Log 30
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[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.In this issue: Elia Zenghelis on the early days of OMA; Pia Ednie-Brown on architectural coexistence; Jean-Louis Cohen on a youthful Le Corbusier; Pier Vittorio Aureli on Maison Dom-ino and domestic space; Peter Eisenman on the self-referentiality of modern architecture; Peggy Deamer on architects¿ reluctance toward critical engagement; David Huber on Chandigarh today; Antoine Picon on architectural archetypes; and Wes Jones on the tectonics of smoothness.
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