Contents
Vol.87,No.1,Profile No.245,January 2017
About the Guest-Editor Lucy Bullivant 5
Introduction The Hyperlocal Less Smart City, More Shared Social Value by Lucy Bullivant 6
Practices of the Minimum Viable Utopia by Adam Greenfield 16
The Posthuman City Imminent Urban Commons by Alejandro Zaera-Polo 26
Projective Empowerment Co-creative Sustainable Design Processes by Bess Krietemeyer 34
Biodigital Design Workflows ecoLogi cStudi o, Solana Open Aviary, Ulcinj, Montenegro by Claudia Pasquero and Marco Poletto 44
The Hackable City Citymaking in a Platform Society by Martijn de Waal, Michiel de Lange and Matthijs Bouw 50
From Citizen Participation to Real Ownership Driving the Regeneration of Amsterdam's Amstel3 District by Saskia Beer 58
Imagined Community and Networked Hyperlocal Publics by John Bingham-Hall 64
Conflict Urbanism,Aleppo Mapping Urban Damage by Laura Kurgan 72
Suburban Resonance in Segrate, Milan The Language of Locative Media in Defining Urban Sensitivity by Raffaele Pe 78
Voice Over Citizen Empowerment Through Cultural Infrastructure by Usman Hague 86
Digital neighourhoods hyperlocal village hubs in rural communities by Katharine Willis 2
Sentiment architectures as Vehicles for participation by Moritz Behrens 98
AD 4D hyperlocal would lke to use your current location by Will Gowland and Samantha Lee 104
The Image of a Data City Studying the Hyperlocal with Social Media by Lev Manovich and Agustin Indaco 110
Check-In Foursquare and the Rich Annotated Topology of Citizen-Generated Hyperlocal Data by Jose Luis de Vicente 118
Counterpoint Tell 'EmThey're Dreamin' by Mark Burry 126
Contributors 134
Vol.87,No.2,Profile No.246,March 2017
About the Guest-Editor Terri Peters 5
Introduction Interconnected Approaches to Sustainable Architecture by
Terri Peters 6
Decoding Modern Hospitals An Architectural History by Annmarie Adams 16
Superarchitecture Building for Better Health by Terri Peters 24
Lean, Green and Healthy Landscape and Health by Julian Weyer 32
Salutogenic and Biophilic Design asTherapeutic Approaches to Sustainable Architecture by Richard Mazuch 42
Environmentally Smart Design Designing for Social Wellbeing Across the city and in the Workplace by Alisdair McGregor, Ann Marie Aguilar and Victoria Lockhart 48
Humanist Principles, Sustainable Design and Salutogenics A New Form of Healthcare Architecture by Corbett Lyon 56
Maggie's Architecture The Deep Affinities Between Architecture and Health
By Charles Jencks 66
Healthy Patient Rooms in Hospitals Emotional Wellbeing Naturally by
Sylvia Leydecker 76
Can Architecture Heal? Buildings as Instruments of Health by Michael Murphy and Jeffrey Mansfield 82
Multisensory Architecture The Dynamic Interplay of Environment, Movement and Social Function by Sean Ahlquist, Leah Ketcheson and Costanza Colombi 90
Architects as First Responders Portable Healthcare Architecture in a Climate-Altered World by Stephen Verderber 100
A Sense of Coherence Supporting the Healing Process by Giuseppe Boscherini 108
Cultivating the 'In-Between' Humanising the Modern Healthcare Experience by Terry Montgomery 114
Regenerative Agents Patient-Focused Architectures by Sunand Prasad 122
Counterpoint Transforming Hospitals Building Restorative Healthcare by
Robin Guenther 128
Contributors 134
Vol.87,No.3,Profile No.247,May 2017
About the Guest-Editor Richard Garber 5
Introduction Digital Workflows and the Expanded Territory of the Architect by Richard Garber 6
Sketching with Glass A Return to the Hand-Driven Workflow by Sean A Gallagher 14
Geologic Workflows The Metamorphosis of the Great Rock by Peter Kis and Sandor Bardoczi 22
The Fifth Dimension Architect-Led Desig' Stacie Wong by Stacie Wong 28
Mashup and Assemblage in Digital Workflows The Role of Integrated Software Platforms in the Production of Architecture by Adam Modesitt 34
Putting BIM at the Heart of a Small Practice by David Miller 42
