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Frangoise Astorg Bollack

Foreword by Kenneth Frampton

TIIK MONACKI.I.I PKKSS

 6 FOREWORD

8 INTRODUCTION

65 PARASITES
For Tom Killian 23 INSERTIONS

and to the memory

68 Chesterwood Gallery and
26 172 Duane Street
of my parents,
Visitor Center
New York, New York
Marcel Astorg and Massachusetts
Stockbridge,
Raymonde Astorg 32 La Centrale Restaurant
74 Fire and Police Station
Beirut, Lebanon
Berlin, Germany

38 Champollion Museum
82 Sharp Center for Design
Figeac, France
Toronto, Canada

46 DOMA Gallery
88 Rucksack House
Baltimore County, Maryland
Bamberg, Germany

52 S(ch)austall/S(h)owroom
94 Culture Bunker
Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Frankfurt, Germany

58 New York University

100 Gemini Residences
Philosophy Department
Islands Brygge, Copenhagen, Denmark
New York, New York

106 802 Ninth Avenue

New York, New York

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113 WRAPS 141 JUXTAPOSITIONS 179 WEAVINGS

116 Le Fresnoy National Studio 144 Musee des Beaux-Arts 184 Temporary Contemporary
for Contemporary Art Lille, France Museum of Contemporary Art

Le Fresnoy, France Los Angeles, California

150 Higqins Hall, Pratt Institute

122 House on Bunny Lane Brooklyn, New York 190 Mass MoCA

Bernardsville, New Jersey North Adams, Massachusetts

156 Library Expansion

128 Santa Caterina Market Nembro, Italy 198 Monastery for the
Barcelona, Spain Brothers of Tilburg
162 Empty Nest Vught, The Netherlands

134 Wohlfahrt-Laymann House Newton, Massachusetts

Frankfurt, Germany 204 Mill City Museum

166 Royal Ballet School Minneapolis, Minnesota

Bridge of Aspiration
London, England 212 Neues Museum

Berlin, Germany

172 Maison Folie

Mons, Belgium 222 NOTES

223 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

224 ILLUSTRATION
CREDITS