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The Crystal World Frank Gehry's IAC by Reinhold Martin
Design for Rising Sea Levels by Kristina Hill and Jonathan Barnett
Housing, Immigration, and Fairness Learning from San Ysirdo by Andrew Ross
An Open Letter to Rem Koolhaas by George Baird
Renzo Piano and the Res Publica Manhattan 2000—2008 by Kenneth Frampton
Ultraviolet Alvar Aalto's Embodied Realism by Sarah Williams Goldhagen
Losing Faith in Architecture by Luis Fernández Galiano
A Billion Slum Dwellers and Counting byh Jon Beardsley
Come Together Integrating Design by Jonathan F. P. Rose
More Irrational Exuberance, Please Playgrounds as Public Space in the Broken-up City by Liane Lefaivre
Planning and the Just City by Susan Fainstein
Landscapes as Complex Adaptive Systems Vital New Territories for Design and Planning by Joe Brown
"What Can I Learn from You?" A Case for Increasing Cross-Disciplinary Engagement by Alex Krieger
101 Urban Salvations One Class's Performance of Everyday Urbanism by Margaret Crawford
ON PLACE
Views from Harlem over Time photo essay by Camilo Jose Vergara
On the Streets Where They Live text by Robert Beauregard
ON EDUCATION
Observations about Contemporary Design Pedagogy The GSD Studioscope Conference by Tim Love
Blowfish What to Do When a Design Jury Attacks by Ray Chung, Josh Comaroff, and the GSD Classes of 1999 and 2000
BOOK REVIEWS
Design Like You Give a Damn: Architectural Responses to Humanitarian Crises edited by Architecture for Humanity; reviewed by Jim Kennedy
Americans and Their Land: The House Built on Abundance by Ann Mackin; reviewed by Sebastian Schmaling
PRACTICE POINTS
Harvard Design Magazine's Practitioners' Advisory Board
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The Tower An Anachronism Awaiting Rebirth? by Peter Buchanan
High Rise Phylum 2007 by Alejandro Zaera-Polo
Truth in Tall Buildings by Guy Nordenson
No Building Is an Island A Look at the Different Scales of Energy by Michelle Addington
ON DESIGN
Paths from the Pompidou Renzo Piano and Richard Rogers by Victoria Newhouse
Paffard Keatinge-Clay Innovation through Mastery, Mastery through Innovation by Wes Jones
ON PLACE
Bangalore Dysfunctional Boom Town by Rahul Mahotra; plus selected photographs
ON TECHNOLOGY
Innovate or Perish New Technologies and Architecture’s Future by David Celento
ON THEORY
Coming to Our Senses Architecture and the Non-Visual by Michael Benedikt
ON CULTURE
Condo Cool Starchitect Branding and the Cost of "Effortless Living"
OR Another Episode in the Use of Design for Social Status by Sondra Fein
BOOK REVIEWS
Built Upon Love: Architecture and Longing after Ethics and Aesthetics by Alberto Pérez-Gómez; reviewed by Tom Spector
Team 10, 1953–1981: In Search of a Utopia of the Presentedited edited by Max Risselada and Dirk van den Heuvel; reviewed by Eric Mumford
The Landscape Urbanism Reader, 2006 edited by Charles Waldheim; reviewed by Hubert Murray
Interpreting the Renaissance by Manfredo Tafuri; reviewed by Marco Frascari (on-line only)
Deccan Traverses: The Making
of Bangalore’s Terrain by Anuradtha Mathur
and Dilip Da Cunha; reviewed by Felipe Correa (on-line only)
PRACTICE POINTS
Harvard Design Magazine's Practitioners' Advisory Board
On Recent Urban Design and Tall Buildings
with Mark Johnson, A. Eugene Kohn, David Parker, Dennis Pieprz, Ronald A. Ratner, Cathy Simon, Marilyn Jordan Taylor, Tom Ventulett
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The End(s) of Urban Design by Michael Sorkin
Urban Design Now: A Discussion with Margaret Crawford, Paul Goldberger, Alex Krieger, Rodolfo Machado, Farshid Moussavi, Julia Czerniak, Dennis Pieprz, William Saunders, and Matthew Urbanski
Designing the Post Metropolis by Edward W. Soja
"Facts on the Ground" Urbanism Mid-Road to Ditch by Michelle Provoost and Wouter Vanstiphout
Beyond Centers, "Fabric," and Culture of Congestion Urban Design as a Metropolitan Enterprise by Richard Sommer
Urban Design After Battery Park City Opportunities for Variety and Vitality in Large-Scale Urban Real Estate Development by Tim Love
Defining the Urbanistic Project Ten Contemporary Approaches by Joan Busquets
ON THEORY
"Post-Criticality" and Death by Academics by Dave Hickey
ON DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY
Toward a Well-Tempered Digital Design The Architecture of Reiser+Umemoto by Antoine Picon
ON DESIGN
The Morals of Modernist Minimalism A Provocation by Tom Spector
ON URBAN DEVELOPMENT
The Upside of Gentrification by Matthew Kiefer
ON PLACE
Architecture and Urbanism in Dubai by Ahmed Kanna and Rodolfo Machado plus selected photographs
BOOK REVIEWS
Sprawl: A Compact History by Robert Bruegmann; A Field Guide to Sprawl by Delores Hayden; reviewed by Andrew Ross
Sprawl: A Compact History by Robert Bruegmann; reviewed by Richard Dagenhart
Sprawl: A Compact History by Robert Bruegmann; reviewed by Alex Krieger
Archaeologists of the Future: The Desire Called Utopia and Other Science Fictions by Frederick Jameson; reviewed by Reinhold Martin