Encrypted Workflows The Secret World of Objects by Rhett Russo 48
Understanding Architectural Workflows in Global Practice by Randy Deutsch 56
Expansive Workflows Downstream Coordination in the Design of Sporting Facilities by Jonathan Mallie 68
From Pencils to Partners The Next Role of Computation in Building Design by Ian Keough and Anthony Hauck 74
Collaborative design : combining computer-aided geometry design and building information modelling by Shajay Bhooshan 82
Reputed flows an argument for nonilinesr workflows by Kuntan Ayata 90
Life-Cycle Assessment Reducing Environmental Impact Risk with Workflow Data You Can Trust by John Cays 96
Coming Full Circle New Ruralism by Richard Garber 104
Ecological Workflows Zhangdu Lake Farm, Hubei Province, China by Richard Garber 114
Advanced Engineering with Building Information Modelling Establishing Flexible Frameworks for the Design and Documentation of Complex Buildings by Ken Goldup, Zak Kostura, TabithaTavolaro and Seth Wolfe
120
Sinuous Workflows MAD Architects, The Harbin Opera House by
Richard Garber 128
Counterpoint Architects at the Mixing Desk Workflows Cutting Across the Whole-Life Process by Dale Sinclair 136
Contributors 142
Vol.87,No.4,Profile No.248,July 2017
About the Guest-Editor SkylarTibbits 5
Introduction From Automated to Autonomous Assembly by SkylarTibbits 6
Combinatorial Commons Social Remixing in a Sharing Economy by Jose Sanchez 16
How Specifi Interactions the Complex Organisation of Building Blocks by
Zorana Zeravcic 22
From Self-Assembly to Evolutionary Structures by Athina Papadopoulou, Jared Laucks and SkylarTibbits 28
The Vanishing Actor How to Let Things Happen: The Art of Orders by Robin Meier and Bastien Gallet 38
Complex Design by Simple Robots A Collective Embodl Intelligence Approach to Construction by Kirstin Petersen and Radhika Nagpal 44
Crowd-Driven Pattern Formation Computational Strategies for Large-Scale Design and Assembly by Marcelo Coelho and Tovi Grossman 50
The Immersive Stagecraft to Urbanism by Simon Kim and Mariana Ibanez 60
Baskets and Architecture
Ritualisitic Making and Collective Design by Benjamin Aranda and Chris Lasch 66
Aleatory Construction Based on Jamming Stability Through Self-Confinement by Kieran Murphy,Leah Roth, Dan Peterman and Heinrich Jaeger 74
Granular Jamming of Loadbearing and Reversible Structures
Rock Print and Rock Wall by Petrus Aejmelaeus-Lindstrom, Ammar Mirjan, Fabio Gramazio and Matthias Kohler, Schendy Kernizan, Bjorn Sparrman, Jared Laucks and SkylarTibbits 82
Granular Construction Designed Particles for Macro-Scale Architectural Structures by Karola Dierichs and Achim Menges 88
Distributed Structures Digital Tools for Collective Design by 94
Compressive Assemblies Bottom-Up Performance for a New Form of Construction by Philippe Block, Matthias Rippmann andTom Van Mele 104
Disarmed Strategies New Machines and Techniques for an Era of Computational Contextualism in Architecture by Hannes Mayer, Fabio Gramazio and Matthias Kohler 110
2060 An Autonomously Crafted Built Environment by Alvise Simondetti, Chris Luebkeman and Gereon Uerz 120
Counterpoint Autonomous Assembly as the Fourth Approach to Generic Construction by Andong Lu 128
Contributors 134
Vol.87,No.5,Profile No.249,Sep.2017
About the Guest-Editor Alex Lifschutz 5
Introduction
Long Life, Loose Fit, Low Energy by Alex Lifschutz 6
Back to the future the everyday built environment in a phase of transition by John Habraken 18
Learning from the West Coast: Long-Termism and Change An Interview with Stewart Brand Peter Murray 24
NEUBAU Flexible Self-Build Cities in Germany by Anne-Julchen Bernhardt and Jorg Leeser 30
Japanese Innovation in Adaptable Homes by Kazunobu Minami 38
Adaptability A Low-Carbon Strategy Simon Sturgis 46
Four Decades of Open Building Implementation Realising Individual Agency in Architectural Infrastructures Designed to Last by Stephen Kendall 54
