SUN architecture


SUN architecture is an Amsterdam-based publishing house and a subsidiary of Boom Publishers. SUN is an internationally-oriented Dutch publisher specializing in architecture, urban construction, landscape design, and art and design.

SUN architecture has a long tradition of translating theoretical titles of international standing, overviews and other outstanding publications in collaboration with the Technical University of Delft. Since 2008, SUN has focused, both nationally and internationally, on architectural monographs, essays and short texts on aspects of architecture and architectural theory, and on exhibition catalogues.

SUN architecture is interested in all the forms, theoretical starting points and styles used in design and in our architectural environment.  The collaboration with and between writers, graphic designers, photographers, editors, translators and commissioners is central to our approach.

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Actions: Comment s'approprier la ville

This publication will explore how the design of contemporary cities can be described and informed by four key human actions: gardening, recycling, playing, walking. These are crucial actions determining the character of the contemporary urban ...

  • ISBN: 9789085067252
  • Giovanna Borasi, Mirko Zardini Ed(s)
  • Paperback, 256 pages
  • 2008
  • €35,38 (excl. VAT)
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Actions: What you can do with the City

This publication will explore how the design of contemporary cities can be described and informed by four key human actions: gardening, recycling, playing, walking. These are crucial actions determining the character of the contemporary urban ...

  • ISBN: 9789085067245
  • Giovanna Borasi, Mirko Zardini Ed(s)
  • Paperback, 256 pages
  • 2008
  • €35,38 (excl. VAT)
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Amsterdamse interieurs

Amsterdam has beautiful architecture, but not many people are aware of the wonderful interiors that the architecture is hiding. These hidden treasures are being collected and researched by the Stichting Historische Interieurs Amsterdam. This book ...

  • ISBN: 9789085067337
  • Alexander Westra
  • Hardcover, 156 pages
  • 2009
  • €14,10 (excl. VAT)
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Antwerp: Territory of a New Modernity

The Structure Plan for Antwerp was drawn up between May 2003 and June 2006. During that period Milan-based architects Bernardo Secchi and Paola Viganņ experienced Antwerp's ambitions and its need for a vision. This book measures their ideas and ...

  • ISBN: 9789085067788
  • Bernardo Secchi, Paola Viganņ Ed(s)
  • Paperback, 240 pages
  • 2009
  • €40,09 (excl. VAT)
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Architect in de praktijk

A freelance architect is not only a designer, but also an entrepreneur. Architect in de praktijk is about the management of a firm of architects. It covers such topics as personnel management, contracts, ac­counting and tax declarations, as well as ...

  • ISBN: 9789461054548
  • Leon Teunissen, Alijd van Doorn, John L. Heintz
  • Paperback, 148 pages
  • November 2011
  • €21,60 (excl. VAT)
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Architectural Positions

The changing public sphere is one of the crucial themes of contemporary architectural debate. In today’s world, where can we find collective spaces in which people can meet and form public opinion?

  • ISBN: 9789085065661
  • Tom Avermaete, Klaske Havik, Hans Teerds Ed(s)
  • Paperback, 400 pages
  • 2009
  • €37,26 (excl. VAT)
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Architecture as a Craft

The fifteen essays in Architecture as a Craft present a vision of the architectural discipline in which the essence is sought in the craft itself. The book is based on the symposium of the same name that the Delft University of Technology organised ...

  • ISBN: 9789461051035
  • Michiel Riedijk Ed(s)
  • Paperback, 236 pages
  • February 2011
  • €37,26 (excl. VAT)
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Architectuur en kritiek van de moderniteit

This book is an exploration of the relationship between modernity, dwelling and architecture. Hilde Heynen discusses a number of important perspectives on architecture, including those of Adolf Loos, Siegfried Giedion and Manfredo Tafuri, and ...

  • ISBN: 9789061689683
  • Hilde Heynen
  • Paperback, 320 pages
  • 2001
  • €37,69 (excl. VAT)
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Architectuur tekenen

Architectuur tekenen is the Dutch edition of the book Architectural Drawing, published by Laurence King. The book covers all types of two-dimensional visual presentation, from simple hand-drawn sketches through to the most sophisticated ...

  • ISBN: 9789461051066
  • David Dernie
  • Paperback, 192 pages
  • 2010
  • €27,83 (excl. VAT)
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Atlas of Dutch water cities

The Dutch have a rich and internationally renowned tradition when it comes to the intense relationship between urban development and water engineering. Their expertise and knowledge of the laws of water and ingenuous technology have helped them ...

  • ISBN: 9789058751744
  • Fransje Hooijmeijer, Han Meyer, Arjan Nienhuis
  • Paperback, 220 pages
  • February 2009
  • €27,83 (excl. VAT)
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