Ecological by DesignA History from Scandinavia

Scandinavia is famous for its design culture, and for its pioneering efforts toward a sustainable future. In Ecological by Design, Kjetil Fallan shows how these two forces came together in the late 1960s and early 1970s, when Scandinavian designers began to question the endless cycle in which designed objects are produced, consumed, discarded, and replaced in quick succession. The emergence of …

Bauten des öffentlichen Nahverkehrs in Berlin. Der Umgang mit Spolien und Re…

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9783346844361

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Marseille Mix

There are many Marseilles, or at least many versions of Marseille: seaside village, haven of gangsters, gateway to the East, city of immigrants and outcasts. It is by turns the dull bourgeois provincial town where nothing ever happens and the mysterious unknowable city of the Mediterranean. In Marseille Mix, William Firebrace explores the many Marseilles, the invented and the actual. Leading re…

The Impacts of Islamic Rule on Spanish Architecture

Seminar paper from the year 2023 in the subject Art - Architecture / History of Construction, language: English, abstract: This paper explores the following statement: Under islamic rule, spanish architecture became an amalgamation of islamic and spanish styles producing a unique school of architectural thought.This research is essential for several reasons based on the activities and intervent…

Prior ArtPatents and the Nature of Invention in Architecture

Although patents existed in Renaissance Italy and even in Confucian thought, it was not until the middle third of the nineteenth century that architects embraced the practice of patenting in significant numbers. Patents could ensure, as they did for architects' engineering brethren, the economic and cultural benefits afforded by exclusive intellectual property rights. But patent culture was nev…

Architektonische Aufbrüche an Rhein und Ruhr. Kollektive Architektur oder Au…

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9783346899972

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Architectures of Spatial Justice

As state violence, the pandemic, and environmental collapse have exposed systemic inequities, architects and urbanists have been pushed to confront how their actions contribute to racism and climate crisis—and how they can effect change. Establishing an ethics of spatial justice to lead architecture forward, Dana Cuff shows why the discipline requires critical examination—in relation to not…

Neunutzungen als Lösungsansatz gegen den Verfall von Sakralgebäuden von Kir…

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9783346906922

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Clever Design in Critical TimesConceptualizing the Callidocene

This edited volume identifies and establishes the idea of the Callidocene, which the authors position as an epoch that both includes and extends beyond the current conception of the Anthropocene. While the word 'Anthropocene' has become strongly associated with concerns over humanity's impact on the planet, contributors turn instead to the Callidocene-intended to encompass human, machine, and …

Der Wandel des Nordwollegeländes in Delmenhorst. Weshalb ist die Modellsiedl…

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9783346957818

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1 online resource (59 pages)

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