Log 23, like the other Log issues, gathered together a great collection of essays about architecture and the city. This issues features essays from notable people such as, Greg Lynn, Pier Vittorio Aureli, Joseph Clarke, and more. Also there is a piece from Luca Farinelli who had the opportunity to interview 20 architects, critics, and historians including, Eisenman, Holl, Ingels, and Mayne.
“Log is an independent journal on architecture and the contemporary city that presents criticism and commentary in a literary format designed to resist the seductive power of the image in media, while identifying and elaborating the central concerns of architectural thinking and production today.”
010 Requiem in White / Nicholas de Monchaux
017 Design Hacking: The Machinery of Visual Combinatorics / Andrew Witt
027 Chemical Architecture / Greg Lynn
030 Many From One / Mike Silver
035 What Plastic Wants / Brennan Buck
041 Digital Style / Mario Carpo
053 When Parametricism Tries to Reconnect with Vitruvius / Antoine Picon
059 Wagnerism Embodied / Joseph Clarke
071 The Insecurity of History / Paul Virilio
078 English Pastoral / Andrea Phillips
084 Esprit Futur / Simone Brott
097 Labor and Architecture / Pier Vittorio Aureli
119 53 Questions, 256 Answers: Emilio Ambasz, Peter Eisenman, Steven Holl, Bjarke Ingels, and Thom Mayne / Luca Farinelli
144 Entablature / Roy Lichtenstein
ISSN: 1547-4690
ISBN: 978-0-9836491-1-3
Log 23 originally appeared on ArchDaily, the most visited architecture website on 08 Apr 2012.
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