Published by Mack Books, The Triple Folly presents an account of the collaboration between Thomas Demand, Caruso St John, and textile manufacturers Kvadrat, which led to the construction of the new pavilion at Kvadrat's headquarters in Ebeltoft, Denmark.
The publication presents images of the completed buildings alongside a series of illustrated conversations between Adam Caruso, Thomas Demand, Frank Gehry, Denise Scott Brown, architect Emilie Appercé, Kvadrat CEO Anders Byriel, and curator Valerie Verhack,
A special three-volume edition includes facsimiles of two of Demand's sketchbooks, presenting the artist's development sketches, research and references for the project.
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Matthew Blunderfield interviewed Thomas Demand in his Berlin Studio for Scaffold Podcast. Alongside discussing his practice in reference to trauma, fiction and chance, they explore his relationship with architecture. When talking about his collaborations with Caruso St John on Nagelhaus and The Triple Folly, Demand explains his position as both close to and separate from the role of architects.
The pavilion at Kvadrat Headquarters is complete. The building, set in the coastal dunes surrounding the textile company’s headquarters in Ebeltoft, on the east coast of Denmark, is a design collaboration with the artist Thomas Demand.
Construction work continues on the Kvadrat Pavilion in Ebeltoft. The hospitality and conference space is a collaboration with artist Thomas Demand, located in the coastal dunes surrounding Kvadrat's headquarters.
M Leuven presents a major retrospective of the work of the artist Thomas Demand, featuring two works made by the artist in collaboration with Caruso St John: The unrealised Nagelhaus and the soon to be built pavilion at the headquarters of fabric manufacturers Kvadrat in Ebeltoft, Denmark.
How can we build today so that housing becomes affordable, social and sustainable again? ‘Wohnen/Housing’ published by DETAIL, shows 33 projects from the fields of social housing, cost-effective construction and building in existing buildings. Veemgebouw by Caruso St John Architects features in this publication with detailed construction drawings, alongside text and photographs.
Royal Belge is featured in the 63th issue of a+t, which is the first in the new 2ndHAND series. The issue discusses buildings in Belgium, France and Switzerland that are hybrid in program as well as construction.
The Butterfield Student Center for Downing College, Cambridge features in the recent publication Building in Stone Today, written by architect and researcher Natalia Petkova. The book explores what the choice of stone in structure does to contemporary architecture.
A book launch and conversation with Hugh Strange will take place at the AA Bookshop in London on November 4th at 6pm.
In a recently published essay in Forum #2, Adam Caruso writes about gleaning in architecture and the need for architects to discover new ways of working with the structures and materials already present in our built environment.
Adam Caruso has been interviewed by architect and writer Nile Greenberg for the September issue of The Brooklyn Rail.
Opia Store Sihlstrasse is featured in french architectural magazine d'architectures. Issue n°335 focusses on workspaces/hotels/restaurants/shops.
A new publication about Hospitalfield is out now. Published by Fondazione Benetton Studi Ricerche on the occasion of the 34th Carlo Scarpa Prize for Gardens. The book tells the story of Hospitalfield, from its 13th century origins as a hospital to an art school founded by Patrick Allan Fraser, and to the current program of artist residencies and community programs.