Tutvu värske lehega
Urbanism
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MAS (Museum aan de Stroom) in Antwerp, Belium. Neutelings Riedijk Architecten, 2010. The building was awarded the Steel Construction Prize 2012. Foto: Sarah BleeMAS (Museum aan de Stroom) in Antwerp, Belium. Neutelings Riedijk Architecten, 2010. The building was awarded the Steel Construction Prize 2012. Photo: Sarah Blee8 minArchitecture is a public art
“For someone who doesn’t like to be busy with the past, architecture is a difficult profession,” says renown architect Willem… -
1 minCommercial Lasnamäe
After the fall of the Soviet Union, commercial shops in the basements of multi-story buildings started to appear in Estonia. Though… -
Places for play in Väike-Õismäe –absorbed into the anonymous canvas in-between mass-produced housing slabs. Photo: Mari HuntPlaces for play in Väike-Õismäe – absorbed into the anonymous canvas in-between mass-produced housing slabs. Photo: Mari Hunt4 minAttitude to act
Public spaces are the most exciting thing to design – the parks, squares and streets as much as the gaps, the left-over… -
Leipzig, playground in Grünau city block. Photo: Wikimedia CommonsADN-ZB Gahlbeck 26.9.83 Leipzig: Im zweitgrößten Neubaugebiet der DDR in Leipzig-Grünau stehen bisher 17 Kinderkombinationen mit 3 060 Kindergarten- bzw. 1 530 Krippenplätzen für die Betreuung der jüngsten Bürger dieses Stadtteils zur Verfügung. 25.000 Wohnungen, 18 Schulen, acht Turnhallen sowie sechs Kaufhallen und drei Ambulanzen konnten übergeben werden.8 minBetween nostalgia and future-thinking
Follow-up of the XI Urban and Landscape Days “Socialist and Post-Socialist Urbanisation: Architecture, Land Use and Property Rights”… -
9 minTurning the tables
Jonas Elding is a partner and architect at Elding Oscarson architecture office in Stockholm. Their works combine experience from employments in Sweden… -
Photo: Reio Avaste9 minThe ripple effect
Peter Murray: “Conceive a better world and then convince people that this is the world they want to live in.” -
Photo: Reio Avaste8 minKnowledge is the power: interview with Hans Ibelings
Hans Ibelings: “The architect as a strategic programmer of people, money and sites is maybe… -
Photo: Reio Avaste13 minPowering up – interview with Ranulph Glanville
Ranulph Glanville is an architect, composer and artist as well as a cybernetician. Veronika Valk explores… -
"Petting Zoo" by Theodore and Stephen Spyropoulus that will be shown at London's Barbican Centre as part of their upcoming show "Digital Revolution". Photo: Minimaforms."Petting Zoo" by Theodore and Stephen Spyropoulos that will be shown at London's Barbican Centre as part of their upcoming show "Digital Revolution". Photo: Minimaforms.9 minBehavioural formation – time, latency and uncertainty
Theodore Spyropoulos: “Architecture is an environment for intellectual and spatial interrogation.” -
Sõmeru Community Building. Photo: Salto AB5 min21st century Estonian architecture – 20 remarkable buildings
To a stranger – a wondering eye in a new country – architecture… -
7 minOleg, Nikolai, Alexandre, Lea, Vita Pictura, ELAST, Gorõ Lana, Elve and Vlad
Estonian photographer Annika Haas teamed up with Maria Derlõš to… -
Prof. Matthew Zook (Kentucky University) gives guest lecture at Tallinn University
Prof. Matthew Zook (Kentucky University) gives a guest lecture… -
Tor Inge Hjemdal. Photo by Reio Avaste9 minSearching for the shape of symbiotic living
The Estonian Academy of Arts, Faculty of Architecture has been running public guest speaker lecture series since… -
“The Cloud” proposes an entirely new form of observation deck, connecting visitors to both the whole of London and the whole of the world, immersing them in euphoric gusts of weather and digital data. Everyone around the world can contribute to the Cloud – whether by visiting or by sponsoring an LED, helping to keep the London torch aflame. By CRA architects Walter Nicolino and Carlo Ratti. More info http://www.raisethecloud.org/. Source: Carlo Ratti Associati“The Cloud” proposes an entirely new form of observation deck, connecting visitors to both the whole of London and the whole of the world, immersing them in euphoric gusts of weather and digital data. Everyone around the world can contribute to the Cloud – whether by visiting or by sponsoring an LED, helping to keep the London torch aflame. By CRA architects Walter Nicolino and Carlo Ratti. More info http://www.raisethecloud.org/. Source: Carlo Ratti Associati11 minFuture, food and other feasible utopias
Walter Nicolino, a partner and architect at Carlo Ratti Associati (CRA), recently visited Tallinn to give a talk… -
New cars loaded onto railroad cars at Lasher and I-75 in Detroit, in 1973. Photo by Joe Clark. Source: Wikipedia7 minCity, Interrupted – Detroit
Are there any solutions in sight for Detroit, cradle for the US automobile industry, today a majestic urban failure? “As… -
1 minUrban skiers taking on the terrain of Detroit
Poor Boyz Productions ‒ a Californian production company dedicated to action sports films, has taken street… -
Naissaar. Expedition. Photographing the island. Photo by Anna Alekseychyk9 minCamp Pixelache 2013: mobility, diversity and resonance
The recent Pixelache Helsinki Festival, in its 12th edition, purposely spread its participants across the… -
2 minGallery: Protsessifestivaali in Helsinki
„Process“ (prosessi in Finnish), an urban scape and street art festival centering around an international exhibition by… -
Renoveerimata hoone Prenzlauer Bergis, mis on ümbritsetud renoveeritud hoonetest. Hoone on renoveerimata tõenäoliselt seetõttu, et ei ole suudetud leida selle enne-nõukogudeaegset seaduslikku omanikku või nende pärijaid. Kiri hoonel: Kapitalism – normeerib, hävitab, tapab.9 minHome in Berlin
Who of us doesn’t have an emotional reaction when hearing the name Berlin? Oh, Berlin – the historic, tortured, but powerful city which… -
Juurviljaaed Brandenburgi värava juures, 1947. Postkaart9 minBerlin, Zwischennutzung, gentrification and public participation
The past decade has been characterized by a boom of urbanism. Buzzwords, such…