Re: [-empyre-] Resilient Latin America: Reconnecting Urban Policyand the Collective's Imagination

2012-03-28 Thread Ana Valdés
Thank you Alejandro for an interesting text! And Brian and Teddy! After reading all those posts regarding the city and it's possibilities and challenges I was thinking about the origin of the cities. Who made the cities and for whom the cities were built? I think I need to go to Diegos rich text

Re: [-empyre-] Resilient Latin America: Reconnecting Urban Policyand the Collective's Imagination

2012-03-28 Thread Brian Holmes
On 03/28/2012 04:52 AM, Ala Plastica wrote: In contrast to this idea of natural understanding, an intervention in the environment is often conceived as an occupation based on the idea of transport corridors. In this way, zones are divided according to economic interests and the imagery is

Re: [-empyre-] Resilient Latin America: Reconnecting Urban Policyand the Collective's Imagination

2012-03-28 Thread Ala Plastica
To: empyre@lists.cofa.unsw.edu.au Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2012 11:58 AM Subject: Re: [-empyre-] Resilient Latin America: Reconnecting Urban Policyand the Collective's Imagination On 03/28/2012 04:52 AM, Ala Plastica wrote: In contrast to this idea of natural understanding, an intervention

Re: [-empyre-] Resilient Latin America: Reconnecting Urban Policyand the Collective's Imagination

2012-03-28 Thread Brian Holmes
To: empyre@lists.cofa.unsw.edu.au Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2012 11:58 AM Subject: Re: [-empyre-] Resilient Latin America: Reconnecting Urban Policyand the Collective's Imagination On 03/28/2012 04:52 AM, Ala Plastica wrote: In contrast to this idea of natural understanding, an intervention

Re: [-empyre-] Resilient Latin America: Reconnecting Urban Policyand the Collective's Imagination

2012-03-28 Thread Ala Plastica
Latin America: Reconnecting Urban Policyand the Collective's Imagination On 03/28/2012 04:52 AM, Ala Plastica wrote: In contrast to this idea of natural understanding, an intervention in the environment is often conceived as an occupation based on the idea of transport corridors. In this way