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Julien Lafontaine Carboni
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Chèrex créaturex. Retours d’expériences sur un enseignement féministe queer dans une école polytechnique
Julien Lafontaine Carboni, Morgane Hofstetter, Marion Fonjallaz
This letter, addressed to a creature taking the form of a human chimera gathering the thoughts and knowledge of people who inspire and accompany us, recounts the experiences, affects and issues related to our first semester of teaching the course named DRA ...
2023(from) the repertoire : an architectural theory of operations.Oral and embodied knowledge in architectural and spatial practices.
How can one construct spatial histories and architectural theories from gestures, words and voices, bodies and minor threads? This research delves into oral and embodied architectural and spatial knowledge as modes of producing buildings, spaces and spatia ...
EPFL2022Land of thousand dances
Julien Gamerro, Julien Lafontaine Carboni, Camille Lucie Elisabeth Fauvel
Le prendre-soin est un travail reproductif (Federici, 2014), d’entretien, de maintenance, de reproduction du déjà-là. Le champ lexical du reproductif -verbes précédés du préfixe -re- indique à priori une absence d’imaginaire et d’acte inventif. Cependant, ...
2021Imagining with and in Space: Structural support as a cognitive device in architectural education
Dieter Dietz, Julien Lafontaine Carboni, Aurélie Dupuis, Darío Negueruela Del Castillo
In this paper, we will argue that the structure of the spatio-temporal pedagogical set-up and the elaboration of an evolutionary support for operations of cognition and imagination are powerful in transforming learning cultures. We develop this argument in ...
2020A Performative Threshold Between Teaching Research and Practice. Atlas Poliphilo as Scaffold
Dieter Dietz, Julien Lafontaine Carboni, Aurélie Dupuis, Darío Negueruela Del Castillo
Hunches allow us to navigate in a trans-scalar world. Without them, teachers, researchers and practitioners would be left aimless. Hunches relate to the embodied and synthetic nature of the knowledge we produce, but also to its unfolding. Instead of denyin ...
2020Urgency
Dieter Dietz, Julien Lafontaine Carboni, Lucia-Nieves Garcia de Jalon Oyarzun, Teresa Sze Wing Cheung
In a time when the depletion of reason seems to have become a normality—and a fundamental disruption of the ecosystem forecasts its imminence through abnormal climate events—the question that comes to mind, first and foremost, is about the foundations of s ...
Birkhäuser2020Protofigurations, geometries of transindividuation
In recent years prefigurative phases of architectural or urban projects have been rising. However, in the context of prefiguration a precise definition of what could be characterized as a design methodology, a temporal space or also as a political practice ...
2019HOUSE 1 Protostructure: Enhancement of Spatial Imagination and Craftsmanship Between the Digital and the Analogical
Dieter Dietz, Julien Lafontaine Carboni, Agathe Claire Estelle Mignon, Darío Negueruela Del Castillo
Conceived around the concept of protostructure, HOUSE 1 deploys a strategy to answer a daring but simple question: How could we design a house between almost 300 people? The unique pedagogical framework of ALICE, first year Architectural Design course, pro ...
Springer2019Atlas Poliphilo, Grand Genève
Dieter Dietz, Julien Lafontaine Carboni, Aurélie Dupuis
This course focuses on techniques and methods for an open and systematic compilation of images. Forms of visual information are major manifestations of a culture and will be explored in respect to their symbolic, intellectual or emotional power. All these ...
2019Protofiguration - Year One Design Studio
Julien Lafontaine Carboni, Aurélie Dupuis
Protofiguration is a more than 400 hundred hands drawing resulting from collaborative surveys on the site of Saint-Sulpice, in the Ouest-Lausannois. The Drawing serves as a basis for the following exercise. It constitutes an intermediary milieu, between me ...
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