Architecture 27 July 2017 AA Retro: the Spanish Touch Already in 1986, J.P Estrampes – author introducing the report dedicated to the Madrid-based architect Antonio Fernandez Alba in AA No.246 – Spanish architecture was celebrated by the architectural press, where it was presented as “a victory of modernity and the revival of the spirit of the time against the forces of conservatism and archaism.” He revisits this image in order ...More about
Architecture 6 July 2017 AA Retro : Architectonic Politics, Spain 1970 April, May 1970: L’Architecture d’Aujourd’hui was already dedicating an entire issue ...More about
Architecture 18 May 2017 AA Retro : Restoration & Popular Resistance In the same spirit as the last issue of AA, ...More about
Architecture 11 May 2017 AA Retro: James Wines’ « de-architecture » AA’s issue 418 on modern vestiges has just come out. ...More about
Architecture 5 May 2017 AA Retro: Subversive Thinking and Soft Architecture In 1975, the issue 179 of L’Architecture d’Aujourd’hui is dedicated to “soft ...More about
Architecture 26 April 2017 AA Retro: Architecture and Urban Regulations by Frantz Jourdain Delenda est Carthao, « Carthage must be destroyed ! » writes Frantz Jourdain ...More about
Architecture 19 April 2017 AA Retro Thinkers : What is the role of the poetic spirit according to Le Corbusier? “The world in its impassibility breaks out everywhere in poetic ...More about
Architecture 12 April 2017 AA Retro: Bernard Huet, Formalism-Realism In April 1977, Bernard Huet – then editor in chief ...More about
Collaborations AA Retro: Roland Barthes, Semiotics and Urbanism Introducing a new AA Retro cycle, L’Architecture d’Aujourd’hui looks back ...More about
Architecture 5 April 2017 AA Retro: Community Education in the Montreal Metro Montreal’s underground city has always given way to fascination and ...More about
Architecture 6 January 2017 AA Retro: A ‘synthetic Arcadia‘ for La Villette Park In 1982, the French State was looking to transform 55 ...More about
Architecture 18 August 2016 AA Retro: holidays in Beg-Meil, 1966 In the late 1950s in France, the democratisation of leisure ...More about
Architecture 11 August 2016 AA Retro: Ricardo Bofill’s Red Wall In 1972, the June-July issue of L’Architecture d’Aujourd’hui is dedicated ...More about