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Adam Przywara: Circular Reconstruction: Salvaging, Reuse, and Recycling in Postwar Architecture
Event by: VI PER
Location: Vítkova 293/2, Vítkova 2, Praha 8
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The lecture will offer a historical view of energy and resources in the 20th century construction, which exceeds the discourse of sustainability that appeared in the United States in the 1970s. It will highlight the essential role of rescue, the re -use of materials and mechanized recycling in the restoration of European cities after World War II. This historical reflection will also connect with the present and offer a closer look at the circular reconstruction strategies that appear today in Ukraine. Architecture at the University of Manchester. His doctoral thesis was awarded the Award Theodor Fischer (2024). He curated an important museum exhibition called Rising from Rubble: Warsaw 1945–1949 (2023), now completing his first monograph in which he examines the role of reuse and recycling of rubble during the post -war reconstruction of Warsaw. Photographic agency, National Digital Archive (Public Domain)
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This lecture offers and historical perspective on Energy and resource conservation in 20th -Century Construction, Moving Beyond The Sustainbility Discourse That Emergency in the United States in the 1970s. IT HIGLIGHTS The Essential role of salvaging, Material Reuse and Mechanized Recycling in the Reconstruction of European Cities Following the World War II. This historical Reflection Will Also Connect to the present, offering and close look at the Circular Reconstruction Strategies Emerging in Ukraine Today. He Holds An Ma In Architectural History and Theory From the Bartlett, UCl, And and PhD in Architecture from the University of Manchester. HIS Doctoral Thesis Was Recognited with Theodor Fischer Award (2024). After Curating and Major Museum Show Titled Rising from Rubble: Warsaw 1945-1949, He Is Now Completing HIS First Monograph Examining the role of reuse and recycling of rubble in the postwar reconstruction of Warsaw.
Wrocław, 1949, Military Photo Agency, National Digital Archive
The lecture will offer a historical view of energy and resources in the 20th century construction, which exceeds the discourse of sustainability that appeared in the United States in the 1970s. It will highlight the essential role of rescue, the re -use of materials and mechanized recycling in the restoration of European cities after World War II. This historical reflection will also connect with the present and offer a closer look at the circular reconstruction strategies that appear today in Ukraine. Architecture at the University of Manchester. His doctoral thesis was awarded the Award Theodor Fischer (2024). He curated an important museum exhibition called Rising from Rubble: Warsaw 1945–1949 (2023), now completing his first monograph in which he examines the role of reuse and recycling of rubble during the post -war reconstruction of Warsaw. Photographic agency, National Digital Archive (Public Domain)
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This lecture offers and historical perspective on Energy and resource conservation in 20th -Century Construction, Moving Beyond The Sustainbility Discourse That Emergency in the United States in the 1970s. IT HIGLIGHTS The Essential role of salvaging, Material Reuse and Mechanized Recycling in the Reconstruction of European Cities Following the World War II. This historical Reflection Will Also Connect to the present, offering and close look at the Circular Reconstruction Strategies Emerging in Ukraine Today. He Holds An Ma In Architectural History and Theory From the Bartlett, UCl, And and PhD in Architecture from the University of Manchester. HIS Doctoral Thesis Was Recognited with Theodor Fischer Award (2024). After Curating and Major Museum Show Titled Rising from Rubble: Warsaw 1945-1949, He Is Now Completing HIS First Monograph Examining the role of reuse and recycling of rubble in the postwar reconstruction of Warsaw.
Wrocław, 1949, Military Photo Agency, National Digital Archive