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International relations. Young architects from Germany

itinerant exhibition
10 November – 12 December 2011, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Bucharest

The exhibition presented almost 14 projects completed by young architects from Germany which were carried out abroad, mostly after 2004. Selected examples in architecture, interior design, urban planning and landscaping highlighted the way in which they approach a new and foreign environment, change and redefine already existing buildings and build new ones in extraordinary conditions: sensitive solutions to current challenges, always considering the future, the sustainabilit and the new technologies. 

Guided tours through industrial architecture – Bucharest

25 and 26 November 2011, Bucharest, South-West

Section of the Heritage as a resource programme, the project proposed – as a dedicated pilot project mainly to architects, members of organizations and civil society – to visit seven industrial ensembles in the capital: Filaret Factory, Wolff-Hesper Factory, Matches Factory, Astronomic Observer, the Stamp Factory, Bragadiru Palace and Factory, Customs Warehouse – the Ark. 

Urban Report – conferences

May-December 2011, Belgrade, Budapest, Sofia

The first conference at the launch of the #1 Urban Report volume part of the Belgrade International Architecture Week took place on 11 May 2011. The event, hosted by Belgrade City Museum, covered a presentation of the platform and programme delivered by Constantin Goagea, a conference on the Serbian contribution and its relevance in the project delivered by Ivan Kucina and two screenings (Looking for Oktober and Balkanized Deutsche Bank).

Urban Report #3

Pioneers of Emerging Practices

Team: Ivan Kucina, Todor Atanasov, Peter Torniov, Miklós Péterffy, Samu Szemerey, Ștefan Ghenciulescu, Cosmina Goagea, Constantin Goagea.
Institutions: BINA, SAW, ZEPPELIN, KEK, Transformatori.
Thanks for their contribution to UR Volume #2: Ana Džokić, Assen Georgiev, Djordje Stojanovic, Florina Jerliu, István Ligetvári, Iva Delova, Ivan Kucina, Justin Baroncea, Kai Vöckler, Marc Neelen, Miklós Péterffy, Mugur Grosu, NAO, Planwerk, Re-Act Now Studio, Srdjan Jovanovic Weiss, Trafik Association, Valeri Gyurov, Visar Geci, Wilfried Hackenbroich, Zsuffa Zsolt.

Urban Report – platform

Urban Report is a cross-culture research, gathering theories and critical discourses about the contemporary urban phenomena and architecture in 4 countries: Romania, Hungary, Serbia & Bulgaria

Urban Report #3

The Pioneers of the Emergent Practices / Pionierii practicilor emergente
– to encourage the evolvements of the emergent practices, their interactions and partnerships in establishing reliable institutional platforms for permanent activism.

Urban Report #2

The Conditions of the Self Regulated Urbanity / Condiţiile urbanităţii auto reglementate
– to cultivate an enabling knowledge on self regulated urbanity, its concepts, conditions and developing strategy.

Urban Report #1

The poetics of transition on the run
team: Ivan Kucina, Todor Atanasov, Peter Torniov, Miklós Péterffy, Samu Szemerey, Ștefan Ghenciulescu, Cosmina Goagea, Constantin Goagea.
Partner institutions: BINA, SAW, ZEPPELIN, KEK, Transformatori.

Laborator 01. Zeppelin

book – 2010
25 ours of talks about architecture

Accessible both, for architecture professionals and general public, „Laborator 01” synthesizes essential ideas expressed on the occasion of Zeppelin meetings and of the interviews taken to their guests (architects, designers, editors and artists).

American avant-garde

book
American avant-garde. 50 years of architecture: from modernism to minimalism

13 American cities – from New York to Los Angeles. 60 famous architects – from Louis Kahn and Mies van der Rohe, to Frank Gehry and David Adjaye. 90 outstanding public buildings – from museums and libraries, to churches and research centers. 410 pictures taken directly from the source. Thousands of miles along and across a continent.