Roger Diener, Jacques Herzog, "La Suisse - portrait urbain"
2005 | French | ISBN-10: 3764372885 | 1015 pages | PDF | 281 MB
Vol. 1: Introduction
Vol. 2: Frontières, communes : brève histoire du territoire
Vol. 3: Matériaux"
For many years The Eth Studio Basel--Institute for the Contemporary City has been analyzing Switzerland's culture, geography, history, economics, transportation, urban life, and architecture. This ground-breaking project has finally been collated into the three volumes of Switzerland--An Urban Portrait. The designs of top Swiss architects suggests a future for the Swiss metropolitan and alpine regions. Their new urban topography is a startling vision of residential areas in a globalized world.
