A Puta da Leitura: Book Reviews: Recent Episodes
Rádio Antecâmara / Julia Albani
A PUTA DA LEITURA. Books, Talks, Radio and Drinks. Concerned with publishing in architecture and curious about diverse perspectives taking shape of a book, a magazine or a newspaper, A PUTA DA LEITURA emerges as a pop-up book store, organised by Antecâmara Radio and Gallery, and curated by Julia Albani. A PUTA DA LEITURA: BOOK REVIEWS is a podcast of audio book reviews, that were produced for and discussed during the TALKS. Julia Albani is Lisbon-based curator, critic and communication strategist, specialized in inspiring and facilitating exchange between individuals and institutions within the fields of humanizing architecture and urbanism. She has studied Art and Architectural History, Philosophy and Literature in Dresden, Bologna, Barcelona and Berlin. She has been Managing Director at the Swiss Architecture Museum in Basel (2007-2009), Co-Curator of the Portuguese representation at the Venice Architecture Biennale in 2010, Head of the curatorial department at the Lisbon Architecture Triennale (2009-2012), and was Co-Director of BUREAU N in Berlin, Basel and Lisbon (2012-2016). In 2016, she joined the Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) as Associate Director, Communications, and, since September 2018, leads the CCA’s international relations.
Book Review por Pedro Campos Costa
Las arquitecturas del fin mundo
Uriel Fogué
Puente Editores
ISBN 9788412428728
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A PUTA DA LEITURA
Books, Talks, Radio and Drinks
Interessados em edições de arquitectura e curiosos sobre as diversas perspectivas na arquitectura que tomam forma de um livro, de uma revista ou de um jornal, convidamos a juntar-se a nós durante três dias de A PUTA DA LEITURA na Antecâmara. Coincidindo com a Feira do Livro de Lisboa'21, convidamos um grupo de editoras com uma selecção de três títulos cada um, disponível aqui, na livraria pop-up.
Julia Albani (Herford, 1977)
Julia Albani é curadora, crítica e estrategista de comunicação, que inspira e facilita o intercâmbio entre indivíduos e instituições nos campos da humanização da arquitetura e do urbanismo. Vive e trabalha em Lisboa. Estudou História de Arte e Arquitetura, Filosofia, e Literatura em Dresden, Bolonha, Barcelona e Berlim. Foi Directora de Projecto no Swiss Architecture Museum em Basileia (2007-2009), Co-Curadora da representação Portuguesa à Bienal de Arquitetura de Veneza em 2010; Coordenadora do departamento curatorial da Trienal de Arquitetura de Lisboa (2009-2012), Co-Directora de BUREAU N em Berlim, Basel e Lisboa (2012-2016). Em 2016 juntou-se ao Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) como Diretora de Comunicação, e desde Setembro 2018 é a responsável das relações internacionais do CCA.
Fundador da Campos Costa Arquitetos, Pedro Campos Costa é arquiteto, professor, editor e autor multidisciplinar. Foi Curador do Pavilhão Português na 14ª Exposição Internacional de Arquitetura_La Biennale di Venezia, com o projeto “Homeland. News from Portugal” (2014).
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A PUTA DA LEITURA
Books, Talks, Radio and Drinks
Concerned with publishing in architecture and curious about diverse perspectives taking shape of a book, a magazine or a newspaper, A PUTA DA LEITURA emerges as a pop-up book store, organised by Antecâmara Radio and Gallery, and curated by Julia Albani.
A PUTA DA LEITURA: BOOK REVIEWS is a podcast of audio book reviews, that were produced for and discussed during the TALKS.
Julia Albani is Lisbon-based curator, critic and communication strategist, specialized in inspiring and facilitating exchange between individuals and institutions within the fields of humanizing architecture and urbanism. She has studied Art and Architectural History, Philosophy and Literature in Dresden, Bologna, Barcelona and Berlin. She has been Managing Director at the Swiss Architecture Museum in Basel (2007-2009), Co-Curator of the Portuguese representation at the Venice Architecture Biennale in 2010, Head of the curatorial department at the Lisbon Architecture Triennale (2009-2012), and was Co-Director of BUREAU N in Berlin, Basel and Lisbon (2012-2016). In 2016, she joined the Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) as Associate Director, Communications, and, since September 2018, leads the CCA’s international relations.
Book Review por Beatriz Duarte
Revista PLOT 60
Vivienda multifamiliar en Buenos Aires - Ana Smud + Alberto Smud, Sucre 812. Cottet, Iachetti + Cabrera, Pieretti, Zapiola 301. MoGS, Bonpland 1548.
Bruther - Maison Julie-Victoire Daubié, Residencia estudiantil y estacionamiento reversible.
