Design Studio Vol. 5: Experimental Realism

Gem Barton is Principal Lecturer at University of Brighton. Gem has published on the subjects of gender and feminism, film and spatial production, narrative and story telling, reality and representation, career and enterprise, academia and teaching, interiors and architecture. Gem authored Don’t Get a Job, Make a Job: How to Make it as a Creative Graduate (Laurence King, 2016).

• In Other Worlds: Cities Shaped Like Fiction; Plausible Impossibilities; The Terraforming; Equitable and Desirable Futures; City-based Testbeds: Simulating Possible Futures in ‘Real-world’ Conditions; A New Type of Design Education: Models, Materials and Futures; The Aesthetics of Misuse: Mitigating Excess; Meet Me Halfway: An Exploration of Architecture Across Realities; The Net Blvd; Barale Burdman James v Birnmann: Designing a Never-Ending Legal Drama, in a World Judges Are No Longer Human; Experiments in Speculative, Critical Activism; Speculative Design and Emerging Practice: From Local Meetups to a Global Community; Future Architecture, A Beautiful Chaos