The Fetish of Flexibility Farrell/Grimshaw Partnership, 125 Park Road, London by Edwin Heathcote 64
Flexible Architecture for Evolving Work Practices by Despina Katsikakis 68
System Separation A Fitting Strategy for Future Development by
Giorgio Macchi 76
Dead and dying shopping malls, Re-Inhabited by Ellen Dunham-Jones and June Williamson 84
Shaping Mexico City Evolutionary Housing for Low-Income Urban Families
Andrea Martin and Jorge Andrade 92
Educational Innovation through Building Adaptation by Alexi Marmot 96
Revolution and Evolution The Architectural Association by Clare Wright 106
Continuity and change challenging the disposable Chinese city by Renee Y Chow 114
Self-Build and change Kowliin walled city, Hong Kong by Ian Lambot 122
Designing Landscapes for change Ablertopolis by Kim Wikie 130
Counterpoint Mixing up the Mediterranean model Architecture Amid Urban Flux by Luca Molinari 136
Contributors 142
Vol.87,No.,6,Profile No.250,Nov.2017
About the Guest-Editors Neil Leach and Behnaz Farahi 5
Introduction What is 3D-Printed Body Architecture? By Neil Leach 6
Dermi~Domus A Grown Wardrobe for Bodies and Buildings by Neri Oxman 16
Curating the Digital An Interview with MoMA's Paola Antonelli by Neil Leach 26
Interactions Dialogues on Body,Protections and Derivatives by Niccolo Casas 34
Digitally Crafted Couture by Julia Koerner 40
Dress/Code Democratising Design Through Computation and Digital Fabrication by Jessica Rosenkrantz and Jesse Louis-Rosenberg 48
Mass Customisation Designed in China,Produced Globally by Steven Ma 58
Micromechanical Assemblies and the Human Body by Francis Bitonti 64
Reinventing Shoes United Nude by Rem D Koolhaas 70
Size Matters Why Architecture is the Future of 3D Printing by Neil Leach 76
Material Behaviours in 3D-Printed Fashion Items by Behnaz Farahi 84
Clay Bodies Crafting the Future with 3D Printing by Ronald Rael and
Virginia San Fratello 92
Crystalline Tectonics An Architect's Guide to 3D-Printing Sugar or
Anyth ing Else by Kyle von Hasseln 98
Tectonism in Architecture, Design and Fashion Innovations in Digital
Fabrication as Stylistic Drivers by Patrik Schumacher 106
The Shape of Touch On-Body Interfaces for Digital Design and Fabrication by Madeline Gannon 114
The Sonic Spectacle of the Enhanced Body by Eric Goldemberg 120
Counterpoint Teapots, Dresses and Chairs by Gilles Retsin 126
Contributors 134
Vol.88,No.1,Profile No.251,January 2018
About the Guest-Editors John Nastasi, Ed May and Clarke Snell 5
Introduction Climate Change is the New Gravity by Clarke Snell 6
Unsustainability and the Architecture of Efficiency by Graham S Wright 16
Resilient Design 'Systems Thinking' as a Response to Climate Change by Claire Weisz 24
Global Responses to Local Conditions Sustainability and Resilience are Nowhere the Same by Alexandros Washburn 32
'Global Warming is Real' Superstorm Sandy, Stevens and the SU+RE House by John Nastasi 40
High-Performance Enclosures Designing for Comfort, Durability and Sustainability by Ken Levenson 48
Practical Resilience Low-Tech Plug-and­ Play Innovation in the SU+RE House by Clarke Snell 56
SU+RE Power Energy Independence and the Sustainable Resilient Sun by Clarke Snell and Alex Carpenter 64
Modelling to Drive Design Honing the SU+RE House through Performance Simulations by Ed May 72
Defining Environments Understanding Architectural Performance through Modelling, Simulation and Visualisation by Brady Peters 82
Data Buildings Sensor Feedback in Sustainable Design Workflows by Terri Peters 92
Building Physics, Design, and the Collaborative Build Sustainability and Resilience in Architectural Education by Karin Stieldorf 102
Climate Change and the Bottom Line Delivering Sustainable Buildings at Market Rate Adam Cohen and Clarke Snell 110
Energy and Design Criticism Is ltTime for a New Measure of Beauty? By Bronwyn Barry 116
The Design of Public Policy Sustainability and Resilience at the City Scale by Ann Holtzman 122
