WORK AND RELATED WRITINGS BY DIANA AGREST

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1997 Architectural Houses, Francisco Asensio, Atrium International The New American Apartment, Ed. Oscar Riera Ojeda, Whitney Library of Design Urban Interiors in New York and USA, Matteo Vercelloni, Ed. L'Archivolto 1996 Contemporary American Architects II, Ed. Philip Jodidio, Taschen The Sex of Architecture, Ed. with P.Conway and L.Kanes Weisman, also Introduction and Essay " The Return of (the Repressed) Nature, Harry N. Abrams The Architect, Reconsatructing Her Practice, Francesca Hughes, MIT Press 1995 Agrest and Gandelsonas: Works, Princeton Architectural Press, Spring 1995 The New American Houses, Edit. Oscar Riera Ojeda, Whitney Library of Design Architecture From Without: Theoretical Framings for a Critical Practice, Japanese translation Kajima Institute Publishing Company 1991 Architecture From Without: Theoretical Framings for a Critical Practice, MIT Press, Spring 1991 1982 A Romance With the City: The Work of Irwin S. Chanin, The Cooper Union JOURNALS 1998 Een Kritiek Op De Moderne Stedebouw, Introductie Op Het Werk Van Diana Agrest, de Architect, february ,The Hague, The Netherlands 1996 Plano Vision: por un Urbanismo Americano Agrest e Gandelsonas, Projeto, Revista de Arquitetura, Interiores e Design 197 Sao Paolo, Brazil Urbanismo in America, Controspazio, April UIA Catalogue, Barcelona 1995 "Sechs Tuerme fur den Hauersammler: Ein exzentrisches ensemble fuer einen Americanen Architekturfreak" ( Six Towers for a Collector of Houses: An outlandish complex for and American publisher ) Architektur-Kunst- Interieur-Garten, Zurich, May House on Sag Pond, in Houses as Art, New York Times Magazine, Special Issue, March 12 Des moines Vision Plan, Casa en Sag Pond, Duplex en Central Park West, Summa+ 11, Buenos Aires, February/March 1994 " Gazebo con Villa", Abitare 332, Milano, September Engendering the Urban Discourse, ANY 4, New York, Winter 1994 Des Moines Vision Plan, Casabella 613, Milano, June The Des Moines Vision Plan, in Urban Revisions,Current Projects for the Public Realm, by Elizabeth Smith, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, MIT Press Haus der Sechs Tuerme, Architektur & Wohnen, January 1992 A Symbolic Dissent, The China Basin Project, Modulus 21 1991 New York Times Sag Pond, Slezin New York Times, thursday 1990 When Worlds Collide: Theory and Practice - (interview), Suzanne Stephens, Oculus, Volume 53, No. 3, I. Work and related writings by D A (continued) Visionary San Francisco - San Francisco Museum of Modern Art 1988 Fire and Ice, Apartment on Park Avenue, New York Magazine Two urban Proposals for High Rise Buildings, Summa 251, July, Buenos Aires 1987 Project for the Renewal of the Area of Porta Vittoria, Milano, in Le Citta Imaginate, Nove, Progetti per Nove Citta, Electa, Milano, 1987 The Chicago Tapes - Rizzoli - 1987 1986 Deep Ellum - Dallas, Texas, Master Plan and Buildings, Lotus International 1986 II, 50, Milano Monumentality Within and Without the City, La Defense, Paris - Composite Drawings - Summario, Buenos Aires, 1986 West Street Office Building, Summario, Buenos Aires, 1986 Forms of a Legend: Four Follies, Architecture + Urbanism, Tokyo, 1985:01 1985 Bill Robinson Showroom, Architectural Record Interiors, The Gramercy Park Condominium Building, Complete Bulding Renovation and Corporate Foods Headquarters, Agrest and Gandelsonas Offices, Architectural Record April 1984 Shingle - Schinkle, Design for a Holiday House, Lotus International 44, Milano, 1984 Two-Pavilion House, Parents and Children, Lotus International 44, Milano, 1984 Urban Fragments - Building I, Agrest and Gandelsonas, special feature and cover, Architecture + Urbanism, Tokyo, 1984:08 Park Square Boston, Typewars, 1978, Architecture + Urbanism, 1984:08 Monumentality Within and Without the City, International Communication Center, La Defense, Paris, Architecture + Urbanism, 1984:08 The Forms of a Legend: Four Follies - Gran Bazaar, March 1984 Three Buildings in Buenos Aires, Autonomous Architecture - Harvard Architectural Review, Volume 3, Winter 1984 Los Formas de una Leyenda in Follies: Arquitectura para el Paisaje de Finales del Siglo XX, ed. B. J. Archer, MOPU Architecura, Madrid, Spain, 1984 1983 Beautification of the Town - Architecture Between Memory and Amnesia, A Project in the Minneapolis Grid, Lotus International 39, 1983, III A Project for Boston, Park Square, Lotus International 39, 1983, III Past and Present, Manhattan Additions I, 1980-81, Art Press, Paris, hors serie No. 2 Summer 1983 Retreat-Hotel, The Agrest and Gandelsonas Studio, Fall 1983, Student Work, Yale School of Architecture, 1983 Georgica house and Villa le Brun, The Princeton Architectural Journal, Volume 1, 1983 Forms of a Legend: Four Follies: Architecture for the Late XX Century Landscape, ed. B. J. Archer, Rizzoli, New York 1983 La Riconstuzione della Citta - Project for Park Square, Boston, Project for Minneapolis, XVII Triennale di Milano, Electa 1983 Una Casa a Misura Di, Three projects and texts by Diana Agrest and Mario Gandelsonas; Casa per una copia di Psicanallisti: Figure di contradizione, Casa per un Musicisata: Le scale - Casa Vogue, No. 140, April 1983 1982 Architectural Drawings, Drawings by Architects, Institute of Contemporary Art, London, 1982 Manhattan Additions I - Architectural Design 52 No. 5/6, London, 1982 1981 Les Echelles, House for a Musician in Majorca, Spain, Lotus International 31, 1981, III New York, Historical District, Design and Preservation, Lotus International 31, 1981, IV The Park of La Villette, Architecture as Mise en Sequence, Lotus International 31, 1981, II Projects by Diana Agrest and Mario Gandelsonas - Controspazio anno XII No. 2 - April/June, 1981 Diana Agrest-Mario Gandelsonas, Ten Projects, Exhibition Catalogue, Yale School of Architecture Manhattan Additions II, Architecture Between Memory and Amnesia, Architecture/Idea, XVI Triennale di Milano, ed, A. Rossi, D. Vitale, and L. Meda, Alinari, Firenze I. Work and related writings by DA (continued) Les Echelles, House for a Musician and Architecture Between Memory and Amnesia, Idea as Model, IAUS Catalogue #3, Rizzoli International, 1981 House for a Couple of Psychoanalysts, Ideas as Model, IAUS Catalogue #3, Rizzoli International, 1981 Urban Architecture: The Park Square Sketch Problem, Harvard Architecture Review, Volume 2, Spring, 1981 1980 On Practice, Special Issue on the Work of Agrest and Gandelsonas, includes eleven projects from 1970 to 1978, Architecture + Urbanism 114, March 1980 Architecture Between Memory and Amnesia, City Segments, Design Quarterly, #113-114, January 1980 Architecture Drawings "Doors" House Dessins d'Architects Gallerie Nina Dausset, Edition L'Equerre, Paris, 1980 La Villette, City Segments, Design Quarterly, #113-114, January 1980 1979 "Urban Fragments: Three Buildings in Buenos Aires", and cover, International Architect, Volume 1, Number 1, Issue 1, 1979 A Suburban Center for Minneapolis, Architecture d'Aujourd'hui 202, Paris, April 1979 Arquitectura Critica/Critica Arquitectonica, several projects and cover, Summarios 13, November 1979, Buenos Aires Arquitectura, Entre la Memoria y la Amnesia, Centro en Minneapolis a Orillas del Mississippi, Arquitectura 218, May- June 1979, Madrid 