Publications

Selected Faculty & Student Publications

Models, 306090 Books Volume 11
Models, the eleventh volume of 306090, explores the role of the architectural model today in relation to ideas, diagrams, techniques, and materials.
http://www.306090.org/index.html?id=10,35
Cecil Balmond, Peter Davies, Peter Lloyd Jones, David Ruy, Jenny Sabin

via
Morgan Martinson, Tonya Markiewicz, and Helene Furjan
via publications (September 2008)
http://www.design.upenn.edu/via/

Surface/Subsurface
Marion Weiss and Michael Manfredi
Princeton Architectural Press (March 2008)

AT-INdex
Winka Dubbeldam
Princeton Architectural Press (June 2007)

Elegance
Ali Rahim and Hina Jamelle
Architectural Design (March 2007)

RethinkingTechnology: a Reader in Architectural Theory
William W. Braham with Jonathan Hale Routledge (December 2006)

Architecture + Urbanism
Cecil Balmond (November 2006)

A New Philosophy of Society: Assemblage Theory and Social Complexity
Manuel DeLanda
Continuum International Publishing Group (November 2006)

Almost Architecture
Srdjan Jovanovic Weiss
Merz & Solitude + kuda.nao

Catalytic Formations: Digital Design in Architecture
Ali Rahim
Routledge (February 2006; Reprinted 2007)

Crib Sheets: Notes on Contemporary Architectural Conversation
Helene Furjan with by Sylvia Lavin and Penelope Dean, eds.
Monacelli (November 2005)

Structure & Meaning in Human Settlements
Tony Atkin and Joseph Rykwert
University of Pennsylvania Museum Publication (October 2005)

Norten, Temas y Variaciones
Enrique Norten
Editorial Landucci, Mexico DF (2004)

Architecture in the Digital Age: Design and Manufacturing
Branko Kolarevic
Taylor & Francis Group (January 2004)

Refabricating ARCHITECTURE: How Manufacturing Methodologies are Poised to Transform Building Construction
Stephen Kieran and James Timberlake
McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing; (November 2003)
The failure to look at process instead of image has led entire generations of architects to overlook transfer technologies and transfer processes. The new architecture will not be about style, but rather about substance—about the very methods and processes that underlie making.

Women in Design
In April 2003 the University of Pennsylvania School of Design held its fifth Women In Design Symposium. This publication documents the events that unfolded over the several days of the Symposium.

Surface Architecture
David Leatherbarrow and Mohsen Mostafavi
MIT Press (December 2002)

The Glass State: The Technology of the Spectacle, Paris 1981-1998
Annette Fierro
MIT Press (December 2002)

Modern Color/Modern Architecture: Amedee Ozenfant and the Genealogy of Color in Modern Architecture
William W. Braham
Ashgate Publishing Company (October 2002)
http://www.modcolor.com

The Perfect House: A Journey with Renaissance Master Andrea Palladio
Witold Rybczynski
Scribner (September 2002)

Manual: The Architecture of Kieran Timberlake
Stephen Kieran, James Timberlake, Alberto Perez-Gomez (Introduction)
Princeton Architectural Press (April 2002)

Contemporary Techniques in Architecture
Ali Rahim
Academy Press (April 2002)
This publication addresses the most far-reaching and innovative developments in digital practice to have taken place in the last five years. It demonstrates how experimental architects are being challenged at a new rigorous intellectual level and are going beyond the strictures of the conceptual into the realm of the material.

The Victory of the New Building Style
Walter Curt Behrendt, Introduction by Detlef Mertins
Getty Trust Publication (May 2000)