Concrete Houses: The Poetics of Form Vida Lahey curating any decent houseplant can

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Australian Designers at Home takes readers on an intimate journey

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The result is a breathtaking odyssey into the heart of Japanese culture

Concrete Houses: The Poetics of Form Vida Lahey curating any decent houseplant canConcrete has conviction, strength and directness. It has plasticity, too, which makes the possibilities for form making almost endless. Concrete Houses explores the sculptural possibilities of concrete as the material of choice in landmark contemporary houses across Australia, Brazil, Portugal, Japan, Sweden, the Netherlands and the USA, from the hands of major international architects including Sou Fujimoto, Tom Kundig, Valerio Olgiati and Marcio