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Representing the “Architextural” Musings of June Jordan
In the fall of 1970, the Black feminist poet, teacher, and activist June Jordan traveled to Italy as a Rome Prize recipient in the category of Environmental Design ( We’re On 153).1 She was awarded the prize for work that grew out of her collaboration with the architect R. Buckminster Fuller. Jordan’s connection with Fuller began in 1964, when Jord... See more
“Harlem Will Widen from River to River”: Environmental Justice and ...
architecture as a part of culture
Paul Goldberger • Building Art
He’s an architect’s architect; he told me he’s interested in how buildings can help do the metaphysical work of what the philosopher Martin Heidegger called true dwelling—a social triad made of people, one to another and in their environments.
Sara Hendren • What Can a Body Do?: How We Meet the Built World
While we fortify ourselves with visions of the future, we must arm ourselves with accurate perceptions of the barriers between us and that future.
Audre Lorde, Jen Keenan, • A Burst of Light: and Other Essays
If the archive is both an institutional and a discursive site of control, Derrida argues, then technologies of archivization are fundamental to the production of legible and hence authoritative historical narratives
Wendy Kozol • Distant Wars Visible: The Ambivalence of Witnessing (Critical American Studies)
aesthetics and knowledge production as they are inflected through, and shaped by, issues of social justice,