Explores the role of architecture and architects in modern society, questioning if architects can shape society or if architecture is determined by social, political, and economic conditions.
Delves into the complex relationship between architecture and society, exploring the possibilities of creating autonomous and critical architectural designs.
Explores architectural transformation, preservation, and adaptation through historical and contemporary examples, emphasizing resilience and innovative reuse.
Explores the architectural philosophies of Aldo van Eyck and Denise Scott Brown, emphasizing the creation of built meaning and the integration of past experiences into present designs.
Covers seismic retrofit solutions in historic structures, emphasizing safety and cultural preservation through multidisciplinary approaches and reversible interventions.
Delves into Richard Venlet's creation of whimsical environments through sculpture, art history research, and exhibition design, prompting viewers to engage actively with their surroundings.
Delves into two architectural projects by OMA/Rem Koolhaas, focusing on a crematorium and the Théâtre de la Danse, exploring innovative spatial concepts.
Delves into historical examples and contemporary reinterpretations of participation in architecture, emphasizing the importance of engaging with inhabitants and challenging norms.
Delves into the production-friendly approach in architecture, exploring historical examples and the impact of mechanization, culminating in a discussion on contemporary architectural projects.