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Review: Public Knowledge
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Paul Walker looks at the second volume in the Radical Futures series, a collection of essays focusing on future challenges that affect us all.
Making knowledge public
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In this excerpt from the second volume of the Radical Futures series, Public Knowledge, Barnaby Bennett explores the ability of physical spaces to make publics manifest.
Book review: One Year Drawn
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Marian Macken discusses this record of a year in the life of architect Pete Bossley – as seen through his drawings.
Bookshelf: White Houses and Courtyard Living
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We review two books showcasing housing trends from around the world.
Bookshelf: Nordic homes and petite places
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We review books that explore two typologies that are distinct in their own right: one based on geography and one based on size.
Books: November 2019 edition
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We review two books about New Zealand buildings: St Andrew’s College Centennial Chapel and a Visitor Centre for Kāpiti Island.
Bookshelf: July edition
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This month, we review two books that explore alternatives to urban living.
Bookshelf: June edition
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We review three books the celebrate residential design, contemporary kitchens and luxurious bathrooms.
Suburban spaces: Garage reveiw
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The common garage has a rich past. Here, Simon Bush-King evaluates a book that takes a serious look at the unimposing room.
Book review: John Scott Works
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Mike Austin reviews a new book that explores the work of an iconic New Zealand architect.
Bookshelf: February edition
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We review two books, which are sure to add fun and inspiration to your reading list this summer.
Bookshelf: December edition
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See what’s on our shelves this summer.
Book review: The Drama of Space
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Andrew Barrie discusses this book, which explores a systematic approach to thinking about space based on dramaturgy.
Bookshelf: September edition
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We take a look at three architecture and design books that are carrying us through to Spring.
Book review: Binding Space
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Dr Andrew Barrie reviews this book by Marian Macken, a newly appointed senior lecturer at the UoA School of Architecture.
Book review: The Japanese Garden
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Dr Andrew Barrie reviews this exploration of the art of Japanese gardens by Sophie Walker.
Books: Phantom Architecture
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Guy Marriage reviews Phantom Architecture by Philip Wilkinson.
Bookshelf: January edition
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A selection of some of the architecture and design books that we’re digging this summer.
Urban living: bookshelf
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We’ve handpicked a selection of books on designing for urban living, as well as small house living.
Book review: The Auckland School
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Guy Marriage reviews The Auckland School: 100 Years of Architecture and Planning by Julia Gatley and Lucy Treep.