Nordic Architects

David Sokol

Growing out of the proud heritage of masters like Saarinen and Aalto, architects in the Nordic countries continue to innovate with stunning modern designs, among the world’s leaders in the use of sustainable and vernacular materials. In this lavishly illustrated book, New York-based writer/critic David Sokol takes a look at 67 of the most prominent architects in the Nordic countries (Sweden, Finland, Norway, Denmark and Iceland) and their finest recent designs. This massive publication is a practical document showcasing both tradition and innovation. All the participating architecture firms are presented in pictures and words, making the book both an overview of the field and a source of detailed contact and research information. Featured architects include Claes Caldenby, Risto Pelkonen, Hannu Raittila, Harri Hautajarvi, and many more.

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