mgr inż. arch. Karolina Taraszkiewicz
Employment
- Assistant at Department of Urban Architecture and Waterscapes
- Asystent at Gdańsk University of Technology
Business contact
- Location
- Al. Zwycięstwa 27, 80-219 Gdańsk
- Phone
- +48 58 348 62 62
- biznes@pg.edu.pl
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- kartaras@pg.edu.pl
Publication showcase
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Contemporary Architectural Design in the Context of Historic Remains: The Case of the Old City of Gdańsk
This article presents several examples of modern developments designed to preserve and coexist with fragments of historic brick buildings. These building projects each faced a similar task; to save and display the historical urban fabric, but they differed significantly in how they chose to achieve that goal. Not all of the projects presented in this study meet the requirements of the Venice Charter equally well. In this field,...
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Role of Sports Facilities in the Process of Revitalization of Brownfields
The paper gives an evidence that building a large sports facility can generate beneficial urban space transformation and a significant improvement in the dilapidated urban areas. On the basis of theoretical investigations and case studies it can be proved that sports facilities introduced to urban brownfields could be considered one of the best known large scale revitalization methods. Large urban spaces surrounding sport facilities...
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Medieval Bourgeois Tenement Houses as an Archetype for Contemporary Architectural and Construction Solutions: The Example of Historic Downtown Gdańsk
The basic urban tissue of medieval European cities consisted of brick townhouses. In the cities of northern Europe, these tenements were characterised by a block based on an elongated rectangular plan, covered with a gable roof with a ridge oriented perpendicularly to the street. The side walls of the tenement house were common for both neighbours and constituted a basic structural element. The gable façades were not loaded with...
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