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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 Differences Between Traditional Architecture and Modernism

The Dutch tradition of building in villages and the cities, you can see that there's a clear difference between an area from the 19th century or an area from early 20th century. On their own, they're all more or less traditional areas. The more or less built upon the traditions of the former areas, the city already has. There's not a very bland breach between them.

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