Recent Books Received: 04.18.13

Between Page and Screen
Amaranth Borsuk and Brad Bouse

Design for Emotion
Trevor van Gorp and Edie Adams

Material Manifestations
Rensselaer Architecture, Shaker Museum Mt. Lebanon

A Topology of Everyday Constellatons
Georges Teyssot

An Intellectual’s Visual Miscellany
Daniel P. Murphy, PhD

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