In the table of contents of AA 429, March 2019:

NEWS

On Jakob + MacFarlane’s bookshelves, 3 questions to Gramazio Kohler, The architect: Dorte Mandrup, a tribune by Frédéric Bonnet, Stéphane Maupin’s drawing, Philippe Trétiack’s Quid, completed buildings, books, exhibitions and quotes…

REPORT – ORNAMENT, ICONS AND SYMBOLS

Survey: Semper for ever, by Edwin Heathcote
Portrait: TEd’A sub rosa, by Inmaculada E. Maluenda and Enrique Encabo Segui
Expertise: Ornamentation at any cost?, by Jean-Philippe Hugron
Builders: Val d’Europe. The appearance of tradition, interview by Jean-Philippe Hugron
Heritage: Roger Anger, against the dictatorship of the curtain wall, by Anupama Kundoo
Projects:
– Ateliers Jean Nouvel, National Museum of Qatar, Doha, 2019, by Jean-Louis Violeau
– Éric Lapierre Experience, Student residence and bus maintenance centre, Paris, 2017, by Éric Lapierre
– MVRDV, Crystal Houses, Amsterdam, 2016, by Andrew Ayers
– Chartier-Corbasson Architectes, Housing, Paris, 2018, by Thomas Corbasson
– FAT Architecture, The Villa, Hoogvliet, 2007, by Sam Jacob

VIEWPOINTS

Extract: Rococo, by François Chaslin
Art: Pablo Valbuena, if time is a place, by Christelle Granja
Report: Repairing Gaudí
Actors: « From Blade Runner to Homs », interview with Riad Sattouf by Christophe Le Gac

TRENDS

Three questions to: Yann Legrandois, Kawneer’s Product Marketing Manager, interview by Kaoru Urata
Project and products: Augmented façades, by Kaoru Urata

AA’s 429th issue – Ornament – is available on our online store.