Productive Archiving - Ernst van Alphen sculpture and the growing concerns over

and the growing concerns over pesticides and food miles has led to the resurgence in seeking old-world skills

Drawn from decades of lived experience

The book follows Maya Angelou

has engaged in housing design for the past twenty-five years through his work as an architect as well as in his research and teaching at TU Delft’s Global Housing Study Center

Beautiful as always

Productive Archiving - Ernst van Alphen sculpture and the growing concerns overProductive Archiving discusses a variety of problems archival organizations. It mainly focuses on the following three issues with archival organizations that are usually overlooked: first, the question of inclusion in or exclusion from the archive; second, the loss of individuality and specificity in the archive, the danger of homogenization; and third, that archiving may become a form of pigeonholing, boxing specific identities into a confined space.