AD Previews Assouline’s Portraits of the New Architecture 2

By Patrick Wilson

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Assouline’s forthcoming book, * Portraits of the New Architecture 2, *provides a follow-up to the publisher’s first volume on the subject, introducing 34 architects and firms whose projects are shaping the architectural landscape of tomorrow. Photographer Richard Schulman captures the work of David Adjaye, Asymptote, Tatiana Bilbao, Dominique Perrault, Annabelle Selldorf, and more. The book pairs portraits of the architects with their creations.

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David Adjaye of Adjaye Assoc. was featured on this past year’s AD100 list of the world’s best interior designers and architects.

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Adjaye Assoc.’s Sugar Hill housing development, New York, 2014.

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Selldorf Architects’ 200 Eleventh Avenue, New York, 2010.

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New York–based AD100 architect Annabelle Selldorf designed 200 Eleventh Avenue, a 19-story residential building with 16 duplex apartments in Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood.

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Kengo Kuma, whose firm has offices in both Tokyo and Paris, is known for creating permanent structures that are inspired by nature.

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Kengo Kuma and Assoc.’s Aix-en-Provence Conservatory of Music, France, 2013.

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Moshe Safdie founded Safdie Architects, the firm that completed the United States Institute of Peace in Washington, D.C. in 2011.

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Safdie Architects’ United States Institute of Peace.