1978 Les Grandes Demeures, Summer House, Architecture d'Aujourd'hui, 200, December 1978, Paris Architecture as a Cultural Practice: Six Projects by Diana Agrest and Mario Gandelsonas, Assenza/Pressenza: edited by Fulvio Irace, D'Auria Editrice, Bolgna, 1978 1977 The Future of Architecture, cover illustration, Progressive Architecture, May 1977 The Roosevelt Island Project, New York, Space Design 10, October 1977 Project for La Villette, Paris, Space Design 10, October 1977 Doors: A Summer House, Suburban Center for Minneapolis in 40 under 40, Architecture + Urbanism #73, 1977:01 1976 Paris: La Villette Public Spaces, Lotus International 13, December 1976 Roosevelt Island Competition Project, Architecture d'Aujourd'hui 186, August-September 1976 La Villette Competition Project, Architecture d'Aujourd'hui 187, October-November, 1976 La Villette Competition Project, Paris Projet #15-16, 1976 Les Echelles - Maison pour un Musicien, L'Architecture d'Aujourd'hui 186, August-September 1976 1975 Roosevelt Housing Competition Project, Controspazio 4, Rome, December 1975 NOTE: All credits corresponding to work published are under WORK BIBLIOGRAPHY II. CRITICAL ESSAYS AND WRITINGS BY DIANA AGREST 1997 Representation as a Theoretical Project, Postcript to Essays by Stan Allen, G+B Publishers, Newark, NJ 1996 "The Return of the Repressed: Nature", in Redefining Her Practice, ed. Francesca Hughes, MIT Press The Sex of Architecture, Ed. with P.Conway and L.Kanes Weisman, also Introduction, Harry N. Abrams " The Return of the Repressed: Nature" in The Sex of Architecture, Ed. Agrest, Conway, Weisman, Harry N. Abrams 1995 Architecture From Without: Theoretical Framings for a Critical Practice", Japanese translation - Kajima Institute Publishing Company 1991 Architecture From Without: Theoretical Framings for a Critical Practice, MIT Press, Spring 1991 1988 Memories and Places - Introduction and editor, catalogue on photographic work of Roberto Schezen - Rizzoli 1987 Architecture From Without, Body, Logic and Sex, Assemblage 7, MIT Press 1984 Architecture of Mirror/Mirror of Architecture, Oppositions 26, IAUS, Rizzoli, New York, 1984 1983 Architecttura di Specchio, Rassegna 13, March, Forms of a Legend: with texts by J.L. Borges - Follies: Architecture for the Late XX Century Landscape, ed. B.J. Archer, Rizzoli International, New York 1983 1982 A Romance with the City - The Work of Irwin S. Chanin, edited and main essay by Diana Agrest, The Cooper Union Press, 1982 On Practice, with Mario Gandelsonas, A Shakra, April, 1982 1981 Notes on Film and Architecture, Skyline, September 1981 1980 The City as the Place of Representation, in City Segments, Walker Arts Center, Design Quarterly, #113-114, January, 1980 On Practice, with Mario Gandelsonas, Architecture + Urbanism, March 1980 Architecture as Cultural Practice, with Mario Gandelsonas, Architecture + Urbanism, March 1980 1979 Design Versus Non-Design, Communication 27, Editions du Seuil, Paris, 1979 On Practice, with Mario Gandelsonas, International Architect, Volume 1, Number 1, Issue 1, London, 1979 "The Architecture of the City", an interview with Aldo Rossi, Skyline, September 1979 Cansado de Gloria, Interview with Aldo Rossi, Summa #114, Buenos Aires, December 1979 1978 Towards a Theory of Production of Sense in the Built Environment (1968-1972) On Streets, edited by S. Anderson, MIT Press, 1978 1977 Semiotics and the Limits of Architecture, with Mario Gandelsonas, (1975) A Perfusion of Signs, edited by Thomas A. Sebeok, Indiana University Press, 1977 Architectural Anagrams: The Symbolic Performance of Skyscrapers, Oppositions 11, Winter 1977 1976 Notes