Martin Elsaesser

Intensive research unearthed briefs, plans, photos, documents and personal letters that together form the basis of the essays and building description in the book. They also provide a personal and professional portrait of Martin Elsaesser, building director and creative director for communal building projects in Frankfurt. As former director of the city's Building Department he produced a wealth of remarkable work, which today stand as rich legacy to the metropolis on the River Main