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Articles Tagged with ''Book Reviews / Excerpts''

Edgy Architecture: Living in the Most Impossible Places, by Agata Toromanoff.

Review of 'Edgy Architecture: Living in the Most Impossible Places'

By Agata Toromanoff
Josephine Minutillo
Josephine Minutillo
April 8, 2020
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The projects in Agata Toromanoff's new book are experimental, avant-garde, but also edgy in the literal sense, as in built on an edge.
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Le Corbusier Paper Models: 10 Kirigami Buildings to Cut and Fold

Review of 'Le Corbusier Paper Models: 10 Kirigami Buildings to Cut and Fold'

By Marc Hagan-Guirey
Linda C. Lentz
April 7, 2020
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Hone your knife skills, and you can recreate semblances of 10 works of the Modernist master with this challenging collection of model templates devised by British paper artist Marc Hagan-Guirey.
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The Urban Fix

Review of 'The Urban Fix: Resilient Cities in the War Against Climate Change, Heat Islands and Overpopulation'

By Douglas Kelbaugh
Aleksandr Bierig
February 13, 2020
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Douglas Kelbaugh argues that cities are a frontline in the “war” against climate change and need to be reoriented through urban planning and design.
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The Museum is Not Enough

Review of 'The Museum Is Not Enough'

By Canadian Centre for Architecture
Cynthia Davidson
February 11, 2020
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A book from the Canadian Centre for Architecture grapples with the question: What is the architecture museum’s role?
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City on the Hill

Review of 'City on a Hill: Urban Idealism in America from the Puritans to the Present'

By Alex Krieger
Norman Weinstein
January 10, 2020
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Alex Krieger chronicles how utopian city visions have shaped urban policies and designs in the U.S.


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Review of 'Where Architects Sleep at Night'

Review of 'Where Architects Sleep'

By Sarah Miller
Suzanne-Stephens
Suzanne Stephens
January 10, 2020
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This compilation guides stylish travelers to the most well-designed hotels.


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2019 Holiday Roundup

Holiday Roundup of Architecture Books 2019

December 9, 2019
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RECORD’s editors each chose books from a wide range of monographs, manifestos, and histories.


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Gene Kohn

Interview with Gene Kohn

Deputy editor Suzanne Stephens chatted with the KPF founder about topics discussed in his new book.
Suzanne-Stephens
Suzanne Stephens
December 5, 2019
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RECORD speaks with the Kohn Pederson Fox founder about his conversational autobiogra­phy, 'The World by Design: The Story of a Global Architecture Firm.'


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The Good Metropolis

Review of 'The Good Metropolis: From Urban Formlessness to Metropolitan Architecture'

By Alexander Eisenschmidt
Daniel Brook
November 3, 2019
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In his ambitious debut book, University of Illinois architecture professor Alexander Eisenschmidt audaciously argues that a central tension in modern city-building has gone hiding in plain sight.


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Saving America’s Cities

Review of 'Saving America’s Cities: Ed Logue and the Struggle to Renew Urban America in the Suburban Age'

By Lizabeth Cohen
Anthony Paletta
November 2, 2019
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Author Lizabeth Cohen's new book on the urban planner is not merely a history but a reminder of the need to closely study government redevelopment efforts of the past.


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