Barbara Paagman
ReviewReview: London's Contemporary Architecture: An Explorer’s Guide by Ken Allinson, Architectural Press, 200pp, £14.99
Another guidebook for architecture in London? A quick search on Amazon shows more than 200 titles so there is enough competition. London’s Contemporary Architecture claims to be for people who enjoy experiencing architecture, whether Londoners or visitors.
ReviewReview: Camps: A guide to 21st-century space, by Charlie Hailey
A book about Camps, how much can you write about that? Well, this book – beautifully designed by Emily Gutheinz – with detailed descriptions of numerous camps proves that there is a whole field of research and information about an incredibly diverse and interesting phenomenon commonly known as camps.
ReviewInfill: New Houses for Urban Sites, by Adam Mornement and Annabel Biles
Defined as an industry term for the development of small-scale vacant parcels of land within built-up areas, this book features 39 examples of “infills”, covering projects in Australia, Europe, North America and Asia.