Fontana-Giusti, Gordana
Fontana-Giusti, Gordana
Bio Sketch
Gordana Fontana-Giusti is a contemporary architectural theorist who wrote Foucault for Architects (2013), part of the "For Architects" series. She presents Foucault's archaeological and genealogical approaches as transformative for architectural history and theory, focusing on the juxtaposition of space, knowledge, and power.
Key Works
- Foucault for Architects (2013)
Key Concepts
Relevance to Geoffrey's Research
Fontana-Giusti's reading of Foucault provides crucial tools for analyzing architecture's role in power/knowledge regimes, biopolitical governance, and the production of disciplined bodies. Her work connects to themes of spectacle, neoliberalism, and critical architecture.