Why WHY?: Where architecture loves people

Rajan, Ravi, Tinari, Phil, Hollein, Max, Adams, Celeste, Yantrasast, Kulapat

First comprehensive monograph to celebrate 20 years of wildly interdiscliplinary and plurarlistic architecture, design and landscape practice at WHY architects WHY as a wildly interdisciplinary architecture, design, and landscape studio with global projects of every scale, founded by Kulapat Yantrasast in 2003. This is the studio’s first comprehensive monograph, celebrating the connections between WHY projects, people, and places. A reflection of WHY’s pluralistic approach, the publication consists of multiple interviews with its founder, clients, colleagues, thinkers, and supporters, conducted by longtime WHY friend and collaborator, Katya Tylevich. The book is conceived as a collage of the designs and dialogues fostered by the studio, reflecting the exchanges and close bonds between people dedicated to making better places, and making places better.

EAN

9783775759205

Publisher

Hatje Cantz

Published

26 February 2026

Pages

480