Forensic Architecture’s video work Triple Chaser, and its projects investigating architectures and their complicity in state-sanctioned violence, gets a profile in Daily Beast this week.  “My desire to be an architect was to use architecture as a social and political tool, and I realized that architecture is not about designing buildings,” says founder Eyal Weizman. “Architecture is a way of seeing the spatial dimensions of relationships of people, of societies, and the way they exist in space. Architecture is a way to analyze a violation of human rights, to unpack the politics in a way that other frameworks are perhaps not.”

Read more at Daily Beast

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