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Building Digital Stories: Architecture and Cartography Meet Documentary and Journalism
Author(s) -
Killing Alison
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
architectural design
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.128
H-Index - 22
eISSN - 1554-2769
pISSN - 0003-8504
DOI - 10.1002/ad.2339
Subject(s) - architecture , studio , representation (politics) , journalism , visual arts , media studies , architectural engineering , sociology , history , engineering , political science , law , art , politics
Architects' skills of spatial analysis and representation can be put to good use in surprisingly diverse fields. In the case of Alison Killing , whose studio Killing Architects is based in Rotterdam, they serve to raise public awareness and understanding of topical issues such as migration and climate change. She reveals what motivated her to branch out in this direction, describes a recent self‐initiated project in detail, and notes how the Netherlands' well‐known culture of encouraging designers to pursue research has helped.

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