Critiques sur le Concours pour Roosevelt Island, W.A. Latour, L'Architecture d'Aujourd'hui #186, August- September, 1976 Semiotics and the Limits of Architecture, with Mario Gandelsonas, (1970), L'Architecture d'Aujourd'hui #186, August- September, 1976 Form Diggers of 1976: Charles Moores, Architecture d'Aujourd'hui, March-April, 1976 1975 Sviluppo Urbano e Forma Della Citta a New York: Note Critiche Sul Concorso per Roosevelt Island, with A. Latour, Controspazio, December, 1975 II. Critical Essays and Writings by DA (continued) The Sky's the Limit, Architecture + Urbanism, No. 60, Tokyo, December, 1975 Semiologia e Architettura: Consumo Ideologico Lavoro Teorico, with Mario Gandelsonas, Controspazio, October, 1975 Le Ciel et La Limit, Architecture d'Aujourd'hui, April, 1975 1974 Les Infortunes de la Theorie, Histoires et Theories de l'Architecture. Ed. by P. Lesterlin, published by L'Institut de l'Environment, Paris, 1974 Designed Versus Non-Designed Public Places, paper presented at the First Congress of the International Association of Semiotics, Milano, Italy, June 1974 1973 Semiology and Architecture: Ideological Consumption or Theoretical Work, with Mario Gandelsonas, Oppositions #1, Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies, 1973 Critical Remarks on Semiology and Architecture, with Mario Gandelsonas, Semiotica, Volume IX, 3 Mouton, The Hague, 1973 1972 Epistemological Remarks on Urban Planning Models, Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies, WP9, 1972 BIBLIOGRAPHY III. WRITINGS ON DIANA AGREST 1998 Mateo Vercelloni:Preface in New Restaurants in USA, Ed.LArchivolto Craig Kellog, Civic Largess, in Oculus, AIA NY, No 7 March 1997 Joscar Riera Ojeda, Foreward and Apartment on CPW, in The New American Apartment Jayne Merkel, Houses Now, in Oculus, AIA NY, Volume 60 No2, October 1996 Philip Jodidio: Brave New World, American Architects in the 1990's, in Contemporary American Architects, Volume II, Benedikt Taschen Verlag GmbH, Spring 1996. Ruth Verde: Plano Vision: Por un urbanismo Americano , Agrest e Gandelsonas, in Projeto, Revista de Arquitetura, Interiores e Design 197, Sao Paolo, Brazil 1995 Oscar Riera Ojeda : The New American House, Watson Guptill Publications, July Paul Goldberger: The Masterpieces They Call Home, in "Houses as Art", the New York Times Magazine, March Horst Rasch: Sechs Tuerme fur den Hauersammler ( Six Towers for a Collector of Houses)in Architektur-Kunst- Interieur-Garten, Zurich, May Fernando Diez: El Caracter de las Cosas, Des Moines Vision Plan, Casa en Sag Pond, Duplex en Central Park West, in Summa + 11, Buenos Aires, February/March 1994 Mateo Vercelloni: Gazebo con Villa in Abitaere 332, Milano, September Joseph Giovannini: Haus der Sechs Turme, Architecktur & Wohnen, January 1994. Anthony Vidler: Refiguring the Place of Architecture, Introduction to Agrest and Gandelsonas: Works. 1993 Wendy L. Moonan: House of Lights, Bazaar, August 1993 1992 Suzanne Stephens: Charivari Store, Oculus, November 1992 Susan Slezin: Village, Sweet Village, The New York Times, July Philip Arcidi: Filling in Princeton, Progressive Architecture, April Philip Arcidi: Des Moines Vision Plan, Progressive Architecture, February Alex Krieger: The Eye as an Instrument ( Again ) of Urban Design, Progressive Architecture, February 1991 Ellen Popper: Hampton Houses, New York Times Long Island Weekly, June 23, 1991 The Des Moines Vision Plan: Iowa Architect, Fall Mary Lou Gallagher: Des Moines and the Vision Thing, Planning, December 1991, American Planning Association The AD 100 Architects: An Exclusive Guide to the World's Foremost Architects - Architectural Digest, August