Critique – multipliciudades

Reclaiming the Commons | Critical art and translocality

Nov 22, 2016

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Next week I will join a number of artists, activists and scholars at Hochschule Luzern – Design & Kunst to participate in the symposium ‘How critique becomes translocal – Reclaiming the commons’. Here is the presentation of the event: In 2014, Mexican artist Teresa Margolles presented her installation La Búsqueda at Migrosmuseum in Zurich. The…

Indignation and urban politics in Spain | Theory or History?

Apr 25, 2016

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in 15M, Madrid, Madrid Urban Crisis, Manfredo Tafuri, Movimientos sociales, Sin categoría

Here is the link to a recent post on Society and Space’s blog by Sophie Gonick, elaborating on her article ‘Indignation and inclusion: Activism, difference, and emergent urban politics in postcrash Madrid’, which was published in the last issue of EPD and is currently available for open access. The article is extremely interesting both in…

Brenner & Schmid’s new article: ‘Towards a new epistemology of the urban’

Apr 8, 2015

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in Neil Brenner, Planetary urbanization, Teoría urbana, Urban Theory Lab

Neil Brenner and Christian Schmid have just published ‘Towards a new epistemology of the urban’, a new contribution in their ongoing exploration of new theoretical frameworks to understand contemporary planetary urbanization. The piece adds to previous interventions by Brenner (see here and here), Brenner & Schmid (see here and here) and the wider efforts of…

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Reclaiming the Commons | Critical art and translocality

Indignation and urban politics in Spain | Theory or History?

Brenner & Schmid’s new article: ‘Towards a new epistemology of the urban’