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This is the first complete monograph on UNStudio, one of the most innovative and respected architectural practices working today. Thirty-three buildings and projects are grouped into themes and presented in detail, from the initial diagram to the construction and final outcome, accompanied throughout by crisp colour photography and explanatory essays.

• ‘Stuffed full of great imagery of the various projects from the studio… architects and students of architecture and design will find the images a great source of inspiration’ – twohundredby200
• Written by the studio’s principals, who reveal the unique strategy behind each project. • Constructed with the architecture student in mind, the book contains lots of ‘how-tos’ and tricks of the trade.
• Ten ‘positive notes’ – double-page spreads containing textual inspiration, observations and ideas – will fire up all eager architects and designers.
• Features unprecedented documentation of complex projects, unified by a lively design.

Table of Contents

Inclusive Principle – Rijksmuseum Twenthe, Entschede; Museum Het Valkhof; NMR Laboratory; Architecture Faculty; Villa NM; Wadsworth Atheneum; Hotel Castell; Mahler 4; Sum, Gispen; Sofa Circle; Tea House Mathematical Model – Erasmus Bridge; Villa Wilbrink; Mobius House; Living Tomorrow; Tea & Coffee Towers; Mercedes-Benz Museum; Offices, Battersea; Blob-to-box Model – Karbouw, Amersfoot; Church Hall; Electrical Substation, Innsbruck; Prince Claus Bridge; Music Theatre; Theatre, Lelystad V-model – Arnhem Central; Ponte Parodi; Wien Mitte Deep-planning Principle – Shopping Centre, Emmen; Bridge, Purmerend; IfCCA Competition; La Defense, Almere; Galleria Department Store; Port, Las Palmas