This exhibition looks great. I encountered the Moriyama House in an article many years ago - it must have been soon after it was built - and it really blew my mind. I remember pouring over the few pages trying to 'walk' through it and figure out how the different spaces interconnected. It changed my … Continue reading The Japanese House: Architecture and Life after 1945 at the Barbican
Communal living
I have been walking past the giant (and ageing) public housing buildings in Fitzroy over the last few weeks, marvelling at their ugliness to some extent - but also the vibrant community that lives there, the lovely eucalypts that they had the foresight to plant, and more. But these towers, surrounded by park during the … Continue reading Communal living
Diane Landry, The Clandestine Sedentaries, 2001
Seasick
Ruminations [full text]
Several people have contacted me looking for my article "Ruminations While (Audio)Walking" which was published in Extensions in 2009. Apparently it is not available online anymore, but I am more than happy to share the full text here. In fact, I'm chuffed that it is still being read! The original publication had audio clips embedded which I … Continue reading Ruminations [full text]