The Birth of City Planning in the United States, 1840-1917 by Jon Peterson; reviewed by Robert Fishman
LETTER
On Jane Jacobs in 1956 by James Rossant
TRIBUTE
On Jerzy Soltan by Eduard Sekler
PRACTICE POINTS
Harvard Design Magazine's Practitioners' Advisory Board
On the Contemporary Client and Urban Design Now
with Gregory Baldwin, Joseph Brown, Helen Hatch, Mark Johnson, Scott Johnson, Wendy Evans Joseph, Linda Law, David Parker, Dennis Pieprz, Cathy Simon, Yvonne Szeto, Marilyn Jordan Taylor, William Valentine, and Bartholomew Voorsanger
GSD NEWS
Part 1 (PDF)
Part 2 (PDF)
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"Urban Design": Extracts from the 1956 First Urban Design Conference at the GSD
The Emergence of Urban Design in the Breakup of CIAM by Eric Mumford
The Elusiveness of Urban Design The Perpetual Problems of Definition and Role by Richard Marshall
Urban Design at Fifty, and a Look Ahead A Personal View by Denise Scott Brown
Fragmentation and Friction as Urban Threats The Post-1956 City by Fumihiko Maki
Assuaging Youthful Indiscretions Gentlemen Rediscovering Urbanism by Andrés Duany
Unforeseen Urban Worlds Post-1956 Phenomena by Peter G. Rowe
The Way We Were,
the Way We Are The Theory and Practice of Designing
Cities Since 1956 by Jonathan Barnett
Where and How Does Urban Design Happen? by Alex Krieger
ON DESIGN
Living Outside the Box Mary
Otis Stevens and Thomas McNulty's Lincoln House by Liane Lefaivre
ON PLACE
Survival in a Declining Post-Industrial City The Case of Camden, New Jersey by Howard Gillette; Photographs of Camden by Camilo Vergara
ON CULTURAL POLITICS
Design Will Save the World! On Bruce Mau's Massive Change and the Mediatization of Culture
by Robert Levit and Evonne Levy
Dirty Minimalism The Liberation of Unimportance in Recent Dutch Architecture
by Wouter Vanstiphout
HDM Symposium: Can Design Improve Life in Cities?
Opening Remarks by Harvard President Lawrence Summers
Real Estate Developers'
Panel with Ronald M. Druker, Gayle Farris, Mark
R. Goldweitz, Ken Hubbard, Jerold Kayden, Ronald Ratner, Jonathan
F. P. Rose
Closing Comments by Alex Krieger
Trying to Fuse Vision and Efficacy A Review of the Symposium
by Timothy Love
BOOK REVIEWS
Gottfried Semper and the Problem of Historicism by Mari Hvattum; reviewed by Christopher Long
Roberto Burle Marx in Caracas: Parque del Este, 1956-1961 by Anita Berrizbeitia; reviewed by Dean Cardasis
post ex sub dis: Urban Fragmentations and Constructions edited by the
Ghent Urban Studies Team; The
New Civic Art: Elements of Town Planning edited
by Andrés Duany, Elizabeth Plater–Zyberk, and Robert Alminana; reviewed by Susannah Hagan
Perriand:
A Life of Creation; An Autobiography by
Charlotte Perriand; Charlotte
Perriand: An Art of Living edited
by Mary McLeod; reviewed by Daniel Naegele
Moment of Grace: The American City in the
1950s by Michael Johns; reviewed by Marshall Berman
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Innovation
and Insight in the Contemporary Architecture of Additions
by Paul Spencer Byard
Deference, Dialogue, and Dissolve How New Architecture Meets Old by Peter Buchanan
In Celebration of Complementary Architecture Architectural History's Suppressed Glories by Wilfried Wang
Masked Nostolgia,
Chic Regression The “Critical” Reconstruction
of Berlin by Sebastian Schmaling
Reconstruction Doubts The Ironies of Building in Schinkel's Name by Barry Bergdoll
Roadside Redesigns—Woody and Variegated—to Help Sustain Nature and People by Richard T. T. Forman
Gathering the Given Michelangelo's Redesign of the Campidoglio by James Ackerman
Urban Land is a Natural Thing to Waste Seeing and Appreciating Drosscapes by Alan Berger
On Urbanism
Bust or Fold Suburbia as Destiny by Jeffrey Inaba and Peter Zellner
On Cultural Politics
The Work of Architecture in the Age of
Commodification by Kenneth Frampton
On Technology
Diminishing Difficulty Mass Customization and the Digital Production of Architecture by Daniel WIllis and Todd Woodward
On History
The Production of Locality in Josep Luis Sert's Peabody Terrace by Sarah Williams Goldhagen
On Practice
Does Enforcement of Architects' Regulations
Protect the Public Welfare? Not Enough by Thomas Spector
On Criticism
Moneo's Anxiety Rafael Moneo's Theoretical Anxiety and Design Strategies in the Work of Eight Contemporary Architects by Jeffrey Kipnis
Book Reviews
Dark Age Ahead by Jane Jacobs; reviewed by Ken Greenberg
Present Pasts: Urban Palimpsests and the Politics of Memory by Andreas Huyssen; reviewed by Jan Otakar Fischer
Warped Space by Anthony Vidler; reviewed by Christopher Long
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What's
the Mission of Harvard's Urban Planning Program? by Jerold
Kayden
The Return of
Urban Renewal Dan Doctoroff's Grand Plans for New
York City by Susan Fainstein
Plans for Manhattan's Far West Side
A Portent of New Urban Redevelopment? by Robert Yaro
Democracy Takes
Command New Community Planning and the Challenge
to Urban Design by John Kaliski
Can Planning Be a Means to Better Architecture?
