Operative boundary : a series of exaggerated studies along the US-MEX border

Thesis: M. Arch., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture, February 2014.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Amaya, Jorge Moe
Other Authors: William O'Brien Jr.
Format: Thesis
Language:eng
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/87537
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spelling mit-1721.1/875372019-04-11T13:04:30Z Operative boundary : a series of exaggerated studies along the US-MEX border A series of exaggerated studies along the United States-Mexican border Amaya, Jorge Moe William O'Brien Jr. Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Architecture. Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Architecture. Architecture. Thesis: M. Arch., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture, February 2014. "January 16, 2014."--Abstract, page 3. Cataloged from PDF version of thesis. Includes bibliographical references (pages 102-103). Operating somewhere between the earnest public servant and the activist architect: the subversive project configures specifications as informatively objective. Architecture and technology bound to a physical wall where policy operates as an architectural intervention and the immediacy of information transforms the social-techno sphere. More specifically, the method employed for this thesis will more closely examine national policy for Nogales, AZ and describe the elements which make up the current wall while understanding its lineage. Through that lens, the project of documenting and ultimately creating a series of case studies will exaggerate and insult the condition of border. by Jorge Moe Amaya. M. Arch. 2014-05-23T19:43:06Z 2014-05-23T19:43:06Z 2014 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/87537 880134327 eng M.I.T. theses are protected by copyright. They may be viewed from this source for any purpose, but reproduction or distribution in any format is prohibited without written permission. See provided URL for inquiries about permission. http://dspace.mit.edu/handle/1721.1/7582 103 pages application/pdf n-us--- n-mx--- n-us-az Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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