Book — 1.5.2021

Sigurd Lewerentz – A Double Serving

Text Esa Laaksonen

Two new books have recently been published on the most internationally renowned Swedish modern architect. One of them showcases a single building, the other attempts to shed light on Lewerentz’s life and architecture as a whole.

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Published in 5 – 2021 - Extensions

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