Chicago's Building Boom and Design Quality by Lynn Becker
The Ghosts in City Hall Urban
Planning and the Emotions by Margaret Crawford
An Anatomy of Civic Ambition in Vancouver
Toward Humane Density by Leonie Sandercock
Omaha by Design-All of It New
Prospects in Urban Planning and Design by Jonathan Barnett
Design by Deception The Politics
of Megaproject Approval by Bent Flyvbjerg
From New Regionalism to the Urban Network
Changing the Paradigm of Growth by Peter Calthorpe
Is Eminent Domain for Economic Development
Constitutional? Empowering or Enervating Planners
by Jerold Kayden
Making Planning Matter A New Approach
to Eminent Domain by Gerald Frug and David Barron
Paved with Good Intentions Boston's
Central Artery Project and a Failure of City Building by Hubert
Murray
Public Planning and Private Initiative
The South Boston Waterfront by Matthew J. Kiefer
Are America and Europe Alien Worlds for Planning?
by Peter Hall
Ball Gains What Can Planners Learn
from Baseball Managers? by David Luberoff
In Praise of Un-“Heroic” Planning
Response to Emily Talen Challenge to Planning by Alex Krieger
ON THEORY
Critical of What? Toward
a Utopian Realism by Reinhold Martin
ON PLACE
America in Wartime, 2001-2004 photographs by Anthony Suau
Practice Points
The Highs and Lows of Globalized Design Practice
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A Scientific Autobiography
1982 - 2004: Madrid, Harvard, OMA, the AA, Yokohama, the
globe by Alejandro Zaera-Polo
"Criticality" and
Its Discontents by George Baird
No More Dreams? The Passion for Reality
in Recent Dutch Architecture...and Its Limitations by Roemer van
Toorn
Not Unlike Life
Itself Landscape Strategy Now by James Corner
No More Tabula Rasa Progressive Architecture
Practices in England by Lucy Bullivant
Double-Loaded Everyday Architecture
and Windows for Improvement by Timothy Love
Morning Shower Thoughts on Remaking Cities
by Adriaan Geuze and Chidi Onwuka
Incremental Urbanism New Models for
the Redesign of America's Commercial Strips by Michael Gamble and
Jude LeBlanc
Utopia and the Hazards of Perfection
Now and in the Renaissance by Nicholas Adams
Portfolio
"Nothing to Envy in the World?" by Bruce Cummings;
Utopian Fantasy Photographs of North Korea
by Hiroji Kubota
On Place
Quiet Havana, Potential Global City by John
A. Loomis
On Planning
A Call for the Revitalization of American Planning
by Emily Talen
On History
Sert, CIAM, and the GSD: A Memoir by Eduard
F. Sekler
On Practice
Architects Behaving Badly
Ignoring Environmental Behavior Research by Thomas Fisher
On Building
Iconic Public Buildings as Sites of Technological
Innovation by Paolo Tombesi
On Public Service
ELEMENTAL: Building Innovative Social
Housing in Chile by Alejandro Aravena
Book Reviews
Territories:
Islands, Camps and Other States of Utopia eds. Anselm
Franke, Rafi Segal, and Eyal Weizman/ reviewed by Keller Easterling
City: Urbanism and Its End, by Douglas
W. Rae / reviewed by Thomas Bender
Eichler/Modernism Rebuilds the American Dream, by Paul Andamson and Marty Arbunich; Suburban
Alchemy: 1960s New Towns and the Transformation of the American
Dream, by Nicholas Dagen Bloom/ reviewed by Sebastian Schmaling
Cedric Price: The Square Book; Re:CP; Opera
by Cedric Price / reviewed by Robert Harbison
The Art of Structural Design: A Swiss Legacy
by Davud P. Billington / reviewed by Martin Bechtold
Pevsner on Art and
Architecture: The Radio Talks, by Nikolaus Pevsner; ed.
Stephen Games/ reviewed by Christopher Long
Practice Points
Designing for Vibrant Democratic Urbanity |
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Stocktaking 2004: Nine Questions About the
Present and Future of Design
With respondents
Stan Allen, Peter Davey, Andrés Duany, Hal Foster, Kenneth Frampton,
Zaha Hadid and Patrik Schumacher, David Leatherbarrow, Martha Schwartz,
Paul Shepheard, Michael Sorkin
On Design
Incarnate Sensualities
The Architecture of Alvaro Siza by Rafael Moneo
On History
Perriand
Reflections on Feminism and Modern Architecture by Mary McLeod
Portfolio
Through Glass, Darkly Recent Glass Architecture in Japan Photographs
by Erieta Attali; essay by Joan Ockman
On Culture
Duct Tape Nation
Land Use, The Fear Factor, and the New Unilateralism by Andrew
Ross
Interview
Phyllis Lambert, Advocacy Planner in the
Late 1960s with Liane Lefaivre
On Technology
Neocreationism and
the Illusion of Ecological Restoration
by Peter Del Tredici
On Theory
Memories of Modernism
Archaeology of the Future by Andreas Huyssen
Book Reviews
Crime and Ornament: The Arts and Popular
Culture in the Shadow of Adolf Loos Eds. Bernie MIller and
Melony Ward;The Order of Ornament, The Structure
of Style: Theoretical Foundations of Modern Art and Architecture
