M3 surveys five decades of work by international architecture and planning firm Morphosis, through a study of their extensive archive of architectural models. Running commentary explores the power of models within the design field, episodes from the firm’s history as detailed by current designers and alumni, and the impact of Morphosis’ radical modeling techniques and conceptual frameworks.

With foreword by Thom Mayne and written contributions by historians, critics, model-makers, architects, and designers, including Stan Allen, Sylvia Lavin, Anthony Vidler, David Adjaye, Elizabeth Diller, and Kengo Kuma, among others. Published by Rizzoli.

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