Opinion
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Participatory Design is the New Black
Cities are complex organisms that are able to develop themselves at an incredible speed and in different conditions.
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The Culture of the Ephemeral, Conglomerate, and Transient
Sex and the So-Called City exhibition investigates the factors that shaped the city’s urban lifestyle and cultural trends during late 1990s and early 2000s.
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Collaborative Work Through Community Building and the Other Way Around
The fourth edition of Glocal Camp was held in Gran Canaria and Tenerife between 4-16 April. And here is an insider review
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An(other) Emergency Call
After the End of the World, an exhibition curated by José Luis de Vicente, questions the climate change that our uncontrollably consumed planet is going through
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Seeds of Awareness
In the guidance of Michael Leung, this interview looks into a collective movement that flourishes at a street stall in Hong Kong as a reaction to the current development plans
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Beyond Design Lilliputianism
Throughout the 20th century design in many ways ruled as a royal practice of modernity.
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Architecture Ablaze
'If cold, then cold as a block of ice. If hot, then hot as a blazing wing. Architecture must blaze.'
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Practice of Practices
How can we generate solutions in real life to our most prominent urban issues like sustainability, mobility, equality, etc.?
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The Creativity of Collective Labor and Techno-Socialism
Importantly, the political apathy such arguments attribute to technology has counterparts in architecture and design both historically and at present.
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From Excavation Logistics to the Coasts: Urban Political Ecology of Coastal Land Reclamation Areas
The modern city is in some way a component of layered, complex traces of an “excavate and infill” story which is embedded in time and space...
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Inter-scale Negotiations
Ezgi Tezcan has talked to Peter Barber over social housings shaped under neoliberal urban politics and possibilities of participatory architecture.
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One Little Bourgeois Problem: Wanting Very Much but Being Unable to Preserve
More concerned with the practical area than the theoretical area, preservation has the potential to touch the society a little more.
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How to Train Your Robot
Typical information flow from design to execution is taken granted as linear, rather one-directional.
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Handmade Inspirations
The world agenda full of crises makes it necessary for architectural practice to take a new look at the built and natural environment, and to develop new perspectives
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The Bride's House or the Era of Hyper-Rituals
Design is divided into two: the ones that deserve and the ones that do not deserve the seriousness of being a subject of design debates and criticisms.
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Design Displacements
'You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.'
20.06.2018
