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Algorithm denies Forensic Architecture's Eyal Weizman entry into United States

Design 20-2-2020 Archinect 249

Last week Mr. Weizman confronted an unexpected mystery when he was denied a visa to enter the United States. An official at the U.S. Embassy in London told him, without elaboration, he said, that an algorithm had identified a security threat that was related to him.



According to a report by Colin Moynihan in The New York Times, Eyal Weizman, the director of research-focused investigative practice Forensic Architecture, was stopped on his way to attend the opening of the group's first American retrospective exhibition. 

The exhibition, Forensic Architecture: True to Scale, is being displayed at Miami’s Museum of Art and Design. 

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