Rizzoli : Architectural Desk Diary for 1992 1990 Patricia Zingsheim: The Des Moines Vision Plan; The American City: An Architectural Continuum, Iowa Architect, Winter, 1990 Des Moines Register : Looking Back to the Future, October 8, Des Moines Register: Old World Concepts for Downtown Housing, November 9 Kurt Andersen : Masters of New York Material Culture, Architectural Digest, November Pilar Viladas: Revisionist History, House and Garden, November 1989 Paul Goldberger : Agrest and Gandelsonas, Architectural Digest, April Graciela Ferrer: Diana Agrest Architect, Para Ti - May 1989, Editorial Atlantica, Buenos Aires Cesar Pelli: On Agrest and Gandelsonas, Catalogue, Five Choose Five, AIA, St. Louis, 1988 Mildred F. Schmertz : Homage to Loos, Architectural Record, September, Helen Lipstadt editor: The Experimental Tradition, The Architectural League of New York and Princeton Architectural Press Agrest and Gandelsonas: Architectural Digest, April 1989 1988 Lala Mendez Mosquera: Two Urban Proposals for High-Rise Residential Buildings, Summa 251, July, Buenos Aires 1987 Pierluigi Nicolin: Le Citta Immaginate, Nove Progetti per Nove Citta, XVII Triennale di Milano, Electa, 1987 Marilyn Bethany : Whats Modern Now: Fire and Ice, New York Magazine, September 28, 1987 1986 Bill McDonald, Mary Pepchinski: Interview, Builders of the Future: On Shaping Midtown, Metropolis, 1986 Charles Gandee: Bill Robinson Showroom, Architectural Record Interiors, September, 1986 Barbara Jakobson: Deep Ellum Project, Lotus International 50, Isabelle Malieu-Viennot: Philippe Robert, The Gramercy Park Condominium, New York, in Creer dans le Cree, ICOMOS France, Electa Moniteur, Milan, Paris, 1986 Pierluigi Nicolin: On the Traces of the American City, Lotus International 50, 1986 Herbert Muschamp: Ground Up, Art Forum, March 1986 1985 Marcela Ceni Goren: Architetti, USA, Roberto Schezen: Portrait Vogue Italia, No. 422, April 1985 Mildred Schmertz: Theme and Variations, The Gramercy Park Condominium Building, Architectural Record, April G. Timmermann: Ideas, Work and Trajectory of Diana Agrest, La Razon, Buenos Aires, June 1985 Werner Oechslin: The Beautification of the City, in La Riconstruzione della citta XVII Triennale di Milano, Electa, 1985 1984 Alan Colquhoun: Creative Design and Critical Discourse, Lotus International 44, I, 1984 H.W. Hammer and J.P. Kleihues: Idee Prozess Ergebenis, Die Reparatur und Rrekonstunktion der Stadt, Catalog International Bauausstellung, Berlin, 1984 Laura Maggi: Follie per Paesaggi del XX Secolo, Casa Vogue, No. 148. January 1984 Kurt Foster: A Sense of Building, Architecture + Urbanism, 1984:08 Christine Boyer: Architecture of Fragments in Detail: The Special Task, AIR Gallery, New York, 1984 Metmanhattan: The Whitney Museum Catalogue Alan Colquhoun: Creative Design and Critical Discourse, Architecture + Urbanism, 1984:08 Andrew Ancker, Mark Kessler, W. Scott Clark (editors): Autonomous Architecture, Diana Agrest-Mario Gandelsonas, Harvard Architecture Review, Volume 3, Winter 1984 Dana Cowin: Diana Agrest in Dei Personaggi in Cerca D'Europa: New York, Vanity, No. 11, Milano, July 1984 Kurt Foster: A Sense of Building, Lotus International 451, I 1984 1983 Alan Colquhoun: On Writing Architecture, Progressice Architecture, June, 1983 Manhattan Additions I, Special Architecture, Art Press, Paris, Summer, 1983 Odilia Suarez: Edificio para Viviendas Buenos Aires, Summa, No. 186, April, 1983 Giannini Giulio Simmonetti: L'Architettura BiFronte, Relazioni di Progetto, Diana Agrest and Mario Gandelsonas, Gran Bazaar, March 1983 Paolo Portoghesi: Post Modern - The Architecture of the Post-Industrial