NEW GEOGRAPHIES 10/ FALLOW

The term fallow is borrowed from agriculture as a metaphor to critically examine the role of strategic dormancy in cycles of valoriz ation and devalorization of the built and unbuilt environment.Rather than a strict binary of fecund or barren, however, New Geograph ies 10 conceives of fallowness as a rich and complex terrain to provoke a critical examination of the sites, strategies, scales, an d imaginaries of the unused, the devalued, and the dormant, and explore modes of revalorization in all its forms: economic, ecologic al, socia...[Read more]