Marie-José Van Hee Architecten: More Home, More Garden

This detailed exploration of Marie-José Van Hee's work includes key projects, essays, and client experiences, offering a comprehensive view of her architectural contributions.

This publication showcases the diverse projects of Marie-José Van Hee, ranging from subtle interventions and innovative furniture designs to her acclaimed outdoor spaces. In Marie-José Van Hee Architecten: More Home, More Garden, nine significant projects are meticulously analyzed, offering readers an in-depth look at her architectural philosophy and approach. Accompanying essays and an insightful interview further illuminate her creative process and contributions to the field of architecture.

Additionally, the book features perspectives from three photographers, each presenting their unique interpretations of Van Hee’s architectural work. This adds a rich visual dimension to the publication, complementing the detailed project descriptions. Furthermore, three clients share their personal experiences and reflections on living in their remarkable homes, providing a human touch to the architectural narrative.

The publication also includes a selection of Van Hee’s “black drawings,” which reveal the intricate relationships between her designs and the surrounding nature. An updated project list is included, highlighting her continued impact in the architectural landscape. This revised edition builds upon the original volume published in Belgium in 2019, making it a valuable resource for both enthusiasts and professionals alike. The text is presented in both English and French, ensuring accessibility for a broader audience.