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If a crisis is imminent, we need strong policies to cope with it. If the world is facing a crisis of debt, a crisis of truth, a crisis of sprawl and a crisis of purpose, what can design do?
Volume 9 : Crisis! What crisis? - suburbia after the crash
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If a crisis is imminent, we need strong policies to cope with it. If the world is facing a crisis of debt, a crisis of truth, a crisis of sprawl and a crisis of purpose, what can design do?
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Is it possible for a magazine to help craft the agenda for an ubiquitous China? "Volume 8" tackles the problem full on, presenting a wide range of articles that cover everything from the Confucian-Taoist nexus, utopianism and Google.cn, to the publishing industry, architects as businessmen and chaos in control.
Volume no. 8 : ubiquitous China - craft agenda for the world to come
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Is it possible for a magazine to help craft the agenda for an ubiquitous China? "Volume 8" tackles the problem full on, presenting a wide range of articles that cover everything from the Confucian-Taoist nexus, utopianism and Google.cn, to the publishing industry, architects as businessmen and chaos in control.
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Following on from the two previous issues which tackled various representations of power in architecture, this third number goes a step further and demonstrates how power is using architecture not just simply to express itself, but to organise itself. The central thesis reflected in this timely and wide-ranging collection of articles and images is that power structures(...)
Volume 7 : architecture of power, part 3
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Following on from the two previous issues which tackled various representations of power in architecture, this third number goes a step further and demonstrates how power is using architecture not just simply to express itself, but to organise itself. The central thesis reflected in this timely and wide-ranging collection of articles and images is that power structures and power relations think architecturally in order to be successful.
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Volume is a project by Archis + AMO + C-LAB + ... Francesco Bonami, Ole Bouman, Zvi Efrat, Jeffrey Inaba, Rem Koolhaas, Markus Miessen, Lina Stergiou and many others, on entrance lobbies, historical monuments, hotels, megachurches, museums, palaces, penthouses, prisons, security fences, etc.
Volume no. 6 : architecture of power - part 2 - power building
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Volume is a project by Archis + AMO + C-LAB + ... Francesco Bonami, Ole Bouman, Zvi Efrat, Jeffrey Inaba, Rem Koolhaas, Markus Miessen, Lina Stergiou and many others, on entrance lobbies, historical monuments, hotels, megachurches, museums, palaces, penthouses, prisons, security fences, etc.
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This issue of Volume is largely based on a two-day symposium ‘how do we materialize peace’ held at the NAI in Rotterdam in 2010. The symposium was the kick-off to explore potentials of architecture in the field of post-conflict reconstruction. Awareness, good practice and knowledge exchange are all part of the project with pragmatism as the guiding rule.
Volume 26: Architecture of Peace
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This issue of Volume is largely based on a two-day symposium ‘how do we materialize peace’ held at the NAI in Rotterdam in 2010. The symposium was the kick-off to explore potentials of architecture in the field of post-conflict reconstruction. Awareness, good practice and knowledge exchange are all part of the project with pragmatism as the guiding rule.
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Drawing from the collection of the Netherlands Architecture Institute, "Dutch Architecture in 250 Highlights" celebrates the collection's centenary with this portrait of the rich and varied architectural history of the Netherlands. This broad and voluminous publication brings together the designs, buildings and ideas that have helped to build the considerable reputation(...)
Dutch architecture in 250 highlights : preserved by the Netherlands Architecture Institute
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Drawing from the collection of the Netherlands Architecture Institute, "Dutch Architecture in 250 Highlights" celebrates the collection's centenary with this portrait of the rich and varied architectural history of the Netherlands. This broad and voluminous publication brings together the designs, buildings and ideas that have helped to build the considerable reputation of Dutch architecture around the world, from the nineteenth century to the present. Architecture historians Ole Bouman, Behrang Mousavi, Hetty Berens, Suzanne Mulder and Ellen Smit guide the reader through more than 250 outstanding buildings and designs, by architects ranging from Cuypers, Berlage, Kromhout, Van Eesteren, Stam and Wijdeveld to Weeber, Coenen and Koolhaas. The thematic and chronological chapters elaborate on their designs in plans, sketches, maquettes and photographs.
Architecture since 1900, Europe
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For this book, the Netherlands Architecture Institute selected 22 Dutch architecture firms with genuinely innovative ideas on these seven imperatives and the will to do something about them. The result is an agenda for the future of our living environment and a proof that designers have the creative power to make it happen. Architecture of Consequence proves that any(...)
Architecture of consequence, dutch designs on the future
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For this book, the Netherlands Architecture Institute selected 22 Dutch architecture firms with genuinely innovative ideas on these seven imperatives and the will to do something about them. The result is an agenda for the future of our living environment and a proof that designers have the creative power to make it happen. Architecture of Consequence proves that any notion that architecture should be an “expression of its time,” or should do no more than express the vanity of its commissioners, pales into insignificance when compared to its tremendous potential for resolving urgent societal problems.
Architecture since 1900, Europe