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The USA Pavilion’s ’The Architectural Imagination cataLog’ for the Venice Biennale is now available

United States Architecture News - May 05, 2016 - 12:14   6487 views

The USA Pavilion’s ’The Architectural Imagination cataLog’ for the Venice Biennale is now available

Log 37: The Architectural Imagination cataLog is now available for preorder! Log 37: cataLog (Spring/Summer 2016) takes readers inside "The Architectural Imagination," the exhibition curated by Log editor Cynthia Davidson and architect Mónica Ponce de León for the United States Pavilion at the 2016 Venice Architecture Biennale.

This special 240-page color issue of Log features 12 new speculative projects designed for four sites in Detroit by visionary American architectural teams. The cataLog also presents writing by the curators, an interview with Detroit planning director Maurice Cox, and essays exploring Detroit’s past and present, as well as the role of imagination in architecture, by critics, theorists, and historians, including Robert Fishman, Todd Gannon, K. Michael Hays, Sylvia Lavin, and John McMorrough.

Architects in this issue: A(n) Office (V. Mitch McEwen, Marcelo López-Dinardi), Detroit; BairBalliet (Kristy Balliet, Kelly Bair), Columbus/Chicago; Greg Lynn FORM, Los Angeles; Mack Scogin Merrill Elam Architects, Atlanta; Marshall Brown Projects, Chicago; MOS (Hilary Sample, Michael Meredith), New York; Pita & Bloom (Florencia Pita, Jackilin Hah Bloom), Los Angeles; Present Future (Albert Pope, Jesús Vassallo), Houston; Preston Scott Cohen Inc., Cambridge; SAA/Stan Allen Architect, New York; T+E+A+M (Thom Moran, Ellie Abrons, Adam Fure, Meredith Miller), Ann Arbor; and Zago Architecture (Andrew Zago, Laura Bouwman), Los Angeles.

The cataLog will be released at the Venice Architecture Biennale on May 26.

For earliest possible delivery, please subscribe to Log or preorder the cataLog by noon on Friday, May 6. (The Log team will be out of the office May 7–June 3. All orders and address changes received after noonon May 6 will be processed the week of June 6.)

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