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Jacques Herzog - Herzog & de Meuron. "Letter from Basel"
Originally published in Domus 1050, October 2020, Editoriale Domus S.p.A.

For the October issue of Domus 1050, Jacques Herzog has written a letter to David Chipperfield. Replying to David’s overarching question “what is next for architecture?”, Jacques addresses topical issues of today and touches on the role of writing within architectural practice.

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