SAY Swiss Architecture Yearkbook Book launch and exhibition opening for the Swiss Architecture Yearkbook. WhenSaturday, 9.9.2023 at 5–7 pm: Book launch7 pm: Exhibition opening WhereFoyer Public, Theater Basel (Book launch)S AM Schweizerisches Architekturmuseum (Exhibition Further informationSAM Basel
Keep Reading →Seminar Week HS23Repair Schatzalp, Davos In the fall semester 2023, the seminar week will take place in Davos, on the Schatzalp as part of the new teaching project “Maintenance and Repair on Site” in collaboration with Studio Tom Emerson. The project integrates the teaching of heritage conservation, construction and sustainability with architectural design. A design […]
Keep Reading →Maintenance and Repair on Site Innovedum teaching project Fall Semester 2023 This project integrates the teaching of heritage preservation, construction and sustainability with architectural design. The design studio on building within the existing context, an elective on heritage preservation and an on-site design-build seminar week are aligned to offer a focus semester on repair and […]
Keep Reading →REPAIR : Keep in Place Elective course Fall Semester 2023 In the Fall Semester 2023, the elective “Repair: Keep in Place” will take place as part of a pilot teaching project with regard to the upcoming curiculum revision. The Innovedum Project “Maintanence and Repair ON SITE” (link) integrates the teaching of preservation, construction and sustainability […]
Keep Reading →The polytechnical school as building site 1880–1940 Dr. Sarah M. Schlachetzki In the second half of the 19th century, the success story of the Zurich Polytechnic (ETH) was reflected in the rapid expansion of its building stock. It was Gottfried Semper’s students who were significantly involved in this construction phase, especially Alfred Bluntschli and Georg […]
Keep Reading →A Design-to-Fabrication Workflow for Free-Form Timber Structures Using Offcuts Reisach, Dominik, Stephan Schütz, Jan Willmann, and Sven Schneider. 2023. “A Design-to-Fabrication Workflow for Free-Form Timber Structures Using Offcuts.” In Computer-Aided Architectural Design. INTERCONNECTIONS: Co-Computing Beyond Boundaries. CAAD Futures 2023, edited by Michela Turrin, Charalampos Andriotis, and Azarakhsh Rafiee, 1819:361–75. Communications in Computer and Information Science. […]
Keep Reading →Repairing as Preparing Lipp, Wilfried in conversation with Florian Hertweck, Silke Langenberg, Alex Nehmer, and Markus Krieger. 2023. “Repairing as Preparing.” Edited by Florian Hertweck, Christian Hiller, Markus Krieger, Alex Nehmer, Anh-Linh Ngo, and Milica Topalović. ARCH+, The Great Repair – Politics for the Repair Society, 56 (250): 46–49. https://archplus.net/en/archiv/english-publication/The-Great-Repair/#article-7068. In the 1990s, Wilfried Lipp, […]
Keep Reading →Architekturkonflikt Hess, Regine, and AG Architekturkonflikt, eds. 2023. kritische berichte – Zeitschrift für Kunst- und Kulturwissenschaften: Architekturkonflikt. Vol. 51. Nr. 2. Heidelberg: arthistoricum.net-ART-Books. https://doi.org/10.11588/kb.2023.2. This issue is dedicated to conflict in architecture. Here, we consider planning and building in at its most important – conflictual – stages, where a multitude of different actors are involved. […]
Keep Reading →CAAD Futures 2023 Conference 5.–7. July 2023, TU Delft Dominik Reisach: “A Design-to-Fabrication Workflow for Free-Form Timber Structures using Offcuts”Presentation of the paper in Session 6 – Digital Design, Materials and Fabrication7. July 2023 About CAAD Futures: CAAD Futures (www.caadfutures.org) is a biannual international conference on Computer-Aided Architectural Design. CAAD Futures is profiled for advancing […]
Keep Reading →Structure and Process: Technical Innovations in Skeleton Construction of the ETH Domain 1960–1980 Doctoral Candidate: Tiago MatthesCo-Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Laurent Stalder, Chair of the Theory of Architecture, ETH ZurichAdvisor: Dr. Sarah M. Schlachetzki In the early 1960s, the number of students at Swiss universities increased rapidly. “The Labhardt Report” commissioned by the Federal Department of […]
Keep Reading →NCCR Digital Fabrication Dissertations within the NCCR DFAB Repurposing of Marble Waste, Dominik ReisachSustainability and Preservation, Fabian KastnerHigh-Tech for High-Tech, Matthias Brenner Projects within the NCCR DFAB Repairing High-Tech Envelopes: Bespoke Fabrication Strategies, Matthias BrennerHigh-Tech Envelopes: On the Fabrication of Custom Spare Parts, Matthias BrennerSchatzalp Balustraden, Fabian Kastner The National Centre for Competence in Research […]
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