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Juvenile Delinquents
(Informa UK Limited, 2018-07-03)
Frederick Law Olmsted’s Franklin Park hosts a small hillside population of American beech saplings. Though juvenile in form, these small trees may be many years old, waiting for the mature canopy to die. This “micro-narrative” ...
Home-Coming | Coming-Home: A Discourse Deriving from Black Domesticity
(2023-01-05)
When imagining a discourse around Black domesticity, it is essential to create new parameters, or for that matter, no parameters at all, no longer relying only on colonial Anglo-Saxon methods telling how to appropriate or ...
Working in the Fun Palace: Revisiting Kinematics in the Smart Building
(2021-05-24)
Archigram’s playful experiments in kinematic structures were an early precedent to the smart building systems we find commonplace today. Driving techno-utopian visions of moveable spaces in projects like Fun Palace and ...
Pair of Dice, Para-Dice, Paradise: A Counter-Memorial to Victims of Police Brutality
(2021-01-20)
Recently, America was once again awoken by protests spurred on by the unjust murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and several others; but this phenomenon is nothing new. America has always had a healthy tolerance for ...
Enactive Genesis: Toward Generative Architecture with Human-Centric Artificial Intelligence
(2021-06-09)
Artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms are gaining increasing popularity in the domain of architecture, urban design, and landscape architecture. However, most of recent generative design workflows using image-based AI ...
Understanding Design Responsibility in Human Health: A Case-Study Approach for Evaluating Sunlight Use in Chilean Public Housing and Its Lack of Design Variability
(2018-03-20)
Given the importance of sunlight on human health and how the built environment influences human interaction with sunlight, does the design of public housing in Chile address the country’s large geographic variation in order ...
Country Parks from Hong Kong to Shanghai: Hierarchical Landscape as Economic Engines
(2022-06-08)
The past decade has seen a rise in the number of country parks in Mainland China, which are described as an “import” of those in Hong Kong. However, based on their different topographies (mountains vs. fields), the country ...
National Garden for Subterranean Heritage: A Repository for Human/Earthly Matter
(2022-05-18)
The National Garden for Subterranean Heritage reconceptualizes the botanical National Garden of Athens, Greece, as a networked repository for human/earthly stories. Critiquing colonial practices of transplantations and ...
Loft living in Hangzhou: fitting in an inclusive and affordable practice
(2022-06-08)
Loft living in Hangzhou, while sharing a similar name with its western counterpart, comprises a type of residential unit with unique spatial and cultural features that correspond with Chinese fast development and societal ...
Subject-Object Ambivalence: An Archival Institution
(2021-01-20)
The project of Subject-Object Ambivalence is to design a cultural institution which privileges, and spatializes, Blackness. In this new vision of cultural space, individuals occupy both the subject and object positions. ...