‘EXTENDED APARTMENT’: COMMON SPACES AS
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„PRZEDŁUŻONE MIESZKANIE” – PRZESTRZENIE WSPÓLNE JAKO ODPOWIEDŹ NA WYZWANIA WSPÓŁCZESNOŚCI
‘EXTENDED APARTMENT’: COMMON SPACES AS A RESPONSE TO CONTEMPORARY CHALLENGES

Author(s): Weronika Marek-Prokopowicz
Subject(s): Architecture, Rural and urban sociology
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego
Keywords: housing; common space; shared space; neighbourhood space;

Summary/Abstract: The search for the best architectural solutions in the context of new challenges is a constant task for its creators. This pa-per attempts to analyse the latest issues in collective housing architecture, among many different aspects, limiting itself toa few that may be relevant in the context of the study’s topic. Typical common spaces are essential elements in residentialarchitecture – primarily enabling optimal circulation, but they serve only a practical and functional role. However, this workaddresses the topic of shared spaces of a social nature. This study is based on presenting selected examples of functioningshared spaces inside residential buildings in Western European countries and in Poland. As a result, it seeks to explain howcommon spaces can be helpful in addressing contemporary issues.

  • Issue Year: 2024
  • Issue No: 48
  • Page Range: 55-74
  • Page Count: 20
  • Language: Polish
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