O B L / Q U E 

Vol. 1

Edited by Natalia Escobar Castrillon

HISTORY

Xu Chi

Allegorical fragments of China: On Ningbo History Museum

Phi Nguyen

SESC Pompeia, Collective Memory Construction: The Building of An Ohter Utopia

MEMORY

LeeAnn Suen

Implacement: Edward Casey's Place-World, The Fallacy of Modern Time, and Unlivable Experience  

Jonathan Knapp

Violence Spiraling from the Center of the World: Lava Beds, National Monument, and Robert Smithson's Concept of History

Sama El Saket

Herzog & Meuron, Caixa Forum, Madrid

Marielsa de Castro

Alfredo Jaar, "The Geometry of Conscience," The Museum of Memory and Human Rights in Santiago, Chile

IDENTITY

Ana Mayoral

Juan O'Gormman's UNAM: Architecture as Fantasy for National Identity

Daniel Foster

Toni Morrison Representing the Repellent Landscape: Unbuilt Memorials and Unhomely Allegories in Beloved

Javier Ors Ausín

Mumbai (In)Formal: Learning from Dharavi

Francesca Romana Forlini

Druot, Lacaton & Vassal, "Plus" Principle and the Preservation of the Domestic Condition

AUTONOMY

Zachary Matthews & Zahra Safaverdi

Graham Harman, The Thingness of a Figure

Erica Rothman

Scaffoldings orArchitecture in Distraction: The Restoration of theSupreme Court and the Disruption Instant

Haibei Peng

Beyond Replica: A Case Study of the Ise Grand Shrine in Japan

Mihalis Papavarnavas

Rem Koolhass, The Impossible Stasis: Fondazione Prada