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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Blueprint

Blueprint displays the results of three years of preparation for a museum of the 21st century.

In 2008, a Museum of National History was established in the Netherlands at the instigation of the Dutch parliament. Its mission was to present Dutch ...

  • ISBN: 9789461058805
  • Nationaal Historisch Museum Ed(s)
  • Softcover, 300 pages
  • May 2012
  • €32,54 (excl. VAT)
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Blauwdruk

Blauwdruk displays the results of three years of preparation for a museum of the 21st century.

In 2008, a Museum of National History was established in the Netherlands at the instigation of the Dutch parliament. Its mission was to present Dutch ...

  • ISBN: 9789461058799
  • Nationaal Historisch Museum Ed(s)
  • Softcover, 300 pages
  • May 2012
  • €32,54 (excl. VAT)
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Europan 11

Great changes took place during the period in which the eleventh Europan competition was held. If, during the formulation of the assignment, there was still some talk of a “temporary dip” in the economy, during the adjudication – almost two years ...

  • ISBN: 9789461058737
  • Emmie Vos
  • Softcover, 144 pages
  • May 2012
  • €27,83 (excl. VAT)
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Brilliant on the Skyline

Brilliant on the Skyline gives an impression of the new V.I.P. terminal at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Pop stars, top football players, members of royal families, heads of state and CEOs with Holland as their destination all arrive at the General ...

  • ISBN: 9789461057457
  • Marina de Vries
  • Hardcover, 92 pages
  • October 2011
  • €18,39 (excl. VAT)
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Rising in the East

In the West, the design of new towns has always been based on an ideal model in accordance with the ideas of that mo­ment. In the case of the latest generation of new towns in Asia, however, only quantitative and marketing principles seem to play a ...

  • ISBN: 9789461056832
  • Rachel Keeton, INTI
  • Softcover, 432 pages
  • November 2011
  • €32,54 (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
  • Softcover, 148 pages
  • November 2011
  • €21,60 (excl. VAT)
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De kleur van de stad

Much has been published about colour in architecture, but much less about colour in the city, and almost nothing at all about colour in urban planning. It is thus high time for change, believes Rob van Maanen. In De kleur van de stad he argues the ...

  • ISBN: 9789461054524
  • Rob van Maanen
  • Softcover, 180 pages
  • May 2012
  • €18,39 (excl. VAT)
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Terug naar de stad

Following in the footsteps of Jane Jacobs, the urban geographer Jos Gadet describes the development of various districts of Amsterdam – not hot spots for tourists, but places where life goes on as normal. They are exemplary of many places in cities ...

  • ISBN: 9789461054289
  • Jos Gadet
  • Softcover, 240 pages
  • December 2011
  • €18,39 (excl. VAT)
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Krimp!

The population in large parts of the Netherlands is shrinking. That means that houses, shops and offices are becoming vacant and that schools, theatres and swimming baths are faced with closure. The spectre of bleak, empty property looms, but it is ...

  • ISBN: 9789461053619
  • Gert-Jan Hospers
  • Softcover, 92 pages
  • November 2010
  • €18,39 (excl. VAT)
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(re)visiting – (re)inventing BURO II

In 1978, Hendrik Vermoortel founded BURO II. The office has been focused on teamwork from the start, and has developed this through a wide variety of projects and investigations.

  • ISBN: 9789461053374
  • Marc Santens Ed(s)
  • Paperback, 480 pages
  • December 2011
  • €37,26 (excl. VAT)
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