The Underground short-circuited the distinctions separating the architectural object and the city, and the spaces that belonged to both. To enter a station is to enter the entire interior of the Underground, one not of a building, but of the whole city, a single building spatially unfolded to become the urban whole, assuming a different …
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An excerpt from the newest issue of the Städelschule Architecture Class Journal: SAC 05, p. 62-69 BUY THE BOOK HERE The problem with history and historicism is that the present is assumed to be historically determined while the past should only be understood as its background. The task of historians and theorists is to …
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MARIA RAUTAHARJU OTHER FUTURES Meike Schalk,Thérèse Кristiansson, Ramia Маzé (eds.): Feminist Futures of Spatial Practice. Materialisms, Activisms, Dialogues, Pedagogies, Projections, AADR 2017, 384 p. “The master’s tools will never dismantle the master’s house”, wrote Audre Lorde (1934-92), feminist poet and thinker. Lorde was referring to the feminist movement, arguing that a future distinguished by equality …
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