Sanford Kwinter

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1.		Pamphlet Architecture 27: Tooling (Pamphlet Architecture) from Princeton Architectural Press Price: $13.57 Customer Review: Aranda/Lasch provide a glimpse of what algorithmic techniques in architecture are capable of producing. Spiraling, packing, weaving, blending, cracking, flocking, and tiling are briefly defined, and their conceptual application in architecture is explored. Although interesting, the discussion... more info	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

2.		Phylogenesis foa's ark: foreign office architects from Actar Customer Review: The Best: The proyect, the inteligent calisification, the graphics, the perspectives, the images of the proyects (amazing), the view and of course, the architecture. The Worst: The size of the plans inside the book, and the information on it about planimetric and detail construction.more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

3.		Far from Equilibrium: Essays on Technology and Design Culture from Actar Price: $21.78 Customer Review: With a refreshing sense of urgency and vigor, Kwinter launches a series of polemical expositions against the cold and sterilizing tenets of a dehumanized establishment. With a radical subversiveness befitting the guerilla orators of some underground movement, the book decries a slew of outdated... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

4.		Mutations from Actar Price: $48.95 Customer Review: This ridiculous book is nothing more and nothing less than a sad example of the disdain these authors feel for the world at large and for their poor readers in particular. Riddled with typos, filled with pictures of the poorest quality and utterly devoid of any original ideas, the book falls back,... more info	Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

5.		Architectures of Time: Toward a Theory of the Event in Modernist Culture from The MIT Press Price: $16.50 Customer Review: Kwinter's analysis is extraordinary. His method is fairly eclectic, however, as some would issue this as a detraction, he compensates by having a wonderful writing style and a copious amount of mastery of the concepts that he addresses. I have read several treatises on architecture from... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

6.		Rem Koolhaas: Conversations with Students (Architecture at Rice, 30) from Princeton Architectural Press Price: $14.00 Customer Review: This book results in a very interesting overview about the problems of the big-scale in the hybrid buildings, with the privilege of been told in the first person by one of the most important builder of the contemporany city.	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

7.		Tony Scherman: Chasing Napoleon: Forensic P from Cameron & Hollis	Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

8.		Dynamic Forces: Coop Himmelb(L)Au : BMW Welt Munich from Prestel Publishing Price: $37.96 Customer Review: The book relates in detail the design process and dramatic result of a building that stands among the best of new computer generated designs	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

9.		Zone 6 : Incorporations from Zone Books Customer Review: The essays are magnificent, and the accompanying photographs and design layout equal in standard. Excellent thoughts on modern biology, physics, philosophy and sociology: Made BY thinking women and men FOR thinking women and men, and not just a compilation of the pedantic, quasi-intellectual,... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

10.	[no image]	Incorporaciones from Catedra Price: $31.12	Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

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