This ground-breaking quarterly aims to act as an international forum for practitioners and academics by publishing cutting-edge work covering all aspects of architectural endeavour. Generously illustrated throughout, Architectural Research Quarterly is edited with busy practitioners and academics in mind. Contents include building design, urbanism, history, theory, environmental design, construction, materials, information technology, and practice. Reviews of significant buildings are published at a length and in a detail matched today by few other architectural journals. Articles in arq 6:2 include: Conversation with Steven Holl; Necessity and Poetry: David Lea's Bridge Pottery; Platform: Explorations of an Architectural idea; Sigurd Lewerentz: Church of St Peter, Klippan, 1963–66; Developmental design and build in Cambodia, Material Presence and the Mystery of the Object.