Below is an excerpt from Profound Modernity, my essay on the design of dry ground in Mexico City and its image of modernity. See e-flux for the full text. http://www.e-flux.com/architec... Maintenance is a drag; it takes all the fucking time…—Mierle Laderman Ukeles This article is not about... View full entry
For the past few weeks I have been thinking mostly about modernity and ideology. We talk often in architecture about the relationship between theory and practice. Like the opposition of public/private or political/autonomous, the duality of theory and practice feels both important and... View full entry
Posts are sporadic. Topics span architecture, urban design, planning, and tangents from these. I sometimes include excerpts of academic articles.