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Year 2015
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10 lat konkursu: Najlepsza przestrzeń publiczna województwa pomorskiego
Publicationalbum zawiera nie tylko przegląd zrealizowanych w ostatnich latach projektów, które charakteryzują się wysoką jakością zastosowanych rozwiązań służących mieszkańcom. Jest również prezentacją zbioru dobrych praktyk, dzięki którym miasta, miasteczka i wsie województwa pomorskiego stają się wizytówką regionu.
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A city and a wind farm. Landscape perspective
PublicationThe aim of the paper is to present the problems of the location of the wind farms in close neighbourhood to the historical cities, and the ways to minimize the potential landscape threats. The production of clean energy is obligatory in EU. In spite of how positive to the environment the wind energy production is, it may cause negative effects. The results of landscape studies of two towns in Poland prove that the location of such...
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A COMPARISON OF THE WIND SPECTRUM ACCORDING TO DIFFERENT METHODS - AN ORIGINAL PROJECT OF A BUILDING ON A CLIFF IN GDYNIA
PublicationThe article presents numerical simulations of the dynamic wind loads on the structure of a building designed on a cliff in Gdynia. The results obtained from the two methods: Davenport’s and Karman’s are compared. The results allowed a comparison of the two methods, and they provided an answer to the question how a construction, designed in such an unusual condition of a cliff behaves under the influence of the gusting wind. The...
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A design framework and a digital toolset supporting the early-stage explorations of responsive kinetic building skin concepts
PublicationIn this paper we present the first phase of our research on the development of a framework for early-stage responsive kinetic building skin design. The aims of this study were: to formulate a methodological and instrumental basis for the construction of the framework, to conduct an initial pre-assessment of its features, and finally to provide the first example of how the framework could be applied in practice. Importantly, at...
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A New Canon of the Modernist Villa of the 1930s - a Villa with a Semicircular Veranda. The Post-War Continuation of the Idea
PublicationThe articcle presents a new type of villa, which started to be popular in Gdynia in the 1930s. It was a villa with a semicircular veranda. Villas of that type were continously built also after the II World War
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Akademia Sztuk Pięknych Warszawa
PublicationKrytyka architektoniczna Akademii Sztuk Pięknych przy Wybrzeżu Kościuszkowskim w Warszawie
Year 2018
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10 JAHRE LIGHT SYMPOSIUM WISMAR (LSW)
PublicationDie Zukunft von Licht und Beleuchtung stand im Mittelpunkt des international ausgerichteten Light Symposiums Wismar (LSW), das vom 4. bis 8. November 2008 im Rahmen des Festjahres zum hundertjährigen Bestehen der Hochschule Wismar an der Fakultät Gestaltung stattfand. Ein weitaus wichtigerer Grund war der Wunsch, das Thema Licht und Gesundheit ganzheitlich zu thematisieren. Licht, Raum und Ästhetik sollten in Kongruenz zum salutogentischen*...
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9. Charytatywna aukcja sztuki współczesnej na rzecz dzieci z autyzmem Aperio
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A case study of odour nuisance evaluation in the context of integrated urban planning
PublicationOdour nuisance poses a serious problem in many urban areas, yet its evaluation and mitigation is often omitted in the urban planning process. By identifying its range and spatio-temporal variations, it could be taken into consideration by planners in urban development strategies and land use decisions. The aim of the study was to present the application of odour evaluation techniques in the improvement of the quality of life in...
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A HISTORICAL BUILDING'S RESTORATION IN THE CONSTRUCTIONAL ASPECT ON THE EXAMPLE OF A BUILDING LOCATED IN POLAND
PublicationObjects of cultural heritage are an extremely important element in the proper functioning of the social life. They provide information on our ancestors' actions, as well as shape our culture and social awareness. It is important for the historical objects to provide those information accurately, that is without any unnecessary human intervention over the years of the monument's existence. However, it is not always possible due...
