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Zany beetroot: architecture, autopoiesis, and the spatial formations of late capital [PDF]
Using a pedagogic experiment at an architectural school in Tallinn as an empirical and conceptual starting point, this article explores the significance of autopoiesis in contemporary urban design. We suggest that organic processes—in this case the use of vegetable peels as a novel substrate—have been widely deployed in architectural discourse as a ...
Krivý, Maroš, Gandy, Matthew
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Financial System Architecture and the Co-Evolution of Banks and Capital Markets [PDF]
We study how financial system architecture evolves through the development of banks and financial markets. The predominant existing view is that banks and markets compete, which often contradicts actual patterns of development. We show that banks and markets exhibit three forms of interaction: they compete, they complement each other, and they co ...
Anjan V. Thakor, Fenghua Song
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Architecture under Capital: On Sérgio Ferro
It is probably safe to say that every architect knows a dozen anecdotes about construction workers: how they misunderstood a drawing, how they executed something in a completely different way than intended, how they devised a workaround or a trick. We tend to interpret these episodes as amusing or annoying deviations from a production that we tacitly ...
Silke Kapp
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The social architecture of capitalism [PDF]
A dynamic model of the social relations between workers and capitalists is introduced. The model is deduced from the assumption that the law of value is an organising principle of modern economies. The model self-organises into a dynamic equilibrium with statistical properties that are in close qualitative and in many cases quantitative agreement with ...
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Architectural dimensions of socially driven venture capital firms: social innovation in the capital markets [PDF]
PurposePrivate equity and venture capital (VC) firms in the capital markets sector invest capital with the primary goal of delivering economic value. However, some firms in the capital markets sector have started to shift this focus to create (i.e. invest in) social value.
Jones, Raymond J., Salimath, Manjula S.
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A Study on the Layout and Architecture of Royal Capital Bangkok
Noh, Jang Suh
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An evaluation of architectural monuments in Afghanistan as in the capital city, Kabul
Afghanistan as a multi-cultural country witnesses a diversity of architectural styles influenced by many civilizations. Architecture in the Kabul city, the capital of Afghanistan, encompasses styles before emerging Islamic and after emerging Islamic religion.
Ahmad Walid Ayoobi+1 more
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Flows of Capitalism, Flows of Architecture
How can architecture, a discipline so tightly intertwined with money, resist neoliberalism? Is architecture inevitably consigned, with Tafuri or Aureli, to a stoic or eremitic resignation? Or, with Sorkin, to a series of disconnected tactics? This paper takes a hint from Fredric Jameson to suggest that Deleuze and Guattari’s positive transformation of ...
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Game of capitals: Production of influential online architecture
The grassroots can become an online influencer with the help of social media. Similarly, an online influencer mode is applicable in the architecture field. This study introduces the term “influential online architecture” (IOA) and aims to understand the cause and promotion of the IOA phenomenon and its impact on architecture.
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On capital and architecture: architectural capital in the constitution of society
Reflecting on society and the diverse assets at our disposal through which we shape our place within it signifies comprehending the multiple dimensions that constitute it. For Pierre Bourdieu, it is crucial to understand the various types of capital (resources, means and capacities) that we mobilize in order to meet our needs, and that characterize ...
Bruna da Cunha Kronenberger+1 more
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