“Wrapped objects of resilience” depict urban scenes in a state of limbo, balancing presence and disappearance and highlighting their instability. Paradoxically, however, this imbalance is… Read More »Wrapped objects of resilience.
A series of four pictures contextualizing the threat of tipping points in our daily lives. Using the special properties of argentic paper when exposed to… Read More »Dealing with tipping points.
Have we all gone blind? How did we lose our sight? But do we even want to get it back? Aide-toi et le ciel t’aidera ,… Read More »Stop calling me resilient.
Inspired by the artists featured in the Pinault Foundation’s exhibition, “Minimal,”(1) the grid, omnipresent in our cities, is one of the most striking examples of… Read More »The grid of urban resilience.
While November 13th will forever remain a painful memory, there is one event whose significance may have escaped some people. On this grim anniversary, the… Read More »November 13th.
As spaces that shape our lives together and invite us to reflect on who we are, public transportation areas should help restore meaning to the… Read More »As if the streets themselves were breathing.
Far from being limited to the academic transmission of knowledge, education represents a collective process of continuous learning. It shapes citizens who are capable of… Read More »About UR and education
Mr. President, Ladies and Gentlemen, Our house is burning down and we’re blind to it. Nature, mutilated and overexploited, can no longer regenerate and we… Read More »Cognitive biases
Though Japan is often cited as an example of resilience, it is difficult to visit this country without wondering about its duality. On the one… Read More »The Japanese paradox
The concept of urban resilience is regularly criticized on the grounds that adapting to the uncertainty of our ecological and social environment is the result… Read More »Bouncing forward with abstraction.