Since the early nineties, virtual reconstructions are part of the architectural education in the department Information and Communication Technologies in Architecture at the Technische Universität Darmstadt (Germany). In an interdisciplinary cooperation with the department of art history numerous... View full entry
Recent developments in architectural discourse mark a radical shift in focus. While such discourse was centered around the theme of criticality and meaning until the beginning of the 21st century, recent emphasis is on efficacy and production. I argue that the two trends are not necessarily... View full entry
The Department of Architecture is a part of the Izmir University of Economics, the first private university in Izmir, Turkey's 3rd largest metropolitan area. The school seeks to be a vibrant and vital source for design thought and creation in Turkey.