Engineers consider how and where Christchurch City in New Zealand should be rebuilt
Christchurch, New Zealand – Christchurch contemplates an uncertain future after earthquakes
Author Archives: Layla Dawson
Stuttgart, Germany − The campaign to save Stuttgart station is motivated by more than just a concern for conservation
Ambitious plans to redevelop Stuttgart station have triggered a protest that is escalating beyond issues of conservation
Der Urbane Code Chinas by Dieter Hassenpflug
China has embraced media camouflage, with walls of pixels masking architecture
Berlin, Germany – Topography of Terror has washed away too much dirt in presenting Nazi history
Berlin’s Topography of Terror pristinely presents its Nazi history
Macau, China – Boom town Macau mimics Vegas
Once a peaceful,historic resort, gambling boomnow sparks a dash for brash in the Vegas of the East
Osnabrück, Germany – An interview with Daniel Libeskind
On 7 March Daniel Libeskind was awarded Christian-Jewish society DKR’s Buber Rosenzweig Medal in Augsburg, Germany, for his work in mediating between peoples and cultures. He is the first architect to be awarded the medal
Berlin, Germany – Zvi Hecker proposes a public ‘reunification’ square
In protest at municipal apathy, Zvi Heckler plans a new public platz for Berlin
New Zealand – Putting up with bad architecture
Architecture in the land of the Long White Cloud suffers from suburban creep and a lack of identity
‘Stam was doomed to disillusionment with the politics of the countries in which he worked’
A radical Modernist, who believed that architecture had a role to play in designing a more egalitarian society
Wilkhahn Factory in Bad Münder, Germany by Thomas Herzog
This factory for an old established furniture company embodies new ideas about management and the relationship of the manufacturing process to the natural environment.
