Christian Richters began photographing architecture around 1990, initially focusing on historic cities and buildings, but soon moving on to contemporary architecture. He works internationally with some of today’s foremost architects, in many cases covering all of their built oevre over a period of two decades. Most of his projects are published in books and in leading architecture and art magazines worldwide.
Christian Richters's Latest contributions
Windermere Jetty Museum by Carmody Groarke
Perched on the shore of England’s largest lake, a “living museum” dedicated to the preservation of maritime craft and tradition articulates and stitches together the many narratives of its place.
A fitting bookend: Luxembourg National Library
The new national library of Luxembourg is a complex and multifaceted structure where the deftness of the architect’s illustrative hand has resulted in a flowing sequence of spaces that beckons the community.
AA January/February 2020 preview
On a global scale: The worldwide reach of Australian architects
Peter Wilson: Discovering Australia in Europe
The A. S. Hook Address by the 2013 Gold Medallist Peter Wilson.
Interview: Caroline Bos
Anna Tweeddale talks with Netherlands-based UNStudio co-director Caroline Bos.
Raakspoort city hall and cinema centre
A civic building by Bolles and Wilson in the Dutch city of Haarlem straddles the eras, defying progress.
A detail of architecture
The crux of the architectural detail is in the juncture of the abstract and tectonic, writes Andrew Burns.
Raakspoort city hall and cinema
German-based architecture firm Bolles+Wilson recently completed the Raakspoort city hall and cinema in Haarlem, The Netherlands.
Carmody Groarke
This duo searches for the inherent logic in explorative private and public projects.