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Agarez, R. (author), Mota, N. (author)For most architects, architecture is not only art, craft, passion and engagement; it is their ‘bread-and-butter’, too, and has been so since long. Architecture, consciously or unconsciously, is also the ‘bread-and-butter’ of communities across the world: successfully or unsuccessfully it is part of the daily lives of ordinary women and men. Yet...journal article 2015
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Abramczyk, M.J. (author)The subject of the project ("Personality and Anonymity: Dwelling in Public dominated City Environment") is a subset of Studio's theme ("At Home in the City"). The project denotes the primary trait of home as its personality (understood as dwelling's susceptibility to semiotic changes imposed by its user). Consequently, one of project's main...master thesis 2015
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Wang, Q. (author)Globalization is an inevitable trend that the whole world needs to face. Hong Kong is of course one of those global cities belonging to such a growing network. The politics of space comes in when the city needs new built environments. When people work in these spaces, they also require homes, services. In my design project, I will not do a Hong...master thesis 2012
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Kim, T.Y. (author)On the grid of Manhattan, a lot of skyscrapers had competitively built before 1916 New York Zoning Law was established and it made possible 'culture of congestion' which speaks for today's Manhattan. Manhattan has no choice but the skyward extrusion of the Grid itself. Nowadays, the inside area of skyscrapers is extremly expanded to gain the...master thesis 2008
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Van Eijnsbergen, D.H. (author)This dissertation describes eight Multi Uses Complexes in Tokyo. All these buildings combine work, living, leisure and parking. In the first part of the study, there is a historical view of Tokyo concerning the infra-structure of the city. Important is that the city has still the same street pattern as in the Edo period (1603 – 1868). New...doctoral thesis 2008