Hg)

    Futures of the Architectural Exhibition.

  • Institute for Postnatural Studies

    Compost Reader

  • Benjamin Bratton

    Die Realität schlägt zurück. Politik für eine…

  • Rolf Lindner

    In einer Welt von Fremden. Eine Anthropolgie der Stadt

  • Lorenzo Fabian & Ludovico Centis

    The lake of Venice. A scenario for Venice and its lagoon

  • Peter Osborne

    Crisis as Form

  • Leslie Kern

    Gentrification Is Inevitable and Other Lies

  • Arch+ Zeitschrift für Architektur und…

    Arch+ 249. Learning Spaces

  • Ergül Cengiz, Burcu Dogramaci, Philipp…

    Exzentrische 80er: Tabea Blumenschein, Hilka Nordhausen,…

  • Omar Kasmani, Matthias Lüthjohann,…

    Nothing Personal?! Essays on Affect, Gender and Queerness

  • Sinthujan Varatharajah, Hilal Moshtari

    Englisch in Berlin. English in Berlin

  • Ina Blom

    Houses to Die In. And Other Essays on Art

  • Erik Spiekermann

    Stop Stealing Sheep & Find out how type works. 4th…

  • Luka Holmegaard

    Look

  • IDEA Magazine

    IDEA 399. In the Design Field, Today: Thought and Practice…

  • Verena von Beckerath, Barbara Schönig (…

    Drei Zimmer, Küche, Diele, Bad. Eine Wohnung mit Optionen

  • Tresor

    Tresor: True Stories: The Early Years

  • Alexis Hyman Wolff, Achim Lengerer,…

    Berliner Hefte zu Geschichte und Gegenwart der Stadt #9. Am…

  • Philippine Hoegen (Ed.)

    In these circumstances. On collaboration, perfomativity,…

  • Emanuele Coccia

    Das Zuhause. Philosophie eines scheinbar vertrauten Ortes

  • Jeanne Gerrity, Anthony Huberman (Eds.)

    What happens between the knots? A Series of Open Questions…

  • Beatrice von Bismarck

    The Curatorial Condition

  • Dimitra Kondylatou, Milica Ivic, David…

    Architectures of Healing. Cure through Sleep, Touch, and…

  • Warren Neidich (Ed)

    An Activist Neuroaesthetics Reader

  • gestalten, ArchDaily, Rosie Flanagan,…

    The ArchDaily Guide to Good Architecture. The Now and How…

  • B. B. Jensen, H. Ibelings (eds.)

    Provocations Against Perfectionism: The Architecture of…

  • Hanka van der Voet (ed.)

    Press & Fold #2: "Resistance" (Notes on…

  • François Bonnet, Bartolomé Sanson (eds.)

    Spectres III. Ghosts in the Machine / Fantômes dans la…

  • Jack Clarke & Sami Hammana (Hg)

    The Geofinancial Lexicon

  • Kerstin Honeit, Fiona McGovern (Hg.)

    Kerstin Honeit. Voice Works Voice Strikes

  • Claudia Rankine

    On Whiteness. The Racial Imaginary Institute

  • Deutsche Wohnen & Co enteignen (Hg)

    Wie Vergesellschaftung gelingt. Zum Stand der Debatte

  • Beatriz Colomina, Ignacio G. Galán,…

    Radical Pedagogies

  • Anouchka Grose, Robert Brewer Young

    Uneasy Listening. Notes on Hearing & Being Heard

  • Ursula Schulz-Dornburg

    Huts, Temples, Castles

  • Paulo Moreira (Ed.)

    Critical Neighbourhoods. The Architecture of Contested…

  • Muñoz Sanz, V., Thomidou, A., eds.

    Roadside Picnics: Encounters with the Uncanny

  • Francesca Gotti, Jacopo Leveratto,…

    The Design of Tactics. Critical Practices Transforming…

  • Thomas Piketty

    Eine kurze Geschichte der Gleichheit

  • Mary Pepchinski, Christina Budde (eds.)

    Women Architects and Politics. Intersections between Gender…

  • Ayala Levin

    Architecture and Development. Israeli Construction in Sub-…

  • Chantal Akerman

    Meine Mutter lacht

  • AbdouMaliq Simone

    The Surrounds. Urban Life within and beyond Capture

  • Ash Amin, Michele Lancione (Hg)

    Grammars of the Urban Ground

  • Mick Smith, Jason Young

    Does the Earth Care? Indifference, Providence, and…

  • Geert Lovink

    In der Plattformfalle. Plädoyer zur Rückeroberung des…

  • Camillo Boano, Cristina Bianchetti (eds…

    Lifelines. Politics, Ethics, and the Affective Economy of…

  • Casey Mack

    Digesting Metabolism. Artificial Land in Japan 1954-2202

  • Joshua Neves, Aleena Chia, Susanna…

    Technopharmacology

  • Simon Lamunière (ed.)

    Open House. Designing Spaces for Living / Concevoir des…

  • Heike Eipeldauer, Franz Thalmair (Hg.)

    Kollaborationen. Künstlergruppen, kollaboratives Arbeiten…

  • Andrew Zitcer

    Practicing Cooperation. Mutual Aid beyond Capitalism

  • Florian Kaiser, Guobin Shen

    Florian Kaiser and Guobin Shen. Unfertige Häuser 未完的建築 (…

  • Caroline Ballegaard, Lara Nelke,…

    Uncanny Entrepreneurship

  • Vera Hofmann, Johannes Euler, Linus…

    Commoning Art. Die transformativen Potenziale von Commons…

  • Mary Otis Stevens, Thomas McNulty

    World of Variation

  • Darjan Hill, Nicole Lachenmeier

    Visualizing Complexity. Handbuch modulares…

  • Moisés Puente

    2G 85. Leopold Banchini

  • Jeffrey S. Nesbit

    Nature of Enclosure

  • Graham Crist & John Doyle

    Supertight. Models for Living and Making Culture in Dense…

  • Noam Benatar

    Yiddish Displayed. A Typographic Experiment Through the…

  • Carla Ferrer, Thomas Hildebrand, Celina…

    Touch Wood. Material, Architektur, Zukunft

  • James Bridle

    Ways of Being. Beyond Human Intelligence

  • Uwe Bresan, Wolfgang Voigt

    Schwule Architekten - Gay Architects: Verschwiegene…

Signs & Symbols of the World: Over 1,001 Visual Signs Explained

This informative and engaging illustrated reference provides the stories behind 1,001 signs and symbols, from ancient hieroglyphs to modern-day political and subculture symbols.
What in the world does Ω mean? And what about its meaning might have led my coffee date to tattoo it on his entire forearm? Where did the symbol &; originate, and what was its first meaning? How did the ampersand symbol & come about and how was it applied daily in book publishing? And what is the full story behind that staring eye on top of the pyramid on our American dollar bill? This comprehensive guide to signs and symbols explains.
Find within:
More than 1,000 illustrations
An extensive collection of written and cultural symbols, including animals, instruments, stones, shapes, numbers, colors, plants, food, parts of the body, religious and astrological symbols, emojis, and gestures
Historical facts culled from a wide variety of sources
Learn all about the signs and symbols that surround us and their part in our rich world history.
Elegantly designed and beautifully illustrated, the Complete Illustrated Encyclopedia series offers comprehensive, display-worthy references on a range of intriguing topics, including birthday astrology, dream interpretation, techniques for harnessing the power of dreams, and flower meanings.


D. R. McElroy
Signs & Symbols of the World: Over 1,001 Visual Signs Explained
Quarto , 2020, 9781577151869