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#27 - Peter Drijver, Scala Architecten: the Birth of & Battle for New Traditional Architecture in the Netherlands & Modernist Power Games

The Aesthetic City

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The Importance of Transparency in Architecture

It's one of the biggest lies, I believe, about glass as something transparent. Transparency is so important. It's a glass. It's just a tank for a shock. So what have you been your favorite projects? You've done with scalar architects. Well, the project that more or less causes stir, I would say. One of them being in Fraysvag where we did social housing on the inside of a block. And since it was not seen from the outside, nobody cared.

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