Daniel Yakubovich
architect, writer and visual artist

Daniel Yakubovich is a Berlin-based architect, writer and visual artist. He studied architecture at Berlin University of the Arts and also studied in Vienna. His work brings architectural thinking into dialogue with painting and essays, exploring the relationships between built form, memory, aesthetics and political order. He works on public building projects, with a focus on cultural buildings.

His graduation project proposed an alternative to the reconstruction of the Fraenkelufer synagogue in Berlin. In his writing, he examines architectural modernism, cultural heritage and the political uses of architectural tradition. His recent essays on the Bauhaus appeared in Junge Freiheit and Achgut. He publishes his essays and artistic work on Pensarium, bringing questions of architecture and cultural identity into a wider public debate.

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Kulturkampf um die Bauhaustradition: #deutschdenken versus # moderndenken?