by Debra Schafter; Otto Wagner, Adolf Loos,
and the Road to Modern Architecture by Wener Oechslin,/ reviewed
by Barry Bergdoll Concrete and Clay: Reworking
Nature in New York City by Matthew Gandy / reviewed by Robert
Fishman
Building Suburbia: Green Fields and Urban
Growth, 1820-2000 by Dolores Hayden / reviewed by Brian Ladd
The Organizational Complex: Architecture,
Media and Corporate Space by Reinhold Martin / reviewed by
Ashley Schafer
Practice
Points
Leading Practitioners' Perspectives on Continuing
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Monumental/Conceptual
Architecture The Art of Being Too Clever
by Half by Mark Kingwell
Conceptual Matter
On Thinking and Making Conceptual Architecture by Eric Lum
Conceptualism's (Con)quests
On Reconceiving Art and Architecture by Nana Last
The Muses Are Not Amused Pandemonium
in the House of Architecture by Jorge Silvetti
Concepts: The Architecture
of Hope On Difficulty and Innovation by Sanford Kwinter
Kit-of-Parts Conceptualism Abstracting
Architecture in the American Academy by Timothy Love
On Design
Full Disclosure
Invoking the Past in Recent German Exhibition Design by Jan Otakar
Fischer
On Landscape
The Emergence of "Landscape
Urbanism" Reflections on Stalking
Detroit by Graham Shane
On Planning
The Costs-and Benefits?-of Sprawl
by Alex Krieger
Suburbia and Its Discontents
by Matthew Kiefer
Smart Growth in Atlanta
by Ellen Dunham Jones
On Technology
On Shells and Blobs
by Martin Bechtold
On Place
Iraq 1999
by Mai Ghoussoub with photographs by Michael Yamashita
On Practice
Toward Architectural Practice in the 21st
Century by Carl Sapers
Practice
Points
A Discussion of HDM's Practitioners' Advisory
Board, June 2003
Book Reviews
The American City by A. Garvin, Cities
by N. Thrift and A. Amin, Downtown
by R. Fogelson, Out of Ground Zero
ed. by J. Ockman, The Unfinished City
by T. Bender, After the World Trade Center:
Rethinking New York City ed. M. Sorkin, S. Zukin / reviewed
by Joseph Rykwert
Labour, Work, and Architecture by
K. Frampton / reviewed by Tim Culvahouse
Italian Architecture
of the 16th Century by C. Rowe, L. Satkowski / reviewed by Daniel
Naegele
Chandigarhs Le Corbusier by
V. Prakash, Le Corbusier by K. Frampton,
Le Corbusier: Architect of the Twentieth
Century by K. Frampton, Le Corbusier
Before Le Corbusier ed. by S. von Moos, A. Rüegg / reviewed
by Mardges Bacon
Theories and History of Architecture
by M. Tafuri/ reviewed by Michelangelo Sabatino
Origins,
Imitation, Conventions by James S. Ackerman / reviewed by Robert
Harbison
The Minimum Dwelling
by Karel Tiege, translated and introduced by Eric Dluhosch / reviewed
by Hilde Heynen
City Lights
by John A. Jakle Architecture
of the Night edited by Dietrich Neumann / reviewed by Sandy
Isenstadt
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Sustainability is a Cultural
Problem by Wilfried Wang
Five
Reasons To Adopt Environmental Designby Susannah Hagan
A Post-Apocalyptic View
of Ecology and Design Thirteen Recent Books by Richard Ingersoll
Energy, Body, Building
Rethinking Sustainable Design Solutions by Michelle Addington
Invitation to the Dance Sustainability
and the Expanded Realm of Design by Peter Buchanan
Green World, Gray Heart?
The Promise and the Reality of Landscape Architecture in Sustaining
Nature by Robert France
Green Good, Better, and Best Effective
Ecological Design in Cities by Kristina Hill
Better Angels of Our Nature Ecological
Design and Organizational Learning by David Orr
What Can We Do? A Symposium with Michelle Addington, William
Clark, Randolph Croxton, Michael McElroy, Robert France, José
A. Gómez-Ibáñez, Hashim Sarkis, William Saunders,
William Shutkin, and Carl Steinitz
On Design
Everything is Architecture
by Liane Lefaivre
On History
Learning from the Bidonville by Zeynep
Çelik
On Review
Delicate Beast Kunio Maekawas
Tokyo Metropolitan Festival Hall by George Wagner
On Place
Vulnerable Inside The Happy Crowd
Unfolding a Quieter Hong Kong by Fookling Benita Lee and
five Hong Kong photographers
Book Reviews
Surface Architecture by David Leatherbarrow
and Mohsen Mostafavi and Uncommon Ground:
Architecture, Technology, and Topography by David Leatherbarrow
/ reviewed by Daniel Willis
Between Eminence and Notoriety: Four Decades
of Radical Urban Planning by Chester Hartman / reviewed by
Ann Forsyth
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Brand
Aid by Michael Sorkin
Hyphenation Nation by Rick Poyner
New York Art Museums as Mirrors by
Mary Anne Staniszewski
Super Market by Paolo Tombesi
Architecture for Sale(s)
by Kevin Kelley
Rocking for the Clampdown by Thomas
Frank
Full of Shopping by Rachel Bowlby
On Technology
Here Come the Hyper-Accumulators!
