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Brick Book


In the book ‘Brick, an exacting material’ the chapter “Return of brick and craftsmanship in Dutch Urbanism” written by Rogier van den Berg with Case studies by Heidi Klein.
As part of a wide research undertaken by the Academy of Architecture in Amsterdam Rogier interviewed key architects and planners the saw the brick return in Dutch Urbanism in the nineties of the 20th century. Although now not imaginable in the Dutch context, back then the brick in facades and on ground surface was new and exciting.