Alvin Boyarsky: A Selective Bibliography Compiled by Aileen Smith, June 2008

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1 Alvin Boyarsky: A Selective Bibliography Compiled by Aileen Smith, June 2008 This bibliography consists of a selective list of books and articles relating to Alvin Boyarsky. Those books held within the AA Library are indicated with a shelfmark. Books (Alphabetically by title) Boyarsky remembered / Telescope 5 Tokyo: Workshop for Architecture and Urbanism, 1990 AA SHELFMARK: :92BOY TEL (STORE) Camillo Sitte: city builder / Alvin Boyarsky Thesis (M.R.P).Cornell University, 1959 (Thesis presented to the Faculty of the Graduate School of Cornell University for the Degree of Master of Regional Planning) Typescript copy in black folder. AA SHELFMARK: 711.4:92SIT BOY (RARE-STORE) Educational policy / Architectural Association London: AA, 1972 (includes a letter from the Chairman, Alvin Boyarsky, addressed to the local authorities, concerning the possible withdrawal of LEA grants for AA students) AA SHELFMARK: ARC (AACOLLSTORE) Idea of the city / edited by Robin Middleton London: Architectural Association with the Alvin Boyarsky Memorial Trust, 1996 ISBN AA SHELFMARK: ARC (AACOLLMAIN, MAINLIB, GALL) Kisa Kawakami: plus minus box / text by Alvin Boyarsky, Richard Rogers and David Gray London: Architectural Association, 1985 AA SHELFMARK: 745.5:92KAW ARC (AACOLLMAIN, AACOLLSTORE, STORE/OS) Lancaster / Hanover Masque / John Hejduk London: Architectural Association; Montreal: Canadian Center for Architecture, 1992 (exhibition originally organized by Alvin Boyarsky, this volume dedicated to him) AA SHELFMARK: :92HEJ ARC (AACOLLMAIN, AACOLLSTORE, MAINLIB, GALL) Manhattan Workshop: briefing document / IID Summer Session 72: compiled by Archigram, with an introduction by Alvin Boyarsky London: Archigram, 1972 AA SHELFMARK: 711.4(747) INT (REF-LO, STORE)

2 Mediating modernism: architectural cultures in Britain / Andrew Higgott Oxford: Routledge, 2007 ISBN (includes Searching for the subject: Alvin Boyarsky and the Architectural Association School ) AA SHELFMARK: (42) HIG Plus minus box / Kisa Kawakami; text by Alvin Boyarsky, Richard Rogers and David Gray London: AA Publications, ISBN AA SHELFMARK: 745.5:92KAW ARC (AACOLLMAIN, AACOLLSTORE, STORE O/S) School Community meeting: background information to the previous elections that lead to the elections of Alvin Boyarsky and Alan Balfour/ Architectural Association London: AA, 1995 AA SHELFMARK: 37(421) ARC (AACOLLSTORE) Summer Session 71: IID Summer School / Alvin Boyarsky Architectural Design, April 1972 AA SHELFMARK: ARC (STORE) London: Tefchos 3 : International Review of Architecture, Art and Design, September 1991 (includes Obituary of Alvin Boyarsky, p (text in Greek) AA SHELFMARK: TEF (STORE) Western objects Eastern fields: recent projects by the Architekturburo Bolles- Wilson / Architectural Association London: AA Publications, 1989 (includes conversation between Peter Wilson and Alvin Boyarsky) AA SHELFMARK: (43+52):92WIL ARC (AACOLLSTORE, MLC, STORE/0S) Zaha Hadid: planetary architecture / catalogue published to coincide with an exhibition held at the Architectural Association; with contributions by Kenneth Frampton and Alvin Boyarsky / Architectural Association London: AA Publications, 1983 AA SHELFMARK: :92HAD ARC (AACOLLMAIN, AACOLLSTORE, MLC) Zaha M Hadid / introduction by Arata Isozaki; interview by Alvin Boyarsky (GA Architect, 6) Tokyo: ADA Edita, 1986 ISBN AA SHELFMARK: GLO (MLC)

