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[bracket] is a collaboration of Archinect and InfraNet Lab, and is composed of a collection of diverse editors and an open-source contributing membership.

[bracket] is an annual publication documenting issues overlooked yet central to our cultural milieu that have evolved out of the new disciplinary territory at the intersection of architecture, environment and, now, digital culture. It is no coincidence that the professional term architect can also now refer to information architects, and that the word community can also now refer to an online comm

unity. [bracket] is a publishing platform for ideas charting the complex overlap of the sphere of architecture and online social spheres. Seeking new voices and talent, [bracket] is structured around an open call for entries. The series will look at thematics in our age of globalization that are shaping the built environment in radically significant and yet unexpected ways.

11/06/2021

Bracket [Takes Action] (ARD Publishers) features NHDM's () design research project, “(No) Stop Marconi." The authors posit, "If deployed throughout the empty towers in the city, the strategies laid out in (No) Stop Marconi could afford the intensified nodes of the public realm with the forms and framework of participation. This transforms the seeming predicament of decline and disuse into a civic opportunity—the re-making of the city from the excesses of the market.” Read more about the project in Bracket [Takes Action], Link in Bio.

N H D M is a New York-based practice for design and research in architecture and urbanism, founded by its partners Nahyun Hwang and David Eugin Moon. hwang

04/06/2021

Bracket [Takes Action] (ARD Publishers) features Christopher Roach’s () essay “Whatever Happened to Action?” He looks at the role of activism in forms of urbanism. Roach states: “Perhaps what
differentiates our particular form of agency from the protestor or politician is that the act of design is by necessity both distanced from its subject through abstraction and representation, and pro-
active in its organization and shaping of material processes, rather than reactive to the diffuse and fragmentary forces shaping the city.” He contextualizes these ideas through the work of published by design by
Roach is principal of Studio VARA and senior adjunct professor at

27/05/2021

Bracket [Takes Action] features Matthew Mazzotta's practice of producing collective space.

Matthew Mazzotta works at the intersection of art, activism, and urbanism, focusing on the power of the built environment to shape our relationships and experiences.

Image: Open House by Matthew Mazzota

11/05/2021

Bracket [Takes Action] features Mimi Zeiger’s () essay “ ”. Mimi examines Action and radicality through a critique of labor and biennales.

Mimi Zeiger is a Los Angeles-based critic, editor, and curator.

Image: Manuel Shvartzberg and Yolande Daniels reading the manifesto of The Architecture Lobby at the protest at the Venice Biennale 2014.
IMAGE: COURTESY OF THE ARCHITECTURE LOBBY

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