Publications by Alessandro Porotto

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This research has investigated the urban policies about mass housing at the beginning of 20th century. This was a unifying and crucial issue of several modern experiences to which many European cities developed adequate answers showing a wide range of dist ...

The article identifies and observes critically two emblematic cases of modern utopia of 1920s: Das rote Wien and Das neue Frankfurt. These two architectural experiences correspond to two alternative but complementary spatial and social models, the courtyar ...

The utopian dimension of the 1920s experience of Red Vienna originates from the close connection between architectural type and language. Through the collective memory the large court blocks (Höfe) are an essential part of urban identity. Examining in a cr ...

The purpose of this paper is to consider a number of valuable architectural accomplishments from the beginning of the XX century, built in Vienna (1919-1933) and Frankfurt am Main (1925-1931), by means of Aldo Rossi’s theoretical thought and analytical app ...

Commentary of the exhibition "HOUSING - Frankfurt Wien Stockholm" 18 September- 2 November 2018 EPFL - École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Project room Archizoom, Bâtiment SG foyer Curators: LCC - Laboratory of Construction and Conservation ...

À l’intérieur des récits de la modernité architecturale, et au-delà dans sa divulgation générale, l’Existenzminimum, associé au deuxième Congrès International d’Architecture Moderne, est très souvent cantonné à un caractère évènementiel, étudié en tant que ...

L’identification d’un principe de complémentarité pour les modèles architecturaux des années Vingt correspond à l’utilisation d’une méthode comparative, qui permet d’observer et analyser de manière approfondie les initiatives de logements de masse. Cette c ...

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Logement de masse : Vienne et Francfort

Utopia and Vision. Learning from Vienna and Frankfurt

Pietre che parlano. Gli Höfe della Vienna socialista

Typological Problems of Housing in Vienna and Frankfurt

Kleinwohnung vs Existenzminimum: Social Housing Types from Inter-war Years

Esperienze concrete di una crescita moderna e democratica

Francfort, Vienne, Stockholm : l'expression du collectif

WHY CAN’T WE LIVE TOGETHER? Stockholm – Vienna’s large courtyard blocks

De l’Existenzminimum à l’existence commune

Ernst May à Francfort: Traduction, « Cinq ans de construction de logements à Francfort-sur-le- Main », Das Neue Frankfurt, 1930

A Wealth of Typological Solutions from the Twenties: Vienna and Frankfurt

Le principe de complémentarité. Une méthode comparative pour les modèles architecturaux des années vingt