Matters and Materials: in AA’s new issue
NEWS
Tribute to Yona Friedman ; Countryside, The Future, exhibition by Rem Koolhaas (OMA) and Samir Bantal (AMO) ; news from Brandlhuber+ ; “Enough with deadline-driven amateurism”, by Patrick Coulombel ; on NeM’s bookshelves ; “Sustainable” by Philippe Tretiack ; buildings by Grafton Architects (Yvonne Farrell et Shelley McNamara, Pritzker Prize 2020), OPEN Architecture, Alfonso Femia, Snøhetta ; news and quotes …
REPORT – MATTERS AND MATERIALS
Lexicon: Materials of the future, by Amélie Pouzaint
Investigation: Waste-full buildings, by Jean-Philippe Hugron
Portrait: Neri Oxman’s art and matter
Research: A closely-knit formwork, by ETH Zurich and Zaha Hadid Architects
Heritage: “Materials of a Century”, article published on AA’s first issue (novembre 1930)
Projects:
– Studio Anne Holtrop, Green Corner Building, Muharraq et Customs House, Manama, Bahreïn, 2020
– Clément Vergély Architectes, offices, Lyon, 2020
– Matthew Barnett Howland, Dido Milne (CSK Architects) et Oliver Wilton (UCL), Cork House, Londres, 2019
– Dorte Mandrup, Wadden Sea Center, Danemark, 2017
VIEWPOINTS
Art : Edoardo Tresoldi, the artist of absent matter
Profession : 3D printing: an end to homelessness, with the organisation New Story Charity
Design : Xavier Montoy, material matters
TRENDS
Three questions to…: Éric Mortier, operational manager France from Reckli
Projects: Lillenium, Rudy Ricciotti, Lille, avril 2020 ; Le Crysto, Atelier Loyer, Rennes, 2015
Products: Façades material
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