AR / 2024 / Architecture and Irony

Contents

Introduction

Emmanuel Petit
Catching Flak
On the Irony of Fortresses

Anna Neimark, Michael Osman
Who Laughs Last?
The Architecture of Entertainment as a Paradigm of Serious Irony from Cedric Price to the Present Day

Cesira Sissi Roselli
After / Image

Sam Jacob
Transfer of Power
A Calendar of Classical Contradictions from Trump to Biden

Kyle Dugdale
Re-enter Pliocene
Irony and Sincerity in Speculative Architectural Fiction

George Papamattheakis
AI: Peter Pan’s Runaway Shadow, Digital Twins and an Intelligently Artificial Architecture of Irony
Rhetoric and Form

Ralitza Petit
Feral Surfaces
A More-Than-Human Perspective on New York’s Wild Side

Ariane Lourie Harrison
Humorous Irony in Guild House and BEST Products Stores
How an Architecture of Communication Can Fail to Communicate

Katerina Zacharopoulou
Cold War Architectures
Global Discourses, Slovenian Practices, and Ideological Fractures

Nika Grabar
Architectural Irony and the Sarajevo City Hall
A Symbol of Cultural Paradox

Lejla Odobašić Novo