SAN ROCCO is a magazine about architecture. It does not solve problems. It is not a useful magazine. It is neither serious nor friendly. It is written by architects; as such, it is not particularly intelligent, or philologically accurate.
This Winter 2011 issue features the following:
The wrong pyramid – Pier Paolo Tamburelli
Perfectly Fine for Mies – Kersten Geers
Data Center on Lexington Avenue – Office Kersten Geers David Van Severen
Beauty and Mistakes in the Early Work of Peter Markli – Andrea Zanderigo
Modernistic Neanderthalism – Matteo Poli
Scamozzi versus Sansovino – Paolo Carpi
The Displacement of the Grande Arche: The Story of a Surreal Monument – Wulf Boer
Santa Maria Annunziata in Roccaverano: The misinterpretation of a project by Bramante – Manuela M. Morresi
La Bombonera – Giacomo Summa
Hagia Sophia versus Hagia Sophia – Ioanna Volaki
Solomon, I have outdone thee! – Asli Cicek
Systematic Mistakes:Notes on Leon Battista Alberti’s Design strategies – Angelo Del Vecchio
Review of the exhibition emergency in favour of twice at the institute of contemporary art – Aaron Moulton
The wrong program – BARarchitekten
The four books of mistakes – Matteo Ghidoni
Deliberate mistakes: Stories of the Winchester house – Cèdric Boulet
Phantoms of monuments – Mathieu Mercuriali
Freud and Méliès – Alexander Hilton Wood
An “aesthetics of Mistakes” in the discourse of the “Collective actions” group – Sergei Sitar interviews Andrei Monastyrski
The Nightmare of participation, or considering the value of failure as a proactive catalyst for change – Markus Miessen
Architecture, dynamite and the political establishment – Giovanni La Varra
Try Again. Fail Again. Fail Better. On the potential of what goes wrong in relation to modernism and art – Filipa Ramos
Mitologia Ferrari – Stefano Graziani
Instant paradise: A story of failure and accidental beauty – Steven Bosmans and Michael Langeder
A lake and swimming pool: Two water stories from USSR – Saverio Pesapane
A mistakes of principles: The principles of architecture are eleven and immutable – 2A+P/A