Snail in the City
exploring the urbanized environment
Monday, October 10, 2016
Gartensiedlung 'Am Freihof'; a text book garden village in Vienna
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Apart from the typical Gemeindebau , consisting of urban superblocks around a communal garden court, several housing estates ( Siedlung...
Thursday, October 6, 2016
Urban nature: invading a new homeland
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Plants can spread beyond their natural range, or even native country. This can be a gradual and natural process, but in most cases man ...
Monday, October 3, 2016
Karl Marx Hof: a monumental example of social(ist) housing
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As the longest single apartment building in the world and as an excellent example of Rotes Wien , the Karl-Marx-Hof in Vienna draws ma...
Thursday, September 29, 2016
Karl Marx Hof, Vienna: social housing in a large emblematic ensemble
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The housing projects of the socialist council of Vienna are located throughout the urban Area. The city of Vienna is a separate (city) ...
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