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Gossip on the Doxiadis ‘Gossip Square’: Unpacking the Histories of an Unglamorous Public Space
(2013)Understanding the historical complexities surrounding Doxiadis Associates’ idea of ‘gossip squares’ in housing projects helps frame larger theoretical questions about the potential significance of the ‘gossip square’ as ...
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Learning from Failures: Architectures of Emergency in Contested Spaces (Pyla, Cyprus)
(2014)One of the characteristics of contested spaces of ethno-religious origin is the failure to work around common projects. This is the case of the community of Pyla, Cyprus, one of a few inter-ethnic communities on the island. ...
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An overview of the restoration of monuments and listed buildings in Cyprus from antiquity until the twenty-first century
(2015)The problem of architectural conservation is almost as old as the history of mankind. Rehabilitation of the existing building stock raises questions such as: what is important to be preserved? Should the renovation imitate ...
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Research based design: competition proposal for the Cyprus news agency
(2011)The paper attempts to explore the interrelation between a) the architects’ individualism and “pre-structures” b) research- based findings during the designprocess through experimentation and c)an integrated design approach, ...