Delves into the complex relationship between architecture and society, exploring the possibilities of creating autonomous and critical architectural designs.
Explores the role of architecture and architects in modern society, questioning if architects can shape society or if architecture is determined by social, political, and economic conditions.
Explores the architectural philosophies of Aldo van Eyck and Denise Scott Brown, emphasizing the creation of built meaning and the integration of past experiences into present designs.
Delves into historical examples and contemporary reinterpretations of participation in architecture, emphasizing the importance of engaging with inhabitants and challenging norms.
Explores Adolf Loos' critique of ornamentation and bourgeois culture, contrasting with Ettore Sottsass' innovative approach to design and his influence on post-Fordism.
Delves into the production-friendly approach in architecture, exploring historical examples and the impact of mechanization, culminating in a discussion on contemporary architectural projects.