Jardines - Jardín de infantes en Engelbach, Innauer Matt Architekten. Jardín infantil Bambú, Gonzalo Mardones V. Guardería infantil Trumpf, Barkow Leibinger.
Edição OCT/NOV 2021
ISSN 1853-1997
Por direção deJuan Lagrutta e Rodrigo Kommers Wender
Editada e desenhada em Buenos Aires (em espanhol). Revista bimensal
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A PUTA DA LEITURA
Books, Talks, Radio and Drinks
Interessados em edições de arquitectura e curiosos sobre as diversas perspectivas na arquitectura que tomam forma de um livro, de uma revista ou de um jornal, convidamos a juntar-se a nós durante três dias de A PUTA DA LEITURA na Antecâmara. Coincidindo com a Feira do Livro de Lisboa'21, convidamos um grupo de editoras com uma selecção de três títulos cada um, disponível aqui, na livraria pop-up.
Julia Albani (Herford, 1977)
Julia Albani é curadora, crítica e estrategista de comunicação, que inspira e facilita o intercâmbio entre indivíduos e instituições nos campos da humanização da arquitetura e do urbanismo. Vive e trabalha em Lisboa. Estudou História de Arte e Arquitetura, Filosofia, e Literatura em Dresden, Bolonha, Barcelona e Berlim. Foi Directora de Projecto no Swiss Architecture Museum em Basileia (2007-2009), Co-Curadora da representação Portuguesa à Bienal de Arquitetura de Veneza em 2010; Coordenadora do departamento curatorial da Trienal de Arquitetura de Lisboa (2009-2012), Co-Directora de BUREAU N em Berlim, Basel e Lisboa (2012-2016). Em 2016 juntou-se ao Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) como Diretora de Comunicação, e desde Setembro 2018 é a responsável das relações internacionais do CCA.
Beatriz Duarte, natural de Lisboa, 21 anos, é estudante do primeiro anos de mestrado em Arquitetura e Urbanismo no Iscte . Atualmente integra a presidência do Núcleo de Estudantes de Arquitetura e Urbanismo do ISCTE.
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A PUTA DA LEITURA
Books, Talks, Radio and Drinks
Concerned with publishing in architecture and curious about diverse perspectives taking shape of a book, a magazine or a newspaper, A PUTA DA LEITURA emerges as a pop-up book store, organised by Antecâmara Radio and Gallery, and curated by Julia Albani.
A PUTA DA LEITURA: BOOK REVIEWS is a podcast of audio book reviews, that were produced for and discussed during the TALKS.
Julia Albani is Lisbon-based curator, critic and communication strategist, specialized in inspiring and facilitating exchange between individuals and institutions within the fields of humanizing architecture and urbanism. She has studied Art and Architectural History, Philosophy and Literature in Dresden, Bologna, Barcelona and Berlin. She has been Managing Director at the Swiss Architecture Museum in Basel (2007-2009), Co-Curator of the Portuguese representation at the Venice Architecture Biennale in 2010, Head of the curatorial department at the Lisbon Architecture Triennale (2009-2012), and was Co-Director of BUREAU N in Berlin, Basel and Lisbon (2012-2016). In 2016, she joined the Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) as Associate Director, Communications, and, since September 2018, leads the CCA’s international relations.
Book Review by Cooper de Serpa Soares Wood and Jeff Wood
Many intelligences
What do robots, starfish and toasters think about?
By Matteo Loglio. Corraini Edizioni (2021, in English, also available in Italian)
Happily Ever After?
Tales for a fairytale climate.
By Paola Momentè. Corraini Edizioni (2021, in English, also available in Italian)
60 pages, 4 plates print.
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A PUTA DA LEITURA
Books, Talks, Radio and Drinks
Interessados em edições de arquitectura e curiosos sobre as diversas perspectivas na arquitectura que tomam forma de um livro, de uma revista ou de um jornal, convidamos a juntar-se a nós durante três dias de A PUTA DA LEITURA na Antecâmara. Coincidindo com a Feira do Livro de Lisboa'21, convidamos um grupo de editoras com uma selecção de três títulos cada um, disponível aqui, na livraria pop-up.
Julia Albani (Herford, 1977)
Julia Albani é curadora, crítica e estrategista de comunicação, que inspira e facilita o intercâmbio entre indivíduos e instituições nos campos da humanização da arquitetura e do urbanismo. Vive e trabalha em Lisboa. Estudou História de Arte e Arquitetura, Filosofia, e Literatura em Dresden, Bolonha, Barcelona e Berlim. Foi Directora de Projecto no Swiss Architecture Museum em Basileia (2007-2009), Co-Curadora da representação Portuguesa à Bienal de Arquitetura de Veneza em 2010; Coordenadora do departamento curatorial da Trienal de Arquitetura de Lisboa (2009-2012), Co-Directora de BUREAU N em Berlim, Basel e Lisboa (2012-2016). Em 2016 juntou-se ao Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) como Diretora de Comunicação, e desde Setembro 2018 é a responsável das relações internacionais do CCA.
