SUMMARY The paper deals with the assessment and balance of the educational process at the FA STU. It balances the achievements along with the original prospects. It assesses pedagogical activities since the establishment of the new structure at the FA STU in 1990, taking into consideration the social and political changes of this period.

SUMMARY The shape of an institution is determined by its programme and personalities. The system of study is influenced by the requirements of the practice. The background is a model of the study and one of the new possibilities is revitalization of studio work as workshops of celebrities or as a vertical studio. One of […]

SUMMARY A cinema is one of the latest typology kinds. Architects and developers are still standing at the start, or close to the start line. The cinema is a phenomenon where the requirements for space are still changing and sometimes there is a confusion about the question how to design the space for movie projection. […]

SUMMARY The funeral and commemorative architecture is a fascinating cultural phenomenon. These emotively powerful structures have the special power to touch us and stimulate metaphysical refl ections, human imagination and emotional perception as well. They try to provide immortality, the eternal remembrance and the fame to the deceased buried in their space. These facts make […]

SUMMARY The paper is an attempt to reflect and visualize on the long-life work of the founders of the Slovak urban design school – the practicing architects Alexy, Kavan and Trnkus. The work responds to the exhibition of 3 Professors – Architects – Urban Planners Exhibit Their Selected Works (1965-1995) which was held at the […]