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Repositioning Proceedings of Business as UsualToday, the architecture of justice drifts away from symbolic iconography; courtrooms are routinely located in generic office towers indifferent to the gravity of the judicial process. The Wayne Lyman Morse United States Courthouse challenges this trend, expres…
A Typology of Porosity to Realize Social IdealsThe model we developed in the Madrid Public Housing, located in the PAU of Carabanchel, provides a responsive alternative to conventional housing blocks. Instead of a rigid tower structure essentially owned by no one, we suggested that a rhythmic structure wo…
An optimistic vision to reactivate the city core. In 2005 Hurricane Katrina covered 80 percent of the city with water and damaged or destroyed 62 percent of its housing stock. Despite the city’s enormous loss, its love of music and its musical heritage remains unwavering. Everyone knows the city will reb…