Browsing 10th Annual on Architecture and Urbanism Conference 2021 by Issue Date
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Adaptation of Historic Sacred Buildings for Secular Purposes keeping the Sacred Function as a Link Between Past and Future
(Vysoké učení technické v Brně, Fakulta architektury, 2021-11-29)Sacred objects are an important part of Europe’s religious heritage. Due to the current laicisation of Europe, the adaptation of sacred buildings for secular functions has become a necessity for economic reasons. Their ... -
The Jewish architect Zoltán Egri and his work
(Vysoké učení technické v Brně, Fakulta architektury, 2021-11-29)Zoltán Egri (born 1894) belonged to the group of interwar Jewish architects in Brno. Almost all of them studied at the German Technical University in Brno and were active mainly in the 1930s, focusing primarily on a Jewish ... -
Future of Cities: Urban Space and Life in the Age of Platform
(Vysoké učení technické v Brně, Fakulta architektury, 2021-11-29)Digital platforms have already expanded their reach over a broad range of urban services and cemented themselves at the core of urban life by capitalising on their vast troves of data, all of which has allowed them to enter ... -
An exploratory study of Nantou Ancient Village revitalisation focusing on visual, cognitive and structural aspects
(Vysoké učení technické v Brně, Fakulta architektury, 2021-11-29)In the absence of spatial diversity, there is a need for additional elements that will enable the recognition of the space in which we are. These elements are landmarks. In order for a certain thing to be considered a ... -
Verification of the Possibility of Using Geographical Information Systems to Identify New Educational Trails in the Czech border – Jeseniky region
(Vysoké učení technické v Brně, Fakulta architektury, 2021-11-29)The area of Jeseníky has a rich history, but its continuity was disrupted during the 20th century. Traces of „landscape memory“ can be found in the form of small sacral architecture, historical paths, trees and border ... -
An active approach as part of the creation of urban and landscape space
(Vysoké učení technické v Brně, Fakulta architektury, 2021-11-29)Throughout history, the concept of the urbanist points to the figure of an almighty, authoritative planner who creates spaces. The ambition of a perfect design is met by random external factors, which fundamentally affect ... -
The Architecture of the City: Aldo Rossi’s notion of permanence in a Czech context using the example of the Letná development in Prague
(Vysoké učení technické v Brně, Fakulta architektury, 2021-11-29)By the extent of its observation, Aldo Rossi’s notion of permanence, from his book „The Architecture of the City”, shows the potential for its contemporary application. The paper describes the modern development of Letná ... -
The Role and the Responsibility of the Architect in the Current and Future Sustainable Design of Buildings
(Vysoké učení technické v Brně, Fakulta architektury, 2021-11-29)This paper deals with the role and responsibility of the architect in the sustainable design of buildings in their lifelong cycle: in construction, operation, modernisation, and removal. The aim is to analyse and define ... -
Czechoslovakia at the 5th Milan Triennial in 1933
(Vysoké učení technické v Brně, Fakulta architektury, 2021-11-29)The Milan Triennial moved into new exhibition spaces in 1933 and saw a major development in its history. The architecture exhibition presented the audience with an extensive collection of local and foreign productions, as ... -
Earthen Space – Workshop at the Faculty of Architecture, Brno University of Technology
(Vysoké učení technické v Brně, Fakulta architektury, 2021-11-29)The Earthen Space workshop for students of FA BUT took place in the autumn of 2020 and included a review of the teaching concept for students of architecture’s work with earth within the faculty project. This article ... -
Town House and the City: The search for beauty: Look up!
(Vysoké učení technické v Brně, Fakulta architektury, 2021-11-29)The topic is a quantitative analysis of the subjective perception of a town house and its visual factor. Its direct influence on the environment, affecting the locality and passers-by was observed. The focus is on the ... -
Bringing New Light to Schools: Dolf Schnebli’s Works
(Vysoké učení technické v Brně, Fakulta architektury, 2021-11-29)This paper deals with the pedagogical agency of space and the role light plays in learning. In the post-war context of the 1950s and 1960s, the control of light was an architectural tool that demonstrated the didactic ... -
Traditionalism in Architectural Education
(Vysoké učení technické v Brně, Fakulta architektury, 2021-11-29)This paper summarizes a current doctoral thesis aiming to analyse the possibilities of applying concepts inspired by traditionalism in the education of 21st century architects, and the theoretical preparation for its ... -
New Ruralism as an Inspiration for Czech Rural Planning
(Vysoké učení technické v Brně, Fakulta architektury, 2021-11-29)New Ruralism represents an effort to extend the familiar principles of New Urbanism to non-urban areas with an emphasis on farmland protection. Various sources dealing with New Ruralism (mainly from the North American ...