Books published by Quart Publishers

This publication is not intended as a monograph of a building, but is instead aimed at inspiring in-depth investigation of the building task, the culture of valediction in our society, both yesterday and today, and the role that architecture can play in this respect. Text in English and German.

Architectural research by the two Geneva architects in their office Bassicarella focuses on a few fundamental themes: Materiality, presence, construction, pre-fabrication and the internal figure. Text in English, French, and German.

Lukas Meyer and Ira Piattini have been operating from their architectural office in Lamone near Lugano since 1996. Text in English and German.

Laurent Lin, Alain Robbe and Rolf Seiler are the protagonists of the Geneva office founded in 1999. Since then, a dozen competition successes have resulted in several residential developments, a school building, an old people's home, commercial and administrative buildings, and individual homes.

Simple, spacious buildings, ingenious material experiments in the building envelopes and clearly structured interior arrangements characterise the buildings by this Geneva team of architects led by Philippe Meier.

A monograph on the work of Vienna-based architceture firm Schenker Salvi Weber. Text in English and German.

A monograph dedicated to the works of Anja Beer and David Merz, a pair of Basel-based architects, focusing on their speciality which is functional and intelligently-developed buildings that respect their surroundings.

Designs by Simon Henley and Gavin Hale-Brown are inspired by the dominant social structures of the location as well as its cultural and architectural characteristics. This volume presents a number of buildings that are often inserted into the dense urban texture of London with a self-assertive, poetic expression.

This monograph focuses on the creative works of an architectural firm led by Olivia de Oliveira from Sao Paolo, and the Swiss architects Serge Butikofer and Olivier Vernay.

Explores the oeuvre of architect Philippe Meyer, focusing on buildings situated around Geneva and Montreaux. Case-study led, this book illustrates a range of projects, from educational buildings to residences and villas.

Monograph studying the remarkable oeuvre of a professional pair of architects, from contrasting backgrounds. Graeme Mann is from Scotland, and Patricia Capua Mann is from Italy. The real visual flair exhibited by the featured buildings makes this book an inspiration for practising architects and students of architecture.

Part of the De Aedibus series from Quart Publishers.

A full-colour yearbook depicting daily life and "behind the scenes" activities at a major Department of Architecture.

Spotlight on the firm that has produced an impressive oeuvre in just a few years.

Focus on the work of am-architektur.

Focus on the work of Zurich-based architects Oliver Menzi and Philippe Burgler.

Focus on the work of the young architects Emiliano Lopez and Monica Rivera.

Features the work of architects Jeanne Delia Cassa and Sylvie Pfaehler. Text in English and German.

Lorenzo Giuliani and Christian Honger are influential figures who have shaped the second generation of German-Swiss architecture.

Monograph on architectural firm Galletti Matter.

Featuring the early work of the Zurich-based architects.

Presenting the lecture by Kazunari Sakamoto.

Presentation of the collected work of the Lucerne-based landscape architects led by Stefan Koepfli.

Showcasing the work of Alexandre Clerc.