Negotiating Ungers 2 - The Oberhausen Institute and the Materiality of the Social humour The game referred to in

The game referred to in the ambiguous title is concerned with several things at the same time: playing with things

The Silver Table Book is about the beauty of the food we eat every day

and a narrative text by Paolo Rosselli tracing the story of the project and his reactions during his first visit to his father’s work in Islamabad

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Negotiating Ungers 2 - The Oberhausen Institute and the Materiality of the Social humour The game referred to inThe Oberhausen Institut zur Erlangung der Hochschulreife realised by Oswald Mathias Ungers between 1953 and 1959 is a project that leads to the centre of the architectural debate of the 1950s in Germany. His design for a school building followed emancipatory ideas; the spatial arrangement and the material aesthetics were conceived in close dialogue with the desired social processes and structures. This publication centres around the building, its in