2021, Volume 55, No. 1 - 2
The summer edition presents nine scholarly studies and reviews that map various recent outcomes of research into the theory and history of architectural and urban forms created in the 20th and 21st century in central and eastern Europe.
Scientific studies
The Experiential Museum – Avant-Garde Spatial Experiments and the Reorganization of the Human Sensorium
Meri Batakoja, Karin Šerman
Avant-garde artistic experiments are unquestionably recognized as relevant to the museum field in the context of art and museum studies.…
The City as a Place Prepared for Neurodiversity
Pavol Mazalán, Peter Mazalán
This study aims to analyse and reflect on the relationship between architecture and human neurodiversity. Individuals with different cognitive capabilities…
Socialist Industrialization as a Factor of Urban Development and a Difficult Legacy in Košice, Slovakia
Adam Górka, Dana Kušnírová
The postwar decades were significant for urban development in Central and Eastern Europe since many cities grew rapidly and were…
Zdeněk Řihák’s Hotel Buildings and the State Project Institute of Trade Brno
Lukáš Kos
The text briefly describes the operation of one of the state planning establishments for hotel construction in Czechoslovakia from 1960…
Tito’s Villas in Herceg Novi – Regional Contexts and State Residences
Veljko Radulović, Sanja Paunović Žarić, Ema Alihodžić Jašarović
Considering the growth trends of cities within specific regional contexts, the focus of this paper is the contemporary architecture of…
Heritage, Culture and Regeneration of the Former Military Areas in the City of Oradea, Romania
Cezar Morar, Gyula Nagy, Lajos Boros, Maria Gozner, Ludmila Niemets, Kateryna Sehida
There are places where history is still alive: heritage sites, locations of great cultural, scientific, educational, and social significance. The…
Forum
The Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Košice
Adriana Priatková
The year 2020 saw the 90th anniversary of the construction of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry building in Košice,…
The Work of Karel Boublík
Yury Biryulov
The article presents the first detailed examination of the life and work of Karel Boublík (1869 – 1925), a Lviv…
Bratislava and the Planned River: Mapping the Impact of the Danube Regulations between 1772 and 1896 on Urban Development
Monika Bočková
The current pattern of the Danube is a result of human activity as well as natural changes. Throughout history, different…
Reviews
THE HYBRID IMAGE OF A HYBRID CITY
Miroslav Marcelli
HENRIETA MORAVČÍKOVÁ, PETER SZALAY, KATARÍNA HABERLANDOVÁ, LAURA KRIŠTEKOVÁ AND MONIKA BOČKOVÁBRATISLAVA (NE)PLÁNOVANÉ MESTOBRATISLAVA (UN)PLANNED CITYBratislava: Slovart, 2020, 622 p.ISBN: 9788055646961
UNDER THE SKIN OF MONUMENT CARE
Martina Jelínková
26 – 29. April, 2021Held by: Institute of Art History – Czech Academy of Sciences. Institute for the Study of…
