Medium design

Keller Easterling is a thinker intent on peering behind the veil to inquire into the forces and conditions that give rise to forms and spatial formations: the infrastructural, political, and financial milieux that softly but surely govern the production of architectural objects.

Medium Design: Knowing how to work on the world is concerned with a central preoccupation: how can designers and design thinkers operate with agency in the face of “intractable dilemmas” arising from entrenched power and its fixations on convenient solutions? In the words of the late Mark Fisher, how can we “conceive of a world radically different from the one in which we live?”