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Reconstructing housing and communities
Among the Italian initiatives for social and material reorganization in the aftermath of WWII, the most interesting was undoubtedly the INA-Casa Plan.
Rosalia Vittorini
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Perception of the Modern Movement in Architecture as Cultural Heritage
When the definition of cultural heritage in architecture is questioned regarding the perception of society, the results demonstrate that people identify cultural heritage as both material and spiritual achievements in the past and as a reflection of ...
Doğan Huriye Armağan
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Molecular gastronomy : basis for a new culinary movement or modern day alchemy? [PDF]
To explore the phenomenon of molecular gastronomy by conducting empirical research focusing on renowned chefs. Design/methodology/approach - Literature review summarising past culinary innovations then focusing on the origins and evolution of molecular ...
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Torres Blancas, a Vertical Garden City
Torres Blancas, the building designed by Francisco Javier Sáenz de Oíza for the Huarte company, was built between 1964 and 1972. Its powerful sculptural form, the expressive use of bare concrete and its experimental nature make it an iconic example of ...
Alberto Sanz
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Resumen A menudo se perciben las vanguardias arquitectónicas como movimientos opuestos a la tradición. Sin embargo, y pese a que parte de ellas nacieron con esa voluntad de ruptura, existen y han existido múltiples conexiones entre tradición y ...
Alejandro García Hermida
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Large-scale housing projects in Lisbon
The neighborhoods of Olivais Norte (1960), Olivais Sul (1963) and Telheiras Sul (1974) are paradigmatic examples of the Portuguese State’s response to the housing shortage that was acknowledged in Lisbon, in the period of the post-WWII.
Ana Tostões, Zara Ferreira
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Today there is a new wave of co-housing internationally. Co-housing is here understood as collaborative housing, based on collaboration between residents on cooking and house maintenance, a new phenomenon since the 1980s.
Claes Caldenby
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This study considers the role of management guidelines in regulating the pressures for change in large housing estates where heritage constraints are involved but where the use of formal enforcement procedures would be unrealistic and uneconomical.
John Allan
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Jon Armajani’s book seeks to explain developments within Islam that have led to the rise of such radical Islamist groups as al-Qaida and the Taliban. The text provides an intellectual background for these movements in an attempt to explain how groups that profess to pursue religious objectives could justify engaging in horrific ...
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Uno degli aspetti dell’architettura, quello probabilmente più confortante, è il disegno inteso nel doppio significato di intenzione e di rappresentazione di qualcosa di reale o immaginato; gli schizzi, nei loro tratti essenziali, comunicano un ...
Francesco Maggio
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