KAROLYNA DE PAULA KOPPKE
“This work intends to consider displacements between geographical borders as an axis for writing a history of art and architecture in Europe and America.”
RUTE FIGUEIREDO
“The articles that this dossier brings together represent, therefore, two attempts at rethinking criticism as transcultural action.”
PEDRO CASTELO
“we intend to review the content of these relations between Portugal and Brazil in the field of architecture, and on the other establish a critical framework of how this relationship came to be understood within historical mythologies affected by phenomena of post-colonial collective psychology.”
“I am a storyteller. For me, every exhibition has a story and tells another story. In order to write the story and put it on the walls, I need to explain it and share it in a classroom or at a dinner table. “
What type of landscape would we draw if we were invited to draw the suburbs? Which people, houses, streets would be part of that drawing…? How would they be placed in space? How far would they be…
The issue or problem that is addressed in this paper relates mainly with recognizing the importance of public space in (re) building the contemporary city “without form” that, in general, is associated with urban peripheries…
This article aims to be an introduction to research on contemporary territory, which is seen by many as a collection of fragments connected to a decaying center…
Urban intervention actions destined to reposition cities’ centrality cannot focus only on rehabilitation and revitalization of historic centres …
Talking about the suburb from the point of view of its production, reproduction and consumption implies looking at its meaning in terms of representation.
Sharon Zukin is a sociologist and professor at Brooklyn College. Her books explore the most recent urban transformations that have been developed by deindustrialization…