Dichotomy 13: Near Buildings – Perceptions of Urban Landscapes

“Near Buildings” is devoted to an examination of the interstitial realm of architecture. This issue of Dichotomy is provocative in its thesis that architecture, after modernism, must be rethought, and that the realm “near building” is as important or even of greater importance that buildings themselves. It fundamentally provokes us to look to the social consequences of architecture once again.