Archinect - Features 2024-05-18T21:44:37-04:00 https://archinect.com/features/article/149966016/gaming-the-system-role-playing-spatial-and-political-change Gaming the System: role-playing spatial and political change Quilian Riano 2016-09-01T09:13:00-04:00 >2023-02-01T11:31:08-05:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/ew/ewg0jzyaan1xexbc.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>"[The] sovereign art, of course, will be the one whose laws rule over the relations among men in their totality. That is, Politics.</p><p>Nothing is alien to Politics, because nothing is alien to the superior art that rules the relations among men.</p><p>Medicine, war, architecture, etc. &ndash; minor and major arts, all without exception &ndash; are subject to, and make up, that sovereign art." &mdash; Augusto Boal, <em>Theatre of the Oppressed</em>, 1973</p>