Counterpoint Aim High Pressing for a Radical and Global Approach to Sustainable Design by Craig Robertson128
Contributors 134
Vol.88,No.2,Profile No.252,March 2018
About the Guest-Editor Neil Spiller 5
Introduction That was Then, This is Now and Next by Neil Spiller 6
Architecture After the Rain by Anthony Vidler 16
Surrealism and ArchitecturaI Atmosphere by Alberto Perez-Gomez 24
Moody Attunement in Giorgio de Chirico's Metaphysical City by Dagmar Motycka Weston 30
Alien Ossuary The HR Giger Museum Bar by Neil Spiller 36
Making A Spectacle Of Society (Thoughts on Surreality) by Nigel Coates 42
A Simply Marvellous Reaction Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response and the Desk Tutorial by Mark Morris 50
As the Levee Breaks Entrusting the Surreal Mississippi by Elizabeth Williams Russell 58
Hearing Trumpets, Errant Furniture and Architectural Magic Arch Combinatoria and the Horizontal Forest by Natalie Gall 64
The Shadowy Thickening of Space and Time with Chance An Interview with the Quay Brothers Morris and Neil Spiller 72
Surrealist Thames-side Piers by Tellurian Relics, Shaun Murray 78
Silver Parrots Mischievous Characters and Feathered Aerialists by Perry Kuiper 84
Magic Craftsmanship A Glimpse into Bryan Cantley's Thirdspace by Neil Spiller 92
Architecture in Aqueous Flux The CaC03 Depositional House by James Eagle 98
Transcending Geometry The Longhouse by Neil Spiller 106
Directions for Getting Lost Or How to Change Your Mind by Mark W West and Mark West 114
Subterranean Speculations The Chthonopolis by Nic Clear 120
Counterpoint ‘Sur' Realism After Surrealism Comes Hyperrealism by Hernan Diaz Alonso 128
Contributors 134
Vol.88,No.3,Profile No.253,May 2018
About the Guest-Editor Owen Hopkins 5
Introduction Architecture and the Paradox of Freedom by Owen Hopkins 6
(Un)Free Work Architecture, Labour and Self-Determination by Peggy Deamer 16
Limits to Freedom Liberating Form, Programme and Ethics by Jo Noero 24
Architecture's Internal Exile Experiments in Digital. Documentation of Adolf Laos's Vienna Houses by lnes Weizman 32
Unlocking Pentonvi lie Architectural Liberation in Self-Initiated Projects by
Sarah Wigglesworth 40
The Freedom of Being Three The Art of Architectural Growing Up by
Alex Scott-Whitby 48
Freedom from the Known Imagining the Future Without the Baggage of the Past by Anupama Kundoo 54
Lessons from Launching an Alternative Architectural Practice by Kata Fodor 62
The Freedom of Aesthetics by Adam Nathaniel Furman 68
Freedom Via Soft Order Architecture as a Foil for Social Self-organisation by Patrik Schumacher 76
The Paradox of Safety and Fear Security in Public Space by Anna Minton 84
Seeds of Legacy Hybrid and Flexible Spaces by Carlo Cappai and Maria Alessandra Segantini 92
WiId Architect ure The Potential of Self- Build Settlements by
Charles Holland 102
Cultivating Spaces to Take Risks An Interview with the Royal Academy of Arts' Kate Goodwin by Owen Hopkins 110
Shared Memories of a Possible Future An Interview with Umbrellium's Usman Haque by Owen Hopkins 120
Counterpoint The Omniscience and Dependency of Practice by Phil Bernstein 128
Contributors 134
Vol.88,No.4,Profile No.254,July-Aug.2018
About the Guest-Editor Karen Kubey 5
Introduction Housing for the Common Good by Karen Kubey 6
Architecture's Progressive Imperative Housing Betterment in the 19t h and 20th Centuries by Matthew Gordon Lasner 14
The Global Crisis of Affordable Housing Architecture Versus Neoliberalism By Robert Fishman 22
Demapping Automotiv e Landscapes Affordability as a Land Game by Marc Norman 30
Calling All Architects New Approaches to Old Housing by Emily Schmidt and Rosalie Genevro 38
A New Era of Social Housing Architecture as the Basis for Change by Paul Karakusevic 48
Designing for Impact Tools for Reducing Disparities in Health by Brian Phillips and Deb Katz 56
The Architect's Lot Backyard Homes Policy and Design by Dana Cuff 62