by Niall Kirkwood
On Place
Dwelling Richness photographs by Keller Easterling
On Design
Reastheticizing the Discipline by
Belgin Turan-Özkaya
Book Reviews
Constructed
Ground edited by Charles Waldheim / reviewed by Jane Wolff
The Struggle
for Modernism by Anthony Alofsin / reviewed by Jill Pearlman
Eco-Economy
by Lester Brown / reviewed by Bill McKibben
The Historiography of Modern Architecture
by Panayotis Tournikiotis / reviewed by Christopher Long
The Invention of the Historic Monument
by Françoise Choay / reviewed by Brian Ladd
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After
the Flood Lina Bo Bardis Glass House by Esther
da Costa Meyer
Curtain
Wars Architects, Decorators, and the 20th-Century Domestic
Interior by Joel Sanders
Environmental
Stoicism and Place Machismo A Polemic by Michael Benedikt
"Matrix of Man" Sibyl Moholy-Nagys
Neglected Histories by Hilde Heynen
Disarrayed Distinctions Fashion and
Architecture in the 20th Century by Elizabeth Wilson
On Place
A Postcard from the Volcano The World Trade Center, 1973-2001 photographs by Camilo Vergara; poem by Wallace Stevens
On Culture
Grounds for Dispersal
Days with The New Generation by Paul Shepheard
American Scenes
St. Louis essay by Mitchell Schwarzer; Past
St. Louis photographs by Lisa Johnston
Book Reviews: Classic
Books Part II
Los
Angeles by Reyner Banham / reviewed by Robert Fishman
Trotzdem by Adolf Loos / reviewed
by Christopher Long
Pioneers of Modern Design by Nikolaus
Pevsner / reviewed by Alina Payne
Perspecta 9/10 reviewed by Mark Linder
A
Pattern Language by Christopher Alexander / reviewed
by William S. Saunders
The Image of the City by Kevin Lynch
/ reviewed by Gwendolyn Wright
Mathematics of the Ideal Villa by
Colin Rowe / reviewed by Daniel Naegele
The City in History by Lewis Mumford
/ reviewed by Thomas Bender |
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Savoye
Space The Sensation of the
Object by Daniel Naegele
White
Walls in the Golden City The Return
of the Villa Müller by Jan Otakar Fischer
Tugendhat Frames by
Clair Zimmerman
A Name, Then a Chair Then
a House How an Architect Was Made in the 20th Century by Beatriz
Colomina
Once Again by the Pacific Returning
to the Sea Ranch by Tim Culvahouse and Lisa Findley
American Scenes
Biospherian Dreams Vague
Science and Utopian Commerce in the Great Basin by James S. Russell
and The Biosphere Today, photographs
by Richard Barnes
On Design
Genius
Loco An Architectural Fiction by Michael Sorkin
On Place
Notes
from Underground Platos
Caves, Piranesis Prisons, and the Subway by Marshall Berman
Book Reviews
Mart Stams Trousers Stories
from Behind the Scenes of Dutch Moral Modernism, by Crimson with Michael Speaks and Gerard Hadders / reviewed by
George Baird
Dreamworld
and Catastrophe The Passing of
Mass Utopia in Eat and West, by Susan Buck-Morss / reviewed by Wouter Vanstiphout
Shaping the Great City Modern
Architecture in Central Europe, 1890-1937, edited by Eve Blau and Monika Platzer / reviewed by Mathew S. Witkovsky
Le Corbusier and the Continual Revolution
in Architecture by Charles Jencks /
reviewed by Ivan Zaknic |
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Learning from St. Louis
The Arch, the Canon, and Bourdieu by Hélène Lipstadt
What Goes Unnoticed On
the Canonical Quality of the PSFS Building by David
Leatherbarrow
Canon and Anti-Canon On the Fall and
Rise of the A + A by Timothy M. Rohan
In
the Shadow of a Giant On the Consequences of Canonization by Daniel Willis
Canons
in Crossfire On the Importance of Critical Modernism by Charles Jencks
On Place
The Game Has Changed Scenes of Tokyo photography by Harry
Gruyaert; commentary by Mark Mulligan
On Design
Alien #5044325 Miess First Trip to America by Cammie
McAtee
Book Reviews
Revolution of Forms Cubas Forgotten Art Schools by
John A. Loomis / reviewed by Carlos Jimenez
Organization Space Landscapes, Highways,
and Houses in America, by Keller Easterling and The New Geography
How the Digital Revolution is Reshaping the
American Landscape by Joel Kotkin / reviewed by James. S.
Russell
Fashioning
Vienna Adolf Looss Cultural Criticism by Janet
Stewart / reviewed by Christopher Long |
Nostalgia, Moscow Style
by Svetlana Boym
Uniform Pluralism by Boris Groys
The Lesson of the Square by
Slavenka Drakulic
Tales
of an Absent Monument by
Matthew S. Witkovsky
Before
and After by Imre Benko and András
Török
The Visibility
of Monuments by
Ákos Moravánszky
Three Passages
Through (In)visible Warsaw by Magdalena
J. Zaborowska
Portfolio
Beyond the (Post)modern: Three Czech Projects critiqued by Jana Tichá
On Place
The New Metropolitanism and the Pluralized Public
by Thomas Bender
Visible
Cities by David Lowenthal
Book Reviews
Karel Teige, 1900/1951 edited by Eric
Dluhosch and Rostislav Svácha / reviewed by Jan Otakar Fischer
The Architecture of Oppression by
Paul B. Jaskot / reviewed by Brian Ladd
City
Making by
Gerald E. Frug / reviewed by Robert Fishman
Your Private Sky: R. Buckminster Fuller
edited by Joachim Krausse and Claude Lichtenstein / reviewed by
Antoine Picon |
Seventy-five Percent by Ellen Dunham-Jones
The Spectacle of Ordinary Building by
Mitchell Schwarzer
Privatized Lives by
James S. Russell
Retro Urbanism by
Peter Hall
Spectacle and Its Discontents by
Luis Fernández-Galiano
We
Dig GravesAll Sizes
by Daniel Naegele
The Second Greatest Generation
by Michael Sorkin
Portfolio
The New American Village
photographs by Bob Thall
On
Landscape
A Word for Landscape Architecture
by John Beardsley
On Design
When Is It Right to Be Wrong?
