“It’s a shame that we need crises to make changes. Water needs open space. Before the floods of 2021, open space wasn’t considered important, but suddenly it was afterward.”
Oana Bogdan, 236
Sofie De Caigny and Petrus Kemme incorporate insights from a roundtable discussion featuring Oana Bogdan, as well as Bijgaardehof (&bogdan) and NovaCity I (DDS+, &bogdan), in their essay “Housing Beyond the Spreadsheet” published in Flanders Architectural Review N°16. Responses in Responsibility. This discussion explored the potential of housing to serve social interests. This edition of the Flanders Architectural Review was launched on 7 November 2024 at Hartetroef in Ghent, accompanied by a debate on housing that featured Oana Bogdan.
Flanders Architectural Review N°16 can be purchased in Dutch and English.