2019, Volume 53, No. 3 – 4

2019, Volume 53, No. 3 - 4

Export/Import of Modern Town Planning Principles

Ľubica Vitková, Katarína Smatanová

Scientific studies

Export/Import of Modern Town Planning Principles

Ľubica Vitková, Katarína Smatanová
Urban planning of the 20th century, especially in countries under authoritarian regimes, has left behind significant traces in the urban…

Slovak Architects and Algerian Cities in the 1970s and 1980s – Historic Heritage, French Urban Planning and Czecho-Slovak Urban Interventions

Ľubica Vitková, Michal Bogár
In the period of the 1970s and 1980s, many international experts worked in Algeria and other African states. Among them…

Afghanistan – No Place for Independent (Urban) Plans?

Katarína Smatanová, Mirwais Fazli
In the period of the 1970s and 1980s, many international experts worked in Algeria and other African states. Among them…

From Modernism to Today: Reading Urban Planning Approaches to the Turkish Capital Ankara

Nevin Turgut Gültekin
The city of Ankara, with its own conception of the modernity of the Republic of Turkey separate from the old…

From Yugoslavia to Angola: Housing as Postcolonial Technical Assistance City Building through IMS Žeželj Housing Technology

Jelica Jovanović
After fifteen years of helping Angola’s decolonization struggle, in 1976 Yugoslav Committee for Technical Assistance came to Luanda, to negotiate…

Emigration of Architects and the Foundations of Modernism Hungarian Architecture Students Entering the Profession Abroad After the 1950s

Rita Karácsony, Zorán Vukoszávlyev
The present study intends, on the one hand, to add to the topic of artistic and architectural emigration provided with…

Between Redevelopment and Modernization: The Evolution of Opinions on the Future of Prague’s Gründerzeit Districts between 1958 and 1989

Kateřina Čechová
The Evolution of Opinions on the Future of Prague’s Gründerzeit Districts between 1958 and 1989The professional opinions on the future…

Forum

The Forgotten Urbanist – Antal Palóczi

Éva Lovra
The practice of modern urban planning was somewhat delayed in turn-of-the-century Hungary (1867 – 1918). Consequently, it was not the…

Bratislava the (Un)Planned City: the Impact of 20th Century Urban Planning on the Urban Structure of the Slovak Capital

Henrieta Moravčíková
Bratislava is a characteristic example of a city decisively shaped by the ideas of the 20th century. Over two-thirds of…

Reviews

Deep Cities And Their Archetypes

Karel Maier
PAVEL KALINAHLUBOKÉ MĚSTO: MODERNÍ METROPOLE JAKO DRUHÝ ŘÍMA DEEP CITY: MODERN METROPOLES LIKE A SECOND ROME2019, Academia, Praha, 508 p.ISBN:…

Six Aspects of Adolf Loos

Pavel Šopák
LONG, CHRISTOPHER: ESEJE O ADOLFU LOOSOVITranslation: Lucie Kellnerová Kalvachová2019, Praha: Kant. 160 p.ISBN 978-80-7437-276-6

Interpreting 20th Century European Urbanism: Differing Layers of Understanding

Agnès Dudych
INTERPRETING 20TH CENTURY EUROPEAN URBANISM – SECOND URBANHIST CONFERENCEConference, 21 – 23. 10. 2019urbanHIST, Stockholm