Eyal Weizman
Eyal Weizman (* 1970 in Israel ) is an Israeli architect and writer .
Life
Weizman works as an architect and director of the Center for Research Architecture at Goldsmiths College of the University of London . He is a freelance editor and works for the Cabinet magazine, among others. Weizman is in close contact with human rights organizations in Israel and Palestine . For him, Israeli architecture in the field of the Palestinians is “politics cast in material”. In his literary works, he takes a critical look at the architects' guild. The memory of Jewish culture in Germany appears in his artistic work .
Awards
- 2007: James Stirling Memorial Lecture Prize
- 2019: Member of the British Academy
Works
- Hollow Land. Israel's Architecture of Occupation . Verso Books, London 2007, ISBN 978-1-84467-125-0 .
- Restricted areas. Israel's Architecture of Occupation ( "Hollow Land. Israel's Architecture of Occupation"). Edition Nautilus, Hamburg 2009, ISBN 978-3-89401-605-0 .
- Memorial Blatt in Berlin-Kreuzberg , memory of a destroyed synagogue .
- Forensic Architecture. Notes from Friends and Forums . Volume # 62 for dOCUMENTA (13) 2012 in Kassel . Hatje Cantz, Ostfildern 2012, ISBN 978-3-7757-2911-6 .
Movies
- Eyal Weizman: Forensic Architecture - Data against DevilrY . Lecture at Re: publica 2018 (English, 58 min., YouTube)
- Biennale Architettura 2016 - Forensic Architecture . Lecture at the Biennale 2016 (English, 4 min., YouTube)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Carsten Hueck: Architecture in the service of Israeli power politics . Deutschlandradio from November 12, 2009 ( Radiofeuilleton , accessed March 2, 2011).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Weizman, Eyal |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Israeli architect |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1970 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Israel |