Play Among Books
A Symposium on Architecture and Information Spelled in Atom Letters
Architecture and Information, abundance and connectivity, unsettling hierarchies. Clouds, streams, lists, indexes, pixels. What are the…
Characters Without 🌸 Scripts
Writing 🐙 in Atom-Letters
March 25, 2018
AN OPEN INVARIANT
poems from the plenty generic poem 024
Writing on architecture is not like history or poetry.1 For this book does not show of what architecture is composed, but treats of the origin of the building art, how it was fostered, and h…
March 4, 2018
XENOTHEKA
xenotheka.caad.arch.ethz.ch poems from the plenty generic poem 067
A New Don Quixote
The builders of the library were great masters.1
One day he rose from his arm chair, and went to his library in search of a book.2 At the foot o…
November 26, 2017
Texting Architects
TEXTING ARCHITECTS
How do we learn in the digital? How do we deal with the abundance of data? How do we experience spectrums and not be seduced by explicit singular definitions? Does playing with information help?
Lets take architec…
October 8, 2017
Table Stories
As a part of the Quantum Words Series first in a series of architectonic objects: THE TABLE
Table Stories
When one contemplates a table, two thoughts often emerge–What is on the table? (how is the table set), and Who is at the t…
August 29, 2016
A Play of Books
Computational Object in a World of Data
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PROLOGUE IMAGE, MAP, MAPPING
DRAMA FIGURES, FUGUES, FACES, MASKS, ATOMS, ELEMENTS, CHARACTERS
Orthography – Actors – Pre-Specific Objects Scenography …
November 5, 2015
From Singapore With Love
written by Petra Tomljanovic, Miro Roman published in Oris magazine/95
“Interviewer: The greatest invention of this century must be…? Lee Kuan Yew: The air-conditioner, for me.” (Kuan Yew 2008)
In Singapore, everything sim…
August 8, 2015
A Quantum City or How to Talk about Cities?
review by Petra Tomljanovic
City. Divided tensions, expectations; new images, mastery of orientation skills, the jitters, the fear of the unknown. A new city, your city, for a couple of hours, couple of days, infinite, unfathomable, for…
February 2, 2015
Urban Diptych
bifold reading of the generic city through photographic mosaics
Photographic diptych by Panagiotis Kotsidas and Miro Roman is a part of three week exhibition-event in Singapore organized by The Mill x WeJungle and thematized with conce…
November 26, 2014
Data and Technology in Architecture – Articulating the Generic
0. Information, Data, Lists, Indexes, Pixels
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Symbolicity of data as potential for articulation
A list of indexes on indexes, lists, data, information and pixels. What are they and how do they shape the way we think about the wo…