by Tim Benton
Book Reviews
The Situationist
City by
Simon Sadler and Constants New
Babylon by Mark Wigley / reviewed by Andy
Merrifield
You
Are Here
by Frances Anderton et al. / reviewed by Wouter Vanstiphout
Apartment Stories
by Sharon Marcus / reviewed by Barry Bergdoll
The Tourist by Dean
MacCannell / reviewed by Daniel Naegele
The American Lawn
edited by Georges Teyssot / reviewed by Julia Czerniak
The Fate of Place
by Edward S. Casey / reviewed by Robert A. Beauregard |

Class Notes
by Michael Benedikt Three Houses
by Suzannah Lessard Always in Good
Taste by Penny Sparke Some
Joint! by Iain Boyd Whyte
Inside
the Blue Whale
by Rick Poynor The
Other Trump by Edward Eigen
The
Luxury of Lapidus
by Alice T. Friedman Class Rites
in the Age of the Blockbuster by Alan Wallach
Of Books, Lattes, and Class Distinctions
by Jim Collins
Farewell,
Bohemia by
Rebecca Solnit The Social-Climbing
Brick by Daniel Willis Ornament
and Spirit, Ornament and Class by Frederic
J. Schwartz An Education in Distinction
by Margaret Crawford
On Design: Whimsy and Regimentation
by Glenn Dixon
Book Reviews
Rethinking
Architecture edited
by Neil Leach and The Anaesthetics of
Architecture
by Neil Leach / reviewed by Anthony Vidler
Architecture and Modernity
by Hilde Heynen / reviewed by David Leatherbarrow
Autonomy and Ideology
edited by R. E. Somol / reviewed by Andrew Herscher
California:
The Great Exception
by Carey McWilliams / reviewed by Mitchell Schwarzer |
Too
Much: The Grand Canyon(s) by
Lucy R. Lippard
The Destitution
of Space by Albert Borgmann
Humans
Supplant God; Everything Changes by
Bill McKibben What Do We Make
of Nature Now? by Catherine Howett
Three Trees by Charles
C. Mann Smoky Mirrors and Unreflected
Vampires by Robert France Designs
Necessary and Sublime by Jack Temple Kirby
Nature Used and Abused
by Rossana Vaccarino The Persistence
of the Picturesque by Kate Soper and Martin
Ryle
Kiss
Nature Goodbye by
John Beardsley On Ideas: Describing
the World at the End of the Millennium by
Thomas Bender
On Place: After the War by Andreas Huyssen
On Design: Legacy at Risk
by Rachel Carley
Book Reviews
FutureNatural edited by Robertson,
Mash, Tickner, Bird, Curtis, and Putnam / reviewed by Robert Riley
The Favored Circle by
Garry Stevens / reviewed by Magali Sarfatti Larson
Origins
of Architectural Pleasure by
Grant Hilderbrand / reviewed by Val K. Warke
Towards a New Museum by
Victoria Newhouse / reviewed by James Cuno
Fundamentals
of Building Construction by
Edward Allen / reviewed by Daniel Willis
Sidewalk Critic edited
by Robert Wojttowicz / reviewed by Robert Campbell |
Memory
and Counter-Memory by
James E. Young
The
Past in the Present by
Kirk Savage
Half-Truths and Misquotations by
Robert Harbison
Mourning in Protest
by Harriet F. Senie
Between Rooms 307
by Mabel O. Wilson
Crowding the Mall
by James S. Russell Time Incorporated
by Richard M. Sommer Penn's Shadow
by Stanislaus von Moos
The Struggle of Dawning Intelligence
by Rebecca Solnit
Lives of the Dragon
by Jan Otakar Fischer Learning from
Lutyens by Hélène Lipstadt
Remembrance
and Redemption
by Jay Winter
Make
History, Not Memory
by Daniel Abramson On Ideas:
Hello. . . Is Anybody Out There? by Tim
Culvahouse
On
Place: It's a Mall World After All by
Tom Vanderbilt
Book Reviews
Cities in Civilization
by Sir Peter Hall / reviewed by Robert Fishman
The Architecture of Science
edited by Peter Galison and Emily Thompson / reviewed by James S.
Ackerman
What Gardens Mean
by Stephanie Ross / reviewed by Robert Riley
Le Corbusier, the Noble Savage
by Adolf Max Vogt and The Final Testament
of Pere Corbu
by Ivan Zaknic / reviewed by Daniel Naegele |
Deadlock Plus 50 by
Richard Plunz and Michael Sheridan
Chicago
and Beyond by Leland D. Cott
Can We Overcome Me?
by Sam Davis Rome Cannot
Bear the Present by
Maristella Casciato
Scatology,
Eschatology, and the Modern Movement
by Tim Benton Beyond
the Bully Pulpit by Nicolas
P. Retsinas Architecture for
a Developing India by Vikram
Bhatt The Casa Chorizo
by Jorge Francisco Liernur Housing
Density, Type, and Urban Life in Contemporary China
by Peter G. Rowe Diversity
by Law by Jerold S. Kayden To
Ignore or Integrate? by David
Gouverneur and Oscar Grauer Why Should
the Government Play a Role in Housing? by
John M. Quigley From the Puritans
to the Projects by Lawrence
Vale Houses of Hope
by Diane Ghirardo
Choice
in Housing
by Sherry B. Ahrentzen
On Place: The Spaces of Democracy
by Richard Sennett
Portfolio: With the Whole in Mind
by Wilfried Wang
Book Reviews
Red Vienna by Eve Blau / reviewed
by Kurt W. Forster
Ecology
of Fear
by Mike Davis / reviewed by David Harvey
Unnatural
Horizons by
Allen S. Weiss / reviewed by Gary R. Hilderbrand
Women and the Making of the Modern House
by Alice T. Friedman / reviewed by Abigail A. Van Slyck |
Eyesore or Art? by John
Beardsley
Less
for Less Yet
by Michael Benedikt Beyond
the Valley of Silicon Architecture by Mitchell
Schwarzer Toward an Architecture of
Humility by Juhani Pallasmaa
Why
Are Some Buildings More Interesting Than Others?
by
Kurt W. Forster Questions of Value
responses by Kenneth Frampton With
the Best Intentions by Denise Scott Brown
When Design Is Against the Law
by Brenda Case Scheer Inhale . . .
