2001-10-10
Cityscapes - A Conference as Process
To what is at stake within contemporary urban debate and become a respondent of 5th graz biennial on media and architecture.
The on-line debate will be held during October and culminates in the summit in Graz from November 8th to 11th. Looking forward to interesting discussions and meet you in Graz.
Join the 3 forums of "Cityscapes - Imagineering the Urban Condition"

Forum 1: Structural Changes and New Realities

Andreas Ruby, architecture critic, Cologne, Hrvoje Njiric, architect, Zagreb, Klaus Ronneberger, urban critic, Frankfurt, Patrick Schuhmacher, architect & philosopher, Zaha Hadid Architects, London, Lars Lerup, Dean Rice School of Architecture, I. Schaber, artist / J. Stollmann, architect, Berlin, Nigel Thrift, geographer, University of Bristol, John Urry, Sociologist, Lancaster University

Forum 2: Perspectives of Urban Design

Christian K�hn, architect and architecture theorist, TU Vienna, Christopher Charles Benninger, architect and urban planner, Pune, Lydia Buchm�ller, regional planner, Basel, CRIMSON, architectural historians, Rotterdam, Jorge Mario J uregui, architect and urban planner, Rio de Janeiro, Bernd Knaller-Vlay, CON:, architectural theorist, Vienna, Wolf D. Prix, COOP HIMMELB(L)AU, architect and urban planner Vienna

Forum 3: Imaginary Forces + Spatial Practices

Kai V”ckler, artist and theorist, Bauhaus Dessau Foundation, John Fiske, cultural scholar and communication theorist, Madison, Wisc., Susanne Hauser, cultural scientist, Humbold Universit„t, Berlin, Norman M. Klein, art theorist, California Institute of the Arts, L.A., Walter Prigge, sociologist and urbanist, Bauhaus Dessau Foundation, Georg Sch”llhammer, SpringerIn, Vienna, Brett Steele, architect and architecture theorist, AA, London, Edward W. Soja, geographer and urbanist, University of California, L.A.

In order to implement this process of discussion on the Net, the Belgian architect team Lab[au] specially designed for our virtual biennial plattform the Cityscapes Interface.

5th graz biennial on media and architecture November 7-11, 2001
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