OFFICE Kersten Geers David Van Severen(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2022-10-27)
[EN] The crematorium is an important public building. It has however an ambiguous relationship with self expression, torn between its own technical content and its ceremonial character. To overcome this we designed the ...
GENS(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2022-10-27)
[EN] The existing shop is a former dwelling which seems odd amongst the commercial area big boxes. The program of the operation is no less ambiguous, as it merges commercial and ritual purposes. A generic box wraps the ...
David Chipperfield Architects(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2022-10-27)
[EN] Established in 1807 as Venice s principal cemetery, and enlarged in 1839 when two islands were joined together, San Michele has been under continuous development for over 200 years, but its romantic exterior contrasts ...
Blat Tatay, Andrea(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2022-10-27)
[EN] The Office Building, designed by Mies van der Rohe in 1923, appears to be a simple prism built with just two materials: concrete and glass. In this project, and for the first time, Mies conceived a structural system ...
Cascales Barrio, Juan(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2022-10-27)
[EN] The collapse of public housing policies has been accompanied by an impoverished disciplinary debate that accepts without question the regulatory framework, conventional building types, linear design processes and ...