Le congrès développe la thématique de l'exposition éponyme organisée à l'occasion du départ de Dietmar Steiner de l'AzW.
Sessions :
• “The Sixties: From critiquing Functionalismus to Utopias — The Last Avant-garde?”
• “The Nineties: The Medialization of Architecture — The Impact of Signature Architecture on the Architecture Discourse”
• “The Seventies: Rediscovering the European City. Aldo Rossi and the Tendenza in Ticino”
• “The Nineties (at the Berlage Institute)”
• “Remembering the City. Aldo Rossi and the Refounding of Swiss German Architecture”
• “The Noughties: ’Reset’ — Sustainability Debates and New Simplicity”
• “The Eighties: The Impact of Postmodernism on the Urban Debate — From Soft Urban Renewal to New Urbanism”
• “The Twenty-Tens: An Architecture Crisis? The End — Outlooks”.
Parmi les participants : Wiel Arets, Richard Burdett, Petra Čeferin, Jean-Louis Cohen, Irina Davidovici, Marco de Michelis, Nathalie de Vries, Roger Diener, Marc Dubois, Oliver Elser, Angelika Fitz, Anna Heringer, Jacques Herzog, Andreas Hild, Steven Holl, Ulrike Jehle-Schulte Strathaus, Elke Krasny, Rob Krier, Wilfried Kühn, Anne Lacaton, Vittorio Magnago Lampugnani, Bart Lootsma, Peter Märkli, Vedran Mimica, Akos Moravánszky, Maroje Mrduljaš, Shane O'Toole, Juhani Pallasmaa, Wolf Prix, Bruno Reichlin, Sami Rintala, Ullrich Schwarz, Martin Steinmann, Stephan Trüby, Jean-Philippe Vassal, Georg Vrachliotis, Wilfried Wang, Ana Maria Zahariade, Mirko Zardini.