What the monk-architect's theory of "Architectural Space" and the work of his Bossche School can teach us about design challenges of the future
Dutch Benedictine monk and architect Dom Hans van der Laan (1904–91) built his practice around his concept of the "Architectural Space" and a proportional system based on the 3:4 ratio. In this practical guide to his methodology, Caroline Voet uses his students' examples to update his principles for the 21st century.
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FORMAT: Pbk, 6 x 8.5 in. / 176 pgs / 60 b&w. LIST PRICE: U.S. $35.00 LIST PRICE: CANADA $49 ISBN: 9789462089464 PUBLISHER: nai010 publishers AVAILABLE: 7/28/2026 DISTRIBUTION: D.A.P. RETAILER DISC: FLAT40 PUBLISHING STATUS: Active AVAILABILITY: Out of stock TERRITORY: NA LA ME
What the monk-architect's theory of "Architectural Space" and the work of his Bossche School can teach us about design challenges of the future
Dutch Benedictine monk and architect Dom Hans van der Laan (1904–91) built his practice around his concept of the "Architectural Space" and a proportional system based on the 3:4 ratio. In this practical guide to his methodology, Caroline Voet uses his students' examples to update his principles for the 21st century.
