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    • Turning queries into questions: For a plurality of perspectives in the age of AI and other frameworks with limited (mind)sets
      Westermann, Claudia ; Gupta, T. (2023)
      The editorial introduces issue 21.1 of Technoetic Arts via a critical reflection on the artificial intelligence hype (AI hype) that emerged in 2022 and gives an overview of each of the issue's ten articles. The first four ...
    • Architectural Landscapes of Resistance: Carnivalesque framings of agency
      Li, Ruoxi; Scholte, Tom; Westermann, Claudia (2023)
      This presentation endeavours to expand the perspectives of conventional theatrical performance while concurrently nurturing architectural paradigms that visualise theatre as an embodiment of public performance intricately ...
    • #NewMacy Studio in Sympoiesis
      Westermann, Claudia ; Bardakos, Ioannis; Salvaggio, Eryk; Lombardi, Jude; Richards, Laurence Dale Larry (2023)
      Sympoiesis, a term coined by Beth Dempster and further developed by Donna Haraway, works as a conceptual remedy against misappropriations of autopoiesis. Replacing the prefix auto- with syn- emphasizes interdependence. ...
    • Ecopoetic Formations for Transgenerational Collaboration
      Westermann, Claudia (2023)
      The question of how architectural design can redefine itself as a sustainable practice, actively contributing to an inclusive and open future, has been a central focus of the lecture-based and studio modules I developed ...
    • Assemblage reframing the nearby: Resisting the spectacle through anti-communication
      Liu, Shucen; Richards, Laurence Dale Larry; Westermann, Claudia (2023)
      This presentation explores the potential application of systemic design principles in architectural and spatial design practice. It focuses in the first part on the concepts of assemblage as a possible strategy to resist ...
    • Women’s agency in art and science
      Honorato, D.; Westermann, Claudia (2023)
      Women in the field of art and science have an unquestionable presence worldwide that exceeds their visibility in the general visual art scene. When cataloguing women’s range of practices and exploring their agency in art ...
    • Aesthetics in Contemporary Cities: Special issue of the MDPI Arts journal
      Koll-Schretzenmayr, Martina; Lasocki, Maciej; Contin, Antonella; Westermann, Claudia; Istrate, Aura Luciana; Clua Uceda, Álvaro; Westermann, Claudia [0000-0001-7853-6014]; Westermann, Claudia [G-2542-2011]; Westermann, Claudia [49964925400] (2023)
      We live in a rapidly changing world. Visual change only reflects the intrinsic process of the social and economic evolution of ideas, philosophies, and fashions, though the latter is what an ordinary observer notices as ...
    • Rethinking research with methodologies of art practice
      Westermann, Claudia (2024)
      This issue of Technoetic Arts: A Journal of Speculative Research (TA) encompasses eight articles by artists and scholars from around the globe who engage with methodologies of art practice within research that reflects ...
    • Learning from neuroscience: integrating users in design processes using brain imaging tools and virtual reality
      Taherysayah, F.; Westermann, Claudia ; Liang, H.N. (2025)
      Historically, the close-knit relationship between design and construction ensured that built architecture harmonised with its local context and users, as it originated from the shared experiences of a community. However, ...
    • Assemblage and Anticommunication: Strategies for Systemic Approaches to Spatial Design
      Liu, S.; Westermann, Claudia (2025)
      Systemic approaches to design provide insights into understanding the intertwined nature of activities, objects and environments, accentuating a shift in conceptualising design from dealing with objects to dealing with ...