• On November 12, join Aybars Asçi, author of Designing for Empathy, to discuss the inextricable relationship between developmental psychology and our physical environment. Moderated by Julia van den Hout, the conversation brings together a panel of experts including Natalie Brito, Jeff Clark, and Sandi Lam Harder. This thought-provoking discussion will explore how architectural design influences human behavior, emotions, and learning processes. Panelists will delve into Aşçı’s research on creating spaces that foster empathy, particularly in educational settings. Register →

  • Julia van den Hout lectures in Pratt Graduate Studio: Visual Language.

  • Kat Barandy reviews ODA for Designboom. Read more →

  • ”The idea of form following function has evolved in recent years, say Eran Chen, founder of New York-based ODA Architecture. And he explored it in the firm’s new monograph.” Read more →

  • Julia joins Sanford Kwinter and Michael Maltzan in a roundtable moderated by José Aragüez as part of “T”Space’s 2023 Residency Lecture Series. Read more →

  • “Spend a day in NYC with Julia van den Hout, the Architecture Curator and Program Director at Art Omi, and the founder of Original Copy, a Brooklyn-based communications studio that specializes in editorial and curatorial projects within architecture.” Read more →

  • Young Projects Figure—Cast—Frame is included in list of recommended architecture and design titles.
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  • Form Follows Feeling is included in list of must-reads for Spring 2022. Read more →

  • Strange Objects is included in list of 2022 Holiday Gift List.
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  • ”Taking readers through five of the studio’s residential designs completed between 2015 and 2020 and a number of other relevant projects—a fireplace folly in the Rockies, a wellness retreat (still on the boards, but fun to imagine), and more—this book offers a look inside one of the most fascinating emerging practices in the U.S.” Read more →

  • Julia van den Hout joins Pratt Futures collect[ive/ed] conversation series to speak about the media of architecture.

  • Form Follows Feeling by Suchi Reddy is included in Wallpaper’s list of recommended architecture and design titles. Read more →

  • ”Exploring discoveries along with designs, the monograph not only provides a peek into the firm’s larger portfolio and thematic, it seeks to become a manifestation of the studio’s belief and interest in 'ambiguity' and 'anomaly'—two properties that the studio seems to have continually harnessed in their works ‘to create novel and accessible spaces,’“ Read more →

  • Julia van den Hout is profiled in Rural Intelligence’s “The Rural We.” Read more →

  • ”The book, which contains more than 600 images and graphics, traces the past 15 years of innovative multidisciplinary work produced by Archi-Tectonics through 10 case studies that explore process, experimentation, and production.” Read more →

  • John Hill reviews Strange Objects by Winka Dubbeldam/Archi-Tectonics for world-architects.com.
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  • Unboxing New York, by ODA, reviews by John Hill, A Daily Dose of Architecture Books. Read more →

  • Form Follows Feeling, by Suchi Reddy/Reddymade launches with a talk at Storefront for Art and Architecture. Read more →

  • Strange Objects, New Solids and Massive Things, by Winka Dubbeldam/Archi-Tectonics launches with a talk and panel discussion at the Rizzoli Bookstore NYC. Read more →

  • Nic Goldsmith speaks with Fabric Architecture about Mass to Membrane. Read more →

  • In Log 52, Kyle Miller finds unlikely resonances among architects in David Erdman’s Introducing. More info →