Ignacio G.Galán: Disabling architectures and restroom politics / Studio elli
Studio elii presents the Lecture 'Disabling architectures and restroom politics' by Ignacio G.Galán (USA), related to our #04 Domesticity instruction: Bodies politics. Domestic experiments with yourself. Domestic gender, race and age. From blackbox to reblackbox. Domestic choreographies. Other dailies routines and rituals. Typologies. How does domesticity touch your body? How many domestic melodramas are you living? Our life is a script.
Ignacio G.Galán is an architect and historian based in New York, where he is Assistant Professor at Barnard and Columbia Colleges. His work explores the way in which architecture mediates power, shapes bodies, and articulates social relations. His collaborative design projects have been awarded in several competitions and are part of the permanent collection of the Pompidou Center. His scholarship has been included in major journals such as the Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, the Journal of Design History, the Journal of Architecture, and the Architectural Review, among others. He is a co-editor of Radical Pedagogies (MITP 2022) and After Belonging (Lars Muller, 2016). He has participated in several exhibitions including the Lisbon Architecture Triennale 2013, the Venice Architecture Biennale 2014 and 2021, the collective show Towards a New Commons at the Center for Architecture in New York (2022), and he was the chief curator, with the After Belonging Agency, of the Oslo Architecture Triennale 2016.
Ignacio G.Galán is an architect and historian based in New York, where he is Assistant Professor at Barnard and Columbia Colleges. His work explores the way in which architecture mediates power, shapes bodies, and articulates social relations. His collaborative design projects have been awarded in several competitions and are part of the permanent collection of the Pompidou Center. His scholarship has been included in major journals such as the Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, the Journal of Design History, the Journal of Architecture, and the Architectural Review, among others. He is a co-editor of Radical Pedagogies (MITP 2022) and After Belonging (Lars Muller, 2016). He has participated in several exhibitions including the Lisbon Architecture Triennale 2013, the Venice Architecture Biennale 2014 and 2021, the collective show Towards a New Commons at the Center for Architecture in New York (2022), and he was the chief curator, with the After Belonging Agency, of the Oslo Architecture Triennale 2016.
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- Studio elii. BA6 + MA2