Submitted by Marco Casagrande
Performative space: the loose boundary of architecture
Finland Architecture News - Dec 11, 2009 - 10:21 11110 views
Architects Rebecca Jones and Nathalie Pozzi met in the Watermill Center in Southampton, Long Island while working with theater designer and artist Robert Wilson. Naturally, a discussion around theater and architecture developed – granting each of them a new understanding of their interests in the field. An initial exchange regarding the work of Marco Casagrande led to the discovery of many other architectural projects that embrace performance in their design. This article is the beginning of their larger research into the concept of “performative architecture.”
“Design follows drama” Marco Casagrande
www.epifanio.eu/nr11/eng/PERFORMATIVE.html