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  • The Urban Imaginary
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    The Urban Imaginary

    Published in the exhibition catalogue The City that Never Was. Barcelona: Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona,  2003 Does the city lend itself to reverie or to the dream? At first sight the city as a monumental built space does not trigger the equivalent of the rustic or...

  • Habits/Habitus/Habitat
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    Habits/Habitus/Habitat

    Georges Teyssot Hábitos/Habitus/Hábitat Como resultado del catolicismo de A.W.N. Pugin en Inglaterra y del fourierismo de Victor Considérant y César Daly en Francia, la teoría arquitectónica dio un paso hacia nuevos objetivos moralizadores.1 En vez de responder servilmente a las necesidades...

  • For the City Yet to Come: Remaking Urban Life in Africa
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    For the City Yet to Come: Remaking Urban Life in Africa

      Centre of Contemporary Culture of Barcelona 2003 Conference lectured at the cycle "Mapping Africa". CCCB, 17 February 2003 Introduction Urban Africans have long made lives that have worked. There has been an astute capacity to use thickening fields of social relations, however,...