Evolving Rural Typologies for Rapidly Growing Cities Urbanus's Wor k Towards Inclusive Communities by Na Fu 70
Beyond Temporary Prototypes for Resilient Communities by Cynthia Barton, Deborah Gans and Rosamund Palmer 78
Spaces of Migration Architecture for Refugees by Kaja Kuhl and Julie Behrens 86
Beyond Green Environmental Building Technologies for Social and Economic Equity Social Versus by Pollyanna Rhee 94
Social Versus Affordable The Search for Inclusive Housing Policies in Mexico by Meir Lobaton Corona 102
The Land of a Thousand Hills Rwanda's New Urban Agenda by Fatou Dieye 112
Spatial Models for the Domestic Commons Communes, Co-living and Cooperatives by Neeraj Bhatia and Antje Steinmuller 120
Allies in Equity A Conversation with an Archit ect, a Developer and a Former Federal Housing Official by Karen Kubey 128
Counterpoint Social Housing in an Increasingly Politicised Landscape by Julia Park 136
Contributors 142
Vol.88,No.5,Profile No.255,Sep.-Oct.2018
About the Guest-Editors
Chris Bryant, Caspar Rodgers and Tristan Wigfall of alma-nac 5
Introduction
The Changing Forms and Values of Architectural Practice by
Chris Bryant, Caspar Rodgers and Tristan Wigfall of alma-nac 6
Constitutive Crises
Radical Practice and the Definition of the Centre by Douglas Murphy 14
Building Digital Stories
Financing the Expanded Field Adding Value Through Innovative Practice by Shumi Bose 22
Architecture and Cartography Meet Documentary and Journalism by Alison Killing 30
Towards an Intermediary Practice
Bucharest Laboratory by Alex Axinte and Cristi Borcan 38
The Architect as Optimist: Carl Turner alma -nac in conversation with Carl Turner 44
The power of localism
Architectural Localism as Damage Control in the Face of Globalism and Digitisation by Brian McGrath 50
Co-produced Urban Resilience A Framework for Bottom-Up Regeneration
Constantin Petcou and Doina Petrescu 58
Collective Intelligences
The Future is Hybrid
Lys Villalba Rubio, Juan Chacon Gragera and Manuel Dominguez Fernandez 66
Seriously Playful
Designing Beyond the Expected in Guatemala City by Gregory Melitonov 72
Architects as disruptor
Going from Zero to 00 Indy Johar on Shifting the Focus of Practice from Objects to Outcomes by Helen Castle 76
Down by the River Design for Organising by Jae Shin and Damon Rich 86
Bricks and Mercury
A Story of Buildings and Ideas by Ignacio Saavedra Valenzuela 92
Shifting the Line Reclaiming Space for Social Interaction by Lukas Kordik and Stefan Polakovic 98
Policy strategy and common good Designing Upstream
Rebuilding Agency Through New Forms of Public Practice by Finn Williams 104
Common Scales
From the Intimate and Human to the Strategic and Influential by Holly Lewis 110
Participative Architecture
The Way to More Environmental Justice by Susanne Hofmann 116
The Agency of Spatial Practice Architecture as Action by Christof Mayer and Markus Bader 122
Counterpoint Practising in the Margins High Turnover, Low Unit Cost by
Leon van Schaik 128
Contributors 134
Vol.88,No.6,Profile No.256,Nov.-Dec.2018
About the Guest-Editors by Andong Lu and Pingping Dou 5
Introduction
Responsive Experimentalism by Andong Lu and Pingping Dou 6
Integrating Geometry Within a Poetic Setting Steering a Path Between the Artificial and the Natural by Xinggang Li 16
Arcadia A Contemporary Chinese Garden Experiment by Xin Wang and Oiuye Jin 24
Lost and Found
Reinventing Multi-Screen Adaptable Architecture by Pingping Dou 32
Constructing Critically Prefabricated Systems with Soul by Jingxiang Zhu 40
Plugin Society
Bridging the Gap Between Top-Down and Bottom-Up Approaches to Urban Development by James Shen 46
Everyday Change and th Unrecognisable System by Xiahong Hua and Shen Zhuang 52
Informal Density
Animating Historical Neighbourhoods by Hui Wang 58
A New Protocol for Space Production Generating Socially Cohesive Urban Architecture by Shuo Wang 66
Three Main Drivers of Sustainable Design A New Architectural Vernacular for China by Yehao Song 74
