Park Books has published ‘Modern Buildings in Blackheath and Greenwich,’ based on extensive research by architect Ana Francisco Sutherland. The book documents post-WWII buildings in Blackheath and Greenwich, a Southeast London area that became a fertile ground for modern architecture during this period. It features designs by renowned architects such as Eric Lyons, Patrick Gwynne, Peter Moro, Walter Greaves, and Chamberlin, Powell & Bon, along with works by lesser-known firms.
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Gewers Pudewill. Tailor Made Architecture
Park Book’s publication ‘Gewers Pudewill. Tailor Made Architecture’ presents projects completed since 2019 by the award-winning Berlin-based German architecture firm. Founded by Georg Gewers and Henry Pudewill, the firm’s portfolio during this period includes office buildings, conversions of manufacturing and commercial structures, housing, research facilities, and nursing residences for the elderly.
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The inaugural edition of SAY 2023, the Swiss Architecture Yearbook by publisher Park Books, features 36 projects selected by an international jury, representing outstanding Swiss architecture and building culture. Accompanying essays cover topical issues in the context of climate change and a construction boom in Switzerland, such as the characteristics of Swiss architecture today and its contribution to quality of life throughout Switzerland.
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Park Books has released EM2N City Factory, the first major monograph highlighting Swiss architect EM2N’s 25-year contribution to Zurich’s urban transformation. The book is edited by EM2N’s founding partners, Mathias Müller and Daniel Niggli, with contributions from fellow architects Caspar Schärer and Medine Altiok.
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Park Books has published ‘Roger Boltshauser: Response’, a book edited by the Galerie d’Architecture de Paris that reviews 12 recent buildings by Zurich-based Swiss architects Roger Boltshauser Architekten. The book features photographs by Italian Swiss architecture photographer Luca Ferrarios, hand drawings by Roger Boltshauser and text by Reinhard Gassner, Jonathan Sergison, Alexandre Theriot and Jan de Vylder. Photo © Luca Ferrario. Park Books