Benson Lau: White Light and Black Shadow – The Poetics of Light in Le Corbusier’s Sacred Architecture This presentation will disseminate the research outcome of a RIBA Research Trust funded project that explored the interplay of space and light in Le Corbusier’s sacred buildings from […]
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Architecture Research Forum: “Still Dreaming? Space After Spectacle and the Indifference of Architecture” Douglas Spencer – 2nd November, Erskine Room, 5th Floor, 13:00-14:00
Douglas Spencer: Still Dreaming? Space After Spectacle and the Indifference of Architecture Susan Buck-Morss, in her Dreamworld and Catastrophe, observed that the end of the Cold War was marked by the passing of the dream-forms of modernity — capitalist, socialist and fascist — as sustained […]
Call for Papers: TRANSLOCAL#1 (Trans)Locality & Urban Cultures – Deadline 10th November
CALL FOR PAPERS TRANSLOCAL #1 (TRANS)LOCALITY & URBAN CULTURES Deadline for submissions: 10 NOVEMBER 2017 Cosmopolitanism without provincialism is empty, provincialism without cosmopolitanism is blind. (Ulrich Beck, Cosmopolitan Vision) Translocality draws attention to multiplying forms of mobility without losing sight of the importance of localities […]