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Building plots are becoming scarce, housing costs are soaring, and apartments in new developments are shrinking. Properties long considered unsuitable or uneconomical for building are now being developed, and residential units are increasingly stacked – side by side and on top of each other – into ever-larger blocks. Standardisation and industrial prefabrication seem(...)
Detail 03 2025: Urban housing
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Building plots are becoming scarce, housing costs are soaring, and apartments in new developments are shrinking. Properties long considered unsuitable or uneconomical for building are now being developed, and residential units are increasingly stacked – side by side and on top of each other – into ever-larger blocks. Standardisation and industrial prefabrication seem indespensible. The March issue presents outstanding housing projects in Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brooklyn, Brussels, Frankfurt, and Vienna, showcasing innovative responses to urban challenges.
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The Flanders Architectural Review No.14 presents striking architecture from Flanders and Brussels. It assembles a broad range of recently completed architectural projects and situates them in the evolution of the socio-cultural domain in which they arose. The key concept for the selection of these projects is encapsulated in the title: 'When Attitudes Take Form'. The(...)
Flanders architectural review no.14: When attitudes take form
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The Flanders Architectural Review No.14 presents striking architecture from Flanders and Brussels. It assembles a broad range of recently completed architectural projects and situates them in the evolution of the socio-cultural domain in which they arose. The key concept for the selection of these projects is encapsulated in the title: 'When Attitudes Take Form'. The editors chose architecture that demonstrates a convincing social commitment while also challenging and questioning its own discipline.
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Perhaps the most memorable building from Expo 1958 in Brussels, Le Corbusier’s design for the Philips Pavilion anticipated both the neo-expressionist movement in contemporary architecture and our fascination for the application of light, sound, and images, along with other media forms in both installations and buildings. Complete with instructions, this detailed(...)
Le Corbusier Philips Pavilion paper model kit
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Perhaps the most memorable building from Expo 1958 in Brussels, Le Corbusier’s design for the Philips Pavilion anticipated both the neo-expressionist movement in contemporary architecture and our fascination for the application of light, sound, and images, along with other media forms in both installations and buildings. Complete with instructions, this detailed model comes packaged in a carton box, and allows the constructor to build and revisit this often overlooked jewel of twentieth century architecture.
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pages 32-104, [1] folded leaf of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Brussel : AWLSK, 1982 (Drukkerij Universa Wetteren)
De stad van morgen / door Renaat Braem.
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Brussel : AWLSK, 1982 (Drukkerij Universa Wetteren)
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47 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Brussel : Paleis der Academiën, 1978.
De Sint-Niklaaskerk te Gent : een paar archeologische gegevens / door Firmin de Smidt.
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Brussel : Paleis der Academiën, 1978.
Naar een nieuwe visuele cultuur : (maar niet alleen visueel) / door R. Braem.
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Brussel : Paleis der Academiën, 1978.
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This catalogue accompanies an exhibition of the work of Christopher Williams at the Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver. For this project Christopher Williams drew from three disparate sources: the development of colour photography for commercial applications in the United States, the European reception of Pop Art - specifically in relation to Marcel Broodthaer’s first(...)
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Christopher Williams : archäologie beaux-arts / ethnography théâtre-vérité
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This catalogue accompanies an exhibition of the work of Christopher Williams at the Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver. For this project Christopher Williams drew from three disparate sources: the development of colour photography for commercial applications in the United States, the European reception of Pop Art - specifically in relation to Marcel Broodthaer’s first solo exhibition at Galerie Saint-Laurent, Brussels in 1964, and the work of Raoul Hausmann, made during his stay in Ibiza, Spain between 1933 and 1936.
51n4e: How things meet
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Brussels-based 51N4E deals with matters of architectural design, concept development, and strategic spatial transformations. Headed by Johan Anrys and Freek Persyn, the office was founded in 1998 and aspires to contribute to social and urban transformation. This photo-novel tells the story of 51N4E in multiple ways. Combining short stories by Falma Fshazi with photographs(...)
51n4e: How things meet
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Brussels-based 51N4E deals with matters of architectural design, concept development, and strategic spatial transformations. Headed by Johan Anrys and Freek Persyn, the office was founded in 1998 and aspires to contribute to social and urban transformation. This photo-novel tells the story of 51N4E in multiple ways. Combining short stories by Falma Fshazi with photographs by Stefano Graziani, it is a narrative of discovery and embracing otherness, as well as a retrospective look at projects since 2004.
Architecture Monographs
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Brussels-based 51N4E deals with matters of architectural design, concept development, and strategic spatial transformations. Headed by Johan Anrys and Freek Persyn, the office was founded in 1998 and aspires to contribute to social and urban transformation. This photo-novel tells the story of 51N4E in multiple ways. Combining short stories by Falma Fshazi with photographs(...)
51n4e, Falma Fshazi, Stefano Graziani: How Things Meet
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Brussels-based 51N4E deals with matters of architectural design, concept development, and strategic spatial transformations. Headed by Johan Anrys and Freek Persyn, the office was founded in 1998 and aspires to contribute to social and urban transformation. This photo-novel tells the story of 51N4E in multiple ways. Combining short stories by Falma Fshazi with photographs by Stefano Graziani, it is a narrative of discovery and embracing otherness, as well as a retrospective look at projects since 2004.
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Trois années d'explorations architecturales dans la zone du canal à Bruxelles. / Three years of architectural exploration in Brussels' canal zone. Avec textes de / with texts by Paul Blondeel, Stefano Boeri, Vincent Brunetta, Raoul Bunschoten, Lieven de Cauter, Bruno de Meulder, Alexander D'Hooghe, Hilde Heynen, Leïla Houari, Steven Jacobs, Rudi Laermans,(...)
Une ville en mouvement / a moving city
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Trois années d'explorations architecturales dans la zone du canal à Bruxelles. / Three years of architectural exploration in Brussels' canal zone. Avec textes de / with texts by Paul Blondeel, Stefano Boeri, Vincent Brunetta, Raoul Bunschoten, Lieven de Cauter, Bruno de Meulder, Alexander D'Hooghe, Hilde Heynen, Leïla Houari, Steven Jacobs, Rudi Laermans, André Loeckx, Veronique Patteeuw, Richard Plunz, Yves Schoonjans, Graham Shane, Kelly Shannon, Marcel Smets, Pieter T'Jonck, Pieter Uyttenhove, Pierre van Assche, Stephan van den Zegel, Paul Vermeulen.
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January 1998, Brussels
Urban Theory