Workmanship
Klaus-Dieter Weiss • 2010 • de Gruyter GmbH, Walter
- Author
- Klaus-Dieter Weiss
- First published
- 2010
- Publisher
- de Gruyter GmbH, Walter
- Genres
- History
- ISBN
- 9783034604840
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Published in 2010 by Birkhäuser, a subsidiary of de Gruyter, Workmanship serves as a professional exploration of construction quality in contemporary architecture. The book was developed within a period of architectural transition where the discourse shifted toward the technical precision and material integrity of building envelopes. Klaus-Dieter Weiss, an established architecture critic and author, curated these case studies to document how design intent translates into physical reality through meticulous craftsmanship.
The book features a rigorous selection of international projects, analyzing how specific technical detailing influences the overall longevity and aesthetic impact of modern structures. The design and editorial approach focus on technical clarity, utilizing detailed schematics and high-resolution photography to bridge the gap between design theory and construction practice. It was well-received by architectural students and professionals for its analytical rigor and its emphasis on the often-overlooked technical foundations of iconic modern works.
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