12.2023
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Existing structure halved, space gained
Extension to a House near Paris by Hemaa ArchitectesIn a residential area near Paris, half of an existing building and an L-shaped addition work together to create an exciting whole.
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Digital planning, robotic production
Willow Trees of Steel by Peter HaimerlTwo building-high, computer-generated willows of steel cover the transparent new building by Peter Haimerl and add a bit of shine to the market square of the northern Bavarian basket-weaving city of Lichtenfels.
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Interview with Shigeru Ban
Social CommitmentShigeru Ban has been providing humanitarian aid in disaster areas since the 1990s by building emergency shelters. The third part of the conversation between Shigeru Ban and Jan Geipel is about the globally active NGO he founded, which also captivates young architects.
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Interview with Shigeru Ban
Origin and AttitudeShigeru Ban's architecture demonstrates a specific feeling for the building task and context as well as courage in dealing with the material. The second part of the conversation with Jan Geipel revolves around what motivates and influences him in his work.
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A vibrant city centre
Archive of the Future in Franconia by Peter Haime...With a sculpture of trees and a glass pavilion, the Baroque old town of Lichtenfels has gained a new destination in the city centre.
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Five storeys in the back yard
Rooftop Addition in Paris by Java ArchitectureOn the foundation walls of a dilapidated previous building, Java Architecture have erected a five-storey tower house using wood techniques in the 15th arrondissement of Paris.