The House Gone Missing: The Digital Turn and the Architecture of Dwelling

The digital turn in architecture seems to have displaced the house as a paradigm for architectural theory. Omitting the house, and with it, housing and dwelling as key sites for the reconstitution of the discipline, recent theorisations of the digital in architecture have almost exclusively focused on new methods of production and notions of...

Rethinking Relationality

The text presents a discussion of possible connections between the ideas of Erik Rietveld and concepts of relationality and materiality in modern architecture, with a special focus on Dutch Structuralism and the New Brutalism.

New Figurations in Architecture Theory: From Queer Performance to Becoming Trans

The editorial introduction to this Footprint issue maps some of the latest developments in the field of queer studies and the realm of architecture and urban design. The aim is for a productive exchange between the fields since queer theory can be instrumental in moving beyond the heteronormative dominance in architectural thinking, which is...