Basic Green Building Design
Reconnecting Sustainability to the Vernacular by Xiao Fu and Wei You 80
Responsive Structure Architecture as a Thing-scape by Yichun Liu 88
FromTheory to Praxis Digital Tools and the New Architectural Authorship by Philip F Yuan and Xiang Wang 94
Lighting-Led Architecture
A Collaborative Approach by Xin Zhang 102
Architecture as Synthetic Agency Narrative-Augmented Design in Practice by Andong Lu 110
Imagining the Immediate Present Responsive Approaches to the Investigation of Things by Pingping Dou, Andong Lu and Lu Feng 116
Turning East Design Research in China in a Global Context by Murray Fraser 124
Counterpoint
Alternative Modernity,Rural Rediscovery and What Next
The Ongoing Debate on the Modern in China by Li Zhang 134
Contributors 142
Vol.88,No.1,Profile No.257,January 2019
About the Guest-Editor by Liam Young 5
Introduction 6
Neo-Machine Architecture Without People by Liam Young
Further Trace Effects of the Post-Anthropocene by Benjamin H Bratton 14
Invisible lmages 22
Your Pictures A re Looking at You by Trevor Paglen
Calibration Camouflage Hyphen-Labs and Adam Harvey: Hyper Face 28
Territorial Robots 32
Jenny Odell : Satellite Landscapes
Where Tomorrow Arrives Today 36
Infrastructure as Processional Space by Geoff Manaugh
A Place for Everything 44
Ben Roberts: Amazon Unpacked
Human exclusion zones 48
Logistics and New Machine Landscapes by Jesse LeCavalier
Museum in the Countryside 60
Aesthetics of the Data Centre by Rem Koolhaas, OMA
A Benediction for the Amazon Wind Farm Texas 66
Where the Landscapes of Resource­and Data Extraction Meet by Ingrid Burrington
Tending Goats and Microprocessors Xingzhe Liu: Uncovering Sichuan's Remote Bitcoin Mines 74
Fringes of Technology and Spaces of Entanglement in the pearl river Delta by Merve Bedir and Jason Hilgefort 78
Regarding the Pain of SpotMini 84
Or What a Robot's Struggle to Learn Reveals about the Built Environment by Simone C. Niquille
No One's Driving 92
Autonomous Vehicles Will Reshape Cities, But is Anyone Taking Control of How? by Tim Maughan
Disciplinary Hybrids 100
Retail Landscapes of the Post-Human City by Clare Lyster
Ghosts in the Machine 106
Space Junk and the Future of Earth Orbit by Alice Gorman
'I'm a Cloud of Infinitesimal Data Computation' When Machines Talk Back 112
An interview with Deborah Harrison, one of the personality designers of Microsoft's Cortana AI
By LiamYoung
Emissaries 118
A Trilogy of Simulations by Ian Cheng
Not For Us 126
Squatting the Ruins of Our Robot Utopia An Interview with Paul Inglis, Supervising
Art Director of Blade Runner 2049 by LiamYoung
Counterpoint 136
Ambiguous Territory Design for a World Estranged by Cathryn Dwyre, Chris Perry,
David Salomon and Kathy Velikov
Contributors 142
Vol.89,No.2,Profile No.258,March 2019
About the Guest-Editor by Gilles Retsin 5
Introduction
Discrete architecture in the age of automation by Gilles Retsin 6
The Origins of Discretism
Thinking unthinkable architecture by Philippe Morel 14
Architecture for the Commons 22
Participatory systems in the age of platforms by Jose Sanchez
Mereological Thinking 30
Figuring Realities within Urban Form by Daniel Koehler
Bits and Piece 38
Digital Assemblies: From Craft to Automation by Gilles Retsin
Our Automated Future 46
A Discrete Framework for the Production of Housing by Mollie Claypool
Rubens Structures 54
A Different Lightness Performance Adaptability by Manja van de Worp
Distributed Fabrication 62
Cooperative Making with Larger Groups of Smaller Machines by MariaYablonina and Achim Menges
Discrete Flexibility 70
Computing Lightness in Architecture by Manuel Jimenez Garcia
Et Alia 78
A Projective History of the Architectural Discrete by Emmanuelle Chiappone-Piriou
Particlised 86
Computational Discretism, or The Rise of the Digital Discrete by Mario Carpo
Complicit 94
The Creation Of and Collaboration With Intelligent Machines by M Casey Rehm
