02 | 2019 [Essay]
Michael A. Arbib | BAUKULTUR AND
SUBSIDIARITY IN A CYBERNETIC AGE

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Figure 1.

Was the Eiffel Tower inimical to Baukultur?

Figure 2.

There are two English translations of the 1921 series of essays, Vers une architecture. The 2007 cover captures the duality of the book – the engineering aesthetic of the automobile and the timeless beauty of the Parthenon

Figure 3.

The kotatsu, a traditional Japanese household furnishing re-imagined with electricity. https://www.tokyoweekender.com/2017/01/kotatsu-dining-for-winter-at-restauran-ts-on-a-train-and-at-home/

Figure 4.

People interacting within and with the interactive space Ada. (Image courtesy of Rodney Douglas.

Figure 5.

A view of WOHA’s Kampung Admiralty from an interior vantage point. (Courtesy of Richard Hassell; Photo credit Patrick Bingham-Hall.)chard Hassell; Photo credit Lim Weixiang.

Figure 6.

Kampung Admiralty viewed within the larger Singapore cityscape. (Courtesy of Ri-chard Hassell; Photo credit Lim Weixiang.)