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Join the Anyone Corporation and AA Publications for a party to celebrate the releases of two books: O-14: Projection and Reception by Reiser + Umemoto, and A Question of Qualities: Essays in Architecture by Jeffrey Kipnis, the latest title in the Writing Architecture Series. The authors will be joined by the editors and contributors to discuss, at the suggestion of Kipnis’s title, what they consider to be those very qualities that distinguish architecture.

book launch & discussion: Jeffrey KIPNIS, Jesse REISER, Nanako UMEMOTO, Cynthia DAVIDSON, Brett STEELE, & Sanford KWINTER on A Question of Qualities: Essays in Architecture and O-14: Projection and Reception
Friday, 10/11
6.00 p.m. / The Cooper Union
7 East 7th Street, 2nd Floor
New York, NY 10003

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2006

the book is organized into five sections, geometry, matter, operating, common errors to avoid, and the world. each section which features a series of short punchy chapters on the subject. the short entries are full of references to architecture and culture at large as well as the relationship and influence the two have on one another. the book features the work of REISER + UMEMOTO as well as amazing insight into their thought and design process.