September 2010
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Image or content? What I thought was going to be a quick search to find the cover of Joy Division’s 1979 debut album, “Unknown Pleasures”, in fact turned into a half hour of trolling through google images. The original Peter Saville designed cover image (itself taken from the Cambridge Encyclopedia of Astronomy), has been transferred to all manner of surfaces, from cake to...
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I have long been fascinated by parasitism, and the broader category of symbiotic relationships to which it belongs. The interest has less to do with the original context for these terms, that of biological organisms, and more with how the characteristics of these relationships seen in the natural world apply to the built world of objects and architecture. How, for example, can one structure...
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