Short Characteristics of the Book

Mino Caggiula Architects of Lugano, Switzerland, presents its vision of architecture. An account of concepts, ideas, thoughts and images, this volume is the story of a journey. A selection of the firm’s key projects – both completed and under construction – illustrates the theories and principles that guide the work of this Swiss architecture practice. The varied narrative approach opens up many levels on which architecture can be appreciated. The pages can be enjoyed as a fascinating visual sequence or as an opportunity to take a close look at the construction details of quality architecture. The 3 + 1 chapters - Genesis, Place, Concept and Well-being – sum up the firm’s modus operandi. Each chapter deals with a specific theme that links in with architecture. Reflections and quotes are accompanied by pertinent images and architectural details.

Title Open Being
Publisher Gruppo Maggioli S.p.A.
Designed THE PLAN Art & Architecture Editions
Number of pages 184
Format 17,7X24,5 cm
Number of illustrations / photographs in color and b/w 205
Binding Hardcover
ISBN 8891633597
Language(s) English
Release September 2020
Price Euro 25,00