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Reinventing Solutions to Urban Living

Diana Lind
October 2, 2020
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Ongoing crises with coronavirus and social inequity indicate this is the time to reimagine life in cities. Various experts speak out.
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Chicago’s Wrightwood 659 Hosts Compelling Exhibition of Indian Master Doshi

Zach Mortice
September 16, 2020
One Comment
The exhibition "Balkrishna Doshi: Architecture for the People," on view through December, plays up Doshi’s fusion of Indian vernacular traditions and Modernism.
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Modern in the Middle: Chicago Houses 1929–1975, by Susan Benjamin and Michelangelo Sabatino. Monacelli Press, 296 pages, $60.

Review of 'Modern in the Middle: Chicago Houses 1929–1975'

By Susan Benjamin and Michelangelo Sabatino
Paul Makovsky
September 8, 2020
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Preservationist Susan Benjamin and architect and historian Michelangelo Sabatino survey the classic 20th-century single family homes that defined American Midwestern Modernism.


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Disposable City: Miami’s Future on the Shores of Climate Catastrophe

Review of 'Disposable City: Miami’s Future on the Shores of Climate Catastrophe'

By Mario Alejandro Ariza
Terence Riley
September 7, 2020
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A well-researched book by Mario Alejandro Ariza explores the future of Miami and South Florida in the face of the climate crisis and rising seas.
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BIG’s Hyperloop One.

Fast Forward: Imagining Architecture in 2031

Phil Bernstein, FAIA
August 13, 2020
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In this work of fiction, Yale Architecture associate dean Phil Bernstein imagines the future of the profession.
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Advice for Young Designers Entering the Profession

John Ronan
August 12, 2020
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A seasoned architect shares lessons from his career with emerging designers.
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Remembering Enric Miralles: Two New Books

Fabian Llonch
July 24, 2020
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Architect and educator Fabian Llonch reflects on his late mentor Enric Miralles, the Spanish architect and cofounder of EMBT Architects, who died 20 years ago in July. Two new books survey his work.
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Animal Crossing.

Pandemic Gives New Meaning to the Phrase 'Virtual Reality'

Andrew Blum
July 7, 2020
One Comment
The digital world of video games like Animal Crossing: New Horizons has opened up a way of seeing architecture, writes author Andrew Blum.
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Opinion: In Education and Practice, Architecture Fails to Hear Black Voices

Practitioner and educator Cory Henry writes about the profession’s “willful ignorance” of the mechanisms of inequity.
Cory Henry
June 5, 2020
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“Architecture’s failure to address the mechanisms of inequity within its own system is willful ignorance at best,” writes practitioner and educator Cory Henry.
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Opinion: Blackout — Amplifying the Voices of Blackness Within Architecture

Architect and educator Sekou Cooke considers the role of the profession in confronting historically entrenched racism and violence in the U.S.
Sekou Cooke
June 4, 2020
One Comment
"Maybe there is a parallel to be drawn between the lack of Black perspectives within the architectural 'we' and the inability of the architectural profession to find a suitable response to the current state of social justice," writes architect and educator Sekou Cooke.
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