David Kohn: Jujitsu Urbanism
Thursday 22 April 2010, 6:30pm, Forum
Jujitsu Urbanism is the title of a recent essay written by David Kohn published in Materials Architecture Design Environment, Issue 5 (click for download). The essay uses an analogy between the hard and soft techniques of martial arts and approaches to urban design to explore ideas of energy redeployment in the contemporary city.
Projects to be presented include: Deptford Creekside Charrette, Modern Art, Flash, Stable Acre, Carrer Avinyo, Seven Courtyards and Tutti a Tavola, the opening event for the 2010 Milan Furniture Fair.
