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Agriculture of Entanglement

Name
Jan Peter Gerits
Education degree
Master
Study programme
Political Architecture: Critical Sustainability
Institute
Architecture and Culture
Year
2021

The Agriculture of Entanglement is a selection of heterogenic, overlapping experiments that attempt to change the current disposition in our food system - from an anthropocentric exploitation of non-humans - towards a productive multi-species co-existence - not once and for all, but again and again.

The agriculture of entanglement: A headless rooster in my sink.
An architectural attempt at putting the thoughts and ideas into a spatial expression
The Ownership Model: An alternative ownership model that frees itself from capitalism inherent need of profit with the help of
I will start with my personal experience of a sheep slaughtering on the Faroe Islands as it is like an undercurrent that weaves itself through the whole project.
Against the grain of danish tradition these renders attempt to show the banality of the place.

CV

CV Title

Competitions, Publications & Awards
2018
2018

Honorable Mention in 'Climate of Dissent' competition. Design for a climate protest.

2021
2021

Article on TheCommonTable: https://thecommontable.eu/agriculture-of-entanglement/

Education & Relevant Courses
2014
2018

Bachelor of Arts, Münster School of Architecture, Architecture

A traditional German architecture education with focus on the actual building practice and thinking concepts through from the urban scale down to the detail.
2018
2019

1-year of Master studies, St. Luca school of Arts - Brussels, Architecture

A first contact with the political implications of architecture in the city of Brussels.
2019
2021

Master of Arts, The Royal Danish Academy, Political Architecture - Critical Sustainability

*see introduction text
Extracurricular Experiences & Activities
2021
2021

Social Service Club, Resident

1 month of residency exploring 'future health' for the supermarket chain ICA. The work can be found on: feelgoodlab.io
Professional Work Experience
2017
2018

Tutor for Prof. Schilling at Münster School of Architecture

Tutorials for students and organizational responsibilities.
2017
2017

Schoeps + Schlüter Architekten, Intern

Work in refurbishment and new planning
2019
2021

Copenhagen Contemporary, Museum Guide

Conversations about the artworks with guests
Language skills

German (Mother tongue)

Danish (fluent)

English (fluent)

French (basics)