Oase #114 2023 architecture James Spencer

James Spencer

discusses the process of dismantling racist and colonial powers structures in U

and what is at stake for architecture in the economics of culture

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from which it just wants to be awakened

Oase #114 2023 architecture James SpencerDespite climate catastrophes, increasing inequality and growing geopolitical instability, architecture remains stubbornly optimistic about the future. More than this: it usually sees itself as the discipline best capable of showing society a way out of disaster. Optimism seems to be a genuine strategy that strongly shapes architectural and urban design practice. We can hardly imagine a different and hopefully better built future if we are not