GMU:Artists Lab IV/Daria Dordina/Task 4: Difference between revisions

''Perhaps because the architectural structures themselves serve as a political expression, an expression of power and (immense) system, and the destruction of the system excites the imagination?''

3. To the previous question: where does the universal love of ruins (Ruinenlust, ruine porn) come from, is it just a relic of romanticism or something else?

4. In one popular children's book from the late USSR, the construction of the future was described, where houses are grown like mushrooms and look like something in between stalactites and oyster mushroom colonies. Something similar to the houses of Hundertwasser or Arakawa in an effort to cross the border of the usual vision of “home”. Does a person really hate straight lines, planes, angles so much? Is it really so important how the place where the person applies the label “my house” will look like?