The Future Has Already Begun by Ron Witte
History Matters
by Alice T. Friedman Most Architecture
Should Be Modest by Roger Scruton
From
Taste to Judgment
by William S. Saunders
On Place: American Ruins
by Camilo Jose Vergara
Portfolio: Linear Landscapes
selection and commentary by Ken Smith
Book Reviews
Film Architecture edited by
Dietrich Neumann,
Cinema & Architecture edited by Francois
Penz and Maureen Thomas,
and Film+Arc
Graz 2 + 3 Internationale Biennale Film und Architektur
/ reviewed by Edward Dimendberg
Divided
Highways
by Tom Lewis / reviewed by Kenneth T. Jackson
Representation of Places
by Peter Bosselmann / reviewed by Graham Larkin
Capital
Dilemma by
Michael Z. Wise and The Ghosts of Berlin
by Brian Ladd / reviewed by Jan Otakar Fischer
The Werkbund by Frederic
J. Schwartz / reviewed by Andrew Herscher
Erich Mendelsohn and the Architecture of German
Modernism by Kathleen James / reviewed
by Alona Nitzan-Shiftan |
Over-Exposure by Thomas
L. Schumacher
Picture This. Build
That. by Willliam J. Mitchell
The Inconvenient Friend by
Edward Ford Operational Eidetics
by James Corner Picture This.
by Sandy Isenstadt To Collage or E-Collage?
by Barbara Maria Stafford
Object,
Image, Aura
by Daniel Naegele Genre Studies
by Luis Fernandez-Galiano Fading Photographs
by James S. Russell Showing What Otherwise
Hides Itself by David Leatherbarrow
Reflections
on a Polished Floor
by Iain Boyd Whyte
Book Reviews: Classic Books
Architectural Principles in the Age of Humanism
by Rudolph Wittkower / reviewed by James S.
Ackerman
Space, Time and Architecture by
Sigfried Giedion / reviewed by Joseph Rykwert
Towards a New Architecture by
Le Corbusier / reviewed by Jonathan Hale
Architecture without Architects
by Bernard Rudofsky / reviewed by Felicity Scott
The Machine in the Garden
by Leo Marx / reviewed by Edward Eigen
Selected
books
by J.B. Jackson / reviewed by Mitchell Schwarzer
Landscape
for Living
by Garrett Eckbo / reviewed by Robert Riley
The
Poetics of Space
by Gaston Bachelard / reviewed by Joan Ockman
Theory and Design in
the First Machine Age by Reyner
Banham / reviewed by Thomas L. Schumacher
Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture
by Robert Venturi
and Learning from Las Vegas by
Robert Venturi, Denise Scott Brown, and Steve Izenour / reviewed
by Robert Harbison
The Death and Life of Great American Cities
by Jane Jacobs / reviewed by Elizabeth Wilson |
Starck Speaks by Philippe
Starck
P.S./P.C. by
K. Michael Hays
Whatever
Happened to Total Design?
by Mark Wigley Design
as Export by Stephen Leet Villa
Planchart by Monica Ponce de Leon
"Thinking by Drawing" by
Brooke Hodge Loose Upper Lip
by Deyan Sudjic Who Will Sing the
Marble Meadows? by Joseph O'Connor and Christine
Smith Mutant Materials
by Paula Antonelli Design and Fabrication
by Toshiko Mori Spirit
of the Nineties by Renny Ramakers
And What About Industrial Design?
by Steve Diskin
On Design
Rockbottom:
Villa by OMA
by Wouter Vanstiphout Recent Architectural
Paradigms and a Personal Alternative by
Rafael Moneo
Book Reviews
Translations from Drawing to Building
by Robin Evans / reviewed by Joseph Rykwert
A
Critic Writes by
Reyner Banham / reviewed by Wouter Vanstiphout
City Life by Witold
Rybczynski, Architecture of Fear
edited by Nan Ellin
The New Urban Frontier
by Neil Smith / reviewed by Edward Robbins |
Locally Popular
by John Stilgoe
Dialectical
Utopias by
Dave Hickey Learning from Commercial
Vernacular Architecture by Robert Venturi
No (Popular) Place Like Home
by Jim Collins The Marriage of Heaven
and Hell by Marshall Berman
Fear
of Mice
by Andreas Huyssen Status
Quo Vadis? by Michael Sorkin
Invisible Spaces by
Mabel Wilson Manifest Density
by George Wagner Diana's London
by Mark Cousins
The Right
of the People Peaceably to Assemble in Unusual Clothing by
Rebecca Solnit Small World
by Martin Parr Trespassing on Common
Ground by Lucy R. Lippard Chamber
of Humors by
Ralph Rugoff
Off-World in the Far West
by Mitchell Schwarzer Television Modernism
by Brett Steele
On Design
Beyond
Wilderness and Lawn
by Michael Pollan
Book Reviews: Cities and Urbanism
Evictions by Rosalyn Deutsche
/ reviewed by Elizabeth Wilson
Public Space edited
by Johann Goossens, Anja Guinée, and Wiebe Oosterhoff / reviewed
by Ed Taverne
Cyber
Cities
by M. Christine Boyer, The Urban Image
of Augustan Rome by Diane Favro,
and Urban World/ Global City
by David Clark / reviewed by Thomas Bender
Urban Verbs by Kevin
R. McNamara / reviewed by Richard M. Sommer
Postmodern Cities and Spaces edited
by Katherine Gibson and Sophie Watson
and Writings on Cities
by Henri Lefebvre translated and edited by Eleonore Kofman and Elizabeth
