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What is at stake for the post moderns is successful new designs for liveable, immune relationships, and these are precisely what can and will develop anew in ‘societies’ with permeable…
House and Contradiction
On his essay The House with Equal-Sized Rooms for Quaderns #265, Xavier Monteys starts with these words: “Time occasionally seems to work in favour of certain ideas, acting as a…
The apartheid regime in South Africa maintained its rule through the ‘organization of urban space into racially segregated living areas’ [1]. Since the regime’s fall [1990], the easing of migration…
I The criticism expressed by Venturi in Complexity and Contradiction of some of the clichés of modern architecture, while understandable, only represents in reality a change of paradigm, still restricted…
This is our second entry about the Portuguese pavilion at the 14th International Architecture Exhibition at La Biennale di Venezia is called Homeland. The housing problems we’re facing in Spain…
The Portuguese pavilion at the 14th International Architecture Exhibition at La Biennale di Venezia is called Homeland – News from Portugal and it’s basically a newspaper with a critical reflection…
Kazuo Shinohara [1925-2006] was a Japanese architect, educator and writer. Before practicing architecture he studied mathematics, which influenced his particular conception of architecture and the city. Between 1958 and 1978,…
Diyarbakir is one of the largest cities in southeastern Turkey and is currently a divided city where the troubled political climate that has afflicted the region has had a dramatic…
