R for Repair youth adjacent to the Engadine with

adjacent to the Engadine with its passes Albula

you’ll want a pencil in hand to capture the magic

Stefan Sohler

the then recently graduated Hamburg architects won the 1965 competition for building the new airport

gold and black)

R for Repair youth adjacent to the Engadine withNot too long ago, repair was the first response to a broken or worn out item. But mass production has made it easier and cheaper to replace such things instead. Yet this kind of affordability comes at a price. The preservative desire that came with owning our possessions has given way to a covetous appetite for the new. Edited by Hans Tan, the ten repaired objects featured in R for Repair offer a counterpoint to our modern consumerist culture, where