The superdome project in Ifakara, the result of the Summer School workshop 2016, is nominated for the Africa Architecture Awards. More information is found on the website. Make sure to…
In collaboration with the Sriti Village Foundation and the Auroville Bamboo Centre we are going to build a seed bank. Sriti Foundation Sriti Foundation runs several projects including Sristi Village,…
Architekturepochen und ihre Materialien Leonie Häner Indus Epoche Désirée Schenk Vedische Epoche Désirée Schenk Buddistische Architektur Raphael Arnold Hinduistische Architektur Raphael Arnold Jainistische Epoche Désirée Schenk Islamische Architektur Désirée Schenk Vernakuläre…
The video will be available till the 25th of June.
Student research task – bamboo Einordnung in die Botanik – Stefanie Hug Verbreitung,Bodenverhältnisse,Wachstum – Stefanie Hug Aufbau – Stefanie Hug Eigenschaften – Predrag Bekcic Zugfestigkeit, Bruchverhalten, Gewicht, Brennverhalten – Predrag…
Research Kultur in Indien Zouhir Bakir Research Religion in Indien und Auroville Lorenz Zahler Research Geografie in Indien und Auroville Benjamin Kronig Research Klima und Kleidung in Indien und Auroville Alexandra Ledermann Research Charta…
Material-Archiv a network of material collections in Switzerland. It is a online database as well as physical material collections from the disciplines from design, architecture, craft, research and education, that offers…
There is another great bamboo-book “Manuel de construcción con bambú. Oscar Hidalgo López”. It’s just in spanish language, but it’s great with all the drawings of the construction-details. See some…
Brief summary of the production of bricks in Ifakara, Tanzania. Within a 5 km range of the plots of the Summer Schools 2014-2016, bricks are produced with manual labour and local materials.…
Minke, Gernot: Building with Bamboo Design and Technology of a Sustainable Architecture Second and revised edition, BIRKHÄUSER, 2016 This is a great book on bamboo for beginners and future practicioners. Available…
Friday the 12th of may Laurens Bekemans partner at BC Architects from Brussels wild hold a lecture titled “the act of building”. Started in 2012, BC Architects currently consists of…
On May the 11th a kick off drink will take place in the solar decathlon Pavillon in front of the mensa terrace a.k.a. Tract X from 1800 onwards.
Bamboo is a common used material for scaffolding of skyscrapers in Hong Kong, the following movie explains how it works.
Studio Mumbai: Tagebuch aus der Praxis Lecture by André Murer and Markus Abegg recorded at HSLU 4 October 2012
Brief: Vom 18. bis zum 29. Juli wird das Institut für Architektur der Hochschule Luzern – Technik & Architektur den vierten Summer-School-Workshop – diesmal in Auroville/India – durchführen. Die Veranstaltung…
Elf Studierende der Hochschule Luzern – Technik & Architektur aus den vier Disziplinen des Bauwesens (Architektur, Innenarchitektur, Bautechnik und Gebäudetechnik) haben zusammen mit sechs Studierenden der ARDHI University Dar es…
