The buildings and designs of Alvar, Aino and Elissa Aalto have been well researched, yet there are still gaps in our understanding. The new volume Aalto and Nature, published by Birkhäuser, explores the sources of inspiration for the approach to nature and landscape – in a very conventional manner.
For 15 years, Assemble has been operating on the intersection of activism and architecture, cultural work and the maker movement. Today, the collective is seen as a trailblazer in a new wave of architects. Aaron Betsky summarises in `Assemble Building Collective´ published by Thames & Hudson.