Foucault describes the garden as “a sort of happy, universalizing heterotopia since the beginnings of antiquity” (Foucault 6). In contrary, the contemporary garden, in most cases is designed to exclude the other, for example the rambunctious youth or the homeless. How can public spaces be reorganized both architecturally and culturally to moderate the gap between the other and the nonother?
Shino, Yuya. Photograph. Viewed 20 June 2014,
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