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Ralf Lõoke: On Spatial Quality Beyond Excel
Teist põlve arhitekt Ralf väidab, et tal ei ole eriala suhtes illusioone; seda muljetavaldavama järjekindlusega seisab ta projekteerimisprotsessis arhitektuurse tuumidee säilimise eest. Arhitektiks olemine defineerib Ralfi kogu tegevust ja maailmavaadet töötegemisest reisimiseni – võib-olla ainult muusikal õnnestub hetkiti samavõrdse tähelepanu eest võistelda. Küsis Ingrid Ruudi.
The Pragmatics and Alchemy of Contemporary Architecture
How did a landmark in wooden architecture—the largest public wooden building in Estonia—come to be?
A Milky Way of Potential for Creative Space
One of the most important traits in the 21st century is considered to be creativity. What kinds of spaces set the cornerstone for a creative personality? Let us examine the interiors and exteriors of Raja Kindergarten in Pärnu.
The Wall is a Looking Glass
A building may use its own words to speak its own truth, despite the utterings of the system it belongs to. As such, a building may also be quite quiet, in a pleasant way. Calm and unintrusive.
Saue Town Hall: Idea and Personality
Each public competition and design carries in itself both potential and responsibility to make a contribution to the spatial environment surrounding the building.
Confluence of Non-Aesthetics and Haute-Aesthetics
The buildings of Barge Yard wish not to reduce to inconspicuousness or to gently stroke the viewer’s gaze; they have a much broader agenda—to stand behind creative values even after solving the maze of practical questions.
Spring 2021 (104): What’s happening?
Maja spring 2021 edition is on sale in Estonia. For subscriptions please contact info at ajakirimaja.ee
Smart Urban Future – How to Plan for Uncertainty?
Jenni Partanen, the Future City Professor at TalTech, discusses the challenges in planning a smart city and introduces her research plans, using Ülemiste City in Tallinn as an example.
How Vision-Driven Are Estonian Mobility Entrepreneurs?
Estonian mobility entrepreneurs are on their way to the top. Kaja Pae asked Estonia’s flagship mobility entrepreneurs about their innovative practices and how they portray the future of mobility.