In the multimedia project ‘Geographies of Freedom’ urbanist Egbert Alejandro Martina and artist Miguel Peres dos Santos explore ways in which geography, regulation and architecture shape the concept of freedom. “Freedom can be seen as a form of architecture, not as an architectural object, but as the production and reproduction of space. The architecture of laws […]
While many European countries, cities and villages are discussing how to solve the ‘migrant crisis’, the rural village of Riace in the South of Italy has found its own way to turn the influx of immigrants and refugees to revive their shrinking village. What can other places in Europe learn from the approach in Riace? […]
The debate that arose around Zaha Hadid’s Quatar World Cup Stadium, triggered Laura Diamond Dixit, Tiffany Rattray, and Lindsey Lee to focus their contribution to the Istanbul Biennale on migratory paths of workers as well as working processes in design and construction. In 2014 many people disagreed with the comments of star-architect Zaha Hadid on […]