Passion for Concrete presents a selection of contemporary architectural and construction projects realised with architectural precast concrete. The publication includes Lycée Hôtelier in Serris by Badia Berger Architects, Accent Business Park in Roeselare by Buro II, Crematorium Uitzicht in Kortrijk by SUM Project and Eduardo Souto de Moura, the AGFA facade in Munich by Hild & K Architekten, Villa Aalsmeer by Engel Architecten, Sidem in Gullegem by Rudy Pattyn, BMU in Berlin by Jürgen Pleuser, Holiday House COT 32 in Oostduinkerke by A2D Architects, Ad Van Dal in Nieuwkuijk by Forum Architecten, DL Chemicals in Wielsbeke by Sileghem & Partners, Stationshuis in Merkem by Rapp+Rapp, Gemeenschapscentrum Spikkerelle in Avelgem by Dierendonck Blancke Architecten, Kendrew Quadrangle in Oxford by MJP Architects, One Colemanstreet in London by David Walker Architects, Lycée Guillaume Tirel in Paris by Brenac & Gonzalez, Europaallee in Zürich by Caruso St. John, housing projects in Béthune by F. Borel Architecte and several residential, commercial and public buildings realised by Decomo, Furnibo, Concrex, Van Maercke and VMCI. The book highlights innovation, façade technology, architectural expression and the versatility of concrete in international architecture.

Mario Verstichel

Passion for concrete