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Series of drawings showing housing with existing conditions and hypothetical buildouts.

With student advocates’ help, Cambridge set to build more affordable housing

Last month, the city council in Cambridge, Massachusetts, voted to…

Nov 19, 2020

Features

Indigenous people of Borneo

A Guidebook to an Empty Land: When the Indonesian government relocates its capital from Jakarta to Kalimantan, will Indigenous life there be erased?

“When an area is empty, there’s a desire to fill it in—it’s the colonizing mindset,”…

Sep 16, 2020

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Janette Sadik-Khan on creating bike- and pedestrian-friendly cities: “Don’t be shy about stealing solutions.”

In 2016, Janette Sadik-Khan published Streetfight: Handbook for an Urban Revolution, drawing lessons from her…

Jun 4, 2019

Features

Thing Tank exhibition imagines a parallel history of 20th-century Italian industrial design

“Often research in design involves going to Google Images and looking at a page of…

May 28, 2019

Photo Essay

Landscape studio Superbloom mines speculative art for new ways of imagining earth’s harshest regions

About once every decade, a display of colorful wildflowers erupts across the California desert. Called…

Apr 23, 2019

Features

Artist David Hartt on the relationship between ideology and the built environment

Montreal-born artist David Hartt uses the built environment as a tool for…

Feb 19, 2019

Profiles

Beate Hølmebakk discusses her paper projects and rejecting the dominance of user-friendly architecture

In 2004, Norwegian architect Beate Hølmebakk co-founded Manthey Kula with Per Tamsen,…

Feb 4, 2019

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