Anita Bakshi

Anita Bakshi is an architect, historian, and educator at Rutgers University specializing in contested landscapes and memory in divided cities. Trained at UC Berkeley and Cambridge, she has worked in both practice and academia. Her research explores mapping, representation, and the role of design in conflict and reconciliation. She has exhibited ethnographic maps and drawings in collaboration with the United Nations Development Program. Her recent work addresses landscape, mourning, and commemoration in the Anthropocene.

When we speak of Nature in cities, the question we want to stress is, is nature in cities natural or in fact an artefact? When we speak of natural processes, they of course take place but apart from spontaneous nature, left to random succession, emerging in spaces that Gilles Clément calls the third landscapes, there […]

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