Add to ORKGDuring “City Debates 2012” at the American University of Beirut, Caecilia Pieri spoke of Baghdad’s recent transformations. Her images showed a city of multiple realities. Although seriously affected by the prolonged violence that has torn Iraq apart, central Baghdad, according to Pieri, was until 2010 characterized by vernacular monochrome brick construction. Now unchecked new construction is changing its architectural landscape. Also, behind concrete barriers and closed-off streets, spatial ..
The Elaboration of a “ odern” City : Baghdad during the Hashimite Era (1921-58) This essay is based...
© Fondation Le Corbusier/ ADAGP/ Caecilia Pieri, 2011. Main façade. Version française : http://ifpo....
Abstract: Because there is nothing intelligent to say about a massacre. Everybody is supposed to be ...
During “City Debates 2012” at the American University of Beirut, Caecilia Pieri spoke of Baghdad’s r...
Starting from an overview of “The Magnificent Baghdad” the narrative of “A thousand and one night” t...
The post-conflict city is both a tragedy and opportunity; an environment of suffering, yet a fertile...
aghdad, once the cultural and social centre of the Arab world, has become a theatre of violence and ...
In conflict-shaped cities, change of space is a significant factor. Violence creates borders, voids,...
This paper aims at analysing the position of the city and its architecture in warfare, in terms of i...
Wedged in-between the dense urban grain of Baghdad, blast walls of t-shaped concrete have littered t...
The invasion of Iraq by America and its allies in 2003 represented a transformation for the country’...
This article explores the significance of open space to the formation of local culture and identity....
In 1975, and in an ambiance of increasing tension, the streets of Beirut served as a stage for a ser...
Throughout history, war has caused fundamental political, economic, and social transformations aroun...
The urban form of Baghdad city has changed as the complexity of its systems has increased. The tradi...
The Elaboration of a “ odern” City : Baghdad during the Hashimite Era (1921-58) This essay is based...
© Fondation Le Corbusier/ ADAGP/ Caecilia Pieri, 2011. Main façade. Version française : http://ifpo....
Abstract: Because there is nothing intelligent to say about a massacre. Everybody is supposed to be ...
During “City Debates 2012” at the American University of Beirut, Caecilia Pieri spoke of Baghdad’s r...
Starting from an overview of “The Magnificent Baghdad” the narrative of “A thousand and one night” t...
The post-conflict city is both a tragedy and opportunity; an environment of suffering, yet a fertile...
aghdad, once the cultural and social centre of the Arab world, has become a theatre of violence and ...
In conflict-shaped cities, change of space is a significant factor. Violence creates borders, voids,...
This paper aims at analysing the position of the city and its architecture in warfare, in terms of i...
Wedged in-between the dense urban grain of Baghdad, blast walls of t-shaped concrete have littered t...
The invasion of Iraq by America and its allies in 2003 represented a transformation for the country’...
This article explores the significance of open space to the formation of local culture and identity....
In 1975, and in an ambiance of increasing tension, the streets of Beirut served as a stage for a ser...
Throughout history, war has caused fundamental political, economic, and social transformations aroun...
The urban form of Baghdad city has changed as the complexity of its systems has increased. The tradi...
The Elaboration of a “ odern” City : Baghdad during the Hashimite Era (1921-58) This essay is based...
© Fondation Le Corbusier/ ADAGP/ Caecilia Pieri, 2011. Main façade. Version française : http://ifpo....
Abstract: Because there is nothing intelligent to say about a massacre. Everybody is supposed to be ...