Hermann Hertzberger: Structuralism

by Wolfgang Jean Stock

The architect Herman Hertzberger is one of the most important representatives of Dutch Structuralism. This movement, which emerged in 1960, is highly regarded in modern architecture. Structuralism takes as its starting point the idea that architecture should value the archetypal behaviors of humankind. Consequently, buildings should be inviting, and above all they must satisfy both the individual and the social needs of those who use them.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3777436623
• ISBN13: 9783777436623
• Release Date: November 2024
• Publisher: Hirmer Verlag GmbH
• Length: 80 Pages