Architect
Minimalism and unusual architecture
The differences between the styles of "superdatch" and "Swiss box" are not absolute, which is proved by the works of Herzog and de Meiron...
Principles of composition of ensembles with Renaissance planning basis
The technique of combining the composition of ensembles with the Renaissance planning basis was that the secondary dominant was almost equated in height to...
Modernism in Architecture between the two Wars
Since modernism is considered here in a strictly defined national framework, little attention is paid to the cultural network of the dual Austro-Hungarian monarchy,...
Creative urban planning
Within the existing development of the city, it was decided to preserve the existing street layout with only partial changes. The overall composition of...
Efficiency in Architecture
It happens that a traveler returns from distant lands completely unrecognizable. This also happened to the skyscraper in its paranoid-critical journey across the Atlantic.
An...
Dynamism of architecture
Let's listen to Barnett's opinion: "The collapse of power during periods of social and political upheaval opens the way for innovation. The social instability...
Soft modernism
Before the Second World War, there was a clear distinction between future-oriented architecture and one that expressed "here" and "now". But after 1945, this...
Internationalism in Architecture
Nowadays internationalism dominates to a much greater extent than ever, this was the result of the globalization of society and the unification of Europe....
Le Corbusier Skyscrapers
The Cartesian skyscraper is naked.
The top and bottom of the original Manhattan model are amputated; the middle part is freed from the "old-fashioned" stone...
Institutionalization of architecture
Population growth, labor productivity and well-being are the three factors that formed the basis for the enormous volumes of construction that took place in...
