A Complete Work about a strong wayward architect Bengt Edman 1921-2000.The Swedish Architect is called the first Brutalist.

It happened then and it still happens today. Codes in our tradition and surroundings did not match what Bengt Edman created It was absolutely no Swedish red cottage this time. It was something new and different.

Ca 200 photos and more than 200 plans and drawings. Complete survey of works with text by the architect himself and others; preface by Peter Smithson and introduction by Giancarlo De Carlo. All text and captions bilingual in Swedish and English.

A Complete Work about a strong wayward architect Bengt Edman 1921-2000.The Swedish Architect is called the first Brutalist.

It happened then and it still happens today. Codes in our tradition and surroundings did not match what Bengt Edman created It was absolutely no Swedish red cottage this time. It was something new and different.

Ca 200 photos and more than 200 plans and drawings. Complete survey of works with text by the architect himself and others; preface by Peter Smithson and introduction by Giancarlo De Carlo. All text and captions bilingual in Swedish and English.