- From center to periphery The main focus of our project, clearly expressed by the title, is in the relation between periphery and centrality as produced by modernist principles. Adopting a wide scope, this means also investigating the relationship among political, economical, cultural forms of marginalization and the spatial organisation of society. Started as an almost random exploration of modernist […]
- Marseille Here we want to underline the contrast between the prototype of an universally recognized architectural model, Le Corbusier’s Unitè d’Habitation, which today has become a high standard middle class residence, and the degeneration of such a model as expressed in the French banlieu, representing today the most dystopic, conflicted, defeating product of this ideology. Segregation, […]