Theatrical Tectonics: The Mediating Agent for a Contesting Practice by Gevork Hartoonian

“…Particular attention will be given to two projects, Zaha Hadid’s Phaeno Center and OMA’s Casa da Musica, where architectonic aspects of New Brutalism are revisited in the light of the tectonic of theatricality.…”
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There is no Such Thing as a Free Market by Dirk van den Heuvel

“…To deconstruct the still hegemonic narrative of free market ideologists in the realm of housing, this article looks at the provocative position of the German-British architect Patrik Schumacher, director of Zaha Hadid Architects. Schumacher’s 2016 lecture on housing at the World Architecture Festival in Berlin, in which he claims that only wholesale privatisation of urbanism would solve the housing crisis, is scrutinised on the two interrelated concepts of the free market and state intervention. …”
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A Study of the Roots of Folding Urbanism Based on the Genealogy of Michel Foucault by arsalan Karimi khiavi, Siamak Panahi, Shahab Kariminia

“…In the field of urban planning of these relations, the ontology of urban topology layers according to Riemannian equations and Deleuze philosophy in the works of architects such as Peter Eisenman, Zaha Hadid, Eric Owen Moss, Charles Jenks, James Wines.  …”
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