
Architectures of Life and Death
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Stavros Kousoulas studied architecture at the National Technical University of Athens and at TU Delft. Since 2012, as a researcher and lecturer, he has been part of the Theory Section of the Faculty of Architecture of TU Delft. He received his doctoral title cum laude from IUAV Venice participating in the Villard d' Honnecourt International Research Doctorate. He is a member of the editorial board of Footprint journal of architecture theory since 2014.
Content
PART ONE: METAMODELLING
1. Introduction: Pings and Hups, Andrej Radman and Stavros Kousoulas
2. Ecologies of Fear and Desire, Andrew Ballantyne
3. From Architecture Lifeless to Architecture Alive, Gökhan Kodalak
INTERMEZZO 1: PRIMING
An Index of Affective Mechanisms: Deciphering the Pre-Subjective Power of Spatial Assemblages, Panagiotis Roupas and Yota Passia
PART TWO: ASIGNIFYING SEMIOTICS
4. Reversed Encounters: Initial Findings on Japan-ness in Arakawa and Gins, Renske Maria van Dam
5. A Cartography of Discourses on Architectures of Life and/or Death, Robert A. Gorny
6. Lilacs Out of the Dead Land, Antonio Paoletti
INTERMEZZO 2: PRIMACY OF ACTION
Grasping Ma, Renske Maria van Dam
PART THREE: PEDAGOGY OF SENSES
7. The Garden of Sisyphus: A Design Proposal for the First (Public) Crematorium in Greece, Stavros Mouzakitis
8. Towards a Playful Architecture: Crisis, Sense-Making and Questions Concerning Method, Dulmini Perera
9. Radically Alive: A Disappearing Mining Town at Eur
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