3 publications
-
Published Subscription
Richard Meier’s Time-Space, Place-Form and Color-Light (Past and New Reflections on the Starchitect’s Getty Centre and Selected Major Works until 2000)By Tigran Haas
Abstract: The focus of this article is in the reflection on some important architectural concepts that seem to ‘color’ Richard Meier’s work: Time, Space, Place, Form, Color and Light. On the other hand, this is not a philosophical discourse, a theoretical treatise, nor it is a chronological paper about Richard Meier’s work, but rather an aesthetic reflection and a conceptual query. In order to achieve this, the article will nonetheless use …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 19–31 Read article →
-
Published Subscription
Urban Heritage Planning, Design and Development1By Tigran Haas, Krister Olsson
Abstract: In this paper we discuss ideas how heritage and planning and design can contribute to urban development. Urban heritage is understood as an infrastructure comparable with other infrastructures that provide an arena for urban planning and design and urban social and economic development. Moreover, the paper includes a short discussion about five contemporary urban planning and design ideals that dominate the contemporary planning and design discourse, and their different views …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 13–19 Read article →
-
Published Subscription
The Urban Transformation Teachable Moment for Organized Complexity: Profession and Planet in CrisisBy Tigran Haas, Michael Mehaffy
Abstract: The wave of US suburban foreclosures that was “Ground Zero” of the worldwide recession of 2008–2009 was a culmination of almost a century of unsustainable planning practices. Those practices are deeply embedded in conventional technology, institutions, and habits of thought. In particular, they are enshrined in “siloed” professions and disciplines that also continue to employ a “siloed” and segregated model of planning and design. The urban scholar Jane Jacobs analyzed …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 24–33 Read article →