It is the first publication to consider the countless effects of natural light on contemporary buildings. The book examines the works of some of the contemporary architects m is influential such as Tadao Ando, ?? Steven Holl, Herzog and De Meuron, Peter Zumthor, Frank Gehry, Álvaro Siza, Alberto Campo Baeza, Rafael Moneo, Rem Koolhass, Jean Nouvel and Toyo ITO, among others