URBAN AGENTS_Emerging Professional Practice in the Field of Urbanism SPUR Panel April 9th / 6:00 PM The last decade has seen an explosion of renewed interest in direct action toward remaking our cities. Parklets, guerrilla gardening, interim uses, provisional architectures, occupy movements, and a multitude of small-scale tactical actions are symptomatic of a renewed energy [...]
“Hydro Geographies : Urbanism in Amphibious Territories” Hydrogeographies Lunch Lecture 12:00-2:00 CCA SF Boardroom, 10/01/12 Moderation: Christopher Roach, Sandra Vivanco, Lalo Zylberberg Water has become a pervasive fascination among the design disciplines, an important subtext for architecture pedagogy, and an urgent topic for numerous symposia, research labs, and design competitions. Why is this? Beyond its obvious [...]