JOÃO MIRANDA
“Ultimately, it is possible to assert that the exhibition The substance of things lies at the genesis of new matters, as the invitation for the exhibition and the subsequent development of the exhibition project facilitated the creation of two (new) axes.”
TIAGO LEONARDO
“It is certainly possible to find crossovers between the two ‘phases’ described (both accentuate the qualities of the formats in which they exist) and to define the role of Carlos Nogueira as a tutelary figure in charge of rewriting and reorganizing a collection that varies.”
ANDREA SALAZAR VELOZ e ALEJANDRO BECERRA MARTÍNEZ
“This plan sought to regulate the growth of the city of Quito through a proposal for a more efficient and equitable spatial organization emphasizing three fundamental axes: housing, work and leisure.”
Sharon Zukin is a sociologist and professor at Brooklyn College. Her books explore the most recent urban transformations that have been developed by deindustrialization…
It is mainly about the work of some photographers, who in the1970’s turn to urban spaces that are abandoned, obsolete, deactivated and forgotten in course of the urban expansion…
MARIA PIA FONTANA e MIGUEL MAYORGA
“However, for him what matters most is to ask himself something else: “Why these and not others?” Each beginning corresponds to an archetype of a “possible” novel, because it contains themes and variations.”
Dutchman N. John Habraken, award-winning Puerto Rican Andres Mignucci and American Jonathan Teicher are the authors of Conversations with form: a workbook for students of architecture…
Although it is one of the most frequent project work practices, the theme of additions on architectural and urban pre-existences has not been the subject of many focused and systematized reflections…
Almost ten years have passed since I read and studied, for the first time, “Autobiografia Científica” by architect Aldo Rossi (1931-1997), a book published thirty-five years ago by MIT…
In the beginning of his academic career Edward Soja (1940-2015), an American geographer, focused on African Studies, though he had already been a critic of urban and regional planning…
