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Martin Wagner and the politics of capitalist urbanization

Mar 23, 2016

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in Arquitectura y crítica, Comunes, David Harvey, Espacio social, Espacio y política, Martin Wagner, Neil Brenner, Sin categoría, Urban politics, Urban Theory Lab, Urbanismo crítico

It’s been almost a month since I arrived in Cambridge to conduct a research on the work of Martin Wagner at Harvard during his appointment as a professor at the Graduate School of Design. Wagner —an engineer and planner, head of the planning office of Berlin in the second half of the 1920s— arrived here…

The politics of architecture | Mouffe, Aureli, Whiting et al

Oct 7, 2015

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in Architecture, Espacio y política, Manfredo Tafuri, Pier Vittorio Aureli, Political urbanism, Space and politics

Following up on the previous post, you can find below an interesting set of presentations about the politics of architecture by Chantal Mouffe, Pier Vittorio Aureli, Reinhold Martin, Ines Weizman and Sarah Whiting, and the ensuing discussion at the Architectural Association in an event organized by The Architecture Exchange. The roundtable is especially stimulating, with…

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Oct 30, 2014

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in Arquitectura, Arquitectura y crítica, Space and politics, Teoría urbana, Urbanismo crítico, Vivienda social

Los más interesados en la conexión entre arquitectura y política tienen un excelente foro en la revista-web-blog Architecture_MPS, con una amplia colección de contenidos. La mayor parte de las aportaciones en la revista son foráneas pero me ha sorprendido encontrar entre los Chomsky, Frampton o Libeskind a nuestro Antonio Miranda, grande entre los grandes. La…

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Martin Wagner and the politics of capitalist urbanization

The politics of architecture | Mouffe, Aureli, Whiting et al

Architecture_Media_Politics_Society