Accompanies exhibition held at Architectural Association, London from 11 Jan.-8 Feb., 2008--Colophon.

Home ; A secret world, a grand tour / Charlie Koolhaas -- The misappropriations of Madelon Vriesendorp : a foreword to her world / Brett Steele -- The productivity of distraction / Fenna Haakma Wagenaar -- Madelon seeing through objects / Charles Jencks -- The scientist of the non-serious : a biography : Beatriz Colomina interviews Madelon Vriesendorp, part I -- Disaster follows ectasy like form follows function : Beatriz Colomina interviews Madelon Vriesendorp, part II -- Are bad paintings ever the best? / Shumon Basar -- Nano questions and nano answers / Zaha Hadid, Zoe Zenghelis, Hans Ulrich Obrist -- Disasters, babies, glass bricks : postcard archaeology / Shumon Basar and Charlie Koolhaas -- Works 1967-2007 -- Critical pursuit, Mind game, Home analysis kit / Madelon Vriesendorp -- Life with very selected objects : Beatriz Colomina interviews Madelon Vriesendorp, part III -- The Hapstead connection / Hubert Damisch -- Souvenir decorum : Madelon Vriesendorp's inverted architectural rankings / Stephan Tr©ơby -- Oh my God, you're me! : Douglas Coupland and Madelon Vriesendorp in conversation -- Worrying kindness and ultimate wisdom : on the art of generosity : Rem Koolhaas in conversation with Shumon Basar and Stephan Tr©ơby.