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Out of print, unavailable for purchase. Refer to AA Library (aaschool.ac.uk/library), British Library (bl.uk), RIBA Library (architecture.com)


In October 1986, John Hejduk's The Collapse of Time was erected outside the Architectural Association premises in Bedford Square.

  • 88 pages, 35 b/w ills
    282 x 202 mm, Hardback, 1987
    ISBN 978-0-904503-94-4

    £21.00

Out of print, unavailable for purchase. Refer to AA Library (aaschool.ac.uk/library), British Library (bl.uk), RIBA Library (architecture.com)
How do current developments in urbanism open up new opportunities in the field of landscape? Equally, how does landscape help us conceive of new conditions for urbanism? ...

  • 176 pages, extensive col. & b/w ills
    160 x 270 mm, Paperback, 2010
    ISBN 978-1-902902-30-2

    £25.00
  • 56 pages, 40 col. & b/w ills
    343 x 273 mm, Paperback, 2010
    ISBN 978-0-904503-85-2

    £27.00

Ecology is the study of the relationship between organisms and their environment. Through their teaching at the AA, Michael Hensel and Achim Menges have shown how this definition also suits the discipline of architecture surprisingly well: one of the central tasks for architects is to provide opportunities for habitation through specific material and energetic interventions in the physical environment...

  • 366 pages, extensive b/w ills
    249 x 170 mm, Paperback, 2006
    ISBN 978-1-902902-53-1

    £20.00

Birkhäuser edition available from the AA Bookshop.
RAMTV.org is an international platform for design research formed by recent graduates of the AA's Design Research Laboratory. negotiate my boundary!, investigates how today's changing social systems and domestic organisations suggest the potential for a new and highly responsive form of urban residential architecture..

  • 192 pages, extensive col. & b/w ills
    160 x 280 mm, Hardback, 2002
    ISBN 978-1-902902-31-9

    £25.00

21 Full-colour plates re-create the quality of original colour drawings from early Archigram days up to the 1984 Frankfurt Studio project. The folio is a record of work now scattered in museums and private collections around the world and is the first large-scale comprehensive retrospective of Peter Cook's architectural ideas.

  • 16 pages, 21 plates
    313 x 313 mm, Hardback, 2007
    ISBN 978-0-904503-57-9

    £45.00

This book reproduces some of the most important of Bernard Tschumi's written work over a 15 year period, focused around the concept of space as the common denominator within cities, architecture and social structures.

  • 112 pages, 35 b/w ills
    210 x 149 mm, Paperback, 1995
    ISBN 978-1-870890-59-5

    £16.00

His controversial and accomplished buildings of the 1930s include the Daily Express buildings in Fleet Street, Manchester and Glasgow; Wembley Pool and Arena; and the Peckham Health Centre. This book provides the first comprehensive study of Williams's career: detailed surveys of his 20 finest buildings are completed by an illustrated chronology with descriptions of all his known works.

  • 176 pages, over 200 b/w ills
    245 x 245 mm, Paperback, 1986
    ISBN 978-0-904503-71-5

    £21.00

Sub-urbanism: a subversion of urbanism, a new approach to shaping territory that recognises the suburb as the setting for most people's daily lives.

  • 88 pages, extensive ills.
    215 x 155 mm, Paperback, 2003
    ISBN 978-1-902902-23-4

    £15.00

The Function of the Oblique describes the experimental, provocative and largely un-documented collaboration between the architect Claude Parent and the cultural theorist Paul Virilio, who investigated a new kind of architectural and urban order that forced the body to adapt to disequilibrium, encouraging vertigo and promoting fluid, continuous movement.

  • 72 pages, duotone & line ills
    300 x 225 mm, Paperback, 1996
    ISBN 978-1-870890-71-7

    £17.50
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