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EDITIONS GALLIMARDThis comprehensive monograph celebrates the work of Dominique Perrault, an architect and urban planner who has worked on iconic projects all over the world. He's left his mark on world architecture with major projects such as the Olympic velodrome in Berlin, the Ewha Women's University in Seoul and more recently the Olympic Village in Paris. The foreword discusses a thought process and an architecture that makes no secret of its attraction to contemporary art. A glossary, along with a small catalogue raisonné, concludes the monograph. SELLING POINTS: . The clear concepts of Dominique Perrault, one of the greatest contemporary architects: over 800 works in 40 years! . Dominique Perrault imagined major buildings all over the world (South Korea, China, Japan and in Europe, Germany, Austria, Belgium, Spain, Hungary, Italy, Switzerland) . A deep dive into his imagination and way of thinking with interviews, sketches and ideas for potential projects . Richly illustrated with 500 images: photos, plans, sketches . Interviews with various collaborators . Includes projects from 2008 to planned projects as far ahead as 2028 500 colour illustrations