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This is a compilation of the full year's information, including: the "Discussion" section, where well-known architects and critics as well as specialist authors and architectural historians articulate their views; the "Documentation" section containing an analysis of selected projects, in which buildings from around the world are covered in depth; and the "Technology" section where the specific... Read more
Discussion: Schools Are a Hobbyhorse of Mine – an Interview with Herman Hertzberger; The Pioneering Age of Concrete Blocks – Frank Lloyd Wright’s Textile-Block Houses; Concrete – A Yearning for the Monolithic; Between Fashionable Packaging and Responsive Skin: Trends in Modern Facade Design; Industrial Building; Dokumentation: Media Library in Venissieux Dominique Perrault, Paris; Museum in Kalkriese Annette Gigon, Mike Guyer, Zurich; Secondary School in Vienna Henke and Schreieck Architects, Vienna; Museum of Soviet Special Camp in Sachsenhausen Schneider + Schumacher, Frankfurt; Laboratory Building in Utrecht UN Studio, Amsterdam; Primary School in Au Beat Consoni, Rorschach; Restaurant in Brighton dRRM, London; Wine Tavern in Fellbach Christine Remensperger, Stuttgart; Pedestrian Bridge in Boudry Geninasca Delefortrie SA, Architects FAS SIA, Neuchatel; Hotel in Groningen Foreign Office Architects, London Alejandro Zaera Polo, Farshid Moussavi; House in Dortmund Archifactory. de, Bochum; Store and Studio in Hagi Sambuichi Architects, Hiroshima Hiroshi Sambuichi; Housing Development in Dornbirn B&E Baumschlager-Eberle, Lochau; University for Applied Design in Wiesbaden Mahler Gunster Fuchs Architects, Stuttgart; Laban Centre in London Herzog & de Meuron, Basle; Weekend House in Australia Sean Godsell Architects, Melbourne; Administration Building in Ruetlingen Allmann Sattler Wappner, Munich; Production Building for Large-Scale Printing Technology in Grosshöflein querkraft architects, Vienna; Extention of the Albertina in Vienna Erich G Steinmayr & Friedrich H. Mascher, Feldkirch/Vienna; Studio Extension in Olot Jordi Hidalgo + Daniela Hartmann, Barcelona; House in Mont-Malmedy ARTAU SCRL, Malmedy Norbert Nelles, Luc Dutilleux; Representation of the Staes of Brandenburg and Mecklenburg-West Pomerania in Berlin, Gerkan Marg und Partner, Hamburg; School Building in Zurich Patrick Gmür Architects, Zurich; Housing and Commercial Block in Zurich Marcel Meili, Markus Peter Architects, Zurich, with Zeno Vogel Astrid Staufer & Thomas Hasler Architects, Frauenfeld; Technology: High-Perfomance Concretes Wolfgang Brameshuber; Metal Façade Finishes Stefan Schafer; Stone Surface Dressing theodor Hugues, Ludwig Steiger, Johann Weber; From the Molecule to the Finished Building Jean-Luc Sandoz, Jan-Erik Schmitt; Appendix; Design and construction teams – contractors and suppliers.
Biography
Christian Schittich
“Twenty-four case-studies and more than 100 photographs are included...it should prove to be a key source for leading contemporary design.”
— Building Design
“Most appropriate for general readers are the discussion articles and the building projects in the documentation section. There is excellent photography throughout.”
— E-Streams
“The focus, as the name suggests, is on the construction details of the projects, which are illuminated through a brief text and an extensive use of sections and plans. In an age when technical innovation is increasingly driving built form, this very specifically focused perspective is intriguing.”
— Azure, September 2004
