Imaginary Forces

Below is an excerpt from Eva Hagberg's review of Design and the Elastic Mind, featuring New City.

"In the back again there's Laura Kurgan and the Spatial Information Design Lab's Architecture and Justice from the Million Dollar Blocks project, in which the artist/architect and her collaborators traced the state's incarceration expenditure to specific Brooklyn neighbourhoods, and right next to that there's a screened nook that shows New City, a Star Wars-style city imagined by Peter Frankfurt, Imaginary Forces, Greg Lynn, Alex McDowell, and Matter Art and Science. While they argue that the faceted shapes of the screens are somehow conceptually rigorous, standing in it just makes you feel like a kid at the windows of a super-cool spaceship."

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