Small Architecture

Limited space and tight budgets make small buildings one of the more demanding tasks in contemporary architecture. This survey gathers compact projects from around the world, by established names such as Toyo Ito and Zaha Hadid as well as younger international practices, and shows how much can be achieved within modest dimensions.

The author, Philip Jodidio studied art history and economics at Harvard and edited Connaissance des Arts for more than 20 years. He has written monographs on many major architects for TASCHEN. Published in TASCHEN’s Bibliotheca Universalis series, hardcover, 584 pages, with text in German, French and English.