3: Rethinking Historic Preservation with Jorge Otero‐Pailos

Published: Sept. 13, 2017, noon

Jorge Otero Pailos ArchitectureTalkColumbia University’s Jorge Otero‐Pailos is a prolific architect, artist, educator and preservationist. He questions the invisibility of preservation and what an act of restoration is, looking closely at what is lost when for example buildings are cleaned. Topics discussed include preservation as memory, future and how it is, or isn’t, ‘overtaking us’.