Beyond Eternity – Architecture Facing the Impermanence
An exploration of architecture in the context of climate change, resource scarcity, circular strategies, property speculation and the refugee crisis, embedded in the context of the second edition of the Sharjah Architecture Triennial.
This architectural documentary explores the various themes of the Triennial and includes interviews with Nigeria-based architect and Triennial curator Tosin Oshinowo and the following international architects/artists (from Denmark, India, Nigeria, Lebanon, Ghana and Palestine) who present their projects:
Henry Glogau & Aleksander Kongshaug / Copenhagen, Denmark (Resource Autonomy)
Vinu Daniel (Wallmakers) / Kerala, India (3-Minute Corridor)
Bubu Ogisi / Lagos, Nigeria (Óré ì Sé Àgbòn)
Adrian Pepe / Beirut, Lebanon (Utility of Being)
Emil Grip (Limbo Accra) / Accra, Ghana (Super Limbo)
DAAR (Sandi Hilal/Alessandro Petti) / Bethlehem, Palestine (Concrete Tent)
BEYOND ETERNITY - Architecture Facing the Impermanence is an exploration of the global impact of modernity in architecture and its struggle with contemporary issues such as climate change, social conflict, resource scarcity, financial speculation and refugees.