For Bicycle Landscape, Yorit Kluitman cycled through all of the Netherlands' 388 municipalities and photographed the landscape between them, exclusive of people and buildings: a cross section of the organized Netherlands. He is driven by fascination for the organized, graphical structure of open space and the apparently two-dimensional world that envelops the urban areas of the Netherlands.What started with cycling turned into taking pictures, then came the questions and observations that wer...

Restauratie van een Utrechts stadsicoon

Een eeuw na afronding van de vorige grote restauratie was de Utrechtse Domtoren toe aan groot onderhoud. Wat komt er anno 2024 bij kijken wanneer een grootschalig binnenstedelijk maar vakspecifiek restauratieproject

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Icoon in de steigers doet verslag van de restauratie van de Domtoren, die werd voorbereid vanaf 2016 en uitgevoerd tussen 2020 en 2024. De organisatie van het project, de onderzoeken die zijn gedaan, de plannen die zij...

Unique glimpse behind the scenes of the KMSKA: an eleven year-renovation project presented in words and pictures

The Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (KMSKA) has undergone an eleven-year renovation period resulting in a total makeover. The museum as it stands today is in all respects new: there is an entirely new museum volume, the monumental museum building has been restored to its historic magnificence, the exterior has been conserved and the garden newly landscaped.

KMSKA – The Finest M...

Polders can be found in coastal and alluvial lowlands all over the world. Water levels are artificially controlled so people can live and work in these reclaimed areas. This often centuries-old interaction between man and water had produced a rich variety of polder landscapes with their own cultural identity and spatial, functional, and ecological characteristics. These landscapes are under threat due to climate and economic change along with the standardization tendencies of globalization.

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Presents over 100 of the world’s most significant residential buildings, now published in a compact format to create a handy resource for all lovers and enthusiasts of house design.

A survey of residential projects by Australia's leading minimalist architect, Sean Godsell.

A well-illustrated volume of essays by prominent historians, scholars and practitioners in honour of Kenneth Frampton’s seminal contributions to architectural practice and its history.

A new interdisciplinary perspective on architecture and geometry--from Athenian Ruins to the Chrysler building