Phoebe Springstubb

Phoebe Springstubb (she/her) is a PhD candidate in the History, Theory, and Criticism of Architecture at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She studies the built and natural environments of the nineteenth- and twentieth-century Circumpolar North, with a particular interest in connections between Alaska and Siberia. Prior to MIT, she was a curatorial assistant in the Department of Architecture and Design at the Museum of Modern Art, New York. She holds a BA and MArch from Princeton University. Her writing has appeared in Architectural Theory Review, Journal of Architectural Education, MoMA and Harvard Art Museums exhibition catalogues, a Canadian Centre for Architecture web issue, and elsewhere.

Contributions

Lagos in Motion: A Visual Account by Armin Linke

Armin Linke (Italian, born 1966) is a traveler in search of strange, yet familiar frontiers; his photographs spring from a peripatetic practice that has taken him from the slopes of the massive infrastructural transformations rent by the Three Gorges Dam in China, to the technologically crafted snow-globe winters of Ski Dubai’s interiors. Each photograph forms…

Uneven Growth Bibliography

Uneven Growth: Tactical Urbanisms for Expanding Megacities holds within its conceptual grasp two vastly different scales: the incomprehensible colossus of the megacity and the small tactics of everyday life by which urban dwellers claim authorship of their homes. Exploring both scales, this bibliography offers divergent ideas related to the city—among them, spatial justice, the right to…