@jack_self

Founder Self Engineering (https://xitter.cf/t.co/0Q4rR61I3B, https://xitter.cf/t.co/CfBgq6nILI). Editor-in-Chief @RealRvw.

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👉 Hot topics to be discussed in the #Commonfield #conference 𝗢𝗻 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗳 wt Freek Persyn 51N4E + @jack_self (REAL). 🔜 Tomorrow Nov 106.30 pm, CCB. Have you bough your ticket?
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the end of the starchitect era, cc —@jack_self architectural-review.com/ess…

Rem Koolhaas (1944–)

Koolhaas’s heroic trajectory provides an impossible formula for success, combining unquestioned genius with a waning culture of willigness to embrace the figure of the starchitect

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From the Archives: @jack_self of @RealFdn on aesthetics, and the importance of having a strong sense of purpose in ones practice. If you’re interested in architecture, writing, philosophy, and publishing, check out ep.37 with Jack Self. scratchingthesurface.fm/post… #SurfacePodcast
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"we mistake what we read for what we already thought." – @jack_self, @RealRvw issue no. 8
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door handles in our Tongdean project...expertly made by ize ironmongery and fitted by @MagnificentWCo following the designs unearthed by @jack_self - these are the handles Mies Van Der Rohe designed for the unbuilt Mansion House project in London. And they are awesome
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What if #privacy, a #luxury valued by 99% of population, could be find in a bathroom? Find it out in the #article of @jack_self (of @RealVW and @RealFdn) for #DefiningLuxury, the #TopicOfTheMonth in #RocaGallery: ow.ly/Pwku50xbOg2
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Good housing shouldn’t just be for the rich, housing is for everyone in @AmyFrearson’s @dezeen article regarding the #meanhome exhibition @the_bsr. “Designing a new housing model for the masses is the most urgent task facing architects today” @jack_self dezeen.com/2019/06/12/radica… – at Nelson, England

Humans "unlikely to survive this century" without radical changes to housing says Jack Self

Designing a new housing model for the masses is the most urgent task facing architects says Jack Self, co-curator of the Mean Home exhibition.

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With the protests in Hong Kong bigger than ever, now seemed a good time to put online my piece on colonialism, opium and my own Cantonese heritage, written for @RealRvw. Thank you to @jack_self for taking a chance with it, over so many Chinese cigarettes > docs.google.com/document/d/1…
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Juanito@VillabencH14 Jul 2019
Worth every word: @jack_self interviews @virgilabloh: ‘we need changing the entire social discourse around masculinity in order to promote gender equality’ (equanimity). Question: have we gotten started?
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A highlight from the 2018-2019 academic year: Enjoy this recording of @jack_self's lecture "Attitude as Form" on the latest episode of Rice Architecture's podcast Tête-à-Tête. buff.ly/2QHYBxW
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Maksy@maksy_taxi26 Sep 2019
Reviewing beautiful cooperative housing design by Peter Märkli @jack_self ends with familiar “impossibility of Märkli’s object ever replicated in my city”. I hope it’s not “ever”...
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"There were quite a lot of messages being relayed indirectly and via encrypted telephone calls" – @jack_self on interviewing Chelsea Manning for @RealRvw stackmagazines.com/architect…
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Archinect@archinect28 Mar 2019
Archinect Outpost is now stocking Real Review 8, featuring interviews with Virgil Abloh and Chelsea Manning @jack_self arcnct.co/2HW3yAZ
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Listen to #Archifutures contributor and @FA_Platform alumni, @jack_self on @surfacepodcast scratchingthesurface.fm/post… About the goals and ideas behind @RealRvw, the types of discourses we’d like to see around architecture and design, and more.
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Broch N’ Talk with @jack_self and Maria Nicanor
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The latest @SerpentineUK Podcast On Work is now live > radio.serpentinegalleries.or… with @byranadasgupta @n_srnck @helenlewis @jack_self - Hosted by @SinforVictory @lpietroiusti
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Revisiting Biosphere II bit.ly/2HJKwPO @Archinect @Jack_Self @RealRvw via #PlacesWire
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Thank you to everyone who joined us last night for the Peggy Deamer lecture. The next @RDAHouston and Plat Journal Lecture will be on Monday, October 22 with @jack_self, director of the REAL Foundation at 7:00 p.m. at @MATCHouston. buff.ly/2PnQRQn
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It’s official: I’m the @ArchReview’s 16th editor in its 122-year history. It’s slightly surreal, hugely humbling, and extremely exciting 🥂
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The emergence of smart technology in the home is a good thing. Discuss... But first read @jack_self's view in his guest column: roy.ac/2Cm3Ccj
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