Banality of Death

COLOPHON

MODI OPERANDI #05
This publication was initiated and developed by the Borders & Territories research group and financially supported by the Faculty of Architecture (Delft University of Technology) and the Border Conditions Foundation.

 

PROJECT

Banality of Death


by Jesse Verdoes

AUTHORS

Jesse Verdoes, Negar Sanaan Bensi and Alison Killing

EDITOR

Marc Schoonderbeek

EDITORIAL BOARD

Stefano Milani, Negar Sanaan Bensi, Marc Schoonderbeek

INVOLVED EDUCATIONAL STAFF

Filip Geerts, Negar Sanaan Bensi, Marc Schoonderbeek, and Gilbert Koskamp

LAYOUT & DESIGN
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PUBLISHER
Faculty of Architecture, Delft University of Technology

IMAGE, PHOTO AND MAP CREDITS
The publisher has attempted to meet the conditions imposed by law for the use of the illustrations. Anyone who nevertheless wishes to assert any rights to this material is invited to contact the publisher.
All images and photographs presented in this book are provided by the authors and contributors.

 

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Special thanks and sincere gratitude to:
All involved scholars and dedicated teachers in the Border&Territories program.
Jesse Verdoes offers special thanks to:

Alaminia (Iranian man who sent me photos and information about the site Tapeh Salaam).
Dominique Ngan-Tillard (coordinator of the MSc Geo Engineering for Applied Earth Sciences at TU Delft, discussion about excavation methods for the view tower).
Keurslager Van der Geest (providing the cow blood used in the rammed earth sample).
Friends and family: Loena Visser, Job Verdoes, Tim Stoop, Sjoerd Bosch, Pjotr van Noesel, Floris Buijs.

 

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