Urban Plan ⇒ Map of Operations

TYPE READINGS
Session 5
Required

Foucault, Michel. "Space, Knowledge and Power." In The Foucault Reader. Edited by Paul Rabinow. Pantheon, 1984, pp. 239–56. ISBN: 9780394713403.

De Certeau, Michel. "Spatial Practices: Walking in the City." In The Practice of Everyday Life. University of California Press, 1984, pp. 91–110. ISBN: 9780520047501.

Buy at MIT Press Tschumi, Bernard. "Spaces and Events." In Architecture and Disjunction. MIT Press, 1994, pp. 13949. ISBN: 9780262200943.

Recommended

Koolhaas, Rem. "Urbanism after Innocence: Four Projects: The Reinvention of Geometry." Assemblage 18 (1992): 704–07.

Tschumi, Bernard. The Manhattan Transcripts: Theoretical Projects. Expanded edition. St. Martin's Press, 1982. ISBN: 9780312512866.

Eisenman, Peter. "Folding In Time: The Singularity of Rebstock." In D: Columbia Documents of Architecture and Theory 2 (1993): 99–112.

Peruse Tschumi, Bernard. The Manhattan Transcripts: Theoretical Projects. Expanded edition. St. Martin's Press, 1982. ISBN: 9780312512866.
Session 6
Required

Allen, Stan. "Field Conditions." In Points + Lines: Diagrams and Projects for the City. Princeton Architectural Press, 1999, pp. 92–103. ISBN: 9781568981550. [Preview with Google Books]

Corner, James, eds. "Eidetic Operations and New Landscapes." In Recovering Landscape: Essays in Contemporary Landscape Architecture. Princeton Architectural Press, 1999, pp. 153–68. ISBN: 9781568981796. [Preview with Google Books]

Deleuze, Gilles, and Felix Guattari. "Introduction: Rhizome." In A Thousand Plateaus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia. University of Minnesota Press, 1987, pp. 3–13. ISBN: 9780816614028.

Recommended

Allen, Stan. This resource may not render correctly in a screen reader."From Object to Field." (PDF - 1.5MB) Architectural Design: After Geometry 67, no. 5/6 (1995): 24–31.

Buy at MIT Press Kwinter, Sanford. "The Complex and the Singular." In Architectures of Time. MIT Press, 2001, pp. 2–31. ISBN: 9780262112604.

Peruse Allen, Stan. Points + Lines: Diagrams and Projects for the City. Princeton Architectural Press, 1999. ISBN: 9781568981550. [Preview with Google Books]