RESEARCH ARCHITECTURE: A Laboratory for Critical Spatial Practices
Paradoxically perhaps, the Centre for Research Architecture sets out to question the two separate terms that make up its given title. It seeks to open up the discipline and praxis of 'architecture'–...
View ArticleDeep State
‘Deep State’ is a film by Karen Mirza and Brad Butler that has been scripted in collaboration with author China Miéville. The film takes its title from the Turkish term ‘Derin Devlet’, meaning ‘state...
View ArticleArtist as Ethnographer: Workshop with Karen Mirza (& Brad Butler)
Artist as Ethnographer: Workshop with Karen Mirza (& Brad Butler)Tuesday, May 8 @ no-w-hereOne of the early interests of our anthropological film "The Exception and the Rule" (2009) was whether we...
View ArticleGodofredo Pereira: SAVAGE OBJECTS
Savage Objects is part of the project Objectology – a wide research on the emergence of non-human actors within a pos-humanist thought. By framing this new paradigm not only within academic discourse,...
View ArticleOwen Hatherley: The Tower has been Bolshevised
There are few exemplars of capitalist modernity more loaded with atavistic symbolism than the skyscraper. These Taylorised Towers of Babel have continued to mark the skylines of 21st century cities,...
View ArticleAdrian Lahoud: Complex Scale
Complex Scale: Within architecture the idea of scale has a relatively stable meaning typically referring to size, proportion or some form of spatial regularity. This is contrast to the vigorous...
View ArticleLindsay Bremner: FILTER_FUNNEL
Filter_Funnel is a sample of FOLDED OCEAN, an on-going experimental research project into the organizational and spatial logics of the Indian Ocean world, a fluid, anti-geographical space where many...
View ArticleCulture Now: Eyal Weizman
Join architect, scholar and curator Eyal Weizman for this lunchtime talk in which he discusses his approach to politics and philosophy on 11 May 2012 (£5 / Free to ICA Members).A key figure within the...
View ArticleTeddy Cruz: Where is our collective imagination?
Guest architect Teddy Cruz on the question “Where is our collective imagination?” Moderator/ respondent Adrian Lahoud Ian Guillard Theatre, Whitehead Building, Thursday, May 31 2012 5-7pm PHD...
View ArticleEyal Weizman on Humanitarian Violence at the LRBookshop
Eyal Weizman on Humanitarian ViolenceTuesday 29 May at 7.00 p.m.at the London Review BookshopHow is it that military and political intervention came to acquire a new “humanitarian” acceptability and...
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