Beatriz Colomina

Architectural historian and theorist who has written extensively on questions of architecture, art, technology, sexuality and media. Founding Director of the interdisciplinary Media and Modernity Program at Princeton University and Professor and Director of Graduate Studies in the School of Architecture.

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Portable utopias

Little magazines in architecture during the 1960s and 1970s

Struggle in the street was combined with otherworldly utopias in the low budget, small circulation architectural magazines of the 1960s and 1970s. Free of the constraints of finance and convention, the genre served as an international platform for experimental design and discourse and was instrumental in the progress of architectural modernity.