Society, Rizzoli, New York 1983, Electa Milano, 1982 Suzanne Stephens: On Style, Skyline, January, 1983 1982 Paul Goldberger: Architecture: Chanin, A Master of the Skyline, The New York Times, December 7, 1982 Aldo Rossi: On 22 East 71st Street, Skyline, April 1982 Pilar Viladas: Right Building, Wrong Block, Progressive Architecture, January, 1982 Berto Gonzalez: Diana Agrest and The Role of History in the Architecture of the City, Clarin, Buenos Aires, April 23, 1982 George Lewis: Chapter Active on Upper East Side Distric, and cover, Occulus - The New York Chapter of the AIA, Volume #43, #8, May 1982 Samuel Brody, John Hejduk, Jacqueline Robertson, Anthony Vidler: Letters to Landmarks Preservation Commission in support of A&G project in Manhattan Additions I, Architectural Design, 52,5/6 1982 Vittorio Magnano Lampugnani: Architecture of the 20th Century in Drawings, Rizzoli, New York, 1982 1981 Anthony Vidler: The Texts of Typology, Diana Agrest - Mario Gandelsonas, Exhibition Catalogue, Yale School of Architecture, New Haven, 1981 George Ranalli: Foreword, Diana Agrest - Mario Gandelsonas, Exhibition Catalogue, Yale School of Architecture, New Haven, 1981 Paolo Portoghesi: "Un Omaggio a New York", An Apartment Building by Diana Agrest and Mario Gandelsonas, L'Espresso, November, 1981 Martin Filler: Harbingers Ten Architects, Art in America, Summer 1981 Suzanne Stephens: Women in Architecture: Breaking New Ground, House and Garden, Volume 153, No. 3, March J. Glusberg: Diana Agrest and American Architecture Today, interview, Clarin, Buenos Aires, March 27, 1981 Suzanne Stephens: Tradition of the New, Skyline, December, 1981 Ada Louise Huxtable: State of the Art, New York Times, August 1981 David Shapiro and Lindsay Stam: "On Intensity", in Window, Room, Furniture, The Cooper Union - Rizzoli, 1981 Edmund Bacon, Robert Slutsky, Anthony Vidler: The Park Square Sketch Problem by Diana Agrest, Harvard Architecture Review, Volume 2, Spring, 1981 El Diario de Caracas, Interview, Diana Agrest: A New Prognosis for the City, 1981 1980 Robert Miller: Designs for Living, Ambassador (TWA), April 1980 Mildred S. Friedman: Editor's Notes, City Segments, Design Quarterly 113-114, 1980 1979 Suzanne Stephens: Beyond Modernism, Playing with a Full Decade, Progressive Architecture, December, 1979 J. Grossman: A Different Project - Three Buildings in Buenos Aires, La Nacion, Buenos Aires, November 21, 1979 M. Staat: The New Architecture - Houses to Human Scale, Quest, February-March, 1979 Ivor Indyk: Literary Theory and Architectural Practice, A Note on Agrest & Gandelsonas on Practice, International Architect, Number 1, Volume 1, 1979. J. Grossman: IAUS - New Roads in the Theory and Criticism of Architecture, La Nacion, Buenos Aires, August, 1979. 1977 Kurt Forster: Between Memory and Amnesia, Skyline, January, 1979 Robert A.M. Stern, Editor: 40 Under 40, Architecture + Urbanism #73, 1977: 01 J. Grossman: Project for the Renewal of La Villette in Paris, La Nacion, Buenos Aires, June 15, 1977 1976 Manfredo Tafuri: Les Cendres de Jefferson, Architecture d'Aujourd'hui, 186, Paris, August-September, 1976 Paul Goldberger: How Architects Develop Ideas, New York Times, December 27, 1976 Odile Fillion: La Villette: Le Concours Impossible, Cree 43, September-October, Paris, 1976 David Morton-Suzanne Stephens: Singular Houses, Progressive Architecture, August 1976 1975 Paul Goldberger: Midtown Architecture Institute Flowering as a Student Mecca, The New York Times, Oct. 30, 1975 Claudio D'amato: Roosevelt Island Housing Competition , Controspazio, Anno VII, No. 4, December 1975

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