Ken Isaacs’s Knowledge Box: An Experiential Model for Learning
My writing and research on the environmental practice of American architect and designer Ken Isaacs continues. In a new article published for “Schools of Departure,” a project of the Bauhaus Dessau Foundation, I discuss his Knowledge Box (1962/2009), an immersive educational environment.
Ken Isaacs Interviews
A dialogue with curator and scholar Alexandra Midal on Ken Isaacs’s Knowledge Box and his search for an experiential model for education. Here I talk with Maria Kruglyak about my curatorial work and writing on Ken Isaacs, occasioned by the multiplatform mapping project Visual Natures: The Politics and Culture of Environmentalism in the 20th and 21st Centuries, organized by the Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology in Lisbon, which featured Isaacs’s Knowledge Box. In this two-part interview, Paul Krainak and I discuss my research and writing on Isaacs, my role as an editor at ARTMargins Online, and my critical writing…
Reviews of Inside the Matrix: The Radical Designs of Ken Isaacs
Metropolis | Ken Isaacs Wanted to Retool the Way We Live by Justin Kamp • February 18, 2020 New City | Before the Tiny House: Inside the Matrix Dives Into the Design Legacy of Ken Isaacs by Michael Workman • April 14, 2020 Inland Art | Inside the Matrix: The Radical Designs of Ken Isaacs by Paul Krainak • December 28, 2019