Gert Wingårdh : : Thirty Years of Architecture / / ed. by Mikael Nanfeldt.

Gert Wingårdh (*1951) is Sweden’s leading architect. His clever and imaginative spatial creations are remarkable in economic as well as ecological and sociological terms. The focus of his designs is always on the needs of the future users. This monograph analyzes the principal aspects of his work in...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Architecture, Design and Arts 2000 - 2014
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Place / Publishing House:Basel : : Birkhäuser, , [2012]
©2008
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Some introductory words about Gert Wingårdh
  • 1. Trademark status and an incipient international career
  • 2000–2007
  • Projects 2000 –2007
  • Hyllie Centre
  • Smot
  • The Aula
  • Citadellbadet
  • Kallis
  • Glaskasten
  • Housing at Arabia Beach
  • Ease
  • Müritzeum
  • House of Sweden
  • VillAnn
  • K:fem
  • Björntand
  • Sign
  • Villa Astrid
  • Dalsland Lodge
  • Aranäs Upper Secondary School
  • Culture house
  • Polarportal
  • Mimers House
  • Mölndalsbro
  • An architectural chameleon
  • 2. From rabblerouser to established trendsetter
  • 1990 –1999
  • Projects 1990 –1999
  • Sergels Tower
  • Kajplats 01
  • Universeum
  • House at Amundön
  • Ericsson St James
  • The Mill House
  • Auditorium and Student Union at Chalmers
  • Scandinavian twr
  • Sweden’s embassy in Berlin
  • Victoria Olympia Stadium
  • Arlanda twr
  • Ale Upper Secondary School and Culture Centre
  • A flaneur, but a romantic withal
  • 3. Exoticism in the Swedish landscape
  • 1980 –1989
  • Projects 1980 –1989
  • Villa Nilsson
  • AstraZeneca
  • Scandic Crown Hotel
  • Öijared Country Club
  • Laura Ashley
  • Vasa Museum
  • Yoko Yap
  • Peking
  • The experience
  • 4. Using diversity as a strategy for learning and building
  • 1970 –1979
  • Projects 1977–1979
  • Marmite
  • Villa Nordh
  • Leonis
  • Villa Hansson
  • A time of change
  • 1–4. 366 works: 1974– 2007, including 1 52 competitions and parallel assignments, with 51 winning projects
  • List of works
  • CV, Awards, Exhibitions, Selected bibliograpy
  • Collaborators
  • Contents