Lance Hosey, FAIA

Lance Hosey, FAIA, LEED Fellow, is a Design Director with Gensler. His latest book is The Shape of Green: Aesthetics, Ecology, and Design (Island Press, 2012).

Commentary: What Happened to the House?

Lance Hosey, FAIA

April 8, 2019

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Single-family dwellings used to outrank other buildings in the architectural canon. No more.

Where Architects Stand on Climate Change

Lance Hosey, FAIA

April 11, 2017

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A reader poll reveals much about the profession’s views and knowledge.

Architects' Original Sin

To atone for the built environment’s impact on the climate, the profession must demonstrate leadership.

Lance Hosey, FAIA

April 1, 2017

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Read about the surprising results of a survey on architects’ attitudes on global warming.

Architecture and Cuisine

Food for Thought

Lance Hosey, FAIA

November 1, 2003

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The links between architecture and cuisine, which traditionally reveal the dominant flavors of a region, are breaking.

Why the Future of Architecture Doesn't Need Us

Lance Hosey, FAIA

June 1, 2002

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What becomes of Louis Kahn when buildings actually know what they want to be?

Giving Elevators a Lift

Credits: 1 AIA LU/Elective; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 IACET CEU

May qualify for learning hours through most Canadian architectural associations

When one considers a major building renovation, it's easy to focus on spaces like corridors, lobbies, offices, guest or patient rooms ... in other words, all the public-facing spaces. We would argue that right after the lobby, a building's elevators are the very next public-facing space building occupants and visitors see.

Acoustics in Office Interiors

Credits: 1 AIA LU/Elective; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 IACET CEU
May qualify for learning hours through most Canadian architectural associations

Office space design can be a complex process acoustics is one aspect that is frequently overlooked but can be a major reason for client disappointment. Addressing privacy, as well as distraction, issues are key elements of acoustic design for office interiors.

Lance Hosey, FAIA

ARTICLES

Commentary: What Happened to the House?

Where Architects Stand on Climate Change

Architects' Original Sin

Architecture and Cuisine

Why the Future of Architecture Doesn't Need Us

Architectural Record

2020 January