Entries by Jiří Procházka

Ecology, Health, and Aesthetics of Constructions

An article for the Projekt (Project) magazine, an environmental annex No. 2 Let’s think together about how the concept of ecological construction is now understood and how it could be extended. The consideration is accompanied by photographs of the house, whose design was developed in this sense. Article in the PDF format

Harmonised House Maitrea

Projekt magazine, July – August/2010 Written by Šárka Dumbrovská Buildings and environment bring together spiritual, emotional, vital and physical properties. This article sheds light on an holistic approach to architecture using specific procedures and examples of implementation. The article in Czech language (PDF)

How to Win Favour of the Spirit of the Place

An Interview for the Maitreya magazine, H. Chvátalová An Interview with the academic architect Oldřich Hozman about the spiritual qualities of the environment in which we live, rituals to address and beatify a place, feng shui, and the Maitrea House of Personal Development in Prague. An interview in the Maitrea magazine Articlein the PDF format

Holistic architecture

Ecological supplement to the Projekt magazine, March 2010 Buildings and environment bring together spiritual, emotional, vital and physical properties. This article sheds light on an holistic approach to architecture using specific procedures and examples of implementation. The article in Czech language (PDF)

Ecological and Holistic Architecture

Interview with Oldřich Hozmann for the A2 magazine Issue 5/2009 What is the difference between ecological and holistic architecture and how can one work with the learning of the East in relation to energies in our contemporary western world?, asks Michal Janata. The article in Czech language (PDF)

How we can perceive conception of healthy environment

Text from the Report of the International Conference “Healthy houses” in Brno, 2009 The aim of this article is to understand the conception of a healthy environment from a holistic point of view. Wholeness of Nature contains multileveled features of space and matter. Understanding and a conscious participation in Nature is easier to gain when we come closer […]

Space – A Temple For Humans

Contribution to the Okruh a střed anthology, 4/2009 Perceiving space through gestures and postures. How do we experience 3 D space? Physical expressive forms and architecture. Live creativity and the origin of building styles. Spiritual care for space. Composition of the temple and human body. Space brought to life. The article in Czech language (PDF)

Brick-nogging Nest of Harmony

Magazine Můj dům, 12/2008. Nowadays, there is no need to feel ashamed of being ecologically minded. What’s more, we can put our feelings into practice. We have set off for Lany near Prague to visit an exceptional wooden house, built consistently both in accordance with ecological principles and feng-shui. This article discusses the ongoing construction of […]

House Made of Live Materials

Magazine Můj dům, 9/2008 Get to know architecture which smells pleasant, is beautiful to look at and nice to touch. It is also close to humans and nature and saves energy. We suggest ideas of how to put ecological principles into practice in the construction sector. You will learn about natural building materials and technologies […]