Editor's Picks #520
Mitch McEwen kicked off 2021 with a powerful editorial against Philip Johnson and MoMA. "Institutions that support architecture and design in this country are so overwhelmingly complicit with antiblack racism and antidemocratic politics that the legacy of Johnson continues to circulate as an exemplar of architectural leadership". Will Galloway was moved "Very nicely done...I admire Johnson's glass house quite a lot and find myself saddened to need to place it with the Cosby show in the pile of cultural products that need to be erased from our life because the artist responsible for it was so heinous. But yeah, it must be done." Credit; Jeffrey Montes & Open Lunar FoundationPlus, a new entry in the Working out of the Box series featured Jeffrey Montes, once a terrestrial architect but now a Senior Space Architect. News Katerra received a major bailout from SoftBank. As you might expect there was some schadenfreude had, though randomised chimed in with a vote of confidence? "I've wor...
Mitch McEwen kicked off 2021 with a powerful editorial against Philip Johnson and MoMA.
"Institutions that support architecture and design in this country are so overwhelmingly complicit with antiblack racism and antidemocratic politics that the legacy of Johnson continues to circulate as an exemplar of architectural leadership".
Will Galloway was moved "Very nicely done...I admire Johnson's glass house quite a lot and find myself saddened to need to place it with the Cosby show in the pile of cultural products that need to be erased from our life because the artist responsible for it was so heinous. But yeah, it must be done."
Plus, a new entry in the Working out of the Box series featured Jeffrey Montes, once a terrestrial architect but now a Senior Space Architect.
News
Katerra received a major bailout from SoftBank. As you might expect there was some schadenfreude had, though randomised chimed in with a vote of confidence? "I've wor...
