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To Be Identified As Such, by Tommi Hilsee.Identity is a verb in that it’s very thingness as a thing is made via the act of identifying, tagging, defining, another.…View →
1 ́000 m² of desire, by Maja Liro .The Birth of the Clinic. , Michel Foucault argues that architecture is not just a materialisation of power relations but also a machine for the extraction of knowledge about the body and biopolitical entities such as “sexual identity” or “race”¹.…View →
A Reflection on the Materialistic You, by Robert van Overveld.Therefore, all the things we possess or do not possess are attributing to our identity. This implies that the things we own can be of great value for understanding ourselves and reminding us of things we find important.…View →
Where am I?, by Inez Margaux Van Oeveren.I hope to spark curiosity and reflection on how the built environment shapes our collective identity. By Inez Van Oeveren. Return to top ↑. More. from. Where? Links. Interested in becoming a. Pen Pal? Bnieuws. Instagram →. Facebook →. Issuu →.…View →
Bnieuws edition 56/03. Published January 2023.At times it’s a new habit, but in our case it’s two new creative writers who welcome the first issue of the year with their articles circulating around the search of identity.…View →
Writing Urban Places, by Nicole van Roij.Skopje is a city that faces a lot of challenges in relation to different social groups, extreme effects of neoliberalism and complex political issues related to identity.…View →
As the Wind Rises and Falls, by Tuyen Le.From start to finish, the identity of wind turbines is neglected by humans and the sustainable power industry. We love the sustainable energy from these turbines, but the options to “blow” another life into these giants are skimmed.…View →
50 Shades of Clay, by Jonas Althuis.It's not exactly the material of the future, and modern interpretations that have attempted to tackle these problems, such as stone-strips, seem to have lost all of the qualities that we do like about bricks; their robustness, their historic identity,…View →
LIVE, LAUGH, LABOR, by Tuyen Le.Even though the headquarters in China keep their identity entirely private, their marketing scheme has the whole buying generation in their hands. Have you ever come across an unpacking haul?…View →
Bnieuws edition 52/02. Published December 2018.Lost in Limbo can mean finding your identity, it can mean not knowing how to act when you find out new information but also: being lost doesn’t always mean something bad, the unknown can be exhilarating.…View →
Domestic calamities, by Federico Ruiz.Later, the identity of the mysterious woman is revealed: “I couldn’t find a home when I arrived in Amsterdam. She saved me from becoming homeless.”. C. lives in the countryside.…View →
Bnieuws edition 55/03. Published February 2022.The Modernist movement, for instance, did not seem to account for local identity, prompting the question of: Physical or Intangible?…View →
Physical or Intangible?, by Ksenija Onufrijeva.Starting with the modernist movement, the idea of architectural identity as seen in the local values of vernacularity went into processes of deconstruction, and turning into international style.…View →
Cheap Queens and Real Queens, by Minh Anh Nguyen.When art is a necessary form of expression that helps a person reconcile with their identity, they will pursue it at whatever cost. In 2019, Mikaela Straus, known by her stage name King Princess, released an album that included “Cheap Queen.”…View →
Modernism's Secret in the East, by Badar Haq.The new-born country was trying to position its new identity as a modern Islamic Republic.…View →
Closet and Climax, by Joey Lageschaar.Multiple years later, more confident in my queer identity, I found this experience to be shared with an amusing amount of queer peers. There is a particular community aspect when thinking of queer feelings of (be)longing.…View →
Fyre Festival, by Jack Oliver Petch.What happened is a tale of deception, false identity and manipulation that I haven’t seen since I studied Shakespeare. I watched the documentary. Fyre: The Greatest Party That Never Happened. on Netflix and I can’t stop thinking about it. All of it.…View →
Collective Trauma - War and Humour , by Oliwia Jackowska.This shared experience gives nations, cities, ethnic minorities, genders or even families a new identity of which the sentiment is only fully understood within these groups.…View →
The Archetypal Bias of Scale Figures Catalogs, by Romain Touron.Called “Ergonomy”, this process tends to smooth out all forms of individualities to come to a global and generic figure that a broader population could identify to.…View →
The Impact of Juicy, Crispy Fried Chicken on Architecture and the Built Environment, by Nathan Kramer.was no longer to be an art form, but a science, focussed on an absolutely precisely measurable results; the most ‘scientifically rational’ way of designing was to be universal, a standard form which should be implemented everywhere, regardless of the identity…View →
Escaping Efficiency, by Maja Liro and Saartje Nibbering.I’m sure there were many significant ones - even the act of moving from country to country is in itself a constant process of letting go, which I can also identify with.…View →
Where is..., by The Datum Collective.Recently the Datum group adopted the term to our identity. The presence of this word has started conversations questioning the role of solidarity and collectives in the architecture and design industry in and out of academic settings.…View →
BOOP IT, by Jonathan Kaye.This lends critical evaluation a fluid identity as objectivity and subjectivity are combined in dynamic measure.…View →