Publisher's Synopsis
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, Architectural Research Quarterly 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 7:1 include: Architecture and humanities; The intermediary urban scale; Inside out: social housing at Southfield; Space Architecture: Schindler's 1930 Braxton-Shore project; Urban infoscapes: new tools to inform city design and planning; Acoustic form in the Modern Movement; book reviews.
