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Current Issue:
Domus 912
Cover
Waterfall effect for the benches and the table made of a highly refined glass worked entirely by hand. Tokujin Yoshioka, Optical Glass Bar, Tokyo.
Editorial. The insecure ways of security
Flavio Albanese. The insecure ways of security
News, events, competitions, projects
Edited by Silvia Monaco
What’s the use of architecture?
Rebuilding the Sans Souci cinema in Soweto. Design and text by
26’10 South Architects, Lindsay Bremner
The heart of the desert
The Salam Centre
for Cardiac Surgery brings architecture back to the ethical dimension. Design by Tamassociati
with Pietro Parrino, Gino Strada. Text by Francesca Picchi
In the shadow of children in flower
In a new school, the use of
transparency transforms the perception of distances. Design by Elisabetta Terragni
with Paola Frigerio, Mike Dolinski. Texts by Elisabetta Terragni
In/out, near/far
A bridge-observatory in the forest and a made-to-measure house-cave. Design by Sami Rintala. Text by Francesca Picchi
Magnetic music
The new Concert and
Congress Centre stands out as the focal point of Uppsala’s newly balanced urban planning. Design by
Henning Larsen Architects.
Text by Sebastiano Brandolini
A poetic elsewhere
On the outskirts of Paris, a theatrical landscape made up of sets. Design by Bernard Lassus. Text by Luisa Limido
The Zürich Wall
Two houses divided and united by a dynamic concrete wall. Design by Christian Kerez. Text by Stefano Casciani
Lost in the tropics
On the Pacific coast of Mexico, a holiday home
for discriminating travellers. Design by Eduardo Cadaval
& Clara Solà-Morales. Text by Laura Bossi
Wayne Berg, Gallatin County Detention Center
Reclusion as environmental design. Text by Luigi Spinelli. Photos by Paul Warchol and archivi Domus.
Intersections: Insecurity: “Liquid fear” and
widespread control
Contributions by Stéphane Leman-Langlois, Stefano Catucci,
Isabella Merzagora Betsos, Vincenzo Scalia, Marco Ragonese, Pippo Ciorra, Paolo C. Conti,
Daniele Gasparinetti. Edited by
Rita Capezzuto.
Graphic design by
tomato – Simon Taylor, John Warwicker
Brothers in design
A look at the work of some young international designers. Text by Maria Cristina Tommasini
Relighting New York
It’s a radical
rethinking of familiar strategies. A project where the light source shaped the design. Design by
Thomas Phifer and Partners.
Text by Michael Webb
YOUprison
Twelve reflections on the limitation of space and freedom at the Sandretto Foundation. Text by Diller Scofidio + Renfro
I won’t drown on that levee
The shock report by Ashley HuntTesto. Text by Irene Calderoni
The Prince paradox
Traditional and subdued, yet rapidly rising. Text by Daniel Birnbaum
Another day another day another day
The latest video by Gianfranco Baruchello. Text by Cecilia Alemani
Ontological Twist
Power and the mechanisms of domination in the
cruel detainee-guard role-play in Repetition, by Artur Zmijewski. Text by Tomasz Fudala
Ghost citizens
The “business of freedom” exposed in Correction by Fiona Tan. Text by Francesco Bonami
Il bar invisibile
A small solid/liquid lounge for a Japanese art collector. Design by Tokujin Yoshioka. Text by Stefano Casciani
Books
Widespread surveillance practices. 500 ACRES.
Bodily and cognitive functions and bioaesthetics. Austrian fragments. The wealth of poverty. Edited by
Gianmario Andreani
Rassegna: Lights
The functional contents of light and lighting
systems win over thanks to the variety of attractive forms devised by designers. Edited by
Maria Cristina Tommasini