STATUS or everyday UTOPIAN ARCHITECTURE
When you google "utopian architecture" you'll come across all sorts of fantasia spectacular buildings like the walking cities by archigram, Le Corbusier's vision for Paris and other things in that big scale. For me the word utopia is a beautiful dream that is all to perfect to be realised. Something totally unrealistic but yet very beautiful, like a dreamworld with a lot of pink flowers in which all the people runs around in a constant state of ultimate happiness. Today we live in a time where the belief in the future is gone - at least I'm told so. For me, and I believe for most of my generation, the dream of utopia is dead. It probably died with the fall of the communism and the Berlin wall, I don't know... But I certainly know that it's dead. But still more than twenty years after the fall of the Berlin wall and the death of communism, contemporary architecture seems to still live in the utopian idea of total equality. You can see it in every single ...