Jul 30, 11:33 pm
Interview published in Nikkei Architecture
This rapid expansion of the city has inevitably created a new architectural phenomenon: individual high-rise blocks grouped together by virtue of proximity and with little or no surroundings create distinguished skylines.
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George has contributed to the With/Without publication by Bidoun
Sharjah Biennial 8, 4 April – 4 June 2007
‘Still Life: Art, Ecology and the Politics of Change’
George has contributed to the Al Manakh publication by Archis Foundation
George has contributed to the publication The Superlative City Dubai and the Urban Condition in the Early Twenty-First Century
The Dubai Experiment soon became the the Dubai Phenomenon. Is this now the beginning of the Dubai Success?
George moderated and presented at the Architecture + Tourism Conference, IAU Dubai Campus, 2 March 2007
Instant City: The Rise of Dubai. First in a series of dialogues which addresses the relations between architecture, power, and political dissent. Debate between Kees Christiaanse and George Katodrytis. Moderated by Roemer van Toorn.
The city is full of small bits of energy and light sources that make up a global illumination system. By utilizing the local matrix, it is possible to re-invent urban lighting.