2024-11-21T23:34:05-05:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/86363775/very-large-organizations-an-exhibition-and-unsolicited-charter Nam Henderson 2013-11-12T13:03:00-05:00 >2013-11-12T13:05:12-05:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/x0/x0atvxm686q87wka.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>The central problem of the VLO is the problem of information...The role of architecture, it would seem, can&rsquo;t remain at the level of a silent humanitarian service that merely wipes up after the mess is left. Acts like drawing, writing, visualizing, and building must deal with invoking a world where human innovation can be protected from the Leviathan. - Javier Arbona</p></em><br /><br /><p> Originally launched at WUHO Gallery in Los Angeles earlier this year, but now on display at Studio-X New York, November 1-26, 2013&nbsp;the&nbsp;exhibition "<a href="http://www.jordangeiger.com/Very-Large-Organizations" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Very Large Organizations (VLOs)</a>" by&nbsp;architect Jordan Geiger,&nbsp;introduces design research on the architecture and human-computer interactions.</p> <p> To accompany the opening at&nbsp;Studio-X New York,&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="http://archinect.com/javier" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Javier Arbona</a>&nbsp;penned an "<em>An Unsolicited charter for the Very Large Organization</em>", in which he clarifies the potential of architecture for illuminating the <strong>extrastatecraft </strong>and "<em>Geographical imaginaries</em>" of VLOs.</p>