Georama of Trash
In its material dimension, the land receives both the positive and negative externalities of human life. Trash, for instance, is a negative externality that also reaches the ground, but that is conveniently placed ‘out of sight’. This project by Design Earth, however, proposes an opposite strategy:...
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Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Escuela de Arquitectura/SciELO
2017
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/106287 https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3202-6523 |
Summary: | In its material dimension, the land receives both the positive and negative externalities of human life. Trash, for instance, is a negative externality that also reaches the ground, but that is conveniently placed ‘out of sight’. This project by Design Earth, however, proposes an opposite strategy: in a society that only reacts to fetishistic spectacularization, perhaps it is not unreasonable to think of projects that transform the trash into an architectural spectacle. |
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