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Mae Architects is an ambitious design led practice delivering high quality architecture, landscape and urban design. Established in 2001 and based in London, they have designed award-winning projects, mainly in the UK but also for in Copenhagen and Oslo, receiving extensive publicity and recognition. Places for Strangers illustrates a set of negotiated principles and creative attitudes that encompass mae Architects project portfolio, establishing their design work as exciting and innovative. This volume is a contemporary examination of the creative process; it is part manifesto, part manual and comprises texts written for newspapers and architectural journals facilitate discussion by illustrating the socio-political, ethical and formal concerns that need to be considered in architectural production today. Several of the firms's projects are used to illustrate 'key' concepts and ideas that run as a continuous thread throughout.

architectuur --- architecture [discipline] --- Architecture --- Mæ Architects [London] --- Mae architects --- Ely, Alex --- Howe, Michael --- 72.07 --- 72.01 --- Architectuur ; stedenbouw ; 21ste eeuw ; 2001-2014 ; Mae Architects --- Mae Architects ; o.l.v. Alex Ely --- Architecten. Stedenbouwkundigen A - Z --- Architectuur ; theorie, filosofie, esthetica --- Mæ LLP Architects --- Mae Architects --- Criticism and interpretation