Eyal Weizman

Details

Nationality

Israeli-British

Classifications

Holder

Communal intergenerational

Source of authority

ObservationReason

Subject

Human centred

Political position

Subaltern resistant

Mode of transmission

Digital modelText drawing

Knowledge type

Propositional

Epistemic cluster

Western philosophical

Notes

[DRAFT] Israeli-British architect (born Haifa, 1970), Professor of Spatial and Visual Cultures at Goldsmiths, University of London, where in 2010 he founded the research agency Forensic Architecture, which reconstructs sites of state and military violence as evidence for courts and human-rights groups. Author of 'Hollow Land' (2007) and co-founder of DAAR (2007) with Petti and Hilal.

Connections

• collaborated with Alessandro Petti
• proposed Decolonising Space
• authored Forensic Architecture: Violence at the Threshold of Detectability
• associated with Forensic Architecture
• critiqued Situationist International

Sources

1. Eyal Weizman. Hollow Land: Israel's Architecture of Occupation. Verso, 2007.
2. Wikipedia. Eyal Weizman. Wikipedia, 2024.