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Enjoy & Advocate
Horsh Infographics by Fadi Shayya, Lina Abou Reslan, & Nancy Hamad is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 Unported License.
Based on a work at www.discursiveformations.net.
December 12th, 2010
Beirut Park Infographics
Horsh Infographics by Fadi Shayya, Lina Abou Reslan, & Nancy Hamad is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 Unported License.
Based on a work at www.discursiveformations.net.
December 4th, 2010
Feature in LAU Magazine
Recently in LAU Magazine, Kristen Hope Burchill’s article “Redefining Beirut’s Cityscape” featured At the Edge of the City amidst new projects where “a new generation of ethical designers and architects are challenging conventions.”
Yet a new generation of Lebanese, particularly those with an eye for art, are finding it more difficult to romanticize Lebanon’s paradoxical identity.
An emerging group of architects and graphic designers are mixing their aesthetic imperatives with a critical assessment of Beirut’s ongoing “postwar” reconstruction.
You can read the full article by Burchill on LAU’s ISSUU page.
October 17th, 2010
Feature on Post-traumaticUrbanism.com
A piece of Bilal Khbeiz’s “Beirut has become her sea. So, let’s plant the sea!” from “At the Edge of the City” appeared in the blog post-traumaticurbanism.com edited by Adrian Lahoud.
Adrian Lahoud (UTS) has edited a special issue of Architectural Design on Post-traumatic Urbanism with Charles Rice and Anthony Burke. It includes contributions from Slavoj Zizek, Andrew Benjamin, Eyal Weizman, Brian Massumi, Tony Chakar, Mark Fisher, Todd Reisz and Michael Chertoff.