Architecture in Formation

<p><em>Architecture in Formation </em>is the first digital architecture manual that bridges multiple relationships between theory and practice proposing a vital resource to structure the upcoming second digital revolution. Sixteen essays from practitioners historians and theorists look at how information processing informs and is informed by architecture. Twenty-nine experimental projects propose radical means to inform the new upcoming digital architecture. </p><p>Featuring essays by: Pablo Lorenzo-Eiroa Aaron Sprecher Georges Teyssot Mario Carpo Patrik Schumacher Bernard Cache Mark Linder David Theodore Evan Douglis Ingeborg Rocker and Christian Lange Antoine Picon Michael Wen-Sen Su Chris Perry Alexis Meier Achim Menges and Martin Bressani.</p><p>Interviews with: George Legendre Alessandra Ponte Karl Chu CiroNajle and Greg Lynn.</p><p>Projects by: Diller Scofidio and Renfro; Mark Burry; Yehuda Kalay; Omar Khan; Jason Kelly Johnson Future Cities Lab; Alejandro Zaera-Polo and Maider Llaguno Munitxa; Anna Dyson / Bess Krietemeyer Peter Stark Center for Architecture Science and Ecology (CASE); Philippe Rahm; Lydia Kallipoliti and Alexandros Tsamis; Neeraj Bhatia Infranet Lab; Jenny Sabin Lab Studio; Luc Courschene Society for Arts and Technology (SAT); Eisenman Architects; Preston Scott Cohen; Eiroa Architects; Michael Hansmeyer; Open Source Architecture; Andrew Saunders; Nader Tehrani Office dA; Satoru Sugihara ATLV and Thom Mayne Morphosis; Reiser and Umemoto; Roland Snooks Kokkugia; Philip Beesley; Matias del Campo and Sandra Manninger SPAN; Michael Young; Eric Goldemberg Monad Studio; Francois Roche; Ruy Klein; Chandler Ahrens and John Carpenter.</p>