David Kohn Architects: Stages
An Architect’s Book Published by Walther König, Köln.
Edited with text by Moritz Küng. Text by David Kohn, William Whyte, Ellis Woodman, Lydia Yee, Jonathan Anderson, Oona Bannon, Russell Pinch, Peter Redstone, Suzanne Redstone, Edward Turner. Contributions by Fiona Banner, Max Creasy. Cheeky chapter titles introduce 12 wide-ranging projects—from college dormitories to private retreats to galleries—in David Kohn's take on an artist's book This first comprehensive monograph on the widely discussed work of London-based David Kohn Architects takes the shape of 12 autonomous spiral-bound chapters highlighting 12 unique projects, offering insight into the output of the studio known for its architectural variety. Different in size, scope and subject matter, each section is distinct in form and content and presents an aspect of the studio's design process: "An Architect's Book," "Fables & Figures," "White Wide Walls," "The Hedgehog and the Fox," "Collaboration Objects," "Scenographies," "Rural Codes," "Only a Wall," "Contemporary College," "November 2024," "Jujitsu Urbanism" and "Other Rooms."
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