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Bundesgartenschau Mannheim (1975): Sustainable Urban Development Through A Horticultural Festival, Aubrey Sofia Bader
Bundesgartenschau Mannheim (1975): Sustainable Urban Development Through A Horticultural Festival, Aubrey Sofia Bader
Haslam Scholars Projects
The purpose of this research was to analyze the success of the 1975 Mannheim Bundesgartenschau (BUGA-MA), a highly visible and popular BUGA then and now, in achieving sustainable development. A BUGA is a German Federal Horticulture Show, but it is not simply a one-time exhibition; it is a full-time commitment to sustainable development in German cities and regions. BUGAs are complex undertakings, involving national and regional players, and they are fine-tuned to the sustainable needs of their respective location and culture. This presentation will outline the key tenets of sustainability addressed by BUGAs and analyze the degree of their success …
Vierzehnheiligen (1742-1744), Jean-François Bédard
Vierzehnheiligen (1742-1744), Jean-François Bédard
School of Architecture - All Scholarship
This article traces the ways in which competing architectural plans for the Vierzehnheiligen (currently known as the Basilica of the Fourteen Holy Helpers) in Southern Germany evolved from its 1735 until 1744. These changes reflect changing ideas of church architecture and the pragmatic realities of the site.
Ernst May And The Campaign To Resettle The Countryside: Rural Housing In Silesia, 1919-1925, Susan Henderson
Ernst May And The Campaign To Resettle The Countryside: Rural Housing In Silesia, 1919-1925, Susan Henderson
School of Architecture - All Scholarship
May's Silesian work chronicles the impact of Modernism and corporatism on Weimar housing
Böttcherstrasse: The Corporatist Vision Of Ludwig Roselius And Bernhard Hoetger, Susan R. Henderson
Böttcherstrasse: The Corporatist Vision Of Ludwig Roselius And Bernhard Hoetger, Susan R. Henderson
School of Architecture - All Scholarship
On the work of architect Hoetger in the 20's and 30's in Bremen for corporate mogel Roselius.