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AA files 56 Nigel Taylor
Topics of this issue include: Programmatic Geometry, Robert Venturi, The Grand Tour and the Revision of Modern Architecture. AA UK 2008 88pp PB AU$55.00

A+T Civilities I: Conventions That Regulate Community Life 
A+T Ediciones
A new series within the A+T framework addresses new buildings that serve as focal points for cultural life, service nodes, gathering venues and driving forces of activities within the community; in this instance, children's centres, sports and youth centres, performance spaces, libraries and community centres. An international representation including examples from Australia. A+T Spain 2007 174 pages PB $59.40

A+T Civilities II

Issue 30 Autumn 2007 includes projects such as Westminster Academy by Allford Hall Monaghan Morris, Young Vic Theatre in London by Haworth Tompkins and DSDHA’s St Anne’s Sure Start community centre.
a+t Spain 2007 PB 155pp AU $58.85

A+T  In Common IV: Collective Spaces a+t
The fourth and final volume in the In Common series, here a+t continues to look at collective spaces and features projects which confirm the huge potential of public spaces as regenerators of urban centres and civil activities. Projects such as the Urban Lounge in S
witzerland and the Ring Walk by Durbach Block in Sydney are described with detailed design objectives, generous selections of drawings and photographs. A+t 2006 Spain 157pp PB $A64.35

A+T In Common: Collective Spaces III

The third in this latest series from the team at A+T, it continues it's focus on the landscape & urban fabric of Europe. With projects that focus on spaces in which the public congregate, there is a range of scales & programs that are addressed, from train stations to rooftop gardens & sculpture parks to shelters & disabled access. With fantastic graphics this will be a useful reference to both students & professionals. A+T Spain 2006 PB157pp  $A59.40 Numbers I & II also available

ARA 06: Alicante Recent Architecture
Mengual A (ed)
This bilingual Spanish/English publication shows the most recent selection of architecture from Alicante.
ViA Spain 2007 128pp PB $A51.70


Consequence Volume 8: Tat Ort Fiel W
Springer-Verlag 200 Austria 120pp PB $AU43.50

DD Design Document Series (Korea)
A new Korean series focusing not only on architecture but new media, landscape, urban design & graphic design.
DD 01 Interface Kimm and Lee Architects
DD, Korea, 2003, 158pp, PB. $A73.35
DD 02 Cubic Croquis Koo Seungmin
DD, Korea, 2003, 158pp, PB. $A68.75
DD 03 Intelligent Realities Vincente Guallart
DD, Korea, 2003, 160pp, PB. $A68.75
DD 04 Mediate Spaces Kim Hun
DD, Korea, 2003, 160pp, PB. $A75.35
DD 05 Corrupted Biotopes R&Sie Architecten
DD, Korea, 2003, 160pp, PB. $A68.75
DD 06 Luxury of Being Unaccustomed Manuelle Gautrand
DD, Korea, 2004, 160pp, PB. $A68.75
DD 07 Love it. Live it  UN Studio / The Netherlands
DD, Korea, 2004, 168pp, PB. $A68.75
DD 08 Micor Infrastructure  IaN+ / Italy
DD, Korea, 2004, 192pp, PB. $A73.15
DD 09 SCAPE Asomptote Architecture / USA
DD, Korea, 2004, 166pp, PB. $A68.75
DD10 NL Arch Remix of Reality
DD, Korea, 2005, 192pp, PB. $A73.15
DD 11 Occupaying Structures – WMA / Spain
DD, Korea, 2005, 192pp, PB. $A73.15
DD 12 Relational Objects – EM2N/Switzerland
DD, Korea, 2005, 192pp, PB. $A73.15
DD 13 FROM cero9 to AMID cero9 Architects / Spain
DD, Korea, 2005, 192pp, PB. $A73.15
DD 14 NEW WORLDS Vincent Callebaut Architectures / France – Belgium
DD,
Korea, 2005, 192pp, PB. $A73.15

DD 22: Close To The Bone_ The Next ENTERprise/ Austria

From the beginning the next ENTERprise has operated in a field that ranges from experimental installations to architectural practice, treating both approaches as equal and mutually influential. “The provocation of the random and the unpredictable is our strategy in approaching the spatial and programmatic aspects of architecture.”
Damdi Netherlands 2007 237pp HB $A81.95

DD 24:
Peripheriques Architects / France
29 projects by the French practice Peripheriques, using imagery, plans and diagramming to relay ideas. A4 colour format, Some Korean text, predominantly English.
Peripheriques Architects and Damdi HB 256pp AU $75.35

DD 25: Internet Suburbia, Andreas Angelidakis/ Greece- Norway
A visual discussion of the virtual world of design and the influence of the internet upon ‘parallel realities’ in society.
The expansion of virtual realities such as second life provided a framework to practice architecture in a virtual world, testing the development of technology upon a virtual habitat and society.
DAMDI Korea 2008 233pp HB AU$61.00


DD 26: Digital Recall, AEDS/USA France
Ammar Eloueini established a design and media school in 1997. Much of this work challenges the traditional design process with greater attention to spatial complexities and rigour. Over 26 projects with colour imagery.
DAMDI Korea 2008 222pp HB AU$61.00


DD 27: Servo / Networks and Environments Servo
Number 27 in the Design Document series details Servo, a firm with partners In Europe and the US. Their work explores the notion of networks and connectivity through varying forms of telecommunication. The use of spatial analysis and digital nodes in varying interfaces are often used in formation of their works.
DAMDI Korea 2008 212pp HB $A63.80

