Log 30
Winter 2014
Log 30 showcases brilliant writing with a collection of articles that mine the canon of 20th-century architecture for new insights while also continuing the conversation from recent issues of Log on the state of architecture today. Published on the 100th anniversary of Le Corbusier’s Maison Dom-ino, this winter 2014 issue features new analytical essays on that iconic project as well as the first English translations of letters written by Corbusier between 1914 and 1916. With these essays and an in-depth interview with OMA cofounder Elia Zenghelis, plus reviews and other articles on topics like digitally designed form and the hashtag, Log 30 is at once archival and contemporary.
This sold-out issue of Log is available as a PDF.
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Contents
Pier Vittorio Aureli, The Dom-ino Problem: Questioning the Architecture of Domestic Space
Benjamin Burdick, #hashtag
Jean-Louis Cohen, The Dom-ino Intrigue
Le Corbusier, Maison Dom-ino
Cynthia Davidson, A Conversation with Elia Zenghelis
Peggy Deamer, The Critical Problem; or, Talking Shop
Pia Ednie-Brown, Architectural Coexistence: Twins, Log, and the Ecology of Things
Peter Eisenman, Apects of Modernism: Maison Dom-ino and the Self-Referential Sign
Todd Gannon, Pragmatic Radicalism, Aesthetic Bliss, and Other LA Stories
David Huber, Chandigarh, Noted
Wes Jones, Can Tectonics Grasp Smoothness?
Manuel Orazi, The Light and Shadow of Gabriele Basilico
Antoine Picon, Dom-ino: Archetype and Fiction
Alessandra Ponte, Maps and Territiories
PLUS: Copying . . . Arcosanti . . . Phnom Penh . . . Facades . . .