Best of Austria: Architecture 2018-19

The seventh edition of Best of Austria, produced by Vienna-based Architekturzentrum Wien, once again brings together some 170 projects that have won national and international architecture awards in 2018 and 2019, from public buildings and spaces to offices, educational facilities, and single-family homes. Each entry includes full-colour images and a floor plan, section, or elevation, as well as a brief description of the project. Rounding out the volume is a critical essay on contemporary Austrian architecture. All of the country's major architectural prizes are accounted for in this large and lavishly illustrated volume, making it a valuable up-to-date survey of contemporary architecture in Austria. Text in English and German. AUTHOR: Architekturzentrum Wien Az W is Austria's museum of architecture and has gained international renown as a public space for exhibiting, discussing and researching the ways in which architecture and urban development influence and shape our everyday life. 258 colour, 185 b/w illustrations