The presentation describes the process that led to what we call spatialising the discussion about space.
It is a process that goes from the beginning of Supertanker in 2002 to 2008
7. URBANITY
URBAN LIFE SUGGESTS MEETINGS, THE CONFRONTATION OF
DIFFERENCES, RECIPROCAL KNOWLEDGE AND
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT (INCLUDING IDEOLOGICAL AND POLITICAL
CONFRONTATION), WAYS OF LIVING, “PATTERNS”, WHICH COEXIST
IN THE CITY
HENRI LEFEBVRE
26. TERRAIN VAGUE
SIMPLE ORGANISATIONS ON THE TERRAIN VAGUE CAN BE SEEN
AS ... A STAGE IN ANY PERSONS PATH TO CONSIOUSNESS AND
COMMAND OF THE SURROUNDINGS
VILLY ØRSKOV
46. POROSITY
AT THE BASE OF THE CLIFF ITSELF, CAVES HAVE BEEN HEWN [...] AS
POROUS AS THIS STONE IS THE ARCHITECTURE. BUILDING AND
ACTION INTERPENETRATE IN THE COURTYARDS, ARCADES, AND
STAIRWAYS. IN EVERYTHING THEY PRESERVE THE SCOPE TO
BECOME A THEATRE OF NEW, UNFORESEEN THE STAMP OF
DEFINITIVE IS AVOIDED. NO SITUATION APPEARS INTENDED
FOREVER, NO FIGURE ASSERTS ITS “THUS AND NOT OTHERWISE”.
THIS IS HOW ARCHITECTURE, THE MOST BINDING PART OF THE
COMMUNAL RHYTHM, COMES INTO BEING HERE
WALTHER BENJAMIN