This seventh volume of the Delft School of Design series focuses on particular urban questions related to the South African urban context. The book ...
In the past decades, Cepezed has gained renown with transparent, sustainable and technologically progressive architecture that is remarkably usable and humane. Unaffected design, sober ...
After Amsterdam and The Hague, the third volume in the Forum series features the Rotterdam of architect and urban planner Kees Christiaanse. Since the ...
In 2012 seven major Dutch urban development projects are being brought together under one roof at the 5th International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam. Design research ...
The impact of climate design on architecture is obvious, but design trends in their current form and programming attempt to implement this growing area ...
Each year the Dutch institutions teaching architecture, urban design and landscape architecture select their best final-year projects. The crop is unfailingly rich and varied ...
The existing building of the NHL University, designed by the architect Abe Bonnema and dating from 1984, is an amorphous presence with its small-scale ...
'Searching For Space' is a cinematic portrait of Herman Hertzberger, one of the most important architects in The Netherlands. Conscientious and socially driven, Hertzberger ...
World cities are reaching previously inconceivable sizes and populations, and this escalation of urban quantities and scales has ignited a fascination for the phenomenon ...
After the end of the First World War, the British architect Sir Edwin Luytens designed 140 cemeteries for fallen soldiers throughout the landscapes of ...
The onset of the current global economic crisis provides the perfect backdrop for reviewing the dire consequences that neoliberal urban policies have had upon ...
Second publication in a series examining the dynamic interplay between spatial design and politics. Here, the focus was on the future vision for the ...
Noise barriers, urban parks, prisons, slag heaps, railway stations, housing estates, motorways and industrial heritage: these are all part of Observatoriums field of operations. ...