Publisher's Synopsis
La arquitectura nórdica es hoy en dìa funcional, atractiva de forma minimalista y en equilibrio con la naturaleza. Al mismo tiempo, los arquitectos desempeñan un papel en el surgimiento del modelo de bienestar social de la región, que exige calidad en la vivienda y los edificios públicos. Con más de 400 ilustraciones y planos, este libro ofrece una introducción visual de los arquitectos más relevantes de la región, mostrando cómo los arquitectos escandinavos utilizan sus propios recursos y tradiciones para generar ideas que actualmente influyen en otras firmas internacionales.
Today's Nordic architecture is functional and attractive in a minimalist way and in balance with nature. At the same time, architects play a role in the emergence of the region's social welfare model, which demands quality in housing and public buildings. With more than 400 illustrations and plans, this book offers a visual introduction to the most relevant architects of the region, showing how Scandinavian architects use their own resources and traditions to generate ideas that currently influence other international firms.
Today's Nordic architecture is functional and attractive in a minimalist way and in balance with nature. At the same time, architects play a role in the emergence of the region's social welfare model, which demands quality in housing and public buildings. With more than 400 illustrations and plans, this book offers a visual introduction to the most relevant architects of the region, showing how Scandinavian architects use their own resources and traditions to generate ideas that currently influence other international firms.
