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Application des bétons textiles dans la réaffectation d’une ferme en immeuble d’habitation

La rénovation et la réhabilitation de structures existantes est un sujet de plus en plus présent dans la construction moderne. Dans cette logique, la réhabilitation de fermes dont l’activité agricole a cessé présente une opportunité de valoriser un paysage ...
2021

Organique - L'Architecture du logement des écrits aux oeuvres

Bruno Marchand, Christophe Joud

Cet ouvrage part d'un constat surprenant : l'émergence, à partir des années 2000, d'une série de projets de logements collectifs en Suisse utilisant des géométries irrégulières, tant dans la configuration intérieure des espaces domestiques que dans la form ...
PPUR2020

Moving on: Is Existenzminimum Still Relevant?

Bruno Marchand

In the inter-war period, progressive architects confronted the building of mass housing with an analogy with rational and functional workplaces. At the 2nd CIAM (Congres Internationaux d'Architecture Moderne), held in Frankfurt in 1929, this was tested aga ...
2019

The Horizontal Metropolis

Paola Viganò

A+ architecture in Belgium and BOZAR ARCHITECTURE are inviting Paola Viganò for a discussion with the philosopher, economist and architect Philippe Van Parijs on the topic of horizontality. This conversation will close this summer’s exhibition Horizontal M ...
2018

Utopia and Vision. Learning from Vienna and Frankfurt

Alessandro Porotto

The article identifies and observes critically two emblematic cases of modern utopia of 1920s: Das rote Wien and Das neue Frankfurt. These two architectural experiences correspond to two alternative but complementary spatial and social models, the courtyar ...
2016

Other itineraries: modern architects on countryside roads

Paola Tosolini

For some architects at the end of the 19th century and at the beginning of the 20th century, the interest in vernacular architecture was partially linked to the experience of travel. This interest often revealed a new way of taking position against the ste ...
2008

Erweiterung des Funktionalismus 1930-1950

Christoph Wieser

Functionalism serves as the guiding concept of this piece of work, on the example of which shall be traced the changes that took place in modern architecture between 1930 and 1950. This choice seems appropriate since Functionalism is a particularly relevan ...
EPFL2005

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