Peninsula House from the Southeast | Sean Godsell Architects | Melbourne, Australia | 2002.
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Foreword | Written by Edward R. Ford ix
Preface | Building a Foundation xiii
Acknowledgments xvii
Introduction | Developing a Framework 1
00 Investigating the Tectonic | Unpacking the Guiding Principles 7
Precedent Analysis
01 Makoko Floating School | NLÉ | Lagos, Nigeria 47
Co‑authored with Victor Boyda
02 Loblolly House | KieranTimberlake | Taylor Island, Maryland, United States 61
Co‑authored with Aaron Neal
03 Swiss Sound Box | Peter Zumthor | Hannover, Germany 77
04 Thorncrown Chapel | E. Fay Jones | Eureka Springs, 93
Arkansas, United States
05 Peninsula House | Sean Godsell Architects | Mornington Peninsula, 109
Victoria, Australia
06 Prayer Pavilion of Light | DeBartolo Architects | Phoenix, Arizona, 123
United States
07 GC Prostho Museum Research Center | Kengo Kuma & Associates | 135
Kasugai, Aichi, Japan
Co‑authored with Aaron Neal
08 Parrish Art Museum | Herzog & de Meuron | Water Mill, New York, 149
United States
09 Matamoros Public Market | Colectivo C733 | Matamoros, 163
Tamaulipas, Mexico
10 Chapel of Reconciliation | reitermann/sassenroth architekton | 179
Berlin, Germany
11 Porciúncula La Milagrosa Chapel | Taller de Arquitectura de Bogotá | 193
La Calera, Cundinamarca, Colombia
12 Lycée Schorge | Kéré Architecture | Koudougou, Burkina Faso 207
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13 METI Handmade School | Anna Heringer + Eike Roswag | Rudrapur, 221
Bangladesh
14 Chapel del Retiro | Undurraga Devés Arquitectos | Auco, Chile 237
15 Lanxi Curtilage Building | Archi‑Union Architects | Chengdu, China 251
16 Punta della Dogana | Tadao Ando Architect & Associates | Venice, Italy 267
17 National Museum of Roman Art | Rafael Moneo | Mérida, Spain 283
18 Bruder Klaus Field Chapel | Peter Zumthor | Wachendorf, Eifel, Germany 297
19 Casa Tóló | Álvaro Leite Siza | Alvite, Vila Real District, Portugal 311
20 Quarry #8 | DnA_Design and Architecture | Xiandu, Jinyun County, 325
Zhejiang Province, China
Afterword | Reflections on an Exploration 339
Project Credits 343
Figure Credits 351
Reference List 355
Index 363
In the world of publishing, additions often require subtractions. As such, several chap‑
ters from the first edition of the book are not included in this edition. Please look for
these project studies online at www.chadschwartz.com.
01 Government Canyon Visitor Center | Lake|Flato | San Antonio, Texas, United
States
Co‑authored with Suzanne Abell
02 Center of Gravity Foundation Hall | Predock_Frane Architects | Jemez Springs,
New Mexico, United States
03 Arabian Library | Richärd Kennedy Architects | Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
04 Brain Studio | Olson Kundig Architects | Seattle, Washington, United States
Co‑authored with Suzanne Abell
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