Discrete Sampling 102
There Is No Object Nor Field ... Just Statistical Digital Patterns by Immanuel Koh
Series and Other Unit-Based Alternatives 110
Notes on Contemporary Digital Operations by Viola Ago
Soft Discrete Familiars 118
Animals, Blankets and Bricks, Oh My! By Ryan Vincent Manning
The Discrete Charm of the Glitch by Marrikka Trotter 124
Meta-Utopia and the Box 130
Two Stories about Avant-Garde Projects by Lei Zheng
Counterpoint 136
There Is No Such Thing as a Digital Building A Critique of the Discrete by Neil leach
Contributors 142
Vol.89,No.3,Profile No.259,May 2019
About the Guest-Editors
Deborah Saunt, Tom Greenall and Roberta Marcaccio 5
Introduction 6
Embracing research in the business of architecture by Deborah Saunt,Tom Greenall and Roberta Marcaccio
Prologue 14
A Shared Practice by Anne Boddington
Resituated Research 18
Achieving meaningful impact on the fault line between academia and practice by Harriet Harriss
Public planning reimagined 26
Building capacity and agency by Frederik Weissenborn
Practise what you preach 32
The University as a common ground between research and its application by Lara Kinneir
Spanning Continuums 38
Addressing the Separation of Research and Practice in Architecture by Leon van Schaik
Out of Practice 48
Theoretical Speculations In and Out of the Business of Architecture
Mitigation of Shock 54
Post-Occupancy Anthropology by Anab Jain, Jon Ardern and Danielle Knight
How is it for you? 60
Building design experienced by Users and Makers by Ziona Strelitz
Vertically integrated research 68
An unusual business model by Michael Jones
Pushing the envelope 76
Innovation and collaboration at Bloomberg's new European headquarters by Michael Jones
For the public good 82
Rebuilding the architectural profession's social contract by Rory Hyde
Research Infiltration 90
The germination of preoccupations by Carol Patterson
Deconstructing research 96
A reverse-engineering methodology and practice by Alison Creba and Lionel Devlieger
Building practices 102
The infrastructure of materials research by Jane Hall
Translating culture 108
Framing indigenous knowledge through architecture by Martyn Hook Collective Impressions of Smithson Plaza 114
Weaving History with the Present by Deborah Saunt,Tom Greenall and Roberta Marcaccio
Towards a New Normal 120
The blurred landscape of architectural research in China
Counterpoint 126
Less Grey, More Black and White
Architecture Needs a Consistent Platform in Research by David Green
Contributors 134
Vol.89,No.4,Profile No.260,July 2019
About the Guest-Editors 5
Matthew Butcher and Luke Caspar Pearson
Introduction6
Enduring Experiments
How the Architectural Avant -Garde Lives On
Matthew Butcher and Luke Caspar Pearson
Super studio as Super-Office 14
The Labour of Radical Design by William Menking 14
Function Follows Form 22
Some Affinities Between Pure Icons, Hardcore Architecture and 000
By Sarah Deyong
Avant-Garde in the Age of Identity
Alvin Boyarsky, the Architectural Association and the Impact of pegadogy by Igor Marjanovic 30
The Little Big Planet of Architectural Imagination 38
An Interview with NEMESTUDIO's NeyranTuran by Stylianos Giamarelos
Feedback Loops 46
Or, Past Futures Haunt Architecture's Present by Mimi Zeiger
Archive of Affinities 54
Making Architecture from Architecture by Andrew Kovacs
Avant-Garde Legacies 62
A Spirited Flaneur by Perry Kuiper
System Cities 70
Building a 'Quantitative Utopia' by Luke Caspar Pearson
The Function of Utopia by Jimenez Lai 78
Feverish Delirium 86
Surrealism, Deconstruction and Numinous Presences by Neil Spiller
Behind the Wheel 94
Charles Darwin and Superstudio Do the Driving by Sarah Dunn and Martin Felsen
Play it Again 100
In Conversation with Architect Sam Jacob and Artist Pablo Bronstein by Matthew Butcher and Luke Caspar Pearson
Architecture Between the Panels 108
Comics, Cartoons and Graphic Narrative in the (New) Neo Avant-Garde by Luis Miguel Lus Arana
