Amsterdam - Urban Architecture and Living Environments

The book documents the most exciting projects in Amsterdam's current architectural scene, including floating houses, hotels in former bridge keepers' cottages, and carefully renovated cultural monuments such as the Felix Meritis or a bicycle garage under a harbour basin. The built showcase projects provide an insight into Amsterdam's urban resilience and innovative approaches to housing. Supplementary essays and interviews with the protagonists of architecture take a look behind the scenes of their ideas
workshop. The contributions complete the picture of a vibrant and forward-looking architectural culture.

About the author

Sandra Hofmeister, editor-in-chief, DETAIL

Product details

• Assisted by: Anneke Bokern (Editor), Hofmeister (Editor), Sandra Hofmeister (Editor)
• Publisher: Detail
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.04.2025
• EAN: 9783955536541
• ISBN: 978-3-95553-654-1
• No. of pages: 312
• Dimensions: 192 mm x 252 mm x 29 mm
• Weight: 766 g
• Illustrations: numerous illustrations and photos
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture; Non-fiction book > Art, literature > Architecture