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Cartha 2020: Invisible Structures
In 2020, the Cartha team invited specialists in computation, history, the arts, sciences and economics to contemplate the ways that the systems that generate the invisible structures of contemporary society, whose presence is outlined in the editors’ introductory extract below, are embedded in and inform their research. The outcomes of some of these discussions are […]
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Guktae Lim on Can the Machine be an Actor?
Since the rise of modernity, humans have largely disregarded the value of non-human entities such as nature, technology, and other non-human beings. Should this approach be rethought, and should the distinction between human and non-human subjects be abolished? In a seminar course on architectural criticism titled ‘Architecture × Nature’ at the Korea National University of […]
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The Book Society List
How is ‘a book’ defined? Is it delimited by the processes of publishing: through binding and printing, or can the physical boundaries that contain content be loosened? The Book Society is a bookshop and publishing house founded by Helen Ku and Kyungyong Lim in 2010. With curator Jeongyeon Koo they seek to expand the book’s […]
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Women Writing Architecture on @blackfemarc
Based in the UK, Black Females in Architecture is a community and network for black and black mixed heritage women in architecture, design and construction. The intersectional nature of our experiences informs how we occupy and hope to design our everyday spaces. In an increasingly globalised society, we seek to challenge a solely Western understanding […]