Copying as Cultural Iconoclasm by Matthew Butcher 114
Anticipating the Digital 122
The Game of Supersurface by Damjan Jovanovic
Counterpoint 128
What Comes After the Avant­Garde? By Michael Sorkin
Contributors 134
Vol.89,No.5,Profile No.261,Sep. 2019
About the Guest-Editor Laura lloniemi 5
Introduction 6
Creating Worlds
How Identities Are Lost and Found by Laura lloniemi
Rise, Fall and Reinvention 14
The Architect's Shifting Identity by Stephen Bayley
Design for Sensory Reality 22
From Visuality to Existential Experience by Juhani Pallasmaa
Slippery When Wet 28
The Corporate Language of Architecture by Vicky Richardson
A Hybrid Practice Model 34
Expert Differentiation by Jenny E Sabin
The Man in the Concrete Mask 40
The Metamorphosis of Charles-Edouard Jeanneret by Jonathan Glancey
Worldcraft 48
Building Worlds One Project at a Time by Daria Pahhota
Observations on Drawing 52
The Art of Architecture by Gabor Gallov
The Personal is Universal 58
On Aldo Rossi's Autobiography by Robin Monotti Graziadei
Working with Architects From Process to Identity by Crispin Kelly 64
Exhibiting Architecture 68
Between the Profession and the Public by Owen Hopkins
Test Bed 74
Communication Through Product Design by Roger Howie
The Social Media Monster 80
Dangers and Thrills Only Partially Glimpsed by Adam Nathaniel Furman
China's Global Introspection 88
Managing Critical Thinking by Austin Williams
New Architecture of the South Pacific 94
How the Maori Worldviews Changing New Zealand's Built Environment by Justine Harvey
Figure Heads 98
Leadership and Succession in Architectural Practice by Caroline Cole
They've Lost It' 104
A Balancing Act: MVRDV and the Language of Marketing by Jan Knikker
The Image of Architects 110
From the Explicit to the Inexplicit by Jan Knikker
Holding On to Our Principles 116
Why Manifestoes Matter by Thomas Bryans
The Public Role of the Architect 122
Architecture is the Medium -What is the Message? By Ian Ritchie
Counterpoint 128
The Selfie of an Architect by Nigel Coates
Contributors 134
Vol.89,No.6,Profile No.262,Oct.2019
About the Guest-Editor Yael Reisner 5
Introduction 6
Architecture and Beauty A Symbiotic Relationship by Yael Reisner
Beauty in Architecture
Not a Luxury­ Only a Necessity by Semir Zeki 14
Truth and Beauty
The Role of Aesthetics in Mathematics and Physics by Robbert Dijkgraaf 20
The Return of Beauty
Driving a Wedge Between Objects and Qualities by Graham Harman 26
Abstraction and Informality Generate a New Aesthetic
An Interview with Kazuyo Sejima 30
New Solids and Massive Forms by Winka Dubbeldam 38
Which Beauty Will Guide Us? 45
Seeking a Reflective, Sustainable, Socially Engaged Visual Culture by
lzaskun Chinchilla and Emilio Luque
Chromatic Compositions
Design Dissonance and the Aesthetic of Fusion by Nannette Jackowski and Ricardo de Ostos 52
Beauty as Ecological Intelligence
Bio-digital Aesthetics as a Value System of Post-Anthropocene Architecture by Claudia Pasquero and Marco Poletto 58
The Primacy of Relationships and the Reclamation of Beauty
Jeanne Gang: Observed and Interviewed by Peter Cook 66
The Geometry of Seduction
Considerations of Beauty from Noun to Verb by David A Garcia 74
A Specific Theory of Models
The Posthuman Beauty of Weird Scales, Snowglobes and Supercomponents by Tom Wiscombe 80
Ambiguous, Bipolar Beauty
And Similarly Agile and Fragile Post-Digital Practices by Marjan Colletti 90
Deep Immediacy
Programming Beauty by Stefan Rutzinger and Kristina Schinegger 98
Beauty is in the Back Story: Diversity, Complexity and Collaborative Making in the Australian Condition In Conversation with John Wardle
By Fleur Watson and Martyn Hook 104
In Search of the Unseen
Towards Superhuman Intuition by Alisa Andrasek 112
In part Whole
The Aesthetics of the Discrete by Gilles Retsin 120
Counterpoint
'A Rose by Any Other Name Would Smell as Sweet'
Finding Beauty in the Past Century by Alan Powers 128
Contributors 134