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Adaptabilność obiektów architektonicznych we współczesnym projektowaniu / The adaptability of architectural objects in contemporary design
PublicationThe article discusses the issue of adaptability - the ability to modify modern architectural objects to a changing context - as an important element of contemporary design. Adaptability can take on different forms. It is most commonly understood as a change in the architectural form in reaction to various stimuli from the environment through transformative structures, or as an object's ability to adapt to climatic conditions, providing...
Year 2019
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100-lecie powstania Bauhausu: 1919-2019
PublicationCelem artykułu jest przypomnienie setnej rocznicy powstania szkoły wzornictwa i architektury Bauhaus. Uczelnia powstała w Dessau i miała ogromny wpływ na rozwój nowoczesnej sztuki - malarstwa, architektury i wzornictwa. Autorzy artykułu przygotowali wystawę poświęconą 100-leciu Bauhausu, która była prezentowana w murach Politechniki Gdańskiej. W artykule wykorzystano fotografie i materiały z tej wystawy. Wystawa i artykuł powstały...
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11 Triennale Małych Form Malarskich
PublicationTriennale Małych Form Malarskich to cykliczny ogólnopolski konkurs zwieńczony wystawą, prezentujący poszukiwania artystów w dziedzinie kameralnej twórczości malarskiej we wszystkich jej odmianach. Organizatorzy pozostawiają malarzom pełną swobodę w wyborze techniki i tematu. Jedyne ograniczenie stanowią wymiary pracy – jej format nie może przekraczać 600 cm2. „Ograniczenie formatowe stawia przed artystami zadanie poszukania nowych...
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30 lat galerii Milano
PublicationWystawa zorganizowana na 30. Galerii Milano - najstarszej istniejącej prywatnej galerii sztuki w Warszawie- jest wyrazem podziękowania za wiele lat współpracy, zaangażowania, wzajemnego wsparcia i przyjaźni, zarówno z artystami jak i jej klientami. Wydarzenie uhonoruje wiele znakomitych nazwisk świata sztuki. Ekspozycja obejmie najnowsze prace przygotowane na jubileusz przez 70 autorów.
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A method for the three-dimensional and synchronous resolution of functional and spatial matters in architectural design
PublicationThe article discusses the issue of applied methods of teaching architectural design at Polish universities. The authors review the common methods based on conceptual drawings solving design problems in only two dimensions. After completing the floor plans' sketching process carried out in 2D way the 3D virtual models are made - seldom cardboard mock-ups - to illustrate the final spatial form of the designed object. At the Faculty...
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A NEW TAKE ON PENITENTIARY ARCHITECTURE ARCHITEKTURA WIĘZIENNA – NOWE OBLICZE
PublicationThis article raises the issue of designing and adapting correctional facilities to the new perception of prisoners as well as comprehension of punishment. For research purposes, several European prisons which came into service over recent years were selected. A study of such facilities revealed design solutions that may significantly affect the process of rehabilitation for inmates and make such buildings an accepted part of society.
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Abandoned heritage – the first European airports
PublicationDue to the development of air transport and urban expansion, the locations of pre-war airports were often changed. The question of the fate of the abandoned airports and their entire infrastructure arose. This article looks at the issue of derelict, pre-war airfields. Examples of airports which were successfully adapted as well as the ones which were abandoned and closed yet but equally important in historical context are shown....
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Aerodynamics in the education of prospective architects
PublicationThe inclusion of issues of aerodynamics in the education of architecture students is discussed in this article. The field of aerodynamics knowledg of the nature of wind phenomena around building developments. It is especially important to know how to influence the occurrence of such phenomena by means of shaping buildings through architectural and urban design. The method applied for working with Master’s degree students in...
Year 2012
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2012 Gdańskie Biennale Sztuki
PublicationWystawa sztuki, która miała miejsce w Gdańskiej Galerii Miejskiej w terminie 21.04 - 17.06.2012. Katalog towarzyszacy wystawie liczy 40 stron i zawiera tekst krytyczny oraz noty biograficzne autorów w języku polskim oraz 35 kolorowych reprodukcji prac (prace autorów s.15, 27). Wydawcą katalogu jest Gdańska Galeria Güntera Grassa.