3 Journal Articles (Chronologically by year and month) 1995 After Alvin / article by Rowan Moore (two projects by Nicholas Boyarsky and Nicola Murphy: a tomb for Alvin Boyarsky and his wife / alterations to a north London house in Blueprint no.117 May 1995 / p Nicholas Boyarsky & Nicola Murphy (includes Glass tombstone for Alvin and Elizabeth Boyarsky and a glass box extension to a London house) in AA Files no.27 Summer 1994 / p Alvin Boyarsky ( ) / article by Grahame Shane in Journal of Architectural Education vol.45 no.3 May 1992 / p Alvin Boyarsky Memorial Exhibition: AA Student Work / article by Andrew Higgott, and others in AA Files no.22 Autumn 1991 / p Alvin Boyarsky / article by Eleni Gigantes in Tefchos no.6 September 1991 / p (text in Greek+English) Alvin Boyarsky ( ) / article by Grahame Shane in Archithese vol.21 no.1 January/February 1991 / p (text in German) 1990 Alvin Boyarsky / article by Leon van Schaik in Architecture Australia vol.79 no.11 December 1990 / p Alvin Boyarsky / article by Stephen Gage in Mimar no.37 December 1990 / p.11

4 Alvin Boyarsky, in Arquitectura Viva no.15 November/December 1990 / p.63 (text in Spanish) Alvin Boyarsky, in Casabella vol.54 no.573 November 1990 / p.22 Alvin Boyarsky obituary in Progressive Architecture vol.71 no.11 November 1990 / p.25 Alvin Boyarsky / article by John Hejduk in AA Files no.20 Autumn 1990 / p.3-4 Alvin Boyarsky [obituary] in Oculus, 53 October 1990 / p.12 Alvin Boyarsky [obituary] / article by Sutherland Lyall, John Hejduk, Peter Eisenman, Kenneth Frampton, Bernard Tschumi in Columbia University. Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation. Newsline, 3 (1) September 1990 / p.4 Obituary: Alvin Boyarsky / article by Allen Cunningham in Architectural Review vol.188 no.1123 September 1990 / p.9-10 Alvin Boyarsky / article by Peter Eisenman in Blueprint no.70 September 1990 / p.9 Death of Boyarsky forces AA rethink in Building vol.255 no.7661 (33) August 17, 1990 / p.6 Legacy of the AA impresario / article by Peter Cook (Peter Cook pays tribute to a great educator) in Architects Journal vol.192 no.7 August 15, 1990 / p.16 Death of the AA s champion; Alvin Boyarsky / article by Ron Herron in Building Design no.998/999 August 10/August 17, 1990 / p. 1, 2 Stop press: Alvin Boyarsky, chairman of the AA, has died in Architects Journal vol.192 no.6 August 8, 1990 / p.9

5 Staff and students reject AA council s decision (rejection of decision offering chairman Alvin Boyarsky a three-year contract five-year contract urged as alternative) in Building Design no.988 June 1, 1990 / p.48 Technical studies: intuition & process (includes conversation between Peter Salter and Alvin Boyarsky) in AA Files no.19 Spring 1990 / p Projects by Coop Himmelblau / article by Alvin Boyarsky in AA Files no.19 Spring 1990 / p Imagination building, Store Street, London / article by Ron Herron, John Randle, Alvin Boyarsky in AA Files no.19 Spring 1990 / p Developing the network / article by Colin Davies (Alvin Boyarksy is about to embark on the final phase of his masterplan for the Architectural Association school. The author talked to him about the next five years) in Architects Journal vol.191 no.11 March 14, 1990 / p The Transfiguration exhibition in Europalia Japan / article by Alvin Boyarsky and others in Space Design no.305 February 1990 / p We re not training them to fill teeth / article by Jose Manser (Alvin Boyarsky and some distinguished former students of the AA respond to Prince Charles s criticism of architectural education) in Building vol.254 no.7617 (39) September 29, 1989 / p Five Honorary Fellows (New Honorary Fellows: Oscar Niemeyer, Sverre Fehn, Alvin Boyarsky, Anthony Hunt, Rafael de la Hoz) in RIBA Journal vol.96 no.5 May 1989 / p School of thought: an interview with Alvin Boyarsky of the Architectural Association / article by Alvin Boyarsky in Design Book Review no.11 Winter 1987 / p.8-13

