Michaela Prunotto

Volume 08 Presence therefore poses the question: How is the power of 'presence' shaping architecture and place-making today? Black Summer (2019-2020) illuminated the phenomenon of the Australian bushfire as a violent, destructive and uncontrollable presence on the global media stage. Fire in Australia has become synonymous with trauma, due to its immediately perceivable harmful effects on animals, humans, and the...