Year 2016
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5 Międzynarodowe Biennale Obrazu – Quadro Art Łódź 2016. Kompozycja przestrzenna pt.Gazetnik wym 100x100x20 cm
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A mobile hospital – its advantages and functional limitations
PublicationThe idea of a mobile hospital is not entirely new – the need for their use, ranging from military field hospitals to the charity or mass disaster tent cities, shows how much they are needed. While these cases can be reduced to a portable ambulatory unit with a limited scope of outpatient medical activities, a fully functional hospital is a system with a high degree of complexity far exceeding a regime of compact objects. Solutions...
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A vertical subway, namely, an internal transport system in a 1200 m tall building,
PublicationThis article deals with the topic of designing an efficient internal transport system in a 1200 m tall multifunctional building called the “World’s Tower” due to its symbolism and specific architectural form. The building comprises four towers whose bases are 75 m/75 m long each and whose height is 1200 m. Two of the towers are located along the north-south axis while the two others along the east-west one. The towers are joined...
Year 2017
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5 urodziny sztuki Trójmiasta
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A STUDY OF THE ORIGINAL AND CONTEMPORARY LAYOUT OF NAZAR GARDEN WITHIN THE CITY OF SHIRAZ, IRAN
PublicationShiraz city was famous for its beautiful gardens that shaped its landscape. Nazar Garden,with its buildings was designed by Karim Khan in the 18th c. The aim of the research wasto compare the size and layout of the Garden during the Zand Period with its contemporary shape. The research was based on literature sources, available plans and an on-sitesurvey.
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Activating Public Space: How to Promote Physical Activity in Urban Environment
PublicationPhysical activity is an essential component of a healthy lifestyle. The quality and equipment of urban public space plays an important role in promoting physical activity among people (residents, tourists). In order for recreation and sports activities to be undertaken willingly, in a safe and comprehensive manner, certain spatial conditions and requirements must be met. The distinctive feature of contemporary large cities is the...
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Agile Methods In Formation of Metropolis Neighbourhood
PublicationA study of the zone adjoining the metropolis area of Tricity (Poland) was conducted on the basis of analyses of changes in spatial development, outline planning decisions and local plans of spatial development. Localities placed at several dozen kilometres from strongly urbanized areas do not constitute metropolis outskirts. The vicinity of large urban centres is an obstacle to the development of localities as self-sufficient units...
Year 2013
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9 triennale małych form malarskich, Toruń 2013
PublicationKatalog towarzyszący wystawie 9 triennale małych form malarskich, która odbyła się w galerii sztuki Wozownia w Toruniu w 2013 roku. Katalog liczy 96 stron i zawiera teksty krytyczne i noty biograficzne laureatów w języku polskim i angielskim oraz 123 kolorowe reprodukcje prac. ISBN 978-83-63211-21-9.
Year 2022
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A city is not a tree: a multi-city study on street network and urban life
PublicationChristopher Alexander, a British-American scholar, differentiated an old (natural) city from a new (planned) one by structure. The former resembles a “semilattice”, or a complex system encompassing many interconnected sub-systems. The latter is shaped in a graph-theoretical “tree”, which lacks the structural complexity as its sub-systems are compartmentalized into a single hierarchy. This structural distinction explains why, or...
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A shared curriculum for daylighting education to meet the educational needs of society
PublicationThis article describes the collaborative creation of the curriculum for a new eLearning programme on daylighting design of buildings targeting both traditional and lifelong learners. The programme consists of an online platform integrated with a summer school for practical applications. The process was conducted through several workshops with professionals, representatives of national bodies on building regulations, academics,...
