arq: Architectural Research Quarterly: Volume 5, Part 4

Cambridge University Press, 5/2/2002
EAN 9780521013178, ISBN10: 0521013178

Paperback, 96 pages, 29.2 x 20.6 x 0.5 cm
Language: English

This ground-breaking quarterly aims to act as an international forum for practitioners and academics by publishing cutting-edge work covering all aspects of architectural endeavour. Generously illustrated throughout, arq is edited with busy practitioners and academics in mind. Contents include building design, urbanism, history, theory, environmental design, construction, materials, information technology, and practice. Reviews of significant buildings are published at a length and in a detail matched today by few other architectural journals. Articles in arq 5:4 include: The changing nature of the profession; Patrick Hodgkinson on Leslie Martin; St Mary's Island reviewed; Working with the given; New meanings from old buildings; Cambridge composition; Stirling's finale: the two roads to Melsungen; Involving the industry: the use of 'request for Proposal' packages at Frank O'Gehry and Associates; Classical and nonclassical computation.

Leader
Letters
The changing nature of the profession Thomas Fisher
Patrick Hodgkinson on Leslie Martin Patrick Hodgkinson
St Mary's Island reviewed Bill Ungless
Working with the given Peter Blundell Jones
New meanings from old buildings John Sergeant, Peter Blundell Jones and David Lea
Cambridge composition Nicholas Ray
Stirling's finale
the two roads to Melsungen Michael Spens
Involving the industry
the use of 'request for Proposal' packages at Frank O'Gehry and Associates Paolo Tombesi
Classical and nonclassical computation Terry Knight
Book Reviews, Insight.