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Geometrics of a Basic Economic UnitThe courier, motorcycle, and armor meld into a single kinetic form. Flesh and engine blur — a portrait of speed, labor, and transformation in a rapid city.
Rice paper, sheet metal, tape.
Andrea Hunt x Alberto Ortega Trejo
Geometrics of a Basic Economic Unit, 2024. Beijing CN.
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Like A Flower We Will Dry Upon The Earth
A poetic report on water management in Mexico’s Central Valley, tracking the state’s representation of indigeneity through the making of México City’s sewage system.
Drone Footage: Lumbrera 5, Deep Sewage Monument, Grand Drainage Canal.
Andrea Hunt x Alberto Ortega Trejo
The Waters Run Murky, 2021. Buenos Aires AR.
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Gropius MeAn eros on practice and delirium — candid fetishizations of architectures — (x.) “architourism” — during the 2018 Venice Architecture Biennale by architects, designers, and artists.
Co-stars: Faysal Altunbozar, Kekeli Sumah, Daniel Salamanca, Xavier Robles Armas.
Gropius Me, 2018. Venice IT.
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This Lovely Palace Brings Such Joy
A translation of the presence and legacy of two urban objects of opposite scale implemented during Soviet-era urban renewal in Warsaw, Poland.
Various objects and texts.
This Lovely Palace Brings Such Joy, 2019. Chicago USA.
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One —a public domestic object— and the other —a monumental tower— are placed into dialog to question cultural production, state-making, and joy in architecture and urban design.
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