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A Systematic Review for Establishing Relevant Environmental Parameters for Urban Lighting: Translating Research into Practice
PublicationThe application of lighting technologies developed in the 20th century has increased the brightness and changed the spectral composition of nocturnal night-time habitats and night skies across urban, peri-urban, rural, and pristine landscapes, and subsequently, researchers have observed the disturbance of biological rhythms of flora and fauna. To reduce these impacts, it is essential to translate relevant knowledge about the potential...
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A Vision of Sustainable Design Concepts for Upgrading Vulnerable Coastal Areas in Light of Climate Change Impacts: A Case Study from Beirut, Lebanon
PublicationRapid urbanization combined with the effects of climate change has increased the vulnerability of poor urban communities to natural hazards, particularly to informal settlements located in coastal areas. Apart from socio-economic challenges, the effects of climate change threaten the very existence of these settlements. They are particularly vulnerable due to their poor structural quality and lack of adequate infrastructure to...
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Akademicy Współczesności. Mistrz - Uczeń"
Publication"Akademicy Współczesności, Mistrz - Uczeń" . Wystawa oraz aukcja dzieł sztuki współczesnej zorganizowana przez Dom Aukcyjny Polswissart w Warszawie. Wystawie towarzyszył katalog.
Year 2020
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A Finer Point on Vision
PublicationAs an IES Member, I look forward to each issue of LD+A and read them with great interest as they are often very informative. To my surprise, the Research article (May 2019, p. 76) has an error which should be corrected.
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A framework for Air Quality Management Zones - Useful GIS-based tool for urban planning: Case studies in Antwerp and Gdańsk
PublicationThere is a growing recognition of the importance of proper urban design in the improvement of air flow and pollution dispersion and in reducing human exposure to air pollution. However, a limited number of studies have been published so far focusing on the development of standard procedures which could be applied by urban planners to effectively evaluate urban conditions with respect to air quality. To fill this gap, a new approach...
Year 2009
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A place of school in the idea of the sustainable development
PublicationWell designed school space enables social contacts, increases activity of pupils and improves the condition of their health. However, the best design would not bring the expected benefits if it is not integrated with the surroundings in terms of transportation, security and local needs. In the sustainable development, the social goals are in harmony with ecological aims according to the rule of "3 r" (reduce, reuse, recycle).
Year 2021
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A sense of security and freedom in a residential environment
PublicationThe article is based on the results of a survey carried out among students of architecture faculties in several countries, which examined the students’ knowledge of shaping the housing environment in such a way as to enable them to fulfil two basic and, at the same time, seemingly mutually exclusive psychological needs of a person: a sense of security and a sense of freedom. In examining these issues, particular emphasis was placed...
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A study about daylighting knowledge and education in Europe. Results from the first phase of the DAYKE project
PublicationThis paper presents selected results from the first stage of DAYKE (Daylight Knowledge in Europe), a 3- phase project that investigates the knowledge on daylighting in buildings among architecture students and practitioners across Europe. Subjective judgements from 561 students from 8 architecture universities in the EU, collected through two surveys in 2018. The key findings are: (i) the spatial distribution of comfort and mood...
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Ad hoc prayer spaces – a challenge of the architecture of the 21th century
PublicationThis article considers the problem of arranging places of prayer in the vicinity of universities and dormitories. A survey was conducted among students living in the dormitories of the Gdańsk University of Technology in order to determine if there was a real need to arrange such spaces. Subsequently, examples of temporary chapels designed in the last 20 years in Western European countries were presented. Analysis of the selected...
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Adaptation of Architectural Heritage in the Era of Climate Change. Torpedo Platform in Babie Doły
PublicationThe paper provides original insight into the problem of adap¬tation of historical objects in the era of climate change. It conveys a message that in times of climate crisis, there is a need to go beyond an anthropocentric perspective, specifically, that architec¬ture should not only be designed for people, but should also provide a framework for nature. As well as shaping spaces for human beings, the architect is also responsible...
