This ground-breaking quarterly aims to act as an international forum for practitioners and academics by publishing cutting-edge work covering all aspects of architectural endeavour. Generously illustrated throughout, ARQ is edited with busy practitioners and academics in mind. Contents include building design, urbanism, history, theory, environmental design, construction, materials, information technology, and practice. Reviews of significant buildings are published at a length and in a detail matched today by few other architectural journals. Articles in ARQ 5:3 include: Koolhaas on shopping, The shaping of architectural research, An Integrated design: the Jersey Archive, From table to basin: St Mary's Island, On the sublime, The Pyramid and the wall: an unknown project of Le Corbusier in Venezuela, Passive downdraught evaporative cooling: principles and practice, Figuring ground: notes on recent work by the Office of Zaha Hadid.

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Product details
- Date Published: April 2002
- format: Paperback
- isbn: 9780521002776
- length: 96 pages
- dimensions: 297 x 211 x 7 mm
- weight: 0.311kg
- contains: 160 b/w illus.
- availability: Out of stock in print form with no current plan to reprint
Table of Contents
Leader
Letters
Koolhaas on shopping Rem Koolhaas
The shaping of architectural research Dean Hawkes
An integrated design: the Jersey Archive David Prichard and Chris Twinn
From table to basin: St Mary's Island Buschow Henley
On the sublime Eugène Freyssinet
The Pyramid and the wall: an unknown project of Le Corbusier in Venezuela Alejandro Lapunzina
Passive downdraught evaporative cooling: principles and practice Brian Ford
Figuring ground: notes on recent work by the Office of Zaha Hadid Mohamed Sharif
Book reviews.
Editors
Peter Carolin, University of Cambridge
Thomas Fisher, University of Minnesota
Contributors
Rem Koolhaas, Dean Hawkes, David Prichard, Chris Twinn, Buschow Henley, Eugène Freyssinet, Alejandro Lapunzina, Brian Ford, Mohamed Sharif