Dwelling, after all, is very close to the skin, and the home is also an accessible tool for drawing attention to the future. Although the interior of a home can be very personal, in the past century this meant that the interior has been a theme par excellence that architects use to reflect on modern dwelling and a tool for unfolding future visions about dwelling and everyday life. A history of the home interior can also be read as a historiography of everyday life, which is more and more in the grip of technology, as well as about changing attitudes towards family relationships, privacy, and publicity, consumption, and information. It shows how the complex world around us forms part of our lives. It envelops and reveals the home, the private sphere it explains how we deal with the past, as well as with the things that surround us. You can also order this issue as a printed book. Issue editors: Dick van Gameren, Frederique van Andel, Pierijn van der PuttĮditorial team: Dirk van den Heuvel, Annenies Kraaij, Olv Klijn, Paul Kuitenbrouwer, Hans Teerds, Jurjen Zeinstra The plan documentation includes projects by Jaime Lerner in Angola, PK Das in India and Kamran Diba in Iran as well as historical examples from Great Britain and North America, countries that faced similar problems more than a century ago. This issue includes articles by Dick van Gameren, Tom Avermaete and Helen Gyger and interviews with Charles Correa and Go West. What makes a good, compact dwelling? How can new megacities do justice to the existing social and economic structures, to local production methods and the individual wishes of residents?Įxperts from the Netherlands and abroad shed light on this global phenomenon. The emphasis is both on the design of the individual dwelling and the city as a whole. DASH Global Housing is a special double issue focused on architectural and urban planning models implemented to face this challenge worldwide.ĭASH explores the tension between the required mass production and solutions tailored to local circumstances. In emerging economies all over the world, massive urbanization leads to an acute need of affordable housing.
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