Masha Hupalo

is a researcher and architect who writes and teaches in Los Angeles. Her current work focuses on the way policy and high-frequency data inform planning and design, the legal construct of territory and borders, and new forms of governance and ownership. 

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The Intimacy of Scrutiny
  • During this studio, based on their individual interests, each student developed a curriculum element, including a syllabus for an applied studies seminar, a research studio brief, a two-year-long advisory forum and final exhibition, and a syllabus for a history and theory seminar among others. These modes of inscriptions can be seen as purely managerial documents or a “lucid blueprint of the ethical imperatives” that drive an impulse of change [Colomina et al., 2022]. 
  • Type: Graduate Design Studio
  • Location: Design Theory and Pedagogy Postgraduate Program at SCI-Arc, Los Angeles, CA
  • Year: 2023


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