hG, Spare Parts is a 3-year cycle of projects commissioned and produced by Director Eloisa Haudenschild and Commissioning Editor Steve Fagin from 2006 – 2009 that encouraged the juxtaposition of the crucial, the trivial, and the arcane. Projects included Decolonizing Architecture, A Crime Has Many Stories, and The Last Book.

Decolonizing Architecture project is a multi-pronged project that addresses the possibilities of understanding and redesigning Palestine in preparation for a post-evacuation time and context. It is a collaboration between the haudenschildGarage, Spare Parts and London-based architect and theorist Eyal Weizman and Bethlehem-based architects Sandi Hilal and Alessandro Petti.

The Manual of Decolonization is the result of a residency produced by Salottobuono in August 2008 in Bethlehem for Decolonizing Architecture, a project by Alessandro Petti, Sandi Hilal and Eyal Weizman. Decolonizing Architecture was originally conceptualized and its pilot stage produced in dialogue with Eloisa Haudenschild & Steve Fagin…

This exquisite corpse project is based on Argentine writer Ricardo Piglia’s short story, La Loca y el Relato del Crimen (1975). The November 29, 2008 multidisciplinary, one-day traverse of the city of Buenos Aires was plotted with co-conspirators Judi Werthein, Sonia Becce, Alejandro Ruiz, Rosalba Mirabella, Roberto Jacoby, Fernanda Laguna, Washington Cucurto and Eloisa Cartonera.

In January 2010, ARTFORUM named Decolonizing Architecture one of the top ten projects of the decade. Tirdad Zolghadr writes:
“I’m a little tired of interdisciplinarity à la “exhibition research,” where we play semi-Foucauldian journalist or quasi-Rancièrian ethnographer with boring impunity. But decolonizing.ps shows it’s still possible to cross disciplines and act like adults. With a [...]

On October 15, 2009 Washington Cucurto & Maria Gomez of Argentine collective Eloisa Cartonera were in conversation about the project A Crime Has Many Stories. Washington read an excerpt from the hG commissioned text El Hijo.