ARCH+
Journal for Architecture and Urbanism
Publishers
ARCH+ / Spector Books
ARCH+ Publishers
Nikolaus Kuhnert, Anh-Linh Ngo
Advisory Board
Arno Brandlhuber, Beatriz Colomina, Philipp Oswalt, Stephan Trüby, Georg Vrachliotis, Mark Wigley, Karin Wilhelm
Editor-in-Chief
Anh-Linh Ngo*
Managing Director
Arno Löbbecke
Editorial Team
Nora Dünser, Mirko Gatti, Franziska Gödicke*, Christian Hiller*, Felix Hofmann*, Sascha Kellermann, Markus Krieger* (project leader), Victor Lortie*, Melissa Makele, Alex Nehmer* (project leader)
Guest Editors
Florian Hertweck, Milica Topalović
Guest Editorial Team
Santiago del Hierro, Marija Marić (project leader University of Luxembourg), Leo Paulmichl, Nazlı Tümerdem (project leader ETH Zürich)
ETH Zürich D-ARCH
Chair for Architecture and Territorial Planning / Architecture of Territory
University of Luxembourg
Chair for Architecture
Managing Editor
Nora Dünser*
Scholarship
Marlene Huster*, Sarah Knechtel*, Daniel Kuhnert*, Lukas Meyer, Finn Steffens
* Editorial team for this publication, which is based on the German issue ARCH+ 250: The Great Repair – Politiken der Reparaturgesellschaft. Ein Reader (December 2022)
Head of Research & Exhibition Projects
Christian Hiller
Head of Events
Sascha Kellermann
Head of Communications & Marketing
Barbara Schindler
Head of Organization
Elke Doppelbauer
Assistant
Friederike Kiko
Ambassadors
Martin Luce, Christine Rüb
Art Direction
Stan Hema, Berlin
Design
Mattis Bettels, Peer Hempel, André van Rueth, Thomas Spieler
Typesetting
André van Rueth, Daniel Vandré
Project Management Stan Hema
Niki Moreira
Copyediting
Jeremy Gaines (pp. 12–39, 118–25, 172–81)
Alisa Kotmair (pp. 82–93, 106–17, 134–71, 182–92)
Translations
Petra Gaines + Jeremy Gaines (pp. 1–6, 40–81, 94–97, 130–33)
Proofreading
James Copeland
Prepress
max-color, Berlin
Printing
Medialis Offsetdruck GmbH, Berlin
Copyright
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ARCH+ has made every effort to notify all copyright holders. Any person or institution wishing to make
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Thanks
We warmly thank Milica Topalović, Professor of Architecture and Territorial Planning at the Department of Architecture at ETH Zürich, with postdoctoral researcher Nazlı Tümerdem and doctoral fellow Santiago del Hierro, as well as Florian Hertweck, Professor of Architecture at the University of Luxembourg, with postdoctoral research associate Marija Marić and student assistant Leo Paulmichl, for working with us to initiate the project The Great Repair and for their close and constructive collaboration as guest editors of this issue. We thank Bas Princen for his insightful advice on the visual concept. Special thanks are due to Johannes Odenthal, the former program director at Akademie der Künste in Berlin, and his successor Johanna M. Keller, along with the entire team at Akademie der Künste for their extraordinary support of the project. We would also like to express our sincere gratitude to all our supporters, especially the German Federal Cultural Foundation, and to the authors, interlocutors, and artists who contributed to the issue and the exhibition project.
The Great Repair
Akademie der Künste, Berlin
October 14, 2023–January 14, 2024
Artistic Direction:
ARCH+ (Christian Hiller, Markus Krieger, Alex Nehmer, Anh-Linh Ngo) in collaboration with Florian Hertweck, Department of Geography and Spatial Planning, University of Luxembourg Milica Topalović, Department of Architecture, ETH Zürich
Curatorial Assistance: Marija Marić (University of Luxembourg), Nazlı Tümerdem (ETH Zürich)
Production Management: Felix Hofmann (ARCH+)
Project Management: Elke Doppelbauer (ARCH+)
Communication: Barbara Schindler (ARCH+)
With the support of the teams of the Chair for Architecture and Territorial Planning / Architecture of Territory, ETH Zürich, and the Chair for Architecture, University of Luxembourg
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ISBN 978-3-95905-713-4 (Spector Books)
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© 2023 ARCH+ Verlag GmbH, the authors, and translators
© 2023 Spector Books, Leipzig
First edition: 2023
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