2026, Volume 60, Number 1 – 2
Scientific studies
In Terms of Time Exploring the Future in 1960s Architectural Discourse in Romania
This paper explores how Romanian architectural discourse conceptualized time and the future during the 1960s, focusing on housing design. It…
The Architectural Work as a Monument before the Death of Its Author
The present study examines a situation in which a work of architecture becomes a listed monument during the productive career…
Architecture between Collective Memory and Political Transformation The Origin and Afterlife of Former Czechoslovak Communist Party Headquarters
After the 1968 Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia, the conservative wing of the Communist Party assumed power and initiated the…
From Ikony to Projekt: The Media Canonisation of Slovakia’s Postwar Architecture
Who receives canonical status in architecture, and why? This study looks at how Slovakia’s postwar architectural canon took shape, comparing…
When the Party Builds: The Origins and Forms of the Secretariat Buildings of the Communist Party of Slovakia during the Normalisation Period
This paper examines the headquarters buildings of the Communist Party of Slovakia as a distinct type of administrative structure developed…
The Juliánov Housing Estate in Brno Its Art and Landscape Architecture
The study deals with public space in the Juliánov housing estate in Brno, built in the 1960s, examining it as…
Forum
Logistics as a Spatial Regime: Sacrificial Geographies from Nicomedia to Kocaeli
This article reveals the invisible spatiality of logistics by starting from an ordinary act of consumption: placing an order with…
From a Shopping Street to a “Catering” Space: The Change of the Main Street of Košice 1995–2024
A fundamental challenge for historic urban centres in larger cities is the need for centuries-old architectural structures to perform radically…
Monument Preservation in Southern Slovakia, 1938–1945: The Restoration of the Church in Diakovce
Regarding to monument protection in Slovakia, the period of World War II has yet to receive the attention it deserves.…
Reviews
The Myth of Jan Kotěra
Jan Kotěra: Czech Modern Architecture in Context, 2025 Jackson, Ladislav and Čapková, Helena (eds.) Pravý úhel ISBN 978-80-907128-6-7
Informed Inspiration for the Present Day
Náš dům: Dostupná architektura bydlení, 2025 [Our House: An Affordable Architecture of Housing] Havlová, Magdalena S. The Academy of Fine…
Beyond the Icon
The New World of Bohuslav Fuchs and Rudolf Sandalo / Nový svět Bohuslava Fuchse a Rudolfa Sandala, 2025 Chatrný, Jindřich,…
