Architecture writer Agata Toromanoff introduces Belgium's 40 most influential contemporary architects and a selection of their most celebrated buildings in full colour photography. Belgian architects have been doing well for years and have international allure. This volume showcases works from the most famous Belgian architect-designers such as Vincent Van Duysen and EPRICUM to emerging architects such as Oyo Architects. Several pages are dedicated to each architect, outlining their influences and ideas and revealing the designs that have brought them fame. With this great reference work, you can discover the true extent of the creative achievements that lie within the careers of these architectural giants. Captivating biographies alongside breathtaking photos. A book that is both informative and beautiful.
Text in English, Dutch and French.
AUTHOR: Agata Toromanoff is a well-known design expert and art historian who has worked for art collectors and galleries. She has written extensively for the specialised art press and is the author of books on design, architecture and photography. In 2014 she founded Fancy Books Packaging together with her husband Pierre, fulfilling a common dream of making illustrated books.
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Discover the projects of the 40 best contemporary top architects in Belgium .
Including images and plans of impressive and modern architectural projects in Belgium and abroad .
Includes an in-depth interview with minimalist top architect Vincent van Duysen
250 colour, 80 b/w illustrations
By:
Agata Toromanoff
Imprint: Lannoo Publishers
Country of Publication: Belgium
Dimensions:
Height: 280mm,
Width: 205mm,
Weight: 1.654kg
ISBN: 9789401491068
ISBN 10: 9401491062
Pages: 304
Publication Date: 05 February 2024
Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
ALT Architectuur, Ast 77 Architecten, Atelier Tom Vanhee, Atelier Vens Vanbelle, B-architecten, Binst Architects, BLAF architecten, Bovenbouw, CAAN architecten, Callebaut Architecten, Conix RDBM, DDS+, Delmulle, Delmulle Architecten, dmVA, ERPICUM, Goffart Palomé, Architectes, Govaert & Vanhouetten, Graux & Baeyens, HUB, Hulpia architecten, Jasper-Eyers Architects, JUMA architects, Klaarchitectuur, Lens Ass Architects, MADE Architects, Marie-José Van Hee architecten, Martens Van Caimere Architecten, META Architectuurbureau, OOA Office O architects, OSK-AR architecten, Oyo Architects, Polo Architects, Robbrecht en Daem, Samyn & Partners, STAM architecten, Stéphane Beel Architects, V+, Van Belle & Medina, Vandenborre Architecten, Vincent van Duysen
Agata Toromanoff is a well-known design expert and art historian who has worked for art collectors and galleries. She has written extensively for the specialised art press and is the author of books on design, architecture and photography. In 2014 she founded Fancy Books Packaging together with her husband Pierre, fulfilling a common dream of making illustrated books.