February 2012
9 posts
The Hong Kong Biennale: The Uses of Density →
New York by Gehry →
Project →
“Project investigates the possibilities of developing an intellectual project in architecture today. It is obsessed with both the past and the future. It does not assume the primacy of any one set of ideas; instead it proposes a dialogue between the most interesting voices in architecture, drawn from around the world. This new journal invites architects and critics to debate and examine...
1 tag
January 2012
5 posts
December 2011
12 posts
Embedding response: self production as model for... →
Mette Ramsgard Thomsen and Karin Bech CITA Centre for Information Technology and Architecture, Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Copenhagen
“it has been here” →
On Systemic Architecture →
On Systemic Architecture Patrik Schumacher in conversation with Claudia Pasquero and Marco Poletto Published in: Marco Poletto & Claudia Pasquero, Systemic Architecture - Operating Manual for the Self Organizing City, Routledge, London 2012
HACK THE CITY →
Science Gallery’s 2012 flagship exhibition and festival HACK THE CITY will rethink ourcities from the ground up through the spirit and philosophy of the hacker ethos -to bend, mash-up, tweak and cannibalise our city systems, to create possibilities, illustrate visionary thinking and demonstrate real-world examples for sustainable urban futures. It will capitalize on Dublin city’s history, legacy,...
November 2011
10 posts
Urb* →
“difference is reduced to enticing “new” experiences for the voyeuristic satisfaction of a moneyed and sophisticated global elite bearing little or no relationship to the lives of the local population who are not able to partake of this lifestyle and are in fact actively prevented from even being part of the scenery ,which they helped create, that made the relelvant districts and places what...
Constructive criticism: the week in architecture
http://gu.com/p/335zf
http://www.facingforward.nl/workshops →
http://substratumseries.com/ →
October 2011
17 posts
“So I ask, in my writing, What is real? Because unceasingly we are bombarded with...”
– Philip K. Dick (1978) How to Build a Universe that Doesn’t Fall Apart Two Days Later
Watch
seedy: Everything I Know: The Historic 42-hour... →
c-d:
MP3s:
Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
Part 4
Part 5
Part 6
Part 7
Part 8
Part 9
Part 10
Part 11
Part 12
During the last two weeks of January 1975 Buckminster Fuller gave an extraordinary series of lectures concerning his entire life’s work. These thinking…
“A creator who isn’t grabbed around the throat by a set of impossibilities...”
– Gilles Deleuze: Negotiations: 1972-1990 (European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism)
“My concern is not that the machines are going to become so smart. My concern is...”
– Kevin Slavin in conversation with Rob Walker. His blockbuster TED talk on how algorithms control our world is a must-see. (via curiositycounts)
2 tags
