Preface

A ROOM WITH A VIEW is an art project in and about the Slakthus- and Globen areas.

CHAPTER 5:

Newspeak

About the descriptions of the transformation of Slakthusområdet, language and its effects.

CHAPTER 10:

Panorama

Skyview Globen Sunday 13 January 2019. Book your ticket here!

CHAPTER 1:

The House

About the house with the view, Ralph Erskine and the social visions of modernism.

CHAPTER 6:

Timesheet

About the work behind the façades in Slakthusområdet and a train trip.

Appendix

CHAPTER 2:

The (in)visible hand

About Slakthusområdet as site of active production, the concept of a postindustrial society and “Industrial Cool".

CHAPTER 7:

White Elephants

About the impossible gift, the arena boom and the dance of the three arenas.

CHAPTER 3:

Universal City

About architectural renderings, what they contain and their effects.

CHAPTER 8:

Open in new window

About the webpage, to stop and and to stay and to let the gaze wander backward and forward.

CHAPTER 4:

Beware of Visions

About politics, humans, the built environment, as well as alternative strategies and practices in the city.

CHAPTER 9:

Players & Plots

On power games, the involvement for Slakthusområdet and the image as monument.