Edited by Xavier Costa. Photographs by Helene Binet. With 151 colour, 239 black/white and 96 duplex illustrations.
A study of the latest projects by one of the leading contemporary architects in the Netherlands today, Wiel Arets. Film-like, this book documents twelve Arets buildings and projects from the 1990s. Ulrike Jehle-Schulte Strathaus' foreword and Bart Lootsma's concluding essay clarify the theoretical underpinnings of Arets' architecture. Specially selected authors have been invited to comment on individual projects. Stan Allen, Liz Diller, Kenneth Frampton, Herman Hertzberger, Vittorio Magnago Lampugnani, Robert Slutzky, Dietmar Steiner, and Martin Steinmann are among them.
Edited by Xavier Costa. Photographs by Helene Binet. With 151 colour, 239 black/white and 96 duplex illustrations.
A study of the latest projects by one of the leading contemporary architects in the Netherlands today, Wiel Arets. Film-like, this book documents twelve Arets buildings and projects from the 1990s. Ulrike Jehle-Schulte Strathaus' foreword and Bart Lootsma's concluding essay clarify the theoretical underpinnings of Arets' architecture. Specially selected authors have been invited to comment on individual projects. Stan Allen, Liz Diller, Kenneth Frampton, Herman Hertzberger, Vittorio Magnago Lampugnani, Robert Slutzky, Dietmar Steiner, and Martin Steinmann are among them.