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A ring-shaped installation to make town squares safer | Air Square
AIR SQUARE, designed by KOGAA studio, is a mobile community space activating rarely used town squares by giving them a purpose and a vibrant community life. In order to solve issues realted to climate change, such as the overheating in our towns, Air Square provides shades for open-air green spaces.
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Cohousing status report—or current issues in community living
Each year sees more and more projects offering alternatives to urban co-living and community housing. Co-living and cohousing are fundamentally about tackling loneliness and the housing crisis, while sustainability and environmental considerations are becoming increasingly crucial factors. But what makes such an initiative work in practice and how can it
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Is nanotourism the future?—Unconventional solutions enrich one of Austria's most important lakes
What is nanotourism? This concept is a site-specific alternative, focused specifically on the benefits of the area, which goes beyond the conventional principles of tourism: it is an attitude aimed at improving the everyday environment and opening up new opportunities for the local economy. You could also call it alternative
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Krakow takes up the fight against pandemic loneliness
Even before the outbreak of the pandemic, more and more people were talking about our society becoming increasingly isolated, and the restrictions imposed around the world have only served to reinforce this trend. Krakow has now decided to install chat benches to encourage people to reach out to each other.
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Pula's renovated tunnel system creates alternative options
Pula is one of the dominant cities of the Istria peninsula, and it is no coincidence that the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy and the subsequent wars have endowed the otherwise picturesque landscape with a complex tunnel system. Breda Bizjak, founder and architect of BB ARHITEKTI studio, has revitalized the cavernous underground spaces
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Renovation of the Headquarters of the Order of Architects of Romania | Bucharest, Romania
Built in 1927, the house was once the family home of the Romanian architect Florea Stănculescu. Renovation of the neo-Romanesque style building began in the mid-2010s, today it’s the Headquarters of the Order of Architects of the country. PACE has added the building to its selection because of its
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Inspiring public spaces in Eastern Europe| TOP 5
The peaceful environment, the closeness of nature can always inspire us when we wish to work or rest, especially, if we can do these in unique edifices or in their vicinity that create unity with nature—or stand out from it—in their own way with their special and creative
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Hotel Švicarija reimagined | Ljubljana, Slovenia
Compared to the former episodes of our PACE X HYPEANDHYPER series, Hotel Švicarija will perhaps be a surprise to our readers used to contemporary projects. Come and explore with us the reconstruction of this building that used to be a popular community place in the early 20th century!
At first
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Museum of Contemporary Art | Belgrade, Serbia
Our PACE X HYPEANDHYPER series has reached its third, and, at the same time, last phase: now we move on to presenting the buildings in the category of Recollective Architecture, starting with the modernist building of the Museum of Contemporary Art in Belgrade.
Out of the contemporary architectural projects of
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Primary school | Split, Croatia
The building of Žnjan-Pazdigrad Primary School in Split would already be noteworthy and eye-catching if it didn’t have a football field with a panorama over the sea. Come and explore this building with us a way of finishing the Sustainable Communities category of our PACE X HYPEANDHYPER series.
Žnjan-Pazdigrad
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Co-working and co-living house | Mokrin, Serbia
How to bring the members of the local community and creative freelancer to a single platform? This is what Mokrin House attempts to achieve. In the latest episode of our PACE X HYPEANDHYPER series, you can get to know this project implemented in Vojvodina.
Mokrin is a settlement in the
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The Radio and TV Faculty of Silesia University | Katowice, Poland
The traditions of typical Silesian brick architecture can be observed on the building of the Radio and TV Faculty of Silesia University, which has just been named the best brick building of the world at the Brick Award 2020 competition. In the latest episode of our PACE X HYPEANDHYPER series,
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Stage | Dnipro, Ukraine
If we wanted to illustrate community architecture, the Stage project would be a perfect example: it is the product of the hard work of more than two hundred people, and has been catering to the needs of a community ever since it was built.
There is a stage standing in