2013, Volume 47, No. 3 – 4

2013, Volume 47, No. 3 - 4

Scientific studies

Identity and Difference: Monitoring and Evaluation of the Most Significant Works of Modern Architecture in Slovakia

Katarína Andrášiová, Peter Szalay, Nina Bartošová, Henrieta Moravčíková
The study presents the results of two investigations that took as their goal the explanation of the contexts and causes…

The Position of the Late Modern Movement in the German Cultural Heritage Act. A Comparison with the Questions in Slovakia

Alexandra Rumanovská
At the end of the 1980s, the German art historian and expert on architectural theory Norbert Huse adopted the term…

Slovenian Post-War Modernist Architectural Heritage as a Tourist Product

Matevž Juvančič, Sonja Ifko, Tadeja Zupančič
INTRODUCTION RESEARCH AIMS AND GOALS The aim of the paper is to illustrate the tourism potentials of modernist architectural heritage…

Continuation of a Planning Tradition: The Social Agenda of the ‘Functional City’

Konstanze Sylva Domhardt
The Congrès Internationaux d’Architecture Moderne (CIAM) from 1928 to 1959 was an unconventional working group and a complex laboratory of…

The Sleeping Beauty of Functionalism? The Morava Convalescent Home in Tatranská Lomnica and the Tuberculosis Sanatorium in Kvetnica

Veronika Kapišinská, Denis Haberland
The interwar period was an era of unprecedented building development in the area of the High Tatra mountains, at a…

The Interior of Ještěd Mountain Hotel and Television Tower

Petr Vorlík
This year will mark forty years since Ještěd Mountain Hotel and Television Tower first opened to great fanfare. A national…

From Military Bakery to Kulturpark: The Problematics of the Regeneration of the Former Military Warehouse Complex in Košice

Ján Krcho
South of the historic medieval core of Košice, only a few hundred meters from its edge, along ulica Rastislavova across…

Reconstruction and Addition of the Slovak National Gallery Complex

Pavol Paňák
The complex of the Slovak National Gallery (SNG) is the outcome of complicated developments in the city structure, in which…