Becoming-Infrastructural

Published in e-flux architecture (part of the Positions project)   It is hard to imagine how the many ruptures that have … More

Architecture’s Environmental Complex: A Review of Felicity Scott’s Outlaw Territories

Image from the Architecture Machine Group’s Seek, 1970 Pre-Publication draft; forthcoming in The Journal of Architecture, Vol 22, No. 2 (March … More

Museum for the Histories of Nature: Toward an Anamorphic Architecture

Studio Brief for ARCH 401, Iowa State University (Fall 2016)   Objective Is nature subject to its historicization? What could … More

The Urban as a Rationality

Introductory remarks for What Is the Urban? Registers of a World Interior Full symposium playlist here.

Architecture of Preservation: On Neoliberal Time

Signing of an agreement with the China Jinmao Holdings Limited and Qingdao High-tech Industrial Development Zone to construct a franchise of … More

Scaleless: Planetary Bodies (LafargeHolcim Forum 2016: ‘Infrastructure Space’)

“Independence for the individual within the home: independence for the home within the urbe: independence for the diverse forms of movement within … More

An Ecology of Bodies

Appearing in the March issue of The Avery Review (print edition here) It may be that, in the near future, we will … More

Technologies of Transparency

Below is the outline for a talk I will give in the Department of Geography, Environment and Society at the University … More

Ubiquitous Law and the Urbanization of the Body

As presented in Thinking Spatial Practices within and against Law at the Birkbeck Institute for Social Research I’d like to … More

Mare Magnum: Urbanization of the sea

First presented as part of a panel, Territory beyond Terra, with Phil Steinberg, Elaine Stratford and Kimberly Peters at the … More

Notes from the Resilient City

First appeared in Log 32 In June 2013, Michael Bloomberg, then mayor of New York City, announced an ambitious initiative … More