Cite this article Özer, I., Kaymaz, S. (2025) ‘On memorability of place and installation’, Architecture Papers of the Faculty of Architecture and Design STU, 30(4), pp. 10-19. https://www.doi.org/10.2478/alfa-2025-0020 SUMMARY Installation art can be defined as the arrangement and placement of some objects in a space. Location of the objects, the reasons to locate them to […]
Cite this article Far, M.S.V. (2025) ‘Theoretical review of aesthetic principles in architecture to enhance urban quality of life’, Architecture Papers of the Faculty of Architecture and Design STU, 30(4), pp. 3-9. https://www.doi.org/10.2478/alfa-2025-0019 SUMMARY Today, built environments play a central role in human life, with people spending most of their time indoors. The changing nature […]
Cite this article Ilkovičová, Ľ. (2025) ‘Editorial’, Architecture Papers of the Faculty of Architecture and Design STU, 30(4), pp. 1-2. https://www.doi.org/10.2478/alfa-2025-0018 Many of us, students and young scientists in particular, ask ourselves why we should engage in academic writing. Why would someone write when there is artificial intelligence which can help you create a text […]
Mgr. art. Peter Búš, MARCH, Ph.D., FHEA Institute of Future Human Habitats Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School, Shenzhen, China peter_bus@sz.tsinghua.edu.cn Asst. Prof. Dr. Eda Özsoy Department of Architecture Istanbul Okan University, Tuzla, Türkiye mimaredaozsoy@gmail.com Munira Umar Jibrilla Department of Architecture Istanbul Okan University, Tuzla, Türkiye munira.jibrilla@gmail.com Farnaz Rahimifard, M.D. Department of Architecture Islamic Azad University, […]
Impact of wood material on the educational process in the current architecture of kindergartens Ing. arch. Jakub Hanták, PhD. This dissertation expands the domain of the knowledge of wood, which is primarily perceived as a sustainable material with a low carbon footprint, by its positive impact on the user in the physical environment of kindergartens. […]
Sustainable approach to ecotourism for cultural heritage conservation in Kano, Nigeria By Eda Özsoy and Munira Umar Jibrilla This paper examines the use of ecotourism as a sustainable conservation practice of cultural heritage in Kano, Nigeria. Being a city with a history dating back to ancient West African times, Kano presents an abundance of historical, […]
Cite this article Ebringerová, P. (2025) ‘From object to process: New paradigms of interactive art in public space’, Architecture Papers of the Faculty of Architecture and Design STU, 30(3), pp. 43-48. https://www.doi.org/10.2478/alfa-2025-0017 SUMMARY The article “From object to process: New paradigms of interactive art in public space” by Paulína Ebringerová explores contemporary forms of artistic […]
Cite this article Hasan, M.T., Chadni, T.S. (2025) ‘Evaluating the activities of urban blues and their correlation with spatial structure’, Architecture Papers of the Faculty of Architecture and Design STU, 30(3), pp. 31-42. https://www.doi.org/10.2478/alfa-2025-0016 SUMMARY Water has played a crucial role in the development of human settlements across different historical periods. The patterns of water […]
Mazouz, F., Behilil, A. (2025) ‘Selected examples of integrating contemporary architecture into an ancient context’, Architecture Papers of the Faculty of Architecture and Design STU, 30(3), pp. 23-30. https://www.doi.org/10.2478/alfa-2025-0015 SUMMARY Integrating contemporary architecture into an ancient context is no easy task. The Venice Charter, which is the benchmark for the conservation of historic monuments and […]