
Eyal Weizman: The politics of architecture
Mishal Husain speaks to an academic and 'forensic architect'
The Interview · BBC World Service
June 12, 202422m 57s
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Show Notes
Mishal Husain speaks to the architect Eyal Weizman. He works in what he calls ‘forensic architecture’, where details of buildings and physical spaces – and their destruction – are used to highlight abuses and persecution. Is he right to see architecture as political – a way in which human beings can oppress as well as create?