01784nmm a22002537a 4500 ES-BaAUN 20230831141658.0 221102| ||||go||d|||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d 2575-5374 ES-BaAUN eng ES-BaAUN Young, Michael author. The Icelandic Infrastructure: 2036-2056 urbanNext, April 28, 2021. 2643 words. Essay, expanding design practices, Future Real, Low Density, Michael Young, Territory and mobility Aesthetic, Architecture, Architecture&knowledge, Australia, Climate change, Cultural agitator, Digital era, Distribution, Educational, Energy, Environment, Essay, Iceland, Industry, Infrastructure, Investigation, Land management, Landscape, Landscape utopias, Operative Infrastructure, Political implications, Production, Reality, Renewable resources, Research, Storage, Urban research This essay by Michael Young is an excerpt from Future Real, edited by Nina Rappaport and Aymar Marino-Maza, published by the Yale School of Architecture from a Kahn Visiting Assistant Professorship studio. One of the responsibilities the discipline of architecture holds is for the aesthetics of the background of reality. This is a loaded statement, so I will offer a few thoughts on each of the main words. With the term background, I intend something close to Walter Benjamin’s observation: “Architecture has always represented the prototype of a work of art the reception of which is consummated by a collectivity in a state of distraction.” Infrastructure Systems Iceland https://urbannext.net/the-icelandic-infrastructure/ Access to info ddc CF 0 2735 2735 0 0 ddc 0 0 9876543210 9876543210 2023-08-31 0 2023-08-31 2023-08-31 CF