Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Published
May 5, 2005
Publisher
El Croquis
ISBN-10
848838632X
ISBN-13
9788488386328
Description
Herzog & de Meuron's work is showcased through a meticulous compilation that spans two pivotal decades in architecture. The intricate designs and innovative approaches of the Swiss firm are captured in detail, reflecting their evolution and contribution to the field. The book presents a visual narrative intertwined with insightful context about their celebrated projects.
Alongside discussions of their earlier works, the collection introduces recently completed buildings, highlighting the firm's ability to blend form and function seamlessly. Rich photographs and architectural plans provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of their distinctive style and conceptual frameworks.
This volume serves not only as a retrospective but also as a source of inspiration for architects, students, and enthusiasts alike. The depth of analysis presents a profound appreciation for Herzog & de Meuron’s role in shaping modern architecture.
Alongside discussions of their earlier works, the collection introduces recently completed buildings, highlighting the firm's ability to blend form and function seamlessly. Rich photographs and architectural plans provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of their distinctive style and conceptual frameworks.
This volume serves not only as a retrospective but also as a source of inspiration for architects, students, and enthusiasts alike. The depth of analysis presents a profound appreciation for Herzog & de Meuron’s role in shaping modern architecture.
Genres
Art & Photography