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Origin and current situation of industrial heritage in France

open access: yesLoggia, Arquitectura & Restauración, 2018
The aim of this article is to provide a description of the conditions and process which resulted in the recognition and promotion of industrial architecture in France.
Jean-Bernard Cremnitzer
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Crossing the threshold: a critical analysis of Levantine domestic architecture

open access: yes, 2010
Archaeologists studying ancient domestic architecture are often confronted with highly fragmentary architectural remains. This lack of data could lead to a focus on the visual comparison of floor plans as the most reliable and accessible source of ...
Brughmans, Tom
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Artificial architecture and sustainability: The monumental video-mapping [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Este artículo versa sobre un proyecto artístico: la proyección vídeo monumental. Proyecto con un valor artístico excepcional en tanto en cuanto mezcla arquitectura monumental, nuevas tecnologías y creación digital.
Salas Acosta, Luz Marina
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DECOLONIZING CREATIVE GEOGRAPHIES OF ART BIENNIALS: A Study of Istanbul's Yeditepe Biennial through the Cultural Politics of Turkish Islamic Nationalism

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the Yeditepe Biennial—Turkey's first Islamic and traditional arts biennial—as a creative festival shaped by the socio‐political and spatial dynamics of Turkish‐Islamist nationalism. Counterposed against the Istanbul Biennial and the Western‐oriented secular cultural legacy of the Turkish Republic, the Yeditepe Biennial ...
Hulya Arik, Sabrien Amrov
wiley   +1 more source

An exploration of reclaiming the monumental in architecture

open access: yes, 2000
This is an investigation into the possibility of establishing a meaningful monumental architecture within contemporary society. The thesis explores the relationship of the visible and invisible qualities of monumental architecture, to create a lasting ...
Blevins, Steven Alan
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Monuments of the Kettle Valley Railway: Reviving a Network within Extreme Landscapes

open access: yes, 2020
This thesis examines the abandoned Kettle Valley Railway which extends 600 kilometres across the extreme topography of southern British Columbia, Canada.
Dewolde, Ryan
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PRECARIZED AGEING‐IN‐PERIFERIA: Low‐Income Older Adults in a Transforming Neighbourhood

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article we investigate how intersecting forms of precarity shape the everyday practices of ageing‐in‐place developed by low‐income older adults in Via Milano, a historically segregated yet rapidly transforming neighbourhood in Brescia, northern Italy. We draw on qualitative and ethnographic research to examine how diverse urban changes—
Marco Alioni, Barbara Badiani
wiley   +1 more source

0218 Armenian Church Architecture in the Town of Nakhichevan-on-Don

open access: yesRIHA Journal, 2019
This article examines the stylistic development of church architecture in the town of Nakhichevan-on-Don, founded in 1779 by Armenians resettled from the Crimea by Catherine II.
Olga Baeva, Armen Kazaryan
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The Relationship of monumental architecture, nature and humankind

open access: yes, 2000
The purpose of the thesis is to create works inspired by the relationship between monumental architecture, nature, and ...
Humphreys, Richard
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CARE AND CONTROL IN URBAN BRAZIL: The Subaltern Archive of Portarias

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Security infrastructures permeate everyday life in Brazilian cities. Although security guards and doormen play an important and omnipresent role as social and technological mediators, their practices and perceptions have received little attention.
Tilmann Heil, Susana Durão
wiley   +1 more source

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