Campanile

Frankfurt 2012

H.R.Hiegel

architect, journalist, townplanner

 

2002 UIA - elected scheme for the Atlas of the future of Architecture , architect H.R.Hiegel, step One to Nine presentation by ETH, Zurich:

 

One, Two, Three, Four, Five, Six, Seven, Eight, Nine

 

Café Nussknacker Frankfurt, 2010

The 2003 Sueddeutsche-Zeitung comment, a theoretical landmark

Daimler Benz Foundation 2007, flaneur-talk Berlin 2003

discourse Milano 1998

London 1997

Jerusalem and Freiburg 1995

Triest 1991, Tokyo 1986, Stuttgart 1985, Frankfurt 1983, London 1981

Presentation preliminary project New York, Studio Steven Holl 1978 and AA, Architectural Association,

... it may be seen that the present day architectural discussion is far less concerned about an inner structure, motives and themes than it is by reevolving of fashionable discourses and ephemeral signs. Though the conditions of both elitist concern and urban reality have changed since the highlights of vulgar modernity, important contributions have indeed been ariticulated recently and maybe will be further developped within the next few years throughout the world. But a part of the architectural community is in danger of a stalemate of just reproducing exercises in two-dimensional geometry.

The quality of Renaissance-concerns of urbanity and sociology are far above our present day discourse but there are elements in the rumour of architectural conversation that make us believe that particular epoch of the old world could become more of an authority to future years ...

copyright H.R.Hiegel, architect and planner, 1983 – 2010

 

 

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