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With Contributions byAndreas HildSam JacobAlejandro Zaera-Polo

ARTICULATESURFACE

Ben Pell

BirkhuserBasel

CONTENTS

7 THE ARTICULATE SURFACEIntroduction

18 APPLIEDIntroduction

20 POLYGREEN HOUSE, Northcote, AustraliaBellemo & Cat

22 FROG QUEEN, Graz, AustriaSPLITTERWERK

28 VICTORIA UNIVERSITY ONLINE TRAINING CENTER,St. Albans, Australia; Lyons Architects

32 EBERSWALDE TECHNICAL SCHOOL LIBRARY,Eberswalde, Germany; Herzog & de Meuron

36 BFTS SPORT SCIENCES CENTER, Munich, GermanyHild und K Architekten

40 WALCH'S EVENT CATERING CENTER, Lustenau, AustriaDietrich/Untertrifaller Architekten

42 UTRECHT UNIVERSITY LIBRARY, Utrecht, NetherlandsWiel Arets Architects

52 LEAF CHAPEL, Kobuchizawa, JapanKlein Dytham architecture

54 RESTAURANT AOBA-TEI (AIP), Sendai, JapanHitoshi Abe + Atelier Hitoshi Abe

60 PACHINKO TIGER KAGITORI (PTK), Sendai, JapanHitoshi Abe + Atelier Hitoshi Abe (with Asao Tokolo)

64 HAIRYWOOD, London, United Kingdom6a Architects

68 ANDRE DE GOUVEIA RESIDENCE, Paris, FranceVincent Parreira of AAVP Architecture,and Antonio Virga Architecte

74 DE YOUNG MUSEUM, San Francisco, CA, USAHerzog & de Meuron

80 LAYEREDIntroduction

82 SURFACE AS MANIFESTOSam Jacob, Fashion Architecture Taste (FAT)

86 AIRSPACE TOKYO, Tokyo, JapanFaulders Studio

46 PERFORATED/CUTIntroduction

48 SFERA BUILDING, Kyoto, JapanClaesson Koivisto Rune (CKR)

90 VILLA DE HEERLIJKHEID, Hoogvliet, NetherlandsFashion Architecture Taste (FAT)

96 JOHN LEWIS DEPARTMENTSTORE, Leicester, United KingdomForeign Office Architects

100 LOUIS VUITTON HILTON PLAZA, Osaka, JapanOffice of Kumiko Inui

104 DIOR GINZA, Tokyo, JapanOffice of Kumiko Inui

148 SHIN-YATSUSHIRO MONUMENT, Yatsushiro, JapanOffice of Kumiko Inui

150 LIVING MADRID, Madrid, SpainWiel Arets Architects

110 FORMED/CASTIntroduction

154 STACKED/TILEDIntroduction

112 BUILDING THING MIXINGAndreas Hild, Hild und K Architekten

116 BUSINESS AND FITNESS CENTER, Vienna, AustriaRdiger Lainer + Partner Architekten

120 APARTMENT BUILDING, Vienna, AustriaRdiger Lainer + Partner Architekten

124 MORNINGTON CENTER, Mornington, AustraliaLyons Architects

128 FACADE REFURBISHMENT, Berlin, GermanyHild und K Architekten

130 SINT LUCAS ART ACADEMY, Boxtel, NetherlandsFashion Architecture Taste (FAT)

1 36 40 BOND STREET, New York, NY, USAHerzog & de Meuron

140 ATELIER BARDILL, Scharans, SwitzerlandValerio Olgiati

144 CHOKKURA PLAZA, Takanezawa, JapanKengo Kuma & Associates

156 PATTERNS AND FABRICSAlejandro Zaera-Polo, Foreign Office Architects (FOA)

162 SPANISH PAVILION, EXPO 2005, Aichi, JapanForeign Office Architects (FOA)

166 CARABANCHEL SOCIAL HOUSING, Madrid, SpainForeign Office Architects (FOA)

170 HOUSE IN AGGSTALL, GermanyHild und K Architekten

174 BEIJING NATIONAL AQUATIC CENTER (WATER CUBE),Beijing, China; PTW Architects+CSCEC+CCDI and Arup

178 GANTENBEIN VINEYARD FACADE, Flsch, SwitzerlandGramazio & Kohler in cooperation with Bearth & Deplazes

184 LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES COLLEGE, Doha, QatarCoelacanth and Associates (CAt)

190 290 MULBERRY STREET, New York, NY, USASHoP Architects

196 Office Profiles199 Illustration Credits200 About the Author and the Contributors, Acknowledgements