Criticism of the socialist city in the GDR led to an adaptation of its prefabricated Plattenbau housing, thereby resembling the postmodernity on the other side of the Iron Curtain. read

In Marcel Lachat, Leïla El-Wakil portrays an "anarchitect" who, as a young father, solved his family's housing problem thanks to resolute disobedience. read

From the numerous forms that space could be modelled in, Luigi Moretti's method of giving concreteness and corporeality to the unbuilt constituted a particular way of looking at architecture. read

Matthias Moroder visited the Viennese architect in his studio and spoke to him about postmodernism, imitations and the correlation between designing and writing. read

The first glimpses through telescopes revealed life beyond Earth, as evident traces of architecture and gigantic cities were detected on the surfaces of our interstellar neighbors. read

In order to preserve them in the long term, the icons of modernity must be demystified, because eternal life does not necessarily mean eternal youth. read

On the 100th anniversary of Andre Breton's Manifesto of Surrealism, Giacomo Pala wonders whether its Blue Roses have wilted or whether yesterdays avant-garde is today's vernacular. read

Kazuo Shinohara's Urban Turn transforms his buildings into urban landscapes in which the effects of space and time blend with movement and perception. read

In his reflections on Kazuo Shinohara, Tibor Joanelly alongside Paul Cézanne also encounters the Third Person in the Japanese master's work. read

Behind the façade of the Mall of Switzerland, Dieter Geissbühler glimpses the aesthetics of the ruin. However, this is suffocated by the designs irrelevance. read

Architect Philipp Esch spoke to Ana Catarina Silva about undetermined spaces, architecture as a process and beauty as the most enduring measure of sustainability. read

Once the most dangerous city in the world, Medellín became a model for urban change. Its architecture is the image of what is even more important. read

Built and demolished within less than thirty years, Stirling's Southgate Estate stands for what it was planned for and against which it had to fail: Britain's neoliberalism. read

Hassan Fathy was brilliant and visionary, but an early project was strongly rejected by its residents. Randa A. Mahmoud studied Gourna to get behind the paradox of Egypt's Great Architect. read

Grisi Ganzer’s report on the collaboration on the German Pavilion for the Venice Architecture Biennale features his impressions and experiences building a bar counter for the Pandora Culture Centre. read

Text-based AI generates realistic images of diffuse origin. Imperfect and open-ended, they irritate our aesthetic sensibilities and change the entire visual culture. read

Free of constraints, Denis Andernach draws his houses as pure architectures in abandoned landscapes. He unites elementary forms with imagined purposes. read

An environmental avant-garde grew out of the resistance against the post-war society of the late 1960s. While their efforts were derided as esoteric, time has come to learn from their approaches. read

The intersection of globalization and modernity: the pineapple and the emergence of a new architectural paradigm since the 18th century. read

An island, three writers and three houses in which they lived, loved and worked. In Capri's idyll, the buildings unfold the personality of their builders and stage their self-absorption. read

Separating "unbuilt" architecture from the one "not built", Raimund Abraham's oeuvre is a vital reminder of architecture as a work of memory and desire and as an independent art of building the [Un]built. read

An excursion into an unknown area: In his travelogue about Lusatia, Wolfgang Bachmann speaks of official GDR stage scenery,, West German-influenced reappraisal – and Baroque splendour. read

Can one discard buildings? Can one overcome ignorance and greed? Does love help? Bettina Köhler’s answer to these questions is “yes” in her investigation of beauty as the custodian of durability. read

Fala and Álvaro Siza are bound by origins but separated by age. In a personal encounter, the 89-year-old Pritzker Prize winner talks about that which is still reflected in Fala's own work today. read

Within mobile home parks, Anna Beeke encounters a clear desire for individualized place. In her photographs she shows how prefabricated units are the same, but different. read

Mario Rinke pleads for supporting structures that are not conceived for a use, but out of the place. In these meta-landscapes, architectures can occur episodically. read

Through deliberate destruction a former bunker can be preserved. Its relevance is created out ouf its absurdity. read

In conversation with Jerome Becker and Matthias Moroder, Marc Leschelier emphasises his aversion to functionalism and stresses the importance of architecture as a form of expression. read

Gerrit Confurius recalls the end of the printed edition of Daidalos and recommends the principle of permanence as a strategy for the future tasks of architecture as well. read