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Krutikov

4 years ago 3 min read Disurbanism Cities Soviet Constructivism

Arguably, the most radical realisation of a floating city is Georgii Krutikov’s City of the Future project from 1928. In the first of two post about Krutikov, we well examine the City

Khidekel

8 years ago 4 min read Architecture Cities Disurbanism Utopias Art Urban theory

Earlier this year, Floating Worlds and Future Cities, an exhibition and symposium in New York, brought into focus the largely forgotten figure of Lazar Khidekel, and sought to place him properly as one

The spectacular city

9 years ago 1 min read Cities Cycling London

"In societies dominated by modern conditions of production, life is presented as an immense accumulation of spectacles. Everything that was directly lived has receded into a representation." Guy Debord, Society of

Olympics Brand Exclusion Zone

10 years ago 5 min read Cities Design Urban theory London Sport

In graphic design, an 'exclusion zone' is an area around a logo which must be left clear. Corporate brand and logo usage guidelines demonstrate the proportion of vertical and horizontal space around a

Manhattan-ization

10 years ago 3 min read Architecture Cities Disurbanism Books New York

"How do I get to Broadway? ...I want to get to the center of things" "Walk east a block and turn down Broadway and you'll find the center of things