The idea of combining the terms ‘archive’ and ‘avant-garde’ holds within itself a contradiction. The fusion of these two concepts may seem paradoxical at first glance, as an archive is created to safeguard the documentary legacy of the past, while th
Since its construction in 1732, the Blockhaus, situated on the banks of the Elbe River as it flows through Dresden, is one of the key historical buildings in the city. In the competition decided in 2018, the project designed by Fuensanta Nieto and En
The research campus is made up of three structures that will replace the existing hangars adjacent to the company’s historic factory building. At the heart of the project is the new ‘garden building’ that will provide flexible spaces for different u
The German firm gmp (Architekten Von Gerkan, Marg und Partner) finished refurbishing and enlarging te Kulturpalast of Dresde in 2017. A result of a 2009 competition, the intervention respects the style of the original building, raised in 1969, while
The German firm gmp (Architekten Von Gerkan, Marg und Partner) finished refurbishing and enlarging te Kulturpalast of Dresde in 2017. A result of a 2009 competition, the intervention respects the style of the original building, raised in 1969, while
Selected out of 28 finalists, the Madrid firm of Fuensanta Nieto and Enrique Sobejano has won First Prize in the competition promoted by the German state of Saxony to refurbish and extend the Baroque building of the Blockhaus, which dates back to 173
Dresden’s main railway terminus is one of the largest and most impressive late-nineteenth-century railway stations in Europe. Built in 1898, the railway played a significant role in the city’s industrial and economic growth, linking Dresden with Berl
El Grosser Garten es un jardín barroco y antiguo sitio de caza en el centro de la ciudad alemana de Dresde. Además de un palacete, en él se encuentran el jardín botánico y el zoológico de la ciudad. Esa situación de contigüidad ofrecía al zoo una oca
Con la integración de las bibliotecas Regional de Sajonia y de la Universidad Técnica de Dresde se ha establecido una institución de gran importancia a escala europea. Aquí permanecerán archivados más de siete millones de libros y documentos. La imag
Some stories are hard to be continued, and that of the Dresden synagogue is one of them. Built in 1840 by Gottfried Semper for the 5.000 members that the community once reached, it was reduced to ashes on the Night of Broken Glass and has remained th
Claudia Kugel Como escenario para el entretenimiento de masas, la sala de cine ha resultado ser una tipología asombrosamente adaptable. Ha sobrevivido a los efectos de dos guerras mundiales, a la televisión, al vídeo, a la disminución del público, a
