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The academic peer-reviewed journal Architektúra & urbanizmus pro­vides a forum for the publication of research papers on architecture and town-planning.

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The Synagogue in Trenčín and Its AuthorsA Transformation of Architectural Traditions through Modernity

The synagogue in Trenčín is one of the most important examples of synagogue or sacral architecture of the early 20th century in Slovakia, but also of the architecture of this period in the wider Central European region. As a result, it is mentioned in man

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Care – Architecture – Feminism

Liberated Space:Care – Architecture – Feminism121 September 2023 – 28 April 2024Bratislava City Gallery Curator: Petra HlaváčkováCurator of artistic interventions: Nicole SabellaGraphic design: Alina MatějováExhibition architecture: Janica Šipulová (Co

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Back to Stavoprojekt Studios

(Vý)stavoprojekt Trnava,Trenčín, Piešťany,2023Tóthová, Lucia Trenčín: Projekt Hlava V/ Catch VISBN: 978-80-974793-0-5 The post Back to Stavoprojekt Studios appeared first on Architektúra & Urbanizmus - JOURNAL.

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The Return to the City towards the End of the Normalisation Period

The article will focus on a critical re-evaluation of approaches to the city in the period of late normalization; especially on the new ethos that took place in the professional community as a result of postmodern ideas coming from Western Europe, but als

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Architecture and Czech Politics after 1989

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Tracing the Housing Frontline: The Post-Socialist Legacy of Housing Policies in Bucharest during the 1970s–1980s

During the 1970s and 1980s, the construction of large housing complexes in Romania, particularly in the capital city of Bucharest, reached its peak as a result of urban systematization policies. The impact of built densification in those decades can be me

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The Anatomy of Privatization: The Genealogy and Practice of Postsocialist Transformation of Housing in Bratislava

The general story of ECE cities in the era of transformation is well known. What began in the course of the 1980s as an endeavour to make cities more liveable, humane and ecological, ended up in a massive privatization at some point in the 1990s. Mostly t

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The Parks of Culture and Leisure in Prague and Bratislava: The Story of a Transition

The article will focus on a critical re-evaluation of approaches to the city in the period of late normalization; especially on the new ethos that took place in the professional community as a result of postmodern ideas coming from Western Europe, but als

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Tirana: Its History and a Post-Socialist Perspective on Urban Growth and Transformation between 1991–2016

This paper examines Tirana’s urbanization process from a socio-morphological perspective. It presents a quick understanding on how Tirana came to be a town, and then how it became the capital of Albania in 1920. This material reflects on different urban i

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Preservation Issues of Architecture from the Second Half of the Twentieth Century

Late Modernist architectural works are confronted with an ambivalent situation between heritage acknowledgement and physical destruction. The text aims to explain the growing interest in their protection as a natural evolution of monument preservation, ye

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Polish Modernism’s Essentialist ClaimThe Hansens and Open Form Architecture

This paper traces the continuities between the post-war Polish husband-and-wife architect duo of Oskar and Zofia Hansen, and their predecessors from the interwar avant-garde, the husband-and-wife artist duo of painter Władysław Strzemiński and sculptor Ka

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Solving the Housing Crisis in Interwar KošiceExamples of Social Housing for the Unemployed and Impoverished

Even prior to the First World War, the challenging or indeed catastrophic housing situation in Košice was a regular topic of discussion in the city’s press. The war years, followed by the collapse of the Habsburg Empire and the establishment of the First

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On the Path to Urban DeconcentrationHousing Construction in the Hinterland Zone of Wrocław at the End of the 20th Century

The socialist period in Poland and other states in Central and Eastern Europe was associated with the country’s planned industrialisation and urbanisation. The effect of such a policy was the progressive development of urban areas, especially large cities

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