Health is a focus of contemporary political debate in a moment of historically high anxiety, but are architects, urban designers, and landscape architects seeking a new moral and political agenda within these concerns? Imperfect Health examines the complexity of today’s interrelated and emerging health problems juxtaposed with a variety of proposed architectural and urban(...)
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imperfect health, giovanna borasi, mirko zardini, kersten geers, david van severen, office, kgdvs
25 October 2011 to 15 April 2012
Imperfect Health: The Medicalization of Architecture
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Health is a focus of contemporary political debate in a moment of historically high anxiety, but are architects, urban designers, and landscape architects seeking a new moral and political agenda within these concerns? Imperfect Health examines the complexity of today’s interrelated and emerging health problems juxtaposed with a variety of proposed architectural and urban(...)
Main galleries Keyword(s):
imperfect health, giovanna borasi, mirko zardini, kersten geers, david van severen, office, kgdvs
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Scary or Happy
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Waste Creeps Back
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Abroad, ADN, American Gothic, Bangalore, Buffalo University, DNA, Imperfect Health, India, recycling, United States, waste
7 February 2012
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The architectural practice OFFICE was founded in Belgium in 2002 by Kersten Geers and David Van Severen. They have contributed to past CCA exhibitions including Imperfect Health: The Medicalization of Architecture (2011). The series They want to speak with you invites design and architecture professionals to discuss their most recent projects.
13 November 2014 , 6pm
OFFICE wants to speak with you
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The architectural practice OFFICE was founded in Belgium in 2002 by Kersten Geers and David Van Severen. They have contributed to past CCA exhibitions including Imperfect Health: The Medicalization of Architecture (2011). The series They want to speak with you invites design and architecture professionals to discuss their most recent projects.
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Book launch : Imperfect health, 2012.
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[Montréal] : CCA, [2012]
Imperfect health : paper animals / [presented by] Andy Byers.
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Imperfect health : the medicalization of architecture.
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Imperfect health : graphic design / [presented by] Jonathan Hares.
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[Montréal] : CCA, [2012]
Imperfect health : gallery design / [presented by] Kersten Geers and David Van Severen.
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399 pages : illustrations
Montréal : Canadian Centre for Architecture : Lars Müller Publishers, 2012.
Imperfect health : the medicalization of architecture / edited by Giovanna Borasi, Mirko Zardini ; with essays by Margaret Campbell [and others].
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Montréal : Canadian Centre for Architecture : Lars Müller Publishers, 2012.