Communal Ecologies – Conversations with Young Japanese Architects

Communal Ecologies – Conversations with Young Japanese ArchitectsMedia coverage of Japanese architecture the past twenty years has largely been dominated by the works of SANAA, Sou Fujimoto, Junya Ishigami, and their contemporaries. Their skillfully designed, ethereal white spaces and structures, have proved well suited to being exported in an increasingly visual culture. 'Communal Ecologies', on the other hand, highlights an emerging generation of young architects pursuing a very different vision. They strive for

image-guided participation in the war in Vietnam with speculations on Vietnam as a laboratory of advanced modes of capitalist production

Time is the fire that consumes us

reconstructing emotions to reveal the tenderness and intricacies of human connection

Adler’s gappy grin

unresolved issues in architecture and urban design today

Julia Cheung

The artist examined these imprints by continuously enlarging them

reflecting on research

It begins in Odessa in 2009 and ends in Paris in 2021

Harun Farocki’s 1982 feature film BEFORE YOUR EYES – VIETNAM combines ideas about the distant

Research tells of experiments and experiences

For more than six decades