DD 28: Borderlines, ma0 Italy ma0
Number 28 in the Design Document series details ma0 an Italian firm founded in 1996. Their works are demonstrated through a variety of media, from artificial to real, graphic, and often interactive.
DAMDI Korea 2008 233pp HB $A63.80

De Aedibus.
A new series of slim monographs from the Swiss publishers Quart.
Vol 5
Buildings- Jungling Dieter & Hagmann Andreas 70pp
Vol 4 Five Works- Beat Consoni
72pp
Vol 2 Old-New- Miroslav Sik
67pp
Vol 1 Spacepieces- Valentin Bearth & Andrea Deplazes
68pp
Quart Switzerland 2004 PB $A 62.50

Dot Dot Dot  9 
Dot dot dot is a design journal that isn’t interested in re-promoting established material or creating another “portfolio” magazine, instead it offers critical journalism on a variety of topics that are deeply concerned with art, design, music, film, language, literature, theory and architecture. In this issue; Woodcuts, Charles Raymond, an introduction to Europolis, ars gratia artis… Bruil & Van De Staaij 2006 182pp. PB A$ 33.50

Dot Dot Dot  10
Montage: Issue X marks five years of trial and error; a montage of articles drawn from issues 2-9.Not a retrospective act but more a slight premonition towards the next logical step. Inside:  Why are books orange?, The Beatles/Stones dialectic, Art of the Essay film, Bauhaus Yoga, Ernst Bettler … Bruil & Van De Staaij 2006 182pp. PB A$ 33.50

Dot Dot Dot 11
Between broadway, blast and The artist formerly known as Prince issue featuring Samuel Beckett’s FILM, Action, Perception, Affection, Comic Marxism … Bruil & Van De Staaij 2006 182pp. PB A$ 33.50

Dot Dot Dot  13  
Report of the DDDepartment of Science Fiction & Economics :In this issue- Semantic Poetry, End of Play, Moholy-Nagy, Bhutan … Bruil & Van De Staaij 2006 182pp. PB A$ 33.50

Dot Dot Dot 14
S as in Ssrenographer issue featuring an interview with Mark Wigley, Rietveld reconstructions, Speculative diagrams… Bruil & Van De Staaij 2006 182pp. PB A$ 29.50

Log 10 Summer/Fall 2007
Log 11 Winter 2008
Log 12 2008
Anyone Corp. USA 2007 152pp PB AU$18.15

Neutra 15: Architecture Review 2006- 2008
This new Spanish journal reviews international projects on the theme: Itinerary.
Spain 2008 PB AU $65.00

Open #11: Hybrid Space: How wireless media mobilize public space
This issue of Open examines the public domain as a “communal world of differences”, and have got together a select group of artists, designers, architects and urban designers to investigate the implications of wireless technology and mobile media being increasingly available, creating hybrid spaces where the public and the private, the virtual and the physical realms constantly collide with one another. NAi 2006 Netherlands 176pp PB (+DVD) $A45.00

OPEN #12: Freedom of Culture: Regulating privatisation of intellectual Property and Public Space.
Open investigates the root cause of these developments, their relations and the implications are for the ‘free production’ and practise of culture as well as for the internal dynamics and balance of power in the public domain.  Nai/SKOR Holland 2007 pp.173 PB $A47.00


The Plan
German Publication based on architecture and technologies in detail, printed in english as well as German and Italian approx. $A 37.95

S AM Magazine Swiss Architecture Museum
No 02: Instant Urbanism, Tracing the Theories of the Situationists in Contemporary Architecture and Urbanism
No 03: An Alternative Modernist
No 04: Arch/Scapes, Negotiating Swiss Architecture and Landscape
No 05: Re-Sampling Ornament
CMV Switzerland 2007-2008 80pp AU$23.65


ViA Arquitectura 11.V 02/1 INDIVIDUALITY
Taking another look at housing, but this time from a view of individual spaces, as opposed to collective housing proposals.Spain2004 PB 151pp
$A82.80

ViA Arquitectura PFC.02 Final Projects
Featuring a collection of final projects from the graduates of the degree course in Spain. Spain 2004 PB 95pp $A37.95

ViA arquitectura: Prizes 2001-2002
Covering the College of Architects of the Valencian community awards, this edition of ViA presents two years worth of winners. Spain, 2004, 140pp, PB. $A 54.50

ViA Arquitectura: Prizes 2005- 2006
Covering the College of Architects of the Valencian community awards, this edition of ViA presents two years worth of winners. Spain 2008 117pp PB AU$63.25

ViA arquitectura 14: Ecotypes
Investigating the many varying elements of ecosystems, this latest issue of ViA refers to the sub-species that are genetically adapted to their habitats, whilst continuing the dialogue between Nature & Architecture. Spain, 2004, 150pp, PB. $A 54.50

Volume 8: Ubiquitous China Archis 2007 Netherlands156pp PB $A37.95
Volume 9: Crisis! What Crisis? Suburbia After the Crash
Archis 2006 Netherlands156pp PB $A37.95
Volume 10: Agitation! See What Architecture is Shaking Archis 2006 Netherlands159pp PB $A37.95
Volume 13: Ambition, To Beyond or Not to Be
A collection of essays by architects and theorists such as Mark Wigley and Jeffery Inaba, along with interviews and graphics, Volume 13 focuses on the ambitions of architects and the direction in which they are pushing the profession. Archis Netherlands May 2008 PB 170pp AU $42.35
Volume 14: Un-Solicited Architecture
Archis Netherlands 2008 PB 170pp AU $42.35
Volume 15: Destination Library
Archis Netherlands 2008 PB 170pp AU $43.45
Volume 16: Engineering Society
Archis Netherlands 2008 PB 170pp AU $43.45