The Enduring Legacy of Frank Lloyd Wright – Common Edge
Sep 17, 2024 · Frank Lloyd Wright was one of the greatest architects in history, and he’d tell you so himself. The man in the cape and porkpie hat had an ego as big as any of his buildings, but …
The ‘Social Landscapes’ of Lee Friedlander – Common Edge
Apr 22, 2024 · In the photography world, some of the great creators—Walker Evans, for instance, and Henry Cartier-Bresson—are known for perfect composition.What appears in the picture is …
Common Edge – Page 47
We have a Patient’s Bill of Rights. So, what if we had a Design Patient’s Bill of Rights and Responsibilities? Let’s imagine… More
Letter From Asheville: The Aftermath of Helene – Common Edge
Oct 29, 2024 · I remember the Before Times. It’s different now. On September 27, the remnants of Hurricane Helene turned Asheville, N.C., into a post-apocalyptic landscape: fallen trees …
Why Is NYC’s Mandatory Composting Program So Invisible?
Dec 23, 2024 · Let’s talk about education for a minute,” said Matthew Civello, CEO of Scanscraps, at a recent roundtable talk at the Conference of Climate and Compost at Baruch …
The Creative Power Produced by Embracing Paradox
Oct 4, 2023 · In the West, we tend to look at a paradox as something to resolve. It feels easier to resort to the binary oppositions that pervade the structures with which we are taught to think, …
Lindsay Sturman – Common Edge
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Design for Global Survival: The 2030 Palette – Common Edge
Nov 11, 2024 · Climate-change impacts ar e rapidly intensifying. Recent events like the catastrophic hurricanes Helene and Milton, wildfires in Australia and the Amazon rainforest, …
How Should Architects Respond to the L.A. Conflagration?
Jan 16, 2025 · Los Angeles h as experienced a hellish week-plus of wildfires that have destroyed thousands of buildings and uprooted countless lives. As of this writing, the fires continue to …
Should NYC’s Housing Authority Demolish Public Housing in …
Nov 12, 2024 · Is the New York City Housing Authority’s (NYCHA) plan to redevelop the Fulton and Chelsea-Elliott Houses, in Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood, a good idea? Recently …