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A PUTA DA LEITURA
Books, Talks, Radio and Drinks
Concerned with publishing in architecture and curious about diverse perspectives taking shape of a book, a magazine or a newspaper, A PUTA DA LEITURA emerges as a pop-up book store, organised by Antecâmara Radio and Gallery, and curated by Julia Albani.
A PUTA DA LEITURA: BOOK REVIEWS is a podcast of audio book reviews, that were produced for and discussed during the TALKS.
Julia Albani is Lisbon-based curator, critic and communication strategist, specialized in inspiring and facilitating exchange between individuals and institutions within the fields of humanizing architecture and urbanism. She has studied Art and Architectural History, Philosophy and Literature in Dresden, Bologna, Barcelona and Berlin. She has been Managing Director at the Swiss Architecture Museum in Basel (2007-2009), Co-Curator of the Portuguese representation at the Venice Architecture Biennale in 2010, Head of the curatorial department at the Lisbon Architecture Triennale (2009-2012), and was Co-Director of BUREAU N in Berlin, Basel and Lisbon (2012-2016). In 2016, she joined the Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) as Associate Director, Communications, and, since September 2018, leads the CCA’s international relations.
Cooper de Serpa Soares Wood is a 7-year old translator and Lego engineer who loves donuts, audiobooks and podcasts, drawing 2-dimensional video games, exploring the beach, being read to by his pirate parents, and learning to read.
Jeff Wood is an American actor and writer living in Berlin and Lisbon. He was a founding member of the Brooklyn-based art/film group Rufus Corporation directed by Eve Sussman, who’s works are now in the collections of the MoMA, The Whitney, and the Smithsonian American Art Museum. His cinematic novel The Glacier was published by Two Dollar Radio (US) and he was an editor of the international literary journal Berlin Quarterly. His recent invisiblecinemaproject Black Box, withcomposer Johannes Malfatti,is a 1-hour poetic encounter with a sonic object. He has collaborated with Portuguese artist Nuno Cera and he recently acted in Julian Rosefeldt’s Euphoria, shot in Kyiv and premiering later this year.
Book Review by Frederico Duarte.
“A Section of Now: Social Norms and Rituals as Sites for Architectural Intervention” outlines a new relationship between the spaces in which we live and the ways we live within them.
Edited by Giovanna BorasIi, with contributions from Andrea Bellavita, Tei Carpenter, Mario Gooden, Melissa Harris, Helen Hester, Sam Jacob, Andrés Jacque, Joanne McNeil, Ann Neumann, Nina Power, Anna Puigjaner, Karla Rothstein, Hilary Sample, Jen Schradie, SO-IL, Traumnovelle, and Sumayya Vally. With graphic design by Folder Studio.
Co-published by CCA and Spector Books (2022, Softcover, 350 pages)
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A PUTA DA LEITURA
Books, Talks, Radio and Drinks
Interessados em edições de arquitectura e curiosos sobre as diversas perspectivas na arquitectura que tomam forma de um livro, de uma revista ou de um jornal, convidamos a juntar-se a nós durante três dias de A PUTA DA LEITURA na Antecâmara. Coincidindo com a Feira do Livro de Lisboa'21, convidamos um grupo de editoras com uma selecção de três títulos cada um, disponível aqui, na livraria pop-up.
Julia Albani (Herford, 1977)
Julia Albani é curadora, crítica e estrategista de comunicação, que inspira e facilita o intercâmbio entre indivíduos e instituições nos campos da humanização da arquitetura e do urbanismo. Vive e trabalha em Lisboa. Estudou História de Arte e Arquitetura, Filosofia, e Literatura em Dresden, Bolonha, Barcelona e Berlim. Foi Directora de Projecto no Swiss Architecture Museum em Basileia (2007-2009), Co-Curadora da representação Portuguesa à Bienal de Arquitetura de Veneza em 2010; Coordenadora do departamento curatorial da Trienal de Arquitetura de Lisboa (2009-2012), Co-Directora de BUREAU N em Berlim, Basel e Lisboa (2012-2016). Em 2016 juntou-se ao Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) como Diretora de Comunicação, e desde Setembro 2018 é a responsável das relações internacionais do CCA.
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A PUTA DA LEITURA
Books, Talks, Radio and Drinks
Concerned with publishing in architecture and curious about diverse perspectives taking shape of a book, a magazine or a newspaper, A PUTA DA LEITURA emerges as a pop-up book store, organised by Antecâmara Radio and Gallery, and curated by Julia Albani.
A PUTA DA LEITURA: BOOK REVIEWS is a podcast of audio book reviews, that were produced for and discussed during the TALKS.
