Geert Bekaert – Operating instructions for architecture : a century of architecture in Belgium – 2001

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Ghent, University of Ghent Department of architecture and urban planning, 2001
Softcover, 24 x 23 cm, 94 pages, illustrated throughout in black and white, English/Spanish.


This English and Spanish edition of Operating instructions for architecture. A century of architecture in
written by Geert Bekaert, has appeared in November 2005 as issue number 70 of Vlees & Beton.
The book is published on the occasion of the International Symposium ‘Modern Architecture in Belgium
Venezuela’ — organized by prof. Azier Calvo Albizu, prof. Mil De Kooning and prof. Ronny De Meyer
organisation of the exhibition Horta and After. 25 Masters of Modern Architecture in Belgium, at the
Arquitectura y Urbanism° of the Universidad Central de Venzuela in Caracas, from November 22″ t
December 16d’.

Vlees & Beton is a series of monographs on art, architecture and design, published
by Ranko Horetzky (Zagreb), Mil De Kooning and Ronny De Meyer (Ghent).

Operating instructions for architecture. A century of architecture in Belgium was first published in 1999
introductory essay in, Horta and After. 25 Masters of Modern Architecture in Belgium, issue nrs. 39-49 of Vlees & Beton
Beton. This book accompanied the exhibition of the same name, compiled by Mil De Kooning and Ronny De
Meyer for the 4d’ International Architectural Biennale in São Paulo, from November 1999 to February 1999.
An English and Czech edition of Geert Bekaert’s essay was published as issue number 50 of Vlees & Beton on
occasion of the Horta and After exhibition at the National Gallery in Prague from September to Nove
92 An English and Dutch edition of Geert Bekaert’s essay was published as issue number 51 of Vlees &
occasion of the Horta and After exhibition in Mechelen, Belgium, at the Ruimte voor actuele Kunst,
September 2001.
An English and Japanese edition of Geert Bekaert’s essay was published as issue number 52 of Vlees é
the occasion of the exhibition Dwelling and Modernity: 4 Belgian architects — compiled by Mil De Koc
Ronny De Meyer — in Japan: at the Tokai University, Tokyo, from May to June 2001; at the Tohoku I
Technology, Sendai, from September to October 2001 and at the Kanazawa Institute of Technology,
February 2002.

Vlees & Beton 70


A good copy with some minor wear to the wrappers.