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Urbanisme et architecture

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Modernism and disconnection from life. Norway is said to be a social democratic country, which means a 50 – 50 percent mixture of socialism and capitalism.

Modernism and disconnection from life

The catch is that in the end there is no difference between these two ideologies. It is like mixing water with water — no matter how well you blend them, or in what ratio, the finished product is modernism. A separation of function (and people) is one of, or maybe even the most important dogma of, modernism, with devastating consequences for human life. Histoire de l'urbanisme. Antony Gormley.