Esther Sperber’s Hebrew paper, “The Wings of Daedalus,“appears in the book Criss Cross: Psychoanalysis, art and culture. It looks at the intersection of architecture, psychoanalysis, and creativity. Further information about the book can be found here Read the article in English Read More
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Listening To Design
by: Andrew Levvit
“Levitt has a rare ability to integrate insights from the fields of architecture and psychology, revealing the internal processes that enable creative design. Using beautifully narrated vignettes drawn from his teaching and design practice, Listening to Design describes techniques for overcoming creative impasses and finding your own inner passion. It also provides valuable insights for art, design, and architecture educators as well as therapists working with creative clients.”
Book Introduction: Psychoanalysis And Architecture: The Inside And The Outside
By: Cosimo Schinaia
Publisher: Karnac Books Foreword by Esther Sperber: “A foreword is a collection of words that comes before; the text one encounters when opening the cover of a new book. A foreword is an invitation to follow the author on a journey of insights and ideas. Like a journey, a book also begins with hope of seeing new places, experiencing strange cultures, and discovering hidden aspects of ourselves. The foreword anticipates this voyage, sets expectations, and maps the road that will soon unfold. “Books, like journeys, have many different styles. Some books take us on a business-like trip – efficient, productive, […] Read More
Book Chapter: Kissing Disciplines – Relational Architecture
The Ethical Turn: Otherness and subjectivity in contemporary psychoanalysis
Edited: David Goodman and Eric Severson
Routledge
How do disciplines interact? How does one field affect, question and transform another? Is knowledge from one area of study applicable to others? In this chapter I will explore a potential overlap between relational psychoanalysis and the understanding of the architectural experience, both as a creative design process and the phenomenology of inhabiting and dwelling within the architectural space. Relational psychoanalysis has brought to the fore a new attention to the mutuality of the therapy process, contending that we discover our own minds only through the intersubjective field that is shared with others; a view that exposes the interdependence of […] Read More
Starchitects: Visionary Architects of the Twenty-First Century
Starchitects: Visionary Architects of the Twenty-first Century By: Julio Fajardo
We were greatful to be included in this book. "Starchitects reveals the best practicing architects and architectural firms around the world: the stars of architecture, including designers such as Zaha Hadid and Frank Gehry and firms such as Morphosis and Future Systems. With full-color photos, drawings, and floor plans, Starchitects is a perfect reference guide for architects, designers, decorators, homeowners, students—or anyone who is interested in the art and celebrity of architecture." Read More
Atlas Of World Interiors
Studio ST Architects’s West Village Duplex renovation project was featured in the Atlas of World Interior Design. Read More
Artnews: 14 Street Y And Off The Wall
Two of our recent projects, 14th Street Y Community Center and Off the Wall exhibition at the Jewish Museum, were included in ARTnews coffee table book. Read More