What will the future of architecture and design be like? We are in the process of globalisation, and so the historical and cultural boarderlines are slowly dissolving and disappearing. Or… are these only the deceptive appearances?
The fate of the grand cities of the past which are facing the decline at the moment; the mixture of cultures in the architecture of the future; the building materials which are having a dialogue with time – these are the subjects that Philippe Daverio approaches with wit, class and knowledge.