In the guise of the flâneur and a situationist, Calum Storrie embarks on an imaginary voyage of discovery of different cities and eras that see him explore a series of environments – public places, architecture, but also historical exhibitions and artworks – all of which are possible embodiments of the concept of the “delirious museum”. The quintessential elusive place, the Delirious Museum reinterprets or redefines the traditional model by means of a détournement that tak

Deep connoisseur of art history, Jeff Wall is known for using the lightbox technique, taken from American commercial and vernacular architecture, but above all for his mise en scène, or the creation of cinematic character sets with real actors on the stage. Beyond the strong impact on the art market, his works have attracted the attention of great critics such as Susan Sontag, Michael Fried or Jean-François Chevrier, and have been elected as

The events related to the global spread of the COVID-19 virus in the first half of 2020 caused, among other things, a sudden and explosive spread of the practices of temporary / adaptive / reactive intervention on the city. Mostly unknown until a few months ago, even among project professionals, expressions such as "temporary public spaces", "pop-up cycle paths" and "tactical urbanism" have become common on the news and in bars. They are public topics of conversation and debate. Supporters and opponents an

All the images in this work are taken in Grand Theft Auto V —a video game set in Los Santos, an “open world” scenario that closely resembles Los Angeles and its surroundings. Turned into a virtual replica, the city looks familiar and recognizable, but at the same time, pieces are missing, distances are altered, dimensions changed. Instead of photographing directly “in-game”, all the images are originally taken by different players around the world, to fur

The Gini Index is a statistical measure of inequality, also used to measure residential segregation. The optimism associated with recent declines in racial segregation in U.S. metropolitan areas may be dampened by new evidence of racial and ethnic geographic balkanization at other levels of geography (places & suburbs). A new macro-segregation, where the locus of racial differentiation resides increasingly at higher scales of geography (e.g. between central cities, suburban areas and fringe are