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dr inż. arch. Agnieszka Szuta
Employment
- Assistant professor at Department of History, Theory of Architecture and Monument Conservation
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- Location
- Al. Zwycięstwa 27, 80-219 Gdańsk
- Phone
- +48 58 348 62 62
- biznes@pg.edu.pl
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Contact
- agnieszka.szuta@pg.edu.pl
Publication showcase
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Striking elements - A lifebelt or a fad? Searching for an effective way of adapting abandoned churches.
Are avant-garde elements added to historical objects as a temporary fashion to fulfill the aspirations of designers or an attempt to draw attention to themselves? It may be the exact opposite, and this type of controversial project is the best lifebelt for such monuments. This article explores issues related to external avant-garde elements added to adapted churches and their influence on the efficiency of such adaptation projects....
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Architecture of ecumenical spaces in public buildings in the 21st century: Links among the architecture of multi-faith spaces, their names, and the functions they serve in Polish airports
This study explores the architecture and arrangement of prayer spaces in public buildings. It examines whether Polish airports have prayers spaces and whether a correlation exists between the name (e.g., “multi-faith space,” “place of prayer,” and “place of focus”) and design. The study is supported by analyses of ecumenical spaces, which have recently been brought into service andwhere a visible symbiosis exists between their...
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The difficult heritage. The reuse of former prison buildings
In recent years, there has been a trend to reuse abandoned buildings. Adaptive re-use allows preservation of the original structure and implements a new function to it. Such activity could help to preserve the historic value of buildings; moreover, many other advantages can be found in educational, ecological and economic fields. However, the question arises of whether every object can be freely adapted. This article examines the...
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