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French architect Bernard Tschumi's Parc de la Villette in Paris is one of the earliest and most influential deconstructivist projects.

Non-Extractive Architecture: On Designing without Depletion, a newish volume edited by Space Caviar, is provocative and timely in a way that much contemporary architecture writing just isn’t.

I DIDN'T KNOW Dan Graham well. I met him a handful of times in the mid-2000s when I was a graduate student at Princeton University. I wanted to write my dissertation on Dan, but I was too young and too terrified to do it. Once, when I met him in his loft on New York’s Spring Street, he threw a fit because I didn’t know the work of the Japanese architect Itsuko Hasegawa. I was wet behind the ears and couldn’t find my angle—I was too sympathetic to his position, which was at once ardent, skeptical, and laced with wry humor. With Beatriz Colomina and Mark Wigley, we took an architect...

Book covers to celebrate varying shades of pink.

New Zealand-born architect, author and scholar Mark Wigley will join the Stuckeman School and the Department of Architecture remotely at 6 p.m. on Oct. 6 as part of the School’s Lecture and Exhibit Series. The event is free and open to the public and will be broadcast by WPSU.