No longer does it suffice to judge a building solely by its appearance; it must be measured and certified. When architects talk about 'Excellence', ...
In this insightful scholarly work, Kern (Sex and the Revitalized City), a professor of geography and environment at Mount Allison University, uses the framework ...
A manifesto for the Open City: vibrant, disordered, adaptable. In 1970 Richard Sennett published the ground breaking The Uses of Disorder, that the ideal ...
In Radical Cities, Justin McGuirk travels across Latin America in search of activist architects, politicians and radical communities who have begun rebuilding and redesigning ...
Robert Hughes once described Michael Sorkin as 'unique in America--brave, principled, highly informed and fiercely funny.' All Over the Map confirms all of these ...