Architecture

Stuttgart Main Station: main entrance | Copyright: Deutsche Bahn AG

Taking a Stand – Stuttgart 21 Is Symptomatic of a New Wave of Civic Engagement

The controversial Stuttgart 21 project has long been about more than simply the plans to convert Paul Bonatz’s railway terminus.More ...
VitraHaus, Architecture Herzog & de Meuron, Photo: Thomas Dix; Copyright: Vitra

Show House – House Show. The VitraHaus by Herzog & de Meuron

On the architecture campus at Vitra in Weil am Rhein there’s some more avant garde architecture to marvel at. The furniture manufacturers are showcasing their products in the new show home.More ...
The chancellor’s bungalow,
Copyright: Tomas Riehle, Wüstenrot Stiftung

Illuminating Example of a Period in History: The Chancellor’s Bungalow in Bonn

In 2009, the former residence and reception building of Germany’s chancellors started opening its doors to the public.More ...

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Architecture and Memory

Architectural tribute to the Kenyan personality of Bildad Kaggia, an exhibition portraying architecture as the strongest medium of cultural memory.