1st Edition
Architecture as Environmental Media Rendering the Planetary
Introduction: A Possible Bouquet: Rifts and Realisms in Environmental Media
Daniel Jacobs
Part 1. Rendering Visible
1. Temporal Constructs in Designed Forests: Narratives of Progress, Cyclicality, and Concurrence
Dan Handel
2. Perfect Incompleteness
Yves Moreau of Muoto in Conversation with Daniel Jacobs
3. The Material Geopolitics of Sand
Galen Pardee
4. Surrounded by Sea, Haunted by Dust
Danika Cooper
Part 2. Rendering Sensible
5. The Map and the Medicine Wheel: Architecture as Cosmic Instrument
Ali Karimi
6. Eco Logics
Michael Wang in Conversation with Daniel Jacobs
7. Forces of Nature: Rendering Environmental Empathy in a Digital World
Debbie Chen
8. Collaborative Game Simulation and Toxic Embodiment in the Anthropocene:
A Consciousness of Mud…EXCUSE MY DUST
Leah Wulfman
Part 3. Rendering Actionable
9. Embodied Colonialism, Post-Colonial Counternarratives and Archives of the Future
Cruz Garcia and Nathalie Frankowski
10. Ambiguous Practices
Andrea Trimarchi of Formafantasma in Conversation with Daniel Jacobs
11. Radical Ruralisms: Insurgent Spaces for Land and Food Sovereignty
Stephanie Kyuyoung Lee
12. Planting Buildings
Summer Islam of Material Cultures
Biography
Daniel Jacobs is Instructional Assistant Professor at the Gerald D. Hines College of Architecture and Design at the University of Houston and co-founder of the research and design collaborative HOME-OFFICE. His work examines the politics of environmental representation in architecture and the changing role of labor production in architecture. Jacobs is a registered architect in Texas and New York.
