{"title":"Manning McBride","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplore the creative intersection of arts and culture with the engaging works of \u003cem\u003eManning McBride\u003c\/em\u003e. Known for contributions such as \u003cstrong\u003eInflection: Journal of the Melbourne School of Design\u003c\/strong\u003e, McBride's collection offers a deep dive into the contemporary issues and trends shaping the world of design. Through insightful analysis and compelling narratives, these books invite readers to discover the dynamic dialogue between design and broader cultural contexts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are a design professional, student, or enthusiast, Manning McBride’s works serve not only as a valuable resource but also as inspiration to those who seek to understand the transformative power of design. With an emphasis on innovation and critical thinking, these publications encourage readers to reflect on the impact of design within society. Delve into this carefully curated selection to enhance your knowledge and spark your imagination.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"inflection-journal-of-the-melbourne-school-of-design-by-michaela-prunotto-9781925556759","title":"Inflection: Journal of the Melbourne School of Design","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eVolume 08 Presence\u003c\/em\u003e therefore poses the question: How is the power of 'presence' shaping architecture and place-making today?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBlack Summer (2019-2020) illuminated the phenomenon of the Australian bushfire as a violent, destructive and uncontrollable presence on the global media stage. Fire in Australia has become synonymous with trauma, due to its immediately perceivable harmful effects on animals, humans, and the built environment. However, Black Summer has also catalysed important discussions on the rich and ancient history of fire as an ecological tool, wielded as a promoter of biological diversity and flourishing ecosystems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCatastrophe can illuminate the ironies and contradictions of an anthropocentric lens and spur us to challenge our approach to reconstruction, erasure, memory, and place. \u003cem\u003eInflection Volume 08 Presence\u003c\/em\u003e therefore poses the question: How is the power of 'presence' shaping architecture and place-making today?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWithin \u003cem\u003eVolume 08\u003c\/em\u003e, infrastructure is viewed as active and relational; the experience of women of colour in architecture is unpacked; 'feral' effects of the Anthropocene are unearthed; a Planet City takes shape; Zoom is rendered (virtually) spatial; digital craft is embodied; demolition is rendered constructive; earthquake recovery transcends time and space; and much, much more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47078798786796,"sku":"9781925556759","price":30.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/15892923482873.jpg?v=1765221837"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/manning-mcbride.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}