A new book from designer Adam Nathaniel Furman and Dezeen contributor Kate Mazade spotlights the most radical examples of colourful architecture from across history. Here, the authors pick six favourites.
Published by RIBA Publishing, Chromatic Architecture explores colour as an intrinsic element of architecture, rather than just decoration.
Across 34 examples, the book shows how colour has been used to convey emotion, memory or individuality.
“One of the biggest misconceptions of using colour in architecture is that it diminishes the seriousness or the purity of the design,” said Mazade. READ MORE …