Dutch Waterworks Worldwide documents the story of architecture and landscape photographer Luuk Kramer’s journey documenting waterworks built by Dutch engineers around the world, from the sixteenth century to the present day, from polders in Poland to dikes and dams in Japan, from canals in Brazil to a small lock in Surinam.

The Dutch brought knowledge gleaned from centuries of experiences with living in a delta, including land reclamation efforts, droughts and catastrophic floods. They wer...

Charles Holland challenges us to look beyond the day-to-day familiarity of buildings to rediscover the pleasure of experiencing architecture

A landmark publication that presents a world panorama of raw earth structures from ancient times to the present day.

A collection of 50 stone houses from around the world that make the most of this extraordinary, tactile material

Victor Horta (1861-1947) wordt gezien als de belangrijkste Belgische architect van de art-nouveaubeweging. Zijn privéwoning in Brussel, gebouwd in 1901, is een zeldzaam voorbeeld van deze architectuurbeweging die een schitterende maar korte bloeiperiode kende rond de vorige eeuwwisseling. In 1990 kreeg Barbara Van der Wee de uitdagende opdracht om het huis te restaureren - het originele architecturale concept was in de loop der jaren door talloze verbouwingen aangetast - en om te vormen tot ...