6 Mary Miss: projects / article by Alvin Boyarsky in AA Files no.16 Autumn 1987 / p Blackburn House, Hampstead; Architects: Wilson Partnership, with Chassay Wright / article by Alvin Boyarsky in AA Files no.16 Autumn 1987 / p Eva Jiricna designs / article by Eva Jiricna, and Alvin Boyarsky in AA Files no.15 Summer 1987 / p Gunther Domenig: Steinhaus Stonehouse: drawing on dreams (interview with Domenig and Peter Cook and Alvin Boyarsky, on the occasion of an exhibition at the AA) in AA Files no.13 Autumn 1986 / p A buccaneering spirit at the AA [interview with Alvin Boyarsky] / article by Andre Beaumont in Building Design no.734 April 12, 1985 / p.9 Pressure group leads bid to oust Boyarsky / article by Alan Thompson in Building Design no.726 February 15, 1985 / p AA school chief rejects criticism over planning axe / article by Alan Thompson in Building Design no.717 November 30, 1984 / p.32 AA Council faces insolvency threat: Alvin Boyarsky faces an uphill battle to extend his contract as chairman of the school as the 130-year-old school confronts mounting financial problems and falling student enrolments in Architects Journal vol.179 no.13 March 28, 1984 / p.32 Education 84 (7&8): assessing resources and prospects / article by Annette Garland (a series of interviews with people, including Alvin Boyarsky, involved in the architectural education process: 7. The independent. 8. The employer) in Building Design no.674 January 27, 1984 / p.18-19

7 1983 AR reviews AA / article by Alvin Boyarsky and others in Architectural Review vol.174 no.1040 October 1983 / p Boyarsky faces cash revolt in Building Design no.649 July 15, 1983 / p.1 Maiden Lane. Housing, Maiden Lane, Camden, London; Architects: Camden (London Borough). Architects Dept, project architects: Gordon Benson and Alan Forsyth / article by Alvin Boyarsky and John Winter in Architectural Review vol.173 no.1034 April 1983 / p PAM annual discourse on design Design in the Malaysian context, includes contributions by Kisho Kurokawa, Hijjas Kasturi, William Lim, Alvin Boyarsky, and Lim Chong Keat in Majallah Akitek no.1 March / p (text in English) 1976 Architect aspects: communicating , As educator / article by Alvin Boyarsky in RIBA Journal vol.83 no.7 July 1976 / p Manhattan workshop / article by Alvin Boyarsky, Floyd Shumway, Carlisle Towery et al in Architectural Design, 43 (5) 1973 / p The AA now: the Architectural Association is 125 years old (with biographies of Alvin Boyarsky and John Smith) in Building, 222 (24) June 16, 1972 / p Hochschulpolitik: eine Umfrage / articles by Alvin Boyarsky and others (an inquiry into the state of architectural schools, with brief biographies of the participants) in Archithese, (4) 1972 / whole issue

8 1971 Chairman of the Architectural Association: Alvin Boyarsky in AA Notes no.25 October/ November 1971 / p Chicago architecture: Chicago a la carte: the city as an energy system in Architectural Design, 40 December 1970 / p The work of James Stirling / article by Alvin Boyarsky in Architectural Design October 1968 / p The architecture of etcetera: critical article on Denys Lasdun s design / article by Alvin Boyarsky in Architectural Design June 1965 / p Compiled by Aileen Smith, Deputy Librarian June 2008