Mark Foster Gage: Projects and Provocations

Description

Over the course of his career, having had close relationships with luminaries of the field, the book will include anecdotes from Gage's interactions with such architectural icons as Philip Johnson, Zaha Hadid, Frank Gehry, Robert AM Stern, Peter Eisenman, and Greg Lynn.

Mark Foster Gage is the principal of Mark Foster Gage Architects in New York City and the Assistant Dean of the Yale School of Architecture. His firm has recently completed built projects for Vice Media, H&M, The Coachella Music Festival, Intel Corporation, Lady Gaga, Diesel and Nicola Formichetti. His work has been exhibited in institutions including the Museum of Modern Art and the Art Institute of Chicago, and featured in the press in venues such as Vogue, Wired, Fast Company, The New York Times, USA Today, PBS and MTV. Gage has written for publications including Log, JAE, Volume, Fulcrum, Mole, AD, and Perspecta and has published two books: Aesthetic Theory: Essential Texts for Architecture and Design, and Composites, Surfaces and Software: High Performance Architecture, with Greg Lynn.

"Those with a penchant for philosophy will relish this collection of essays, conversations and phantasmal renderings from digital provocateur Mark Foster Gage." -Architectural Record