Publisher's Synopsis
The high-quality, two-volume publication offers an overview of those 150 top architectural offices that were presented as part of 'architektur in progress' during the course of the past 20 years.The diversity of the positions should enable readers to understand the breadth of the contemporary architecture scene in and around Austria between 1997 and 2017.The first volume will include the teams from A-K and the second those from L-Z. Each team and speaker is presented on a double spread alongside their 'Herzblut Project'. Well-known architectural critics and journalists from across Austria portray the architectural offices, their personal approaches and special ways of working. These are complemented by statements from former members of the teams and commentaries on the scene by Roland Gnaiger and Laurids Ortner.The two volumes offer a comprehensive yet specific view of a heterogeneous architecture scene and its protagonists and projects of the last 20 years.English and German text.