D'arquitectura i urbanisme
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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…
“When everyone has been turned into a participant, the often uncritical, innocent, and romantic use of the term has become frightening.” —Markus Miessen The term ‘participatory urbanism’ has become a…
During the 1970’s and 1980’s Iraqi authorities fuelled urban planning to become a critical agent dealing with “the Kurdish affair”. The role of design shifted to perform as main character…
When Jacques Rancière stated that “For thinking is always firstly thinking the thinkable—a thinking that modifies what is thinkable by welcoming what was unthinkable,” he was looking for which of…
It is amidst a 7-meter-span square grid of concrete columns in a former parking lot that Joaquim Moreno and Paula Pinto curated Guido Guidi’s relentless 20-year effort to learn from…
A Review of MONU #21 In 1969 Reyner Banham in his book The Architecture of the Well-tempered Environment marked the shift between the concept of interior to that of an…
Radical Pedagogies: Action—Reaction—Interaction, an ongoing research project run by PhD students and program director Beatriz Colomina at Princeton University School of Architecture, won the special mention at 14th Venice Biennale…
For most of us, contemporary landscapes provoke visceral images of urban environments with streets and corners, gardens and walls, monuments and shops. Nowadays, multiple urban things construct the backdrop of…
Collagen is a natural molecule which is the main component of connective tissue making around 25% of our body protein content. It is made up of amino-acids, which are in…
