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Hip Hop Has Already Transformed Culture. Now, It’s Changing Architecture, Too
Karen Wongculturedmag.com
DJ kool herc Bronx hiphop
More than anyone else today, Michael Ford has worked tirelessly to find and identify examples of hip-hop influenced architecture and made many arguments to define architecture’s role in hip-hop’s inception. While I call Moses the “true father,” this is a notion first forwarded by Ford, who has routinely coined Le Corbusier and Robert Moses the... See more
The Fifth Pillar: A Case for Hip-Hop Architecture
What makes something feel place-like on the internet?
credit: @graycrawford (twitter handle)
Over the course of the film, McClane blows up whole sections of the building; he stops elevators between floors; and he otherwise explores the internal spaces of Nakatomi Plaza in acts of virtuoso navigation that were neither imagined nor physically planned for by the architects.
His is an infrastructure of nearly uninhibited movement within the... See more
His is an infrastructure of nearly uninhibited movement within the... See more
Geoff Manaugh • Nakatomi Space
Shannon entropy
math3ma.com
The Manhattan Transcripts
1976-1981
Architecture is not simply about space and form, but also about event, action, and what happens in space.
1976-1981
Architecture is not simply about space and form, but also about event, action, and what happens in space.