OBL/QUE, Launching

OBL/QUE, Launching

A student-run journal on Critical Conservation at Harvard GSD.
Website link here.

Launching event: November 16th, 2016 at 6.30pm in Stubbins (link here).

Introduction:
Introduction of OBL/QUE Volume 1 / Editor: Natalia Escobar
Introductory remarks / Editorial Committee: Javier Ors, Francesca Romana Forlini, Yoonjee Koh
Introductory remarks by Prof. Michael Hays

Presentations:
Scaffoldings or Architecture in Distraction: The Restoration of the Supreme Court and the Disruption Instant  / Erica Rothman.
Alfredo Jaar, “The Geometry of Conscience,” The Museum of Memory and Human Rights in Santiago, Chile / Marielsa Castro
Druot, Lacaton & Vassal, “Plus” Principle and the Preservation of the Domestic Condition / Francesca Romana Forlini
Graham Harman, The Thingness of a Figure  / Zachary Mathews & Zahra Safaverdi

Responses by:
Prof. Michael Hays, Bryan Norwood, and Katherine Pratter

 

Villa dall’Ava, Paris by Rem Koolhaas, 1991

Villa dall’Ava, Paris by Rem Koolhaas, 1991

Research Itineraries: A Photographic Inquiry from the MDes Critical Conservation Students

Research Itineraries: A Photographic Inquiry from the MDes Critical Conservation Students