Review of 'Ruin and Redemption in Architecture' by Dan Barasch John King October 7, 2019 No Comments This collection of architectural treasures lost and salvaged illustrates the possibilities of how older buildings can be repurposed.Read More
Review of 'Critical Care: Architecture and Urbanism for a Broken Planet' Edited by Angelika Fitz and Elke Krasny Aleksandr Bierig September 27, 2019 No Comments A book of essays and building case studies explores the meaning of "care" as it relates to architecture and urbanism.Read More
Review of 'Ballpark: Baseball in the American City' by Paul Goldberger Jerry Adler September 13, 2019 No Comments In his new book, Paul Goldberger considers the architecture behind America's favorite pastime.Read More
Review of 'The Evolution of a Building Complex: Louis I. Kahn's Salk Institute for Biological Studies' by Jeffry Kieffer Norman Weinstein September 9, 2019 No Comments In this new book, Jeffry Kieffer analyzes the Salk Institute and other Kahn projects before it.Read More
Review of 'Swimming to Suburbia and Other Essays' By Craig Hodgetts Deane Madsen August 7, 2019 No Comments A volume of essays unveils the ideas and possibilities that have influenced Craig Hodgetts’ architectural work.Read More
Review of 'Architecture of Nature/Nature of Architecture' By Diana Agrest with Yael Agmon Edward Eigen August 5, 2019 No Comments A vivid catalogue of alluring and troubling material and physical processes showcases the work being done by Cooper Union architecture students.Read More
Review of 'Wright and New York: The Making of America's Architect' By Anthony Alofsin Norman Weinstein July 5, 2019 No Comments Anthony Alofsin's new book on Wright's tumultuous relationship with New York City is the third one centering on a connection that Wright himself might have thought unworthy.Read More
Review of 'The Absent Hand: Reimagining Our American Landscape' By Suzannah Lessard James S. Russell, FAIA Emeritus July 5, 2019 No Comments A book of thought-provoking essays queries the nature of place asking landscapes to reveal their meanings.Read More
Six Books on the Bauhaus and Modernism Clifford A. Pearson June 5, 2019 No Comments RECORD rounds up half a dozen new books exploring the Bauhaus from different angles.Read More
Three Books on Weimar, Dessau, and Beyond Wendy Moonan June 4, 2019 No Comments RECORD rounds up three exploring different aspects of the Bauhaus.Read More