Buchner Bründler. Buildings

Basel-based architects Buchner Bründler have established an international reputation with buildings such as the Swiss pavilion for World Expo 2010 in Shanghai and the Volta Center in Basel. The monograph presents a selection of the firm s projects ranging from the St. Alban youth hostel in Basel to the pavilion in the Jinhua Architecture Park, China. A total of 20 constructions are examined from a variety of perspectives. Photographs and plans as well as contributions from users, critics, architects, and other participants in conversation with Daniel Buchner and Andreas Bründler shed light on numerous fascinating aspects of the buildings and offer an insight into the firm s working methods.

About the author

Andreas Ruby lebt in Köln. Er ist Architekturkritiker und Consultant für internationale Architekturinstitutionen. Zahlreiche Veröffentlichungen zur zeitgenössischen Architektur in internationalen Zeitschriften, Ausstellungskatalogen und Büchern. Er lebt in Köln.

Product details

• Assisted by: Iwan Baan (Photographs), Oliver Lang (Photographs), Mark Niedermann (Photographs), Ruedi Walti (Photographs), Dominique Marc Wehrli (Photographs), Reto Geiser (Editor)
• Publisher: GTA Verlag
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.12.2012
• EAN: 9783856762988
• ISBN: 978-3-85676-298-8
• No. of pages: 338
• Weight: 1626 g
• Illustrations: w. 630 ill. (partly col.)
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture