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Danish Design and Architecture Books

Danish Design and Architecture Books:
Ten Key Themes in Danish Design


  • Moderation in the dialogue with other countries
  • Building bridges – ‘preserving the continuity of development’
  • Liveability – creating a (Nordic) atmosphere
  • Tool aesthetics, simplicity and the detail
  • Crafts as a source of innovation for industrial design
  • The value of symbolism and associations
  • The social and empathetic profile – the user focus
  • The anti-authoritarian stance – pulling together
  • The ecological imperative – sustainability
  • The new temperament

Excerpted from 101 Danish Design Icons, (Hatje Cantz: 2017)

Image from Finn Juhl and His House, (Hatje Cantz: 2014)

TITLE ALPHABETICAL INDEX

101 DANISH DESIGN ICONS

HATJE CANTZ

ISBN: 9783775742122
USD $29.95
| CAN $45

Pub Date: 2/28/2017
Active | In stock


BøRGE MOGENSEN: SIMPLICITY AND FUNCTION

HATJE CANTZ

ISBN: 9783775742115
USD $75.00
| CAN $99

Pub Date: 2/28/2017
Out of stock indefinitely | Not available


CARSTEN LORENZEN

HATJE CANTZ

ISBN: 9783775738422
USD $85.00
| CAN $112.5

Pub Date: 5/26/2015
Active | In stock


DANISH LIGHTS: 1920 TO NOW

STRANDBERG PUBLISHING

ISBN: 9788793604674
USD $65.00
| CAN $90

Pub Date: 1/28/2020
Active | Out of stock


ENTASIS 1995–2015

HATJE CANTZ

ISBN: 9783775740272
USD $85.00
| CAN $112.5

Pub Date: 2/23/2016
Active | In stock


FINN JUHL AND HIS HOUSE

HATJE CANTZ

ISBN: 9783775737975
USD $55.00
| CAN $72.5

Pub Date: 9/30/2014
Active | In stock


FURNITURE BOOM

STRANDBERG PUBLISHING

ISBN: 9788793604124
USD $75.00
| CAN $105

Pub Date: 2/19/2019
Active | In stock


GREEN ARCHITECTURE FOR THE FUTURE

LOUISIANA MUSEUM OF MODERN ART

ISBN: 9788791607660
USD $29.95
| CAN $39.95

Pub Date: 2/28/2010
Active | In stock


HANS J. WEGNER: JUST ONE GOOD CHAIR

HATJE CANTZ

ISBN: 9783775738095
USD $75.00
| CAN $99

Pub Date: 9/30/2014
Active | In stock


HARPA

HATJE CANTZ

ISBN: 9783775733410
USD $60.00
| CAN $79

Pub Date: 4/30/2013
Active | In stock


LANDMARKS: THE MODERN HOUSE IN DENMARK

HATJE CANTZ

ISBN: 9783775738033
USD $60.00
| CAN $79

Pub Date: 6/30/2014
Active | In stock


POUL KJAERHOLM

LOUISIANA MUSEUM OF MODERN ART

ISBN: 9788791607271
USD $60.00
| CAN $79

Pub Date: 8/15/2006
Active | In stock


THE DANISH CHAIR

STRANDBERG PUBLISHING

ISBN: 9788793604315
USD $65.00
| CAN $90

Pub Date: 2/19/2019
Active | In stock


THE FURNITURE OF POUL KJæRHOLM: CATALOGUE RAISONNé

GREGORY R. MILLER & CO.

ISBN: 9780974364889
USD $90.00
| CAN $120 UK £ 80

Pub Date: 2/1/2008
Out of stock indefinitely | Not available


WATERCOLORS BY FINN JUHL

HATJE CANTZ

ISBN: 9783775742092
USD $60.00
| CAN $79

Pub Date: 1/24/2017
Active | In stock


Recommended Reading: A Book List on Danish Design and Architecture

Danish Design and Architecture Books Active Backlist Titles

101 Danish Design Icons
101 Danish Design Icons
HATJE CANTZ

Hbk, 8 x 10.5 in. / 464 pgs / 250 color. | 2/28/2017 | In stock  |   US $29.95


Carsten Lorenzen
Carsten Lorenzen
HATJE CANTZ

Hbk, 9.5 x 11.5 in. / 272 pgs / 500 color. | 5/26/2015 | In stock  |   US $85.00


Entasis 1995–2015
Entasis 1995–2015
HATJE CANTZ

Hbk, 2 vols., 9.75 x 12 in. / 384 pgs / 469 color. | 2/23/2016 | In stock  |   US $85.00


Finn Juhl and His House
Finn Juhl and His House
HATJE CANTZ

Hbk, 9.25 x 9.25 in. / 222 pgs / 183 color. | 9/30/2014 | In stock  |   US $55.00


Furniture Boom
Furniture Boom
STRANDBERG PUBLISHING

Hbk, 8.5 x 10.75 in. / 384 pgs / 193 color / 61 bw. | 2/19/2019 | In stock  |   US $75.00


Green Architecture for the Future
Green Architecture for the Future
LOUISIANA MUSEUM OF MODERN ART

Flexi, 8.75 x 8.25 in. / 144 pgs / illustrated throughout. | 2/28/2010 | In stock  |   US $29.95


Hans J. Wegner: Just One Good Chair
Hans J. Wegner: Just One Good Chair
HATJE CANTZ

Hbk, 9.5 x 11.75 in. / 256 pgs / 300 color. | 9/30/2014 | In stock  |   US $75.00


Harpa
Harpa
HATJE CANTZ

Pbk, 9.5 x 10.75 in. / 160 pgs / 80 color. | 4/30/2013 | In stock  |   US $60.00


Landmarks: The Modern House in Denmark
Landmarks: The Modern House in Denmark
HATJE CANTZ

Hbk, 9.75 x 10.75 in. / 336 pgs / 491 color. | 6/30/2014 | In stock  |   US $60.00


Poul Kjaerholm
Poul Kjaerholm
LOUISIANA MUSEUM OF MODERN ART

Hbk, 11.75 x 9.75 in. / 224 pgs / 200 color / 160 duotones. | 8/15/2006 | In stock  |   US $60.00


The Danish Chair
The Danish Chair
STRANDBERG PUBLISHING

Hbk, 5.75 x 10.5 in. / 336 pgs / 249 color / 46 bw. | 2/19/2019 | In stock  |   US $65.00


Watercolors by Finn Juhl
Watercolors by Finn Juhl
HATJE CANTZ

Hbk, 9.25 x 11 in. / 190 pgs / 200 color. | 1/24/2017 | In stock  |   US $60.00


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