Another newsflash, one I intend to do more often. A short list of the books and other things that are on my reading list, that I just bought, or even read (which always seems to be the biggest problem). This just came in at Archis: Design Anthropology: Object Culture in the 21st Century. Edited by [...]

About the diagram as the monad of architectural knowledge and thinking, and the project to make a diagram catalogue as an alternative narrative on the historical development of architectural thinking and knowledge.

The next day after I did my lecture on expanding architectural practice, new business models and unsolicited architecture there was a panel discussion with various practitioners, which in various ways fit into the ‘expanded’ or ‘unsolicited’ models of architectural practice promoted in this lecture. In this discussion some interesting guide lines or lessons were shared [...]

photo by Ethel Last week I was in Barcelona at eme3 (phonetic Spanish for cubic meter), international architecture festival, held at cccb, and was very honored to present the opening lecture at the inaugural session of the festival. Besides the festival itself it was very nice finally meeting some people in real life that have [...]