News

25 Morphosis unveils plan for downtown New Orleans
26 WTC memorial update
32 Wild skyscraper designs planned

Departments

17 Editorial: The Essence of Education
20 Letters*
49 Archrecord2: For the emerging architect by Ingrid Spencer*
53 Critique: Guilt by Association by Michael Sorkin*
57 Correspondent’s File: São Paulo by David Morton
63 Exhibitions: Zaha Hadid’s retrospective by Russell Fortmeyer
67 Books: Cheeky Words From Architects
73 Product View: Eve Faucet by Rita Catinella Orrell
75 Snapshot: Nomadic Prayer Spaces by Beth Broome
235 Dates & Events*
256 Backpage: Classicism, Our Old Friend by Russell Fortmeyer

Features

78 Is There Life After LMDC?
A talk with Alex Garvin, former head of planning for Ground Zero.

Projects

84 Reina Sofía Museum, Madrid by David Cohn*
Atéliers Jean Nouvel
A canopy soars over an addition of three freestanding pavilions.
94 Mitchell Park and Marina, New York by James Russell, AIA*
SHoP Architects
Lifting a town from despair, a revitalization celebrates local history.
100 Langen Foundation, Germany by Suzanne Stephens*
Tadao Ando & Associates
At an old NATO base, picturesque reemerges with a modern twist.
110 Wang Campus Center, Massachusetts by Nancy Levinson*
Mack Scogin Merrill Elam Architects
Olmstedian philosophy informs a building’s placement and design.
118 Avis Ranch, Montana by Clifford A. Pearson*
Fernau & Hartman Architects
Thinking like farmers, the architects reinterpret a ranch to create a family retreat under Montana’s big sky.

Building Types Study 859

127 Introduction: Colleges and Universities by William Weathersby, Jr.
128 University of Toronto, Toronto by William Weathersby, Jr.*
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134 Arizona State University, Arizona by Suzanne Stephens*
Richärd + Bauer Architecture
138 MIT, Massachusetts by Nancy Levinson*
Charles Correa Associates and Goody Clancy
For additional colleges and universities projects, go to Building Types
Study at www.archrecord.com.

Architectural Technology

147 An Abandoned Airport Brownfield Takes Off
by Russell Fortmeyer*
New neighborhoods emerge as clean land becomes available.
157 Tech Briefs by Joann Gonchar, AIA*

Residential

169 Introduction by Jane F. Kolleeny
170 Holly Barn by Robert Such*
Knox Bhavan Architects
174 Modern Barn by Jane F. Kolleeny
Specht Harpman
180 Party Barn and Guesthouse by Ingrid Spencer
Shipley Architects
187 Storage Barns by Thomas Fisher, Assoc. AIA
Albertsson Hansen Architecture
191 Kitchen & Bath Portfolio by Rita Catinella Orrell
201 Eurocucina Review by Josephine Minutillo
202 Kitchen & Bath Industry Show Review
206 AIA Housing/HUD Awards by James Murdock

Products

215 Glass & Glazing by Rita Catinella Orrell
219 Milan Furniture Fair Review by Josephine Minutillo
231 Product Literature by Amanda Webb
240 Reader Service*
241 AIA/CES Self-Report Form*