Lebas / reviewed by Margaret Crawford
The
City: Los Angeles and Urban Theory at the End of the 20th Century
edited by Allen J. Scott and Edward W. Soja / reviewed by John Kaliski |
Temporary
Contracts
by Ellen Dunham-Jones
The Theory
and Practice of Impermanence
by Edward Ford Of
Books, Bridges, and Durability by Henry
Petroski Intimations of Durability
by Kenneth Frampton The Rugged Steed
by Thomas J. Campanella
What
Goes Up, Must Come Down by
Botond Bognar "It's
the Economy, Stupid!" by Luis Fernandez-Galiano
The Curse of Durability by
Alexander von Hoffman Enduring (Post)modernism
by Angelika Schnell The
Durability of Reputation by Gavin Stamp
The
Interpretative Imperative by
Sandy Isenstadt 20th-Century
American Ruins by Camilo Jose Vergara
High Tech and Such Misnomers by
Demetri Porphyrios
Portfolio
Webs of Steel Drawings
by T. Kelly Wilson
On Design
The Euclidian Piazza by Marvin Trachtenberg
Book Reviews: History and Theory
Differences by Ignasi de Sola-Morales
/ reviewed by George Baird
Inside Architecture
by Vittorio Gregotti / reviewed by Richard Ingersoll
Heimlich
Manoeuvers by
Kari Jormakka / reviewed by Mark Mulligan
Reconstructing Architecture
edited by Thomas A. Dutton and Lian Hurst Mann / reviewed by Andrew
Herscher
Architecture after Modernism by
Diane Ghirardo / reviewed by Liane Lefaivre
Thirteen Ways by Robert
Harbison / reviewed by Thomas Fisher |
Still Modern After All These Years
by Thomas L. Schumacher
Consensus
Terrorism
by Wouter Vanstiphout Built Progress
by Wilfried Wang The Absence of Presence
by Diane Ghirardo Curious
Voids by Vittorio Gregotti Grace
and Architecture by Roger Connah
The Rewards of Experiment by
Susana Torre Process as Craft
by Toshiko Mori Sinan's Bridge
by William L. MacDonald A Thoroughly
Modern Man by Simon Swaffield
American Curves by Thomas
J. Campanella Green Chaos
by Robert Riley Why Not Pleasure?
by James S. Ackerman
Still Here
by Max Bond Due Recognition
by John Morris Dixon "Every Inch
Alive" by Lisa Germany Midwestern
Master by Cynthia Weese The
Light Between Gardens by Carlos Jimenez
On Design
The Life of Ideas in Architecture
by Robert Harbison On
Education
Genetic Code: Computer and Design Incompatibilities by
Malcolm McCullough On Practice
Living with House VI by Bill Hubbard Jr.
Book Reviews
The Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright by
Neil Levine / reviewed by Anthony Alofsin
Stanley Saitowitz: A House in the Transvaal
edited George Wagner / reviewed by Graham Owen
As I Was Saying by
Colin Rowe / reviewed by George Baird |
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Ozzie
and Harriet in Hell
by Mike Davis
A Prospect of St. Louis
by Richard M. Sommer
Skid Row, Los Angeles by
Camilo Jose Vergara
Cities after the End of Cities
by Robert Fishman
The Transfrontier
Metropolis by
Lawrence A. Herzog
The Revanchist City
by Neil Smith
The Architecture, the Book, and the Diskette
by Vittorio Magnago Lampugnani
A Decent Life: Dilemmas of Urbanization
by M. Ismail Serageldin
Cities of Impossibility by
Michael Kirkland
Modern and Asian by
Peter G. Rowe
Empowerment in Abidjan
by Mona Serageldin and Francois Vigier
One Space, Two Worlds
by Rahul Mehrotra
Modern and Islamic by
Mina Marefat
New Urbanism
Urban or Suburban? A Roundtable discussion
among Carol Burns, Robert Campbell, Andres Duany, Jerold Kayden,
and Alex Krieger.
Commentary by Ellen Dunham-Jones, Gerald E. Frug, Alex Krieger,
William Morrish,
John O. Norquist, Edward Robbins, Gretchen Schneider, Daniel Solomon,
and Gwendolyn Wright
A Modest Proposal for a New Sub-Urbanism
by Colin Rowe
The
New Urbanism and the Communitarian Trap by
David Harvey
Book Reviews: Gender and Design
Sexuality and Space
edited
by Beatriz Colomina / reviewed by Elizabeth Wilson
Not at Home edited
by Christopher Reed / reviewed by Joan Ockman
Discrimination by Design by
Leslie Kanes Weisman, Women and Planning
by Clara Greed, Safe Cities
edited by Gerda R. Wekerle and Carolyn Whitzman / reviewed by Grahame
Shane
Space, Place and Gender
by Doreen Massey, Architecture and Feminism
edited by Coleman, Danze, Henderson / reviewed by Diane Ghirardo
STUD edited by Joel
Sanders / reviewed by George Wagner
The Sex of Architecture edited
by Agrest, Conway, Weisman / reviewed by Sharon Haar
The Architect: Reconstructing Her Practice
edited by Francesca Hughes / reviewed by Susana Torre
Feminism and Geography by
Gillian Rose / reviewed by Linda Pollak
Architecture: In Fashion
edited by Fausch, Singley, eh-Khoury, Efrat / reviewed by Lauren
Kogod
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