Akpinar Ipek (9 results)

Hardcover. Condition: New. YADA AKPINAR, IPEK (Texts by) Sakip Sabanci Muzesi'nin 10 yili 2002-2012. Bogazici Emirgan Atli Kosk. Istanbul: Sakip Sabanci Muzesi, 2013. 4to., 232 p., color and b/w ills. Original binding. New ISBN: 9786054348428 CATALOG: Turkish & Islamic arts KEYWORDS: Museum Collection History of art Istanbul - Constantinople Bosphorus History of the foundation of the Sakip Sabanci Museum.…

Soft cover. Condition: New. AKPINAR, IPEK - ELA GUNGOREN - JOHAN MARTELIUS - GERTRUD OLSSON (Editors) Transformations of public space. Architecture and the visual arts in late modern Istanbul 1950-80. Istanbul: Swedish Research Institute in Istanbul, 2021. 4to., 161 p., color and b/w ills. Paperback. New ISBN: 9789188929372 CATALOG: Architecture & Urban studies KEYWORDS: Istanbul - Constantinople Architecture History of art Urbanization In the decades following World War II, the former imperial capital of Istanbul entered a new stage of urban development. Large-scale transformations of its outline and edifices reimagined the cityscape while at the same time the conservation of the rich architectural heritage became a major issue. These efforts crystallized in a number of public space projects, where modernity and tradition were envisioned, manifested and negotiated artistically, structurally and socially. Major infrastructural projects competed with concerns for human scale as well as for local habits and vernacular tastes, as represented in architectural forms, ornamental details and visual arts. Stressing both the continuity and radical renewal of Istanbul in the period from 1950 to 1980, the studies in this volume analyse the emergence of the 'late modern" version of the megacity. …

Hardcover. Condition: New. YADA AKPINAR, IPEK (Texts by) 10 years of the Sakip Sabanci Museum 2002-2012. The Bosphorus Emirgan Atli Kosk. Istanbul: Sakip Sabanci Museum, 2013. 4to., 232 p., color and b/w ills. Original binding. New ISBN: 9786054348435 CATALOG: Turkish & Islamic arts KEYWORDS: Museum Collection History of art Istanbul - Constantinople Bosphorus History of the foundation of the Sakip Sabanci Museum.…

Soft cover. Condition: New. 161 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm. In English with some Turkish. In the decades following World War II, the former imperial capital of Istanbul entered a new stage of urban development. Large-scale transformations of its outline and edifices reimagined the cityscape while at the same time the conservation of the rich architectural heritage became a major issue. These efforts crystallized in a number of public space projects, where modernity and tradition were envisioned, manifested and negotiated artistically, structurally and socially. Major infrastructural projects competed with concerns for human scale as well as for local habits and vernacular tastes, as represented in architectural forms, ornamental details and visual arts. Stressing both the continuity and radical renewal of Istanbul in the period from 1950 to 1980, the studies in this volume analyse the emergence of the 'late modern' version of the megacity.…

Hardback. Condition: Fine. 4to. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. Texts in Turkish and English.ISBN: 9944524050 Pages: 160 Fine in fine printed slip case.

Hardcover. Condition: New. YADA AKPINAR, IPEK Agios Dimitrios ta Salina. Moonlight Monastery. New life on Cunda Island = Ayisigi Manastiri. Cunda'da yeni bir yasam. Istanbul: Cafe City Yayinlari, 2012. 4to., 160 p., color and b/w ills. In Turkish and English. Printed to 1000 copies. Original cloth binding. New ISBN: 9789944524056 CATALOG: Byzance KEYWORDS: Ayvalik - Kidoniyes Architecture Restoration Aegean Orthodox Church Greek Greeks of Turkey The monastery, with its Greek name "Agios Dimitrios ta Salina," is one of Ayvalik's most symbolic buildings. Located at the north end of Cunda Island's Paterica peninsula, the Ayisigi Monastery was built in the 17th century by monks from Mount Athos.…

Condition: New. Editors: Translator: 232 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Forest green cloth with gold lettering in matching slipcase; 160 pp. with stunning color photos and a few maps. Parallel text in Turkish/English. The story of the restoration of Agios Dimitrios ta Salina, known as the Moonlight Monastery, located off the Aegean coast of Turkey opposite the town of Ayvalik. Originally built in the 1700s by Aynaroz monks, it fell to ruin in the 20th century but was restored over a 2-year period by the Dincer family into both a home and museum. This beautifully-presented book includes photos of the monsatery in ruined and restored condition, images of the island and surrounding area, essays, and an interview with Susan Sabanci Dincer. It was published at the time of completion of the renovations in 2012. Only 1,000 copies printed.…

293 S., einige Abb. u. Päne. 4° Kst.Ln. *neuwertig*. Sprache: Englisch 1200 gr.