Year 2005
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A stochastic approach to the problem of bearing capacity by the method of characteristics
PublicationW pracy omówiono zagadnienie nośności granicznej podłoża o własnościach losowych, przy obciążeniu od spoczywającego na nim fundamentu. Zaproponowano stochastyczną modyfikację metody charakterystyk bazującej na metodzie różnic skończonych. Analizowano zagadnienia związane z dyskretyzacją losowego ośrodka gruntowego, symulacją pola losowego oraz ze zbieżnością i stabilnością rozwiązania. Przedstawione podejście umożliwiło uwzględnienie...
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AKJ powstał z goracych głów, czyli z niczego
PublicationPublikacja wspomieniowa dotycząca tworzenia pierwszego Akademickiego Klubu Jeździeckiego w Gdańsku.
Year 2014
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Accelerator of the entrepreneurship: suburbs in the coastal metropolis of GOM
PublicationPolish model of suburban structure is made of variety types of enterprises in different scales, and a range of housing. However this mass of unordered structure with its urban development problems, often leads to the establishment of business and also the development of local entrepreneurship. This article investigates SME sector located in the suburban area of costal metropolis GOM to prove the thesis that the positive effect...
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Acoustics-related aspects of historic interior modernization projects
PublicationThe paper presents three historic interiors in which modernization projects have been carried out having an important impact on their acoustic qualities. Two of the described case studies are positive examples of solving the problem of a natural contradictions between modern technical standards and strict discipline imposed by the heritage conservation system. On the other hand, the effect of neglecting the acoustic needs when...
Year 2010
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Acoustics of concert hall at academy of music in Gdańsk, project and realization
PublicationArtykuł opisuje właściwości akustyczne sali koncertowej Akademii Muzycznej w Gdańsku, ukończonej w roku 2007. Przedstawiono zalecenia akustyczne do projektu architektonicznego w zakresie akustyki budowlanej i akustyki wnętrz. Podano wyniki pomiarów akustycznych na kolejnych etapach realizacji obiektu.
Year 2003
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Actual problems of the polish coastal landscape, architecture and culturalheritage protection
PublicationPraca zawiera ogólną charakterystykę krajobrazu polskiego wybrzeża, przedstawia podstawowe zagrożenia jako wartości wynikające z nieprzemyślanych decyzji planistycznych oraz żywiołowego rozwoju strefy nadmorskiej, prezentuje także walory środowiska kulturowego wsi położonych nad Bałtykiem, ich architekturę oraz aktualne problemy ich ochrony.
Year 2004
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Adaptacja dawnego młyna zbożowego w Pelplinie.
PublicationPraca dotyczy działań projektowych związanych z transformacją funkcjonalną - adaptacja dawnego młyna zbożowego dla potrzeb funkcji hotelowej i gastronomiczno konferencyjnej.
Year 2002
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Adaptacja poddasza odrestaurowanego Collegium Marianum
PublicationPraca dotyczy działań projektowo-relizacyjnych rewaloryzacji Collegium Marianum w Pelplinie - adaptacji do nowych funkcji poddaszy.
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Aktorzy współpracy sieciowej trójmiejskiego regionu metropolitalnego. Diagnoza, scenariusze i perspektywy przyszłej współpracy (na tle wyników badań w Projekcie USUN CASE).
PublicationTrwanie miasta w dotychczasowej postaci, jakkolwiek nie byłoby uzasadnienie uchronnością współczesnych, globalnych procesów i zdarzeń wymaga rewizji poglądów zarówno w zakresie sposobów jego formowania i podtrzymywania jego struktur przestrzennych, jak i sposobów jego przemijania, a więc organizowania ekonomicznych, społecznych i kulturowych procesów wypełniających te struktury. Tytuł tekstu nawiązuje do postrzegania miasta...
Year 2023
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Adapting education to a changing climate: preparing architecture students for climate-resilient design
PublicationIn this article, the authors explore the connection between climate change and the fields of architecture and urban planning. With the increasing frequency of flooding and extreme weather events, the built environment is confronting challenges in terms of sustainability and resilience. To meet these problems, it is necessary to prepare various specialists to assume responsibility for making future decisions. The authors of this...