Cite this article Boháčová, K., Schleicher, A. (2024) ‘Temporary forms of performative space: Impact of temporary architecture on audience diversification’, Architecture Papers of the Faculty of Architecture and Design STU, 29(1), pp. 32-36. https://www.doi.org/10.2478/alfa-2024-0005   SUMMARY We are publishing this paper as a partial output of a larger body of research. It serves to analyse […]

Cite this article Kiaček, M. (2024) ‘Appraisal of the historical impact of neglected, modernised small-scale architectural objects by Rudolf Frič’, Architecture Papers of the Faculty of Architecture and Design STU, 29(1), pp. 19-31. https://www.doi.org/10.2478/alfa-2024-0004   SUMMARY The paper observes the small-scale architecture of the Bratislava builder Rudolf Frič (1887–1975) in the context of the Czechoslovak […]

Cite this article Mazouz, F., Triqui, M. (2024) ‘New Moorish architectural identity in Tlemcen, Algeria’, Architecture Papers of the Faculty of Architecture and Design STU, 29(1), pp. 9-18. https://www.doi.org/10.2478/alfa-2024-0003   SUMMARY In Algeria, the city of Tlemcen is home to 60% of the country’s Arab-Islamic architectural heritage. This heritage is also known as Moorish. During […]

Cite this article Bayer, J., Drdácký, M., Válek, J. (2024) ‘Survey and preliminary assessment of a baroque vault for refurbishment planning’, Architecture Papers of the Faculty of Architecture and Design STU, 29(1), pp. 2-8. https://www.doi.org/10.2478/alfa-2024-0002   SUMMARY Care for the long-term sustainable preservation of a quality environment is increasingly arising interest in extending the functionality […]

Cite this article Botek, A. (2023) ‘Presentation of older layers and findings on historical architecture using the method of analytical presentation: Example of the Old Town Hall in Bratislava, Slovakia’, Architecture Papers of the Faculty of Architecture and Design STU, 28(4), pp. 38-47. https://www.doi.org/10.2478/alfa-2023-0023   SUMMARY Analytical presentation is one of the methods used in […]

Cite this article Bočková, M. (2023) ‘Rise of container structures along the Danube River in Bratislava: Transformation of the embankment after the river regulation’, Architecture Papers of the Faculty of Architecture and Design STU, 28(4), pp. 29-37. https://www.doi.org/10.2478/alfa-2023-0023   SUMMARY The paper observes the space along the Danube River in Bratislava as a relatively newly […]

Cite this article Mazalán, P., Morávková, K. (2023) ‘Fine art as an integral part of architecture: Political and social aspects of the formation of this synthesis in the 20th century’, Architecture Papers of the Faculty of Architecture and Design STU, 28(4), pp. 24-28. https://www.doi.org/10.2478/alfa-2023-0022   SUMMARY The theme of the connection of visual arts with […]

Colour in the environment for older adults

Monika Hencová, Veronika Kotradyová

Cite this article Hencová, M. Kotradyová, V. (2023) ‘Colour in the environment for older adults’, Architecture Papers of the Faculty of Architecture and Design STU, 28(4), pp. 15-23. https://www.doi.org/10.2478/alfa-2023-0021   SUMMARY A large part of public and residential interiors is not designed for or adapted to the needs of older people. The trend of aging […]

Cite this article Petráková, L., Šimkovič, V. (2023) ‘Architectural alchemy: Leveraging Artificial Intelligence for inspired design – a comprehensive study of creativity, control, and collaboration’, Architecture Papers of the Faculty of Architecture and Design STU, 28(4), pp. 3-14. https://www.doi.org/10.2478/alfa-2023-0020   SUMMARY Traditional architectural design provides a human-centric and intuitive way of creating spaces based on […]