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This book examines the exceptional work of Van Ginkel Associates, the office of husband and wife Sandy Van Ginkel and Blanche Lemco, whose significance in the development of Canadian architecture and planning can hardly be overestimated. With a multitude of international relations ¿ including Team Ten, Hendrik Wijdeveld, Aldo van Eyck, Sven Markelius, Le Corbusier and Louis Kahn ¿ they connected the radical new ideas of avant-garde architects ...

The first monograph to showcase the work of one of Russia's most influential architectural firms.

More felt than seen, space is a key quality of architecture that has eluded definition for centuries. People speak of how they feel in certain spaces, or how they move through them, yet those spaces are only truly defined by their functions, or the architecture that encapsulates them. In Revisions of Space, architect Dick van Gameren shows how the spatial quality of architecture is connected with densification and programmatic diversity: in bu...

Neutrality, exclusivity, family, seriality, position, interiority, time. These are the seven organizational principles essential to the design philosophy and methodology of Dutch architecture firm, Van Sambeek & Van Veen. Naturally, these are the themes by which this comprehensive volume of their projects--the only monograph of their work to date--is organized. For each of their designs, architects Erna van Sambeek and Rene van Veen ask how th...

In September 2012, grand celebrations marked the reopening of the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam after a renovation that took eight years. The striking new white addition designed by Benthem Crouwel Architekten - popularly known as 'the bathtub' - is the subject of this richly illustrated publication. In Stedelijk Architecture, which features photos by internationally renowned architecture photographer Iwan Baan as well as fl oor plans, cross s...

This monograph gives a comprehensive overview of the designs and built work of Arne van Herk and Sabien de Kleijn, from 1973 until the present day. Besides architecture, urban design, interiors and furniture, the book dwells at length on the informal and conceptual projects--films, clothing, everyday objects--developed by van Herk & de Kleijn throughout their career. Their joint oeuvre is explored in a continuous narrative that makes no distin...

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It was their almost obsessive interest in mathematics, fascination with technique and pleasure in designing that caused Moshe Zwarts and Rein Jansma to join architectural forces in 1990. Taking "technical" architecture to a very high and creative level, they have worked in tandem on stadiums, sport complexes and major infrastructure works such as bridges, viaducts, tunnels and motorways. Demonstrated in this book is the genius way in which the...

The headquarters of the ING Group in Amsterdam is one of the most spectacular buildings of our time. A steel construction with the largest second skin facade in the Netherlands, it had etched itself into public consciousness even before construction began. For obvious associative reasons, the design by Roberto Meyer and Jeroen van Schooten immediately attracted such nicknames as the shoe, the handyvac, and the TGV (train a grande vitesse, or h...

Directly and indirectly, since the Second World War, a large part of the Dutch environment has been influenced by American architecture. This history of transatlantic influences on Dutch architecture, which includes the work of Richard Meier, Steven Holl and Frank Israel, has been written on the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of the launching of the famous Marshal Plan, which played such a vital role in boosting economic recovery and mor...