"L'architecture est l'un des plus urgents besoins de l'homme"1, opined Le Corbusier in his 1923 book, Vers une architecture, 'Architecture is one of the most urgent needs of man'. An urgent need that, to paraphrase, summarise, Vers une architecture, was in urgent need of renewal. Was in urgent need of a new direction in context of the technological, material, ecological, economic, et al realities of the early 1920s; that there was, on account of the realities of the age, an urgent need for a
read moreThat the weather in April is unpleasantly fickle, rarely knows what it wants or how to express itself, makes April the perfect month to concentrate on indoor activities, such as visiting an architecture or design exhibition. Our recommendations for avoiding the weather, and thereby expanding your horizons, in April 2025 can be found in Dessau, Zürich, Hamburg, Tallinn and Bonn....... "Bauhaus Ecologies" at the Bauhaus Museum, Dessau, Germany The Bauhauses are often held as impulse-giving for
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