New technologies, as well as the overall & instant avail. of info., not only transform our daily life & routine, but also redefine the notion of the city itself. This represents a clear instability of the traditional notion of the role of architect. & manifests a desire for new content & tasks within the changing info. soc. This pub. pays tribute to the exper. area between res. & practice. Provides a breeding ground for new ideas, a gathering place for intellectual discourse, an arch'l. testing space & a contemp. res. lab. The program investigated, produced & reviewed a variety of arch'l. schemes. Explored the application of new technol. in contemp. housing as well as new schemes for bldg. archetypes such as the airport, performance center & stadium. 100+ color photos.