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Writings

Samples of my writings

Examples of my writings on architecture, art, and design. Some of these works are peer-reviewed, and have been presented at conferences or issued in scientific journals. Others are commentaries or features from newspapers.


 
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DESIGN, AND THE FUNCTION OF ART

Peer-reviewed article, Artifact, 2015

This article examines how the art-artefact dichotomy rooted in the notion of ‘function’ permeates contemporary design discourse.


Soft Cities

Conference paper, 2015

This paper presents a project exploring sustainable ways of urban living.

Taking as its example the city of Kyoto, the project investigates some possible strategies on how cities more generally may be transformed into liveable, healthy and ecologically sensible environments.


Method or Material

Conference paper, Paris, 2011.

A discussion of the core competencies of the designer.


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SPATIAL CONCEPTIONS

Conference paper, Melbourne, 2009.

A discussion of relations between furniture and space.


DET opløste DESIGNBEGREB

Newspaper feature, Politiken, 2012 (in Danish)