Freshly arrived here in Marrakech. With real life, the Lifestyle of the tourists here has nothing to do. What to do in Marrakech? Visit this, shop that, smoke things, good price. The flown guests from…
Ruhr Residence 2018
Hongkong// Framing the city
Garden View, the name is program. The hotel rests in the so-called mid-levels accessible via the Central Mid-Levels Escalator, a system of escalators that connects the Central and Mid-Levels neighborhoods. Overlooking the surrounding cityscape and…
Etwas schönes für Bochum.
The Diercke Weltatlas calls Bochum a model of structural change. The development can be seen here particularly well: more than 40 000 employees in the total of 17 collieries – until the 70s, the last steel mill…
Brüsselisierung – Bruxellisation/ Verbrusseling
the insertion of large-scale new buildings of modernist architecture in historic districts, as was done in Brussels and other evolved cities.
HONGKONG STRUCTURES
Above the ramified and busy streets that meander through the narrow and steep skyscraper gullies, there is a vast but equally confusing tunnel, staircase and bridge system that allows residents and visitors to the City…
Same Same But Different
With the passing view from above into the street canyons of Hong Kong, the same view results again and again into narrow, densely built streets and nested architectural structures. The small differences are visible only…
THE PATH
It is a special task in Hong Kong to find their own way through the urban jungle, but there are always new visual axes within the densely built-up cityscape.
Lünen | Geschwister-Scholl school
My first trip during my Research Residency about post-war architecture in the Ruhr area took me to Lünen. The Geschwister-Scholl school in Lünen is one of the most important examples of post-war modern schools. It…
INVISIBLE METROPOLIS
The last night in Hong Kong, I roam the botanical garden at night, an oasis of calm in the midst of a bustling metropolis.