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Dutch Architects Today
Series: Architects Today
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Architecture writer Agata Toromanoff introduces the Netherland's 40 most influential contemporary architects and a selection of their most celebrated buildings in full colour photography. This volume showcases works from the most famous Dutch architect-designers such as Benthem Crouwel Architects, Mecanoo, MVRDV, OMA, UNStudio, atelier PRO architekten,...
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Discover the projects of the 40 best contemporary top architects in the Netherlands. Text in English and Dutch.
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Architecture writer Agata Toromanoff introduces the Netherland's 40 most influential contemporary architects and a selection of their most celebrated buildings in full colour photography. This volume showcases works from the most famous Dutch architect-designers such as Benthem Crouwel Architects, Mecanoo, MVRDV, OMA, UNStudio, atelier PRO architekten, LEVS architecten, Paul de Ruiter Architects and many more.
Several pages are dedicated to each architect, outlining their influences and ideas and revealing the designs that have brought them fame. 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 and Dutch.
Dutch Architects Today features:
- The Netherlands' best contemporary top architects
- The book for architecture fans
- Includes images and plans of impressive and modern architecture projects at home and abroad
- The successor to Belgian Architects Today 9789401491068
250 colour, 80 b/w illustrations.
The 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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Dutch Architects Today
Architecture writer Agata Toromanoff introduces the Netherland's 40 most influential contemporary architects and a selection of their most celebrated buildings in full colour photography. This volume showcases works from the most famous Dutch architect-designers such as Benthem Crouwel Architects, Mecanoo, MVRDV, OMA, UNStudio, atelier PRO architekten, LEVS architecten, Paul de Ruiter Architects and many more. Several pages are dedicated to...Hardback$15000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
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ISBN: 9789401408752
Publisher: Lannoo Publishers
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 20 August 2025
Country: Belgium
Imprint: Lannoo Publishers
Illustration: 80 Illustrations, black and white; 250 Illustrations, color
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 28.0mm
Width: 205.0mm
Height: 280.0mm
Weight: 1640g
Pages: 304
About the 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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