Buch, Englisch, 256 Seiten, Format (B × H): 240 mm x 310 mm
Buch, Englisch, 256 Seiten, Format (B × H): 240 mm x 310 mm
ISBN: 978-3-7757-6104-8
Verlag: Hatje Cantz Verlag GmbH
Govaert & Vanhoutte's 36-year architectural career is explored in this monograph, detailing the partnership's beginnings, evolution, and design philosophy. It includes the founders' biographies and influences, as well as the office's history and growth while maintaining its minimalistic, functional, authentic, and timeless style. The book features both completed and conceptual projects, illustrated with sketches, drawings, photographs, and archive material. Their personal houses are also highlighted with interviews, and the relocation of their offices to a renovated Bruges farm is discussed, along with its impact on their practices. This monograph portrays a consistently evolving practice characterized by dedication, consistency, authenticity, and a passion for architecture.Founded in Belgium in 1989 by Benny Govaert and Damiaan Vanhoutte, Govaert & Vanhoutte Architects is characterized by a design philosophy rooted in timeless aesthetics, practicality, simplicity, and contextual awareness. The firm's founding partners remain at the helm, actively fostering architectural discourse with enduring creative energy.
Fachgebiete
- Geisteswissenschaften Architektur Architekten & Architekturbüros
- Geisteswissenschaften Architektur Gebäudetypen Öffentliche Gebäude, Gewerbliche Bauten
- Geisteswissenschaften Architektur Gebäudetypen Wohngebäude
- Geisteswissenschaften Architektur Gestaltung, Darstellung, Bautechnik
- Geisteswissenschaften Design Produktdesign, Industriedesign
- Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Ästhetik