House & Home, an Ongoing Exhibition at the National Building Museum
House and Home specials – catalogue June 2020
We argue that houses are positioned in Grand Designs as way of life ‘autos’. The architectural kind is certainly important in this system; nonetheless, it’s the human stories of the house owners and affective meaning of the build which might be mobilised as narrative drivers through reflexive interviewing and dramatic narration. While much emotional and physical labour is invisible in Grand Designs compared to different property TV programs, this chapter demonstrates how it is no less dramatic. The use of postmodern discourses of movement to research literary works involving migration has contributed to a valorization of displacement, which tends to be seen as each inherently resistant and creatively productive.
They worth themselves in giving their prospects exactly what they want, when they want it, and at the price they deserve. The word home is used to talk about a constructing made for … Read More