CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK 
ARCHITECTURE LIBRARY

Tod Williams: Selected Bibliography

Books:

“City Town House / Tod Williams, Billie Tsien  and Associates.” in   Gorlin, Alexander. The new American
town house. Foreword by  Paul Goldberger.   New York : Rizzoli, 1999.   On Reserve.

“Excerpts from the Williams/Tsien competition submission.”  In Imagining the future of the Museum of
Modern Art.  New York : Museum of Modern Art : Distributed by H.N. Abrams, 1998.  CCNY Architecture
Library.  On Reserve.

“ Quandt Loft by Tod Williams Billie Tsien and Associates.” in The new American apartment : innovations
in residential design and construction : 30 case studies. edited by Oscar Riera Ojeda. New York : Whitney
Library of Design, 1997. On Reserve.

Williams, Tod. Window room furniture.  New York : Cooper Union ; New York : Rizzoli, 1981. TT196 .W5.

Williams, Tod (Tod C.) WorkLife : Tod Williams, Billie Tsien. Edited by Hadley Arnold ; photography by
Michael Moran. New York : Monacelli Press, 2000.  On Order.

Williams Tsien : obras = works. Barcelona : G. Gili, c1999.  Reference  NA 673 .A12 v.9.



Books listed above are available in the CCNY Architecture Library except where otherwise noted.
 

Articles (Selected from 1997 – 2000):

“American Institute of Graphic Arts.” Patrizia Malfatti.  Abitare 2000 Oct., n.399, p.210-216.

“Cranbrook's soul intact with help from Moneo, Holl, Williams and Tsien.” John Gallagher.
Architectural record 2000 Oct., v.188, n.10, p.57-58,[60].

“Desert wise.”  Susan Zevon. House beautiful 2000 Apr., v.142, n.4, p.140-[145].

“Tod Williams Billie Tsien and Associates: Williams Natatorium, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.
” Ned Cramer. Architecture 2000 Oct., v.89, n.10, p.[118]-[129].

“Tod Williams Billie Tsien: Temple Beth Am, Miami, Florida, U.S.A.” GA document 2000 Apr.,
n.61, p.96-99.

“Museum of American Folk Art, New York, USA, 1997-99.” Zodiac 1999 Jan.-June, n.20, p.112-117.

“A spare and serene Long Island retreat by Tod Williams Billie Tsien refines a classic Modernist
paradigm.”  Suzanne Stephens. Architectural record 1999 Apr., v.187, n.4, p.[122]-[127].

“Tod Williams & Billie Tsien: Museum of American Folk Art, New York City, New York, U.S.A.”
 GA document 1999 Apr., n.58, p.100-103.

“Tod Williams and Billie Tsien: Long Island house, Georgica Pond, New York 1998.” A + U:
architecture and urbanism 1999 June, n.6(345), p.86-97.

“Todd Williams & Billie Tsien: Museum of American Folk Art / Todd Williams, Billie Tsien.” Abitare
1999 May, n.384, p.98,148-151.

“Due fronti a Manhattan = Two façades in Manhattan.”  Patrizia Malfatti.  Abitare 1998 Jan., n.369,
p.[81]-90.

“Phoenix rising.” Margaret Seal. Architectural review 1997 Nov., v.202, n.1209, p.[38]-44.

“Town house triumph .” Margaret Seal. Architectural review 1997 Nov., v.202, n.1209, p.45-[49.

“Tod Williams, Billie Tsien: Freeman-Silverman residence, Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.A.” GA houses
1997 June, n.53, p.[76]-87.

“Nature: fabric: beauty.” Raymund Ryan. A + U: architecture and urbanism 1997 June, n.6(321), p.54-59.

“Tod Williams and Billie Tsien: New York City house, New York, New York, USA 1994-1996.”  A + U:
architecture and urbanism 1997 June, n.6(321), p.[30]-43.

“Tod Williams & Billie Tsien [interview].” GA document 1997 Apr., n.50, p.[42]-45.

“Tod Williams, Billie Tsien: Health Sciences Tower, Houston, Texas, U.S.A. [interview].” GA document
1997 Apr., n.50, p.84-85.

“Family home or Modern icon? Williams and Tsien do both at once.” Karen Stein. Architectural record
1997 Apr., v.185, n.4, p.[76]-83.

“Tod Williams, Billie Tsien: the Neurosciences Institute, La Jolla, California, U.S.A. [interview].”
GA document 1997 Apr., n.50, p.[46]-[61

“Tod Williams e Billie Tsien: il nuovo centro sportivo di Cranbrook.” Casabella 1997 Apr., v.61, n.644, p.36-41.

“Tod Williams, Billie Tsien: Cranbrook Athletic Complex, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, U.S.A. [interview].”
GA document 1997 Apr., n.50, p.86-91.

“Can Williams and Tsien's Phoenix Art Museum help this sprawling desert city find its edge?” Michael
Sorkin. Architectural record 1997 Jan., v.185, n.1, p.[84]-97.



Articles listed above are available in the CCNY Architecture Library.
 

Web Sites:

Tod Williams Billie Tsien and Associates     www.twbta.com/
Brief bios of the principals, some photos of their work, bibliographical information, etc.
The site is still a work in progress.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 



J. Connorton
February 2001