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Description: The Centre for Documentary Architecture (CDA) is an interdisciplinary project that explores buildings as documents and built environments as archives in which history is inscribed.

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This website is a digital archive that contains a variety of media, ranging from interviews and material studies to photography and archival research collected by the CDA. As a tool under construction, it is meant both for historians and for the interested public. The archive simultaneously engages with finding new access to the physical materiality of the objects of our analysis — artefacts, buildings, environments — and attempts to chart the web of relations, connections and patterns in which these materi

This growing collection aims to reconstruct and reconnect the trajectories of modern architecture in international exile and migration.

To experiment with possibilities of intersecting analogue and digital data, the architecture of the Max Liebling House has become the very structure of unpacking and narrating the building’s »Deep Memory«.

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