Julia Albani is Lisbon-based curator, critic and communication strategist, specialized in inspiring and facilitating exchange between individuals and institutions within the fields of humanizing architecture and urbanism. She has studied Art and Architectural History, Philosophy and Literature in Dresden, Bologna, Barcelona and Berlin. She has been Managing Director at the Swiss Architecture Museum in Basel (2007-2009), Co-Curator of the Portuguese representation at the Venice Architecture Biennale in 2010, Head of the curatorial department at the Lisbon Architecture Triennale (2009-2012), and was Co-Director of BUREAU N in Berlin, Basel and Lisbon (2012-2016). In 2016, she joined the Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) as Associate Director, Communications, and, since September 2018, leads the CCA’s international relations.
Frederico Duarte (1979) studied communication design and worked as a graphic designer in Portugal, Malaysia and Italy. In 2010 he graduated from the School of Visual Arts in New York with an MFA in design criticism. In 2021 he concluded his PhD in curatorship at Birkbeck College, University of London and the Victoria & Albert Museum. As a design writer, critic and curator he’s been writing articles and essays, contributing and editing books and catalogs, giving lectures and workshops, organising events and curating exhibitions on design, architecture and creativity since 2006.
Book Review by George Kafka.
Notes from the Underdog. Agriculture for Subsistence in Porto / Anotações sobre o Abaixo de Cão. A Agricultura de Subsistência do Porto. Spector Books 2021. Alexandre Delmar, Luís Ribeiro da Silva, Margarida Quintã, Joaquim Moreno.
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A PUTA DA LEITURA
Books, Talks, Radio and Drinks
Interessados em edições de arquitectura e curiosos sobre as diversas perspectivas na arquitectura que tomam forma de um livro, de uma revista ou de um jornal, convidamos a juntar-se a nós durante três dias de A PUTA DA LEITURA na Antecâmara. Coincidindo com a Feira do Livro de Lisboa'21, convidamos um grupo de editoras com uma selecção de três títulos cada um, disponível aqui, na livraria pop-up.
Julia Albani (Herford, 1977)
Julia Albani é curadora, crítica e estrategista de comunicação, que inspira e facilita o intercâmbio entre indivíduos e instituições nos campos da humanização da arquitetura e do urbanismo. Vive e trabalha em Lisboa. Estudou História de Arte e Arquitetura, Filosofia, e Literatura em Dresden, Bolonha, Barcelona e Berlim. Foi Directora de Projecto no Swiss Architecture Museum em Basileia (2007-2009), Co-Curadora da representação Portuguesa à Bienal de Arquitetura de Veneza em 2010; Coordenadora do departamento curatorial da Trienal de Arquitetura de Lisboa (2009-2012), Co-Directora de BUREAU N em Berlim, Basel e Lisboa (2012-2016). Em 2016 juntou-se ao Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) como Diretora de Comunicação, e desde Setembro 2018 é a responsável das relações internacionais do CCA.
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A PUTA DA LEITURA
Books, Talks, Radio and Drinks
Concerned with publishing in architecture and curious about diverse perspectives taking shape of a book, a magazine or a newspaper, A PUTA DA LEITURA emerges as a pop-up book store, organised by Antecâmara Radio and Gallery, and curated by Julia Albani.
A PUTA DA LEITURA: BOOK REVIEWS is a podcast of audio book reviews, that were produced for and discussed during the TALKS.
Julia Albani is Lisbon-based curator, critic and communication strategist, specialized in inspiring and facilitating exchange between individuals and institutions within the fields of humanizing architecture and urbanism. She has studied Art and Architectural History, Philosophy and Literature in Dresden, Bologna, Barcelona and Berlin. She has been Managing Director at the Swiss Architecture Museum in Basel (2007-2009), Co-Curator of the Portuguese representation at the Venice Architecture Biennale in 2010, Head of the curatorial department at the Lisbon Architecture Triennale (2009-2012), and was Co-Director of BUREAU N in Berlin, Basel and Lisbon (2012-2016). In 2016, she joined the Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) as Associate Director, Communications, and, since September 2018, leads the CCA’s international relations.
George Kafka (London, 1991) George Kafka is an Athens-based writer, editor and curator. He holds a BA in Comparative American Studies from the University of Warwick and an MSc in Urban Studies from University College London. As a writer he has contributed to BBC Culture, Metropolis, e-flux Architecture, The Architectural Review, The Avery Review, Eye on Design, FRAME, Disegno, Frieze and others on topics across architecture, urbanism and design. As an editor he has worked for Making Futures, Theatrum Mundi, uncube and Thinking City. As a curator he has worked with Open House Worldwide, Onassis Stegi, Canadian Centre for Architecture and the Oslo Architecture Triennale.