Out next week: 'Trapped: Life under Security Capitalism and How to Escape It' by Mark Maguire and Setha Low: sup.org/books/title/?i…
I have to say the choice of cover photo is perfect.

Being open just one Friday each month is barely 'public,' as the new Skyspace at a private Quaker school is being described, but at least this one, squeezed onto a rooftop by Frances Halsband, has a retractable roof, so it won't be closed during bad weather like the one MoMA PS1.

Though born three years later, Sofia von Ellrichshausen will outlive Mauricio Pezo by just one year 💀

An actual screenshot from their landing page: pezo.cl

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One of the most important and influential architects of the twentieth century, #LouisIKahn (1901–1974) was born #onthisday .

📸 : Louis I. Kahn (left) and #PaulMellon (right) during construction of the Yale Center for British Art, Institutional Archives, #YaleCenterforBritishArt

Last year Log held a competition to select the postcard photo for the the 20th anniversary issue, no. 59. An email blast today shows the photo for said postcard is by Iwan Baan. I knew there was a reason I didn't enter—how do you compete with Iwan Baan?
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Floor plans of decks 16 and 20 on the Icon of the Seas, or: 4-story slides
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📣 Our fifth Spring 2024 title launching in April is 'Rome – Las Vegas: Bread and Circuses' by photographer #IwanBaan , comparing two iconic cities while challenging common perceptions of authenticity and artificiality.
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A good review of a really good show — and an even better catalog from Thames & Hudson

(My review of the catalog: archidose.blogspot.com/2023/12/three-…)

Anyone know who's designing 'The Hub'? Or why 'the largest electric generator in the world at the time of its completion' is being demolished, not reused? Latter would make sense with a clean-energy project.

Show us the atrium!
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Tschanun=Günther Tschanun, an architect employed at Zurich’s public construction authority, who in 1986 entered the offices where he worked and shot dead four close colleagues. After being released from prison on good behavior in 2020 he changed his name to Claudio Trentinaglia.