Essay: Brick A­rchitecture in ­Flanders

© Filip Dujardin © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2019
© Filip Dujardin © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2019
© Filip Dujardin © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2019
© Filip Dujardin © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2019
© Filip Dujardin © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2019
© Filip Dujardin © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2019
© Filip Dujardin © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2019
© Filip Dujardin © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2019
© Stijn Bollaert
© Filip Dujardin © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2019
© Filip Dujardin © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2019
© Filip Dujardin © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2019
Thinking of Flanders often brings to mind picturesque towns with brick buildings. Bricks have shaped the region for centuries. Today, many Flemish architects are showing how this traditional building material can be used in contemporary, innovative ways. In ­doing so, they are forging a bridge between past and present. (Sofie De Caigny)