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"The Real Politick of Utopia: Studies in Displacement"

Deborah Gans, Matthew Jelacic

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Event Date: Wednesday, February 20, 2002
Location: Slought Foundation at University of Pennsylvania
Staged Series | Organized by Aaron Levy, Andrew Zitcer




Deborah Gans and Matthew Jelacic are partners in the office Gans & Jelacic, Architecture and Design. Their work in the fields of industrial design and architecture has been exhibited at RIBA, London, IFA, Paris and the Van Alen Institute in New York City. Their recent investigation into disaster relief housing has won international awards and a grant for development from the Johnny Walker Fund. Both Gans and Jelacic are Professors in architecture at Pratt Institute in New York. Deborah Gans is the author of The Le Corbusier Guide (Princeton Architectural Press) and the editor of a forthcoming book The Organic Appproach (Architectre/John Wiley- London).

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