Real Image, Fake Estate


The production, perception, and evaluation of architecture occurs both in direct as well as in mediated form. If economic pressures are high, and space is scarce, the image tends to take over the physical expression of architecture in creating cultural and economic value.




Private Wohnbauten in Hong Kong: Materialisierte Ökonomie


Real Image, Fake Estate


Presentations

2012                             

Esther Lorenz, “Simulated Residential Architecture in Hong Kong”, paper presentation, international conference at CRASSH: Still Architecture: Photography, Vision and Cultural Transmission, Cambridge, Organizer: Department of Architecture, University of Cambridge

Esther Lorenz,“Real Image, Fake Estate”, paper presentation, 6th International Conference on Design Principles and Practices, Los Angeles, Organizer: CG Publisher