Interview

Design Work Begins without Drawing a Single Line

In Vienna, joint building ventures and co-housing often go hand in hand. One of the recent projects is Gleis 21, a residential block of flats.

Essay

Essay: The Call of Home

In her essay, Iris Andersson chases for the definition and feeling of home.

Article

On the Drawing Board: Four Perspectives on Sustainable Housing Construction

limate change can already be seen on the desks of all architects. Antti Lehto, who was recently appointed as Assistant Professor in Housing Design at Aalto University, looks into opportunities of architects to affect the sustainability of housing projects.

Article

Residencies as Spatial Practice

While residencies are an integral part of the culture and infrastructure of the visual arts, they are as yet less well-established in architecture. What does their role and future potential in architecture research and education look like from the point of view of residency programme organisers?

Column

Photo Column: Sacred Sites

What creates an experience of sacredness?

Article

Remembering Kristian Gullichsen (1932–2021)

William J. R. Curtis wrote a memorial text about his friend, architect Kristian Gullichsen.

Book

Pulsating Pages

Sanna Puutonen’s debut work of fiction takes its topics from the world of architecture.

Book

Architectural Hit Parade

Toista sataa introduces a work of Finnish architecture from every year of the nation’s independence. Despite the pompous premise, it manages to be free from stiff pretences.

Book

Architecture is a Verb

Sarah Robinson's new book examines the psychosomatic relationship between architecture and the human being.