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June 1, 2007
  • Visionary Power 1
    The International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam kicked off on Friday May 25 with the two-day conference Visionary Power. The aim was to determine if and in what way architects can make a meaningful contribution to cities at the mercy of the unrestrained forces of tourism, the informal and even (world) politics.
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    The turnout for both days was somewhat disappointing. Were architects too busy working? Or were they enjoying a long Pentecost weekend? The room has only half filled, mainly with speakers, most of them architects attached to schools and architects fr…
April 2, 2000
  • Architecture and Power
    ‘Instant City: The Rise of Dubai’ was the title of the first lecture at the Berlage Institute on Tuesday March 13 in a series that focuses on the relation between architecture, power and political correctness. The announcement promised that the evening would mostly be about social and economic inequalities in this rapidly growing desert city in the Persian Gulf. But alas this wasn’t the case, either in the introductions by Kees Christiaanse and George Katodrytis or in the succeeding discussion.
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    Roemer van Toorn introduced Dubai with a quote from the American writer Mike Davis. In his article ‘Fear and Money in Dubai’ (New Left Review, 2006), Davis writes that Dubai is one big gated community, a neo-liberal dream turned real in…
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