Hot Showers for the Homeless?
iterative research process, designing a proto-architectural molecularly in-spired micro-bamboo system, followed by some case-study examples of ac-tualized instantiations of the system at scale.
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A Manifesto for XinWu Village
Figure 1 Collective masterplan A Manifesto for XinWu Village by Ralph Spencer Steenblik As the architectural cleansing continues in China, Continue reading
Architecture of Remittances
Image above: arquitecturadelasremesas.blogspot.com In 2010, the Museum of Art of El Salvador ran an exhibit showcasing the structures resulting from Continue reading
LES GRANDS ENSEMBLES, a social housing dystopia?
To start off the year, I want to share some surprising social housing sites on the suburbs on Paris. Built Continue reading
DC’s Hidden City:: Part 5- Looking ahead
Alleys as the new alternative Before looking at particular recommendations for DC’s alleys, I want to continue the post on Continue reading
SOS- Caribbean!
Image above: Devastation in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria; source: CNN I don’t generally voice this type of message through Continue reading
Informality in Iran, a review [part 2]
Related post: Part 1. Part 2. The ambiguity of Post-revolution Development Policies In 1979, the new Iranian government was trying Continue reading
Informality in Iran, a review [part 1.]
Guest post by Sepehr Zhand Iran is a major developing country consisting of more than 75 million people. The country’s Continue reading
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